Kiev said “an emergency occurred” on board the US-designed jet Read Full Article at RT.com
The US president had earlier stated that the South Asian nation had agreed to basically eliminate tariffs on American goods Read Full Article at RT.com
Moscow won’t be tricked into giving Kiev time to regroup, Rodion Miroshnik has said Read Full Article at RT.com
US President Donald Trump has confirmed that he is ready to meet his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin as soon as it can be set up Read Full Article at RT.com
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Old Mutual (Malawi) Limited says it is committed to contributing to human capital development by providing opportunities to fresh graduates to experience the practical nature of their training through internship programs. The company has recently onboarded 10 young graduates who have been deployed within the company’s IT space for a period of 6 months. The […] The post Old Mutual champions human capital growth through ICT internship initiative appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.
Punggol Town Council, NParks and animal welfare groups will work in tandem to raise awareness on treating animals with kindness, Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong said in a Facebook post on Thursday (May 15). In his post, DPM Gan, who is also an MP of Punggol GRC, stated that «a beloved community cat in Punggol» named Shere Khan was found severely injured, and residents have written in to share feedback on animal welfare. «NParks has assured us that they are looking into the matter,» DPM Gan said, adding that the Town Council will work with NParks and animal welfare groups to put up posters to raise awareness on animal welfare. «Let us be a gracious society, and show kindness and compassion to animals,» he added.
Minister for Transport Chee Hong Tat said that Singapore must remain a «key node» in the global supply chain amid ongoing uncertainty. Speaking to media at PSA Pasir Panjang Terminal on Friday (May 16), Chee said that despite greater turbulence, uncertainty and shifts in the world, Singapore's container volumes have grown by 6.1 per cent during the first four months of 2025, compared to the same period last year. Singapore handled 14.2 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) – which is a measure of cargo capacity – from January to April this year. «Container (throughput) has remained strong despite what's happening,» he said, adding that this is something he hopes can continue. Chee added that companies have boosted trade activity in recent months due to the pause in higher tariff rates and this increase in activity has benefitted Singapore. «There is actually a boost in terms of companies trying to do some front loading and catching up, trying to make full use of this window,» he said.
The political temperature is rising as Malawi heads towards the September 16 General Election, with former president Peter Mutharika and Malawi Congress Party (MCP) secretary general Richard Chimwendo Banda locked in a fiery war of words over a surge in political violence. Speaking at a press briefing from his Mangochi beachside residence on Wednesday, […] The post Chimwendo, Mutharika Trade Blows Over Political Violence Ahead of 2025 Polls appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.
Former Chief Justice of India, D Y Chandrachud, has been appointed as a 'distinguished professor' at National Law University (NLU), Delhi, marking a significant advancement for legal education. NLU Delhi will establish a Centre for Constitutional Studies under his leadership. Starting July 2025, a lecture series will explore Justice Chandrachud's landmark judgments on privacy, LGBTQ+ rights, and judicial reforms.
The Supreme Court has ruled in favor of Iskcon Bangalore in its dispute with Iskcon Mumbai over the Hare Krishna temple in Bengaluru. This decision overturns a Karnataka High Court order that had granted control of the temple to Iskcon Mumbai.
Benard Ndau (K2.68 billion), Elizabeth Mafeni (K8.26 billion), and Dr. George Partridge (K3.17 billion) are set to receive a combined compensation of K14.1 billion from Press Corporation PLC (PCL) after the Industrial Relations Court ruled they were unfairly dismissed. In a ruling delivered on May 15, 2025, the court ordered PCL to immediately pay 70% […] The post Ndau, Mafeni, and Partridge Win Over K14 Billion – Court Orders Immediate 70% Payout by Press Corporation appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.
In a bold step toward transforming Malawi’s energy future, the World Bank has approved a massive $350 million grant through the International Development Association (IDA) to support the Mpatamanga Hydropower Storage Project (MHSP)—a 358.5 megawatt infrastructure powerhouse poised to reshape the nation’s energy and economic landscape. Once completed, and pending full private financing, MHSP will […] The post Malawi Powers Up: World Bank Approves $350M Grant for Groundbreaking Mpatamanga Hydropower Project appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.
Le Tapura Huiraatira participera au séminaire régional du comité spécial de décolonisation des Nations Unies, prévu du 21 au 23 mai à Dili, au Timor Leste. La délégation sera composée du député Moerani Frebault, du maire marquisien Benoit Kautai et de Tepuaraurii Teriitahi, représentante à l'Assemblée de Polynésie.
Following the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) suspension of Malawi’s US$175 million Extended Credit Facility (ECF), the government is being urged to resist the temptation of quietly securing high-interest loans from non-concessional international lenders. This stern warning comes from Rev. Baxton Maulidi, Malawi’s champion for Economic Justice, Transparency & Accountability under the All Africa Conference of […] The post “No Sneaky Loans!” – Rev. Maulidi Warns Govt After IMF Suspends $175M Credit Deal appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.
Zomba’s beloved comedy trio, Cyclone Comedy, is turning up the funny—and the heat—after signing a major management deal with Elis Consultancy, a move that’s set to shake up Malawi’s entertainment scene. The comedic force of Anna, Jafari, and Gombe has been brewing laughter since 2019, but now, with pro support behind the scenes, they’re ready […] The post Cyclone Comedy Signs Big—Zomba’s Favorite Trio Goes Pro! appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.
In a dramatic twist that has sent shockwaves through Malawi’s justice and conservation circles, Principal Resident Magistrate Benjamin Chulu has ordered that Chinese wildlife crime kingpin, Lin Yun Hua, remain behind bars as he awaits trial for serious corruption charges. Yun Hua, once dubbed Malawi’s most notorious environmental criminal, was on the verge of […] The post Judge Says No Bail for Pardoned Chinese Wildlife Offender appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.
Renowned writer and social commentator Onjezani Kenani has raised serious concerns about President Lazarus Chakwera’s State House expenditure, questioning the moral and economic justification behind the administration’s lavish spending. In a statement shared on social media, Kenani highlighted a stark contrast between the budgets allocated to the State House during different presidencies. He noted that […] The post Kenani questions Chakwera’s lavish State House spending: “What is he doing with Malawians’ money?” appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.
Mogadishu (HOL) – At least 55,000 children in Somalia will lose access to lifesaving nutrition services by June as international aid cuts force Save the Children to shut down more than a quarter of its health and nutrition facilities across the country.
The TV channel reported that on Thursday, the Israeli troops carried out massive air strikes on the region’s three largest medical facilities
Miguel Diaz-Canel said the Cuban delegation visited Russia «to express solidarity and support to a friendly country, a fraternal nation»
Rodion Miroshnik noted that the start of the negotiations has already been postponed by 24 hours
According to the Air Force, the pilot was quickly found and evacuated; his condition is satisfactory
Mogadishu (HOL) – A bloc of 103 members of Somalia’s bicameral Federal Parliament has issued a joint statement calling for President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud to resign, accusing him of gross constitutional violations, abuse of power, and failing to lead the country through deepening security, economic, and humanitarian crises.
FC Barcelona was confirmed as this season's La Liga champion on Thursday night thanks to a 2-0 win away to Espanyol.
After three difficult years of drought, Dahir Abdullahi Ali finally found a way to support his family of nine after bringing his herd of camels from the rural area to the outskirts of Adado town and selling milk.
Former FBI director James Comey is being investigated by the Secret Service after he shared then deleted a social media post, which Republicans alleged was an incitement to violence against President Donald Trump.
Russia has accused France of using sanctions as blackmail Read Full Article at RT.com
Le Ministre de l'Économie numérique, de la Digitalisation et de l'Innovation, Mark-Alexandre Doumba, a officialisé, en marge de l'Africa CEO Forum 2025 à Abidjan, la signature avec la multinationale américaine Visa, leader mondial des technologies de paiement. Pourquoi ce partenariat ? Cet accord stratégique vise à soutenir la transformation numérique de notre pays à travers deux objectifs concrets : 1. Faciliter l'accès aux cartes bancaires virtuelles pour les populations, y (...) - ECONOMIE NUMERIQUE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON
Le jeudi 15 mai 2025, la commune d'Akanda a célébré l'inauguration officielle de son nouveau marché municipal, baptisé « marché CTRI », en présence du président de la République, Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema. La cérémonie s'est déroulée en présence de la Première Dame, Zita Oligui Nguema, et de la ministre du Commerce et des PME/PMI, Zenaba Gninga Chaning. Cet événement marque une étape significative dans la politique de modernisation des infrastructures de proximité et de soutien à (...) - INFRASTRUCTURES / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON
Libreville, le 15 mai 2025-Le Président de la République, Chef de l'État, Son Excellence Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, a accordé une audience ce jour à Régis Immongault Tatangani, Ambassadeur extraordinaire et plénipotentiaire de la République Gabonaise près le Benelux, Représentant permanent auprès de l'Union européenne et de l'OEACP. Nommé à ces hautes fonctions le 8 mai dernier, à l'issue du premier Conseil des ministres de la 5e République, le diplomate gabonais est venu recueillir (...) - DIPLOMATIE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON
Punggol Town Council, NParks and animal welfare groups will work in tandem to raise awareness on treating animals with kindness, Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong said in a Facebook post on Thursday (May 15). In his post, DPM Gan, who is also an MP of Punggol GRC, stated that «a beloved community cat in Punggol» named Shere Khan was found severely injured, and residents have written in to share feedback on animal welfare. «NParks has assured us that they are looking into the matter,» DPM Gan said, adding that the Town Council will work with NParks and animal welfare groups to put up posters to raise awareness on animal welfare. «Let us be a gracious society, and show kindness and compassion to animals,» he added.
Une classe du lycée professionnel de Faa’a prépare un voyage dans la Silicon Valley, en Californie. Objectif : renforcer leur anglais et découvrir les grandes entreprises technologiques. À cinq mois du départ, le budget n’est pas encore bouclé.
Promotions and opportunities for political newcomers are expected to be high on Prime Minister Lawrence Wong's agenda as he forms the next Government. This comes after the People's Action Party (PAP) secured 65.57 per cent of the national vote following the May 3 General Election. Several political analysts told AsiaOne that major changes are on the cards, pointing to the big mandate that PM Wong secured in his first election as PAP leader. «Given the overwhelming support he has received from voters, he managed to retain most of his cadre members,» said independent political observer Felix Tan. «He now has the strong mandate to make tough decisions within his party and also will be able to put those that he deems fit into these positions.»
