Asia Philippines An Air Quality Index has been issued amid temporary haze from Indonesian forest fires; The Health Department advised residents to wear masks, limit outdoor activities, and remain indoor if possible
Europe Vatican City The final statement of the International Roundtable on Vaccination - organized by the Pontifical Academy for Life among others - stresses the necessity of working together against mistrust and pro-coverage, despite differences on other subjects
Africa Kenya Over 300 youths in Lembus Ward, Baringo County, will benefit from the empowerment program ‘Jiskill’; designed and sponsored by the county government it aims at boosting their driving skills in order to secure employment both in formal and informal sectors
Asia Vietnam The Central Highlands province of Gia Lai will spend US$4.3 million for agriculture extension activities 2021-2025 in an aim to increase the added value of products and farmers’ incomes through organic farming, product tracing, post-harvest processing
Europe Estonia From today unmanned shuttles, hydrogen powered, will appear in the city of Tartu in strategic positions for transporting up to 6 persons from major urban transport hubs over short distances to their homes
America Dominica New Hospital Authority Bill provides for the establishment of a new management system with CEO, administration and dedicated management of hospitals and health facilities
Africa Ghana Agnes Mills, from the Centre for National Culture, has called for the need to encourage young people to create something unique from waste products or recycle scraps to generate wealth
Europe Finland The police set an end to the protests staged in Helsinki by the Elokapina movement taking 117 activists into custody
Europe Denmark Students are warned not to fake their results ahead of today's higher education submissions deadline, which can result in suspended jail sentence and social work; last year registered 94,604 applications, up from 88,754 in 2019
Africa Seychelles The Aldabra research station - a scientific unit devoted to the study of the uniqueness of the local ecological and biological conditions - celebrated its 50th anniversary
Asia Bhutan Bhutanese in diaspora raise international concern on Japan’s decision to confer an award on Dago Tshering, former PM held responsible for the ban of citizens of Nepalese origin and those who supported them
Africa Egypt 47 new naval units joined the Egyptian Armed Forces on the sidelines of the inauguration of the July 3 Naval Base in Gargoub, Marsa Matrouh, on the Mediterranean Sea; the base extends on 10 million m2, adding capabilities for securing the northern coast
Africa Angola To address the sharp rise in cybercrime, reaching an average of 1.000 proven cases per month, the Minister of Telecommunications, IT and Media stressed the need to launch a comprehensive digital literacy program