Westgate Resorts Signs Agreement to Purchase Vacation Ownership Sales
ORLANDO, Florida—Westgate Resorts announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to purchase Bellevue, Washington-based Vacation Ownership Sales (VOS), which has the management and sales and marketing rights for VI Resorts. The acquisition is set to close in 2025. As part of the acquisition, Westgate Resorts will assume management of VI Resorts’ points-based Vacation Club…
Rights group says Israel has systematically abused Palestinian health workers for their profession
CNN — Israel has systematically targeted Palestinian healthcare workers in Gaza, arbitrarily detaining them without charge or access to legal counsel, and submitting them to torture and abuse, according to a new report by Physicians for Human Rights Israel (PHRI). Between July and December, lawyers working with the Israeli nonprofit group said they visited over…
Health Ministry signs two cooperation protocols to enhance healthcare in Upper Egypt
Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Health and Population, oversaw the signing of two cooperation protocols between the Ministry of Health and Population and the Upper Egypt Development Authority. The agreements align with the state’s initiative, “New Beginning to Build the Egyptian Person,” which aims to invest in human development and strengthen…
Kano: Governor orders probe of civil servants’ salary deductions
By Sunday Ani Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has issued a stern warning over the widespread reports of salary underpayment and non-payment affecting a number of the state’s civil servants, declaring the act an unacceptable violation of workers’ rights and a betrayal of public trust…
I Rejected N500m During My Mother’s Burial – EFCC Chairman Reveals
He said this on Thursday at the Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) 38th Anti-Corruption Situation Room (ACSR) Conference in Abuja…
Gov Yusuf orders probe of salary deductions to Kano civil servants
…inaugurates investigative committee to report within seven days By Jabiru Hassan. Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano state has issued a stern warning over the widespread reports of salary underpayment and non-payment affecting a number of the state civil servants, declaring the act as an unacceptable violation of workers’ rights and a betrayal of public…
Five Filling Stations Sealed In Katsina For Under-Dispensing Fuel
AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Katsina State Branch of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), on Thursday, sealed five petroleum stations in the North-West state for safety violations and under-dispensing fuel. The routine operation led by the State Controller, Umar Muhammad, was aimed at ensuring compliance with industry standards and protecting consumers’...
Israel’s bombing of Gaza caused untold environmental damage − recovery will take effort and time
The humanitarian toll of more than a year of conflict will be augmented by the risk of further health issues due to poor hygiene facilities and air quality…
Sony looks to sell streaming rights to ‘Jeopardy’ and ‘Wheel of Fortune’ for the first time
Sony Pictures Entertainment said Thursday that it is moving to sell streaming rights to “Jeopardy” and “Wheel of Fortune,” two hit programs that have so far remained only available on traditional broadcast television…