St. Thomas police say they arrested a 72-year-old St. Thomas resident after their ex-partner reported receiving flowers and a note left on the porch.

The Jamaica Public Service (JPS) says it has restored electricity to all customers affected by outages due to Tropical Storm Rafael earlier this week.  JPS President and CEO, Hugh Grant, said all parishes had power restored as of 3 p.m. on Saturday.

A Trump win could have a mixed impact on Somalia,particularly given Somalia's strategic location, security challenges, and ongoing development needs. It could mean Increased Counter-terrorism Support since Trump previously took a hard stance on terrorism, including drone strikes and support for counter-terrorism operations.

The singing of hymns was interrupted by the cries and screams of frightened children when a 37-year-old man suddenly stabbed Catholic priest Reverand Christopher Lee at St Joseph's Church in Bukit Timah on Saturday evening (Nov 9). The attacker, a Singaporean Sinhalese man, had stabbed the priest with a foldable knife after approaching him during communion. The former had previously declared to the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority that he is a Christian. PHOTO: Facebook/St Joseph's Church The man, who was not named, will be charged in court on Monday (Nov 11) with voluntarily causing grievous hurt by dangerous weapon. The police will also seek a court order to remand the man for psychiatric assessment.  If found guilty, the man faces a jail term of up to 15 years, as well as a fine or caning.  Four other items including potentially dangerous weapons were also found in the suspect’s possession. 

Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud has successfully reduced the Supreme Court's backlog by 10,000 cases during his tenure. His approach emphasized transparency by publicly disclosing pending case details and prioritizing bail cases for expedited resolution. Despite a significant influx of new cases, Chandrachud's strategies led to the disposal of over 100,000 cases.

In his final act as Chief Justice of India, D.Y. Chandrachud heard a petition advocating for the inclusion of traditional Indian healthcare practices, such as Ayurveda and Yoga, into the national health insurance program, PM-JAY. While dismissing a previous petition by the same advocate, the court acknowledged the importance of integrating these systems into mainstream healthcare.

The Supreme Court of India has urged government bodies to shift their focus from the disabilities of individuals to their abilities. The court emphasized that denying reasonable accommodations to differently-abled individuals constitutes discrimination and violates their fundamental rights. This statement came as the court granted the plea of a medical aspirant denied admission to an MBBS program due to an inaccurate disability assessment.

A minor student in Kanpur, preparing for NEET, was allegedly held hostage and raped by two of her teachers, Sahil Siddiqui and Vikas Porwal, for over six months. Siddiqui allegedly filmed the assault and used it to blackmail her. The survivor filed a complaint a year later after seeing a video of Siddiqui harassing another student. Both teachers have been arrested.

The Supreme Court advised high courts to exercise caution when ordering medical colleges to reserve seats for students alleging unfair admission denials. The court emphasized that such orders should only be issued in exceptional cases with strong evidence, as vacant seats result in significant financial losses for colleges.

The National Medical Commission (NMC) has set a final deadline of November 23 for all medical colleges in India to submit detailed information on their MBBS admissions for the 2024-25 academic year. This measure aims to ensure admissions adhere to merit-based guidelines and stay within the approved intake capacity, following instances of irregularities discovered in the previous year.

A CRPF constable, Shailendra Rajput, has been arrested for the kidnapping and murder of his neighbor's eight-year-old son in Ankleshwar, Gujarat. Driven by a debt of Rs 16 lakh incurred from stock market losses, Rajput kidnapped the child and demanded a ransom of Rs 5 lakh.

A parliamentary panel is set to discuss the possibility of extending caste-based reservations to the private sector in India. The proposal, a contentious issue with significant political and economic implications, aims to address concerns about shrinking opportunities for Dalits and tribals in the face of rapid privatization.

J'ai dénoncé les risques et le danger pour le pays de ce projet de Constitution lors de la Constituante. Le changement du «et» en «ou» dans la filiation du candidat à la présidentielle m'apparaît insignifiant par rapport à tout le reste. Cette Constitution, taillée sur mesure pour le proche et probable Président de la République va donner à ce dernier des pouvoirs supérieurs au monarque marocain. Pis, la légitimation constitutionnelle du coup d'État créé un appel d'air à tous les (...) - LIBRE PROPOS / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

En prélude au scrutin référendaire du 16 novembre prochain, le processus de a débuté le samedi 9 novembre 2024. Afin de s'assurer du bon démarrage effectif de cette opération dans le Grand Libreville, le Ministre de l'Intérieur et de la Sécurité Hermann Immongault a visité quelques sites de distribution des cartes d'électeurs dans les communes de Libreville, Owendo et Akanda. MIS - POLITIQUE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

Acteur de la société civile, engagé pour la démocratie, la bonne gouvernance, la culture de la paix, la protection de l'environnement et bien d'autres causes nobles, j'ai largement contribué aux propositions en prélude au Dialogue National Inclusif (DNI). Ensuite, j'ai pris une part active à cette grande messe nationale qui a permis de décliner les contours de la Nouvelle République que nous souhaitons. Les propositions issues du DNI ont servi de base pour élaborer le projet de (...) - POLITIQUE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

Kiev must embrace a “realistic vision for peace” with Russia, a senior member of the US president-elect’s campaign has said Read Full Article at RT.com

[African Union] At COP29 in Azerbaijan, the African Union (AU) and the United Republic of Tanzania will join forces in a high-level side event to make clean cooking a central part of the global climate agenda.

Qatar has asked Hamas's political leadership to leave the country within a month, acting on a request from the US, two sources told The National on Saturday.

Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali parliament's interim committee tasked with drafting electoral laws and establishing election frameworks has elected former Deputy Prime Minister MP Mahdi Guled as chairman, with Senator Iftin Hassan Iman Baasto as deputy chairman.

On November 9, 2024, a scandal in Lilongwe saw Malawi’s Attorney General, Thabo Chakaka Nyirenda, drawn into controversy when Harris Nantikwa, a local resident, reportedly smashed a government-issued vehicle used by Nyirenda. According to Nantikwa, he took this action due to a personal dispute involving his wife, whom he claims had been in a relationship […] The post Thabo Chakaka Nyirenda’s scandal: Attorney General’s vehicle damaged amid alleged affair claims appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

The St Catherine South police are investigating the suspected suicide of 42-year-old Markel Perry, a tiler from Newland Road, Portmore.

Opposition Spokesman on Tourism, Senator Janice Allen, has hailed the late hotelier Glen Bromfield, as a «giant» of the local tourism industry.

The police are investigating a case of theft after two bags of cash allegedly fell from a Beryllium security vehicle en route to the Norman Manley International Airport in Kingston on Thursday.  Head of the Kingston Eastern police...

Attorney Mekelia Green has been fined $200,000 for breaching Supreme Court orders that barred her from publishing information on social media about a case involving attorney Nigel Jones and his law firm. 

Under Canada's tightening immigration policies, international students are questioning their decision to study in northern B.C. — while local businesses and community leaders are worried about a knock-on effect on the workforce.

Frustrated with rising costs, Finance Minister Nate Horner removed AIMCo's CEO and board. What his replacements do will determine the future of thousands of Albertans' pension savings and the Heritage Fund.

A partner company, Taxis Cuba, has already agreed to step in and provide Havana's taxi depot

In addition, according to Russian State Duma Deputy Speaker Irina Yarovaya, African countries need to «maximize the line of defense of life and safety» of their citizens

The AFP news agency reported that the Qatari side had refused to mediate between Israel and Hamas

Anton Kobyakov also noted that delegations from 54 countries and 45 African ministers are taking part in the first Russia-Africa ministerial conference

Bryan Lanza also criticized the Democratic administration's policy toward Ukraine

RT Editor-in-Chief Margarita Simonyan has made an appearance at a session of the Russia-Africa Partnership Forum Read Full Article at RT.com

The tradition of holding such a meeting is not unusual, but it notably did not happen in 2020 after Trump refused to concede he lost the election.