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Cuban Political Bureau accepts resignation of Minister
HAVANA, Cuba, July 15 (ACN) A Tuesday prime-time news program on Cuban TV aired the following announcement: The Political Bureau accepts resignation of the Minister of Labor and Social Security As a result of an analysis conducted by the...

Brazilian Government Expresses Outrage in Letter to U.S., Says It's Ready to Negotiate a 'Mutually Acceptable' Solution
The Brazilian government has sent a letter expressing its indignation and demanding a response from the United States regarding the tariff hike announced by the country. The document is signed by Vice President and Minister of Development Geraldo...

Latest News | Himachal Education Minister Urges Protection for Small Farmers Amid Apple Trees Removal
Shimla, Jul 16 (PTI) Himachal Pradesh Education Minister Rohit Thakur on Wednesday expressed pain and anguish over the uprooting of apple trees raised on encroached forest lands in the state, stating that the interests of small and marginal...

Minister Sridhar Babu plans V Hub in Peddapalli for women’s welfare
-Advertisement- Minister Sridhar Babu introduced new programs to create jobs for women at the Indira Shakti Sambarala Sabha in Peddapalli. He was accompanied by Ministers Tummala Nageswara Rao, Seethakka, and MLA Vijayaramana Rao. Babu shared that...

Future Palestinian state a place for women and respect for law, claims foreign minister
Published on 16/07/2025 - 18:37 GMT+2•Updated 18:38 If a Palestinian state emerges, it will be a pluralistic state, with a place for women, and adherence to international law, including the security of Israel, the Palestinian foreign minister has...

Ukraine’s Parliament Approves Prime Minister Resignation
(MENAFN) Ukraine’s parliament formally accepted the resignation of Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal on Wednesday, marking a major shift in the country’s leadership during a critical period of war and economic strain. According to lawmaker Yaroslav...

Government departments should put up boards explaining the amount of oil and sugar in food items !
Union Health Ministry’s instructions for creating awareness about healthy lifestyle New Delhi – The Union Health Ministry has appealed to all ministries, departments and autonomous bodies toinstall ‘oil and sugar boards’ in offices indicating the...

Passport Application Will Be Thoroughly Verified: Maha Minister
(MENAFN- IANS) Mumbai, July 16 (IANS) Maharashtra Minister of State for Home (Urban) Yogesh Kadam in the state Assembly on Wednesday said that the instructions will be given to the Police Department to verify the current address given in the...

Stern Action Will Be Taken Against Illegal Sand Mining: Maha Minister
(MENAFN- IANS) Mumbai, July 16 (IANS) Maharashtra Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule said on Wednesday, in the state assembly, that henceforth the Revenue and Police Departments will jointly take strict action against illegal sand mining...

Farmers along Asutsuare-Aveyime road project to receive compensation – Road Minister Kwame Agbodza
Minister for Roads and Highways, Governs Kwame Agbodza, has assured farmers whose crops may be affected during the construction of the Asutsuare to Aveyime Road Project that they will be adequately compensated. He clarified, however, that any...

Let the law take its course – Energy Minister on ECG container saga and power theft
Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has called for full legal action against individuals implicated in the recent ECG container controversy, insisting that recovering the assets is not enough without prosecuting those...

Federal government to shut down Utility Stores Corporation by July 31
ISLAMABAD – The federal government is set to close the Utility Stores Corporation (USC) by July 31, 2025, as part of a broader privatisation plan, according to a statement released on Wednesday. The decision was discussed during a high-level...

3 reasons why UP govt wants Manoj Kumar Singh to continue as Chief Secretary
With Chief Secretary Manoj Kumar Singh set to retire on July 31, the Uttar Pradesh government has written to the Centre seeking a one-year extension for the 1988-batch IAS officer. At a time when tensions between public representatives and...

Government sets 2028 target for universal electricity access – Energy Minister
The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Jinapor, has announced that the government is scaling up its rural electrification efforts with the goal of achieving universal electricity access across the country by 2028. Speaking at the...

Conservative MP Blake Stephenson quizzes Keir Starmer on Wixams GP surgery at Prime Minister's questions
Mid Bedfordshire MP Blake Stephenson has taken the campaign for a GP surgery in Wixams directly to the Prime Minister. More than a decade after the first spades went into the ground at Wixams, the new town is still waiting for the GP surgery it...

Zelensky unveils new cabinet nominees in major government reshuffle
Editor's note: This item has been updated to include additional details. President Volodymyr Zelensky has unveiled a new slate of cabinet nominees as part of a sweeping government shake-up that replaced the prime minister and dissolved the entire...

Ministers, agency heads to use solar-powered electric cars – Energy Minister
In a bold step towards promoting clean and sustainable transportation, the government has announced plans to introduce solar-powered electric vehicles (EVs) for ministers and heads of public agencies. The initiative, which forms part of Ghana’s...

Minister denies Labour 'strung along' by UK on youth justice
David DeansPolitical reporter, BBC Wales News ShareSave Work is underway looking at the devolution of probation and youth justice, the Welsh government's senior legal advisor has insisted after a UK minister played down the prospect. Prisons...

Government boosts Village Cooperatives' management capacity
Jakarta (ANTARA) - The Ministry of Cooperatives has begun intensive training to improve the capacity of human resources within the pilot Red and White Village Cooperatives. Ahmad Zabadi, the ministry's secretary, stated that the training is part...

VIDEO: 'Maharashtra Govt To Crack Down On Illegal Sand Mining; Revenue And Police Depts To Take Joint Action,' Says Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule
Mumbai: To curb illegal sand mining and transportation in Maharashtra, Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule announced in the state assembly that the Revenue and Police Departments will now take joint and stringent action against offenders....