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Three key ministries lead new Malaysia-Thailand border bridge project
PASIR MAS: Three federal ministries will play key roles in the construction of a new bridge connecting Malaysia and Thailand, particularly across Sungai Golok, said Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail.He said the Ministry of Home Affairs (KDN), Ministry of Works (KKR), and Ministry of Transport will collaborate in the project to replace the
‘Cutting down ministries is about sentiment, not savings’ – Bright Simmons
The Honorary Vice President of IMANI Africa, Bright Simmons, has characterised President John Mahama’s decision to reduce the number of ministries from 30 to 23 as more of a response to public sentiment than a genuine step toward government efficiency. In an article titled The Stressful Difference between Cutting Ministries &...
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Trump health readout leaves key blanks unfilled
President Trump's medical checkups have turned into mini dramas pitting the public's right to know against a public figure's medical privacy — with a heavy overlay of political intrigue.The big picture: The White House added another twist late Friday night by releasing a three-page memo summarizing Trump's visit to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
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Ecobank, AfCFTA strike deal to unlock $3bn for African businesses, SMEs
Ecobank Group and the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to accelerate intra-African trade and close the continent’s widening trade finance gap – with a sharp focus on SMEs, women-led businesses, and young entrepreneurs. The agreement, announced through a press release on Thursday, establishes a strategic
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Today’s NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for June 1, #616
Why You Can Trust CNET Our expert, award-winning staff selects the products we cover and rigorously researches and tests our top picks. If you buy through our links, we may get a commission. Reviews ethics statement Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for June 1, No. 616. CNET
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I have disease that is not curable yet – Obasanjo
Former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo, on Sunday revealed that he has been living with diabetes for over 40 years. According to him, lifestyle discipline, a healthy diet, regular exercise, adequate rest, routine medical checkups and strict adherence to prescribed medication have helped him manage the condition for more than four decades...
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Bezzecchi wins Italian MotoGP, extends championship lead
MUGELLO, Italy — Marco Bezzecchi won the Italian MotoGP on Sunday to strengthen his bid for a first world title, as Marc Marquez finished seventh on his comeback from injury. Starting from pole, the Aprilia rider won his battle with fellow Italian Francesco Bagnaia who ended up third behind Bezzecchi's teammate and closest title challenger