Twelve new motor vehicles valued at $97.5 million have been commissioned into service at the Department of Correctional Services (DCS). The new vehicles are four Nissan Frontier pickup trucks, four Nissan panel vans, two Foton buses, one Hyundai...
The Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR) is reporting that utility providers paid out $212 million to customers in 2023 for service breaches. The OUR notes that this is a 35 per cent increase over the $157 million paid out in 2022. Of the total...
The Jamaica Agricultural Commodities Regulatory Authority (JACRA) will be seeking to facilitate an increase in the production of regulated agricultural commodities by at least 20 per cent in the 20024/25 fiscal year. This is contained in the...
The Government of Jamaica has taken the decision to recognise the State of Palestine, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Kamina Johnson Smith, has announced. She says the decision follows discussions by the Cabinet on Monday. ...
Two of the four persons who were shot in the St Andrew Central Police Division on Sunday have succumbed to their injuries. Dead is 17-year-old Rushawn Rowe, otherwise called 'Papa', who was a student at Gaynstead High School and of a...
Airlines must now guarantee that young children are seated alongside at least one of their parents or guardians during flights, without charging additional fees for seat selection, provided they are traveling on the same booking reference (PNR). In response to grievances from passengers traveling in groups, particularly concerning the separation of children from their families when opting out of extra seat selection fees, DGCA directive said.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah refuted allegations on Tuesday that the BJP would alter the Constitution and eliminate quotas if elected to power. He asserted that the party aims for «400 paar» to enact significant reforms for national transformation. Speaking at a rally in Akola, he reaffirmed the BJP's dedication to upholding reservations for backward communities.
The Madras high court ruled that in a road accident resulting in death from multiple injuries, lack of helmet cannot be seen as contributory negligence. An appeal by an insurance company against a compensation awarded to the family of a 21-year-old engineering student, who died in a motorcycle accident, was overturned. The court emphasized that head injury wasn't the only factor leading to death.
Ernakulam Lok Sabha Election 2024 set for April voting with candidates from Bharatiya Janata Party, Communist Party Of India, and Indian National Congress. Results to be announced on 4th June.
EOW has absolved Sunetra, the wife of deputy CM Ajit Pawar, in the Maharashtra State Cooperative Bank scam amounting to Rs 25,000 crore. According to the closure report by EOW, there were no illegalities in the arrangement where Jarandeshwar Sugar Mills Pvt Ltd rented Jarandeshwar Co-Op Sugar Mill from Guru Commodity. However, the Enforcement Directorate, in its chargesheet, alleges that Guru Commodity and Jarandeshwar Sugar Mills engaged in a «paper transaction» to portray the lease as legitimate.
Le CEREMA, Centre d'études et d'expertise sur les risques, l'environnement, la mobilité et l'aménagement, le confirme dans une étude parue le 5 Avril dernier. Les projections sur le recul du trait de côte sont alarmantes. D'ici 2050, des centaines d'habitants devront quitter leur domicile.
The conflict has become a “laboratory” for the US military, according to Lt General Christopher Donahue Read Full Article at RT.com
The economy will continue to expand this year despite Western sanctions, according to Maksim Reshetnikov Read Full Article at RT.com
'We hoped for this day, but we were scared that it would not never ever come because it took so long.' That’s what Umar Zameer, the man recently acquitted in the death of a Toronto police officer, told CTV News Toronto in a sit-down interview on Tuesday.
United States authorities who have been searching for a pair of missing kayakers from British Columbia since the weekend have recovered two bodies in the nearby San Juan Islands of Washington state.
Individuals being barred from entering Ontario’s legislature while wearing a keffiyeh say the garment is part of their cultural identity— and the only ones making it political are the politicians banning it.
Fresh research suggests Western Canada's once-dwindling caribou numbers are finally growing. But the same paper concludes the biggest reason for the rebound is the slaughter of hundreds of wolves, a policy that will likely have to continue for decades.
It has been a while since the United States won a war. It looks as though we are about to lose yet another one – the war in Ukraine.
If a conflict broke out today, more experienced American forces would win but pay a heavy price, a military intelligence official has said Read Full Article at RT.com
Russian Deputy Defense Minister Timur Ivanov has been arrested for bribery, the country’s Investigative Committee announced on Tuesday Read Full Article at RT.com
Britain is set to ramp up its defense spending to reach an annual budget of £87 billion by 2030, PM Rishi Sunak has said Read Full Article at RT.com
The conflict has become a “laboratory” for the US military, according to Lt General Christopher Donahue Read Full Article at RT.com
My Geography teacher, Mr. Qadi, taught us the importance of strategic geographical location of Somalia and why since time immemorial, external powers have vied for the control of the Horn of Africa. But as a grade seven teenager, I was perhaps unable to fathom the critical relevance and importance of this valuable lesson. However, as I advanced in age, I realized that Somalia occupies a strategic location on the Horn of Africa shores of the Red Sea and the Indian Ocean which is one of the most crucial trade routes in the world. Because of its location, Somalia acted as a cultural and trade bridge between Africa and Arabian Gulf countries including Suadi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Yamen, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Today, a Japanese ski jumper attempts to break the world record in Hlíðarfjall in Akureyri in collaboration with the beverage manufacturer Red Bull.
Donald Trump could be held in contempt of court and fined if the judge rules he violated a gag order. Former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker is then expected to continue his testimony.
As Agriculture Tourism and Mining (ATM) week continues, Minister of Mining Monica Chang’anamuno has sent a message to the world that Malawi is a potential mining destination, and has assured investors of conducive environment in Malawi’s mining sector. Chang’anamuno made the remarks during the official opening of a two-day 2024 Malawi Mining Investment Forum under […] The post ATM Week: Malawi opens itself mining potential to the entire world appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.
A man who was arrested on Monday after he allegedly withdrew over US$800 from an ATM at the Sangster International Airport in St James is one of seven men now in custody for suspected involvement in lottery scamming. The others were reportedly...
Addressing a rally in Karnataka's Chitradurga, she said that the Congress will passs a constitutional amendment to raise the 50 per cent cap on reservations for SCs, STs and OBCs
Union Home Minister Amit Shah's Bengaluru roadshow, featuring Modi chants, flower petals, lotus symbol, BJP flags, saffron shawls, and cultural teams, created a vibrant and festive atmosphere with party workers and Leader of Opposition R Ashoka's presence.
Y S Jagan envisions Visakhapatnam as a key player in Andhra Pradesh's growth, competing with major cities. He emphasizes the IT sector, opposition challenges, and the importance of social media support in his political endeavors.
DRDO's Defence Materials and Stores Research and Development Establishment (DMSRDE) in Kanpur has developed India's lightest bulletproof jacket, offering protection against the highest threat level 6 as per BIS standards. The jacket, tested at TBRL Chandigarh, withstood multiple hits of 7.62x54 R API ammunition. Its design features a front hard armor panel with a monolithic ceramic plate and polymer backing for comfort.