[Ghanaian Times] One cannot but describe as good the attempt by the Trade and Industry Minister, KT Hammond, to make the government introduce a legislation to control the pricing of cement to protect consumers from «haphazard» increment in prices by manufacturers.

[Ghanaian Times] Trade and Industry Minister, K T Hammond, has underscored the need for the government to intervene to protect the consumer from what he described as the «haphazard» increment in cement prices by manufacturers.

[AIM] Maputo -- At least seven people were injured on Thursday following an explosion at a Chinese-owned factory, in the southern Mozambican municipality of Matola.

WestJet cancelled 150 flights — affecting 20,000 travellers — hours after the airline's mechanics said they would strike. The workers' move follows the federal government's decision on Thursday to impose binding arbitration to solve the outstanding issues of their collective agreement.

Mogadishu (HOL) - Somali government has launched a new national task force on immunization, polio eradication, and child survival to strengthen the country's public health infrastructure.

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Tropical Storm Beryl chugged toward the southeast Caribbean on Saturday and could strengthen into the year's first hurricane before reaching Barbados late Sunday. A hurricane watch was issued for Barbados as...

TABUK: More than 30 farmers and beekeepers are taking part in the Honey and Agricultural Products Festival at Tabuk Park. Organized by the local arm of the Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture, the five-day event provides a platform to promote the region’s agricultural products and teach people about beekeeping, making honey and lots more. There are also lots of activities for families to enjoy, including handicrafts and painting. The ministry said it was keen to support local farmers and help them overcome the challenges they face.

RIYADH: A joint field campaign to monitor and apprehend violators of residency, work, and border-security laws in all regions of the Kingdom, carried out from June 20 to 26, has resulted in the arrests of 13,445 people. Authorities apprehended 3,230 people for violating Saudi border-security regulations, and 1,452 others for violating the Kingdom’s work rules.

MADINAH: The field teams of Madinah Municipality are continuing their work to maintain and repair the road network in the holy city. This week they helped to maintain 214,280 linear meters of main and internal roads, while repairing 2,366 sq. meters of potholes and depressions, in addition to removing several illegal speed bumps. Field teams also conducted 875 tours for general cleaning, disinfecting some 7,186 locations with chemicals.

RIYADH: Five Saudi students from the King Abdulaziz and His Companions Foundation for Giftedness and Creativity (Mawhiba) have earned international acclaim by winning medals at the Junior Balkan Mathematical Olympiad 2024. The competition, held in Turkiye from June 25-30, featured 130 students from 22 countries.

RIYADH: A delegation from the Shoura Council’s Saudi-Tajik-Uzbek Parliamentary Friendship Committee recently met with top officials during an official visit to Tajikistan. Led by Mohammed Al-Jarba, the committee chairman, the delegation met with Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan Farrukh Sharifzoda at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Dushanbe. The deputy minister welcomed the Saudi delegation, praising the strong relations between the two countries and lauding Saudi Arabia’s global leadership, Saudi Press Agency reported.

Centenarians are the fastest growing age group in Canada, and the agency says their numbers are poised to rise almost ten times higher over the next half-century.

For many, the Canada Day long weekend is the official kick off of summer and many families will be spending time at a cottage.

Dmitry Kuleba told the Wu Hongbo envoy about the recent conference in Switzerland, after which the two sides «exchanged opinions regarding further efforts toward a fair and long-lasting peace in Ukraine»

US secret services actively campaigned for environmental associations in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania to prevent Nord Stream 2 and offered their support

The Investigative Committee is currently looking into the incident to identify the people behind the attack

Tatyana Moskalkova also lauded exchanges of POWs between Russia and Ukraine which she said became possible "only through enormous efforts on Russia’s part

Since John F. Kennedy’s inaugural presidential address, Democrats have talked about passing the torch to the next generation of leadership. That’s been a struggle for the past decade.

Distressed by President Biden’s struggles in Thursday’s debate, Democrats are divided over what to do next, and Biden has significant work to do to assuage their fears.

Galkacyo (HOL) - Two Somali clans reached a preliminary agreement on Saturday to end recent inter-clan fighting in the Mudug region, following efforts led by a delegation from the Puntland and Galmudug administrations.

Inflation in Svartsengi is continuing at an increasing rate and a new magma-run or volcanic eruption is likely in the coming weeks.

More than 100 people in Ottawa's west-end are in the process of receiving eviction notices to vacate their 50-year-old apartment building for renovations.

When Zhya Aramiy was living in Turkey and Iraq, he had to keep his Pride flags hidden away.

A rave at the Ontario Science Centre was the place where Greg LeBlanc says his relationship first began with his husband Mark in 1997.

As Canadians celebrate the country's 157th birthday this weekend, one of the biggest parties will take place across the Atlantic Ocean.

Another 86,858 people have been injured

On-duty air defenses destroyed the Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicle over the Belgorod Region

The Ukrainian army has also deployed electronic surveillance systems near the Belarusian border and is widely using unmanned aerial vehicles, Lukashevich said

Two rare Pungsan breed hunting dogs would be given names after they arrived in Moscow and underwent quarantine procedures

Europe is increasingly dragged into a war in which the continent has nothing gain and can easily lose everything, Hungarian Prime Minister noted

Ten years ago, ISIS declared the creation of an Islamic caliphate on the territory of Iraq and Syria which lives on in another form today Read Full Article at RT.com

None of the candidates managed to secure enough votes in the first round of Iran’s presidential vote, the Interior Ministry has said Read Full Article at RT.com

C'est le Premier ministre de la transition,Raymond Ndong Sima qui a ouvert ce 27 juin 2024, les travaux du premier forum national sur les questions de responsabilité sociétale des entreprises au Gabon. Ouvrant les travaux de cette grand messe, Raymond Ndong Sima, n'est pas allé par le dos de la cuillère. Le premier ministre de la transition a clairement fait observer la très faible implication des entreprises en matière de RSE au Gabon, avant d'indiquer avec force, que la copie RSE de (...) - SOCIETE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

Libreville (Gabon), 28 juin 2024 – Les pays membres du Comité consultatif permanent des Nations Unies chargé des questions de sécurité en Afrique centrale (UNSAC) organisent, du 1er au 2 juillet 2024 à Sao Tomé, une conférence régionale sur le thème : « cadres normatifs et politiques pour prévenir les changements anticonstitutionnels de gouvernement et une meilleure gestion des transitions en Afrique centrale ». Elle permettra de discuter des contextes et des causes profondes de ce (...) - POLITIQUE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

Sous l'impulsion de son Excellence Jean-Paul Carteron, Ambassadeur à l'Unesco, Avocat honoraire et Président d'institutions internationales, s'est tenu à Bruxelles du 26 au 29 juin la 36ème édition du Forum Crans Montana en présence de plusieurs dirigeants africains, de ministres des Affaires étrangères, de hauts fonctionnaires et de diplomates, ainsi que de représentants d'organisations internationales et de la société civile. Le Crans Montana forum regroupe de nombreuses personnalités (...) - SOCIETE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON