politics and government

  • What You Should Know About The Vatican: International Edition (English)

    As cardinals completed their gathering within the grandeur of the Sistine Chapel during the papal conclave, Travel and Hospitality presents ten facts about Vatican City—the central hub of the Roman Catholic Church and the residence of the Pope. According to cityrometours, Vatican City is the smallest coun­try in the world Vatican City Gardens Vatican…

  • Senate Approves Selesai Two Pieces Of Tax Reform Legislation

    ABUJA – On Thursday, the Senate, during a full session, approved the remaining two out of four Tax Reform Bills, after passing the first two on May 7. Remember, the two bills that have been approved are the Joint Revenue Board Establishment Bill 2025 and the Nigerian Tax Bill 2025. The passage ensued after…

  • Fcci Head Urges Meeting With Commerce Minister

    The President of the Faisalabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FCCI), Rehan Naseem Bharara, met with Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan on Thursday to address critical challenges facing businesses and identify opportunities for improving trade processes. During their discussion, Bharara emphasized the necessity of extensive changes within the Federal Board of Revenue…

  • Mahama Appoints Trade Minister As Head Of Delegation For Gec 2025

    President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Mrs. Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, who serves as the Minister for Trade, Agribusiness, and Industry, to represent him and head Ghana’s high-level delegation at the Global Entrepreneurship Congress (GEC) 2025. This event will be held in Indiana, USA, from June 2nd to 5th, 2025. The 2025 GEC is hosted by…

  • How Africa Can Navigate Talks With Trump

    By Vera SONGWE and Witney SCHNEIDMAN During a recent interview with Fox News anchor Bret Baier, asked Félix Tshisekedi The President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo was asked about how his administration plans to maintain ongoing relations with the United States—particularly in negotiating a crucial minerals agreement—while also strengthening ties with China.…

  • Gov’T Pledges Collaboration With Nlc/Ntc For Improved Working Conditions

    By Samuel SAM The government has restated its dedication to partnering with the National Tripartite Committee (NTC) and the National Labour Commission (NLC) in their joint effort toward achieving equitable salaries, favorable work environments, and social fairness for everyone. Their aim is to synchronize compensation in the public sector with effectiveness, equality, and long-term…

  • Trump’S Education Chief Faces Mockery Over Grammatical Blunders In Harvard Letter

    Social media users were quick to hop on editing a letter sent by President Donald Trump Education Secretary informs Harvard of No More Federal Grants for the Ivy League. Education Secretary Linda McMahon ramped up the administrations’ war with the college on Monday by sending a letter informing Harvard’s President Dr. Alan Garber his…

  • Uk Firms Can Bid On Govt Tenders Over Rs 200 Cr Post-Fta, Says Piyush Goyal

    In New Delhi [India], on May 8 (ANI), the Union Commerce and Industry Minister provided additional information regarding the Free Trade Agreement between India and the UK. Piyush Goyal mentioned that UK-based suppliers will qualify to bid for government contracts only if the order exceeds Rs 200 crore. The Union Minister also mentioned that…

  • Candidates Pitch Tax Cuts As Voters’ Savior, But Details Remain Mia

    Presidential hopefuls have promised to lighten the load on taxpayers by increasing the basic income tax deduction, which has not been adjusted in 16 years. However, experts caution this might exacerbate South Korea’s anggaran shortfall unless there is a clear strategy for generating additional revenue to offset the change. The governing Democratic Party of…

  • Digital Courts Take Center Stage: Minister Harshana Nanayakkara Re-Launches Judicial Modernization Acara

    Sri Lanka, May 10 – The government has completed a study aimed at digitizing the judicial system, with preparations now being made to initiate this project. Led by Justice Arjuna Obeysekera, a special committee has been established under the Court Automation acara. Two court complexes located in Negombo and Kandy have been selected to…