The U.S. government hit its borrowing limit Thursday, causing the Treasury to activate "extraordinary measures" to keep paying the government's bills.Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen sent a letter Thursday morning to House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, noting that a "debt issuance suspension period" will begin on Thursday, Jan. 19 and last through Monday, June 5.As part of … Read more
PublishedonByOn January 18, 2023, the EU released a “joint motion for a resolution on the humanitarian consequences of the blockade in Nagorno-Karabakh,” planning to deploy a security mission in Armenia, a result of continuous efforts of its leader Nikol Pashinyan. Westminster Hall debates on the closure of the Lachin Corridor and the humanitarian situation in … Read more
Log in for full access to stabroeknews.com. You can also post comments, and manage your email subscription.Lost your password?Only one active session is allowed per subscriber.You don’t have an account? Sign Up EconomyBudget set at $781.9b: Boasting that it is a budget for all Guyanese and one for “now and the future”, Finance Minister Dr Ashni … Read more
Monday, Jan 23, 2023 | Rajab 1, 1444Published: Wed 18 Jan 2023, 8:36 PMThe advanced skills strategy establishes the concept of lifelong learning for citizens and residents in the UAE in order to achieve development goals, said a top official.Dr Ahmed Belhoul Al Falasi, the UAE Minister of Education, pointed out that the strategy identifies … Read more
Chinese envoy in Canberra largely positive about enhancing ties between countries while stepping up criticism of Aukus security dealChina’s ambassador to Australia has offered a glimmer of hope about the cases of two Australians detained in China, saying he wants a “solution” to be found as quickly as possible as Canberra continues to push for … Read more
A Dec. 28 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) claims the Australian High Court recently made a significant ruling related to COVID-19 vaccines. “We won the high court case against ATAGI and TGA Today and Moderna and Pfizer will no longer be available to children 0-6 and up!” reads the post. “The government have (sic) started … Read more
Resources foracademics and university staffEverything you need for each stepof your study abroad journeyAs head of the faculty union at the University of Florida, Paul Ortiz often finds himself channelling his inner whale hunter.Florida, after all, is arguably at the centre of political anxiety in US higher education over where things might be headed. The … Read more
Australia Day creates mixed feelings for Indian Australians on January 26, as public perception continues to evolve Keep up with all the action at the Australian Open in our live blogKeep across all the live scores and results from the Australian Open at Melbourne ParkFor the latest flood and weather warnings, search on ABC EmergencyMeena Singh calls herself … Read more
Young climate innovators, ecopreneurs, activists and Indigenous leaders continue to demonstrate courage, influence and vision in the face of the enormous global challenges they have inherited – including the growing impacts of the climate crisis, ecosystem degradation and biodiversity loss.From spearheading new solutions to raising awareness of human impacts on our environment, young people are … Read more
NewsShare:For Immediate Release January 18, 2023Multimedia materials including photos and B-roll are available for download.Patients hospitalized with fractures typically receive an injectable blood thinner, low-molecular-weight heparin, to prevent life-threatening blood clots. A new clinical trial, however, found that inexpensive over-the-counter aspirin is just as effective. The findings, published today in the New England Journal of Medicine, … Read more