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Politics: 2025Talks - July 4, 2025
Politics and views in the United States. House Republicans send the budget megabill to the president as critics warn of deep cuts to Medicaid, SNAP, and public health. Concerns rise over declining international student enrollment and North...

Government agencies back single secretariat to coordinate anti-corruption effort
Government agencies back single secretariat to coordinate anti-corruption effort Government anti-corruption agencies have welcomed the idea of setting up a single secretariat to coordinate anti-corruption efforts across all anti-graft bodies....

Government’s 10 year plan for the NHS in England
Hugh Alderwick, director of policy Health Foundation, London, UK Hugh.Alderwick{at}health.org.uk Familiar ambitions; familiar questions about delivery The Labour government published its 10 year health plan on 3 July1—a year after it entered...

Government borrowing costs return to levels they were at before Chancellor’s crying session
On Friday morning there was little change against the dollar trading at $1.3663 over concerns of the UK’s financial position and Donald Trump’s tariffs has also weighed on investor sentiment. Government bonds rose as the government has increased...
Government backs efforts to revive Uis
Deputy Minister of Urban and Rural Development, Evelyn !Nawases-Taeyele, has announced government support for restoring Uis to its former prominence. Speaking at the Uis Investment Conference in Swakopmund, Taeyele said the Ministry backs the...

Government to Introduce Single Price Policy for Subsidized LPG
Jakarta. The Indonesian government is preparing to introduce a single pricing policy for subsidized liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in 3-kilogram cylinders, in a move aimed at correcting severe regional price disparities and improving distribution...

Government committed to €200 childcare fee, but increase in places must happen - Taoiseach
A big feature of the election, which also made it into the Programme for Government, was the promise to reduce childcare fees to €200 per child per month. Last month, Children’s Minister Norma Foley announced that fees for parents paying the...

Government remains committed to reducing budget deficit and cutting state debt
The National Economy Ministry announced on Thursday that the government has decided to activate a national escape clause, allowing an increase in fiscal expenditures while remaining within European Union budget rules.. By activating the clause,...

Government decides to increase flights for pilgrims traveling to Iran and Iraq
Pakistan Pakistan Government decides to increase flights for pilgrims traveling to Iran and Iraq Close Pilgrims will only be allowed to travel under the Group Organizers System Updated On: Fri, 04 Jul 2025 14:07:44 PKT ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – The...

Government gives Next-Gen final deadline to roll out 5G service
By Benjamin A. Commey Accra, July 03, GNA – The Government has given Next Generation Infrastructure Company (NGIC) a fourth quarter deadline to roll out high-speed 5G internet service, or have its licence reviewed. The company has already missed...

Government 'dragging their feet' in compensation talks, says man wrongfully convicted in 1973 Winnipeg murder
It's been over 50 years since Brian Anderson was convicted of a murder he didn't commit, almost two since his name was finally cleared and about 14 months since he sued all three levels of government in hopes of getting compensated for everything...

Government pledges £4.4 million for islands affected by ferry disruption
Applications for the fund can only be made by businesses on Arran, South Uist, Colonsay, North Uist, Eriskay, Benbecula, Berneray and Grimsay. The Scottish Government has created a funding package worth £4.4 million which is available for island...

Government refuses to suspend family reunification requested by Chega
Portugal’s Minister of the Presidency, António Leitão Amaro, firmly rejected a call to suspend family reunifications for immigrants, a suggestion made by the Chega party. He accused André Ventura’s party of seeking to create chaos for electoral...

Government committed to supporting workers’ welfare says Kishan Reddy
-Advertisement- Hyderabad: On Thursday, a meeting about coal and mines discussed closing mines and exploring minerals. Union Minister G Kishan Reddy led the meeting, where officials shared updates on these topics. Participants suggested future...

Government Says Saudi Prince Backs Hajj Village Development
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Minister of Religious Affairs Nasaruddin Umar said that the plan to build the Indonesian hajj village in Saudi Arabia was one of the main topics of discussion between President Prabowo Subianto and Crown Prince Mohammed bin...

Government approves ban on phones in school
In a statement, the Council of Ministers announced that a decree-law was approved that "regulates the use, in schools, of electronic equipment or devices with internet access, such as smartphones, prohibiting their use by students in the 1st and...

Government Honors Late Indonesian Hospital Director Killed in Gaza
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Minister for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs Budi Gunawan expressed his condolences for the passing of Marwan Al Sultan, the Director of the Indonesian Hospital in Gaza, a few days ago. The former Chief of the State...

Government Mandates ABS for All Two-Wheelers from January 2026
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has published draft amendments to the Central Motor Vehicle Rules, 1989, mandating that all two-wheelers manufactured on or after January 1, 2026, must be fitted with anti-lock braking systems (ABS). The...

Government reopens talks with PayPal to bring service to Ghana – Sam George
Government extends NPS tax benefits to new unified pension scheme
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): The Finance Ministry has announced that all tax benefits available under the National Pension System (NPS) will also apply to the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS). The announcement is a significant move that will make...