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Ghana and Canada Sign Maritime Agreement to Recognise Seafarers’ Certificates
Ghana and Canada have signed a maritime agreement on the mutual recognition of seafarers' certificates, a move aimed at strengthening cooperation between the two...
Finnish Peacekeepers Prepare to Leave Lebanon as UN Mission Ends After More Than 40...
Finnish peacekeepers are preparing to leave Lebanon as the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) approaches the end of its more than 40-year...
Fewer Than 1 in 6 Finnish Crypto Investors Declare Their Trades, Tax Authority Estimates
Fewer than one in six cryptocurrency investors in Finland are declaring their trades to the tax authorities, despite an estimated 100,000 people in the...
Samba Dancers Spark Debate at Rovaniemi’s Christmas Street Opening
Rovaniemi's Christmas procession has sparked debate in Finland after samba dancers brought a carnival atmosphere to this year's Christmas street opening, prompting criticism from...
Poll Finds Majority of Finns Oppose Pension Cuts to Improve Public Finances
A majority of Finns oppose cuts to pensions as a way of strengthening the country's public finances, with 65 percent rejecting the idea of...
Nigeria’s Danielle Adewusi Arrives in Puerto Rico for Miss Universe 2026
Nigeria's Miss Universe 2026 representative, Dr Danielle Adewusi, has arrived in San Juan, Puerto Rico, to begin preparations for the 75th edition of the...
Midea Introduces Space Master Refrigerator in Nigeria, Targeting Households That Need More Storage Space
Midea has introduced its Space Master Refrigerator to the Nigerian market, placing additional food storage capacity at the centre of its new "More Room...
Leo Stan Ekeh Tells Women Leaders in Dubai He Chose “Corporate Suicide” to Build...
Leo Stan Ekeh, founder and chairman of Zinox Group, has described his decision to build a technology business in Nigeria more than 35 years...
Carex Rewards More Than 90,000 Nigerians as Everybody Wins Promo Ends with Grand Finale...
Carex has rewarded more than 90,000 consumers across Nigeria following the conclusion of its Everybody Wins Promo, a nationwide campaign that distributed prizes worth...
UK Government Faces High Court Challenge Over Residency Rights of Nearly 1,500 EU Citizens
The UK government's handling of post-Brexit residency rights for EU citizens is facing a High Court challenge after nearly 1,500 people were told that...