SEOUL – Singapore and South Korea have agreed to work more closely in a range of areas such as trade, sustainability and defence technology, as the two countries upgrade bilateral ties.On Nov 1, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung jointly launched a strategic partnership between the two countries at the presidential office in Seoul.The strategic partnership has eight agreements, including a pact to establish a green and digital shipping corridor where the two nations will collaborate to support the maritime sector’s transition to zero or near-zero greenhouse gas emission fuels and accelerate digitalisation.At a press conference following the launch, PM Wong noted that the upgrade of ties comes at a significant time, with Singapore and South Korea celebrating 50 years of diplomatic relations.When both sides established relations in 1975, the global economy was still recovering from deep turbulence. Yet South Korea and Singapore pressed on and emerged as “Asian Tigers”, he added.
A stock market crash is on the way - growing numbers of experts are agreed on that. What they don't know is when it will hit.
The Non Communicable Diseases Alliance Malawi (NCDAMW) has extended its breast cancer awareness sessions to secondary schools, with Nsaru and Kasiya Secondary Schools being the first beneficiaries of the initiative. The initiative is part of the breast cancer awareness month under the NCDs Advocacy Institute Accelerator Grant (2023–2026). The sessions are aimed at promoting early […] The post NCD Alliance Malawi extends breast cancer awareness to secondary schools appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.
A governance expert from the University of Malawi has clarified that President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika’s appointment of Felix Tambulasi as Commissioner General of the Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) is lawful and consistent with established corporate governance principles. The clarification follows claims circulating on social media suggesting that the appointment is illegal because the MRA […] The post Governance Expert Defends Legality of Tambulasi’s Appointment as MRA Commissioner General appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.
President Peter Mutharika has come under fierce criticism for unilaterally appointing new heads for two of Malawi’s most powerful institutions — the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) and the Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) — in what legal experts and governance advocates are calling a blatant violation of the law. The appointments of Gabriel Chembezi as ACB […] The post Mutharika Under Fire Over “Illegal” ACB, MRA Appointments appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.
Malawi stands once again at a dangerous crossroads — confronted by the resurgence of toxic, barbaric political narratives that threaten the very soul of our democracy. It is time to speak boldly and call out these destructive tendencies, especially those peddled by political operatives and leaders who thrive on division, hate, and intimidation. Every political […] The post Time to Confront Toxic Narratives and Uphold Justice in Malawi appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.
United Democratic Front (UDF) president Atupele Muluzi has expressed sorrow and solidarity with the people of Tanzania following deadly clashes between protesters and security forces, urging restraint, dialogue, and respect for democratic freedoms in the neighbouring nation. In a heartfelt message posted on his official social media platforms, Muluzi said his “heart is heavy” as […] The post Atupele Muluzi Expresses Solidarity with Tanzania Amid Deadly Protests appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has congratulated Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan on her re-election, praising her leadership and reaffirming Somalia’s commitment to strengthening bilateral and regional cooperation.
The Chancellor has been engulfed by scandal since the Daily Mail last week revealed that she had been illegally renting out her south London property for £3,200 a month without the proper licence.
Eighteen of the crashes sparked by slow driving left 19 dead and another 281 smashes left 310 victims with severe, often life-changing, injuries, the AA has warned.
Across Vanuatu’s islands, women are preserving more than just food — they’re preserving futures.
Citizens are urged to prepare as the 2025/2026 Tropical Cyclone (TC) season begins today, with two to four cyclones predicted, at least one of which is expected to be a category 3 or higher intensity.
Vice Chairman of Group 'Vote No', Norbert Sumsum Tawual, has criticised the Opposition’s urgent constitutional application regarding Article 17A of the Eighth Constitutional Amendment, calling it an attempt to interfere with the ongoing judicial review process.
The Supreme Court quashed the decision of the former Acting Director of the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU), Josiah Kuatpen, classifying Governor of the Reserve Bank of Vanuatu (RBV), August Letlet, as not “a fit and proper person in accordance with…
TORBA Province’s first x-ray service is now available at Quatvaes Hospital, supported by a new solar energy system from Australia’s REnew Pacific Respond Global HELPR-1 project.
When 17-year-old Virginia asked paedophile Jeffrey Epstein to take the snap of her and Prince Andrew it was to prove to her mother she had met a royal.
The model said Andrew, who was stripped of his Prince title on Thursday, had 'no boundaries' and slept with her twice, claiming he had an open relationship with his wife.
The King this week stripped his disgraced brother of his remaining titles and evicted him from his royal residence after weeks of pressure.
Sarah's latest children's book, which was due to be published on October 9 according to a press release in Bookseller, is now showing as only available from November 28 on Amazon.
Andrew, 65, has been offered use of the waterfront home by UAE president Sheik Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nayhan, whom he met when they were pupils at Gordonstoun School.
After years of anticipation, the Grand Egyptian Museum by the Pyramids opened on Saturday evening, marking the world’s largest archaeological complex dedicated to a single civilization.
Bosaso (HOL) — Puntland security forces have on Saturday captured a foreign fighter from Saudi Arabia believed to be a member of the Islamic State (ISIS) group during a large-scale operation in the Cal Miskaat mountains, officials said Friday.
Cairo (HOL) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Saturday attended the grand opening of Egypt’s new Grand Egyptian Museum, the world’s largest archaeological complex dedicated to a single civilization.
Washington, DC has imposed a limited curfew for minors after the National Guard broke up a massive fight on Halloween Read Full Article at RT.com
The Finnish border region of South Karelia is losing an estimated €1 million in income every day after severing ties with Russia Read Full Article at RT.com
According to US War Secretary Pete Hegseth, three male narco-terrorists were killed during the strike
Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov added that hypothetically such meeting is possible
Kim Jong Un emphasized that the mass heroism and incomparable fighting spirit of the corps' soldiers set an example for the entire Korean People's Army
The meeting is scheduled to begin at 5:00 p.m. Moscow time
There were no casualties
Most Americans disapprove the president’s handling of top issues, and a majority say he has gone too far in exercising his powers.
A dog owner has accused a Tanjong Katong pet groomer of negligence, after his dog died in the shop.Speaking to AsiaOne, Tanish Dhillon said his dog Buddy died at Pawsome Singapore on Thursday (Oct 30) due to a lack of care.According to Dhillon, Buddy died at 10.01am and no one checked on the poodle for an hour afterwards.Dhillon said he was alerted to Buddy's death at 11.50am and was told his dog had «just collapsed».In a twelve-minute CCTV footage posted on Dhillon's Instagram, Buddy can be seen alone in the grooming area whining loudly.
