Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness will announce the date of Jamaica’s next general election during the Jamaica Labour Party’s (JLP) mass rally in Half-Way Tree, St Andrew, on Sunday, the party said. The JLP leader confirmed the plan during a...

The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining has launched an investigation into the derailment of a train at the entrance of the rail tunnel in the Bog Walk Gorge in St Catherine on Saturday. Senior Superintendent Hopton Nicholson, head of...

The first-term senator from Arizona crisscrossed the red state, holding a town hall, visiting the Iowa State Fair and making other stops, aiming to offer hope to Democrats.

A recent statement by Vanuatu Prime Minister (PM) Jotham Napat during the nation’s 45th Independence Anniversary celebrations has raised diplomatic concerns, as his declaration regarding the return of the contested southern islands Umaenupne (Matthew) and Leka (Hunter) appears to misrepresent…

Women in Vanuatu now have better access to breast cancer screening, with Vila Central Hospital (VCH) confirming that its diagnostic mammogram machine is officially operational.

A tragic accident in South Tanna has claimed the life of a young boy and left several others, including a pregnant woman, in critical condition.

The Government of Vanuatu has officially forfeited seven land leases in Port Vila due to non-payment of land rent, following public notices and warnings issued by the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources (MoLNR) in July.

Ce samedi 9 août 2025, l'esplanade du Palais Rénovation a vibré aux couleurs de la Nation à l'occasion de la première cérémonie d'allégeance au drapeau de l'ère de la 5ᵉ République. L'événement s'est déroulé en présence du Président de la République, Chef de l'État et Chef du Gouvernement, S.E. Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, accompagné de la Première Dame, Madame Zita Oligui Nguema. Placée sous le thème « Jeunesse et Patriotisme : Porter haut les couleurs de la République », cette (...) - POLITIQUE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

An unofficial adviser to President Trump, Loomer chastised Army Secretary Dan Driscoll over a social media post recognizing the combat actions of Florent Groberg.

Clap de fin de la 33ème édition de la Saga ce dimanche 10 août. C'est grâce aux familles d'accueil que cet évènement peut offrir de belles vacances à des centaines de jeunes. Cette année, 43 foyers ont ouvert leurs portes, à Papeari, à des enfants venus de toute la Polynésie : des Marquises, des Tuamotu, des Australes. Rencontre avec la famille Teipoarii.

L'incident s'est produit ce samedi 9 août aux alentours de 9h30 du matin. Un pêcheur a été mordu par un requin gris au niveau du pied. Il a plongé du quai de Atuona pour récupérer le téléphone d'un touriste. Malgré ses tentatives pour le chasser, le squale l'a attaqué.

Assam is gearing up for a special intensive revision of electoral rolls, directed by the CEO ahead of the Election Commission's schedule. This preparation includes ensuring all election officials are in place and identifying additional booth-level officers. The Chief Minister emphasizes the need to cleanse voter lists, referencing concerns about alleged illegal entries, particularly in border areas.

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju addressed concerns regarding the new Income Tax Bill, 2025, assuring that it integrates all amendments proposed by the select committee and accepted by the government. Rijiju emphasized that social media apprehensions are unfounded, as the bill reflects six months of diligent work and incorporates suggested changes, maintaining the original bill's essence.

The Supreme Court has established an 11-member interim high-powered committee, led by Justice Ashok Kumar, to oversee the Banke Bihari temple's operations and plan its holistic development. The court permitted the Uttar Pradesh government to acquire land for a corridor similar to the Kashi Vishwanath Temple.

Kapil Sibal, former minister, has raised concerns about the sudden disappearance of ex-Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar from public view since his resignation. Sibal expressed that he has been unable to reach Dhankhar and questioned whether a habeas corpus petition should be filed. He also urged the government to disclose Dhankhar's whereabouts and well-being.

BJP intensified its demand for Rahul Gandhi to substantiate his vote fraud allegations, highlighting his failure to accept the Election Commission's challenge to provide an affidavit. The party suggested Gandhi should resign from Lok Sabha if he lacks confidence in the EC.

The Election Commission has delisted 334 registered unrecognised political parties for violating registration guidelines and statutory obligations. This action reduces the total number of such parties to 2,520. These delisted parties will lose income-tax concessions. The decision follows verification inquiries prompted by parties not contesting elections for six years. Parties can appeal the delisting within 30 days.

Air India has increased the retirement age for pilots from 58 to 65 years, aligning it with the previous Vistara pilots' retirement age following the merger last November. The retirement age for other employees has also been raised from 58 to 60.

Bruce, a former conservative talk show host, had no prior experience in U.S. foreign policy before joining the State Department.

Earlier, Axios reported that representatives of the United States, Ukraine and some European countries will hold a meeting in the UK this weekend to agree on a position ahead of the summit of the leaders of the United States and Russia on August 15

Аcording to Vladimir Dzhabarov, the choice of Alaska was successful in terms of influencing the negotiation process of third countries

Slutsky noted that European politicians seek either to draw US President Donald Trump into an anti-Russian coalition, or to prevent the conclusion of peace and the settlement of the Ukrainian conflict

The two heads of state also «confirmed their mutual commitment to further strengthening Russian-Brazilian strategic partnership relations, as well as cooperation within the framework of BRICS»

European countries are also seeking their participation in the negotiation process, but, as the newspaper notes, this is considered unlikely

French President said that Paris, Berlin and London «are determined to continue supporting Ukraine»

The incident occurred at the Royal Navy weapons depot in Coulport, where nuclear warheads for four Vanguard-class submarines carrying American Trident II ballistic missiles are stored

Hundreds of people gathered on Bastille Square in the eastern part of the capital at 3 p.m.

Rather than rushing for the retirement door, House incumbents in swing districts are waiting for the environment to clear up and potential redistricting to settle.

Traffic through the Bog Walk Gorge in St Catherine has been brought to a halt after a train belonging to bauxite mining company Windalco derailed on Saturday afternoon, the police say. No injuries have been reported. Senior Superintendent Hopton...

La Première Dame, Madame Zita Oligui Nguema, a fermement condamné l'acte qualifié d'« abject et inhumain » ayant coûté la vie à la jeune Esther. Elle a affirmé qu'aucune société ne pouvait tolérer de tels crimes et qu'aucun enfant ne devrait subir une telle violence. Dans ce moment de deuil, Madame Oligui Nguema a présenté ses condoléances à la famille endeuillée, soulignant que « leur douleur est aussi la nôtre ». "Je condamne avec la plus grande fermeté cet acte abject et inhumain. (...) - SOCIETE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON