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By Staff The Canadian Press Posted November 15, 2024 4:35 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The criminal charges against former Ontario legislator Randy Hillier related to his participation in the “Freedom Convoy” protest have been stayed after a judge ruled his case had taken too long. Hillier was […]
Test yourself on the week of Nov. 9: COP29 kicks off, Peru inaugurates a major Chinese-backed project, and U.S. President-elect Donald Trump announces cabinet picks. Source link
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is urging the House Ethics Committee to not release its investigation into former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.), as pressure mounts on the panel to publish its findings about the Florida Republican who resigned from Congress immediately after President-elect Trump selected him to be attorney general. “I do not, no,” Johnson told […]
Bangladesh has a legacy of religious harmony woven into its social fabric; however, communal tensions continue to arise, impacting both politics and public perception. These tensions are often fueled by political agendas. Rather than addressing the challenges faced by Hindus in Bangladesh, political parties, particularly the Awami League (AL), have a history of politicizing the […]
With the Hīkoi mō te Tiriti (March for the Treaty) from the far north moving through Auckland on its way to Wellington, it might be said ACT leader David Seymour has been granted his wish of generating an “important national conversation about the place of the Treaty [of Waitangi] in our constitutional arrangements.” Timed to […]
The release of the “First Draft General-Purpose AI Code of Practice” marks the EU’s effort to create comprehensive regulatory guidance for general-purpose AI models. The development of this draft has been a collaborative effort, involving input from diverse sectors including industry, academia, and civil society. The initiative was led by four specialised Working Groups, each […]
This feature by religion-beat veteran Emma Green is a must read. While activists on both sides might debate some details (gender dysphoria language, for example), the key is that the feature turns an accurate spotlight on strengths and fault lines in the Trump 2.0 coalition. A key player in the move toward a populist approach, […]
Nino Aclan NANGUNA si ACT-CIS party-list Rep. Erwin Tulfo sa pinakabagong senatorial preference survey na isinagawa ng Political Economic Elemental Researchers and Strategists (PEERS). Nakakuha si Tulfo ng 55.70 persyentong boto sa survey na ginawa sa buong bansa noong na may ±2.5 margin of error. Ito ang ibinunyag ng PEERS sa kanilang pagdalo sa lingguhang […]
Major residential housing projects will be will be fast tracked as the NSW government plans to bypass council approval with the establishment of its new Housing Delivery Authority. Premier Chris Minns announced the major change to the state’s planning system on Friday, saying it would introduce simultaneous state-led approval pathway for large new residential housing […]
Thanks to the decisive victory of US president-elect Donald Trump, we’re now set to hear a whole lot more of his favourite word. It’s something of a love affair. On the campaign trail in October, he said: To me, the most beautiful word in the dictionary is tariff. Previously, he’s matched such rhetoric with real policies. […]