Oceania Solomon Islands With newly improved roads in Auki, provincial police appealed to drivers in Malaita to use responsibility and greater care in driving; reckless driving had reportedly increased since works began, forcing to monitor underage drivers and speeding vehicles
America Antigua and Barbuda Unvaccinated persons travelling to the country will continue to have to present a negative Covid-19 test result upon entry, as the government does not intend to remove this requirement for this category
Asia Cambodia Eld deer (Rucervus eldii) have been spotted for the first time in 20 years in the Keo Seima Wildlife Sanctuary in the southwestern province of Mondulkiri; it is classified as endangered on the IUCN Red List and is one of Cambodia's rarest large mammals
Oceania Marshall Islands Majuro's new maritime training facility is taking shape next to the Marshall Islands Shipping Corporation's office at Uliga Dock, with completion expected by the end of 2022
America Bahamas While condemning it as an "indefensible misuse of public funds", former Foreign Affairs Minister Darren Henfield denied any knowledge that under the Minnis administration more than $500.000 was spent on furnishing a Bahamian ambassador's flat in Europe
Europe Albania Officials have declared the Vjosa river and its tributaries a future national park, aiming to preserve what they called one of Europe's last wild rivers, with an agreement with Patagonia brand for an 'integrated and sustainable plan' for the new park
Asia Bangladesh The Secretary for Information and Broadcasting said his Ministry is working hard to restore discipline in journalism by eliminating irregularities in the sector
America Dominican Republic The approval in the Chamber of Deputies of the new Matías Ramón Mella province generated rejection from several sectors nationwide, which considered it an electoral intention
Africa Botswana London-listed Arc Minerals has started an inaugural exploration programme at its Virgo copper/gold project, with the first phase involving a geochemical soil investigation, followed by drilling
Oceania Micronesia US Secretary of State Blinken spoke with President Panuelo and reaffirmed the special friendship between the United States and the Federated States of Micronesia, characterised by a commitment to ensuring peace and prosperity in the Pacific island region
Europe Bosnia and Herzegovina Renovated Duradzik jumping field was inaugurated in Mostar, where young jumpers have been preparing for the jump from the Old Bridge, in the presence of great international champions underlining it is a great opportunity for the development of the sport
Asia Brunei According to the annual LGBTQ+ Safety Travel Index, the country overtook Nigeria to become the most dangerous country in the world for LGBTQ travellers
Africa Algeria Stick fighting, a traditional sport in Algeria, which has its roots in Oran, in the north-western region, will make its entrance at the Mediterranean Games scheduled from 25 June to 5 July
Asia Armenia Mihran Khachatryan has been appointed chairman of the Civil Aviation Committee of Armenia in a decision signed by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and published on e-gov.am