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Новости за 14.10.2024

Economic Growth On The Fast-track

Scoop 

The Fast-track Approvals Bill will help cut through the obstruction-economy, with the 149 projects announced on Sunday demonstrating our commitment to supercharge growth. Commentary from across New Zealand this week has shown just how important ...

Reps propose free Internet for public schools, hospitals

The Punch 

The House of Representatives has taken initial steps to provide free internet services in selected public places for Nigerians. This follows the passage of a bill last week during its first reading titled, “An Act to provide the legal framework for the free internet access programme in selected public places in Nigeria and for other

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China starts new round of war games near Taiwan, offers no end date

Voice of America 

TAIPEI — China's military started a new round of war games near Taiwan on Monday, saying it was a warning to the "separatist acts of Taiwan independence forces," and offered no date for when they may conclude.  Democratically governed Taiwan, which China views as its own territory, had been on alert for more war games since last week's national day speech by President Lai Ching-te, an address Beijing condemned after Lai said China had no right to represent Taiwan even as he offered to cooperate with Beijing. Читать дальше...

New travel warning issued following Marburg outbreak - The Jerusalem Post

Google.com 

  1. New travel warning issued following Marburg outbreak  The Jerusalem Post
  2. How Rwanda Is Containing a Deadly Marburg Virus Outbreak  Scientific American
  3. Marburg’s Global Risk Almost Eliminated by Rwanda’s Quick Response  Bloomberg
  4. Rwanda will deploy Marburg vaccine under trial as death toll rises to 12  The Associated Press

World Bank says 26 poorest countries in worst financial shape since 2006

Voice of America 

WASHINGTON — The world's 26 poorest countries, home to 40% of the most poverty-stricken people, are more in debt than at any time since 2006 and increasingly vulnerable to natural disasters and other shocks, a new World Bank report showed on Sunday. The report finds that these economies are poorer today on average than they were on the eve of the COVID-19 pandemic, even as the rest of the world has largely recovered from COVID and resumed its growth trajectory. Released a week before World Bank... Читать дальше...

SpaceX catches Starship rocket booster on Texas launch pad

TheHill.com 

SpaceX caught a rocket booster on its Texas launch pad as it returned to Earth on Sunday. The chopstick-like arms of the tower, called Mechazilla, grabbed the descending 232-foot booster after a seven-minute flight. SpaceX’s CEO, tech billionaire Elon Musk, seemed to revel in the catching of the booster, stating on X that a large “step towards making life multiplanetary was...

New Zealand take 3-0 Americas Cup lead after Britain hit with penalty - America's Cup

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

Ainslies British team still winless in first-to-seven series Racing abandoned for the day before fourth race The odds of Britain securing the Americas Cup for the first time lengthened a little further on Sunday after the dominant New Zealand team established a threerace lead in the first-to-seven, 13-race competition. The planned fourth race was cancelled as winds failed to reach the minimum 6.5 knots and will be held as

WSL roundup- Shaw doubles up as Manchester City sink Liverpool - Women's Super League

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

City stay unbeaten after coming from behind at Anfield Manchester United and Brighton maintain fine starts Manchester City remain top of the Womens Super League after two goals from Khadija Shaw helped them to come from behind to secure a 2-1 win against Liverpool . Despite a hugely dominant performance at Anfield, it took Gareth Taylors side until the 58th minute to cancel out Olivia Smiths first-half strike. It had look

Erebus boss confronts rival team

Sydney Morning Herald 

Erebus Motorsport boss Barry Ryan was seen returning from a rival team's garage where "words were exchanged" over a racing incident.

Canada's ruling elite embraces “Fortress Europe”-inspired anti-immigration policy

World Socialist Web Site 

While Quebec Premier François Legault wants to expel half of all refugee claimants to other provinces, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau touts the possibility of adopting “European asylum models,” which have turned the continent’s external borders into impassable blockades and the Mediterranean into a massive graveyard.

Group attacks man, hits him in the head with a baton: NYPD

Pix11.com 

SUNSET PARK, Brooklyn (PIX11) -- Police are searching for four men in connection to an assault in Brooklyn on Sept. 22. The incident happened around 48th Street and 8th Avenue. Police say a 49-year-old man was approached by four individuals who demanded money. The victim was then hit in the head with an expandable baton [...]

Cooking gas price jumps to N1,500/kg

The Punch 

As Nigerians struggle with the high cost of petrol, the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, also known as cooking gas, has also increased to N1,500/kg. But the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of NIPCO Plc, Suresh Kumar, said the Dangote refinery and other domestic refineries would bring down the price of cooking gas, expressing concerns that

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Lagbaja’s soldiers still above the law

The Punch 

YET again, Nigerian soldiers have shown that they believe they are above the law. The latest act of savagery occurred when soldiers from the Ojo Cantonment Barracks in Lagos, led by a colleague driving against traffic, brutally attacked and killed a police inspector, Saka Ganiyu, who was simply doing his job. The incident reeks of

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