Here's what 12 European Central Bank members said about interest rates this week: The ECB has become "the central bank to be followed," one central bank governor ...
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The EU wasted €60M on a pointless fintech fad — but the Belgians won’t let it die
politico.eu/article/brussels-sunk-60-million-blockchain-money-rail-project-wont-call-quits-white-elephant-matthieu-michel/
Belgium central bank chief: Going green won’t make you richer: And people will get angry if you don’t come clean about that, Pierre Wunsch says.
politico.eu/article/belgium-central-bank-chief-going-green-wont-make-you-richer/
Empty shelves: Supermarkets hit as farmers target distribution centres: Farmers have started to shift their focus to paralysing distribution centres ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium/906395/empty-shelves-supermarkets-hit-as-farmers-target-distribution-centres
Belgium’s forgotten wartime mutiny: A general’s controversial memoir reveals how deep rivalries rocked Belgian free forces during the Second World War long ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium/911243/belgiums-forgotten-wartime-mutiny
Banks still have room to raise savings rates, says Governor National Bank: Banks were criticised for offering savers too low an interest rate compared to what ...
brusselstimes.com/economics/886099/banks-still-have-room-to-raise-savings-rates-says-governor-national-bank
Haley faces tough questions from voters — and a kid — in New Hampshire after Civil War comments controversy
cnn.com/2023/12/29/politics/nikki-haley-tough-questions-new-hampshire-primary/
Quick Glance: Nikki Haley's Stance on Pardoning Trump
- Why it matters: Trump faces 87 felony charges in Florida, New York, and Georgia related to allegations of election interference, mishandling classified materials, and paying hush money to a porn star.
- Haley joins fellow Republicans in signaling support for a possible pardon for Trump.
- What they're saying: 'I would pardon Trump,' said Haley.
- Of note: Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie criticized Haley for making the remarks before the trial in the election interference case against Trump even started.
Belgian central bank temporarily extends governor’s term in office: Government pledges to decide ‘soon’ on whether to reappoint Pierre Wunsch for another ...
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Ohio's Republican governor has vetoed legislation that would have barred transgender youth from receiving gender-affirming care, he said Friday ... Show more
Quick Glance: DeWine Blocks Controversial Legislation
- The rejected legislation would have excluded trans youth from participating in girls' sports and limited the access of trans children under 18 to some medical treatments related to their gender identity.
- DeWine stressed that parents should be the ones making the best decisions for their children, not the government.
- Many parents emphasized the life-saving impact of certain treatments that would have been restricted by the government.
- The necessity of the legislation was justified by some senators due to medical institutions finding it difficult to self-regulate in politically contested areas.
One dead in Belgium as heavy rainfall hits the country: A 59-year-old woman died in Belgium's East Flanders province on Tuesday after being hit by a blown-away ...
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Quick Glance: Over 100 Killed in 'Terrorist Attacks' near Tomb of Iranian Guards' Soleimani
- Two explosions at ceremony in Kerman, Iran, kill over 100 and injure many more.
- Iranian officials blame unspecified 'terrorists' for remotely detonated explosive attacks.
- At least 103 dead and 211 injured; one of the worst attacks in Iran.
- Cemetery evacuated and closed; Iran threatens strong response to the crimes.
Russian strikes kill four in Ukraine, says governor: Russian bombardment has killed four people and injured nine over 24 hours in the frontline southern ...
rte.ie/news/ukraine/2023/1224/1423611-ukraine-russia/
Two killed, 15 injured in Russian strike on Odesa - governor: Two people were killed and at least 15 were injured, including two children, as Russian missiles ...
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Belgian government breaks deadlock over renewal of central bank governor mandate: Move avoids a potential embarrassment for the country holding the EU council’s ...
politico.eu/article/belgian-government-breaks-deadlock-over-renewal-of-central-bank-governor/
PHOTOS: Tinubu, Shettima's Wives Visit Akeredolu's Family In Ibadan
The First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, in company with the wife of the Vice President ... Show more
North Dakota governor declares emergency for ice storm that left thousands without power
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EXCLUSIVE: Alison-Madueke speaks on alleged interview about return to Nigeria, Zamfara governor snip.ng/DnJhA
North Korea hosts Russia delegation for talks on economic cooperation: A North Korean minister met with the governor of the Russian region bordering the two ...
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Quick Glance: Trump's Potential New Approach to North Korea
- Trump and Kim Jong Un maintain a positive relationship.
- Trump is considering offering financial incentives to North Korea to halt its nuclear weapons program.
- Discussion of a potential shift in Trump's stance towards North Korea is underway.
- There is consideration of providing economic relief to North Korea in exchange for freezing its nuclear program and ceasing weapon development.
Akeredolu helped me reclaim my mandate in 2007, Aregbesola mourns: Aregbesola recalled Akeredolu's integral role in the legal team that fought to reclaim ...
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Danish Central Banker Urges Buffer on Lenders’ Property Exposure: Denmark’s central bank governor called on regulators to implement additional capital ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-12-04/danish-central-banker-urges-buffer-on-lenders-property-exposure
16 people killed in clashes in Nigeria, says army: The Plateau state governor has condemned the attacks as 'barbaric' and uncalled for.
freemalaysiatoday.com/category/world/2023/12/25/16-people-killed-in-clashes-in-nigeria-says-army/
BREAKING: Ex-Anambra governor, Ezeife, dies at 85: Born on November 20, 1938, the deceased fondly called 'Okwadike', was governor of Anambra state ...
punchng.com/breaking-ex-anambra-governor-ezeife-dies-at-85/
Philippine c.bank says it's not yet convinced about downward inflation trend
reuters.com/markets/asia/philippines-october-inflation-likely-within-51-59-central-bank-2023-10-31/
Arizona Republican Wants 'Engraved Apology' From Kari Lake: "She employs the politics of personal destruction, and she'll say anything," Matt Salmon said about ...
newsweek.com/matt-salmon-wants-engraved-apology-kari-lake-arizona-1849372
Ondo governor, officials pay condolence visit to Akeredolu’s family: The Ondo State Governor described the demise of Mr Akeredolu as a great loss ...
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Quick Glance: Governor Rotimi Akeredolu's Passing
- Ondo State's Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has passed away.
- Mr. Akeredolu passed away around 2 a.m. on Wednesday at a German hospital where he was undergoing treatment.
- Following the official announcement of the governor's passing, the Deputy Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, will be sworn in as the acting governor.
- The situation led to an attempt by the state assembly to initiate impeachment proceedings against the deputy governor, resulting in a legal battle between both parties.
At least 17 people were killed after a bus plunged 30m into a ravine in central Philippines on Tuesday (Dec 5). Local governor Rhodora Cadiao said this was the ... Show more
Amidst assembly crisis, Rivers govt approves N800 billion budget for 2024: It is not clear, for now, if the lawmakers will close ranks so that the governor can ...
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Congo bans protests against election ‘irregularities’: The DR Congo government said Tuesday that it would outlaw an opposition-led demonstration planned for ...
punchng.com/congo-bans-protests-against-election-irregularities/
BREAKING: Rivers begin demolition of assembly complex, pro-Fubara lawmakers meet: The political crisis in Rivers State deepened on Wednesday as about 10 ...
punchng.com/breaking-rivers-begin-demolition-of-assembly-complex-pro-fubara-lawmakers-meet/
Governor Dauda Lawal mourns elder statesman, M Z Anka: Mr Anka, a prominent political figure in the state, passed away in the early hours of Friday.
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Aiyedatiwa signs first budget as Ondo governor: The governor had on 21 December, when he was still the acting governor, presented a budget of N384 ...
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My predecessor doesn’t put me under any pressure – Akwa Ibom Governor: The former governor of Akwa Ibom, Udom Emmanuel, said of his successor’s administration ...
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Gov Fubara hits hard on Wike, yet celebrates him: “I congratulate my Oga,” the governor said in the birthday message to Nyesom Wike which he posted on his X page ...
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Zelensky names new governor in partly Russian-occupied Donetsk region: The eastern Ukrainian region of Donetsk, which is being fought over by Ukrainian and ...
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Riot breaks out during former Papua governor’s funeral: A clash broke out on Thursday during a funeral procession for the influential former Papua governor Lukas ...
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Australia Names Ex-Bank of England Official as New RBA No. 2: Australia’s government announced former Bank of England official Andrew Hauser will be the new ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-11-27/australia-names-ex-boe-official-as-reserve-bank-deputy-governor
Family speaks on Governor Akeredolu’s death: The family described the late Oluwarotimi Akeredolu as "courageous and compassionate father and ...
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Agoye dedicates Doma win to Akeredolu, Dosunmu: Sunshine Stars coach Edith Agoye has dedicated his side’s 2-0 win over Doma United in their match-day 16 Nigeria ...
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China appoints Lu Lei as deputy central bank governor
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Frank Kokori, Ex-NUPENG secretary, is dead: Mr Kokori died 7 December following a prolonged kidney-related ailment
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Bolivia Seeks 20-Year Sentence for Ex-President Áñez and Governor Camacho: Bolivia's Public Ministry has charged key figures, including former President ...
riotimesonline.com/bolivia-seeks-20-year-sentence-for-ex-president-anez-and-governor-camacho/
Umahi’s younger brother wants to replace him in Senate: The seat became vacant after the former governor vacated it to take up an appointment as the minister of ...
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Nigeria's former central bank governor, Godwin Emefiele, was granted bail on Wednesday in a case in which he faces six counts of fraud and corruption reut.rs/3QPbTbA
16 killed in fresh Plateau attack: Meanwhile, Governor Caleb Mutfwang has condemned the attack on the community, describing the attack as barbaric ...
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Governor Timothy N. J. Antoine: 2023 Christmas Message - Dominica News Online: We are happy to share with you the 2023 Christmas Message from Governor of the ...
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Will Mark Carney, the former central-bank governor, run to be Canada’s next prime minister? econ.st/4aunsOa 👇
Communal Clash: Governor Adeleke lifts curfew on Ifon, Ilobu: The Osun State government imposed the 8 p.m. to 6 p.m. curfew on Ifon and Ilobu following their ...
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Having rights still bewilderingly popular: On Tuesday, Potential Childbearing Vessels on Legs successfully insisted on seeing themselves as fully realized people ...
washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/11/08/tuesday-election-female-rights-popular/
Mark Carney has not yet explicitly stated his intention to throw his hat in the ring to be Canada’s prime minister. Even so ... Show more t.co/grlKkpnehX
Ondo govt denies freezing LG accounts: Ondo government also says the Chief of Protocol to Governor Akeredolu is not on suspension
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Civilian killed in Russian air attack, says Odesa governor: Ukraine's air force says Moscow also launched a ballistic missile that 'did not reach' its target.
freemalaysiatoday.com/category/world/2023/12/17/civilian-killed-in-russian-air-attack-says-odesa-governor/
(LEAD) N. Korea's premier holds talks with visiting Russian governor: SEOUL, Dec. 15 (Yonhap) -- North Korean Premier Kim Tok-hun has held talks with ...
en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20231215001351315
The blight of Britain’s prisons: Overcrowded and understaffed, they are at crisis point
economist.com/britain/2023/11/02/the-blight-of-britains-prisons
Appeal Court sacks Zamfara governor, declares election inconclusive: The court, on Thursday, also ordered a rerun in three local government areas of Zamfara.
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Lovelorn former governor makes fresh moves after woman dumps him: The former governor from western Kenya is said to be cursing himself after a young woman he has ...
nation.africa/kenya/news/lovelorn-former-governor-makes-fresh-moves-woman-dumps-him-4438604
Msia's retakaful players are well-placed to serve local and global value chains: The strong presence of retakaful players will further enrich Malaysia's ...
freemalaysiatoday.com/category/business/2023/12/14/msias-retakaful-players-well-placed-to-serve-local-and-global-value-chains/
Health, education, receive major allocations as Borno governor presents budget proposal
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Russian governor visit points to more worker exports: Facing manpower shortage, Russia needs North Korean labor due to its war in Ukraine.
rfa.org/english/news/korea/workers-12132023163953.html
North Korea hosts Russia delegation for talks on economic cooperation: North Korea hosts Russia delegation for talks on economic cooperation
deccanherald.com/world/north-korea-hosts-russia-delegation-for-talks-on-economic-cooperation-2808681
Democrats' Santos replacement trades lots of stocks, praised Don't Say Gay: Former Rep. Tom Suozzi, a more moderate Democrat, previously launched an unsuccessful ...
businessinsider.com/who-is-tom-suozzi-george-santos-democrats-special-election-2023-12
Nyandarua governor Kiarie Badilisha joins youth in a jig during Jamhuri Day celebrations at Njabini in Kinangop sub-county yesterday.
Photos By James Munyeki.
Mombasa governor to buy land for settling squatters
https://nation.africa/kenya/counties/mombasa/mombasa-governor-to-buy-land-settling-squatters-4460936
It's now or never: Elvis cousin in race for governor: A distant cousin of rock-and-roll legend Elvis Presley is running for governor in Mississippi ...
rte.ie/news/newslens/2023/1107/1415204-brandon-presley/
Quick Glance: Extended Voting Times in Mississippi County
- Extension of voting times following lawsuits from the Mississippi Democratic Party and the nonpartisan group Mississippi Votes, backed by the Mississippi Republican Party.
- Polls closed in parts of Kentucky as voters decide on Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear's reelection or replacement with Republican Daniel Cameron.
- Uvalde mayoral candidate Kimberly Mata-Rubio distributes bracelets before the second annual Lexi’s Legacy Run in Uvalde, Texas.
- Voters arrive at a polling place at the Gov. James B. Longley Campus in Lewiston, Maine.
Akeredolu’s signature forged on official documents, Ondo commissioner alleges: The state Commissioner for Energy and Mineral Resources, Razaq Obe ...
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PHOTOS: Govt Clears Damaged Section Of Lagos Pedestrian Bridge
The Lagos State Government has cleared the damaged section of the Alapere pedestrian bridge ... Show more
Tinubu meets Ondo lawmakers, deputy governor over Akeredolu’s health: Mr Tinubu wades into a protracted political crisis in Ondo State that arose from the ...
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Nigerian governor allocates 33% of budget to education: The governor said that 33 per cent of the budget would go into the education sector.
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RBA’s new 2.5 per cent inflation target could keep rates higher for longer: Economists are debating whether the more specific inflation target of 2 ...
smh.com.au/politics/federal/rba-commits-to-2-5-per-cent-inflation-target-more-transparency-20231208-p5eq1e.html
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Ebonyi governor presents N202.1 billion 2024 budget to assembly: The governor said the 2023 budget helped him to record landmark achievements in the state ...
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Cardoso approves CBN’s updated service charter: The Service Charter is a requirement of the Business Facilitation Act (BFA) 2022 for driving the ease of doing ...
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Storm Ciarán: Five killed by floods in Italy: Storm Ciarán has claimed 15 victims across Europe, including one in Belgium.
brusselstimes.com/world-all-news/780923/storm-ciaran-five-killed-by-floods-in-italy
Ex-governor's son, estranged wife in court over children: They got married in 2015. She claims she was ‘head-hunted’ by the former governor to marry his son ...
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