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United States Representative Thomas Massie is forcing fellow Republicans to vote whether to impeach Secretary of Defense
VENEZUELA · POLITICS Key Facts — What happened. Government and opposition delegations resumed a second round of talks in Caracas on 15 September. — Who’s at the table. Dinorah Figuera, once head of the 2015-elected National Assembly, leads the opposition side. — The catch. Opposition leaders María Corina Machado and Edmundo González are not part […] The post Venezuela: Government, Opposition Restart Talks on Courts and Vote appeared first on The Rio Times.
14-member governing council will ensure the welfare of the elderly, their safety, health care, social participation, mental health, and financial security
Turkish police on Sunday swooped into gay bars and the homes of LGBTQ activists, arresting at least 60 people in raids authorities said were aimed at boosting traditional family values, officials and activists said. Turkey's LGBTQ community has frequently been targeted by the government, with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan labelling it as a "deviant movement" of "perverts" responsible for the falling birth rate. In this edition, FRANCE 24's Monte Francis speaks with Yildiz Tar, Editor-in-Chief of KaosGL.org.
Activist and local resident of Panihati, Debasish Dutta has written scores on the previous Trinamool Congress regime and now the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government but no action has been taken to address the situation
New chief of staff appointed after failed mutiny tested military rulers' grip on power.
Viviane Morales left the education ministry after a month. She says her daughter’s diagnosis decided it, and used the interview to flag a FOMAG crisis. The post Colombia’s Shortest-Serving Minister Explains Why She Left appeared first on The Rio Times.
The Hong Kong Police College has become the first government department to offer a bachelor’s degree programme, with the force set to roll out the course for rank-and-file officers by the end of this year. Commissioner of Police Joe Chow Yat-ming announced the development on Saturday, after the Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualifications approved the college’s Bachelor of Policing (Honours) (Security and Criminal Investigation) programme last month. “We hope...
The Hong Kong government will table a bill at the Legislative Council in the first half of 2027 to introduce a statutory cooling-off period for prepaid beauty and fitness contracts, the commerce chief has said. Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development Algernon Yau Ying-wah revealed the timeline on Saturday, two weeks after the government concluded a two-month consultation on the policy proposal to address limitations of the Trade Descriptions Ordinance on August 31. “We hope to table the...
Unvaccinated children and elderly people are four to five times more likely to face serious complications or mortality from flu infections than those who receive vaccinations, a Hong Kong health official has warned, as influenza cases in the city continued to rise. Director of Health Ronald Lam Man-kin issued the warning on Saturday as he pointed out that Hong Kong’s influenza infections had been increasing since June. “Up until last week, the number of flu infections still remained at a high...
Explaining the transparency of the polling process, Mr. Kumar said that before polling begins, EVMs and VVPATs are checked during a mock poll in the presence of candidates' polling agents
Opening the 2026-2027 electoral process, INE council member Arturo Castillo accused Mexico's electoral institute of giving in on its duty to arbitrate — while Aguayo, Dresser, Merino and Woldenberg launched a citizen observation alliance. The post Mexico’s INE ‘Has Given In’ on Policing Elections, Council Member Warns appeared first on The Rio Times.
COLOMBIA · POLITICS & SECURITY Key Facts —The number President Abelardo de la Espriella says he has signed 73 extradition orders in his first 36 days in office, most of them requested by the United States. —The pace That is roughly two signatures a day — triple the monthly average recorded under the previous government […] The post Colombia Extraditions Reach 73 in De la Espriella’s First Five Weeks appeared first on The Rio Times.
Mr. Shanmugam said the fishing community living in the area, close to the identified location in Pattinapakkam, had been opposing the proposal to construct the new Secretariat there
The vigilance department seizes ₹14,38,340 kept in envelopes from two auditors accused of making such bizarre demands for bribes
The 17-member council had six members each from the BJP and UDF, with the remaining seats held by the LDF. The BJP had secured power through a draw after the council was left evenly divided. BJP calls move a 'betrayal of the people’s mandate, Congress hails it as a victory for democracy
Bloomberg's Alex Vasquez joins Scarlet Fu on "Bloomberg Deals." Mexicos President Claudia Sheinbaum’s proposed 2027 budget reduces support for state-owned oil company Petroleos Mexicanos, pledging 81 billion pesos ($4.8 billion) to help cover its debt payments, down nearly 70% from the amount allocated this year. (Source: Bloomberg)
Senegal · POLITICS Key Facts —What happened Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko called for a loyal dialogue with President Bassirou Diomaye Faye after his speech on 8 September 2026. —The power base Pastef, the majority party, holds 130 of the 165 seats in the National Assembly. —The money The African Development Bank approved CFAF 20 billion, […] The post Senegal’s Ruling Party Demands Loyal Dialogue After Prime Minister’s Speech appeared first on The Rio Times.
Os candidatos que estão na lista de espera da primeira edição do Concurso Público Nacional Unificado (CPNU 1) devem, até às 23h59 desta sexta-feira (11), manifestar interesse em continuar concorrendo às vagas dos cargos para os quais estão habilitados. O prazo foi prorrogado pelo Ministério da Gestão e da Inovação em Serviços Públicos (MGI) na sexta-feira (4). Notícias relacionadas:CNU 2 divulga nova classificação com vagas remanescentes e adicionais.Governo nomeia 500 aprovados no CNU para carreiras transversais.Transpetro abre concurso público com salário inicial de até R$ 15 mil.O procedimento obrigatório é necessário para a permanência no Banco de Candidatos Aprovados em Lista de Espera e, dessa forma, continuar habilitado a uma eventual convocação para nomeação e posse, caso haja vagas disponíveis que alcancem a sua classificação. O MGI esclarece que a manifestação do candidato não garante a nomeação, apenas sinaliza que a pessoa continuará na lista de espera do certame. A ausência de resposta eliminará o candidato de todos os cargos do chamado Enem dos Concursos, inclusive para eventual contratação temporária, prevista nos editais de abertura do CPNU 1. Como fazer Para manifestar interesse, o candidato deve acessar o site do Ministério da Gestão para verificar se está aprovado em lista de espera para algum cargo. Todos os candidatos que permanecem na lista de espera da primeira edição do concurso unificado estão convocados para essa etapa de manifestação de interesse. O procedimento deve ser feito pelo aplicativo SouGov, disponível para smartphones, ou pelo site SouGov.br, mediante login da conta Gov.Br. A conta deve ter nível prata ou ouro de segurança. Os acessos são exclusivos para servidores públicos federais do Poder Executivo Federal civil. As manifestações do candidato deverão ser feitas separadamente para cada cargo em que está aprovado em lista de espera. Confira aqui o passo a passo de como fazer a manifestação de interesse no CNU. Consultas Durante o período, o candidato pode consultar os cargos para os quais está habilitado e alterar sua manifestação até o encerramento do prazo. Também é possível consultar, no portal do MGI, a relação de integrantes da lista de espera e os cargos para os quais estão habilitados. É a segunda vez que os candidatos que permanecem na lista de espera precisam manifestar interesse em continuar no concurso. A primeira sinalização foi em 2025. Novas listas Após o encerramento do período de manifestação, serão divulgadas novas listas de espera dos candidatos do primeiro CNU. A previsão é de que a divulgação ocorra até 30 de setembro.
Samsudheen said there were differences between the Centre and the State over the implementation of the scheme
In May 1983, MGR government issued an order to raise a structure for housing the Tamil Nadu Secretariat. But this was given up later. Nearly 20 years later, Jayalalithaa floated the idea of an Administrative City near Mamallapuram. When Karunanidhi returned to office in May 2006, he built the Assembly-Secretariat complex at the Omandurar Estate.
Government meddling is becoming a bigger market risk.