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How Hungary's Orbán uses control of the media to escape scrutiny and keep the public in the dark

Times Union 

In Hungary, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has extended his party's control over the media, directly affecting informed democratic participation. Opposition politicians have long complained that they only get five minutes of air time every four years on public television, the legal minimum, to present their platforms before elections. His Fidesz party has won four consecutive two-thirds majorities in parliament, but is now facing its stiffest challenge yet from a former insider who has set up his own party. Читать дальше...

Wayanad landslides: Studies point to deadly mix of climate change, environmental neglect

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Landslide devastation in Kerala's Wayanad district resulted in 123 deaths, attributed to heavy rainfall, climate change, and deforestation. Studies highlighted the area's high landslide risk, ranking it 13th in India. Experts called for ecological measures and better management of the fragile terrain, but their recommendations have yet to be put into action.

Urgent: Bank of Japan raises policy rate to 0.25 pct

BigNewsNetwork.com 

TOKYO, July 31 (Xinhua) -- The Bank of Japan (BOJ) on Wednesday decided to raise its short-term interest rates to 0.25 percent from the range of zero and 0.1 percent, local media reported.

Leeds Rhinos • Re: Matt Parcell

Rugby League Supporters Association Online 

Looks like they released for quota to get Reece .

Statistics: Posted by Chesterrhino — Wed Jul 31, 2024 4:44 am