A glass-bottomed bridge in China that was heralded as a record-breaker when it opened just 13 days ago has closed. Officials said the government was planning urgent maintenance work in the area and the bridge closed on Friday, with a re-opening time to be announced. But the US CNN network said a spokesman told them the bridge, spanning a canyon, ...

At least 14 people have been killed in a bomb attack in the home city of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte. Dozens more were wounded in the explosion at a packed market in the southern city of Davao. A presidential spokesman said investigators had found shrapnel from a mortar-based improvised explosive device (IED) at the scene. Police in the capital Manila ...

Federation of Free Trade Unions of Zambia (FFTUZ) Vice President Albert Muyembe says there is need for incoming government to embrace collective bargaining when dealing with labour matters. Mr. Muyembe says the incoming government should also focus on alleviating the challenges the Zambian workforce faces. He says workers should be motivated if positive results are to be recorded in most ...

Power Utility Company ZESCO has disclosed that the feasibility study for the 1, 200 Mega Watts Luapula Hydro Power Station will commence next month. Zesco Spokesperson Henry Kapata tells QTV News that five sites for the setting up of the power plant in the Luapula basin have since been identified. Mr. Kapata says the project is currently at the technical ...

Governance activist David Kapoma has stressed the need for the country to remain peaceful if meaningful investment is to be attracted. Mr Kapoma says investors cannot invest in a country that has no peace. He says considering that the country’s economy has not been performing well for some time now, there is need to attracts more foreign investment in order ...

The Southern African Center for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes (SACCORD) has backed the proposal by FDD President Edith Nawakwi to relook at the republican constitution. SACCORD Executive Director Boniface Cheembe tells QFM News via telephone that there are many errors in the amended constitution that need to be corrected before the country is faced with a serious constitutional crisis. ...

The Constitutional Court has adjourned to Monday next week the hearing of the presidential election petition which was earlier set to be heard and concluded on Friday yesterday. The Court has also ordered that two days each be given to both the petitioners and respondents to argue their case. This was after the Constitution Court failed to hear the petition ...