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President Bio’s outright lies and exaggeration exposed
Sierra Leone Telegraph
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August 20, 2025
Alpha Amadu Jalloh: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 20 August 2025: Two weeks ago, August 7, 2025, President Julius Maada Bio delivered his speech during the State Opening of Parliament. He presented what he called the “Big Five” priorities of his...
Alton Historical Society to host discussion on history and stories of New England quilts
The Laconia Daily Sun - New Hampshire
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ALTON — Pamela Weeks with NH Humanities will present on New England quilts at the Alton Historical Society meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 19, in the Alton Gilman Library, 100 Main St. at 7 p.m. Quilts have been the focus for more than half of Weeks’...
Stop using jargon, complex language, chief sec tells civil servants
Daily Express Malaysia
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August 12, 2025
Stop using jargon, complex language, chief sec tells civil servants Published on: Tuesday, August 12, 2025 Published on: Tue, Aug 12, 2025 By: FMT Reporters Text Size: Dark Mode: Off Chief Secretary Shamsul Azri Abu Bakar said explanations of the...
Supreme Court Bars Numo Kofi Anum Family From Demolition At Regimanuel Estate
New Crusading Guide
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August 20, 2025
The Management of Regimanuel Gray Limited has assured all of its stakeholders, comprising customers, cherished clients, partners, among others, that it would use all legal means available to protect their peace and sanity from all manner of danger...
Outrage spreads over NYSC member’s assault by Anambra security
Punch
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August 19, 2025
The assault on a female corps member identified as Jennifer Edema Elohor and some of her colleagues by operatives of the Anambra State security outfit, codenamed, “Operation Udo-ga-achi”, has continued to generate outrage from civil society and...
Iranian Civil Society Calls for “Life for All, War for No One.”
Dissident Voice
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August 4, 2025
Learn and support this radical, visionary initiative for peace in a wide sense. And share!! by Dissident Voice Communications / August 4th, 2025 We believe that war, wherever and by whomever it is initiated, leads to violence, poverty,...
CES leaders vow to curb land grabbing, pushes for special courts
The City Review
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August 20, 2025
Land grabbing has become a chronic issue since the signing of the 2005 Comprehensive Peace Agreement and subsequent return of displaced populations to Central Equatoria State By Binia Elizabeth In a significant move to address one of Central...
One killed, six wounded in fight over girl’s pregnancy in Rumbek
The City Review
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August 20, 2025
The tragic clash involved two clans; from the girl and the other from the boy, both of whom disagreed over the girl’s pregnancy By Makur Adut Fighting over the impregnation of a girl in Rumbek Centre County, Lake State, has left one person dead...
Family, friends remember Greg Iles’ impact on Natchez
The Natchez Democrat - Mississippi
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August 20, 2025
Published 9:56 am Wednesday, August 20, 2025 NATCHEZ — Natchezian and New York Times bestselling author Mark Gregory “Greg” Iles will be laid to rest in a private burial in the Natchez City Cemetery on Thursday, but not before his friends and...
More Youth From Telangana Must Get Selected For Civil Services, Says Bhatti
Web NewsWire
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August 11, 2025
HYDERABAD: Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka on Monday said that the highest number of candidates from Telangana should be selected for the civil services and that the Congress government had extended financial assistance to candidates...
COMMENTARY: Civil commitment order gets some things right, but it isn’t complete
News Tribune - Missouri
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August 12, 2025
Given all of the news these days, relatively little notice was paid to a July 24 executive order from President Donald Trump titled "Ending crime and disorder on America's streets." As with many pronouncements from this administration, the...
Roots on the Roof: How Rooftop Farming is Reinventing Farming in Delhi
Resilience
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August 20, 2025
Delhi is among the largest and most populous cities globally. It’s a place where skyscrapers dominate the skyline, and a silent agricultural revolution is unfolding on rooftops. At the center of this change is Living Greens, a grassroots...
Victim's brave testimony marks start of trial against Paarl rapist
IOL
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The trial of Achmat Alexander, the "Paarl photographer rapist," started at the Paarl Regional Court this week. Alexander is accused of drugging and raping a 19-year-old woman in 2021. Civil rights organisation, Action Society, has supported the...
World’s First H2 Aircraft Certification Online Short Course Launches
Hydrogen Fuel News
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August 20, 2025
A Course for Certifying Hydrogen-Powered Aircraft HYSKY Society has opened registration for the H2 Aircraft Certification Short Course, the first and only course specifically focused on certifying hydrogen-powered aircraft. The course runs from...
Former Nuffield Health CEO’s pay rose to £1.4m in final year, charity reports
Civil Society Media
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The former chief executive of Nuffield Health was paid over £1.4m in his last year at the charity, according to recently filed documents. Despite being replaced by former Bupa boss Alex Perry as CEO in September last year, Steve Gray received 47%...
Reckless Driving in Juba: A Silent Killer on Our Roads
The City Review
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August 19, 2025
By Suzan Peter Mabuong The streets of Juba, once filled with the hopeful hum of a young nation, have increasingly become places of fear and sorrow. Day after day, we hear of accidents that claim lives, destroy property, and leave families broken....
UPSC Mains 2025 Revision Checklist: Top 15 Social Issues topics aspirants shouldn’t miss
The Indian Express
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August 20, 2025
Are You Mains Ready? With the UPSC CSE Mains 2025 beginning on August 22, Social Issues — often a neglected area in preparation—can be very rewarding if covered comprehensively and applied wisely in answers.Current affairs play a big role in...
Spring Hill: From the Civil War to the Saturn
Mainstreet Maury - Tennessee
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August 11, 2025
The Spring Hill Public Library recently released a book on the history of their town, the work of more than 300 man-hours over three years by staff and civilian volunteers. Library Director Dana Juriew credited Richard Jackson, Janice Stanfill,...
General : Civil Service Reforms Deliver Tangible Benefits To People - Chief Secretary
Bernama
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August 12, 2025
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 12 (Bernama) -- Public service reforms initiated over the past year have achieved significant results, with Malaysia’s position in the IMD World Competitiveness Ranking jumping from 34th to 23rd place in 2025, said Chief Secretary...
The paradox of water abundance and scarcity in Nepal
OnlineKhabar
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August 20, 2025
File: Drinking water supply in Kathmandu has always remained scarce. Nepal, a country blessed with numerous rivers and snow-fed streams, is often described as rich in water resources. However, we utilise less than 7% of this abundance, i.e., 7...