Sir Edward Mutesa II became the first president of an independent Uganda in 1963. He was also, as Kabaka of Buganda, the new country’s most significant king. The tension between these two roles — as servant of a democratic republic on the one hand, and leader of East Africa’s largest …
Read More »IHC summons Nawaz through newspaper ad for Nov 24
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) Registrar Office has finalised the newspaper advertisement for summoning former prime minister Nawaz Sharif on November 24 and handed over it to Additional Attorney General on Tuesday. The court through its letter has directed to issuance the proclamations to be published in two newspapers. …
Read More »Their Majesties perform royal merit-making ceremonies in Bangkok
His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn Phra Vajiraklaochaoyuhua and Her Majesty Queen Suthida Bajrasudhabimalalakshana have performed royal merit-making ceremonies at Debsirindrawas and Suthat Thepwararam temples. Their Majesties the King and Queen proceeded to Debsirindrawas temple in Pom Prap Sattru Phai district, Bangkok on Monday. They were accompanied by Her Royal Highness …
Read More »US Postal Service workers, privatization, and the defense of democratic rights
Employing over 600,000 workers and handling 48 percent of the world’s mail volume, the United States Postal Service (USPS) is the world’s largest mail carrier service. In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, postal workers join all logistics workers in playing an ever more “essential” role, as they deliver food, …
Read More »Lancashire news LIVE: Blackpool linked to 180 Covid-19 cases in Scotland | Boris Johnson considers ‘circuit breaker’ as three-tier system comes into force | Lancashire likely to move into the highest Tier 3 category of Covid restrictions
Police in Lancashire are urging the public to report any breaches of the new Tier 2 lockdown restrictions which come into force today (Wednesday, October 14). Lancashire officially enters into Tier 2 (High Risk) local lockdown from today, with restrictions similar to those previously implemented across the county, but now enforceable by …
Read More »Mandatory COVID-19 vaccines and fake letter about wolves: In The News for Oct. 14
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what’s on the radar of our editors for the morning of Oct. 14. What we are watching in Canada … Canadians appear to be turning against mandatory COVID-19 inoculations whenever a …
Read More »“I’m in” says BBC Dragons’ Den investor James Caan CBE, backing IPSX, the world’s first regulated real estate stock exchange
Commercial real estate property investment has literally been flipped on its head with the impending listing of Mailbox REIT Plc, the first commercial property asset, owned by a single company, on the International Property Securities Exchange (IPSX) in London. “The IPSX marks a real democratisation of commercial real estate for …
Read More »where you can get one, costs & how they work
Can’t get a free coronavirus test from the NHS or would simply prefer to go private? We reveal how you pay to get a test in the UK, how they work and how much you can expect to pay. The level of COVID-19 infections in …
Read More »Lancashire news LIVE: Lancashire’s new Covid restrictions confirmed – but are tougher measures are on the way | Seasonal jobs at Royal Mail are up for grabs
Last updated: Tuesday, 13 October, 2020, 08:02 Lancashire’s new Covid restrictions confirmed – but are tougher measures are on the way Seasonal jobs at Royal Mail are up for grabs Show new updates Search underway for Preston man who has been missing for 2 weeks A search is underway for …
Read More »Uncertainty descends over Anwar’s royal audience, announcement of CMCO details | Malaysia
Members of the media wait for Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s arrival at Istana Negera, Kuala Lumpur October 13, 2020. — Bernama pic KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 13 — Authorities have still to say when they will announce the complete details of the conditional movement control order (CMCO) being enforced here, Selangor …
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