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Evangelist Dag Heward-Mills meets Prime Minister of Solomon Islands  
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Evangelist Dag Heward-Mills meets Prime Minister of Solomon Islands  

Evangelist Dag Heward-Mills, founder of Lighthouse Chapel International, met with Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele during his visit to the Solomon Islands for the Healing Jesus Campaign and Pastors’ Conference.   He was invited to speak at the Prime Minister’s Senior Staff Morning Devotion, a daily gathering attended by key government officials.    A statement shared with the GNA said that the Prime Minister, who valued the importance of faith in leadership, warmly welcomed the Evangelist Heward-Mills on behalf of the Solomon Islands.   During their discussion, Evangelist Heward-Mills elaborated on the wisdom of God, emphasizing its necessity for leadership, victory, and nation-building.    Quoting Proverbs 4:7, he said, "Wisdom is the prin...
Mauritius ex-PM bailed after ‘suitcases of cash’ arrest
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Mauritius ex-PM bailed after ‘suitcases of cash’ arrest

Mauritius' former Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth has been released on bail following his dramatic arrest on Saturday on money laundering charges. He had been detained along with three others after the anti-corruption agency said it had seized suitcases of cash and luxury watches in raids on 10 locations, including Jugnauth's home. The former prime minister's lawyer said he denied the charges against him. Jugnauth's arrest came 100 days after his landslide defeat in elections, with his successor Navin Ramgoolam vowing to root out corruption. But few Mauritians expected the Financial Crimes Commission (FCC) to move so quickly, or to arrest the former prime minister on such serious charges. Some people took to the streets of the capital, Port Louis, to celebrate by lighting firec...
Manmohan Singh, Indian ex-PM and architect of economic reform, dies at 92
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Manmohan Singh, Indian ex-PM and architect of economic reform, dies at 92

Former Indian prime minister Manmohan Singh has died at the age of 92. Singh was one of India's longest-serving prime ministers and he was considered the architect of key liberalising economic reforms, as premier from 2004-2014 and before that as finance minister. He had been admitted to a hospital in the capital Delhi after his health condition deteriorated, reports say. Among those who paid tribute to Singh on Thursday were Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who wrote on social media that "India mourns the loss of one of its most distinguished leaders". Modi said that Singh's "wisdom and humility were always visible" during their interactions and that he had "made extensive efforts to improve people's lives" during his time as prime minister. Priyanka Gandhi, the daughter of fo...
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