Yangon: Sixty-eight people were killed and 116 were injured in fire accidents in Myanmar during the first 10 months of 2025, according to the country’s fire services department on Tuesday.
According to Namibia Press Agency, the Myanmar Fire Service…
Rundu: Urban and Rural Development Minister, James Sankwasa, does not support the Rundu Town Council’s (RTC) plan to extend current Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Olavi Nathanael’s contract for another five years. He advised the council to advertise th…
Nkurenkuru: Residents of Nkurenkuru are calling on incoming leaders elected in the upcoming election to prioritise permanent employment opportunities over temporary work arrangements that have left many struggling to make ends meet.
According to Na…
Windhoek: Women and girls worldwide are being encouraged to understand and assert their digital rights as the 16 Days of Activism to End Gender-Based Violence against Women and Girls commences. Executive Director in the Office of the Prime Minister, G…
Windhoek: A dress rehearsal for the Olympic flame lighting of the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Games was held Tuesday in Ancient Olympia, Greece, as heavy rain forced organizers to move the ceremony indoors. The run-through took place inside the Archaeol…
Outjo: The members of the Outjo Residents Association (ORA) disrupted the inauguration of the newly revamped Outjo Central Park on Tuesday morning, held less than 24 hours before Namibians go to the polls to elect new leaders in the regional councils …
Shenzhen: The ChiNext Index, which tracks China’s Nasdaq-style board focused on growth enterprises, experienced a 1.77 percent rise, closing at 2,980.93 points on Tuesday. This index is a significant indicator of the performance of growth-oriented sto…
Omusati: Omusati regional police commander, Commissioner Ismael Basson, on Tuesday said the police in the northern region have successfully deployed officers across all 12 constituencies ahead of Wednesday’s Regional Councils and Local Authorities Ele…
Nay pyi taw: Myanmar’s Ministry of Science and Technology launched the Science Festival Myanmar 2025 in the capital Nay Pyi Taw, as reported by the state-owned daily The Mirror on Tuesday. Union Minister for Science and Technology Myo Thein Kyaw was p…
Katima mulilo: Some polling stations in the Zambezi Region experienced a notably low voter turnout during the special voting segment of the 2025 Regional Councils and Local Authorities Elections. At the Nakabolelwa Combined School polling station in t…
Hanoi: The Vietnamese government has put forward a proposal to allocate nearly 125.5 trillion Vietnamese dong, equivalent to about 5 billion U.S. dollars, for the period between 2026 and 2035 to enhance public health. The proposal was announced on Tue…
Windhoek: Vendors operating at the Tukondjeni market, popularly known as Stop ‘n Shop in Windhoek’s Tobias Hainyeko Constituency, are appealing to prospective local leaders for an overhaul of the market’s infrastructure and business operations.
Acco…
Omuthiya: The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) in the Oshikoto Region will deploy 540 officers to ensure law and order at polling stations across the region during the 2025 Regional Councils and Local Authorities Elections. Speaking at the NamPol Region…
Johannesburg: Namibia needs approximately US$15 billion to meet national climate goals, President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah announced on Sunday.
According to Namibia Press Agency, President Nandi-Ndaitwah emphasized during her speech at the two-day G2…
Ohangwena: The Ohangwena Region is fully prepared for the Regional Councils and Local Authorities Elections scheduled for Wednesday, Governor Kadiva Hamutumwa has said. The region began its electoral process on Monday with special voting for members o…