JP Nadda's Tamil Nadu roadshow resonates with 'Jai Shri Ram' chants. Panneerselvam, backed by TTV Dhinakaran, highlights Jayalalithaa's legacy. The election carries significance for India's future development under Modi's leadership.
SINGAPORE - A Singaporean man has been arrested in Spain after the body of 39-year-old missing Singaporean woman Audrey Fang Dirou was found with stab wounds, according to Spanish media. She was allegedly stabbed more than 30 times, and her body was found some 150km away from her hotel - where she was said to be last seen alive, according to Olive Press. Her body was found in a lorry park at Abanilla in the Murcia region on April 10, according to Spanish media. The suspect was detained by the Guardia Civil in Alicante province on April 17, who later transferred him to their colleagues in Murcia, according to Olive Press. Spanish media reported that he was staying in a hotel in Alicante, where he was arrested. Ms Fang had travelled alone to Xabia, Spain, and had been uncontactable since April 10. She departed Singapore on April 4 and was due to return on April 12.
Customers of the National Water Commission (NWC) served by the Constant Spring facility in St Andrew are being advised to prepare for water supply regulations come Monday. The NWC says while it has sought to keep 24/7 operations at its...
RIYADH: The 44th King Abdulaziz International Competition for the Memorization, Recitation, and Interpretation of the Qur’an begins in early August in Makkah, the Saudi Press Agency has reported. The prestigious event, which attracts contestants from around the globe, offers a total prize pool of SR4 million ($1.07 million).
RIYADH: Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan received a phone call on Wednesday from European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell, Saudi Press Agency reported. The officials discussed the latest developments in the Gaza Strip and its surrounding areas, and the international efforts being made to end the war. Earlier in February, Prince Faisal and Borrell held similar discussions on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference.
RIYADH: With just a week to go, the stage is set for the eagerly anticipated first performance of “Zarqa Al-Yamama,” which organizers describe as the first grand Saudi opera in Arabic, at King Fahd Cultural Center in Riyadh on April 25.
RIYADH: In a world fixated on beauty and aesthetic perfection, Saudi artist Asrar Al-Qarni is boldly producing anti-aesthetic and unsettling art. Through her work, the 33-year-old challenges traditional notions of beauty and protests conformity. She compels viewers to confront uncomfortable truths and explore darker aspects of society. This unconventional approach to art can be seen as a romantic rebellion against society’s constraints, as well as a celebration of individuality and freedom of expression.
RIYADH: The Speaker of the Saudi Shoura Council Sheikh Abdullah Al-Sheikh met Jordanian Prime Minister Bisher Khasawneh on Wednesday as part of his official visit to Jordan, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The discussion emphasized the strong and deep-seated relations between Saudi Arabia and Jordan, highlighting their extensive coordination and cooperation across various sectors. Both officials explored ways to enhance bilateral ties, with a particular focus on strengthening parliamentary relations.
Olly and Amelia announced they were expecting their first child in December when they shared the exciting announcement to Instagram.
A man who was held with ganja valued at US$2 million or approximately J$300 million has been fined a total of J$1.5 million after pleading guilty to drug charges. Dwayne Dewar was fined $1 million for dealing in marijuana and $500,000 for...
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator Kamina Johnson Smith, says significant progress has been made with the publishing of names of the members of the Transitional Presidential Council for Haiti. The names of the members were...
A police constable is undergoing treatment at hospital for injuries he sustained during a robbery at a business establishment on Constant Spring Road in St Andrew on Wednesday. The Half-Way Tree police say about 11:20 a.m., the policeman...
Opposition spokesperson on information and public communication, Nekeisha Burchell, wants the Government to urgently implement a social media policy with «stringent guidelines» for public officials. The call, made in a media release on...
The Public Solicitor's Office (PSO) is working tirelessly to ensure communities have increased knowledge of the law and that alleged offenders across Vanuatu get the highest standard of representation.
The government, through the Ministry of Infrastructure and Public Utilities (MIPU) said the upper airspace is a matter of priority to be addressed, and key agencies are leading the effort to advance it in Vanuatu’s interest.
The Vanuatu Footwear has decided to give back to the community by donating over 500 pairs of shoes to the President’s office, with the goal of distributing them to students in schools.
The driver of a black Toyota Hilux that was involved in a road accident causing the death of an 8-year-old boy at Teouma on Efate, will appear before the Magistrates Court at 9am on April 26, next Friday.
The government, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and External Trade (MoFAICET), has appointed George Bogiri as the country’s new Consul-General of Vanuatu to Hong Kong in China.
Yury Borisov said that the space facility’s launch pad bore practically no visible signs of the recent Angara-A5 carrier rocket’s launch
The document also says that the EU and its member states will step up humanitarian support and civil protection assistance to Ukraine
The EU, the US, Japan and Canada have frozen Russian assets worth a total amount of around $300 bln
The European Union is also poised to impose new sanctions on Iran, related to drones and missiles
Les Nynois viennent de se doter d'un organisme citoyen sous l'appellation de La Nyanga Indivisible (LA NI). Aimé Mbadinga, élu à la tête de cette structure, lors d'une assemblée générale élective, le 15 février 2024 à Tchibanga, fixe le cap. Le Gabon veut écrire une nouvelle page de son histoire après le «Coup de libération» du 30 août 2023. Les Gabonais, comme partout ailleurs, veulent vivre l'essor de leur pays vers sa félicité. C'est dans cette optique, que conscients de l'enjeu (...) - SOCIETE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON
Istanbul (HOL) — A court in Ankara has declared that Turkish police actions against Mohamed Isa Abdullah, the owner of the Saab Cafe in Ankara's Kızılay district, were racially motivated. The decision sheds light on broader issues of racial discrimination against immigrant entrepreneurs in Turkey's capital amidst a climate of rising anti-migrant sentiment.
US encourages India-Pakistan dialogue, avoiding involvement in Modi-Singh remarks on Pakistan killings. Pakistan alleges Indian authorities' role in eliminating terrorists on its soil.
A government-appointed committee in India is considering allowing commonly used drugs like cough and cold medicines, antacids, and fever-reducing drugs to be sold at general stores without a prescription. This move aims to improve accessibility, especially in rural areas. The committee, formed to create India's over-the-counter (OTC) drug policy, recently discussed this suggestion.
Almost 7,000 bars of pure gold were stolen from Pearson International Airport exactly one year ago during an elaborate heist, but so far only a tiny fraction of that stolen loot has been found.
«The meeting focused on the situation in the region,» said in the statement