Round 4 draw *All times in AEDT THURSDAY Eels vs Panthers at CommBank Stadium, 8pm FRIDAY Storm vs Tigers at AAMI Park, 6pm Dolphins vs Broncos at Suncorp Stadium, 8pm SATURDAY Cowboys vs Titans at Queensland Country Bank Stadium, 5.30pm Rabbitohs vs Sea Eagles at Accor Stadium, 7.35pm SUNDAY Warriors …
Read More »MURIC defends INEC and warns opposition parties against a repeat of June 12 crisis
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has alleged that the opposition is trying to use the court to stop the ongoing electoral process. Executive Director of MURIC, Professor Ishaq Akintola, warned that this was how the June 12 crisis started in 1993 and he said any attempt at imposing another …
Read More »East Palestine Crisis Tests a Trump-Backed Senator
EAST PALESTINE, Ohio — As Donald J. Trump criticized the federal response to the train derailment that has shaken this Ohio town, there was one leader in Washington he praised repeatedly — the man he helped propel to Congress, Senator J.D. Vance. “J.D. Vance has been incredible,” Mr. Trump told …
Read More »Oscar Academy establishes a ‘whole crisis team’ for unlikely scenarios following Will Smith’s slap of Chris Rock
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has established a crisis team after last year’s shocking incident in which Will Smith slapped Chris Rock. Chief Executive of the Academy of Motion Pictures Bill Kramer revealed the award ceremony will be “prepared for anything” with its new crisis team. The …
Read More »Climate Crisis is a Child Crisis and Climate-Resilient Children, Teachers and Schools Must Become Top International Agenda
From climate change to child marriage, education is seen as the solution. ECW Director Yasmine Sherif protests early marriage with young delegates at the Education Cannot Wait Conference held in Geneva. Credit: ECW by Joyce Chimbi (geneva & nairobi) Friday, February 17, 2023 Inter Press Service GENEVA & NAIROBI, Feb 17 …
Read More »Naira Crisis: President Buhari to address Nigerians today
As Nigerians continue to grapple with the scarcity of Naira notes, President Buhari will make a national broadcast this morning Thursday, February 16, 2023, at 7 am. This was disclosed in a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President of Media and Publicity, Chief Femi Adesina. …
Read More »Pennsylvania Police Call Hiring Problems A ‘Crisis For Law Enforcement’
By Anthony Hennen (The Center Square) Police officials again met with legislators to emphasize the difficulties they’ve faced recruiting and retaining police officers, and keeping up with the responsibilities of public safety. They also warned of negativity about the police coming from the general public and the media, and its …
Read More »One beheaded, properties destroyed in Ebonyi communal crisis
One person was beheaded and properties worth millions of naira, destroyed in a fresh crisis between the people of Oso-Edda, and Amasiri in Ebonyi State. Oso-Edda is in Afikpo South local government area while Amasiri and Nde Ndukwe communities are in Afikpo North local government area According to …
Read More »For Syrians devastated by civil war, the earthquake aftermath is ‘a crisis in a crisis’ | CNN
Abu Dhabi, UAE CNN — For many of the Syrian victims of the devastating earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria on Monday, this is just the latest in a decade-long series of tragedies. The magnitude 7.8 quake struck in the early hours, killing more than 5,000 people in the two …
Read More »Downing of Chinese Spy Balloon Ends Chapter in a Diplomatic Crisis
But the arrival — and extended stay — of the balloon over American territory prompted furious calls from senior U.S. officials to their Chinese counterparts, criticism from Republican lawmakers of the White House response, and on Friday, the cancellation of a visit to China by Secretary of State Antony J. …
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