Politics

Politics over pot: Thailand moves to recriminalise cannabis, rattling US$1b industry

Politics over pot: Thailand moves to recriminalise cannabis, rattling US$1b industry

Politics over pot: Thailand moves to recriminalise cannabis, rattling US$1b industry

Jonathan Jeriah August 11, 2025

BANGKOK, June 25 — Thailand’s government is moving to recriminalise cannabis, plunging into limbo...

Former HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra: They Created a Crisis in LA To Cover for a Catastrophe in D.C. | Opinion

Former HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra: They Created a Crisis in LA To Cover for a Catastrophe in D.C. | Opinion

Former HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra: They Created a Crisis in LA To Cover for a Catastrophe in D.C. | Opinion

Jonathan Jeriah August 11, 2025

We can’t stand by while Washington plays politics with our health, our future, and...

I’m reaping the gains of loyalty, consistency in politics — Diri

I’m reaping the gains of loyalty, consistency in politics — Diri

I’m reaping the gains of loyalty, consistency in politics — Diri

Jonathan Jeriah August 11, 2025

By Emem Idio Yenagoa -Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State, has stated that it...

Jim Chalmers wants his economic roundtable to rise above party politics. Good luck!

Jim Chalmers wants his economic roundtable to rise above party politics. Good luck!

Jim Chalmers wants his economic roundtable to rise above party politics. Good luck!

Jonathan Jeriah August 11, 2025

I’m excited by any attempt to reset democratic norms away from pure combat toward...

‘He’s not your appointee’, Wike slams Damagum for directing Anyanwu to resume as party’s secretary

‘He’s not your appointee’, Wike slams Damagum for directing Anyanwu to resume as party’s secretary

‘He’s not your appointee’, Wike slams Damagum for directing Anyanwu to resume as party’s secretary

Jonathan Jeriah August 11, 2025

Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory has slammed the Acting National...

Analysis:UK politics blunts antitrust action against Google

Analysis:UK politics blunts antitrust action against Google

Analysis:UK politics blunts antitrust action against Google

Jonathan Jeriah August 11, 2025

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Trump ramps up pressure amid growing GOP tensions over his bill: From the Politics Desk

Trump ramps up pressure amid growing GOP tensions over his bill: From the Politics Desk

Trump ramps up pressure amid growing GOP tensions over his bill: From the Politics Desk

Jonathan Jeriah August 10, 2025

In today’s edition, our Capitol Hill team provides a status update on the “big,...

Could Zohran Mamdani be NYC’S first Muslim and Indian American mayor?

Could Zohran Mamdani be NYC’S first Muslim and Indian American mayor?

Could Zohran Mamdani be NYC’S first Muslim and Indian American mayor?

Jonathan Jeriah August 10, 2025

Zohran Mamdani’s win in New York City’s Democratic mayoral primary over ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo...

Falz Declares Zero Interest In Political Career Despite Public Pressure

Falz Declares Zero Interest In Political Career Despite Public Pressure

Falz Declares Zero Interest In Political Career Despite Public Pressure

Jonathan Jeriah August 10, 2025

Nigerian rapper and activist, Falz the Bahd Guy, has made it clear once again...

VP slot: Premature to start politics of 2027 — Deputy Senate President

VP slot: Premature to start politics of 2027 — Deputy Senate President

VP slot: Premature to start politics of 2027 — Deputy Senate President

Jonathan Jeriah August 10, 2025

Tribune Online VP slot: Premature to start politics of 2027 — Deputy Senate President...