BOGOTA - Colombia's government proposed on Monday a 523 trillion peso ($130 billion) 2025 budget to lawmakers for their consideration, the finance ministry said in a statement, as mounting fiscal challenges put pressure on President Gustavo Petro's agenda.
WASHINGTON - Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's campaign will launch a $10 million advertising blitz in six battleground states this week as it tries to counter a surge of voter enthusiasm and donations for his Democratic rival Kamala Harris.
CARACAS - Opposition leaders and foreign observers urged Venezuela on Monday to release details of contested election results that independent pollsters called implausible, as the ruling party sought to extend a quarter-century of control and the opposition scrambled to round up voting tallies.
Biden proposes Supreme Court term limits, binding code of conduct
US President Joe Biden on July 29 proposed sweeping changes to the US Supreme Court, including term limits and a binding code of conduct for its nine justices, but opposition from Republicans in Congress means the proposals have little chance of enactment.
BRASILIA - Indigenous people who see a threat to their ancestral lands from the construction of a railway to carry grains to a port in the Amazon on Monday pulled out of a work group created by the government last year to advance the project.
SAO PAULO - Forests and other land ecosystems failed to curb climate change in 2023 as intense drought in the Amazon rainforest and record wildfires in Canada hampered their natural ability to absorb carbon dioxide, according to a study presented on Monday.
KINSHASA - Democratic Republic of Congo's government on Monday accused M23 rebels and Rwandan forces backing them of sending false navigation signals to disrupt air traffic over the country's eastern North Kivu province, where Congo's army is locked in fighting with the M23.
RABAT - Morocco's King Mohammed VI ordered on Monday the release of jailed journalists Taoufik Bouachrine, Omar Radi and Soulaimane Raisouni, as part of a pardon benefiting 2,476 convicts, a government source said.
BRUSSELS - The European Union cannot recognise the results of Venezuela's presidential election until all polling station records are published and verified, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Monday.
Since working from home is becoming a norm, setting up your home to make it conducive and noise-free so that you can focus on your work and video calls without interruption is becoming more than essential.
How bad can the compact unit trend get? It’s all a matter of perspective. Singaporeans like to think we have it pretty bad – in recent years, three-bedders have been around 800 to 900 sq ft. (or even 700 sq ft), two-bedders at under 600 sq ft., and one-bedders at around 400 sq ft. And as […]
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A few weeks back, we visited the landed houses on Dyson Road. One reader commented on the proximity of the houses to high rise condominiums and thus the lack of privacy (in his opinion, at least. I’ll show you a photo of Dyson Road below so you can judge for yourself. Alternatively, you can also click the […]
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The deal is the first London investment by Greenridge’s £150m core-plus fund Greenridge Opportunities.
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Domis will be the main contractor for the development and will bring forward 239 build-to-rent homes in the first phase.
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