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Hong Kong's deadliest fire in decades followed a year of safety complaints - DailyNews

Residents of the housing complex that was engulfed in Hong Kong’s deadliest blaze in seven decades were told by authorities last year that they faced “relatively low fire risks” after complaining repeatedly about fire hazards posed by ongoing renovation works, the city’s Labour Department told Reuters.

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Wadephul sagt Türkei neuen Anlauf für EU-Beitritt zu

Bundesaußenminister Johann Wadephul hat in Berlin seinen türkischen Kollegen Hakan Fidan empfangen. Nach dem Treffen sprach sich Deutschlands Chefdiplomat deutlich für eine stärkere Annäherung der Europäischen Union an die Türkei aus. Hintergrund ist der von der Regierung in Ankara weiterhin angestrebte EU-Beitritt.

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PM briefs diplomatic community on flood relief and recovery efforts - DailyNews

A diplomatic briefing was held today at the Prime Minister’s Office under the leadership of Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism, Mr. Vijitha Herath, with the participation of Colombo-based Heads of Mission, to update them on the Government’s ongoi…

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Over 22,500 Sri Lankans working legally in Romania - DailyNews

Over 136,000 non-EU citizens held residence permits for employment in Romania at the end of August this year, most of them coming from Nepal, Sri Lanka, Turkey, Moldova, and India, and two out of three immigrants live in Bucharest, Ilfov, Constanta, Timis and Cluj, according to a study conducted by the Economic and …

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Creating employment avenues - DailyNews

According to a news report, the unemployment figure in the country this year has recorded a drop of one per cent compared to 2024, although there are still 365,951 persons out of jobs, according to a news report. The unemployment rate in the first quarter of 2024, which was 4.5 per cent, has come down to 3.8 per cen…

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वाकई लोगों की जिंदगी बदलेंगे भारत में नौकरियों के नए नियम?

भारत की केंद्र सरकार ने नए लेबर कोड लागू कर दिए हैं. इनका मकसद कामगारों को सुरक्षित काम, समय पर वेतन और सामाजिक सुरक्षा देना है. संसद ने ये चार लेबर कोड लगभग पांच साल पहले पारित कर दिए थे. इन्हें हाल ही में 21 नवंबर से लागू कर दिया गया है. अब पूरे देश में संगठित और असंगठित क्षेत्रों के लिए श्रम कानून एक जैसे होंगे.

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"On ne peut pas se contenter de mots généreux" (M. Prévot)

Du 24 au 25 novembre, Luanda a accueilli la 7ᵉ édition du sommet Union Européenne – Union Africaine. Une rencontre pour redéfinir les relations entre les deux continents. Parmi les participants, Maxime Prévot, ministre belge des Affaires étrangères qui a insiste comme ses homolgues sur des relations plus equitables …

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Unemployment has decreased to 3.8% in 2025 - PM - DailyNews

A total of 365,951 in the country are currently unemployed and according to the 2024 Labour Force Report, the unemployment rate in the first quarter of 2024 which was 4.5 has decreased to 3.8 in 2025, Prime Minister and Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya said in Parl…

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News kompakt: 24 in Nigeria gekidnappte Mädchen wieder frei

Nach dem Überfall auf eine Schule in Nigeria Mitte November sind die dabei verschleppten Mädchen wieder in Sicherheit. Die 24 Schülerinnen seien wohlauf, teilte der Präsidentensprecher des westafrikanischen Landes, Bayo Onanuga, mit. Die Freilassung sei mit friedlichen Mitteln erreicht worden, um keine Leben zu gefä…

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Texas Lawmakers Want a Charter School Network to Stop Paying Its Superintendent Nearly $900K. The School Board Says No.

Texas lawmakers and an advocacy group representing charter schools harshly criticized a tiny charter school network that has paid its superintendent up to $870,000 annually, making him one of the highest-paid public school leaders in the country.

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Connecticut DMV and Top Lawmakers Vow to Review Towing Laws

The Connecticut Department of Motor Vehicles said Monday the agency would undertake a “comprehensive review” of towing practices in response to an investigation by The Connecticut Mirror and ProPublica. The reporting found that some low-income residents were losing their cars because they couldn’t afford the recover…

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