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Finding traction? B.C. warily reacts to apparent dodge in Trump tariff announcement

B.C. assessing US tariff announcement as legislature debates Bill 7, rating agencies downgrade creditworthiness...

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Deutsche Bank: there will be a straight-forward FX adjustment. Watch China's next move

Deutsche Bank is out wit ha quick note on the tariffs:Quick summary of President Trump's announcements: tariffs on the A...

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How to claim your IRS $1,400 stimulus check in April? Eligibility details and deadline details

The IRS encourages those who didn't receive the full amount or didn't file a 2021 tax return to submit one to qualify fo...

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US imposes 24pct retaliatory tariff on Malaysian imports

KUALA LUMPUR: The United States has imposed a 24 per cent retaliatory tariff on imports from Malaysia as part of a sweep...

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Chairman: Work will not be in vain

The Electoral Law Reform Commission’s work will not be in vain despite the challenges of constitutional change, says c...

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Former Oakland Raiders offensive tackle, Super Bowl champion, has died

John Vella starred at USC before being drafted by the black and silver....

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How to Recover Deleted Photos from an iPhone

Accidentally deleted some photos from your iPhone? You’re definitely not alone; most iPhone users have done it at......

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Drunk goon sets woman’s home on fire after dispute over neighbourhood seating spot

The fire, however, had already caused significant damage, reducing furniture and household appliances—including an air...

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Why Men and Women’s Brains Are Wired Differently — And How It Affects Us All

Why would this be? Why would men and women respond differently to essentially identical brain damage? This is why: in wo...

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Student hit with murder charge after police say he fatally stabbed 16-year-old at Texas track meet

The suspect was taken into custody and charged with murder, according to police in Frisco....

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American author Kaufman again tells Filipinos: 'You've got the wrong guy'

American author Nicholas Kaufmann again called on Filipinos to leave him out of the online conversation on Duterte's ICC...

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Inspired couple grants 106-year-old a trip to Italy

A 106-year-old frequent flier is having one of her bucket-list wishes come to fruition after a couple saw her story and ...

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How to stay connected as more airlines ban on-board power bank charging

It could be only a matter of time before Aussie airlines follow....

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Komoto leads No. 19 Bergen Catholic boys tennis to win against No. 14 Summit (PHOTOS)

Komoto leads No. 19 Bergen Catholic boys tennis to win against No. 14 Summit...

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Ambulance and car collide in downtown Victoria

The crash scene is shown. (Submitted)" data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/cheknews.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/IMG_12...

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NECA Applauds President Trump's Leadership on Tariffs and the Impact on the Electrical Industry

WASHINGTON, April 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA) applauds President Dona...

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Trump slaps 32% tariff on Fiji

Fiji is amongst a list of new countries to be subjected to a 32% tariff by the United States. It is not known how this t...

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20-year-old woman dies after jumping off 14-storey building in Matunga

Authorities were alerted after she jumped from the terrace, initially crashing into the window of a neighbouring buildin...

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Fiji hit with 32 per cent US tariff

Fiji and other Pacific countries will now face higher export charges to the US under newly introduced reciprocal tariffs...

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SF Chronicle investigation finds rampant underinsurance among wildfire victims

The reporting found that most people are sitting in a home that is underinsured....

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Mt. Laurel bridal shop owner says tariffs are survivable

Bella Couture owner has already seen designers hike prices to compensate for tariffs....

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"It means the world": Jefferson County schools superintendent receives national award

Jefferson County Superintendent Dr. Walter B. Gonsoulin Jr. was named national superintendent of the year by the AASA, h...

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Hillsborough County death investigation underway

A death investigation was underway Wednesday after a woman was found injured and taken to the hospital before she died....

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One driver dead, vehicle 'engulfed' in flames in two-truck crash on Hume Motorway

The crash occurred early on Thursday morning, closing the motorway....

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'Suspicious' human remains found in garbage bag along road, police investigating

Officials are investigating after human remains were found in a black garbage bag along a road in Utah....

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‘Still wondering’: Family of B.C. teen who died in government care demand answers

Chantelle Williams was in the care of Usma Nuu-chah-nulth Family and Child Services when she was found outside and unres...

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IRBM Expands Functional Genomics Platform to Strengthen Early Drug Discovery

De-Risking Target Validation with Data-Driven Genomic Insights ROME, April 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- IRBM, an integrated C...

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Two critically injured after car crashes down bank

Two people have been critically injured after a car went down a bank on Banks Peninsula this morning....

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Fort Bend ISD considering rezoning, school closures in response to population changes

This summer, leaders will evaluate campuses, and soon meet with parents early next year about possible closures....

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When does the Real ID law go into effect? Know the deadline and other details

Real ID compliant licenses needed for air travel and federal building entry; various identification forms accepted....

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Govt-appointed committee was against bike taxis in Mumbai, Pune

A section of officials from the transport department also censured the government’s move, saying apart from the densit...

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How to get a Real ID? A step-by-step guide

Applicants can make their IDs compliant, marked with a star. Failure to upgrade by May 7, 2025, restricts access to fede...

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Pensioners Fall Victim To Travel Scam: Over 70 Seniors Left Without Refunds

A group of over 70 pensioners from Umkomaas have been left devastated after falling victim to a scam by a travel agency ...

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BDL registers record turnover in FY 2024-25

The BDL secured orders worth Rs.6668 crore in the fiscal year 2024-25...

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Rules should ensure flexibility to states to decide composition of Waqf boards: TD

TD MP hoped that the Centre would consider the suggestion of giving flexibility to the state governments with regard to ...

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Netanyahu's Controversial Hungary Visit Amid ICC Warrants

Netanyahu's Controversial Hungary Visit Amid ICC Warrants Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has initiated a four...

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Danish PM going to Greenland to strengthen trust as Trump seeks takeover

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen is traveling to Greenland on Wednesday for a three-day trip aimed at building tr...

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Berlin Moves to Deport Four Pro-Palestinian Activists

Taking a page from Trump's playbook, Berlin's government has issued deportation orders for three EU citizens and one stu...

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Myanmar Earthquake: Humanitarian Crisis Deepens Amidst Ongoing Conflict

Myanmar Earthquake: Humanitarian Crisis Deepens Amidst Ongoing Conflict Myanmar's crisis deepened as a 7.7 magnitude ear...

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Delhi CM Rekha Gupta announces six new air quality monitoring centres.

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta announces six new air quality monitoring centres. Delhi CM Rekha Gupta announces six new air qualit...

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Collapse of Gaza Ceasefire and its Devastating Impact on Women and Girls

JERUSALEM, Apr 02 (IPS) - The end of the tenuous ceasefire in Gaza is having disastrous consequences for women and girls...

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Heart-Healthy Cooking Oils – Choose Wisely For A Healthier Heart

The kind of cooking oil used has a major impact on heart health, especially in terms of cholesterol management and cardi...

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Corruption Scandal Unfolds in District Social Welfare Office

Corruption Scandal Unfolds in District Social Welfare Office An unfolding corruption scandal in the district social welf...

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Trump is set to announce ‘reciprocal’ tariffs

Washington: After weeks of White House hype and public anxiety, President Donald Trump is set Wednesday to announce a ba...

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New Evidence Challenges Convictions in Lucy Letby Case

New Evidence Challenges Convictions in Lucy Letby Case A fresh turn in the controversial case of British nurse Lucy Letb...

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Car Maruti Suzuki WagonR tops passenger vehicle sales for 4 years in a row

With 33.7 lakh happy customers, the Maruti Suzuki WagonR also holds onto its crown as India’s highest-selling car for ...

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Police: Almost 400 victims from Putra Heights gas pipeline blast

SUBANG JAYA: The number of victims from the Putra Heights gas pipeline blast now stands at 393 people from 99 families....

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Mobile JPJ counters to assist Putra Heights vehicle owners impacted by pipeline fire

SEPANG: The Ministry of Transportation (MOT) will station Mobile JPJ in Putra Heights tomorrow and Friday to support vic...

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Tun M on Putra Heights blast cause: Don't go around accusing people

SUBANG JAYA: Former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said people should hold off any accusations on the cause of t...

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Putra Heights blast: No evidence to suggest any victims still trapped in homes

SUBANG JAYA: Police forensic units and K-9 tracker dogs have not found any signs suggesting that there are any victims t...

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Shipping firm Maersk expects continued US growth but warns of rising uncertainty

COPENHAGEN: Danish shipping company Maersk has benefitted from robust US demand so far this year and expects that to con...

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Decomposed body of 70-year-old man found in Alor Star river

ALOR STAR: The decomposed body of a 70-year-old man was found in a river along the Sungai Raja pump house here today....

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Ringgit depreciates against US dollar ahead of US tariff announcement

KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit depreciated against the US dollar at the close today as traders and investors are concerned ab...

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Malaysian embassy issues advisory ahead of S. Korea court verdict on Yoon's impeachment

KUALA LUMPUR: The Embassy of Malaysia in Seoul has issued an advisory to all Malaysian citizens in South Korea, urging t...

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Dedicated football administrator Santhana Raju dies

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian football suffered a significant loss following the demise of former FA of Malaysia (FAM) technic...

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[UPDATED] DOSH begins probe into Putra Heights blast

SUBANG JAYA: The Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) has begun its investigation into the cause of the g...