Semester 1 at the University of the South Pacific's (USP) Emalus Campus is scheduled to begin on 24 February 2025.

Tourism vendors on Mystery Island, located to the south of Vanuatu, are experiencing extensive challenges due to the ongoing lockdown of Port Vila's Central Business District (CBD) following the devastating earthquake on December 17, 2024.

In the recent Snap Election, concerns have emerged regarding the inability of numerous police and Vanuatu Mobile Force (VMF) officers to exercise their right to vote. This issue arose as many officers were deployed to various islands to maintain peace…

It has been a month since the devastating 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck Port Vila on December 17, 2024. Residents near risky buildings damaged by the quake are living in fear. Repeated aftershocks have further destabilised already vulnerable structures, leaving some…

The Town Clerk of the Port Vila City Council (PVCC), David Hopa, said many state-owned buildings bypass the Town Planning Committee screening.

Meanwhile, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said on Saturday the Israeli military had intercepted a missile launched from Yemen

‹‹Devant DIEU, les Ancêtres et l'Histoire›› (dans le Préambule de la nouvelle Constitution). Ma question fondamentale : dans le nouveau Gouvernement, on compte combien de franc-maçons, combien de chrétiens, combien de musulmans, combien de traditionalistes ? Une autre préoccupation. Sur le nouveau Code Electoral. Désormais, les militaires peuvent se porter candidat aux élections. Deux autres questions : qui achemine les urnes et les procès verbaux (PV) ? Les civiles ou les militaires (...) - LIBRE PROPOS / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

Qatari Foreign Ministry Spokesman Majed bin Mohammed al-Ansari said that the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip will come into force at 8:30 a.m. local time

According to the Ynet news portal, the list with the names of the first three hostages to be freed was to be handed over to Israel via Qatar by 4:00 p.m. local time (2:00 p.m. GMT) but this has not been done until now

According to the lawmaker, Zelensky’s attempts to seek support from EU countries are a big mistake because each of these countries "has absolutely different interests

He said earlier that said that the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip will come into force at 8:30 a.m. local time (6:30 a.m. GMT) on January 19

The CIO requested an arrest warrant for Yoon on January 15 after he had failed to appear for interrogation three times

A book that was classified by the CIA for more than 50 years contains a shocking theory about how the world will end. It paints a terrifying picture of destruction - but will it actually come to pass?

Princess Anne put on a stylish display in a crimson coat as she visited a charity in Cheltenham today.

Following Labour's VAT raid on school fees, Chinese investors are circling a host of independent schools across the UK, seeing them as potential investment opportunities.

Strong winds are forecast today and tomorrow. Travelers are advised to check road conditions with the Icelandic Road Administration before setting off and to familiarize themselves with the weather and weather forecast.

Icelandair and Southwest Airlines have officially signed a partnership agreement, marking Icelandair as Southwest’s first-ever partner airline. The agreement, formalized at the Icelandic Ambassador’s residence in Washington, will go into effect in February and aims to provide passengers with enhanced connectivity across the two airlines’ networks.

Mogadishu (HOL) - The National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) has announced the official launch of Somalia’s National ID Card printing to empower citizens and improve access to essential services and rights.

Rajasthan education minister Madan Dilawar highlighted 'love affairs' as a cause of student suicides in Kota, urging parents to avoid pressuring their children. Dilawar noted that friends' remarks on student ranks play a crucial role and emphasized the need for parents to monitor their children's movements and routines more attentively.

Sanjay Roy, a civic volunteer, was convicted by a Kolkata court for the rape and murder of an on-duty doctor at RG Kar Medical College, stirring strong political reactions across West Bengal. While BJP called for further investigation into conspiracy allegations, the ruling TMC demanded the death penalty for Roy to serve as a deterrent.

Sealdah Court found Sanjay Roy guilty in the RG Kar rape and murder case. He has been convicted under multiple sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. The sentencing, due on January 20, could range from 25 years imprisonment to a life sentence or the death penalty.

Lawmakers plan to skip the festivities surrounding the incoming Republican president for various reasons, as Democrats lick their wounds after election season.

India, along with eight other nations, participates in the French-hosted 'La Perouse' naval exercise near the Malacca, Sunda and Lombok straits to enhance maritime surveillance, interdiction operations, and tactical interoperability. The exercise underscores commitment to maritime safety by addressing various risks like accidents, illegal activities, and natural hazards.

Railway Protection Force in Chhattisgarh detained Akash Kanojia, suspected assailant of Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan, at Durg railway station. Police identified him from inputs and photographs provided by Mumbai Police. Saif Ali Khan sustained six stab wounds during an assault at his Mumbai residence, but his condition is stable.

Sadhguru urges Indians to experience the Mahakumbh in Prayagraj, highlighting its civilizational significance and celestial alignment with seven celestial objects. He emphasizes chanting 'Aum Namah Shivaya' for preparation. He also mentions the cleansing power of the event, advocating staying for forty-eight days to maximize its transformative effects.

The Supreme Court has asked the Tamil Nadu government and the governor to resolve the issue regarding the appointment of vice chancellors in universities by January 22. If unresolved, the court will intervene. The state's plea challenges the governor's actions on various legislative and administrative matters.

Kismayo (HOL) – Jubaland President Ahmed Mohamed Islam Madobe departed for Kenya on Saturday morning aboard a private plane, marking his first trip since his re-election as president of Jubaland—a result the Somali federal government has refused to recognize.

Mogadishu (HOL) – Several people have reportedly been killed and injured in a violent clash between two clan militias from the Hawadle and Abgaal clans along the border of Hiiran and Middle Shabelle regions in Hirshabelle State.

Hundreds of ICE agents will reportedly be deployed to Chicago next week to round up illegal aliens Read Full Article at RT.com

His triumphant return to power stands in stark contrast to his divisive entry in 2017 and departure in 2021.

A rundown of Donald Trump’s biggest campaign promises and whether he has — or hasn’t — delivered.

Meet Suzanne Lambert, the Arlington-based TikTok influencer going viral by being a “Regina George liberal.”

A resounding call for tax reform took center stage during the final pre-budget consultation meeting for the 2025-2026 National Budget, where private sector stakeholders urged the government to slash the VAT rate to 15% to stimulate consumer spending and revitalize the economy. The meeting, held at Sunbird Mount Soche in Blantyre, featured a compelling presentation […] The post Private Sector Calls on Government to Slash VAT and Boost Economic Growth appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.