Several dancehall artistes are slated to perform at the swearing-in ceremony of Dr Andrew Holness as Prime Minister, Tuesday afternoon. The ceremony which is scheduled for 4 p.m. at King's House in St Andrew, will see performances from Nesbeth,...
Two Republicans introduced resolutions seeking to punish Rep. Ilhan Omar for commenting on Kirk’s death and resharing a social media post harshly criticizing him.
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (HOL) — Fewer than 500 students in Ethiopia’s Somali Regional State passed the country’s high school exit exam this year, out of more than 22,000 who sat for the test, according to the Ministry of Education. The pass rate of about 2 percent is among the lowest in the country.
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia’s federal government said Tuesday it needs an additional $40 million to launch a new series of Somali shilling banknotes, a project officials say is vital to stabilizing the economy and curb widespread counterfeiting.
The detained individuals are suspected of a careless attempt at film-making, according to officials Read Full Article at RT.com
According to military spokesperson Yahya Saree, Palestine-2 hypersonic ballistic missile was used to carry out the strike
According to the newspaper, the principal shareholders of the new company will be billionaire Jeff Yass, a supporter of US President Donald Trump, and Bill Ford, head of the investment firm General Atlantic
According to Netanyahu, he has discussed with Trump Israel’s recent attack on senior Hamas officials in Qatar
Intervision will take place on September 20, 2025, in Moscow
The head of the Kiev regime reiterated that he is not ready to travel to Moscow for such a meeting
Commanding officer for the St Andrew South police, Senior Superintendent Damion Manderson, has urged the division's most wanted man, Courtney Ashley, to turn himself in to the nearest police station, following Monday night's double murder of a two...
Church Teachers’ College in Manchester is repositioning itself to attain university status. According to Principal of the institution, Dr Garth Anderson, its graduates have gone on to become not only teachers but school leaders, lawyers,...
The police in Manchester on Monday arrested a man who is suspected of carrying out a robbery along Mountain View Avenue in St Andrew. They say cash, including Jamaican and United States currencies, and the car he was driving have been seized. The...
A 40-year-old May Pen, Clarendon man has been charged for allegedly using a man's bank card to make purchases totalling over $73,000. Charged with unauthourised access to computer data and simple larceny is Kemar Smith, who works as a hospital...
In a bizarre turn of events in Bareilly, Keshav Kumar eloped with his wife's sister, Kalpana, prompting his brother-in-law, Ravindra, to run away with Keshav's sister in retaliation. The families, initially shocked, later reached a mutual agreement with the help of community elders, deciding not to pursue legal action and accepting the new relationships.
US President Donald Trump conveyed birthday greetings to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, acknowledging his «tremendous job.» Trump shared on Truth Social that Modi expressed gratitude for his support in ending the Russia-Ukraine war. The phone call highlights the continued rapport between the two leaders, with Trump praising Modi's leadership and Modi acknowledging Trump's role in international affairs.
Nouveau cambriolage dans la commune de Vairao. Cette fois, c'est la mairie qui a été visée, la nuit dernière. Au moins une caisse contenant environ 30 000 Fcfp et un ordinateur de la Poste ont été dérobés, d'après le maire de la commune, Jonathan Tarihaa.
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota (HOL) — Somali-American filmmaker Mohammed Sheikh will premiere his first international feature, Barni, in December at the Red Sea International Film Festival in Saudi Arabia, marking a milestone for Somali representation on the global screen.
Mogadishu (HOL) — Germany has become the first country to formally recognize Somaliland’s separate visa procedures, instructing its citizens to comply with rules set by authorities in Hargeisa rather than the federal government’s new electronic visa system.
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre said Tuesday the country will no longer allow a clan-based parliament to elect national leaders, while also ordering immediate reforms at Mogadishu’s Aden Adde International Airport after travellers raised concerns about poor services.
The separate initiatives come from far-right and far-left parliamentary groups Read Full Article at RT.com
When parliament officially reopens on Thursday, it will not be as lopsided as it was coming out of the 2020 general election, with the People's National Party (PNP) having more say with 28 members of parliament, a 100 per cent increase from its...
The Michaelmas Session of the St Catherine Circuit Court opened in Spanish Town Tuesday morning with scores of persons answering the call to serve as jurors. Seventy-six members of the public turned out for jury duty, drawing commendations from...
Azerbaijan outlawed unions between close relatives in July Read Full Article at RT.com
The 19th package of restrictions has reportedly faced resistance from Hungary and Slovakia Read Full Article at RT.com
New Delhi and Washington are back at the negotiation table for a bilateral trade deal amid heightened rhetoric Read Full Article at RT.com
The president acknowledged the incident while delivering a warning to Venezuela’s president, Nicolás Maduro.
The House Oversight Committee released a list of contacts, a deposition with former Attorney General Bill Barr and other documents.
Actions by employers have stirred a debate over employees’ speech rights, the role of pressure campaigns and what is appropriate public debate after a violent event.
Thundery showers and gusty winds are expected to continue into the second fortnight of September due to Sumatra squalls, said the Meteorological Service Singapore on Tuesday (Sept 16).Sumatra squalls are an organised line of thunderstorms that typically develop over Sumatra island or the Straits of Malacca. It generally moves eastwards towards Singapore and the surrounding region under the influence of south-westerly or westerly winds.According to the Met Service, this weather phenomenon commonly occurs during the south-west monsoon and inter-monsoon periods, and usually affects Singapore overnight or in the morning.The Met Service said that the prevailing south-west monsoon is forecast to persist for the rest of the month, adding that Sumatra squalls may bring widespread thundery showers and gusty winds in the pre-dawn and morning on several days.Localised short duration thundery showers are also expected over parts of the island on some afternoons, with a few dry days. «Overall, the total rainfall for the second fortnight of September is forecast to be near average over most parts of the island,» it added.
As part of ongoing efforts to improve vehicle and road safety, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) said on Tuesday (Sept 16) that it will require all newly-registered motorcycles to be equipped with Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) from April 1, 2027.ABS is a safety feature that prevents the wheels on motor vehicles from locking up during sudden or hard braking.This allows the driver or rider to maintain steering control and stability. All new cars here are already equipped with it, even though it has not been a legal requirement.LTA has been studying the impact of ABS for all motorcycles since 2023. Last year, the transport regulator was in talks with motorcycle retailers on the feasibility of requiring all new two-wheelers here to be fitted with this system.Citing a World Health Organisation study in its latest announcement, the authority said that motorcycles equipped with ABS have a 37 per cent lower fatal crash rate compared to those without it.
The co-location of the new Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) within a business district means more opportunities for applied learning and industry collaboration, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said on Tuesday (Sept 16).He was speaking at the official opening of the new campus in the Punggol Digital District (PDD).The PDD currently hosts companies like Panasonic, with organisations such as dConstruct, GovTech, UOB, OCBC, the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore, and the Association of Information Security Professionals set to move to the district.Speaking at the opening ceremony, PM Wong highlighted that SIT is the only university in Singapore co-located within a business district.SIT comprises two plots — the 42,000 sq m Campus Court facing the Coney Island waterfront and the 49,000 sq m Campus Heart featuring the Punggol Heritage Trail. The campus has been fully operational since May, after about six years of development following its groundbreaking in 2019, with approximately 11,000 students and nearly 1,300 staff.
