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A motion to be discussed next week proposes a temporary moratorium on new rezoning applications related to large-scale data centres within the City of Calgary.

Invité mercredi du «20 heures» de TF1, le candidat Renaissance à l’Élysée a dit redouter par-dessus tout un second tour entre les deux forces populistes. «Notre pays ne s’en relèverait pas», a-t-il averti.

Cette mesure est issue d'une demande à l'échelle nationale de Yohann Petiot, directeur général de l'Alliance du commerce.

OPINION: Proposed site not suited to a Ferris wheel

Winstone Pulp International permanently closed its two central North Island mills at Karioi and Tangiwai in 2024 after 45 years of operation, due to soaring wholesale electricity prices.

A beefed-up partnership proposed by Air Canada and United Airlines would reduce competition and raise airfares, the country's competition watchdog says.

Justice spokesman Matt Carthy says fewer naturalisations would likely occur under his party’s system

The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria has rejected the Federal Government’s proposed N70,000 transport allowance, demanding a permanent salary increase for w Read More: https://punchng.com/tuc-rejects-fgs-proposed-n70000-transport-allowance-demands-salary-increase/

Ernakulam district administration forwards proposal to govt, which plans to set up the film city under a PPP model

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth urged the formation of a new US-ASEAN defence cooperation framework and for strengthened maritime awareness and advanced naval coordination in the region.

A water park proposal divides a Queensland community, with residents and councillors clashing over the potential loss of green space and the future of the region.

The European Commission has unveiled a new plan to give Frontex more resources to ensure the return of irregular migrants, including by supporting non-EU countries. The move comes after the tragedy in Ceuta.

The Presidency has called on the organised private sector to help fund the proposed state police system, as 24 states approve the required constitutional a Read More: https://punchng.com/presidency-seeks-private-sector-funding-for-proposed-state-police/

Congress leader K.C. Venugopal says permission for October 30 programme was denied after police intervention, threatens to conduct it outside PM and Home Minister’s residence; senior officials of Delhi Police tell The Hindu no specific request for mock impeachment has been sought

Formula 1's next engine regulations are set to introduce V8 turbo hybrid engines that are simplified and less expensive compared to the existing rules.

The meeting, held at the Chief Minister's office, focused on the proposed alignment and operational plans for the railway line, they said

American educators warn that a Trump administration proposal to impose hefty fees on universities for international students seeking work experience could deter foreign enrolment, threatening billions in economic contributions and the country's global influence.

"The current plans would shift about $20 million in prize money from doubles to singles," a group of players wrote.

More violence erupted in India's northeastern state of Arunachal Pradesh over proposed hydroelectric projects that locals are protesting. Also, India's top court will hear pleas against the poll body chief.

“There is only one way to settle this: roast battle on the White House lawn, live,” Kimmel offered, after former President Barack Obama mocked President Trump.

The South Australian town of Tungkillo fears its rolling hill landscape, which is part of Australia's first dark sky reserve, is at risk of being tarnished if a proposed hyper-scale data centre goes ahead.

Justice Manash Ranjan Pathak, Justice P. Sam Koshy, Justice Tapabrata Chakraborty and Justice Sudhir Singh are the four Judges

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has ordered industry minister Ryosei Akazawa to consider reviewing the subsidy program.

The radical exam proposal is backed by the federal opposition, which says it will help address the nations “inconsistent” school assessment system.

The Non-Indigenes Association in Akwa Ibom has commended Gov. Umo Eno for promoting political inclusion and proposing an N800m business grant for its membe Read More: https://punchng.com/akwa-ibom-non-indigenes-welcome-proposed-n800m-business-grant/

Microsoft propose un nouveau plan de départs volontaires à environ 60 000 salariés aux États-Unis, au Canada, en Inde et au Royaume-Uni, a indiqué lundi le groupe à l'AFP, six mois après un premier dispositif du même type.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 (Yonhap) -- Human Rights Watch (HRW) has urged South Korea t...

Protest against the proposed 1,605-megawatt Subansiri Upper Hydroelectric Project follows agitation against the proposed 11,200-MW Siang Upper Multipurpose Project

The Inspector-General of Police has proposed a 200% gratuity for retired police officers to address longstanding pension challenges in the Nigeria Police F Read More: https://punchng.com/ig-proposes-200-gratuity-for-retired-police-officers/

The House of Representatives is considering a bill to establish a National Public Assets Management Commission to track, value, and manage all FG assets. Read More: https://punchng.com/reps-propose-commission-to-track-manage-fg-assets/

Imo Governor Hope Uzodimma has proposed a national media centre to honour the late Raymond Dokpesi to promote research on journalism and national developme Read More: https://punchng.com/uzodimma-proposes-national-media-centre-to-honour-dokpesi/

Tasmanian Labor leader Josh Willie says a bill to limit state election spending will help make campaigns a contest of ideas not finances.

Seeks palace premises free of government activities on Ayudha Puja, Vijayadashami; cites security lapses and lack of coordination

Tourism entrepreneurs flag delays in reconstituting destination management committees and a lack of initiatives to improve infrastructure and promote local culture

Beijing said the proposal would damage bilateral economic ties with the United States.

The GBA has published a circulation plan for the Greater Bengaluru Local Planning Area, inviting objections and suggestions from the public. The exercise aims to expand the road network to improve traffic flow across the city.

Scientists have proposed a way to detect “mirror life,” a hypothetical form of life that could pose serious risks to humans, animals, and ecosystems if artificially created. Using special fluorescent molecules and a type of polarized light also used in 3D movie technology, researchers believe they could distinguish ordinary organisms from their mirror-image

Mr. Maran in his letter, urging the Centre to withdraw the proposed draft rules in their current form and undertake a comprehensive review in consultation with independent animal welfare experts, scientists, veterinarians, research institutions and civil society organisations

<p>ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has proposed amendments to the codes of conduct for political parties and contesting candidates, media and election observers to protect the electoral process from the harmful effects of artificial intelligence (AI).</p> <p>The commission has shared the draft amendments with stakeholders and sought thei

Former VP Yemi Osinbajo has proposed a 10-year AI development plan for Ikenne, Ogun State, urging the community to embrace technology and robotics. Read More: https://punchng.com/osinbajo-proposes-10-year-ai-plan-for-ogun-community/

The U.S. Treasury Department proposed a rule Thursday to crack down on American high-tech investments such as supercomputing and artificial intelligence in China, Russia, North Korea and other "countries of concern."

The Finance Ministry is considering reviving a tax on international air departures more than four decades after the levy was first introduced in 1983.

Laws that ban any attempt to change, suppress or eradicate a person's sexual or gender identity are about to be debated in Tasmania. So, what is — and what isn't — so-called conversion therapy?

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 (Yonhap) -- The U.S. Treasury Department has proposed expand...

As per draft amendments, applicants should secure 75% to pass preliminary test; licence-seekers will have to disclose more health information; there will be no fee to change licensee’s name, address

Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade not aware of any lobbying by Government to exclude alumina from latest set of measures

South Korea is attempting to mutually determine the land border with North Korea amid military incidents and escalating tensions.

SEOUL, Oct. 23 (Yonhap) -- South Korea renewed its offer Friday to hold military...

SEOUL, Oct. 23 (Yonhap) -- South Korea renewed its offer Friday to hold military...

The proposal comes after a landmine explosion in the demilitarised zone last month that injured three South Korean soldiers.

La Corée du Sud «propose officiellement la tenue de pourparlers militaires avec la Corée du Nord, afin de confirmer mutuellement l’emplacement précis de la ligne de démarcation militaire terrestre (MDL).

SEOUL, Oct. 23 (Yonhap) -- South Korea renewed its offer Friday to hold military...

A newly launched stock class being offered was partially engineered to help Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg pay the "billionaire's tax," should the measure be voted into law.

The House of Representatives is considering a bill to introduce a parole and probation system to ease congestion in Nigeria’s correctional facilities. Read More: https://punchng.com/reps-propose-parole-probation-to-ease-prison-congestion/

The draft of an artificial intelligence safety bill that Anthropic quietly pitched to lawmakers would allow the federal government to block AI tools only if they kill or injure at least 50 people, or cause at least $1 billion in damages. Nate Soares, executive director of the Machine Intelligence Research Institute, joins with analysis.

Restrictions would apply to investments in areas including AI, hypersonic weapons and biotech