New wages/ Rama: The fruit of the joint work of every Albanian who contributes to the country’s economy

10:11 10/04/2023 Prime Minister Edi Rama has declared that the new salaries are the fruit of the joint work of every Albanian man or woman who, in the state or in the private sector, contributes to the country’s economy with his work. Through a post on Facebook, Prime Minister Rama says that the increase in … Read more

Myanmar’s London embassy seized by loyalists of country’s new military regime

Myanmar military take control of country’s London embassy as ambassador says he has been ‘betrayed’ by colleagues and locked out for supporting Aung San Suu Kyi Ambassador Kyaw Zwar Minn had been an opponent of February’s armed coup  Diplomatic sources told Reuters his deputy Chit Win has now taken charge  Police officers were scrambled to … Read more

Myanmar military take control of country’s London embassy

Myanmar military take control of country’s London embassy as ambassador says he has been ‘betrayed’ by colleagues and locked out for supporting Aung San Suu Kyi Ambassador Kyaw Zwar Minn had been an opponent of February’s armed coup  Diplomatic sources told Reuters his deputy Chit Win has now taken charge  Police officers were scrambled to … Read more

Lifeline after lockdown: Want YOUR small business to be on the country’s biggest website? Here’s how

The past year has been tough for small businesses, many of which went bust or suffered crippling losses as lockdown hit their trade. But there is finally a little light at the end of the tunnel as restrictions start to ease. And to help the small businesses coming out of lockdown, the UK’s biggest, most … Read more

Brazil’s 300,000 Covid-19 deaths amount to ‘the biggest genocide in our country’s history’

Brazil‘s over 300,000 deaths from the coronavirus amount to the ‘biggest genocide’ in the Latin American country’s history, former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said Friday in a scathing attack on current leader Jair Bolsonaro. ‘On Tuesday, 3158 people died of Covid in Brazil. It’s the biggest genocide in our history,’ Lula told Germany‘s … Read more

Polish writer faces three years in jail for calling the country’s president a ‘moron’ on Facebook 

Polish writer faces three years in jail for calling the country’s president a ‘moron’ on Facebook Jakub Zulczyk said he had been charged for insulting President Andrzej Duda On November 7, Zulczyk commented on a Facebook post in which Duda congratulated US President Joe Biden on his successful campaign In the post, Duda – an … Read more

Turkey holidays: Paragliding above the country’s sublime south-west coast is a thrill

Many of us have felt like hurling ourselves off the side of a mountain in the past 12 months. And now, my fiancé Chris and I are doing it for real on an all-inclusive holiday in Turkey, of the kind that might just be possible later on this summer. The original plan was for us … Read more

Migrants will have to be able to speak Swedish to become citizens under country’s new proposals

Migrants will have to be able to speak Swedish to become citizens under country’s new proposals – after years of liberal migration policies Sweden opened its doors to refugees during the migrant crisis of 2015  There has since been a rise in far-right and gang violence in the liberal country The government is now setting … Read more

Chinese tech billionaire Jack Ma slips to third in country’s rich list after disappearing

Chinese billionaire Jack Ma – the man behind Asia’s version of Amazon – has slipped to third in the country’s rich list after criticising authorities and disappearing from his own TV show. Chief executive and founder of budget e-commerce marketplace Pinduoduo Colin Huang has overtaken Ma of Alibaba Group Holding and Tencent Holdings’ Pony Ma Huateng … Read more

Mexico approves law restricting authority of DEA on country’s drug cartels

Mexico cuffs the DEA: Country passes law limiting power of ‘foreign agents’ – who will now be forced to submit their intelligence to Mexican officials in huge boost for drug cartels Mexico’s lower house of congress on Tuesday approved legislation that limits the powers of ‘foreign agents’ operating in the country The 329-98 vote comes … Read more