Oceania Fiji A vacancy notice for the post of Director of Public Prosecutions has been posted by the Judicial Services Commission, inviting applications from suitably qualified local and overseas candidates to head Fiji's independent prosecuting authority
Africa Niger As part of the implementation of actions under the Kandadji Dam Project, a World Bank support mission began a supervision visit of the activities
Africa Guinea The country wants a gender-sensitive constitution, as emerged from a conference-debate on the 'Gender-Sensitive Constitution' in Conakry promoted by the National Transitional Council
Oceania Solomon Islands Abdullah Ali Ateeq Al Sabousi, UAE Ambassador to Australia, has presented his credentials as non-resident ambassador to Solomon Islands to Sir David Vunagi, Governor-General of Solomon Islands
America Paraguay The Higher Electoral Court of Paraguay (TSJE) has proceeded in the distribution of materials, voting machines, and other supplies to various departments for the general elections taking place today
America Guyana A 5-year permit for its official fifth offshore oil project has been approved by the government’s environmental agency
America Bolivia The national minimum wage will be increased by 5% and the basic wage by 3% following an agreement between President Luis Arce and the leaders of the Bolivian Workers' Central COB, the largest union in the country
Asia United Arab Emirates Elite Agro Holding is the country's first and largest producer of blueberries and the first Emirati company to export to markets such as Japan, which strictly require high quality certification
Africa Mauritius The new Case Noyale fishing post, aimed at better monitoring of fishing activities and enforcement of fishing legislation to combat illegal fishing, was inaugurated
Asia Yemen The shores of Al-Hodeidah Governorate witnessed an unprecedented turnout during the blessed Eid Al-Fitr, with over 300 thousand visitors
Africa Rwanda SC Johnson, a US company, has partnered with the Society for Family Health and the Ministry of Health to provide official certification and livable wages to unofficial community health workers
Africa Egypt The metropolis of Cairo, one of the most densely populated in the world, has now collapsed, so much so that President al-Sisi has ordered the construction of a new capital city, as yet unnamed, in a project worth over 50 billion dollars
Oceania Tuvalu Tevaogali Elisala, primary school teacher in Funafuti, teaches cultural values of 'olaga fakafenua' (shared living systems), 'kaitasi' (shared responsibility) and 'fale-pili' (being a good neighbour), providing tools to support community and environment
Africa South Africa Ninety-year-old Ouma Katrina is the last remaining speaker of the N|uu language, the ancient language of the San people, or Bushmen, believed to be 25.000 years old, struggling to keep it alive