Sweden’s government said yesterday it wanted to allow breweries, distilleries and winemakers to sell alcoholic beverages directly to customers visiting their operations, easing up the country’s strict alcohol monopoly.
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How Modi’s party lost its majority in India
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will remain in office but with a substantially reduced mandate, confounding expectations of a resounding victory forecast by analysts and exit polls.
Japan’s birth rate ‘critical’ as it hits record low
Japan’s health ministry described the nation’s birth rate as “critical” yesterday as it hit a record low for the eighth straight year, with the government moving to improve support for parents.
Metabolism and weight loss
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Modi wins but stumbles over jobs crisis
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has presided over world-beating economic growth, but chronically high unemployment rates played a key role in his surprise electoral setback this week.
Keetmanshoop proposes 7% electricity hike
Keetmanshoop mayor McDonald Hanse says the municipality has proposed to the Electricity Control Board a 7% tariff increase for the 2024/2025 financial year.
Opinion – Retirement savings: Adopting environmental, social and governance principles
Institutional investors are increasingly acknowledging the importance of environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors in evaluating risks and opportunities.
Opinion – Nursing: Navigating between rights, humanity and right
The 12th of May is globally recognised as International Nurses’ Day, earmarked to celebrate nurses, and to set a tone for the continuation of their noble work.
Amended divorce bill in Parliament today
Justice Minister Yvonne Dausab will table the amended divorce bill in Parliament today.
Two alleged poachers arrested in Oshikoto
The Oshikoto police have opened a case of hunting of wild animals without a permit against two male suspects after they allegedly hunted and killed two spring hares in the Okuma area.









