A-five-member team of Urologist specialists from Guangdong Province in China are currently at the Vila Central Hospital (VCH) to offer their services and explore potential opportunities of further short course medical studies in China.

A young man who has been charged for reckless driving resulting in the death of a woman at Manples Federation area in September will stand trial in the Supreme Court on December 3, after a committal order was issued by…

The Council of Ministers (COM) has approved for the government to provide VT1, 972, 086, 210 for the rollout of the new Government Renumeration Tribunal (GRT) for government employees next month.

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Ambae Constituency, Jay Ngwele, has questioned the proposed increase in MP Allowances from VT5 million to VT10 million during oral question time in Parliament last week.

The Opposition bloc will file a case in court today challenging President Nikenike Vurobaravu's decision to dissolve Parliament amid a no-confidence motion against him.

Canadians are feeling increasingly uneasy about immigration and its role in «economic strain,» according to a new survey conducted by the Canadian Museum for Human Rights.

Conservatives are ramping up pressure on Employment Minister Randy Boissonnault to resign following a news report that said his former medical-supply company shared a mailbox with a woman who was arrested in a drug bust.

Doctors on Vancouver Island say they're setting up unsanctioned overdose prevention sites on the grounds of two hospitals this week because the B.C. government hasn't lived up to its promise to set aside space for the sites. 

The Canada Border Services Agency says as of Jan. 6, 35 ports of entry across the country will adjust their hours of service as a way to enhance security for both countries, a news release said Monday.

One major reform the UCP will announce soon could slash drivers' premiums in future. But next year, companies will be allowed to charge much more, CBC News has learned.

Anmol Bishnoi, the brother of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi and a suspect in multiple high-profile cases, has been detained in Sacramento, US. Accused of crimes including the murder of Baba Siddique and involvement in the shooting outside Salman Khan's residence, Bishnoi is also suspected of providing support in the murder of Sidhu Moosewala.

At the G20 summit in Rio, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his support for Brazil's proposal to establish a 'Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty.' Modi emphasized the disproportionate impact of food, fuel, and fertilizer shortages on developing nations and highlighted India's commitment to global food security and poverty reduction.

The Supreme Court directed Delhi and neighboring states to implement strict pollution control measures as air quality reached alarming levels. The court ordered schools to consider closure, encouraged work-from-home arrangements, and criticized authorities for their delayed response to the crisis.

India has overtaken China as the top source of international students in the US for the first time in 15 years, with over 3.3 lakh Indian students enrolling in the 2023-24 academic year. This surge, a 23% increase from the previous year, is largely driven by growth in graduate programs and optional practical training participation. Indian students contributed $11.

Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Desmond McKenzie, says investigations into the cause of today's fire at the Pearnel Charles Arcade in downtown Kingston are now under way. The massive fire destroyed 95 stalls, affecting...

The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) says it is currently working with the public health authorities to manage a tuberculosis (TB) outbreak among inmates at the Hunts Bay lock-up in the St Andrew South Division. “We wish to reassure the...

Firefighters are still trying to contain a massive blaze that has left millions of dollars worth of damage at the Azan's Supercentre warehouse and Pure Ice Factory on Ashenheim Road in Kingston. Senior Superintendent Patrick Gooden,...

The White House declined to confirm that permission for such strikes had been granted

The spacecraft will engage its engines, which will allow it to leave the ISS orbit and enter the Earth atmosphere after a while

Gideon Sa’ar said that he has sent a letter to the President of the UN Security Council

Biden administration officials say that they have minimal contact with their successors, noting that transition teams still have not signed the memorandums of understanding that would facilitate the briefings and conversations that are typically done ahead of a handoff.

Get the latest news on the transition to the new administration of President-elect Donald Trump and a new Congress.

SINGAPORE – Five Labubu dolls worth about $300 were reported stolen in Yishun after three boys were seen tilting a claw machine on the morning of Nov 18. In response to The Straits Times’ queries, the police confirmed they were informed and are investigating the incident that took place outside a pet shop at Block 930 Yishun Central 1. Mr Derrick He, who owns Little Pets Kingdom and the claw machine, said he noticed that the wires above the machine were dislodged from the beam above when he arrived at work at 9.30am. Upon closer inspection, he noticed that five of the 11 Labubu dolls from “The Monsters Tasty Macarons Series” were missing from the machine. CCTV camera footage seen by ST shows three boys playing with the claw machine at around 6.30am, with no luck at winning the dolls. Two of them are later seen grabbing the claw machine from opposite sides and trying to tilt it. In another attempt at around 7am, the two boys can be seen tilting the machine to one side, while the third boy lifts it slightly off the ground.

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) says it will adjust the opening hours of crossing points across the country early next year.

SaskPower is appealing a decision ordering the provincial Crown to pay $840,000 after two of its line workers died while on the job.

Ontario has tabled a bill that aims to shutter 10 supervised consumption sites the government deems are too close to schools and daycares.

B.C. Premier David Eby introduced his new cabinet Monday, with some notable shuffles in high-profile ministries responsible for addressing some of the most pressing issues facing the province.

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge accused Maharashtra leaders who switched allegiances of accepting bribes. He urged voters to reject divisive politics and highlighted the MVA's commitment to unity and constitutional principles. Kharge criticized the government's economic policies and alleged corruption within the BJP-led coalition.

The Election Commission has given the BJP and Congress another week to respond to complaints about their leaders' statements during the election campaign. The complaints allege violations of the poll code. The parties had requested more time due to their focus on Assembly elections. The deadline extension means any action will come after the elections conclude.

Campaigning for the Maharashtra and Jharkhand assembly elections concluded on Monday, with both BJP and Congress vying for victory in these crucial polls. The BJP is aiming to retain Maharashtra through its alliance, while the Congress-led opposition seeks to capitalize on its recent Lok Sabha performance. The outcome will significantly impact the political landscape and future trajectories of both parties.

Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel, speaking at a convocation ceremony, emphasized the importance of recognizing ancient Indian technological advancements. She cited examples like the Pushpak Viman from Ramayana and Rishi Bharadwaj's supposed flight, claiming they predate modern inventions. Patel also presented a unique interpretation of Kumbhakarna, portraying him as a secretive weapons developer rather than a lazy giant.

West Portland Member of Parliament Daryl Vaz says the Opposition People's National Party (PNP) will be hard-pressed to unseat his wife Ann-Marie Vaz, who is the MP for East Portland. Addressing a combine constituency conference for East and...