Sri Lanka’s external financing challenge is moving to the centre of the Budget 2027 debate, with the Free Trade Zone Manufacturers’ Association (FTZMA) warning that the country cannot rely merely on f...
Sri Lanka’s effort to strengthen its anti-corruption architecture is moving into a critical institutional test as the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) attempts t...
Sri Lanka is entering the most politically and economically sensitive phase of its IMF-backed recovery, with the National People’s Power government facing a difficult choice between fiscal discipline ...
The SPÖ's top position in Austria is considered an ejection seat. And he once again lived up to his reputation: Vice Chancellor and party leader Babler is retiring. In doing so, he wants to ensure a s...
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Der Chefposten der SPÖ in Österreich gilt als Schleudersitz. Und er wurde seinem Ruf erneut gerecht: Vizekanzler und Parteichef Babler zieht sich zurück. Damit will er eine stabile Regierung gewährlei...
The coalition wants to make working time rules more flexible. Now the SPD base has its say: No weekly working hours without a collective agreement, it says in a position paper. That could mean new dis...
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Die Koalition will Arbeitszeitregeln flexibler machen. Nun meldet sich die SPD-Basis zu Wort: Keine Wochenarbeitszeit ohne Tarifvertrag, heißt es in einem Positionspapier. Das könnte neuen Streit in d...
President Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro have to go to the runoff election. The duel for the presidency hides the fact that the shift to the right has already taken place.
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Präsident Lula und Flávio Bolsonaro müssen in die Stichwahl. Das Duell ums Präsidentenamt täuscht darüber hinweg, dass der Rechtsrutsch bereits vollzogen ist.
Friedrich Merz is returning today to the high school where he graduated from high school 51 years ago. He probably won't reveal his final grade to the students there - for good reason.
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Friedrich Merz kehrt heute an das Gymnasium zurück, an dem er vor 51 Jahren Abitur gemacht hat. Seine Abschlussnote wird er den Schülern dort wohl nicht verraten – aus gutem Grund.
Black rats were believed to have been completely eliminated from Lord Howe Island, only for researchers to rediscover them in 2021. Through genetic analysis, they traced the rats back to the island’s ...
Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in most parts of the island after 1.00 p.m. today (Oct. 05), according to the Department of Meteorology. Fairly heavy falls above 75 mm are likel...