Three Canadian provinces have issued invitations for candidates to apply for provincial immigration programs. Ontario and British Columbia have done so through their respective Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs). PNPs were introduced in 1998 to help spread the benefits of immigration throughout parts of Canada that historically did not attract many newcomers… » …
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PH to campaign for Security Council seat at UNGA 79 – DFA
MANILA, Philippines — Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo will campaign for the Philippines’ bid for a non-permanent United Nations Security Council (UNSC) seat during the high-level meetings at the 79th Session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 79) next week. In a statement on Saturday, Manalo said Manila was “making positive headway” in its campaign
Inside one of UK’s richest towns where average rent is staggering £3,300 a month
According to data from the Office for National Statistics average rent in Kensington and Chelsea are £3,355 per month… » …
The pretty seaside town now dubbed a ‘noisy slum’ attracting the ‘worst people’
Visitors to a popular destination are have given it a brutal verdict warning fellow tourists to “enter the water at your peril… » …
Pakistan Railways Announces 19% Fare Reduction for All Train Classes
Pakistan Railways has announced a 10% reduction in fares for all air-conditioned classes on express and mail trains, as well as for economy class on passenger trains. This fare reduction will take effect from September 23, providing passengers with more affordable travel options. In addition to this… » …
Norwegian Footballer Eligible to Play for Pakistan Rejects €850,000 Offer from Israeli Club
Norwegian footballer Ole Sæter, who is eligible to play for Pakistan due to his maternal heritage, recently made headlines for turning down a significant offer of €850,000 from the Israeli club Maccabi Haifa. Despite the lucrative deal, the 28-year-old striker made it clear that his decision was based on his personal beliefs… » …
Lebanese death toll from Israeli airstrike on Beirut rises to 31
The death toll from Israel’s airstrike on the southern Beirut stronghold of the Lebanese Islamic militant group Hezbollah has risen to 31, the country’s top health official said Saturday… » …
On This Day, Sept. 21: Armenia declares independence
On Sept. 21, 1991, Armenia became the 12th Soviet republic to declare independence… » …
Environmental activists blockade Marseille port in protest at cruise ship pollution
Environmental protesters from Extinction Rebellion and Stop Croisieres blocked Marseille’s cruise ship port on Saturday, protesting against the air, sea, and climate pollution caused by large cruise vessels. The protest, which involved a canoe blockade, disrupted ship traffic for several hours, forcing one vessel to dock elsewhere and delaying others before the port reopened later
France set to announce new government after months of political deadlock
France is expected to finalise a new government by Sunday, with President Emmanuel Macron and Prime Minister Michel Barnier negotiating a cabinet reshuffle that marks a shift to the right. After months of political stalemate following snap legislative elections, key positions such as foreign, economy, and interior ministers are set to be filled… » …