Oslo: Norway plans to review and update its maritime regulations to stay aligned with the rapid development of the industry, the government said on Friday.
The initiative seeks to improve maritime safety and environmental protection by forming a publ…
The Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Sen. Atiku Bagudu, says the ministry will partner with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in promoting government policies and programmes.
Bagudu said this when the management staff of NAN, led by its Mana…
WINDHOEK: The Indonesian Embassy in Namibia is hosting its first – ever cultural event in Windhoek , on 26 September 2024 to showcase the country ‘ s way of life and further strengthen its bilateral relations with Namibia . Addressing a press conferen…
Madrid: La Liga returns to action this weekend for the fifth round of matches, which kickstarts an intense month of seven games for sides playing in Europe. Here are some things to look out for this weekend in Spain.
1 Injuries a factor in San Sebast…
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), on Friday, provided free medical services to 3,370 residents of Abuja.
The services, provided under the FCTA’s ‘Renewed Hope Medical Mission’ included health promotion, antenatal care (ANC), immun…
Shijiazhuang: By applying the techniques Augustine Phiri learnt in China to his hometown’s farmland, the corn yield in Malawi’s experimental field increased dramatically so far this year, rising from 2.1 tonnes per hectare in 2023 to 8 tonnes per hect…
Beijing: A senior lawmaker on Friday said China is taking steady steps to raise retirement age.
Zhang Yong, deputy head of the Legislative Affairs Commission of the National People’s Congress (NPC) Standing Committee, explained the legislative proces…
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has sought the support of stakeholders in eliminating Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) in Nigeria.
Mr Monday Johnson, UNICEF Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) specialist, made the call in Lagos at a t…
Kenya Police Football Club are plotting an upset of the ages when they host Egyptian giants and title-holders Zamalek in the final qualifying round for this season’s CAF Confederations Cup on Saturday.
First-timers Police are hoping to fashion a lea…
Sofia: A Bulgarian military transport aircraft crashed on Friday, the country’s Defense Ministry said.
Source: The Namibia News Agency
The Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, through its Weights and Measures Department, has reaffirmed its commitment to curbing the shortchanging of customers in the country.
The Permanent Secretary of the ministry, Amb. Nura Rimi, sai…
Spain assured their place in the final phase of the Davis Cup after Carlos Alcaraz and Roberto Bautista won their singles matches against France in Valencia on Friday.
Alcaraz gave a solid display to assure Spain go into Sunday’s tie with Australia …
Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday signed a presidential order to award national medals and national honorary titles to 15 individuals on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China.
The order c…
The Aid for Rural Education Access Initiative (AREAi) has empowered more than 400 girls to enhance their digital literacy skills through its Digital Skills Accelerator Programme.
The organisation’s Executive Director, Mr Gideon Olanrewaju, made this…
The body of Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei who died after allegedly being set on fire by her ex-partner in neighbouring Kenya arrived in her rural hometown in eastern Uganda on Friday afternoon, a district official said.
The casket containing th…