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The PAS-led Kelantan government abandoned a nine-year oil royalty legal battle against Petronas and Putrajaya in 2019. (Bernama pic) PETALING JAYA: Three opposition assemblymen in the Kelantan legislative assembly want the state government to revisit the issue of oil royalty claims by bringing the matter to the Federal Court. In a joint statement, Syahbuddin Hashim […]
Primary school pupils in England should not face compulsory tests on phonics, times tables or grammar and punctuation, an influential headteachers’ union has advised the government. The National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT) told the government’s national curriculum and assessment review that there was an “urgent need” to reconsider the phonics check of reading ability, […]
Apple will ask a federal judge on Wednesday to dismiss the U.S. Department of Justice’s case accusing the iPhone maker of unlawfully dominating the smartphone market, in the latest Big Tech antitrust showdown. US District Judge Julien Neals in Newark, New Jersey, is scheduled to hear arguments from lawyers for Apple, and from prosecutors who say the […]
BERLIN – Nearly three years after Russia invaded Ukraine, can another anti-war march in Europe change the political landscape in Russia? Russian opposition figures argue that it can. Yulia Navalnaya, the widow of late opposition leader Alexei Navalny, as well as prominent politicians Ilya Yashin and Vladimir Kara-Murza, called on their supporters to rally in […]
Environmental campaigners in Italy’s northern Trentino province have started a campaign to stop the felling of a 200-year-old fir tree intended to form the centrepiece of the Vatican’s Christmas decorations. The so-called “Green Giant” is 29 metres tall and is due to be chopped down next week in a forest in the Ledro valley before […]
Sexual assault reported at popular Eagan Park Eagan police and the Dakota County Sheriff’s Office has increased patrols and are urging caution after two sexual assaults took place at the popular Lebanon Hills Park in Eagan. EAGAN, Minn. (FOX 9) – Police are urging people to be extra vigilant after reports of two recent sexual […]
Authorities on Thursday compelled thousands to flee a wildfire which engulfed areas around Los Angeles, destroying dozens of homes and cutting power to tens of thousands of customers, as firefighters wait for wind gusts to drop to manageable speeds. Source link
By Jaspearl Tan Following reports of two recent robberies where Japanese nationals were victims this month, Makati City’s police chief advised the Japanese community to file complaints so crimes against them can be addressed. “It’s not in their culture to complain. We could not investigate the incidents because they did not file complaints,” Col. Joseph […]
El gobernador electo de Jalisco, Pablo Lemus Navarro, informó que ya fueron presentadas todas las solicitudes y por todas las vías para solicitar una reunión urgente con la Presidenta de México, Claudia Sheinbaum, con el objetivo de presentarle los proyectos prioritarios para Jalisco, así como poner a discusión algunos temas particulares. “Ya estamos en comunicación, […]
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is pushing for a halt to fighting in Gaza and a diplomatic solution to conflict in Lebanon, but Israeli strikes on an historic Lebanese port city prove there is no respite yet. Huge clouds of smoke billowed above residential buildings in Tyre, a UNESCO-listed port city in south Lebanon, […]