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A Firmus AI research and development facility has received approval, reiterating calls to overhaul a planning scheme criticised as being unfit for purpose.

Salesmen say they are still grappling with technical glitches in POS machines and difficulties in handling the empty bottle return system

A rare blood disorder and life-saving treatment costing more than R6-million a year reveals the harsh financial choices facing medical aid schemes.

The offer covers violations recorded up to March 31, 2026, and applies to fines imposed by both the MVD and the police

Judge says some provisions of changed payment model, challenged by solicitor John Quinn, outside powers of Minister for Justice

The government is also studying the option of a transport grant for large families, says Minister for Transport Jeffrey Siow.

Providers who accept contributions from ineligible investors under the Government's new personal investment accounts are set to face financial penalties.

Simon Communities says it hoped budget would raise scheme’s limits, but no change came

The government's Solar for the People scheme offers households subsidies of up to 50,000 baht to install solar power systems, but consumers should weigh installation costs, eligibility requirements and potential savings before signing up.

The People's Party has called for an investigation into alleged irregularities in the government's 50-billion-baht household solar scheme, including suspected collusion among contractors and alleged kickbacks of 30,000 baht per installation.

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_422,w_750/743795' alt='Ballot slip for the Ra'am party. (photo credit: SCREENSHOT/X)' title='Ballot slip for the Ra'am party. (photo credit: SCREENSHOT/X)' /><br />Decision follows release of doctor arrested on Election Day; police challenge another s

The National Heritage Board says it is looking to offer more tailored support as businesses deal with challenges such as attracting new customers and preserving traditional skills.

<p>Exclusive: Plan to allow students from bloc to pay same fees as Britons contingent on entry to industrial programme, officials say</p><p>Ministers are prepared to spend as much as £450m a year to give students from the EU discounted university fees, the Guardian has learned, but only if Brussels allows the UK access to its Made in Europe industrial progra

The premium for a ‘family floater’ policy (with a coverage of ₹5 lakh) has been hiked from ₹13,411 to a range between ₹35,664 and ₹77,773, he says

<p>Guardian understands Home Office continues to detain dozens of people, with one group forcibly removed this week</p><p>The Home Office is still putting asylum seekers on to planes to France weeks after the controversial scheme to remove them ended, the Guardian has learned.</p><p>The “one in, one out” scheme was announced by the French president, Emmanuel

SEOUL, Oct. 31 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung visited a southeastern provin...

SEOUL, Oct. 31 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung visited a southeastern provin...

Agriculture Minister K. Atchannaidu says eligible farmer families will receive ₹20,000 in annual assistance, with the latest release taking cumulative support to ₹17,789.80 crore

Minister K.A. Thulasi says the scheme would cover 25,000 SC families and 7,000 ST families. The government also enhances the housing assistance for SC families from ₹4 lakh to ₹6 lakh, ₹4 lakh to ₹6 lakh for ST families, and from ₹6 lakh to ₹8 lakh for houses in remote locations.

Students without funding are struggling to eat and study at university, with some relying on their parents’ social grants just to get food. This happens as universities also try to provide daily meals to thousands of needy students; however, only a certain number eat due to financial constraints.

State government “lagging” in the implementation of the scheme, says High Court. The scheme provides for threat assessment, protection measures, constitution of competent authorities and witness protection cells, periodic review, and a witness protection fund

Titled ‘Project K-Monitor’, the evaluation process will be taken up across all Assembly constituencies of the State

The clarification applies specifically to students studying in Class 9 in 2026-27, who will appear for their Class 10 board examination in 2028. It does not affect the current Class 10 batch

The New Amnesty Scheme, 2025, allows settlement of ad-hoc assessments by paying actual contributions and interest, without damages being levied, and withdrawal of cases where employers have already paid dues, subject to payment of 10% of disputed damages.

A New York Times investigation links Democratic operatives to a namesake candidate in Alaska’s Senate race.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 29 &mdash; The 2026 Deepavali Festive Season Maximum Price Scheme (SHMMP) will run from November 4 to...

The former senior minister recounts how younger ministers spoke up against Lee Kuan Yew's original proposal for the elected presidency, and his willingness to modify it.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 (Yonhap) -- The United States on Wednesday imposed sanctions...

The Federal Government is set to unveil the PENCARE healthcare initiative in November for 30,000 low-income pensioners, PenCom’s DG has announced. Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-to-unveil-healthcare-scheme-for-30000-pensioners/

<p>Chancellor fleshes out details of scheme unveiled last month to help 70,000 households on to the property ladder</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/oct/28/budget-2026-key-points-john-healey">Budget 2026: key points at a glance</a></p></li><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/money/ng-interactive/2026/oct/28/budget-incom

The Treasury Department is targeting a North Korean operation churning out stolen identities, fake résumés and fake IT employees who are infiltrating legitimate U.S. businesses.

PM Viksit Gram Swaraj Yojana aims to train 32 lakh elected representatives, prepare 2.55 lakh village development plans, and strengthen grassroots planning

Three Herbert Road mews houses are substantially complete and have five parking spaces

Site of former Matt’s of Cabra public house located within a short commute of TUD’s Grangegorman campus

More than 1800 properties in the city were impacted by the devastating weather in April, but central government has indicated it will not provide funding for widespread buy-outs.

The federation leaders allege that the Central and State governments are systematically undermining public education while favouring private institutions

<p>The government and Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) on Tuesday decided to form a joint committee to recommend proposals for expanding the ongoing <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2029819">fuel relief scheme</a>, while JI warned of marching to Islamabad next month if no relief “package” was announced by then.</p> <p>The decision was made during a high-level meeting

A 55-year-old Etobicoke man is facing a fraud charge after allegedly posing as a lawyer and legal expert while offering immigration-related services to clients seeking work permits and permanent residency in Canada. The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) launched an investigation into alleged immigration fraud involving Kishorbhai Patel, who also used the

<p>Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal said on Tuesday that a joint committee of the Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) and the government will be formed to consider the expansion of the <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2029819">fuel relief scheme</a> in the wake of the JI’s demands for the abolition of the petroleum levy.</p> <p>He was addressing a press conference in Islama

It also cleared expenditure proposals for seven drinking water and sewerage projects across Lucknow and Varanasi

<p>THE government’s plan to distribute <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2039718">500,000 Chromebooks</a> to students over two years could help narrow Pakistan’s digital divide. The devices, which will come with MiFi internet connectivity, are meant for students handpicked under the scheme. In a country where access to computers and reliable internet still

The party says its plans will help people trying to get on the property ladder.

The government&rsquo;s proposed 50,000 baht subsidy to encourage up to one million households to install a solar power system will be presented to the cabinet on Tuesday for approval.

The schemes will help build the capabilities to assess whether advanced nuclear energy technologies are suitable for power generation in Singapore.

A new irrigation scheme in Tasmania's Northern Midlands has provided much-needed relief to parched paddocks this spring.

From September 1 to September 30, a total of 4,16,41,303 women passengers made use of the ‘Priyadarshini’ free travel scheme

Demonstrators want pensions to remain indexed to inflation and the gender pension gap to be eliminated.

<p>Turning boarded-up shops into community spaces is a bigger and more complex task than just adding funding</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/oct/24/most-conservative-party-levelling-up-projects-unfinished-funding-allocation">Most levelling up projects still unfinished years after funding allocated</a></p></li></ul><p>“It is ni

Peter Barton took years pondering whether to sign over a block of his western NSW property to a conservation agreement, but did it for his grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.

Toronto police are searching for more information while making the public aware of a fraud scheme involving Greek Orthodox churches in the GTA.

Union Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan says the upgraded National Mobile Moniroting System used to capture attendance of rural employment scheme will now have liveness detection, anti-tampering features and enhanced face verification

The Your First Home scheme will offer government-backed loans for those buying new-builds in England.

<p>Visa quotas, university fees and NHS surcharges remain sticking points ahead of post-Brexit negotiations next month</p><p>A deadline for a youth mobility scheme between the EU and the UK could be deferred by six months in a bid to ensure Andy Burnham has a successful “reset” summit on 20 November, diplomats have said.</p><p>EU ambassadors in Brussels on W

Federal prosecutors charged 15 people in connection with an alleged Medicare and insurance fraud schemes, the Justice Department said on Thursday.