Laos’ Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare, will apply a new system to issue visas for illegal foreign workers and renew the work permits of legal foreign workers. According to a report from the ministry on Wednesday, the ministry organised…
Anne Heche crash house restored and up for sale
The California home into which Anne Heche crashed her car nearly two years ago, has been restored. Located in the desirable beachside neighbourhood of Mar Vista, Los Angeles, the current owners are looking to sell the residence for $1.35 million…
Erik ten Hag calls criticism of Man United scraping into FA Cup final “a disgrace”
Erik ten Hag has hit back at criticism of Manchester United’s FA Cup semi-final win over Coventry City describing some of the reaction as “embarrassing” and “a disgrace”. United secured their place in the FA Cup final for a second…
Court remands 3 men for alleged armed robbery
A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Gwagwalada, FCT, on Wednesday ordered that three men should be remanded in a correction centre for alleged armed robbery. The police charged Tasiu Suleiman, Abubakar Mohammed and Haruna Salisu with five counts…
European parliament approves ‘‘right to repair’’ law
The European Parliament approved a new law establishing consumers’ right to repair certain products including smartphones, tablets, washing machines, vacuum cleaners, fridges, and monitors. The law, which still needs final approval from European Union member states, would require manufacturers to…
Court remands man for allegedly stealing aluminum window
A Badagry Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, on Tuesday remanded a 37-year-old man, Waheed Bello, in Awahjigoh Correctional Centre, Badagry, for allegedly stealing aluminum window valued at N500,000. The Magistrate, Mr L A Layeni, ordered the remand of Bello in the correctional…
Meloni’s alliance scores victory in south Italy poll
The right-wing alliance of Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has scored a victory in a regional election seen as a barometer of national opinion ahead of European elections in June. In Basilicata in southern Italy, centre-right candidate Vito Bardi was…
Australian PM urges men, boys to prevent violence against women
Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has urged the nation’s men and boys to take responsibility in ending violence against women. Albanese made the call on Tuesday, adding that the Australian Government would do whatever it can to tackle violence against…
Lab scientist docked for allegedly exposing ex-girlfriend’s nude pictures
A medical laboratory scientist, Oluroju Shola, has been docked at an Upper Area Court Gwagwalada, Abuja for allegedly exposing his ex-girlfriend’s nude pictures. The police charged Shola of Kwamba Suleja, Niger State with criminal breach of trust, intimidation and defamation…
British PM, Sunak says nothing will stop Rwanda policy, migrants die in channel
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak vowed that nothing would prevent him from sending asylum seekers to Rwanda after parliament finally approved the divisive policy designed to deter migrants from travelling in small boats to Britain. Hours after the bill passed,…