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Lights out for Indonesia civil servants as Prabowo cuts budgets
From office lights switched off to out-of-service lifts, Indonesian civil servants are feeling the pinch after President Prabowo Subianto ordered sweeping budget cuts across government that he said will fund his big-ticket campaign pledges. But the cuts are also likely to free up funds for Prabowo's ambitious campaign pledges.
Asian markets drop as Fed flags concern over Trump policies
Asian markets turned negative Thursday amid Federal Reserve concerns that US President Donald Trump's tariffs and immigration measures could reignite inflation. The remarks come after a number of economists warned that the Republican's pledge to ramp up tariffs on trade partners while slashing taxes, regulations and immigration could fan inflation.
Heated immigration debate complicates Germany's search for workers
Hospital manager Kathrin Leffler says she worries Germany's tense pre-election debate on immigration will make it harder to recruit enough skilled workers from abroad to fill a growing labour shortage. - 'Immigrant complex' - Wassim Hadded, a 27-year-old nurse from Tunisia, is one of the skilled workers already tempted to Germany to fill a key role.
Australia seeks to turn failing steel plant into 'green' hub
A failing Australian metals plant will be transformed into a hub for making "green iron and steel", Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Thursday as the government stepped in with a billion-dollar rescue package. "Investment in green iron and steel will secure future demand for Australia's iron ore as the world moves toward lower emissions iron and steel," Albanese said.
Tears as newly admitted Ondo Polytechnic student is killed in brutal hoodlum attack
Mass Communication fresher at Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, was killed by suspected hoodlums weeks after starting school, sparking outrage and calls for justice.
LG Autonomy: “Why CBN delayed funds despite Supreme Court order,” Tinubu’s FG explains
The Nigerian government has explained that direct funding to LGAs has not started despite a Supreme Court ruling, due to lack of necessary modalities.
Just In: Tinubu makes new appointment in Nigerian College of Aviation Technology
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr. Danjuma Adamu Ismaila, as the new rector and CEO of the Nigerian College of Aviation Technology.
Anambra guber aspirant, Valentine Ozigbo dumps Labour Party, gives reason
The governorship aspirant of of the Labour Party in Anambra state, Mr Valentine Ozigbo has resigned from the party. He made this known in a statement on Wednesday.
Trump’s order: Nigerian Senate summons security chiefs over USAID terrorist financing allegations
The Senate has summoned Nigeria's security chiefs as concerns rises over allegations that USAID is funding terrorist groups, including Boko Haram.
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