The heartbroken girlfriend of a young charter boat captain feared drowned in a deadly sinking in B.C. waters last Sunday says she was aboard the vessel two days earlier when a broken door swung open and water flooded in.

Punjab Congress chief Amarinder Singh Raja Warring has dismissed rumours of internal party rifts, assuring that senior leaders will soon unite. He addressed speculation about replacing him with Charanjit Singh Channi, stating that Channi remains a respected leader and meetings among party members are normal. Warring emphasized that indiscipline would not be tolerated and that unity would be showcased soon for the upcoming elections.

In India, engineering and medicine have long been the cornerstones of middle-class aspirations, symbolizing security and respect. Yet, the landscape is transforming. With the rise of AI and digital sectors, the job market now prizes flexibility and contemporary skills over old-fashioned degrees. Professions in AI, cybersecurity, and digital marketing are emerging as attractive, rewarding alternatives to traditional paths, proving that the definition of success has evolved.

The SKM also expressed its «deepest sympathies» to students and families affected by what it described as the Modi government's «chronic paper leaks and examination mismanagement». «Every student has the right to a transparent, fair and credible system of education and examinations. Ensuring accountability in this regard is the responsibility of the government,» the letter said.

Congress MP Jairam Ramesh has slated the BJP for alleged financial misconduct involving the Kedarnath and Badrinath temple trusts. He claims instances of donation misappropriation and raises concerns over governance in BJP-ruled regions. Emphasizing the significance of the Ram Temple campaign, he argues that such actions tarnish Ram’s legacy.

A BJP delegation led by state president BY Vijayendra, along with senior MLA and former minister S Suresh Kumar, met the Chief Electoral Officer on Saturday and submitted a formal complaint over the issue. Speaking to reporters after the meeting, Vijayendra alleged that the Election Commission had launched the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls with the right intent, but the state government was attempting to disrupt the exercise.

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Putin has congratulated Trump on US Independence Day, saying Russia and the US bear ‘special responsibility’ for global security Read Full Article at RT.com

[New Times] The government of Rwanda said it will increase subsidies on selected fertilisers for the 2027A planting season to mitigate the impact of a sharp rise in global input prices.

[New Times] Brig Gen Patrick Karuretwa, the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) Spokesperson and Director General of International Military Cooperation, has called on young Rwandans to rethink patriotism and choose to be citizens who contribute to the country's development.

[New Times] Liberation weekend brings one of the busiest entertainment stretches of the season, with concerts, theatre, worship gatherings and lakefront parties lined up in Kigali, Rubavu and Bugesera.

According to the agency, the resident of Anapa, born in 1980, established contact with an SBU representative on his own initiative and agreed to assist in sabotage and terrorist-related activities

Washington’s aggression was completely unprovoked, Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman noted

Iranian Justice Minister Amin Hossein Rahimi put forward a corresponding initiative several years ago at the St. Petersburg Legal Forum, Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman noted

The British are, in essence, among the architects of the prolonged and deadly confrontation in Ukraine, Andrey Kelin said

On July 2, daily LNG imports dropped to their lowest level since November 2024, totaling just 261 mln cubic meters

«Every generation must bring fresh ideas, new energy and a strong sense of responsibility to take Singapore forward,» said Prime Minister Lawrence Wong at the People's Action Party's (PAP) youth wing Young PAP's (YP) YP40 Festival on Saturday (July 4). Celebrating four decades of advocacy and action for Singapore at the anniversary conference, the event also marked the launch of the Young PAP Academy and the YP Under 40 Action Fellowship — a launchpad for the next generation of leaders.In his keynote address at the event, Guest of Honour PAP Secretary-General and Prime Minister Lawrence Wong added: «There's no autopilot for Singapore's success. Our past achievements do not guarantee future success.» He then called upon Singaporeans who care deeply about the country's future to join the party, and to «create real impact for fellow residents».Speaking to more than 1,200 youth activists and participants, PM Wong emphasised that it was crucial for the party to keep renewing itself and continue governing well for the long term. 

A video message by Sardar Aman Khan, a core member of the Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC), has gone viral on social media. In the video, he calls upon people in Kashmir, Jammu, Ladakh, Poonch and Rajouri to stand in solidarity with residents of PoJK and participate in the July 5 protests, which have been planned across the region.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted how India's strong international friendships and diplomacy were crucial in navigating the 21st century's biggest energy crisis, exacerbated by Middle East conflicts. He noted India expanded fuel imports to over 40 nations from 25-26, prioritizing national interest and citizen welfare. Modi also inaugurated Rajasthan's first integrated refinery, criticizing past government inaction on the project.

Police said the group consists of 44 men and six women who had been lodged at the special detention camp inside the Attur taluk office complex in Salem district. After deportation orders were issued, they were taken from the camp to Tiruchirappalli by road in three police vans on July 3 under tight security arrangements.

The Baltic states had provided their airspace for Ukrainian drones, a high-ranking Russian diplomat has said Read Full Article at RT.com

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Juste avant la station Shell RDO, dans le sens Papeete-Faa'a, un véhicule a fait une sortie de route puis a chuté dans le ravin. Le 4x4 a pu être remonté par les secours et par miracle, son conducteur n'a pas été blessé.

Les réseaux sociaux recèlent de véritables pépites. L'une d'elles relate l'origine du nom de ce garage de la place. N'y voyez là aucune publicité déguisée, seulement l'envie d'en connaître un peu plus sur ce garage au nom singulier et bien de chez nous.

Le Day 1 a livré du grand surf. Ce vendredi 3 juillet dès 8h, les six surfeuses en compétition font leur entrée à Teahupo'o. Suivez le direct sur Facebook Live et YouTube de Polynésie la 1ère.

Eimeo Czermak et Kelia Gallina gagnent les Teahupoo Tahiti Pro Trials vendredi 03 juillet. Les deux surfeurs locaux remportent ainsi leur ticket pour la Tahiti Pro 2026 prévue en août prochain.

Une proposition de délibération prévoit le transfert des activités d'oncologie de l'hôpital vers l'Institut du cancer. La dispersion des ressources humaines et matérielles fait débat. Le texte sera étudié lundi, à l'assemblée de Polynésie. Mais il provoque déjà beaucoup d'inquiétude chez les médecins de l'hôpital.

WESTERN BUREAU: With Dream Weekend set to debut in Montego Bay, St James, Senior Superintendent of Police Eron Samuels is urging media houses to provide greater context when reporting crime statistics, insisting St James’ security gains deserve equal attention. Addressing Wednesday night’s Dream Weekend launch at Pier One, Samuels took issue with what he said was the way St James’ crime figures were sometimes presented, arguing that comparisons with the Corporate Area failed to account for Kingston being divided into six police divisions while St James comprises only one.

WESTERN BUREAU: A challenge has been issued to Jamaica’s micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) to professionalise their operations and aggressively pursue government contracts. Addressing an MSME Procurement Project Launch and Boot Camp in Montego Bay, St James, yesterday, Montego Bay Mayor Richard Vernon said the initiative was aimed at strengthening Jamaica’s economy by expanding opportunities for small businesses through the Government’s policy that reserves 20 per cent of eligible public contracts for MSMEs.

A man sentenced to 18 years and six months in prison for sexually assaulting his two young female relatives, aged six and eight, in Manchester more than seven years ago, is to serve nearly the full term before becoming eligible for parole.