The Tasmanian government has proposed changes to the state's planning laws that are striking a chord of discontent among local councils and advocacy groups. The core of the controversy is the establishment of Development Assessment Panels (DAPs), which would centralize planning authority at the
In the wake of several tragic child fatalities linked to food poisoning from spaza shops, the Gauteng government is taking decisive action by implementing stricter measures designed to enhance safety and compliance. Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has emphasized the need for an overhaul that ensures
The South African government faces a critical challenge as severe budget cuts threaten the nation's defense capabilities, impacting the efficiency of the navy and air force. Over the past 12 years, South Africa's air force has experienced a continuous decline, falling short of its 12,000-hour
In October 2024, the Michigan Legislature has been actively working on several significant bills aimed at promoting equity and safety across the state. These legislative efforts reflect a strong commitment to addressing systemic issues and protecting vulnerable populations. By examining these
The UK government has ratified the Hague Convention of 2 July 2019 on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in Civil or Commercial Matters. This significant move aims to streamline the process of recognizing and enforcing foreign judgments in civil and commercial matters among the
In a recent development that has sparked considerable debate, Minister Vijitha Herath addressed former President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga's claims regarding the reduction of her security detail. Herath clarified at a media briefing that contrary to Kumaratunga's assertions, her security
