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"
Asia Laos The Mines Advisory Group's Unlock the Land appeal, supported by actress Rosamund Pike, aims to fund a team of women to remove the deadly explosives, which continue to contaminate the country after being dropped during the Indochina War
America Guatemala This week the Samay foundation was founded, which is the first ever organisation in the country focused on the education and extracurricular activities for children with disabilities
Africa Comoros The agreement between the Ccia Ngazidja and the artisan cooperative has given rise to the 4th edition of the craft and trade fair to promote made-in-Comoros products such as traditional clothes, medicinal products and cosmetics
Asia Maldives Parliament went into recess after completing 50% of the work set in the agenda of the first session of the year; of the 28 bills tabled during the first session, work was completed on only eight bills
Europe Hungary The Democratic Teachers' Union has written an open letter to Orbán in which it emphasises that an independent Ministry of Education is needed to improve the situation and living conditions of teachers, including financial enhancement
Africa Benin IMF reaches agreement with Benin on an extended $658 million credit line to address pressing financing needs related to security, impact of the pandemic and war in Ukraine, as well as to anchor its national development plan
Africa Mozambique The governments of Mozambique and South Africa have announced plans to reintroduce rhinos to the Zinave National Park in southern Mozambique, which went extinct 40 years ago
Oceania Kiribati Government has announced the commencement of the $63,87 million South Tarawa Water Supply Project, with the people expecting to have safe and reliable water once it is completed in five years
Asia Kuwait Nearly 6.000 road accidents were reported in the first 15 days of Ramadan, an average of 400 accidents per day; speed ups especially occur before the Maghreb call to prayer
Africa Eritrea Mai-Nefhi College of Science awarded 278 students who achieved a higher average in the academic year 2021/2022; 36,5% of the awardees among the first year students were female and 52% among the second, third and fourth year students
Asia Afghanistan Afghanistan's women's national football team played its first competitive game in exile at the weekend, eight months after fleeing the Taliban
Africa Uganda In a laboratory in Mbarara, a team is using a demo to listen closely to vascular sound in dialysis patients, using an early detection device designed by Mbarara University of Science and Technology to curb stroke
America Jamaica Crab vendors at the National Heroes Circle in Kingston have been provided with new stalls in a renovation done by J. Wray and Nephew, Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development and Kingston and St. Andrew Municipal Corporation