Reports indicate an increase in disruptive behavior within New Zealand classrooms, prompting the Act Party to advocate for teachers to have the authority to remove disruptive students and use reasonable force.
The ACT party's South Island campaign launch in New Zealand was interrupted by protesters demonstrating against Israel, as the party unveiled its plan for a new cancer center.
New Zealand's ACT Party, if elected, plans to allow pharmacists to treat more conditions and introduce 24-hour prescription collection via secure electronic lockers.
New Zealand's ACT Party is advocating for an annual one percent increase in the health budget allocated to Pharmac, aiming to align the country's pharmaceutical spending with Australia and closer to the OECD average.
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's Civil Contract Party has won the Armenian election, securing nearly 50% of the vote. This victory comes despite reported pressure from Russia, solidifying the pro-Western government's position.
Serena Beach Restaurant has reopened its doors for the new summer season, bringing back special events that attract partygoers from across the island and beyond to its enchanting setting.
Serbian officials, including the chief negotiator for EU accession and the Ambassador to the EU, state there is no formal decision yet to freeze EU funds for Serbia. They maintain that any potential impact on the budget would be neutral.
New Zealand's ACT Party leader David Seymour has indicated that significant tax reform is being considered for the upcoming budget, potentially impacting the country's economic landscape.
New Zealand's ACT party has expressed strong objections to a proposed ban on greyhound racing, stating it is not convinced the threshold for banning a legal industry has been met.
An oncology professor from Otago has publicly dismissed the ACT party's proposed cancer centre policy, estimating it would require approximately $2 billion in capital investment and labeling it as unrealistic.
The Act Party has endorsed former TV presenter Paul Henry's spontaneous promise to build a world-class cancer hospital, made during his first press conference as a candidate for the 2026 election.
Education Minister Erica Stanford commented on the ACT party's policy regarding class disruption, calling it 'simplistic' but acknowledging its underlying point, noting teachers already have legal rights to remove disruptive students.
New Zealand's ACT party advocates for hunters to take charge of managing game animals on conservation land, aiming to give them a direct stake in conservation efforts.
Nikol Pashinyan's Civil Contract party won a decisive victory in Armenia's parliamentary election, marking another loss of an ally for Russia, which is embroiled in the war in Ukraine.
New Zealand's ACT party is campaigning to limit state schools to three compulsory branded uniform items and ensure generic options are widely available to reduce costs for families.
A new poll in Armenia indicates that Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s Civil Contract party has widened its lead, with 32% of respondents stating they would vote for the party.
Armenia's pre-election campaign officially commenced on May 8, with the ruling Civil Contract party starting its activities in the Syunik region. Former President Robert Kocharyan, leading the Armenia Alliance, also made claims regarding Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan.
New Zealand's Act Party has unveiled new immigration policies, including stricter English language requirements and the introduction of a daily tax for migrants.
Vladimir Vardanyan, a former member of Armenia's Civil Contract party, has been elected to the Constitutional Court, a move that has raised concerns about his impartiality.
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — The party of Colombian President Gustavo Petro secured a victory in congressional elections, but will have to build coalitions with other parties to carry out announced reforms, including a controversial push to rewrite the nation’s constitution. Petro's Historical Pact party won almost a quarter of all seats in the Senate Sunday, more than any other party. But its staunchest opponents also made gains, with the Democratic Center party — the conservative party led by forme
New Zealand's Act Party has released an 'equal rights' policy, which is an evolution of its previously failed Treaty Principles Bill, aiming for Parliament to address the use of tikanga in courts.
The Alliance of Concerned Teachers party-list in the Philippines has called for increased and tax-exempt honoraria for teachers serving as electoral board members, following a Commission on Elections statement.
New Zealand's ACT Party has criticized the National Party's potential move to implement a social media ban as 'very unwise,' a sentiment echoed by NZ First leader Winston Peters who called it a 'seriously big mistake.'
New Zealand's ACT Party leader David Seymour's new welfare policy has been heavily criticized by a beneficiary advocate. The advocate accused Seymour of making broad assumptions about people he has not met.
Colombia's National Registry has failed to alleviate repeated concerns from President Gustavo Petro and his Historic Pact party regarding potential fraud in upcoming presidential elections.
Hildur Björnsdóttir, leader of the Independence Party in Reykjavík, reportedly did not contact the leaders of the Progressive Party, Centre Party, and Reform Party today regarding the formation of a majority government. She had met with all elected party leaders yesterday.
New Zealand's ACT party suggests that pharmacists could take on more medical services, such as treating everyday conditions and managing long-term medication, to ease pressure on general practitioners.
New Zealand's ACT party has unveiled a six-point plan to overhaul immigration policy, which includes deporting serious offenders regardless of their length of stay in the country.
With over 97% of votes counted, President Gustavo Petro's Historical Pact party has confirmed significant gains in the Colombian Congress, leading the Senate vote with over four million votes.