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Published on Feb 21, 2025

The danger of extremism in Tonga’s democratic reforms

Slapping the King’s Hand While democracy is an evolving process that requires careful navigation, the radical stance of figures such as Lopeti Senituli, Ikani Taliai, and Filia (Phil) Uipi threatens to hinder the progress made through thoughtful and …

Source: Talanoa 'O Tonga - Neutral
Published on Feb 21, 2025

Gen Next Democracy Network Programme: Strengthening global democratic engagement

For centuries, the discourse on democracy has largely centered around Western traditions, with ancient Greece often regarded as its birthplace. However, recent scholarship has revealed traces of democratic governance in ancient India, dating back to the …

Source: Organiser Weekly - Label Pending
Published on Feb 19, 2025

Romanticizing tradition won’t strengthen democracy: a response to Seni Penitani

Nuanced political analysis requires more than convenient misinterpretations The recent opinion piece, “Failures in Democratic Governance: A Critical Examination of Tonga’s Leadership” by Mr Senituli Penitani, attempts to offer a critique of Tonga’s …

Source: Talanoa 'O Tonga - Neutral
Published on Feb 17, 2025

Failures in democratic governance: a critical examination of Tonga’s leadership

In response to Ikani Talia’s letter, it is crucial to examine the leadership of Tonga’s past three prime ministers—Akilisi Pohiva, Pohiva Tu’ionetoa, and Siaosi Sovaleni—and their failure to uphold democratic principles. The question is not merely about …

Source: Talanoa 'O Tonga - Neutral
Published on Feb 16, 2025

World News | Jaishankar Meets Israeli Counterpart Sa'ar, Fiji PM Rabuka on Sidelines of Munich Security Conference

Munich [Germany], February 16 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday met with his Israeli counterpart Gideon Sa'ar and Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference (MSC) in Germany. …

Source: Latestly - Uncategorized
Published on 04:12 GMT

Fiame not resigning & tells Tuilaepa to take his fight inside parliament

Staff Reporters/ Apia, Samoa – 22 February 2025 – Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mataafa – has called the Opposition Leader’s latest call for Fiame’s resignation ahead of the no-confidence vote in parliament next Tuesday, “as another desperate attempt to …

Source: Talamua - Neutral
Published on Feb 21, 2025

Vatican meeting looks at how to be "Artisans of Hope" in society

In the context of the Jubilee of Artists and Culture, on Monday 17 February, the Vatican hosted “Artisans of Hope,” a meeting of representatives from Catholic cultural centers. Around forty delegates from around the world, representing universities, …

Source: Vatican News - Public Broadcaster
Published on Feb 21, 2025

Letter to the Editor: Today's attack on the USA

Dear Editor, Today’s attack on the U.S.A. is not coming from China or Mexico or Canada or even Greenland and Denmark, and not from Cuba, Puerto Rico, Venezuela, or Panama, likewise it is not coming from Ukraine, Europe and NATO, nor Taiwan, Okinawa, South …

Source: Green River Star - Wyoming - Neutral
Published on Feb 20, 2025

Trashing USAID is a disaster for the southwest Pacific

OPINION | The elimination of USAID will weaken American soft power, jeopardise global health programs, and benefit rival nations such as China. February 20, 2025 In the first weeks of Donald Trump’s second presidency, the flow of executive orders and …

Source: The Mandarin - Label Pending
Published on Feb 20, 2025

Media Insider: Top reporters leave TVNZ, outsourcing fears emerge; Marketing gone mad – the Vodafone rugby streaker; ...

After a tumultuous 2024, TVNZ faces a potentially contentious new battle with the E tū union this year – the union wants assurances that the company won’t outsource roles that could be handled in-house. And while TVNZ is understood to have offered a 1.5% …

Source: The New Zealand Herald - Neutral
Published on Feb 20, 2025

Civic engagement, networks and advocacy are key for addressing a lack of integrity in our climate policies

A recent conference highlighted the importance of civic engagement and community mobilisation to ensure climate imperatives are uppermost in voters’ minds at the upcoming federal election. Australian National University researchers Chelsea Hunnisett and …

Source: Croakey Health Media - Left-wing
Published on Feb 20, 2025

Parliament: Questions And Answers- 19 February 2025

Thursday, 20 February 2025, 3:08 pm Press Release: Hansard Sitting date: 19 February 2025 ORAL QUESTIONS QUESTIONS TO MINISTERS Question No. 1—Finance 1. GRANT McCALLUM (National—Northland) to the Minister of Finance: What recent reports has she seen on …

Source: Scoop - Uncategorized
Published on Feb 20, 2025

RFK Jr’s ‘Make America Healthy Again’ agenda slammed in ‘terrific’ takedown

Robert F Kennedy Jr, nephew to late US president John F Kennedy, has been confirmed as the new US health secretary to push forward his ‘Make America Healthy Again’ agenda – despite widespread concern over his promotion of anti-vax conspiracy theories and …

Source: Indy100 - Left-wing
Published on Feb 19, 2025

Trump and Australia: Brass Monkey Weather

By: Hamish McDonald Albanese pleads his case Australia is a long way from Munich, where the Trump administration has just shocked European allies with Neville Chamberlain-like concessions to Russia. It has a long-standing trade deficit with the United …

Source: Asia Sentinel - Neutral
Published on Feb 19, 2025

'From from a place of equals': Norfolk Island's ongoing quest for a return of self-government

Australia and Norfolk Island flags. Photo: 123RF One of the Pacific territories participating in this week's Pacific Islands Political Studies Association meeting in Wellington is Norfolk Island. Groups such as the Norfolk Island People for Democracy …

Source: RNZ - Public Broadcaster
Published on Feb 18, 2025

Australia’s Strategic Culture and Evolving Threats in the Indo-Pacific

Australia is facing a rapidly evolving strategic environment considering deepening geopolitical fault lines due to historical grievances, increasing ideological contestations, and expansion of efforts by global and regional powers in the Indo-Pacific …

Source: E-International Relations - Label Pending
Published on Feb 18, 2025

How 'world's richest island' of white sandy beaches and Ferraris went bankrupt

Once upon a time a stunning island in Micronesia was rolling in dough, ranking as one of the world's wealthiest nations per capita thanks to a lucrative discovery. Nauru, nestled in the southwestern Pacific Ocean, isn't just known for its picture- …

Source: Daily Star - Uncategorized
Published on Feb 17, 2025

A local ‘United Nations’ at the Dome

Each year when the Asia Pacific Cultural Center presents its lunar new year festival, it brings a unique opportunity to experience a sense of world travel right here in our very own Tacoma Dome. Not only does the event pay respect to a diverse array of …

Source: Tacoma Weekly - Washington State - Label Pending
Published on Feb 17, 2025

How ‘world’s richest island’ became ‘BANKRUPT’ after cops splashed out on Lamborghinis and Russian Mafia ran rampant

THE world’s former richest island per capita has gone bust after its residents splashed out on supercars and corruption ran rife. The fall from grace suffered by the oval-shaped country of Nauru is a fascinating tale of a tiny kingdom blowing its immense …

Source: The U.S. Sun - Right-wing

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Published on February 21, 2025 - 01:19 GMT

Transcript: Ensuring Accountability for NYC

Governor Kathy Hochul today proposed new actions to restore public trust in New York City government with a sweeping expansion of state oversight and new guardrails to ensure accountability and protect New Yorkers. These actions will require legislative …

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Published on February 21, 2025 - 23:31 GMT

Montgomery County Leaders Host United in Service and Support Community Meeting on February 25 at 7 p.m.

MARYLAND, February 21 - For Immediate Release: Friday, February 21, 2025 From the Offices of the Montgomery County Council and the County Executive Virtual community meeting on Zoom to uplift federal workers and residents Council President Kate Stewart, …

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Published on February 21, 2025 - 21:44 GMT

Statement on the Cabinet Meeting of Wednesday, 12 February 2025 and Special Cabinet meeting of Wednesday, 29 January ...

A. Issues in the environment 1. 2025 State of the Nation Address (SoNA) 1.1. Cabinet expressed its support for the bold vision of creating a nation where all South Africans share in its prosperity and opportunities, as outlined by President Cyril …

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Published on February 21, 2025 - 21:02 GMT

February 21 - Secretary of State Jena Griswold Issues Statement regarding NASS Letter to DHS Secretary Noem

News Release State of Colorado Department of State 1700 Broadway Suite 550 Denver, CO 80290 Jena Griswold Secretary of State Chris Beall Deputy Secretary of State Denver, February 21, 2025 - Today, the Executive Board of the bipartisan National Association …

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Published on February 20, 2025 - 23:42 GMT

Protesters Call on Representative Andy Harris to Address Billionaire Influence in Public Policy

CAMBRIDGE, MD, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cambridge, MD – Cambridge Indivisible will host a protest on Friday, February 21, 2025, as part of a nationwide effort calling for greater accountability from public officials …

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Published on February 21, 2025 - 07:43 GMT

Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga: outhern African High-Level Consultative Forum on Advancing Gender-Transformative Economies ...

Keynote: Women’s Economic Participation in Africa: Re-imagining a prosperous future Secretary General of the African Continental Free Trade Area, His Excellency Wamkele Mene All Permanent Secretaries present Director General of the Department of Women, …

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Published on February 21, 2025 - 07:27 GMT

Deputy Minister Sihle Zikalala vists Robben Island renovation project

The Deputy Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, Sihle Zikalala, has expressed satisfaction with the progress being made to spruce up the Robben Island Museum and preserve its iconic heritage site status. The project to improve the iconic island is …

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Published on February 20, 2025 - 17:45 GMT

Minister Ronald Lamola: South Africa - European Union Ministerial Political Dialogue

Your Excellency, High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice President of the European Commission, Mrs Kaja Kallas Excellencies, Ambassador Kramer of the European Union and Ambassador Xasa, South Africa’s Ambassador to the EU My …

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Published on February 21, 2025 - 20:56 GMT

Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association Congratulates Kash Patel on His Confirmation as FBI Director

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, February 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association (FLEOA) would like to congratulate Kash Patel on his confirmation as Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). …

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Published on February 21, 2025 - 19:16 GMT

Prison Staff Member Hospitalized After Drug Exposure, Highlighting Urgent Need for Mail Screening Reform

THOMSON, IL, UNITED STATES, February 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A correctional officer was rushed to the hospital today after exposure to an unknown substance in inmate mail/property, marking the latest in a series of dangerous incidents …

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Published on February 21, 2025 - 18:49 GMT

Patriotic Powerhouse Natasha Owens Debuts New Single 'Long Live Liberty' at CPAC DC

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, February 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Patriotic powerhouse Natasha Owens is taking the stage as a featured performer throughout CPAC in Washington, D.C. this week, where she is premiering her new CPAC-inspired …

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Published on February 21, 2025 - 18:46 GMT

Wolf River Electric Opposes SF 1142 and HF 845, Citing Risks to Local Solar Adoption

ISANTI, MN, UNITED STATES, February 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wolf River Electric has announced its strong opposition to Senate File 1142 (SF 1142) and House File 845 (HF 845), newly introduced bills in the Minnesota Legislature that seek to …

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Published on February 21, 2025 - 21:57 GMT

NCLA Asks Supreme Court to Hear Case on Privacy Rights for Records Shared with Third Parties

Washington, DC, Feb. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the New Civil Liberties Alliance petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to hear the Harper v. O’Donnell lawsuit and reform the “third-party” doctrine, which denies individuals Fourth Amendment protection …

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Published on February 21, 2025 - 15:52 GMT

OSCE Mission to BiH Conducts First Anti-Trafficking Simulation-Based Training in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Sarajevo, 21 February 2025 – From 17 to 21 February 2025, the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina (Mission) organized an advanced training for anti-trafficking practitioners, engaging them in real-time simulated scenarios to identify and investigate …

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Published on February 21, 2025 - 15:52 GMT

OSCE workshop enhances protection of soft targets, public events, in Kyrgyzstan

Protecting soft targets, such as public events, from terrorist attacks was the focus of an OSCE workshop held in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, from 18 to 20 February. The event, bringing together 30 government officials, was organized by the OSCE Transnational …

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Published on February 21, 2025 - 13:30 GMT

The Rise of Quantum Key Distribution Market: A $2.63 billion Industry Dominated by Tech Giants - Toshiba (Japan) and ...

Delray Beach, FL, Feb. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global Quantum Key Distribution Market size is projected to grow from USD 0.48 billion in 2024 to USD 2.63 billion by 2030 at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 32.6% during the forecast period, …

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Published on February 21, 2025 - 12:30 GMT

RF Gallium Nitride Market to Reach $2.8B by 2028 – Key Trends & Insights!

Delray Beach, FL, Feb. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The report "RF Gallium Nitride Market by Device (Discrete RF Device, Integrated RF Device), wafer size, end user (Telecom Infrastructure, Satellite Communications, Military & Defense) and Region …

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Published on February 20, 2025 - 23:56 GMT

Women Leaders Take the Stage at the Greater San Fernando Valley Chamber’s Women of Impact Luncheon

WOODLAND HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Greater San Fernando Valley Chamber is proud to present the Second Annual Women of Impact Luncheon, taking place on Thursday, February 27, 2025, at 11:00 AM at the …

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Published on February 20, 2025 - 23:42 GMT

Protesters Call on Representative Andy Harris to Address Billionaire Influence in Public Policy

CAMBRIDGE, MD, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cambridge, MD – Cambridge Indivisible will host a protest on Friday, February 21, 2025, as part of a nationwide effort calling for greater accountability from public officials …

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Published on February 20, 2025 - 22:52 GMT

KELLY CARNES SELECTED FOR IAOTP’S TOP TECH POLICY EXPERT OF THE DECADE

Kelly Carnes member of the International Association of Top Professionals (IAOTP) will be honored at their annual awards gala in Las Vegas NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kelly Carnes, President and CEO of …

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Published on February 20, 2025 - 22:41 GMT

Kenzie Morrison, Heavyweight Boxer, FREE “Open Workout” Event

As part of the George Magazine Live 2025 festivities, Professional Heavyweight Boxer Kenzie Morrison will be featured in a live “open workout.” HOT SPRINGS, AR, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As part of the George …

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Published on February 20, 2025 - 22:35 GMT

Italian American One Voice Coalition Slams Candidate Romi Herrera for Mob-Inspired Stereotypes

NORTHVALE, NJ, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Italian American One Voice Coalition (“IAOVC”), the nation’s largest independent Italian American anti-bias organization, is calling out New Jersey Assembly District 35 …

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Published on February 20, 2025 - 18:00 GMT

MyVisaJobs Releases 20th Annual Report with Key Insights on Immigration, H-1B Sponsorship & the U.S. Job Market

Offering Data-Driven Analysis for Foreign Workers, International Students, Employers, Policymakers & Reporters on U.S. Immigration & Employment Trends LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MyVisaJobs.com …

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Published on February 20, 2025 - 17:24 GMT

Data Foundation Supports Trump Administration's Call for 'Radical Transparency' in Federal Spending

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Data Foundation applauds President Trump's call for transparency in federal spending through his "Radical Transparency About Wasteful Spending" memorandum, …

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Published on February 20, 2025 - 14:09 GMT

Neue Medienanalyse zur Bundestagswahl 2025: Migrationspolitik dominiert die öffentliche Debatte

Onclusive Medienreport: Die echten Zahlen zur Berichterstattung über Parteien, Kandidaten und Wahlkampfthemen vor der Bundestagswahl. HAMBURG, HAMBURG, GERMANY, February 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Drei Tage vor der Bundestagswahl am 23. …

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Published on February 20, 2025 - 13:45 GMT

USHBC Commends Rep. Joaquín Castro on Appointment to National Museum of the American Latino Board of Trustees

WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC) congratulates Congressman Joaquín Castro (D-TX) on his appointment as the Congressional Hispanic Caucus representative …

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Published on February 20, 2025 - 13:44 GMT

Javier Palomarez, USHBC President & CEO, Urges House to Pass the TAKE IT DOWN Act

WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Javier Palomarez, President & CEO of the United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC), sent a letter to House leadership expressing strong support for the passage of …

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Published on February 20, 2025 - 13:32 GMT

USHBC Supports the Confirmation of Howard Lutnick as Commerce Secretary

WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC) supports the Senate’s confirmation of Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick as the 41st U.S. Secretary of Commerce. A …

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