Day: August 14, 2024
- Politics
To pay for affordable housing, some non-profits bypass banks and get loans from their neighbours
Non-profit organizations in Canada are increasingly turning to “community bonds” to raise capital and create affordable housing at a time…
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ANALYSIS | No matter who leads them into the next election, Liberals still need to think about governing
While questions raised by the Toronto-St. Paul’s byelection might hang over these Liberals for a while yet, they’re also still…
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Ukraine pounds Russia with drones and says it is advancing deeper
Ukraine pounded Russian regions with missiles and drones on Wednesday as Kyiv said it was advancing deeper in the biggest foreign…
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Polish Border Checkpoint Repairs Could Cause Potential Delays
Preliminary work on the Polish side of the Hrebenne-Rava-Ruska checkpoint is expected to last until Sept. 12, during which time…
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Arrest warrant issued for ‘Ukrainian diver who played part in Nord Stream explosions’
Germany has issued a European arrest warrant against a Ukrainian diving instructor who was allegedly part of a team that…
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Prime Minister Kishida not running in LDP presidential election, media reports say
Kishida became prime minister in October 2021. Read More
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Global mindset crucial for reform of Japan’s health care, minister says
International strategies and domestic health care reform are inextricably linked, says health minister Keizo Takemi. Read More
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Typhoon may force railway closures as it nears Kanto on Friday
The storm is expected to peak in intensity between Friday and Saturday. Read More
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Footpaths next to cycling lanes to become pedestrian-only; enforcement to start in July 2025
Bicycles and non-motorised PMDs such as kick scooters will be banned. Read More
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Jail for ex-deputy constituency director under PA who pocketed more than $12k in public funds
The court heard that Lim Jia Sheng had a gambling habit that led to him committing the offence. Read More
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