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FAO backs TZ's bid to compete in global food markets

TANZANIA, Aug. 16 -- AS Tanzania positions itself to become Africas leading food producer, the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) has pledged strong support to help the coun... Read More


Four game wardens in custody over 20-year farmer's death

GEITA, Aug. 16 -- POLICE in Geita region have arrested four game wardens for allegedly killing Eziboni Fikiri (20) who was a farmer in Msonga village of Bukombe District. The Geita Acting Regional Po... Read More


'Kwala Dry Port move mandatory after deadline

DAR ES SALAAM, Aug. 16 -- PERMANENT Secretary in the Ministry of Transport, Professor Godius Kahyarara, has ordered all institutions that carry out port-related activities to immediately relocate to t... Read More


CEB LOSES OVER 200 ENGINEERS IN THREE YEARS

Sri Lanka, Aug. 16 -- The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has announced that 226 of its engineers have migrated over the past three years, representing almost 20% of the company's workforce. According... Read More


NEW ELLA WEEKEND EXPRESS TRAIN LAUNCHED FOR TOURISTS

Sri Lanka, Aug. 16 -- A new train service, the Ella Weekend Express, was launched today (16) to provide convenience for both local and foreign tourists. The launch follows a high demand from tourists... Read More


Kenyan MPs Approve Immunity Bill to Shield Prosecution

Kenya, Aug. 16 -- Kenya MPs approve immunity bill, a controversial move to shield themselves and Members of County Assemblies (MCAs) from prosecution for actions taken in good faith, as reported by Na... Read More


Hilton debuts in St. Thomas

Dhaka, Aug. 16 -- Hilton has opened its first property in the U.S. Virgin Islands with the debut of Hampton by Hilton St. Thomas, a 126-room hotel located across from Havensight Mall and overlooking L... Read More


Europe's new travel rules for 2025

Dhaka, Aug. 16 -- As visitor numbers rise, Europe's most popular destinations are tightening their grip on tourist behaviour. From noisy late-night parties to careless attitudes toward local traditio... Read More


Selma Dabbagh: "I am worried about how we are becoming desensitised to horror"

India, Aug. 15 -- The world will be irrevocably changed after Gaza. I do not think we have ever experienced in real time a genocide in this way. I think that the type of killing and the level of killi... Read More


Selma Dabbagh: "I am worried about how we are becoming desensitized to horror"

India, Aug. 15 -- Your novel Out of It has been named as one of the books to be read in the face of the ongoing conflict. What role do you see for literary fiction in making sense of the world after G... Read More