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Bernard Lodge onion glut leaves farmers with millions in losses

Onion farmers in Bernard Lodge, St Catherine are facing millions of dollars in losses as a glut in local production collides with continued imports, leaving acres of mature crops at risk of spoilage. More than 15 farmers in the area are now under pressure to

Singaporean man injured after car catches fire in crash near KL, 2 fellow Malaysian passengers burned to death

A 20-year-old Singaporean man escaped a major car crash near Kuala Lumpur with minor injuries, but two other passengers, both Malaysians, died.The accident happened on June 27 at around 5.10am, reported Chinese publication Sin Chew Daily on June 27. Prel
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Singaporean man injured after car catches fire in crash near KL, 2 fellow Malaysian passengers burned to death

A 20-year-old Singaporean man escaped a major car crash near Kuala Lumpur with minor injuries, but two other passengers, both Malaysians, died.The accident happened on June 27 at around 5.10am, reported Chinese publication Sin Chew Daily on June 27. Preliminary police investigations indicate that the BMW was travelling at high speed before the driver lost control and crashed into a road divider on the Dutu-Ulu Kelang Expressway. The 22-year-old Malaysian driver, a student at the University of Queensland in Australia, and the 21-year-old front-seat passenger, who was a student at Sunway University, Selangor, were trapped in the vehicle and burned to death. As their bodies were «severely burned», their identities had to be confirmed through DNA testing. The Singaporean man, who was in the back seat, managed to escape the car before it caught fire and only suffered minor injuries to his hands and feet. He was taken to Kuala Lumpur Hospital for treatment. In a Facebook post on June 27, the Kuala Lumpur fire department shared that they received an emergency call regarding the road accident. 

Teen who sped along Keppel Road on PMD doing 'Superman' stunt nabbed, device allegedly exceeded speed of 100kmh

A teenager who was seen riding his personal mobility device (PMD) down Keppel Road in the early hours of May 23 while doing the «superman» stunt, has been caught by Land Transport Authority (LTA) officers.In the video, the teenager is seen whizzin
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Teen who sped along Keppel Road on PMD doing 'Superman' stunt nabbed, device allegedly exceeded speed of 100kmh

A teenager who was seen riding his personal mobility device (PMD) down Keppel Road in the early hours of May 23 while doing the «superman» stunt, has been caught by Land Transport Authority (LTA) officers.In the video, the teenager is seen whizzing past at least two cars driving along the leftmost lane in vicinity of Keppel MRT station. He is also seen riding dangerously by extending his legs out into the air . The update was provided in a LTA statement on June 27, when the authority accounted for its nine-day joint enforcement operation with the police at hotspots including town centres, key congregation areas and selected residential locations such as Punggol, Sengkang and Yishun.

The shaming of Oxford: How the Guardian's ex-editor prostituted the university to solicit blood money from his friend, the orgy-loving Max Mosley - and proof the unrepentant racist's fortune came from Hitler, Europe's neo-Nazis and apartheid South Africa

At 4.42pm on July 4, 2019, Alan Rusbridger, Principal of Lady Margaret Hall at Oxford University sent a confidential email. Its tone could be described as gushing, sycophantic even.
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The shaming of Oxford: How the Guardian's ex-editor prostituted the university to solicit blood money from his friend, the orgy-loving Max Mosley - and proof the unrepentant racist's fortune came from Hitler, Europe's neo-Nazis and apartheid South Africa

At 4.42pm on July 4, 2019, Alan Rusbridger, Principal of Lady Margaret Hall at Oxford University sent a confidential email. Its tone could be described as gushing, sycophantic even.

Africa: Africa at the World Cup: Talent Is Not the Problem--The System Is

[allAfrica] Every time the FIFA World Cup comes around, Africa dreams. From the streets of Lagos to the townships of Johannesburg, from the neighborhoods of Casablanca to the villages of Senegal, millions of children watch the world's biggest football tournam
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Africa: Africa at the World Cup: Talent Is Not the Problem--The System Is

[allAfrica] Every time the FIFA World Cup comes around, Africa dreams. From the streets of Lagos to the townships of Johannesburg, from the neighborhoods of Casablanca to the villages of Senegal, millions of children watch the world's biggest football tournament believing that one day they too will wear the colors of their nation on football's grandest stage. The passion is unquestionable.

Courts' disrespect, humiliation and inflexibility cited by lawyers as reasons for leaving industry

«Too bad, it is fixed» — this was the court's response to a pregnant lawyer who requested a trial adjournment because the hearing dates clashed directly with her expected delivery date.And the senior lawyer wasn't the only one. Lawyers say screa
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Courts' disrespect, humiliation and inflexibility cited by lawyers as reasons for leaving industry

«Too bad, it is fixed» — this was the court's response to a pregnant lawyer who requested a trial adjournment because the hearing dates clashed directly with her expected delivery date.And the senior lawyer wasn't the only one. Lawyers say screaming and name-calling in Singapore's courts have become normalised.«Nowadays, it (the court) has become a place for dehumanising and humiliating lawyers, especially junior ones. It makes lawyers want to leave the profession altogether,» another junior lawyer said.These are snippets from a recently-released study — the Legal Profession Sustainability Study — which was unveiled on Tuesday (Jun 23)Commissioned by the Law Society of Singapore, the four-year study relied on qualitative interviews with 855 lawyers.The study cited court deadlines and judicial interactions, a deepening well-being crisis and workplace culture as some of key factors why lawyers are leaving private practice.

LTA takes action against owners of vehicles with illegal modifications

More than 380 offences involving illegal vehicle modifications were detected during Land Transport Authority's (LTA) recent islandwide enforcement operations.In a statement issued on its social media account on Friday (June 26), LTA said 70 vehicles were fitt
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LTA takes action against owners of vehicles with illegal modifications

More than 380 offences involving illegal vehicle modifications were detected during Land Transport Authority's (LTA) recent islandwide enforcement operations.In a statement issued on its social media account on Friday (June 26), LTA said 70 vehicles were fitted with illegal exhausts, 80 vehicles were caught with improper lights, while 90 vehicles displayed improper number plates.LTA reminded motorists that it will continue to take firm action against offenders to keep Singapore's roads safe. Motorists who are found guilty of carrying out illegal modifications on their vehicles could face fines of up to $20,000 and/or two years' imprisonment.

Chihana backs Chinzukira as DPP seeks momentum in Bwaila by‑election

Second Vice President Enock Chihana, who also leads the Alliance for Democracy (AFORD), used the final campaign event in Chinsapo to publicly back Mike Chinzukira, the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) candidate for the Lilongwe City Bwaila by‑election sch
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Chihana backs Chinzukira as DPP seeks momentum in Bwaila by‑election

Second Vice President Enock Chihana, who also leads the Alliance for Democracy (AFORD), used the final campaign event in Chinsapo to publicly back Mike Chinzukira, the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) candidate for the Lilongwe City Bwaila by‑election scheduled for 30 June. Chihana framed his endorsement in developmental terms, telling supporters that Chinzukira would bring improved […] The post Chihana backs Chinzukira as DPP seeks momentum in Bwaila by‑election appeared first on Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports | Nyasa Times.

Somalian migrant detained after car ploughs into people in London (VIDEOS)

A Somalia-born British man has been arrested after a car ploughed into pedestrians in London, injuring five people Read Full Article at RT.com
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Somalian migrant detained after car ploughs into people in London (VIDEOS)

A Somalia-born British man has been arrested after a car ploughed into pedestrians in London, injuring five people Read Full Article at RT.com

Trump threatens to destroy Iran as US conducts new strikes

The US has conducted strikes in Iran for a second consecutive day in response to attacks on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz Read Full Article at RT.com
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Trump threatens to destroy Iran as US conducts new strikes

The US has conducted strikes in Iran for a second consecutive day in response to attacks on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz Read Full Article at RT.com

“I couldn't be prouder of you”

Bruna Ludmila, the girlfriend of Kaleo frontman Jökull Júlíusson, has shared an emotional tribute following the band's concert at Þingvellir on Saturday.
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“I couldn't be prouder of you”

Bruna Ludmila, the girlfriend of Kaleo frontman Jökull Júlíusson, has shared an emotional tribute following the band's concert at Þingvellir on Saturday.

Major rockfall at Reynisfjara Black Beach

“I first saw this just two days ago on the Bakland ferðaþjónusta Facebook page. A tour guide had posted that he had noticed some rocks he didn't recognize,” says Þórir Níels Kjartansson, former managing director of the well-known Víkurprjón kn
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Major rockfall at Reynisfjara Black Beach

“I first saw this just two days ago on the Bakland ferðaþjónusta Facebook page. A tour guide had posted that he had noticed some rocks he didn't recognize,” says Þórir Níels Kjartansson, former managing director of the well-known Víkurprjón knitwear company in Vík í Mýrdal. Now retired, he enjoys observing changes in the local landscape, including at Reynisfjara Black Beach, which is the subject of this story.

America’s doors ‘closed’ to asylum seekers – White House (VIDEO)

The US has fully closed its doors to asylum seekers, White House aide Stephen Miller has said Read Full Article at RT.com
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America’s doors ‘closed’ to asylum seekers – White House (VIDEO)

The US has fully closed its doors to asylum seekers, White House aide Stephen Miller has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Wired for War: Pax Silica is AI slavery disguised as strength

The Pax Silica pact shuts China out of the AI supply chain, benefits Palantir, and deepens the EU’s dependence on the US Read Full Article at RT.com
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Wired for War: Pax Silica is AI slavery disguised as strength

The Pax Silica pact shuts China out of the AI supply chain, benefits Palantir, and deepens the EU’s dependence on the US Read Full Article at RT.com

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