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Giappone
Japan waking up to the problems of sleeping cash
In recent weeks there have been two well-reported robberies of people carrying large amounts of cash on the street. Thieves got away with ¥384 million after attacking a merchant in a Fukuoka parking lot. In Tokyo’s Ginza district, a mugger managed to take ¥40 million from a man walking along ...
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Nigeria
Navy hands over 100 bags of seized cannabis to NDLEA
The Nigerian Navy in Lagos on Friday handed over 100 bags of cannabis they impounded at Badagry creeks to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency. Navy Commodore Maurice Eno, who handed over the substance to the agency, said the suspects abandoned their two fibre boats on sighting naval men at ...
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USA
NASS owes us N1.3bn Duty Travel Allowance —Legislative aide
A legislative aide has said that the National Assembly owes them Duty Travel Allowance amounting to N1.3bn. Speaking on condition of anonymity, the aide told NAN, “We have been owed since 2015 and the management informed us that the allowance was not captured in the 2016 budget. “With this development, ...
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Nigeria
2017 budget’ll restore economy – Lawmaker
The 2017 Appropriation Bill passed by the National Assembly will galvanise economic growth and pull the country out of recession, Dr. Abubakar Amuda-Kannike, member House of Representatives, has said. The Oyo State, All Progressive Congress representative, made the statement today in Abuja, in an interview with the News Agency of ...
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Paraguay Uruguay
Anunciarán hoy la venida de misión comercial del Uruguay
Hoy, a las 11.00, en la sede de la Embajada de Uruguay, se anunciará, durante una conferencia de prensa, la venida de una próxima misión comercial de 26 empresarios uruguayos a Paraguay, para los días 23 y 24 de mayo próximos.
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Germania
L'economia della Germania spinge sull'acceleratore
(Teleborsa) - La Germania accelera nei primi mesi dell'anno, in linea con le attese degli analisti. Secondo l'Ufficio federale di statistica tedesco (Destatis), che oggi ha diffuso la stima...
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Portogallo
Eurovisão: Vamos conquistar o melhor resultado de sempre, prevêem casas de apostas
De acordo com as principais casas de apostas europeias, a canção "Amar pelos dois" deverá conseguir a melhor posição de sempre para Portugal.
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Cina USA
Trump administration hails US-China trade deal
Beijing pledges access for rating agencies, credit card companies and American beef
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Nuova Zelanda
New Zealand bids to save bird species by killing every rat
New Zealand has set itself an environmental goal so ambitious it has been compared to putting a man on the moon - ridding the nation of every last rat, opossum and stoat. The idea is to give a second chance to the distinctive birds that once ruled this South Pacific nation. When ...
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USA Azerbaigian Malta
'Incredulous' that Pilatus Bank continues operating in Malta
Despite the allegations involving Pilatus Bank, which showed it was a "money laundering machine", it was incredible that it was allowed to continue operating as usual, the Opposition leader said today. The fact that the Malta Financial Services Authority has permitted the bank to continue operating as though nothing has happened ...