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Premier’s, minister’s, MLA’s statements on Filipino Heritage Month
British Columbia Government News
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June 1, 2025
CANADA, June 1 - Premier David Eby has released the following statement in celebration of Filipino Heritage Month: “June is Filipino Heritage Month, a time to celebrate the rich history, vibrant culture and invaluable contributions of the Filipino...
French Interior Minister Sparks Outrage for Labeling Fans as “Barbarians”
MENAFN
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June 1, 2025
(MENAFN) French Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau has ignited controversy after branding supporters of Paris Saint-Germain celebrating the club’s UEFA Champions League triumph as “barbarians.” Following PSG’s dominant 5-0 win over Italy’s Inter...
French Interior Minister Faces Criticism
MENAFN
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June 1, 2025
(MENAFN) French Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau is under fire following his characterization of Paris Saint-Germain supporters as “barbarians” during their Champions League celebrations. His remarks came after PSG secured a commanding 5-0 win...
Minister Stella Ndabeni briefs media on Global Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SME) Ministerial Meeting, 29 May
South African Government
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May 29, 2025
Members of the media are invited to attend a Media Briefing marking the countdown to the first-ever Global Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SME) Ministerial Meeting, to be hosted by the South African government and the UN Small Business Agency...
Secretary Noem Honors Nicholas Quets, a U.S. Marine Corps Veteran Murdered by the Sinaloa Cartel
Department of Homeland Security - Washington D.C.
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May 29, 2025
President Trump and Secretary Noem are dismantling drug cartels that profit from trafficking, violence, and lawlessness WASHINGTON – Today, the Department of Homeland Security released a video featuring the parents of Nicholas Quets, a U.S. Marine...
Government of Saskatchewan Increases Financial Assistance for Those Affected by Wildfire State of Emergency
Government of Saskatchewan
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June 7, 2025
CANADA, June 7 - Released on June 7, 2025 Due to the wildfires affecting communities across Saskatchewan, today, Minister Tim McLeod, in conjunction with the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA), has increased financial assistance for those...
German Foreign Minister Says Defeating Russia is Impossible
MENAFN
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June 1, 2025
(MENAFN) From the outset of the conflict in Ukraine, it has been evident that Russia cannot be overcome, especially given its position as a nuclear power, according to German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul in an interview with a newspaper....
Minister Thembi Simelane leads South African delegation to UN-Habitat Assembly in Nairobi, 29 to 30 May
South African Government
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May 28, 2025
The Minister of Human Settlements, Thembi Simelane, will lead the South African delegation to the UN-Habitat Assembly scheduled from the 29th to the 30th of May 2020 in Nairobi, Kenya. The delegation will include Deputy Minister of Cooperative...
Minister John Steenhuisen on containment of Foot-and-Mouth Disease
South African Government
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May 28, 2025
The Minister of Agriculture, John Steenhuisen, is pleased to announce that intensified efforts by the Department of Agriculture to control and eradicate foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) are paying off with disease management areas (DMA) of two...
Minister Barbara Creecy launches Chris Hani-Cape Town Line, 29 May
South African Government
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May 28, 2025
The Minister of Transport, Ms. Barbara Creecy and Deputy Minister, Mr. Mkhuleko Hlengwa alongside the PRASA Board and Executive Management, will on Thursday, 29 May 2025, launch the Chris Hani to Cape Town line marking a significant milestone in...
Statement by Prime Minister Carney on National Indigenous History Month
Prime Minister of Canada
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June 1, 2025
CANADA, June 1 - “Indigenous Peoples have been stewards of Canada’s lands and waters for time immemorial. National Indigenous History Month is a time to celebrate the histories, cultures, languages, knowledge, and traditions of First Nations,...
Minister Fajon visited Slovakia for the first time and shared Slovenia's experiences on the UN Security Council
Slovenia Government
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May 27, 2025
SLOVENIA, May 27 - The discussions with Minister Blanár centred on political and economic relations between the two countries. Minister Fajon emphasised that Slovakia is Slovenia's 18th largest trading partner in terms of goods trade: “I believe...
Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa announces preferred bidders for the 3rd bid window of the Battery Energy Storage Independent Power Procurement Programme (BESIPPPP), 30 May
South African Government
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May 28, 2025
Minister of Electricity and Energy, Dr. Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, will announce the selection of Preferred Bidders under the BESIPPPP Bid Window 3 on Friday, 30 May 2025. This announcement aligns with the Integrated Resource Plan (IRP 2019) and...
Secretary Rollins increases funding to reimburse states for food safety inspections
Louisiana Department of Agriculture & Forestry
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May 28, 2025
News May 28, 2025 News article U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced today she will exercise the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) authority to provide a much-needed funding increase of $14.5 million in reimbursements to...
Minister Dean Macpherson congratulates Infrastructure South Africa on hosting a successful SIDSSA 2025
South African Government
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May 28, 2025
Public Works & Infrastructure Minister, Dean Macpherson, congratulated Infrastructure South Africa on hosting a successful Sustainable Infrastructure Development Symposium (SIDSSA). The symposium saw the release of an updated Construction Book,...
Minister Nomakhosazana Meth hosts Annual Memorial Lecture in honour of trade union icon Elijah Barayi, 29 May
South African Government
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May 28, 2025
The Minister of Employment and Labour, Ms. Nomakhosazana Meth will on Thursday, 29 May 2025, host the Second Elijah Barayi Memorial Lecture, in honour of one of South Africa’s most influential labour leaders. The Elijah Barayi Memorial Lecture,...
Minister Barbara Creecy launches Chris Hani-Cape Town Line, 29 May
South African Government
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May 28, 2025
Members of the media are invited to join the Minister of Transport, Ms. Barbara Creecy, Deputy Minister, Mr. Mkhuleko Hlengwa, and the PRASA Board and Executive Management on Thursday, 29 May 2025, for the launch of the Chris Hani to Cape Town...
Minister Pemmy Majodina intervenes decisively to restore safe and reliable water supply in Emfuleni
South African Government
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May 28, 2025
The Department of Water and Sanitation’s intervention in Emfuleni Local Municipality has registered significant progress in addressing the water and sanitation challenges in the municipality. This progress can be attributed to strong...
Visit of Prime Minister of Malaysia, Dato' Seri Anwar Ibrahim, 31 May 2025
Singapore Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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May 31, 2025
The Prime Minister of Malaysia, Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim, visited Singapore on 31 May 2025. Prime Minister Anwar called on President Tharman Shanmugaratnam. They commended the excellent partnership between our two countries and underscored the...
Minister Pemmy Majodina participates in 3rd Pan-African Implementation and Partnership Conference on Water in Zambia, 27 to 29 May
South African Government
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May 27, 2025
Consistent with South Africa’s unwavering commitment to African unity, water justice, and sustainable development, Minister of Water and Sanitation, Pemmy Majodina, will lead a high-level delegation to the Third Pan-African Implementation and...