Seek solution to school funds crisis in final term
Public schools are grappling with a massive capitation shortfall of Sh22.5 billion.
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Tommy was excluded from his early learning centre, 'effective immediately'
The NSW government is being asked to intervene to help a four-year-old boy who was excluded from his early learning centre on the south coast due to his disability-related needs.
Press Council raises press freedom concerns over IDF restrictions in Kusra
The Press and Communications Council demanded responses from the IDF after a Channel 14 reporter entered the West Bank village of Kusra, while other reporters were denied access.
- Press Council raises concerns over IDF press freedom restrictions in Kusra.
- Only Channel 14 reporter allowed entry, others denied access.
- Council demands equal access for all journalists, review of procedures.
Woman charged over vandalism of Washington's World War Two memorial
A World War Two memorial was vandalized in Washington, DC, on Thursday after the woman graffitied the fountain and filled it with bubbly soap.
Seated Statue of the Shakyamuni Buddha, Kanimanji, Kyoto Prefecture
This imposing seated image of the Buddha has remained largely as it was originally cast some 13 centuries ago—although a close examination makes it look like it has borne the scars of the long years…
- Kanimanji temple houses Shakyamuni Buddha statue, Kanimanji image
- Monumental bronze Buddha weighs 2,172 kg, smaller than Yakushiji statue
- Sculpture's style suggests creation between late 7th to mid-8th century
Haiku in English: Aug. 15, 2026
summer leavesthe church bells ringa little quieter--Jessica Renee Dawson (BC, Canada)Selected by Dhugal J. Lindsay
NPP Ashanti holds vigil in support of Wontumi as lawyers appeal conviction
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Ashanti Region is holding a vigil in Kumasi in solidarity with its Regional Chairman, Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, as his lawyers…