Hawaiki Nui Va'a J moins 5 ! Le Tahiti nui et le Tahiti nui 8 ont commencé à embarquer les V6 prévues pour la course entre Huahine, Raiatea, Tahaa et Bora Bora ! Au total, 243 va'a évolueront sur le plan d'eau des îles Sous-le-Vent toutes catégories et courses confondues. Ce vendredi, il fallait faire attention à bien disposer la centaine de pirogues dans le bateau de la flottille administrative.

A united Ireland could expose the UK and NATO to Russian and Chinese military, Chris Parry has said Read Full Article at RT.com

The Election Commission has mandated clear labeling for AI-generated and synthetic content used in electoral campaigns, requiring a minimum 10% display area for labels like 'AI-generated' or 'digitally enhanced'. Political parties must also identify the content's creator and take down misleading material within three hours of detection to preserve electoral integrity and voter trust.

Tej Pratap Yadav has declared he will never rejoin the RJD, prioritizing principles and self-respect over power. Launching his own party, Janshakti Janta Dal, he is contesting from Mahua, his debut constituency. He expressed confidence in his connection with the people of Mahua, dismissing his brother Tejashwi's political ambitions and criticizing Prashant Kishor as a mere 'trader'.

An Indian national from Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, has appealed for help in a viral video, claiming he is being held against his will in Saudi Arabia. The Indian Embassy is attempting to locate him but requires more details, urging the lawyer who posted the video to provide additional information.

The Supreme Court has ordered the Liu family to vacate a land belonging to Joseph Toa at Navusi custom land in north Malo.

The parliament has approved for the Vanuatu National Provident Fund (VNPF) contribution rate for both employers and employees be increased to 6%.

Vanuatu has been invited to take part in a program on music, dance, and craftsmanship under the Indonesia Pacific Cultural Synergy (IPACS) to be held next month in Kupang, East Nusa Tenggara Province, Indonesia.

The Minister for Environment and Climate Change, Ralph Regenvanu, said he is “tired” of Vanuatu being a dumping ground for second hand vehicles from abroad.

The government is considering legal action against Milai Ltd on Santo for allegedly failing to supply cattle despite millions of vatu already spent during the National Cattle Restocking Program.This was conveyed by the Minister of Agriculture, Livestock, Forestry, and Biosecurity…

Four foreign nationals were arrested for suspected drug offences on Wednesday (Oct 22).The men, aged between 24 and 36, were arrested at a foreign worker residential lodging near Woodlands Avenue 1, said the Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) on Saturday.CNB officers conducted the operation based on information received, and seized a total of 68g of cannabis, 18g of 'Ice', 29 'Yaba' tablets and various drug paraphernalia during a search of the premises.Three of the men, aged 24, 30 and 36, were arrested for suspected drug abuse.The fourth man, a 32-year-old, was arrested for suspected drug trafficking offences.Investigations into the four individuals are ongoing.«CNB regularly engages the community, which includes our migrant worker community, to raise awareness on the harms of drugs and Singapore's zero tolerance stance against drugs,» said Superintendent Royce Chua, commanding officer of CNB Enforcement F and L Divisions, adding that CNB will not hesitate to take tough enforcement action against drug traffickers and offenders.

SINGAPORE - Just as the bank was about to close for the day, a woman in her 70s rushed in, frantically asking for help to withdraw $40,000 in cash from her savings account.Seeing this was almost all of her life savings, Ms Karen Teo, a bank officer at DBS' South Bridge Road branch, asked the woman what it was for.On Oct 16, Ms Teo said: «The customer claimed the money was for her son's renovation. She kept telling me, 'Quickly get the money. Someone is waiting for me.'»Seeing how frazzled she was, Ms Teo offered to call her son to confirm that the money would be used for renovating his home.That was when the woman's story kept changing, which told Ms Teo that she was dealing with a scam victim.First, the woman said her son was overseas and would not answer the phone.Then, she said it was actually her godson she was helping.A while later, she claimed that it was a boy at a temple who needed the money.

The decision is based on the law that Malagasy nationals acquiring the citizenship of another country automatically lose their Malagasy citizenship

Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko stressed that Russia is ready to start a dialogue «as soon as Japanese colleagues demonstrate real determination and an interest in restoring good-neighborly relations»

Belgian minister of defense and foreign trade Theo Francken believes that Russia «may see the move as an act of war and deal a heavy blow to Belgium, which would be very painful»

The Mayor of London has repeatedly denied that his city was blighted by the kinds of child abuse seen in towns such as Rochdale and Rotherham.

The White House has stated that the ballroom will be completed before Trump leaves office in January 2029 but have not offered a specific timeline.

Video footage showing a man convicted of assaulting a child walking freely on a busy UK street has surfaced on social media on Friday Read Full Article at RT.com

Brussels and London are seeking to block direct US-Russian dialogue and prolong the Ukraine conflict, Kirill Dmitriev has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Russia welcomes Japan’s desire to sign a peace treaty, even despite Tokyo’s “rather unfriendly” stance towards Moscow, the Kremlin has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Moscow is pushing for a permanent settlement to the Ukraine conflict rather than a truce that could be broken, Kirill Dmitriev has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Following a renewed public outcry over his living arrangements, the disgraced ex-Duke of York is in talks about quitting his 30-room Grade II listed mansion on the Windsor Estate.

The couple have applied for planning permission to turn a new agricultural track into a tarmac-laid access for their Maplewood Barn home in an apparent bid for more privacy.