Sri Lanka’s total exports for August 2024 were recorded at 1.4 billion U.S. dollars, an increase of 4.67 percent compared to the corresponding month of last year, according to the country’s Export Development Board on Monday.
Quoting data from Sri L…
President Bola Tinubu on Monday reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to upholding the independence and sanctity of the judiciary.
Tinubu made the pledge while swearing in Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun as the 23rd Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) a…
A 24 – year – old man allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself with an electrical cord in Keetmanshoop on Saturday morning . The Namibian Police Force ‘ s Crime Investigations Coordinator for the || Kharas region , Deputy Commissioner Nikodemus…
The surge of Chinese tourists visiting Malaysia showcases strong affinity for Malaysia and speaks strongly of the close people-to-people ties between the two countries, a Malaysian official with the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (MOTAC) told …
The Chinese Embassy on Friday in Abuja celebrated the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the celebration marked a significant moment in China’s history following the Chin…
China’s major stock indices surged in the morning session Monday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 5.7 percent to 3,263.59 points at midday.
The Shenzhen Component Index soared 8.28 percent to 10,302.56 points at midday
Source: The N…
Sugar futures closed lower Monday in daytime trading on the Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange (ZCE).
The most active sugar contract for January 2025 delivery lost 22 yuan (3.14 U.S. dollars) to close at 5,915 yuan per tonne.
On Monday, the total trading…
The United Nations Children’s Fund(UNICEF) says it will continue to provide the required immunisation vaccine for most marginalised Nigerian children, irrespective of class, race or demography.
Mrs Celine Lafoucriere, Chief UNICEF Field Officer, Sou…
Bangladeshi authorities held a fair here on Sunday to promote eco-friendly alternatives to polythene, as polythene and polypropylene bags will be banned at all supermarkets from Oct. 1 and in other markets from Nov. 1 in the South Asian country.
The…
Afghan security forces have captured those related to attacks on government employees in capital Kabul and foreign tourists in central Bamiyan province, Zabihullah Mujahid, spokesman of the Afghan caretaker government, said on Monday.
The captives, …
The Federal Government has handed over 64 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses to representatives of the Trade Union Congress (TUC), the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), and the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS).
The handover of the buse…
Chinese and Russian coast guard vessels have conducted joint drills and patrols in the high seas of the North Pacific Ocean, the China Coast Guard (CCG) announced on Sunday.
The coast guards carried out law enforcement inspections on fishing vessels…
According to the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there is over 194 per cent increase this 2024 in Mpox outbreak compared to the same time in 2023.
Since January 2024 till September, a total of 32,407 cases of Mpox , of which…
Works and Transport Deputy Minister Veikko Nekundi said his Ministry is committed to availing resources to gradually address the issue of road infrastructure challenges in all 121 constituencies of the country . Nekundi made the remarks on Friday whi…
The Society of Nigerian Artists (SNA) has called on Churches to promote youth talent discovery and creativity to address the high rate of unemployment in the country.
Mr Aderinkomi John, the Chairman, FCT Chapter of the society made the call in an i…
