LONDON, July 2 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: National rollout begins We're pleased to announce the national rollout of our new online appeals service following its successful pilot phase. This represents a significant milestone in our digital transformation programme. The service has been thoroughly tested with five London boroughs (Barnet, Greenwich, Havering, Richmond upon Thames, and Bromley) who have been handling both householder appeals (fast-track c...
LONDON, July 2 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Speaking as they met at London's Guildhall in the margins of the Africa Debate, Foreign Secretary David Lammy MP and Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs H.E Musalia Mudavadi said: As Commonwealth nations, the Republic of Kenya and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland enjoy a deep and vibrant relationship, rooted in our shared history, shared values an...
India, July 1 -- Oxford, UK -- At the University of Oxford's Said Business School, Varun Chaudhary, Executive Director of CG Corp Global, was honoured by the Oxford India Forum for his transformative leadership and forward-thinking contributions across South Asia In his keynote session titled "Lessons in Building a South Asian Multinational," Chaudhary reflected on his journey of joining the business at 18, learning the ropes in Dubai, and gradually shaping the direction of CG Corp Globa...
India, July 1 -- The Indian Institute of Creative Skills, India's first industry-led creative incubator, is poised to reshape the country's creative education landscape with its national career conclave titled 'Made for Media. Built for Success', scheduled for July 5, 2025, at Siri Fort Auditorium, New Delhi.Under the aegis of the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, affiliated with the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) Academy, and operated by the Media & Entertainment ...
India, July 1 -- New Delhi, 1st July 2025 - The Nations' Plenary Health and Research Summit (NPHRS) Tokyo Home Country Meeting (Regional Meeting) 2025 was successfully organized by the Indo-American (AMN) Health and Research Foundation, India Office (Indo-American.Org) at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, India, on Sunday, 29th June 2025, from 8:00 AM to 1:30 PM IST.The regional meeting witnessed the launch of India's first FREE Youth Mental Health Helpline (+91 11 6931 0933), (ages 12...
LONDON, July 1 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The Immigration Advice Authority (IAA) has launched a new Customer Service Charter, reinforcing its commitment to fair, professional, and accessible services. As the UK's regulator for immigration advice, the IAA ensures that advisers meet high professional standards while providing clear guidance to the public. The charter outlines what individuals can expect when engaging with the IAA and also sets out the respo...
LONDON, July 1 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * Building contractor Tahir Haq overstated his company Integral Maintenance Team Ltd's turnover by almost £200,000 to obtain a £50,000 Bounce Back loan when it was only entitled to just over £3,000 * He then failed to provide evidence that all of the funds were used for the economic benefit of his business * The High Court banned Haq as a company director for 11 years and ordered him to repay all th...
LONDON, July 1 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: A crucial new coastal defence scheme that will protect thousands of homes and businesses from flooding has been launched at Pevensey Bay beach. The Environment Agency met community representatives on Friday 27 June to launch the short-term Pevensey coastal defence phase of the broader Pevensey Bay to Eastbourne Coastal Management scheme. The short-term project will manage the 8.5km Pevensey Bay frontage for the ...
LONDON, July 1 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Three dangerous, terrorist groups will be banned under plans announced by the Home Secretary today. A draft proscription order has been laid in Parliament which will proscribe Palestine Action (PA), as well as two further groups: the Maniacs Murder Cult (MMC) and the Russian Imperial Movement (RIM).  This will make it a criminal offence to be a member of one of these groups or to invite or recklessly expre...
LONDON, July 1 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * Technology Secretary Peter Kyle announces plans for the Regulatory Innovation Office to work with the Digital Regulation Cooperation Forum to cut red tape, and support fintech innovation, fuelling our Plan for Change * RIO push includes backing for new tech to help innovators use AI to better navigate complex digital regulations, from fintech to consumer services * UK's world-leading fintech sector supported th...