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© Reuters A woman wears a burkini on the beach in Marseille, France. A majority of mayors who have banned burkinis in about 30 French coastal resorts are refusing to lift their restrictions despite the country’s highest administrative court ruling that the bans are illegal, leaving the state facing a dilemma about how to react. |
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Justin du Fresne was a professional to the end – farewelled at a funeral on Monday that the "disciplined" broadcaster helped to organise himself. More than 400 people filled St Patrick's Church in Paraparaumu for the funeral of the man who hosted the morning show on Newstalk ZB Wellington for decades, building a loyal audience. |
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I am dreading to think what the political temperature will feel like when everyone returns from their vacation. There is a rumour that the election will be held in 2017. My guess is that it will be in the first two months of 2018. With the EU presidency and the last budget in October 2017, I cannot.... |
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By Brezhnev Malaba. As the El Niño phenomenon unleashes its fury, the Harare-based Meteorological Services Department says Zimbabwe is experiencing the highest temperatures in 60 years. With millions of families now at risk of starvation and large numbers of cattle perishing in a frightening.... |
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Hillary lowers bar. It's not even Labor Day, and the presidential campaign of Democrat Hillary Clinton may have reached a new low. Last week, she released a video ad suggesting Republican Donald Trump is a tool of racists, white supremacists and neo-Nazis. At the end of it is the warning that "if Trump wins, they could be running the country. |
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POND ISLAND--The option of independence for St. Maarten from the Dutch Kingdom is the right of the people, but eight of the nine parties represented at a debate at University of St. Martin (USM) on Sunday night do not have this constitutional move as a priority. Independence is not a priority for any of the parties. |
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On this date: In 1533, the last Incan King of Peru, Atahualpa (ah-tuh-WAHL'-puh), was executed on orders of Spanish conqueror Francisco Pizarro. In 1877, the second president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Brigham Young, died in Salt Lake City, Utah, at age 76. |
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Uganda; a Creature of the Federal Doctrine, a new book by former Lubaga south MP John Ken Lukyamuzi, reignites calls for the secession of Buganda from Uganda. Lukyamuzi, who lost February’s election after about 15 years in parliament, argues that Buganda’s interests and desires cannot be achieved if is part of the broader Uganda. |
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The annual Faith Radio Golf Tournament helps provide the sounds of Christian music and teaching from Sylacauga to Dothan and west to Brewton, encouraging tens of thousands of listeners. The event will be held on Sept. 20 at Arrowhead Country Club in east Montgomery. It begins at 6:30 a.m. |
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The government has flagged it will introduce 25 bills this week aimed at budget repair, tax cuts and industrial relations, to name just a few. But new survey commissioned by Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand suggests Malcolm Turnbull should be looking closer to home, with more than.... |
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Rachel Shabi - When Aheda Zanetti invented the burkini, it was about fitness and fun, she says. This was in Australia in 2004, and the idea was to find a way for Muslim girls and women to participate in and enjoy the country’s beachy, sporty lifestyle. |
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