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Tuesday, 3 November 2026

Editorial Post

Considered views on public life

Cities Must Prepare for Extreme Heat

Extreme heat endangers workers, children and older persons in crowded cities. Planning for shade, water and early warning can reduce the harm.

Health

Primary Healthcare Deserves Steady Investment

Primary healthcare brings early treatment close to the home. Reliable funding, trained staff and trust in local clinics can ease the burden on hospitals.

Education

Foundational Learning Must Come First

Foundational learning in reading and numeracy strongly influences how far a child can progress. Sustained support for teachers and schools is central to any remedy.

Economy and Finance

Digital Payment Fraud Needs Stronger Safeguards

Digital payment fraud threatens public trust in electronic transactions. Stronger duties for institutions, wider awareness and swift redress can protect citizens.

Public Safety

Road Safety Demands Shared Civic Responsibility

Road safety depends on sound engineering, fair enforcement and civic conduct. An editorial on why lasting cuts in accidents need shared responsibility.