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Worried by the spate of property demolitions along the alignment of the ongoing 700-kilometer Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project, the Real Estate Developers Association of Nigeria (REDAN) has called on the Federal Government and the Ministry of Works to adopt a more inclusive approach that protects the rights of property owners. Such an inclusive approach, according […]
On Tuesday, MANILA, Philippines — The Gabriela Women’s Party said it will push for the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to develop guidelines against harassment of women political aspirants. Sarah Elago, the first nominee of Gabriela, which is seeking a House comeback, made this known after their dialogue with Comelec chairman George Erwin Garcia on social […]
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California’s Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom, a fierce critic of Donald Trump, on Thursday called for lawmakers to convene a special session later this year to safeguard the state’s progressive policies on climate change, reproductive rights and immigration ahead of another Trump presidency. The move – a day after the former president resoundingly defeated Vice-President Kamala […]
Ten states voted directly on abortion-related measures Tuesday, with abortion advocates claiming seven victories. Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Maryland, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New York, Nevada and South Dakota all went to the polls on the issue, with the majority of the ballot measures seeking to amend efforts passed in Republican-led states whose leaders moved to restrict abortion in the wake of the Supreme […]
New Delhi: The government has advised health professionals to administer a type of flu jab that protects against four different strains as the onset of winter months sees the disease claim lives. The Centre said health professionals should administer the Southern Hemisphere 2024 quadrivalent vaccine, or SH24, which protects against four flu strains. Flu shots […]
Former President Donald Trump said at his rally in Green Bay, WI that he would “protect” women “whether the women like it or not,” remarks that that risk losing him more support from female voters in the final stretch of his campaign. What do you think? “I said the same exact thing when I got […]
Bhubaneswar: In a move to protect the endangered Olive Ridley sea turtles, Odisha’s government has implemented a seven-month fishing ban in the Gahirmatha Marine Sanctuary, spanning 1,437 square kilometers within the Bhitarkanika National Park. The restriction, effective from November 1, 2024, to May 31, 2025, aims to ensure safe conditions for the annual mass nesting […]
Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at the last major U.S. campaign speeches for Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, deadly flooding in Spain, and Botswana’s general election. Also, check out FP’s 2024 Election Live Blog: a one-stop page to hear from our writers about how the world is watching the U.S. election and […]