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Minister Responds To Consultation On Holidays Act

Scoop 

“The Government recently conducted targeted consultation on an exposure draft Bill which built on work that had started under the previous Government. The feedback I have seen indicates that the draft Bill is not going to solve the issues of the ...

Phunware — which soared as a ‘Trump trade’ — preps AI-driven canvassing tool

MarketWatch.com 

Mobile-advertising software company Phunware — which garnered plenty of attention during the presidential election as a so-called “Trump trade” thanks to its link to the president-elect — is now working on a canvassing technology that it says will give campaigns greater insight into voter sentiment.

Centre seeks nod for extra net spending of ₹44,143 cr

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

The Indian government is seeking parliamentary approval for an additional ₹44,143 crore in spending for 2024-25. Despite this, the government maintains it will meet its fiscal deficit target. Increased spending in defense, agriculture, and other areas will be offset by savings and reprioritization elsewhere. This supplementary demand is lower than last year's.

Macron to name new French PM Friday after days of deadlock

France24.com (en) 

President Emmanuel Macron is to name a new prime minister on Friday, aides said, after days of deadlock over finding a candidate to replace Michel Barnier whose ousting by parliament pushed France into a fresh crisis. FRANCE 24's Clovis Casali reports from Paris.

Kremlin’s Disinformation Game: Why Spread Rumors About Putin’s Illness?

StopFake.org (en) 

Old Methods of Dictators In recent years, rumors of Vladimir Putin’s ill health or even death have regularly circulated in global media and social channels. The sources of these rumors are often difficult to verify, and their emergence is frequently attributed to the Kremlin’s inner circles. Experts suggest that such information about the Russian president’s […]

UAAP Finals: UP’s Reyland Torres not suspended for Game 3

Sports.inquirer.net 

MANILA, Philippines — Reyland Torres will be available for the University of the Philippines’ winner-take-all Game 3 game against La Salle in the Finals of UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament on Sunday at Smart Araneta Coliseum. The league announced on Thursday that Torres won’t be suspended in Game 3 despite his ejection in the

Ministry conducts airport disease outbreak drill in Enugu

The Punch 

The Enugu State Ministry of Health conducted a two-day simulation exercise at the Akanu-Ibiam International Airport to prepare for potential infectious disease outbreaks. The exercise, which included a sensitisation workshop, aimed to educate airport staff on the importance of vigilance and collaboration in preventing the spread of infectious diseases through the airport, a key entry

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Lebanon says Israeli strike kills one in southern town

France24.com (en) 

Israel stepped up its campaign in south Lebanon in late September after nearly a year of cross-border exchanges begun by Hezbollah in support of Hamas following its Palestinian ally's October 7, 2023 attack on southern Israel. A ceasefire came into effect on November 27. Both sides have accused the other of repeated violations. "The Israeli enemy strike on the town of Khiam killed one person and injured another," the health ministry said in a statement. Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati lambasted the attack in a statement. Читать дальше...

Why Luigi Mangione Is Being Treated as a Folk Hero

The New Yorker 

“No matter where you might find yourself on the ideological spectrum,” Jia Tolentino says, “there is a high chance that you feel that health-insurance companies are merchants of death.”