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CM Afridi urges party MPs to devise strategy to deal with denial of access to PTI founder

ISLAMABAD: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi convened a parliamentary party session to finalise the party’s next steps to deal with the repeated denials of a meeting with Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan. Afridi directed all MNAs and MPAs to gather outside the Islamabad High Court on Tuesday to demonstrate solidarity and stage a

Osun PDP urges calm over Ife crisis, summons stakeholders

The Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has appealed for calm among stakeholders in the Ife Federal Constituency following a reported vote of no confidence passed on some party leaders. State chairman of the party, Hon. Sunday Bisi, made the appeal in a statement he personally signed on Tuesday in Osogbo...

IID urges youth to bridge skills gap

The Institute of Industrial Development has urged youths to bridge the gap between academic certificates and skills development for competitiveness in today’s job market. Scores of youths participated in the 2025 skill empowerment programme, aimed at integrating academic careers with practical skill development. Precious Adeho, founder of the Institute...

Sotto urges mandatory random drug testing in Senate

UPDATE) SENATE Minority Leader Vicente Sotto III has asked Senate President Francis Escudero to conduct mandatory random drug testing in the Senate to maintain a “drug-free workplace.”In a letter to Escudero dated Aug. 17, Sotto referred to news articles published last Aug. 13 on the alleged use of marijuana within the Senate premises...

IVF: Church Urges FG To Regulate Fertility Clinics Over Alleged Immorality, Exploitation

The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) has called on the Federal Government to regulate the operations of fertility clinics in the country, citing moral concerns, health risks, and alleged exploitation associated with in vitro fertilization (IVF). The President of CBCN, Archbishop Lucius Ugorji, made the appeal at the Second Plenary of the Conference held

REIWA Urges Stamp Duty, Investor Tax Stability Reform | Mirage News

REIWA The Real Estate Institute of Western Australia (REIWA) has called on the Federal Government to lead the way with stamp duty reform at the upcoming Economic Reform Roundtable. President Suzanne Brown said stamp duty was a highly inefficient tax and significantly impacted productivity. "Stamp duty is effectively a tax on moving. It leads to

WHO DG urges Africa to break aid dependency, strengthen health system

The Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Tedros Ghebreyesus, on Tuesday, urged African leaders to shake off the yoke of aid dependency and invest in resilient, country-owned health systems. Mr Ghebreyesus made the call at the Africa Health Sovereignty Summit in Accra, Ghana, convened under the ambitious Accra Initiative. He commended President John Mahama

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Moore Park South Unveils New Park, 12-Hole Golf Course | Mirage News

NSW Gov Mums, dads and young people from across Sydney are a step closer to being able to enjoy a brand-new park with sports fields, courts, outdoor fitness equipment, a nature playground, shaded picnic spaces with barbecues and more. The Minns Labor Government has today released the final plan for the new 20-hectare park and

HDB resale prices and transactions ease slightly in April 2026, Money News

April 2026 brings a clearer view of how the HDB resale market is evolving. While headline figures show slight changes in both prices and activity, the underlying trends point to a shift in buyer behaviour and market dynamics. HDB resale prices ease slightly in April 2026 In April 2026, the HDB resale market showed signs

Big Breakthrough In Suvendu Aide Chandrakanth’s Murder Probe: Fake Number Plate, Live Rounds, Fired Cartridges Recovered; Vehicle Seized

Updated 7 May 2026 at 10:30 IST On Wednesday, Suvendu Adhikari's PA was allegedly shot at and succumbed to his injuries at a hospital near Madhyamgram. Big Breakthrough In Suvendu Aide Chandranath’s Murder Probe: Fake Number Plate, Live Rounds, Fired Cartridges Recovered; Vehicle Seized | Image: Republic Madhyamgram: West Bengal Police on Thursday seized a

Berkshire-owned distribution giant to deploy driverless big rigs across U.S. Sun Belt

Berkshire Hathaway's McLane, with autonomous trucking company Aurora Innovation, is planning new autonomous freight routes between its distribution centers and restaurants across the U.S. Sun Belt by year-end. Aurora Innovation Berkshire Hathaway subsidiary McLane is planning to deploy self-driving trucking technology from Aurora Innovation on routes in Texas and across the U.S. Sun Belt by

New members for Registration Board | Local Business | trinidadexpress.com

THE Government has appointed new members to the Registration, Recognition and Certification Board (RRCB). The appointments were formalised during a ceremony hosted by the Ministry of Labour on April 10 at the ministry’s head office, International Waterfront Centre, Port of Spain. In a release from the ministry, Labour Minister Leroy Baptiste said the RRCB plays