Greens commit to some police demands, Independents' runner says yes to all Greens and union disagreed over implementation of knife laws. The Canberra Times · Oct 11, 2024
The Fisherman and the Banker: film charts Indian fishers’ fight with a giant Documentary charts historic case of a community who sued arm of World Bank over a power plant’s impact on their lives The Guardian - UK · Oct 4, 2024
The Fisherman and the Banker review – a coastal community’s astonishing fight for justice Shot over 10 years, Sheena Sumaria’s documentary follows an Indian fishing village as it takes on global financial giants to protect its biodiversity and the residents’ livelihoods The Guardian - UK · Sep 23, 2024
Man hospitalised, another given 'unsuitable' medication at walk-in centre Their GP blames ACT's unusual health system, not the nurses. The Canberra Times · Sep 15, 2024
Spectrum TV Customers Get AMC Plus DTC Service as Part of New Deal Between Charter, AMC Networks Cable networks AMC, IFC, BBC America, WE tv, SundanceTV renewed Multichannel News · Sep 4, 2024
I plan to finally cross this John Candy classic off my movie bucket list tonight Settle in for a double feature of two of John Candy's classic comedies, Uncle Buck and The Great Outdoors, tonight on IFC WhatToWatch · Aug 16, 2024
‘There is nowhere to fish any more’: life in the shadow of Nigeria’s biggest industrial complex The oil refinery and fertiliser plant just outside Lagos promised jobs and prosperity, but people complain of evictions, loss of livelihoods and health effects The Guardian - UK · Jun 3, 2024
IFC To Invest IFC To Invest Top News.9 Billion In Ukraine.9 Billion In Ukraine IFC's IFC To Invest Top News.9 Billion In Ukraine.9 billion investment in Ukraine aims to boost economic growth and create opportunities across key sectors. Top News · Apr 22, 2024
World Bank’s funding of ‘hog hotel’ factory farms under fire over climate effect Environmental and animal welfare groups call on lender to phase out support for ‘industrial’ livestock operations The Guardian - UK · Apr 7, 2024
University of Maryland halts fraternity and sorority events amid hazing worries College announces new member activities are suspended pending investigation of possible activities that threatened people’s safety The Guardian - US · Mar 3, 2024
World Bank CEO Denies IFC Cover-Up of Kenya School Abuse World Bank denies covering up abuse involving a Kenya school investment, refuting allegations of an IFC cover-up. Details on the controversy at hand. Top News · Feb 6, 2024
'To shift the balance': Carnell and Emerson launch ACT independents party The game just changed for the 2024 territory election. The Canberra Times · Jan 28, 2024
World Bank Faces Accusations of 'Turning Blind Eye' to Sexual Abuse in Kenyan Schools The World Bank's failure to act on early warnings and reports of sexual abuse has perpetuated a culture of impunity. International Business Times UK · Dec 6, 2023
World Bank accused of ‘turning blind eye’ to sexual abuse in Kenyan schools it funded Calls grow for independent inquiry after the bank’s internal watchdog found 21 cases of child sexual abuse by teaching staff The Guardian - UK · Dec 4, 2023
The Conversation · Nov 14, 2023 Projects funded by the World Bank Group's private sector arm fuel violent conflict – it's time to reform the system To what extent does private investment help developing countries to reduce conflict and violence and to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals?
Fortune · Oct 25, 2023 The energy transition is under threat as the Global South lags behind Together, we can make climate-smart economies the new global standard, write the IFC's Makhtar Diop and Masdar's Mohamed Jameel Al Ramahi.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 12, 2023 World Bank spent billions of dollars backing fossil fuels in 2022, study finds Campaigners estimate about $3.7bn in trade finance was supplied to oil and gas projects despite bank’s green pledges
Dynamite News · Jul 14, 2023 Water level now receding gradually, will take a day’s time: Delhi PWD minister Atishi on waterlogging Delhi Public Works Department (PWD) Minister Atishi on Friday said that the water level of Yamuna river is receding gradually at a rate of 0.1 metre and will take a day’s time for the situation to return to normal.
Bangkok Post · Jul 5, 2023 Thai Credit banks $105m IFC loan International Finance Corp (IFC), a unit of the World Bank Group, is providing a US$105-million loan to Thai Credit Retail Bank Plc (Thai Credit) to support female entrepreneurs in Thailand.
The Independent UK · Jul 1, 2023 Summer movie season is in full swing. Here's what's coming through Labor Day There is something for everyone at the movies this summer, both in theaters and streaming at home
Bangkok Post · Jun 9, 2023 Siamese Asset targets green certification for all new projects SET-listed developer Siamese Asset plans to apply for green certification for all of its new projects, hoping to qualify for a green loan from the World Bank Group's International Finance Corporation (IFC).
Caixin Global · Jun 6, 2023 Fosun Pharma Secures $54 Million of IFC Loans for West Africa Plant Côte d’Ivoire factory will produce anti-malaria and anti-bacterial drugs to improve public health across the region, World Bank unit says
The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2023 Summer Movie Guide: What to watch from May through Labor Day There is something for everyone at the movies this summer, both in theaters and streaming at home
The Guardian - UK · Apr 12, 2023 World Bank staff were told to give special treatment to son of Trump official Exclusive: Leaked recording raises concerns over governance at development bank, at which David Malpass is now president
Creative Bloq · Apr 7, 2023 New EA Sports FC logo misses the net Fans think it's getting confused with another sport.