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Sri Lankan police on Friday arrested the country’s former president and senior opposition politician Ranil Wickremesinghe over allegations of misusing public funds during his tenure as president, police said. Wickremesinghe, who served as the island nation’s president from 2022 to 2024, was arrested on allegations of using public funds to …
Read More »Breaking down how a massive U.S. funding cut could impact future mRNA vaccines
The Trump administration says it is pulling half a billion dollars from U.S. government-funded research projects to create new mRNA vaccines. In a statement this week, U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a longtime vaccine critic, announced a “co-ordinated wind-down” amounting to the cancellation of $500 million worth of mRNA …
Read More »The U.S. just killed mRNA vaccine funding — what now?
15 hours ago News Duration 7:12 U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has cancelled $500 million in funding for the development of mNRA vaccine technology. For The National, CBC’s Heather Hiscox asks infectious disease specialist Dr. Allison McGeer and health researcher Bradley Wouters to break down what kind of …
Read More »Shahjahanpur Illegal Religious Conversion – शाहजहांपुर में धर्मांतरण की आड़ में करोड़ों की फंडिंग! तमिलनाडु कनेक्शन बेनकाब, 10 लोग गिरफ्तार – Shahjahanpur Illegal Religious Conversion Uttar Pradesh Police probe into four crore funding Christian opnm2
उत्तर प्रदेश के शाहजहांपुर जिले से धर्मांतरण की आड़ में विदेशी फंडिंग की एक बड़ी साजिश का पर्दाफाश हुआ है. पुलिस ने ईसाई समुदाय से जुड़े एक संदिग्ध संगठन के बैंक खातों में 4 करोड़ रुपए से अधिक की संदिग्ध फंडिंग की जांच शुरू कर दी है. इस पूरे नेटवर्क …
Read More »Federal government to stop funding hotel rooms for asylum seekers, IRCC says
Asylum seekers staying in federally-funded hotels will soon have to check out as Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) says that funding will end in September. A spokesperson for IRCC told CBC News via email that as of Thursday, the federal government was housing 485 asylum seekers in five hotels in …
Read More »Trump is slashing public radio funding. Here’s why it will hit rural communities hardest
Every morning, Gwen Johnson, a resident of the small Appalachian community of Jackhorn, Ky., wakes up to the voices and sounds of her favourite public radio station. Johnson, 67, listens to FM over breakfast as she gets ready for work, while driving in her car and throughout the day. “Through the highs and …
Read More »Thunder Bay, Ont., family who took fight for girl’s autism funding to court to learn if it was worth it
In one week, Patrick Cully will find out whether his five-year-old daughter Scarlet will be able to continue the life-changing therapy she’s relied on for more than a year — or if long waitlists and a lack of funding will halt her progress. On June 23, the Federal Court ordered Indigenous …
Read More »‘Shock’ and ‘panic’ as new daycare operators in Alberta told they won’t get funding after all
Albertans in the process of setting up new child-care facilities say they’ve had the rug pulled out from under them as the Alberta government abruptly informed them last week they would not qualify for grants under the federal-provincial child-care agreement. “I am devastated,” said Arshdeep Kaur, who is in the process …
Read More »Pakistan IMF Loan 2025 Update; India | Terrorism Funding | IMF ने पाकिस्तान को ₹12 हजार करोड़ का लोन दिया: भारत ने कहा- आतंकवाद को फंडिंग करना खतरनाक, वोटिंग में शामिल नहीं हुआ
मुंबई11 घंटे पहले कॉपी लिंक IMF की रिव्यू अप्रूवल से 7 बिलियन डॉलर के सहायता प्रोग्राम के तहत पाकिस्तान को कुल 2 बिलियन डॉलर का डिस्बर्समेंट हो गया है। इंटरनेशनल मॉनेटरी फंड (IMF) के एग्जीक्यूटिव बोर्ड ने शुक्रवार (9 मई) को क्लाइमेट रेजिलिएंस लोन प्रोग्राम के तहत पाकिस्तान को 1.4 …
Read More »Uncertainty, chaos for Canadian researchers as confusion reigns over Trump administration medical funding
Canadian scientists say the uncertainty surrounding U.S. President Donald Trump’s apparent pause on federal health spending could stall research on new drugs, vaccines, and treatments for cancer, dementia and more — including at labs in Canada. The U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) powers some of the best scientists around the world. Most …
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