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Asia
Protestors raise Blank papers to criticize lack of freedom of speech in China
For the first time in China, protests reached such a high level in a single night following the Xinjiang fire event, which led to the deaths of 10 people because they could not flee the blaze due to a complete lockdown across the nation
COVID
China: 1800 new COVID-19 cases after weekend, lockdown in major cities
In mainland China, New cases of COVID-19 have been observed, forcing the government to increase travel restrictions. After the weekend holidays, the COVID cases across China increased rapidly, and three of Shanghai's downtown districts on Monday ordered entertainment establishments like internet cafes to close temporarily
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Critical Water Shortages Plague Bulgaria’s Pleven Amid Drought and Delays
The immediate response plan centers on upgrading the "Bivolare" pumping station by replacing outdated pipes that have contributed to water loss. Despite efforts to modernize the pumping station, water loss due to aging infrastructure remains a pervasive issue
Bulgaria Increases Interior, Defense Budgets Citing Migration Pressures Despite Decline
The decision, announced by the government press service, is intended to support the two ministries in managing heightened “migration pressure” anticipated from June 1 through October 31. However, recent data has led some to question the necessity of the funding increase
Bulgarian Taxi Drivers to Stage Nationwide Protest Over Steep Insurance Hike
Organized as a coordinated, countrywide demonstration, drivers aim to draw attention to what they are calling an unsustainable rise in insurance premiums, which they say have soared tenfold without warning
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Dominica: New projects unveiled at the 2024/2025 budget session
Finance Minister Irving McIntyre revealed a big budget for several projects to be undertaken the coming fiscal year.
Dominica budget 2024/2025 scheduled today: $1.4 B expected allocation
The new budget for Dominica is expected to have a $1.4 Billion expenditure. The final budget address is set to take place today.