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Appointments for 2,819 nurses and promotions for 76

Appointment letters were presented to 2,819 trainee nurses from the 2020 student nursing cohort, who completed the three-year Higher Diploma course at nursing colleges under the Ministry of Health and Mass Media, recruiting them to the Sri Lankan health service as Grade III nursing officers. The ceremony was held at Temple Trees on Sunday morning […]

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JUI-F asks its workers to ‘be prepared’

QUETTA: The Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) Balochistan chapter has directed party workers across the province to prepare for any political developments and complete organisational and protest…

·dawn.com

Labor returns to equal term low primary vote in Newspoll

Labor’s primary vote dropped two points to 27% in Newspoll, equalling the mid-September Newspoll for their lowest this term. It’s near Labor’s record low in 2011.

  • Labor's primary vote dropped to 27%, an equal term low
  • Pauline Hanson's net approval increased to -1
  • Coalition gained 1-4 points across multiple polls

·theconversation.com

Beyond Giving: How Companies Can Use Corporate Philanthropy to Build Stronger, Self-sustaining Communities

Sam Ogbemi Daibo For decades, the relationship between companies and their host communities in Nigeria has largely been defined by projects. A company builds a classroom, renovates a health centre,

  • Companies moving beyond project delivery to invest in community systems.
  • Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) framework for community participation in development.
  • Successful community investment requires aligning training with market demands.

·thisdaylive.com

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