by admin | Apr 29, 2024 | Worldnews
[ad_1] Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare said he would not retain his position following the recent general elections.Sogavare announced he wouldn’t seek nomination for prime minister during the upcoming vote by the 50 newly elected...
by admin | Nov 18, 2023 | Worldnews
[ad_1] Mohamed Muizzu was sworn in Friday as the Maldives’ president, succeeding Ibrahim Solih.Muizzu, a conservative Islamist largely seen as sympathetic to China, defeated Solih in an upset in September’s election.Muizzu vowed upon inauguration that the...
by admin | Jan 3, 2022 | Worldnews
[ad_1] By Associated Press HONG KONG: Hong Kong welcomed a new batch of pro-Beijing lawmakers in its Legislative Council on Monday who were chosen in an election without opposition candidates, as the editors of one of the city’s last remaining pro-democracy news...
by admin | Dec 20, 2021 | Worldnews
[ad_1] Candidates loyal to China’s Communist Party won a landslide victory in Hong Kong’s legislative elections after pro-democracy activists were imprisoned and authorities received the power to exclude those deemed inappropriate for office. Candidates loyal to...
by admin | Dec 20, 2021 | Worldnews
[ad_1] By PTI HONG KONG: Pro-Beijing candidates dominated Hong Kong’s legislative elections, beating out moderates and independents in the city’s first public poll after Beijing passed a resolution to amend the city’s election laws. Candidates loyal to Beijing won a...
