Macron’s new PM takes French politics from emergency to farce
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Macron’s new PM takes French politics from emergency to farce

Politics tamfitronics September always lands with a thump in France. It’s back to schoolor the great return: back-to-school on steroids. All that which has been suspended in the languorous days of July and August — when seemingly the whole country turns off the lights, closes the shutters and retreats to the beach or the mountains — is back with a vengeance. Bills are due, the commute is back on, workloads are onerous, bank are accounts empty, social calendars are unmanageably full.But in 2024, back to school hangover is worse than ever. Last night, the Olympics and Paralympics came to a close in a burst of fireworks over the Stade de France. Paris pulled off both games with serious panache, enchanting the world with astonishing venues, superhuman feats and the odd dancing clitoris. The end of...
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‘Boy got skateboard can fly’: What it takes for kitefoiler Max Maeder to bring home an Olympic medal for National Day, Singapore News
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‘Boy got skateboard can fly’: What it takes for kitefoiler Max Maeder to bring home an Olympic medal for National Day, Singapore News

Top Stories Tamfitronics "We were hoping to see history in the pool, we are. Because Singapore has won an Olympic gold medal and an Olympic record time."This was from a commentator at the Olympic Aquatics Stadium in Rio de Janeiro's Barra Olympic Park in 2016 when Joseph Schooling won Singapore's first Olympic gold medal.It has been eight years since Schooling's historic victory. And on Aug 8, the eve of Singapore's 59th National Day, an Olympic medal beckons again.Only this time, it's a different contender and a different event.The name? Maximilian Maeder.The event? Kitefoiling.Top Stories Tamfitronics What is Kitefoiling?Many may not be familiar with the sport as it only made its Olympic debut at this year's Games in Paris.As Maeder once succinctly describes it in a TikTok video: "Boy got skateboard can fly."In an interview with The Straits Times in May, the...
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BRI takes top spot in Indonesia and ranks 15th in the 2024 Fortune Southeast Asia 500, Further Cementing its Industry Prominence, Business News
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BRI takes top spot in Indonesia and ranks 15th in the 2024 Fortune Southeast Asia 500, Further Cementing its Industry Prominence, Business News

Business new tamfitronics Jakarta, Indonesia, June 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PT. Bank Rakyat Indonesia (Persero) Tbk (IDX: BBRI) achieved a remarkable milestone by leading the banking industry in Indonesia in the Fortune Southeast Asia 500 list. On June 18globally renowned business media Fortune announced the inaugural list, which ranks the 500 largest companies in Southeast Asia based on revenue, profit and assets. Jakarta (06/27) - The 2024 Fortune Southeast Asia 500 announces BRI leads the Indonesian banking industry and achieves regional Top 15 status. Fortune announced the list on June 18th, which ranks the 500 largest companies in Southeast Asia based on revenue, profit and assets. In the Fortune...
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