Oceania Papua New Guinea Condemning a man to a 3 years sentence, a Judge explicitly said women harassed or abused at work should report the episode to the police, underlining no one has the right to touch women without their consent
America Ecuador To incentivise the country’s economy, the government has launched a “digital nomad” visa for any remote workers seeking lower living costs, thus promoting people with a higher-than-average income to enter the country
America Barbados As of midnight last Sunday, December 4, retail prices of all liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders have decreased, a move by the government to allow the prices to reflect those of the international market
Asia Azerbaijan The country agreed to keep in force the decision taken in October 2022 on daily oil production cuts during the 34th OPEC+ ministerial meeting
Africa Namibia The Children of Former Liberation Struggle Fighters have declared that they will not participate in the 2024 presidential and general elections if they are not registered as beneficiaries by the Ministry of Veterans Affairs
Africa Egypt Tourism expert Randa al-Adawy said Egypt's participation in 22nd summit of World Travel and Tourism Council in Saudi Arabia coincides with government's plan to increase the rate of incoming tourism to 30 million tourists per year
Asia Kyrgyzstan The Kyrgyz State Tax Service collected taxes and payments of 125 billion 287,3 million som from January to October this year, compared with a forecast of 125 billion 285,2 million som, the analytical report of the Kyrgyz State Tax Service says
Asia Afghanistan The government reportedly said that India could restart 20 stalled projects in several provinces of the country
Europe Estonia Estonian jewellers opened their annual 'Kirevane' exhibition at the SEIF in A-Galerii, featuring the work of over 40 Estonian artists
Africa Central African Republic A military parade was organised a week ago Thursday in Bangui to mark the 64th anniversary of independence; great effort was made to guarantee adequate security as the country is torn by a civil war since 2013
Africa Lesotho The Watershed Planning Unit was in Ha-Likoabe for the ReNoka movement, which means We Are a River, a national program involving citizens in land and water restoration in Lesotho and the Senqu-Orange River Basin
America Dominican Republic Dominican Plastics Industry Association elected its new board of directors for 2023-2024 period, chaired by Viyella who reiterated his commitment to a sustainable plastics industry, focused on circular economy incorporating the most advanced technologies
Africa Equatorial Guinea Following the introduction of BANGE SA in the Central African Securities Exchange, an act that took place on 28 September 2022 in the city of Duala - Cameroon, the shares of BANGE SA are now listed on the Central African sub-regional stock market
America Antigua and Barbuda People interested in continuing their studies at the University of the Cinque Islands' Lifelong Learning Unit in January were able to register at a discounted price during two days of registration at the Multipurpose Cultural Centre