At least fifteen persons were killed when a gasoline-carrying tanker truck in Haiti toppled over and exploded on Saturday, September 14. A UN helicopter was used to transfer one of the 40 people who were critically hurt. The disaster site was visited by Prime Minister Garry Conille in the southern port city of Miragoane, Haiti. […]
Strongest Typhoon To Hit Shanghai Since 1949 Shuts Down Megacity
Shanghai – With the largest storm to hit since 1949 moving in, tens of millions of people in Shanghai and throughout China’s heavily populated east coast holed up indoors on Monday, causing transportation disruptions and downed trees throughout the area. According to official media, typhoon Bebinca made landfall early on Monday mo
The Awkward Questions Behind Hungary’s Football Revival
There is a stadium in the town of Felcsut. The population of Felcsut, which is 28 kilometers outside of Budapest, is less than 2,000. However, the stadium has about 4,000 seats. and with a certain flair. Slate tiles and copper turrets adorn its roof, which is held up by lofty oak columns that are accentuated […]
Set-pieces & midfield issues – where north London derby could be won
The first North London derby of the season will take place on Sunday, resuming the rivalry between Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal. This will be the clubs’ 175th league encounter; the Gunners have won 71 of those meetings. BBC Sport looks more closely at the derby’s statistical makeup and speculates on potential locations for the big [&he
Ten Hag still ‘needs’ Casemiro despite ‘bad day’
The 32-year-old Brazil international was substituted off at the half as the Reds defeated the opposition 3-0 prior to the international break, with errors costing him two goals. Now that he has signed for £41 million from Paris St-Germain, Manuel Ugarte will compete with him for a starting position. Regarding the former Real Madrid player […
Labor Party to boycott council elections in Anambra East
The Anambra East Local Government Area (LGA) Labour Party (LP) has threatened to abstain from the local elections scheduled for September 28. In a statement released in Awka and provided to reporters on Friday, the party’s secretary and LG chairman, Chidi Chinwuba and Onyeka Aghadiuno, issued the threat. Any list released by the Anambra State
Lagos is like New York, Los Angeles, Chicago – Sanwo-Olu tells new US envoy
Through the recently appointed U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria, Richard Mills, Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has reaffirmed the administration’s commitment to fortifying the state’s ties with the United States. During the ambassador’s Friday courtesy call at Lagos House, Marina, he provided the assurance. “We aspire to streng
Edo INEC REC is my cousin, you can’t intimidate him – Wike tells Obaseki’s PDP
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has acknowledged that he is related to Dr. Anugbum Onuoha, the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Edo State. This is in reaction to claims that Onuoha and Wike are working together to sabotage the South-South state’s
HIYAS NG PILIPINAS 2024 – OFFICIAL CANDIDATES
Voting for Hiyas ng Pilipinas 2024 is in underway, with support from Innocentrix, the Philippines’ national IT center and supplier of our digital e-tabulation technology. 15% of the preliminary score goes toward voting, and the contender with the most votes advances automatically to the semi-final round. The polls close at 12 PM on Sunday, Oc
Alice Guo’s brother Wesley sends surrender feelers
On Saturday, September 7, 2024, Interior and Local Government Secretary Benhur Abalos Jr. said that Wesley Guo, the brother of Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo, the expelled Bamban, had given signals to the authorities to surrender. Abalos stated in a media forum that the issues that need to be resolved for Wesley to surrender are already […]