This is the third in a series highlighting Youth Voices in Hurricane Melissa recovery, featuring young people’s perspectives on resilience, rebuilding and the future after the storm. To rebuild – and how to rebuild – that is the question. The...

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has mobilised an initial US$2 million in Resilient Recovery grants to support Jamaica’s rebuilding efforts following the devastation of Hurricane Melissa. This follows a surge mission to Jamaica by...

The Government of Jamaica and the European Union (EU) have praised their partnership on the multibillion-dollar Citizen Security Plan (CSP), saying the initiative has achieved major milestones in community safety and will play a critical role in...

WESTERN BUREAU: Jamaica’s arrival numbers remain sharply down three weeks after Hurricane Melissa battered the island, leaving thousands of hotel rooms offline until well into 2026. But on Monday, a small yet symbolic victory touched down at...

Opposition Spokesman on Health Dr Alfred Dawes is warning that Jamaica could “pay with lives” if it fails to prepare for a major public-health crisis following the devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa on October 28. With the United Nations...

Former Chief Justice of India, B.R. Gavai, revealed he acted on instinct during a shoe-hurling attempt in the Supreme Court, choosing to continue hearings immediately. Despite the incident, he advised the Bar not to be distracted. The accused lawyer's outburst was reportedly linked to alleged remarks by Gavai, which the former CJI has denied.

Karnataka minister Satish Jarkiholi revealed Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has urged the Congress high command for a swift decision on leadership change. Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has consistently expressed his ambition for the chief minister's role. Jarkiholi plans to discuss the matter with Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge.

[Namibian] Magistrates across the country have stopped working after months of frustration over the government's failure to implement approved housing and vehicle benefits - a standoff that their legal representative says has pushed judicial officers to the wall.

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Maasai elders from Kajiado and Narok counties have made a historic declaration to end Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) and child marriage, marking a significant cultural shift in the protection of girls' rights.

[allAfrica] Nairobi, Kenya -- The world is facing increasing inequalities, crises, and needs, which are undermining the support available to millions of people. Global experts have warned that funding gaps and uneven political will threaten progress in the field of sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR). Reduced budgets, restrictive policies, and rising anti-gender movements are increasingly putting gender equality and sustainable development at risk.

The Government of Malawi has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring that food relief efforts are delivered with integrity, transparency and efficiency to support millions of vulnerable households facing hunger. Speaking at Capital Hill in Lilongwe when he received a MK300 million cheque donation from Press Corporation and Press Trust, Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and […] The post Govt Reaffirms Commitment to Protect Vulnerable Households From Hunger appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

If Malawi is genuinely committed to rescuing its democracy from decay, cleansing its elections of corruption, and burying the toxic culture of political handouts once and for all, then it must do one simple, urgent thing: fully fund the Office of the Registrar of Political Parties. Anything less is a betrayal of the very democracy […] The post ANALYSIS | Arm the Registrar of Political Parties, Save Our Democracy appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Malawians are set to pay the price—literally—for a controversial government decision that threatens to drain scarce public resources while claiming to promote “hands-on experience” in universities. The Peter Mutharika administration’s recent deployment of several chief executive officers (CEOs) from state agencies to public universities has raised eyebrows, angered experts, and highlighted a costly flaw in […] The post Secondments Shock: How Taxpayers are Funding Two CEOs for One Job appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Police in Zomba have confirmed that parts of Kabadwa Primary and Secondary School were reduced to ashes last night after enraged students torched school infrastructure in a dramatic overnight riot blamed on persistent poor diet and worsening welfare conditions. Zomba Police publicist Patricia Sipiliano said law enforcement has launched full investigations to establish the circumstances […] The post Poor Diet Fury: Students Burn Down Kabadwa Secondary School in Night of Chaos appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

  Malawians are being forced to pay the price for yet another display of government recklessness. In a shocking contradiction to its own rhetoric on austerity, the Peter Mutharika administration has deployed several high-earning chief executive officers (CEOs) from state agencies to public universities—at full salary—while their original positions are filled by acting officers who […] The post EDITORIAL | Two CEOs, Double the Cost: Austerity or Hypocrisy? appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

The Election Commission of India has expressed serious concern over the safety of poll officials in West Bengal following a security breach at the Chief Electoral Officer's office. The ECI has directed Kolkata Police to ensure immediate safety measures for officials at their offices, residences, and during travel, citing the sensitivity of upcoming elections.

The Aam Aadmi Party celebrated its 13th foundation day, attributing its growth to public trust and volunteer dedication. Arvind Kejriwal emphasized the party's people-centric approach, highlighting its commitment to honesty and service. AAP showcased its journey, including its governance in Delhi and Punjab, and its national party status, despite muted celebrations this year.

Follow the Daily Mail's liveblog for updates as Rachel Reeves delivers her Budget today and plans to raise taxes to fund handouts worth thousands of pounds to Britain's biggest jobless families.

When Nurul Basher flew home from his family holiday, he returned to a shock that would make any holidaymaker's blood run cold.

Agriculturists were banned from bringing their tractors amid protest plans against controversial UK inheritance tax reforms, known as 'family farm tax' ahead of Rachel Reeves' Budget,

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is gearing up to impose another scorching round of tax hikes in her big set-piece at 12.30pm as she desperately tries to fill a black hole in the finances.

Two next-door neighbours with similar properties in Chandler's Ford, Hampshire, have criticised Chancellor Rachel Reeves's proposed changes to council tax to facilitate a 'mansion tax'.

On Constitution Day, West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee urged citizens to protect democratic values, secularism, and federalism, calling the Constitution India's backbone. Opposition leaders, including Arvind Kejriwal and M.K. Stalin, echoed calls to defend constitutional ideals and resist forces undermining them, emphasizing the need to uphold justice, liberty, equality, and fraternity for all.

CISF personnel displayed extraordinary courage, foiling a Pakistani retaliation that put the Uri hydroelectric plant under risk and nearby residents amidst intense shelling. Their swift actions led to the safe evacuation of 250 civilians and secured critical national assets. Nineteen CISF members were honored for their bravery during this high-risk operation following India's retaliatory 'Operation Sindoor'.

A Nepali woman, attempting to fly to Oman from Mumbai, was apprehended after immigration officers grew suspicious of her Indian passport. She confessed to being Kajal Lama from Nepal, having secured Indian documents including a passport through fraudulent means. She now faces charges for forgery and illegal travel attempts.

Comedian Kunal Kamra has sparked controversy with a social media post featuring a T-shirt seemingly mocking the RSS. The BJP has reacted strongly, with leaders warning of police action against such objectionable content. This incident follows Kamra's previous clashes with political figures, including Prime Minister Modi and Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde.

An Indian man, Ankur Tyagi, is returning to Delhi from Sweden, finding life there emotionally easier despite Europe's clean air and systems. He misses the strong community and human contact, stating that while India has chaos, it also offers support. Tyagi acknowledges Delhi's pollution but prioritizes the 'oxygen' of friends and family, a sentiment echoed by others considering similar moves.

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Au Gabon, une femme s'impose progressivement comme l'un des visages les plus engagés en faveur de la jeunesse :Syrielle Zora Kassa, épouse Nzigou. Sa désignation comme Facilitatrice du Dialogue National entre le Président de la République, Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, et la jeunesse gabonaise, apparaît comme l'aboutissement d'un parcours fondé sur le service public, le travail de terrain et une proximité remarquable avec les populations. 1 - Une actrice de terrain, proche des jeunes et (...) - SOCIETE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

Russian Presidential aide Yury Ushakov has confirmed a visit to Moscow by US special envoy Steve Witkoff next week Read Full Article at RT.com