The plant will boost green power trade between the two nations Singapore-based Vanda RE Pte Ltd. is in talks with potential buyers for the clean energy it expects to generate from its 2 gigawatt-peak (GWp) solar and 4.4 gigawatt-hour (GWh) energy storage project in Indonesia’s Riau Islands. “We are currently in discussions with potential Singapore-based…
After a quarter of a century forced into exile, 72-year-old George Lee, a member of the Windrush Generation, will finally return to the United Kingdom on Tuesday, 22nd July 2025, arriving at Birmingham Airport in the late afternoon. Mr Lee, born in Clarendon, Jamaica, came to the UK in 1961 at age 8 to join…
Birmingham is set to become the epicentre of a global conversation on justice, healing, and support for the Windrush Generation as it hosts the 4th Annual Windrush International Conference on Friday, 24 October 2025. The event, organised by the Windrush National Organisation (WNO), will take place at the Edgbaston Park Hotel & Conference Centre and…
The Severn Valley Railway (SVR) has taken a major step towards an ambitious overhaul of its governance and operations, as members overwhelmingly backed a proposal to unite its two main organisations into a single, streamlined body. At the Annual General Meeting of the Severn Valley Railway Company Limited, members voted decisively in favour of merging…
European Parliament president Roberta Metsola holds the EU flag with Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky at the European Parliament during an address in Brussels (Reuters). As global attention turns toward next week’s pivotal Trump–Putin summit in Alaska, European leaders have issued a firm warning: peace in Ukraine cannot be brokered without Ukraine’s consent. In a unified…
Crystal Palace’s fairytale summer has taken a bitter twist after the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) confirmed that the club will play in next season’s Europa Conference League — not the Europa League — following a failed appeal against UEFA’s decision to demote them. Just months ago, Selhurst Park was awash with joy as…
At just 27 years old, Jazz Turner has been given a terminal diagnosis. But instead of slowing down, she is setting course for one of the most demanding and dangerous challenges on Earth — a solo, non-stop, unassisted circumnavigation of the globe. Turner, from Seaford in East Sussex, lives with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, a rare and…
Israel is facing mounting international outrage after an airstrike in Gaza killed five journalists from Al Jazeera, including prominent correspondent Anas Al-Sharif, in what the network has called a “targeted assassination.” The strike hit a tent within the Al-Shifa medical complex in Gaza City, where the journalists had been sheltering, according to hospital director Dr….
By Thalif DeenUNITED NATIONS, Aug 12 2025 (IPS) The United Nations, facing a liquidity crisis, has been threatening to lay-off about 20 percent of its estimated 37,000 employees world-wide: a proposed move that has triggered widespread protests from staff unions both in New York and Geneva. But in a new development last week, the Office…
By Jomo Kwame SundaramKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Aug 12 2025 (IPS) The accumulation of still growing greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) in an increasingly unequal world is accelerating planetary heating. It is also worsening disparities, especially between the rich and others, both nationally and internationally. Unequal emissions In our grossly unequal world, international disparities account for two-thirds…
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