Europe Malta The heating debate on overtourism must not become an argument against tourists or the tourism industry, Prime Minister Abela warned, or the sector would risk "a mortal blow"
Europe North Macedonia UNICEF, seriously concerned about the continued interruption of lessons, calls for immediate measures to be taken to enable primary and secondary school children to make up for lost education as soon as they return to school
Oceania Marshall Islands Many government ministries and agencies presented their climate-related activities during the second annual Climate Change Week fair, an event to remind young people that climate change is not just about sea level rise
Europe Serbia President Vucic recently unveiled a new memorial dedicated to the victims of the concentration camps established by the independent state of Croatia, an ally of the Nazis, during the Second World War
Africa Republic of the Congo The Republic of Congo will hold the presidency of the Order of Architects of the ECCAS-CEMAC area for a period of two years under the leadership of Antoine Beli Bokolojoué
Asia Bhutan In support of WWF Bhutan, the National Land Commission Secretariat will strengthen its surveying and mapping practices with a state-of-the-art mapping drone
Asia Singapore Maybank has warned of scammers impersonating its staff over the phone after receiving more than 20 reports from customers and members of the public since Monday
America Bolivia In order to revalue, conserve and develop the indigenous languages originated in Bolivia, president Luis Arce Catacora promulgated a law that declares the period 2022-2032 as the Decade of Indigenous Languages in the country
Africa Libya UNHCR has welcomed the release of 35 migrants, including women and children, from a detention centre in the Libyan capital Tripoli, with the agency estimating that it has secured the release of 129 people from detention so far this year
Africa Burundi In 2018, the country launched a vast national reforestation programme to increase the declining forest cover, which will run until 2025; factions formerly at war are now working together on the project
America Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Venezuela has agreed to cancel the debt of St Vincent and the Grenadines under PetroCaribe, its oil initiative with Latin American and Caribbean nations, thus decreasing debt by 9%
Asia East Timor Former President and 1996 Nobel Peace Prize winner José Ramos-Horta, an important figure in the independence of East Timor from Indonesian occupation, was announced as the new President-elect
America Honduras President Xiomara Castro has declared a state of exception in the Colon area and has closed off all transit in the region due to the various violent attempts against authorities, which have left several policemen dead
Asia Iran Vladimir Obydenov, chairman of the Russian-Iranian Business Council (RIDS), said that Moscow could replace a number of Western goods in the field of detergents and pharmaceuticals with Iranian goods