Belem: The European Commissioner for Climate, Net Zero and Clean Growth, Wopke Hoekstra, praised Brazil’s presidency and efforts in spearheading the ongoing climate negotiations at the 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30).
According …
Windhoek: The Bank of Namibia (BoN) has announced the upcoming departure of Governor Johannes !Gawaxab, marking the end of his five-and-a-half-year tenure that brought significant reforms and stability to the institution during a critical period for N…
Hiroshima: Two former prime ministers of Japan recently expressed their concerns about current Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s attempt to revise the Three Non-Nuclear Principles, emphasizing that the principles are a national policy that cannot be cha…
Windhoek: The Ministry of Health and Social Services on Tuesday acknowledged pressure on the availability of essential medicines and HIV test kits in health facilities.
According to Namibia Press Agency, the ministry’s executive director, Penda Ith…
Beijing: Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s recent comments on Taiwan have sparked controversy, with a foreign ministry spokesperson asserting that Japan is unfit to be a permanent member of the UN Security Council due to its interference in Chi…
Lhasa: China’s second Qinghai-Tibet Plateau scientific expedition has yielded significant practical outcomes, with its top 10 application achievements officially released on Wednesday in Lhasa, capital of southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Region. Le…
Beijing: Chinese stocks closed higher on Wednesday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index experiencing an increase of 0.18 percent, reaching 3,946.74 points. This marks a positive movement in the Chinese market amid fluctuations in various secto…
Hanoi: Vietnam is moving to encourage domestic enterprises to establish international integration development funds under a proposed resolution aimed at enhancing the country’s international integration, Vietnam News Agency reported Wednesday. The pro…
Meishu village: Five years ago, Meishu Village, located deep within the mountains of central China, managed to shed its official label of poverty, a feat mirrored by many other villages across the nation. This transformation was made possible through …
Logar: The Afghan government has launched a power supply network valued at over 442,000 U.S. dollars in the eastern Logar Province, the state-run Bakhtar News Agency reported on Wednesday. The new infrastructure aims to provide reliable electricity fo…
Ohangwena: Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Emma Theofelus, launched the first communications tower under the Universal Service Fund (USF) in Epinga, Ohangwena Region.
According to Namibia Press Agency, the USF is a N.dollars 1…
Wuhan: After a career marked by perseverance and triumph, Olympic shot put champion Gong Lijiao has made a poignant exit from the field, securing her fifth consecutive women’s shot put title at the National Games. This victory not only adds another ac…
Windhoek: United PayPoint, a subsidiary of United Africa Group (UAG), has achieved full authorisation from the Bank of Namibia to issue e-money and offer third-party payment services. Additionally, the company has obtained a micro-lending licence from…
Beijing: A Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson emphasized the need for the international community to remain vigilant against any attempts to revive militarism, following remarks by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi concerning Taiwan.
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Rundu: The Business and Intellectual Property Authority (Bipa) held a stakeholder engagement session in Rundu on Wednesday to gain input and comments on the Corporate Laws Bill of 2025. The bill aims to correct weaknesses identified in Namibia’s 2022 …