Bangladesh wins UN General Assembly presidency
Bangladesh has won the election for the President of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), securing 99 votes in the poll. Foreign Minister Khalilur…
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Sara Duterte yet to regain high public approval as impeachment trial looms
Faced with stagnant public approval and an impending Senate impeachment trial, Duterte faces a dual battle to remain in office while protecting her 2028 presidential ambition
Gov’t misses target in auction 2009 treasury bills sale
Government fell short of its treasury bills target at Auction 2009, according to results released by the Bank of Ghana.
government
PM’s 10 directives bring ‘visible positive changes’ in Eid management this year: Mahdi Amin
Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) Spokesperson Mahdi Amin on Monday said that Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s ten directives have brought about ‘visible positive changes’ in this year’s Eid management.…
Fact Check
FACT CHECK: Lacson remains a senator, did not resign
The false claim likely stemmed from a misrepresentation of Lacson's interview with One News, in which the senator says he had considered resigning amid controversies in the upper chamber
government
PM shares Eid joy with army personnel
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has sought cooperation from all sections of society in building a safe and prosperous Bangladesh as desired by the people. “The government is making…
World
Zelensky in Sweden for air defence deal
Sweden is expected to announce the donation of older JAS 39 Gripen C and D fighter jets to Ukraine, as well as negotiations to sell the newer E model to…
World
Tibet-in-exile government leader sworn in
The India-based Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) is a key institution for the exiles, especially after the Dalai Lama handed over political power in 2011.
Fact Check
FACT CHECK: Arroyo’s ‘message’ to lawmakers pushing for VP Sara impeachment is fake
A member of Arroyo’s staff says the quote card attributed to the Pampanga lawmaker is ‘fake news and misleading content'
National
NDC is a government of propaganda – Minority
Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has strongly criticised government, accusing it of failing to deliver on key promises and describing the administration as a “government of propaganda.”
Argentina
Argentina’s Senate receives new ‘anti-gambling addiction’ bill
Milei government’s proposal would restrict minors’ access to betting sites; Bill permits limited advertising for platforms, unlike the opposition-backed bill approved in 2024. Leer más
Fact Check
FACT CHECK: Lawmakers say no perks, budget increase for ‘yes’ vote on VP Sara impeachment
Representatives Albee Benitez and Lordan Suan denied any increase in lawmakers’ Maintenance and Other Operating Expenses allocations amid discussions on Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment
World
Canadian PM compares ‘dangerous’ Alberta separatist bid to Brexit
Mark Carney warns voters may not grasp the consequences after the oil-rich province collects 300,000 signatures to leave Canada.
government
Govt sets unique instance of humane, people-centric politics: Mahdi Amin
Prime Minister’s Adviser and Prime Minister’s Office Spokesperson Mahdi Amin today, Monday said the incumbent government has set a unique example of humane and people-oriented politics in the…
Biz & IT
US’s big bet on quantum computing may not be entirely legal
Deal also launched the first quantum foundry company, but is there a need for it?
National
CIMAG welcomes Ghana’s exit from IMF programme, predicts growth for maritime sector
The Centre for International Maritime Affairs, Ghana (CIMAG) has commended the Government of Ghana following the country’s successful completion of the International Monetary Fund-supported programme and its formal exit from…
government
ADB President meets PM
A high-level delegation of Asian Development Bank (ADB), led by its President Masato Kanda, today paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. The meeting was held…
National
Government will not tolerate shoddy road projects – Roads Minister
Minister for Roads and Highways, Governs Kwame Agbodza, has warned contractors executing road projects across the country that the government will not tolerate poor workmanship or substandard construction.
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Government deploys armoured buses disguised as VIP, STC and OA coaches to fight highway robberies
The government has deployed armoured buses disguised as commercial vehicles to track and arrest highway robbers operating on major roads across the country, Interior Minister Muntaka Mohammed Mubarak has disclosed.
Argentina
Meteorologists in Argentina warn lay-offs are affecting timely weather alerts
Employees and scientists at the National Meteorological Service denounce “hollowing out” of agency, which they puts at risk the supply of accurate climatological data. Leer más