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Palantir has won a $300 million contract from the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) to support the National Farm Security Action Plan (NFSAP) and modernize how USDA delivers services to America's farmers.…
Als directeur van het Jeugdeducatiefonds zag Spekman hoe door precaire arbeidsomstandigheden een groeiende groep moeite heeft om het hoofd boven water te houden. Bij de FNV wil hij de bestuurlijke chaos achter zich laten en die groep ondersteunen.
Als het hostel waar hij schoonmaakt overstapt naar een nieuw schoonmaakbedrijf, gaat de schoonmaker automatisch mee. Maar zijn nieuwe baas laat hem eerst weinig en dan niks meer doen en is compleet onbereikbaar. De man stapt naar de rechter voor loon, ontslag en schadevergoeding.
I love the chutzpah of this: all 35 of Shakespeare’s plays ranked. Romeo & Juliet didn’t crack the top 20 but Macbeth, Hamlet, and Twelfth Night made the top 5. Worth it for the old photos of productions feat. Ralph Fiennes, Judi Dench, Brian Cox…
Where Olly Robbins relied on recollections, Cabinet Office’s top civil servant was at pains to link her account to paper trail
Seen through the Westminster bubble, the Peter Mandelson vetting affair looks like an age-old conflict pitting ministers against mandarins. Yet the latest top civil servant to testify to parliament over what some are now calling “Mandygate” gave an intriguing account that suggested it has never been as simple as that.
Cat Little, the top civil servant at the Cabinet Office, did not put it in these terms, but what she revealed was an extraordinary dispute between the country’s most senior civil servants.
Continue reading...Bills are response to election petitions challenging Godwin Friday and fellow politician’s eligibility to be MPs because of dual citizenship
The St Vincent and the Grenadines government has delayed a controversial effort to amend a section of the country’s constitution that the opposition says renders the prime minister ineligible for his position in parliament.
Two bills, among six listed for the parliament session on Tuesday this week, were aimed at clarifying a section of the 1979 constitution governing the citizenship eligibility of members of parliament.
Continue reading...Since early 2025, clashes have intensified in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), displacing hundreds of thousands of people across the region. Tens of thousands have fled to Burundi, one of the world’s poorest countries, where more than 80,000 Congolese refugees are seeking safety in overcrowded camps such as Busuma and Musenyi
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