Government tells regional councils to “ease consenting burden”

LDR report by Jonathan Leask The Government is pushing regional councils to ease the current consenting burden until the RMA replacement is made law. RMA Reform Minister Chris Bishop has sent a letter to regional councils requesting they use...

Government shutdown and how schools, school programs will be impacted

The federal government's shutdown will impact some schools in North Carolina. North Carolina Public Schools receive more than one billion dollars from the federal government. Web Editor : Ryan Bisesi Reporter : Destinee Patterson Photographer :...

Government mulls 3% levy on private firms to buy BEE status

The government is weighing a voluntary 3% revenue levy on unlisted companies to feed a central Transformation Fund, promising a predictable R40bn-plus a year in new capital for black-owned small businesses and an expedited route to high...

Government shutdown impacts TSA agents and local residents in Fort Myers

The federal government shutdown has entered its second day, affecting Transportation Security Administration agents at airports like Southwest Florida International Airport, who continue to screen passengers without pay.Officials warn that delays...

Government Shutdown: Louisiana Legislators React

NEW ORLEANS — Reacting along party lines, Louisiana’s congressional delegation is speaking out against the government shutdown, pointing fingers in the process, but also saying they’ll help people in our state who are affected by the shutdown....

Politics The Independent Canada issues warning for citizens traveling to US with gender-neutral passports after Trump’s executive order

The Canadian government has issued a new warning for its citizens with gender-neutral passports traveling to the United States in light of President Donald Trump’s executive order. Canada’s Department of Global Affairs updated its “travel advice”...

Government shutdown impacts New Mexico National Forests and Parks

SEVEN NEWS. WITH THE GOVERNMENT SHUTTING DOWN, PEOPLE CAN EXPECT TO SEE SOME SERVICES REDUCED FOR NATIONAL PARKS AND FORESTS. JULIAN PARAS SPOKE WITH SOME PARK VISITORS WHO ARE CONCERNED ABOUT THIS. YEAH, THAT’S RIGHT GUYS. SO PLACES LIKE CIBOLA...

Government responds to petition signed by 2 million against introduction of BritCard digital ID

The UK government has responded to a petition against the introduction of digital ID cards, which had been signed by two million people. Last week, Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced that all working-age Brits would soon be expected to have a...

Government shutdown could impact local nonprofits

WACO, Texas (KXXV) — Meals on Wheels in Waco has been waiting for a reimbursement check from the federal government for weeks now. With the recent government shutdown, they could be waiting for months. Meals on Wheels depends on reimbursement...

Government shutdown could slow Florida home sales. New federal flood insurance frozen

The government shutdown that began this week furloughed thousands of federal workers, froze essential government functions across the nation — and also halted an essential part of Florida’s booming real estate market. During a shutdown, the...

Government widens Swadeshi push with eye on promoting Indian products across categories

"Hong Kong, China - November 11, 2011: iPhone 4s screen closeup with iTunes and App Store. iPhone 4s is the fifth generation of Apple smartphone." | Photo Credit: bedo The Indian government is actively looking at supporting and promoting homegrown...

Government shutdown: Bay Area Democrats lay out demands in health care fight

Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi and two fellow Bay Area legislators gathered in San Francisco on Thursday to explain why Democrats are digging in their heels during the government shutdown. Pelosi and the two other congressmen laid out the main...

Government to review Andrew Constance’s controversial appointment as council CEO

Former Bega MP Andrew Constance was appointed as Shoalhaven City Council’s new CEO earlier this week. Photo: Shoalhaven City Council. A government review will take place after a former Liberal MP and two-time federal candidate was appointed to the...

Government removes number of O-level sittings requirement for nurse training

Zvamaida Murwira, Senior Zimpapers Reporter ENROLMENT of nurse training students is no longer determined by the number of one’s sittings at Ordinary Level after the Government realised that it has no bearing in determining one’s academic capacity,...

Government shutdown begins, ‘too early to tell’ the full impact on Indian Country

The United States government has entered a shutdown, meaning many federal agencies have had funding cut off and are furloughing workers. For Indian Country, this is a violation of dozens of different treaty obligations with no clear end in sight....

Government to revamp Metro Mass for 24-hour operations – Deputy Minister

The Deputy Minister of Transport, Dorcas Affo-Toffey, has assured that the government will restore Metro Mass Transit Limited (MMTL) to full capacity and position it to operate a 24-hour service under the administration’s flagship 24-hour Economy...

Government shutdown could impact who becomes Virginia's next governor

Abigail Spanberger leads Winsome Earle-Sears by 10 points in the Virginia gubernatorial race in a new poll as tensions rise over the ongoing government shutdown. NORFOLK, Va. — Election Day in Virginia is a little more than a month away on...

Government reviewing electricity tariffs to balance investment and affordability

The Government is currently reviewing the national electricity tariff framework, aiming to strike a balance between financial viability for landowners and investors, and affordable electricity for Fijian households and businesses. Deputy Prime...

Government Shutdown Could Drag On Into Next Week

The government shutdown entered its second day on Thursday with no sign of a breakthrough, as congressional leaders seemed resigned to the impasse stretching into next week. Senate Majority Leader John Thune told reporters it was “unlikely”...

Government unveils strategy for the defence industry

The Defence Force is signalling to its suppliers it wants more collaboration to meet the outcomes of the Defence Capability Plan. There are already around 800 suppliers in the industrial base, but the government said the new strategy would set out...