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Economic Development Minister Vic Fedeli said the government has been receiving "lots of proposals" for new projects, but wouldn't offer a timeline for when they'll be greenlit.
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 — Malaysia highlighted opportunities for cooperation in the semiconductor, artifici...
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Maryland voters approved a constitutional amendment that paves the way for Democrats to redraw their state’s congressional map, NBC News projects.
The decision follows months of pressure from U.S. President Donald Trump, who sought to control the semiautonomous territory of a NATO ally.
The National Assembly is set to transmit the State Police Bill to President Tinubu for assent after 28 state assemblies approved the constitutional amendme Read More: https://punchng.com/state-police-28-assemblies-approve-tinubus-assent-next/
Australians living with obesity will soon have access to a daily weight-loss pill after the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) approved a tablet version of Wegovy.
A Firmus AI research and development facility has received approval, reiterating calls to overhaul a planning scheme criticised as being unfit for purpose.
Lawmakers vote 16-0 for trilateral agreement signed in September, while seven abstained.
The National Assembly has received approval from 28 State Houses of Assembly for the constitutional amendment bill seeking to establish state police in Nig Read More: https://punchng.com/state-police-28-states-approve-constitutional-amendment/
The trilateral deal paves the way for more U.S. bases in Greenland and eases tensions over Trump's repeated calls for the vast island to become part of the United States.
Pierce Brosnan has given his James Bond seal of approval to Callum Turner. The Irish actor — who played 007 across four films from 1995 to 2002 — told Vanity Fair in a new interview that he is “eagerly” awaiting the announcement of the next Bond like the rest of us, and could see Turner […]
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PUTRAJAYA, Nov 3 — The Madani government has approved more than RM250 million to strengthen the East Co...
The cabinet on Tuesday approved a Transport Ministry proposal to cap Bangkok electric train fares at 45 baht on all lines, to ease the strain on commuters' wallets as the cost of living soars.
The cabinet on Tuesday approved a Transport Ministry proposal to cap Bangkok electric train fares at 45 baht on all lines, to ease the strain on commuters' wallets as the cost of living soars.
Thailand's cabinet on Tuesday approved an excise tax increase on fully imported battery electric ‌vehicles to 35% from 10% starting January, Finance Minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas said, a move aimed at encouraging investment and local production.
Thailand's cabinet on Tuesday approved an excise tax increase on fully imported battery electric ‌vehicles to 35% from 10% starting January, Finance Minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas said, a move aimed at encouraging investment and local production.
'It's really bad planning, because why clear a site before you have the final design?' said Karen McKendry, the Ecology Action Centre's senior wilderness outreach coordinator.
The measures follow deficient rainfall in parts of Maharashtra during 2026, prompting the government to declare drought in talukas identified under the Kharif season’s Trigger-1 assessment
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On the eve of the midterm elections, Americans say they want politicians who can better handle the economy
The US Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved a low-cost version of a twice-yearly HIV prevention shot, bringing the breakthrough drug closer to market in low-income countries. Read More: https://punchng.com/us-approves-cheap-version-of-hiv-prevention-shot/
The Johor-Singapore Cooperation Ministerial Committee (JSCMC) held its first meeting on Monday (Nov 2).
Dubai-based Al Habtoor Group said its board of directors had approved the sale of the company's assets and investments in Lebanon , after it ceased operations there. The company, which has hotels, commercial and residential properties in Lebanon, said in January that it was ceasing operations and would terminate its employees in the country due to "prolonged
Shareholders of PZ Cussons Nigeria Plc, a leading manufacturer of personal healthcare products and consumer goods, have unanimously approved a final dividend payout of N9.926bn for the 2026 financial year. The dividend was approved at the company’s 78th Annual General Meeting held at the Fraser Suites in Abuja recently. Speaking during the meeting, the Chair
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Directives including order to clear trees cut along roadsides given the DDC meet
KOTA BHARU, Nov 1 — Almost all applications for development and infrastructure projects submitted by the Kelantan...
The Kwara State Government has approved the 2026 bursary for indigenes in tertiary institutions. The application portal opens on Monday, November 2, 2026. Read More: https://punchng.com/kwara-approves-2026-bursary-applications-open-monday/
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, has approved the payment of a 13th-month pension bonus to all pensioners in the state, as well as other welfare support. Read More: https://punchng.com/akwa-ibom-gov-approves-13th-month-bonus-for-pensioners/
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged his allies to speed up deliveries of the critical munition.
The approval comes after weeks of complaints by Ukrainian authorities that its supplies of the interceptor missiles were dwindling.
<p>The Trump administration on Friday green-lit the sale of <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2021288">500 Patriot missiles</a> to Ukraine, the State Department said, but the Ukrainian president warned deliveries could take <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2014411">years</a>.</p> <p>The approval, which goes to Congress for review, comes after weeks of com
The move is one of the most significant steps to supply defensive weapons to Kyiv since the start of the second Trump administration.
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The Trump administration approved the sale of $2.1 billion in Patriot air defense systems to Ukraine on Friday, the State Department said in a statement.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy welcomes ‘strong decision’ but calls for the missiles to be provided immediately
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration said Friday that it has approved a proposed $2.1 billion sale of Patriot air defense interceptors for Ukraine after Kyiv had accused the Pentagon of delaying delivery of the vital munition needed to stop Russian ballistic missiles.
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has approved N4.6bn as the first tranche of compensation for property owners affected by the Circular Road project. Read More: https://punchng.com/makinde-approves-n4-6bn-compensation-for-circular-road-land-owners/
Under the Chief Minister’s Integrated Urban Development Mission (CMIUDM), the stretch from Airport to Kathipara grade separator will get better greenery, lighting and artwork as part of the project
The projects will facilitate the development of 486 km of roads across the State, providing a significant boost to its road infrastructure development, says Public Works Minister P.K. Basheer.
Minister K.A. Thulasi says the scheme would cover 25,000 SC families and 7,000 ST families. The government also enhances the housing assistance for SC families from ₹4 lakh to ₹6 lakh, ₹4 lakh to ₹6 lakh for ST families, and from ₹6 lakh to ₹8 lakh for houses in remote locations.
The Queensland Land Court approves a proposed $1 billion coalmine despite a conservation group's challenge.
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 30 — The Cabinet today approved proposals to amend the existing Universities and University College...
The proposed infrastructure includes an athletics track, a football ground, basketball and volleyball courts, hockey facilities, indoor sports infrastructure, a swimming pool, a gymnasium, a horse-riding training centre, and accommodation for sportspersons
Christopher Luxon has described the idea of strategic voting as 'insanely stupid'.
<p>Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday approved the expansion of Allama Iqbal International Airport and Jinnah International Airport as outlined in their respective masterplans while seeking to turn Karachi into an “air cargo hub”.</p> <p>According to a statement by the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), the directives came during a meeting held in Islamab
<p>Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday approved the expansion of Lahore’s Allama Iqbal International Airport and Karachi’s Jinnah International Airport as outlined in their respective masterplans while seeking to turn Karachi into an “air cargo hub”, the PM’s Office (PMO) said.</p> <p>The directions were given at a meeting held in Islamabad under the p
Adam Yamaguchi takes a closer look at Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s push for pharmacies to produce non-FDA approved peptides.
The Federal Executive Council has approved a new national framework to tackle poverty by unifying humanitarian assistance and social protection programmes. Read More: https://punchng.com/fec-approves-initiative-to-tackle-poverty/
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Unitholders of the Grande Royal Orchid Hospitality Real Estate Investment Trust (GROREIT) have approved the sale of the Royal Orchid Sheraton Hotel in Bangkok to a new investor for 5.3 billion baht, rejecting a lower buyback offer from the luxury property’s original owner, SET-listed Royal Orchid Hotel (Thailand) Plc.
Health experts have cautioned against use of the drugs, citing a lack of clinical trials for humans and the unknown long-term effects.
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. took steps Wednesday that could open up access to certain unapproved peptide drugs that are being promoted for wellness.
American, Israeli, and Russian defense manufacturers are likely to find substantial opportunities in India's expanding defense market
Trump denies directing his VP to restart talks, but says he approved outreach on Iran's need for medical supplies.
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