President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on everyone to put their weight behind implementing the Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Act so that all children receive a good quality education regardless of their circumstances.
‘The passage of the Basic …
A fire that broke out at Walvis Bay ‘ s Otweya informal settlement , formerly known as Twaloloka , claimed the life of an unidentified male who was reportedly burnt beyond recognition . The fire is said to have occurred in the same area where another …
The European Commission’s latest move to push forward its proposal to impose controversial punitive tariffs on Chinese battery electric vehicles (EVs) despite internal divisions reveals a deep-seated protectionist impulse that threatens to undermine d…
Singaporean police are investigating 112 suspects for unlicensed moneylending following an enforcement operation from Sept. 23 to 27, according to the latest statement from the police.
Preliminary investigations showed that 22 suspects conducted hara…
Australia is one of the world leaders in mammal extinctions and 10 species have been identified as among the most imperilled, the country’s national environmental organisation said on Saturday.
The Australian Conservation Foundation (ACF) has consult…
Preparations are underway for Laos to host the 44th and 45th ASEAN Summits and related meetings, with authorities across several sectors preparing to welcome leaders and delegates attending the meetings.
Some 2,000 delegates and about 1,000 journalis…
Several thousand pro-Palestinian demonstrators gathered in Rome on Saturday, calling for an immediate end to fighting and a ceasefire.
Starting from morning, demonstrators convened in the Ostiense neighbourhood in southern Rome despite having no offi…
The following is a summary of published science and technology news of China.
NEW FISH SPECIES
Chinese researchers have discovered a new species of fish, Opsariichthys iridescens, in east China, which features beautiful colors.
The research finding…
A top Chinese troupe concluded its performances of the Italian opera classic “Un Ballo in Maschera” on Saturday evening at the Royal Opera House Muscat in Oman.
Produced by the National Center for the Performing Arts of China (NCPA), the opera was st…
Authorities in northern Laos’ Luang Prabang province are preparing events to welcome visitors to the annual celebration of the end of Buddhist Lent, one of the biggest and most colorful celebrations in the Southeast Asian country.
A spectacular festi…