South Sudan’s justice minister has claimed that evidence shows an armed group fighting state soldiers operated under Riek Machar’s command Read Full Article at RT.com
A man was caught attempting to smuggle e-vaporisers hidden in a baby stroller stored in the boot of his car at Woodlands Checkpoint on Tuesday (Sept 9), said the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA).In a Facebook post uploaded on Sept 12, ICA said its officers had profiled the vehicle, which was driven by a Singaporean man, for enhanced checks.When questioned by officers, the man denied having anything to declare.
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has expressed his deep gratitude to those who fought for Singapore as well as the pioneers who rebuilt the country after World War II (WWII).In a Facebook post on Friday (Sept 12), PM Wong wrote: «As we mark 60 years of independence, we remember and honour all who defended Singapore, as well as the pioneers who endured the war and rebuilt our home from its ruins.»«The peace and prosperity we enjoy today rests on their sacrifices. We can never fully repay this debt.»But we can, and must, ensure that the price of war is never forgotten. Let us uphold the values of courage, resilience and determination they showed — and continue safeguarding Singapore and our way of life, together as one people."
The 26-year-old man who was arrested during the Central Narcotics Bureau's (CNB) anti-drug raid on Wednesday evening (Sept 10) has been charged with allegedly trafficking vape pods containing etomidate.Singaporean Tian Jiacheng was handed two charges under the Misuse of Drugs Act on Friday (Sept 12). The Wednesday evening raid was CNB's first major operation targeting an etomidate syndicate since new anti-vaping laws kicked in on Sept 1.
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud this week flew aboard a Somali-owned and registered aircraft from Addis Ababa to Mogadishu, marking the first time in 35 years that a Somali head of state has traveled on a domestic carrier for an official trip.
PCS regrets that despite timelines for MSS mission being well defined, commitments have not been honoured.
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia sharply condemned Israel’s airstrike on Doha, Qatar, at an emergency UN Security Council meeting this week, calling it a grave violation of sovereignty and a deliberate attempt to undermine diplomacy aimed at halting the Gaza war.
Howard Lutnick has called on New Delhi to open its markets and refrain from importing crude from Russia Read Full Article at RT.com
Seven people, including five civilians, were reportedly injured in the incident near Bryansk Read Full Article at RT.com
[Premium Times] Focusing only on Boko Haram's ISWAP faction is no longer an option for the region's security forces.
Governments acted to ease tax burdens during the pandemic but this trend started to reverse two years ago and 'has now solidified', it said.
House-holders living near Mary Morris House in Shire Oak Road, in the Headingley area of Leeds, West Yorkshire, are divided over the bombshell announcement.
Yasir Ali (pictured) and Muhammad Zafar - pictured here for the first time - died suddenly on Saturday afternoon at Hitchin Football Club in Hertfordshire.
Rep. Ilhan Omar mocked murdered conservative activist Charlie Kirk, laughing at claims he promoted civil political debate.
The duo dubbed Little Grey and Little White were transported 6,000 miles from a Chinese zoo to Iceland with the help of a British charity as shown on ITV in 2019.
Usha Vance held hands with Charlie Kirk's widow Erika in a heartfelt gesture as they deplaned Air Force Two, which carried the right-wing influencer's casket from Utah to Arizona.
Vice-President and Odya Zake Alibe Mlandu presidential candidate Dr. Michael Usi yesterday laid out his party’s 12-point Rescue Plan for Malawi, promising a decisive turnaround for the country if elected in next week’s general election. Speaking at Mtupanyama Village, T/A Likoswe in Chiradzulu, Usi said his government would focus on reviving the economy, fighting corruption, […] The post Usi Unveils 12-Point Rescue Plan, Pledges Bold Recovery for Malawi appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.
In a dramatic display of confusion and poor leadership, the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education has made yet another U-turn on the school calendar—first declaring that the 2025/26 academic year would open on September 15, only to retract the decision hours later and announce a return to the original date of September 22. The […] The post Chaos in the Classroom: Education Ministry’s Flip-Flop on School Opening Dates Sparks Outrage appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.
The Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has confirmed that ballot papers for the September 16 General Election have been successfully delivered from its Kamuzu International Airport warehouse to all 229 constituency tally centres, marking a major milestone in preparations for the polls. MEC chairperson and High Court judge Annabel Mtalimanja told journalists in Lilongwe last evening […] The post Ballot Papers Reach All Corners as MEC Tightens Security Ahead of Polls appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.
Fresh from commissioning two flagship projects in Thyolo and Zomba, President Lazarus Chakwera stormed the Eastern Region on Thursday with a powerful message of unity and development, electrifying crowds in Balaka, Machinga, and Mangochi. Earlier in the day, Chakwera opened the state-of-the-art Thyolo District Council Office Complex and a brand-new stadium in Zomba City, before […] The post Chakwera Locks Eastern Region, Sweeps Balaka, Machinga and Mangochi with Bold Message of Hope appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.
National Bank of Malawi (NBM) plc has appointed Grant Kabango as the new Chairman of its Board of Directors replacing Jimmy Lipunga who has since retired. According to the statement, signed by the NBM plc Company Secretary, Zunzo Mitole, the Bank described Kabango as a seasoned economist with over 40 years of experience in central […] The post NBM plc appoints Kabango as Board Chairman appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.
Malawi has taken a bold step into the digital future with the launch of Coding Clubs, an initiative by Computers for Enhanced Education (CEE) aimed at preparing the country’s youth for opportunities in the modern world. The project has already enrolled 80 schools across the country—30 in the Central Region, 25 in the North, […] The post CEE Launches Coding Clubs to Transform Malawi’s Education and Innovation appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.
The Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) has unveiled a portfolio of transformative projects aimed at connecting more Malawians to electricity and modernizing the national power network. With support from international partners, ESCOM says these initiatives will not only expand access but also improve reliability and efficiency across the country. At the heart of the […] The post ESCOM Rolls Out Major Projects to Expand Electricity Access Across Malawi appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.
“Train crash! Train crash! Help is needed, all cadets are needed to rescue the injured!” shouted Neville Gallimore in the corridors of Cedar Hall, the men’s dormitory at West Indian Training College (WITC). It was the wee hours of the morning in...
FOR MANY years, the desire for a separate building to house the Jamaica Music Museum (JaMM) has been languishing in some people’s head, and now it seems like it has jumped out of their head and has hit the ground hard. For, on Sunday, August 31,...
The Gleaner’s André Williams has been selected from a competitive pool of international media professionals to participate in the upcoming US Foreign Press Tour, organised by the Meridian International Center in partnership with the US Department...
WESTERN BUREAU: Aubyn Green, acting water production engineer at the National Water Commission (NWC), says that ongoing water supply challenges in Montego Bay will be significantly improved once the Western Resilience Pipeline Project begins....
WESTERN BUREAU: Superintendent Eron Samuels, head of the St James Police Division, has promised to provide an official update to the St James Municipal Corporation (StJMC) on the long-delayed construction of a new police station in Granville. The...
Officials in Russia have announced a potential breakthrough against colorectal cancer, though the details of the researchers' findings are limited.
The first of Singapore's 20 F-35 fighter aircraft remains on track to be delivered by the end of 2026, said the Ministry of Defence (Mindef) on Friday (Sept 12).During a visit to Lockheed Martin's production facility in Fort Worth, Texas on Friday, where Singapore's F-35s are being built, Defence Minister Chan Chun Sing described the delivery not just as a milestone, but as a significant step in a long journey.«This is not just a milestone, but one step in a long journey that we will take together with Lockheed Martin, our partners in the US Government, the US Air Force, and the community in Ebbing - because every one of us needs to come together in order for this capability to be realised,» said Chan, while expressing his appreciation to all those who made this possible.
A former Malaysian minister has come out to say that Singapore should provide compensation to its neighbour when hiring medical professionals trained there.In a Facebook post on Tuesday (Sept 9) Abdul Rahman Dahlan wrote: «The exodus of Malaysian trained doctors and nurses to foreign countries especially Singapore has caused anxiety and stirred debates in Malaysia.»Rahman was a Member of Parliament from 2008 to 2018. He helmed the Economic Planning Unit as a Minister in the Prime Minister's Department from 2016 to 2018.While this «brain drain» has been happening for some time, recent developments have put this issue in the forefront of public discourse and parliamentary debates, he said.«There are many reasons why Malaysia is facing acute shortage of doctors and nurses. Some are admittedly self inflicted while some are due to the aggressive 'poaching' by foreign countries.»Rahman added, however, that Malaysian medical professionals should not be barred from relocating or working in Singapore as «their right to decide their own future must be respected».
The assassination has united the MAGA movement while liberals can’t contain their joy, Russian philosopher Aleksandr Dugin has argued Read Full Article at RT.com
The Belarusian leader has thanked President Trump for trying to resolve the Ukraine conflict and accused the EU of obstructing his efforts Read Full Article at RT.com
