The Gambia’s security forces have taken over the headquarters of the electoral commission, its chairman says, as the country’s president refuses to accept his loss in recent elections. Alieu Momar Njai told the BBC that staff were barred from entering. President Yahya Jammeh initially conceded defeat to Adama Barrow in ... Read More »
Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju Tuesday rejected allegations of corruption levelled against him and said those ‘who plant such news’ will get beaten up with slippers if they come to Arunachal Pradesh, his home state. “Who has planted this news? To help your own people is ... Read More »
As we mentioned at the design trends 2017 a furniture with retro inspiration are so fashionable and chic nowadays. Example for fantastic furniture pieces designed in the 1950’s and 60’s and sold around the world are those chairs Sibast No 8. and Sibast No 7. Now more than 60 years later ... Read More »
Moyo by Chairs & More is an outdoor metal seat, created by 4P1B Design Studio in Milan, at the second collaboration with the company, following the successful launch of Jujube. The form is entrusted to a single sign, a line that throughout his path, remains identical to itself and, without ... Read More »
Playful and even whimsical with its contemporary furnishing and design details the interior arrangement of this apartment located in luxury residential tower in Tamsui City Taiwan. Strongly influenced and inspired by the water presence that surrounds the architectural project of the building: spa, pool in each unit, the nearby river ... Read More »
Saskatoon, Calgary and Winnipeg offer Canadians the best in life satisfaction and healthy lifestyle, according to the Conference Board of Canada’s first ever city health rankings report. The national research organization gave the three major Canadian cities straight A grades followed by Vancouver. Saskatoon finishes first in our city health ... Read More »
Australian golfers have watched a 4m scrub python swallow a wallaby at a course in Far North Queensland. The incident happened on the 17th fairway at Paradise Palms Golf Course in Cairns at the weekend. The scrub python, Australia’s longest snake, often ambushes prey by hiding in trees or long ... Read More »
The city of Calgary gets an ‘A’ in socio-economic and physical health, according to the first-ever City Health Monitor report by the Conference Board of Canada. Second only to Saskatoon, Calgary ranks ahead of seven other metropolitan hubs in categories such as access to health-care services and life satisfaction. Winnipeg ... Read More »
Saskatoon gets top marks when it comes to the health performance of the city and its citizens, according to a new ranking comparing 10 Canadian cities. The Conference Board of Canada released its first-ever City Health Monitor report on Tuesday, assigning grades for the physical and socio-economic health of 10 ... Read More »
Widening access to education had been an important achievement of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM) government since it took power in South Sudan in 2005, following a peace deal with the Sudanese government in Khartoum. In 2003-4, only 400,000 children, about a quarter of the school age population, were ... Read More »
The Home Office is considering cutting international student numbers at UK universities by nearly half, Education Guardian can reveal. The threat is being greeted with dismay by university heads, who say some good overseas applicants are already being refused visas on spurious grounds. The home secretary, Amber Rudd, pledged ... Read More »
Quashing an order of a nationalised bank refusing to grant education loan to a student who intended to pursue his doctoral research abroad, the Madras High Court has observed that loan-seekers must be given a chance to rectify defects in their applications. “Even if the document is defective, the authority ... Read More »
