Spain’s leftist Sumar asks for shorter working week to back Sanchez’s PM bid
October 04, 2023 7:44 PM Spain’s leftist Sumar party on Wednesday asked for social policies such as reducing working hours, improving wages and boosting affordable housing in exchange for backing…
Spain’s leftist Sumar asks for shorter working week to back Sanchez’s PM bid
October 04, 2023 7:39 PM Spain’s leftist Sumar party on Wednesday asked for social policies such as reducing working hours, improving wages and boosting affordable housing in exchange for backing…
Nearly 70% of applications for HDB flat eligibility letters took more than 21 days to be processed
HDB has processed more than 50,000 applications for a Housing and Development Board flat eligibility letter since it was implemented on May 9.Read More
New societies seeking automatic registration will face more scrutiny after law amended
Genuine applications to form new societies will not face a longer waiting period, says Minister of State for Home Affairs Sun Xueling.Read More
In Argentina, election fight brews over women’s rights and abortion
October 04, 2023 7:09 PM Argentina’s presidential election race is putting abortion access and women’s rights in the spotlight, sparking fierce debate in a country that has been a pioneer…
Finland seeks ways to oust Russian owners from Helsinki Arena
October 04, 2023 6:59 PM Finland is looking at ways to take control of Helsinki’s biggest sports and events arena which has been shut since last year because of sanctions…
Russia says Japan failed to provide full information about water from Fukushima nuclear plant
October 04, 2023 6:29 PM Russian Foreign Ministry said that the concerns would be eased if Tokyo simply stopped discharging the water into the ocean. Read More
Climate change and its human causes cannot be denied, papal document says
October 04, 2023 6:19 PM Pope Francis on Wednesday appealed to climate change deniers and foot-dragging politicians to have a change of heart, saying they cannot gloss over its human…
Candidates to join the European Union
October 04, 2023 6:09 PM European Union leaders will discuss how to reform the 27-nation bloc to take in new members at a summit in Granada on Oct. 5-6, launching…