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The Senate greenlit a rules change Thursday night to allow senators to use official office funds for personal security measures — a move driven by concerns about lawmaker security in the wake of last week's assassination of Charlie Kirk. Senate Majority Leader John Thune brought the proposal to the floor…

Sports Roneil Walcott Thursday 18 September 2025 A screengrab of Nicholas Pooran upset with a decision made by umpire Ryan Banwarie. - Trinbago Knight Riders (TKR) skipper Nicholas Pooran has been fined 20 percent of his match fee by the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) for his show of dissent towards…

Francis Onoiribholo Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has issued a stern warning to companies attempting to exploit the lingering boundary dispute between Edo and Delta States. The Governor also cautioned the companies to desist from encroaching on Edo territory while the matter remains before the National Boundary Commission (NBC),…

UPDATE) PASIG City Mayor Vico Sotto emerged as the front-runner in Tangere’s early 2028 senatorial survey, reflecting a shift among Filipino voters toward integrity and clean governance.The nationwide poll, conducted on Sept. 10 to 13 with 2,000 respondents, showed Sotto leading with a 67-percent voter preference...Read More

News September 17, 2025 by Bolaji Ogundele, Abuja The First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has congratulated Celebrity Chef Hilda Baci on her latest Guinness World Record for preparing the largest serving of Nigerian-style Jollof rice. In a congratulatory message, the First Lady applauded Baci’s passion, resilience, and creativity, noting that…

The Eagles were back to work after a Sunday road win in Kansas City, and defensive coordinator Vic Fangio spoke to reporters about blitzing Patrick Mahomes, why Jalen Carter needs to get in shape, and what he saw from Za’Darius Smith in his debut with the team. He was also…

A Russian drone incursion into Romanian airspace on Saturday was the 10th since Moscow launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, in what experts say is unlikely just an accidental hazard of the war on Romania’s northern border. Some say Russia is probing vulnerabilities on NATO’s eastern flank…

It will be “do-or-die” for the Trinbago Knight Riders and the Antigua and Barbuda Falcons when they square off in the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League Eliminator from 8 p.m. at the Guyana National Stadium in Providence. Having replaced former three-time champions Jamaica Tallawahs in 2024, the Falcons have been…

The final group game of the 2025 Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) saw the Guyana Amazon Warriors emphatically defeat the Barbados Royals by 64 runs Sunday night to secure a spot in Wednesday’s Qualifier 1 where they will face the St Lucia Kings. Given that finishing in the top…

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — When residents of Equatorial Guinea’s Annobón island wrote to the government in Malabo in July last year complaining about the dynamite explosions by a Moroccan construction company, they didn’t expect the swift end to their internet access. Dozens of the signatories and residents were imprisoned for…