# The Russian Foreign Ministry says its drones had carried out a major attack on military facilities in western Ukraine, but it had not planned to hit any targets in Poland. At least 19 Russian drones entered Warsaw’s airspace on Tuesday evening during attacks on western Ukraine. This marked the first time Russian drones have […]
# Die minister van Toerisme, Patricia de Lille, sê Suid-Afrika is gereed vir infrastruktuurprojekte. Sy het tydens die bekendstelling van die Toerismebeleggingsberaad in Kaapstad genoem plaaslike nuwe ondernemings het tussen 2019 en 2024 meer as 682-miljoen-rand in waagkapitaal gelok, meer as die helfte van Afrika se algehele toerisme-oplossings. De Lille het haarself verbind tot vordering […]
# Ursula von der Leyen sê sy sal sanksies en ‘n gedeeltelike handelsopskorting teen Israel aanvra weens sy oorlog in Gaza. Die president van die Europese Kommissie het in die Europese Parlement gesê wat in Gaza gebeur, skud die hele wêreld se gewete. Sy beplan om die steun aan Israel deur die EU se uitvoerende […]
# ‘n Entstof om chlamydia in Australië se koala-bevolking te behandel, is goedgekeur in die eerste projek van sy soort ter wêreld. Navorsers het die entstof ontwikkel om die buideldier te beskerm. Chlamydia is verantwoordelik vir die helfte van koala-sterftes in die land se wilde bevolkings, wat hoofsaaklik in die bloekomwoude langs die ooskus voorkom. […]
# Die Activists and Citizens Forum moedig die Departemente van Indiensneming en Arbeid, en Binnelandse Sake aan om meer inspeksies by maatskappye te doen om onwettige besighede vas te vat. Dit volg nadat die Hooggeregshof in Johannesburg gister sewe Chinese burgers tot 20 jaar elk gevonnis het vir mensehandel en kinderarbeid. Dennis Bloem van die […]
# Ursula von der Leyen says she will seek sanctions and a partial trade suspension against Israel over its war in Gaza. The European Union Commission president said in the European Parliament, what is happening in Gaza has shaken the conscience of the world. She plans to freeze support to Israel given by the EU’s […]
# Tourism minister Patricia de Lille says South Africa is ready for infrastructure projects. Speaking at the launch of the Tourism Investment Summit in Cape Town, she noted that local startups attracted over 682-million-rand in venture capital between 2019 and 2024, over half of Africa’s total in tourism solutions. De Lille pledged commitment to the […]
# A vaccine to treat chlamydia in Australia’s koala population has been approved in a world-first project. Researchers developed the vaccine to protect the famed marsupial. Chlamydia is responsible for half of koala deaths in the country’s wild populations, which are predominantly found in the eucalyptus forests along the east coast. Often used as an […]
# The Activists and Citizens Forum has urged the Departments of Employment and Labour and Home Affairs to increase inspections at businesses and clamp down on illegal operations. This after the High Court in Johannesburg yesterday sentenced seven Chinese nationals to 20-years each in prison for human trafficking and child labour. The forum’s Dennis Bloem […]