The 2023 press freedom rankings by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) saw Nigeria “improve” six places over its previous ranking in 2022; in one of the most curious dynamics of the latest index.In what highlights the paradox of Nigeria’s positive ranking,…

The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) welcomes the election of Jim Skea of the United Kingdom as the new Chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).WMO and the United Nations Environment Programme are co-sponsors of the IPCC, w…

Airports are critical economic engines. They provide millions of jobs around the world, support billions in economic activity and facilitate trade and tourism. And, like many businesses, they are undergoing a massive transformation to meet the changing…

The City of Canterbury Bankstown in south-western Sydney has launched a design competition for an optimistic and innovative new precinct for its Griffith Park area.The competition invites architects and landscape architects to envision a precinct with …

Two male suspects 31 and 35 years of age was arrested in the early hours of today while East London Crime Prevention members were patrolling St Paul’s Road, North End East London.Whilst busy with stop and search duties members stopped and searched a ma…

More than 60 militants belonging to the Al-Shabaab terrorist group were killed in a joint operation by the Somali National Army and local residents in the El-Dhun Adegow area of the Bay region. The operation, which targeted and bombed the militants, i…

Poland and Seychelles will work to build stronger partnerships in the field of tourism, trade and culture and work closely in the education sector, said Miroslaw Gojdz, the newly accredited ambassador.Gojdz presented his credentials to Seychelles Pres…