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Introduction: A Bold Move Against Illicit Tobacco Indonesia is signaling a major shift in how it taxes tobacco products. Finance authorities have proposed simplifying cigarette…
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Wes Streeting taps an American scholar to advise on a UK under-16 social media ban In a move that underscores the UK’s appetite for bold…
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Overview of the Proposal The NSW government has unveiled a proposed legislative reform aimed at giving local councils greater powers to shut down premises that…
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A new era in agricultural policy At the start of the year, the Office of the Prime Minister announced a slate of executive director (ED)…
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Overview: AI Consideration in New Year’s Honours The government is exploring the potential of generative artificial intelligence to assist in drafting the citations for the…
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Background: Privatisation and a shift in costs Victoria’s land registry, a key service for property transactions and title verification, was privatized in 2018. The move…
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Malaysia Announces Staged Rollout of SARA and STR Aid This Month In a move aimed at easing household finances, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim…
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Overview: A New Year, A Higher Cost of Living The start of 2026 brings a wave of tax and fee increases across British Columbia. From…
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Analysts decry ICI as a squandered public investment CEBU, Philippines — In a blunt assessment that has quickly circulated through policy circles, analysts argue that…
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Overview: Pest incidents shadow Ottawa’s back-to-office push As Ottawa prepares to bring public servants back to federal workplaces, a recurring and unsettling issue has emerged:…
