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USA
3 Months After, States Yet To Domesticate Anti-rape Law
About three months after governors of the 36 states of the federation agreed to declare a state of emergency on rape, most of the state Houses of Assembly are yet to pass the Violence Against Persons Prohibition (VAPP) Bill for the state chief executives to sign into law. LEADERSHIP Weekend ...
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Brasile
With 129,000 Deaths and Declining GDP, Bolsonaro Says Brazil Beats Pandemic
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - President Jair Bolsonaro said yesterday that Brazil is "virtually beating the coronavirus pandemic". The statement was made in the city of São Desidério, in Bahia, where he visited works of the West-East Integration Railroad. He failed to mention . . . To read the full ...
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Brasile
Analysis: Bolsonaro Family’s Ghost Employees Earned R$29.5 Million in Salaries
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The complex organization of the Bolsonaro family's government staff employees suggests a long tradition of filling commissioned positions with employees who were not always on duty at their places of work. Research conducted by ÉPOCA sheds light on these actions and their figures, which are ...
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Senegal
La Direction de la cinématographie veut faire respecter la loi sur les autorisations de tournage
Dakar, 11 sept (APS) – Le directeur de la cinématographie, Hugues Dias, a réitéré son appel aux producteurs audiovisuels du Sénégal relativement au respect des règlementaires sur les autorisations de tournage de films et autres productions. - Cinéma
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Turchia
Turkey criticizes Bahraini deal with Israel
Turkey’s Foreign Ministry criticized the announcement of a Bahraini deal with Israel to normalize relations on Sept. 11, with Ankara stating concerns and strong condemnation of the decision.
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Turchia
Africa should play more active role in Libya: Turkish FM
African countries and the Africa Union should play a "more active role, especially in Libya," Turkey’s foreign minister said on Sept. 11.
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Giappone
For Japan-U.K. trade deal, speed was of the essence
Although both countries have touted a handful of differences, a fast-approaching year-end deadline meant the agreement mostly reproduces an earlier Japan-EU pact.
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Portogallo
"Quando conseguir ser veterinária isto será uma mais-valia"
Raquel Fernandes, 10 anos, do Porto, foi uma das premiadas da iniciativa "Regresso às Aulas", promovida pelo Jornal de Notícias, Staples e Opticalia, que distingue a excelência escolar em famílias com carência económica.
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Kenya
Professions with the most job vacancies
Kenya has been churning out more business managers than scientists and technicians
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Brasile
Inflação do acesso à internet superou índice geral em agosto
O índice do Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) que mede a variação de preços para o acesso à internet no Brasil teve variação de 8,51% em agosto, segundo pesquisa mensal divulgada nesta semana. Com o aumento, a inflação para a internet superou a variação de preços geral da ...