Tag: government policy
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Government Speaks Out After Child’s Tragic Death
Government Responds to Tragedy and Calls for Change The Ministry of Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare has renewed its urgent appeal for an end to violent discipline of children in the wake of a heartbreaking case that has shocked families and communities. Six-year-old Praise Tsomeka allegedly suffered extensive physical abuse over several days after…
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Government Speaks Out After Child’s Tragic Death: A Call to End Violent Discipline
H2: A Nation Grieves and Responds H3: Tragic incident shines a harsh light on discipline practices In a somber statement, the Ministry of Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare renewed its calls to end violent discipline of children after the death of six-year-old Praise Tsomeka. The child reportedly endured several days of beatings for failing…
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Upper East Agriculture: Govt Interventions Boost Productivity
Overview: A Region on the Rise The Upper East Region of Ghana has witnessed a noticeable uplift in agricultural productivity over the past year, driven by a coordinated set of government interventions designed to empower farmers, expand cultivated land, and modernize farming practices. Officials say the aim is to create a more resilient agricultural sector…
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Government Interventions Boost Agricultural Productivity in the Upper East
Overview: A turning point for the Upper East’s farmers The Upper East Region of Ghana has witnessed notable gains in agricultural productivity over the past year, driven by targeted government interventions designed to empower farmers, expand cultivated land, and modernize agricultural practices. As policymakers align resources with on-the-ground needs, farmers report increased yields, better market…
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Indonesia’s Counter-Disinformation Bill: Still in Discourse, Palace Says
Indonesia’s Counter-Disinformation Bill: A Policy in Flux Indonesia’s government has reiterated that the proposed Draft Law on Countering Disinformation and Foreign Propaganda remains in the discussion phase and has not yet been formally drafted. The clarification came as officials emphasized that the policy is still being debated among ministries and in Parliament, with no firm…
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Trump’s Move to Curb Defense Contractor Pay and Buybacks Sparks Debate over Clarity and Impact
Overview: A High-Stakes Order Aimed at Defense Contractors President Donald Trump announced a new presidential directive targeting defense contractors, with a focus on executive compensation and stock buybacks. Framed as a bid to accelerate procurement, align corporate behavior with national security goals, and revitalize the U.S. defense industrial base, the order immediately drew scrutiny from…
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Ontario workers rally against full-time office mandate in Mississauga
Protest in Mississauga highlights demand for work-life balance Chanting “work-life balance,” a group of Ontario government workers gathered outside their Mississauga office building on Monday to protest a directive mandating a full-time return to the office. The demonstration drew attention from co-workers, local residents, and union organizers who say the policy undermines flexibility that workers…
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Malaysia Delays Mandatory E-Invoicing for SMEs Earning RM1–RM5 Million in Annual Sales
Overview: E-invoicing rollout postponed for mid-sized SMEs Malaysia will delay the compulsory adoption of e-invoicing for companies with annual sales between RM1 million and RM5 million. The decision, announced by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, shifts the timeline for a policy that had been planned to start on January 1. The postponement aims to…
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Remote work ends for thousands in 2026 (Ontario, Alberta)
What’s changing in 2026 Across Canada, a wave of policy updates will redefine where thousands of workers perform their jobs next year. The most visible impact comes from provincial government staff in Ontario and Alberta, who will be required to return to in-office work on a full-time basis. The changes are part of broader efforts…
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End of Remote Work in 2026: Ontario & Alberta Offices
What changes are coming in 2026? Thousands of public-sector workers in Canada are facing a major shift in how they clock in for work. After years of flexible arrangements, Ontario and Alberta are signaling that a substantial portion of provincial government staff will return to in-office work full-time in 2026. The policy moves aim to…