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«The Rio Times» 

Fires in Brazil’s Sugarcane Fields: A Ripple Across Global Markets

Recently, significant fires have swept through Brazil’s sugarcane fields, notably affecting São Paulo, a critical area for global sugar production. This disaster triggered a 3.5% hike in raw sugar prices in New York, reflecting the fires’ immediate economic impact. About 5 million metric tons of sugarcane were destroyed, representing 1.4% of São Paulo’s total area […]

En.mehrnews.com 

US main obstacle to Gaza ceasefire agreement: Islamic Jihad

TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) – A high-ranking official of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad Resistance movement says the US is the main obstacle to a Gaza ceasefire agreement as Washington exerts no pressure on Israel to accept a permanent truce.

Modern Ghana News (Sports) 

Otumfuo destools three chiefs over illegal mining

In a dramatic turn of events, Otumfuo Osei Tutu Ii, the Asantehene, has destooled Gyaasihene, Akyeamehene, and Baamuhene of Sabronum, stripping them of their titles and responsibilities. The decisive action was taken during the Asanteman Council meeting on August 26, 2024, at the Manhyia Palace.

Modern Ghana News (Sports) 

Five die in road crash at Ataabadze Junction

A fatal road accident has claimed the lives of at least five people at Ataabadze Junction near Elmina in the Central Region. The tragic incident occurred in the early hours of Sunday, August 25, involving a Sprinter bus, a man diesel articulated truck, and a tipper truck.

Modern Ghana News (Sports) 

Fake metres: NEDCo to crack down on customers

The Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo) has cautioned the public against the proliferation of fake electricity metres within its service areas. This alert follows the recent seizure of over 200 sub-standard metres by the Ghana Police Service during a routine inspection.

Modern Ghana News (Sports) 

We shall together take Ghana to higher heights – Bawumia

Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has resumed his constituency-focused campaign tour. This comes after a comprehensive media engagement with representatives from all 16 regions on August Sunday, 25 August 2024.

Soccer Blogger 

EPL Table After Week 2 (24-25 season)- Chelsea jump from 17th to 8th

Here is a look at the Premier League Table for the current 2024/25 season after Week 2, and comparing it to the standings as of Week 1. Chelsea, as you can see, are the biggest movers up the table- they were 17th in the standings at the end of GW1 and are now in 8th ... Read more

Business Standard 

Renowned Chef Ashish Tiwari Appointed Executive Chef at ANDAAZ Banquets and Caterers, New Jersey

New Jersey [US], August 27: Chef Ashish Tiwari, celebrated for his exceptional culinary creativity, innovation, and dedication to fresh, locally sourced ingredients, has been appointed as the new Executive Chef at ANDAAZ Banquets and Caterers in New Jersey. With over 16 years of extensive international experience and a prestigious "Best Menu" award from the International Food Festival, Chef Tiwari brings unparalleled expertise and inventive flair to his new role.

Cyprus Mail 

UK’s Starmer hints at higher taxes to overhaul Britain

Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he would likely need to impose “painful” higher taxes on the wealthy as part of his plan to overhaul Britain and rid it of the rot he said had set in during 14 years of Conservative rule. Starmer, whose Labour Party won a landslide election victory in July, has vowed […]

Business Standard 

China accuses Canada of protectionism over 100% tariffs on Chinese-made EVs

China on Tuesday accused Canada of protectionism after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government imposed a 100% tariff on imports of Chinese-made electric vehicles, matching U.S. duties on Chinese-made EVs. The Chinese Commerce Ministry said in a statement the tariffs would disrupt the stability of global industrial and supply chains, severely impact China-Canada economic and trade ties and damage the interests of enterprises in both countries. China is strongly dissatisfied and firmly opposes this, the statement read. Читать дальше...