The University of Technology (UTech) graduated its first cohort of 38 ‘values and attitudes ambassadors’ on Saturday August 16, to tackle social demise, morality, crime, violence and low productivity. The short course, titled ‘University Values...

The Legacy of Marcus Garvey successfully hosted the 16th staging of the Marcus Mosiah Garvey Lecture on Sunday, August 17, bringing together audiences both in person and online. This year’s theme, ‘Beyond Apology: Reimagining Caribbean Identity...

WESTERN BUREAU: Education Minister Dr Dana Morris Dixon says $628 million has been allocated for the ministry’s school maintenance programme for the 2025-2026 school year. According to her, 202 schools that are currently suffering from termite...

Dame Natalie Massenet has launched a devastating lawsuit against her partner Erik Torstensson claiming he was unfaithful after she spent $95million supporting him.

Britain is bracing itself for an autumn of discontent with essential services across the country crippled by strikes in coming weeks by rail workers, GPs, junior doctors, nurses and bin collectors.

The Israeli ambassador to the UK has told Foreign Office officials not to 'tell us where to build in Jerusalem' after she was hauled in by David Lammy over Israel's plans for a settlement project.

The efforts of shopkeepers up and down the UK come after the total thefts reached 530,643 in the year to March, at an estimated cost of £1.8bn to retailers.

Even foreigners holding valid U.S. visas could be subject to deportation thanks to a new State Department policy under the Trump administration.

The British government has agreed to pay almost $4 million to thousands of victims of a blaze started by its soldiers while in training in Kenya, according to documents seen by CNN.

Dhumasareb (HOL) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and Galmudug State President Ahmed Abdi Karie on Thursday inspected construction work at Ugaas Nuur Airport, a key infrastructure project aimed at boosting regional connectivity.

Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia’s Cabinet on Thursday approved a new Cybercrime Bill aimed at strengthening the country’s digital security and combating online crime, officials said.

Six bodies have been discovered on a dairy in Colorado plains, sparking immediate concerns about what took place.

Roughly handcuffed, she was bundled to another wing housing violent inmates and treated so forcefully that she was left in agony.

Peter Williams, from Hampshire, pictured, was a respected fisherman who had met King Charles several times, but turned to drugs importation after falling on hard times. He was jailed on Thursday.

Eugert Merizaj, 32, has been repeatedly posting on social media after being handed a 32-year sentence in May 2022 for the shotgun killing of rival drug dealer Hemawand Ali Hussein.

The Government will be introducing a traineeship programme to equip fresh graduates with relevant skills and prepare them for full-time employment, said Minister for Manpower Dr Tan See Leng.Speaking on the sidelines of OCBC's Grow Your Way Festival on Friday (Aug 22), Dr Tan introduced the Graduate Industry Traineeships (GRIT) and GRIT@Gov programmes that will apply to ITE, polytechnic and university graduates.More details on both programmes will be available from October 2025 on the MyCareersFuture portal when applications will begin.First announced by Prime Minister Lawrence Wong during his National Day Rally speech on Aug 17, GRIT will initially offer up to 800 structured traineeships for a period of three to six months across various sectors, said Dr Tan, who is also a member of the Singapore Economic Resilience Taskforce (SERT).

SINGAPORE — Stargazers can look forward to a celestial treat in September when Singapore's first total lunar eclipse in three years unfolds in the skies above.During the eclipse — expected to take place on Sept 7 — the moon will take on a reddish hue, a phenomenon known as a blood moon.In Singapore, total lunar eclipses are visible about once every three to four years, said the Science Centre Singapore observatory in response to queries. When a total lunar eclipse does occur, it is not unusual for a few to follow in close succession.The last total lunar eclipse visible in Singapore was on Nov 8, 2022. After the one in 2025, the next will be on March 3, 2026. Like the 2022 eclipse, the one in 2026 is expected to be difficult to see.On Sept 7, the lunar eclipse will begin at 11.28pm in Singapore, reach its maximum at 2.11am on Sept 8, and end at 4.55am, according to the latest data on the global astronomy website timeanddate.com.

Israel will continue its offensive in Gaza even if Hamas accepts the ceasefire and hostage deal Read Full Article at RT.com

A senior CIA analyst who played a major role in Russiagate has reportedly been fired Read Full Article at RT.com

During the liberation actions, Russian troops have managed to advance north of Torsky, military expert Andrey Marochko said

The German government counts on much more expensive gas from the US or Qatar, even if this leads to the decline of the German industry, Sevim Dagdelen, a foreign policy expert of Germany’s Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance — Reason and Justice, noted

Smoke from the tanks was observed in real time by means of objective monitoring, followed by their complete burnout, the Russian Defense Ministry said

19 UAVs were destroyed over the territory of the Bryansk Region

Heads of international organizations and multilateral mechanisms, including UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, are invited to the event as well

Bangkok court dismisses charges, but the future of his political dynasty still hangs in the balance as his daughter, PM Paetongtarn, faces her own ruling next week.

Trump is taking extreme steps to try and hide his unsightly issue, critics have claimed.

Les clients se font de plus en plus rares dans le centre-ville de Papeete d'après les commerçants. Certains parlent d'un chiffre d’affaires en baisse de 10, voire 15%. Selon eux, les causes principales sont l'insécurité et la concurrence des marchés aux bonnes affaires.

La gestion des données numériques est en un enjeu majeur de demain, et même d'aujourd'hui. Où et comment nos informations de santé, par exemple sont-elles stockées ? Qui assure leur sécurité ? C'est une question soulevée aujourd'hui par une partie de la classe politique et par des professionnels.

Three people, including one who suffered minor burn injuries, were taken to hospital after a fire broke out in a Toa Payoh flat in the wee hours of Friday (Aug 22).The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said on social media that it was alerted to the fire in a 12th-floor flat at Block 63 Lorong 5 Toa Payoh at about 2.30am.Firefighters forcibly entered the unit and extinguished the fire, which was confined to the living room, with a water jet.A flat occupant was rescued from the flat's kitchen and assessed for smoke inhalation and minor burn injuries. The occupant was conscious when taken to the Singapore General Hospital (SGH).Another two people from the neighbouring units were also taken to hospitals. One was taken to SGH for breathlessness and the other to Tan Tock Seng Hospital for an injured ankle.About 50 people staying in the affected block were evacuated by the police and SCDF as a precautionary measure.SCDF said its preliminary findings indicate that the fire involved a Personal Mobility Aid (PMA) placed in the living room.

After the collapse of the USSR, the non-aligned status was enshrined in the Ukrainian constitution, Governor of the Kherson Region Vladimir Saldo noted

Sevim Dagdelen emphasized that a meeting between Vladimir Putin and Vladimir Zelensky could be useful, provided there is at least minimal willingness to compromise

According to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Center, the epicenter was located 957 km southeast of the city of Punta Arenas, where 117,000 people live

The body of the last of the dead tourists was discovered on Friday morning

Russia is highly likely to reject security guarantees involving only NATO and European countries, Wang Zaibang, a political commentator and former vice president of the Chinese Institute of Modern International Relations, stressed

Chairman of the Jamaica Labour Party’s (JLP) campaign committee Dr Christopher Tufton says the party has acknowledged “some similarities” between internal polls and public opinion polls but holds “alternative” views in other areas. Tufton, who...