By Trend Turkmen-Georgian consultations were held in Tbilisi, Trend reports referring to the Turkmen Foreign Ministry November 1. The parties discussed in detail a number of consular issues of mutual interest, the legal provisions for staying of Turkmen citizens in Georgia and Georgian citizens in Turkmenistan, issues related to Turkmen…
By Trend According to the Decree of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, the 650th anniversary of the great Azerbaijani poet Imadeddin Nasimi is being widely celebrated in our country this year. Also, 2019 was declared as the “Year of Imadeddin Nasimi" in our country. A few…
Hat Yai pub closed for underage drinking, drugs Owner and two others charged at month-old venue where youngest patron was 14 More than 350 patrons — 125 of them under age 20 — were inside the Zigma x Dlab pub in tambon Khohong of Hat Yai during a police raid…
By Khalifa SaidDar es Salaam. Regional advocacy organisation, Twaweza, was yesterday forced to cancel a press conference that was aimed at presenting people’s views on media freedom.This was ahead of today’s commemoration of the United Nations International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists.This year’s commemoration is focused on…
Quake evacuees face flash floods, lack of drinking water John Unson (Philstar.com) - November 2, 2019 - 1:36pm COTABATO CITY, Philippines — The situation for earthquake-affected villagers at the boundary of Datu Paglas, Maguindanao and North Cotabato's Tulunan town worsened as flash floods swept through their villages late Friday. Members…
By Trend The Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBA) will hold another deposit auction on Nov. 4, Trend reports referring to CBA. During the auction, the Central Bank plans to raise 100 million manat ($58.6 million). The auction will be held on the Bloomberg trading platform. The interest rate on deposits…
Thomas Cook's demise in September sparked 22,000 job losses worldwide and triggered Britain's biggest repatriation since World War II, with the government paying to fly home 140,000 tourists. (AFP photo) BEIJING: Chinese conglomerate Fosun has snapped up the Thomas Cook brand for £11 million ($14.2 million), weeks after the renowned…
By Louis Kolumbia @Collouis1999Dar es Salaam. For the umpteenth time, President John Magufuli yesterday instructed government institutions to release pending payment to cashewnut farmers for last year’s season.In his recent tour of the Southern region, the Head of State gave similar instructions.It was not made clear why his orders had…
By Trend The UN praises Azerbaijan’s support rendered to internally displaced people, UN Resident Coordinator in Azerbaijan Ghulam Isaczai said, Trend reports November 1. Isaczai made the remarks in Baku during a round table meeting in connection with rendering assistance to the Azerbaijani State Committee for Affairs of Refugees and…
By Trend After meeting with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, the State Committee for Refugees and IDPs began work on fulfilling the president’s instructions, said Rovshan Rzayev, the committee’s chairman, Trend reports November 1. Ilham Aliyev said that by the end of next year, over 7,000 families of IDPs will be…