Budget 2021 will be delivered on Thursday 20 May, Finance Minister Grant Robertson announced today. “My focus continues to be on making sure spending is targeted at the areas and people that need it the most. “We will manage the books carefully including ensuring we are getting value for money .
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Morena ki a tatau, Tena tatau i nga kaupapa hauora, E tuitui nei i a tatau i tēnei ata, Ka nui te mihi ki a koutou katoa. When we were re-elected with a clear mandate for change, our Government made three promises: To keep New Zealanders safe from COVID-19 To .
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Dr Ahmed Kalebi MBChB(UoN), MMed. Path(UoN), FCPath(SA) Anat Path, FCPath (ECSA) is the Founding Partner, Group Managing Director/CEO [East Africa] & Chief Consultant Pathologist of Lancet Group of Laboratories - East Africa.
As Founding Partner, CEO, and Chief Consultant Pathologist at Lancet Group Laboratories, East Africa, Ahmed has successfully brought affordable, quality, and accessible pathology services across the region. He was nominated for the positive impact he has had on medical practice, pathology resident education, and research in Africa.
He is also an Honorary Lecturer, Department of Human Pathology, University of Nairobi
Experience –present Chief Consultant Pathologist of Pathologists Lancet Kenya and Hon. Lecturer, Department of Human Pathology, University of Nairobi
Today is the fiftieth anniversary of Britain’s adoption of decimalisation.
From having 240 pennies to the pound, twelve pennies to a shilling and twenty shillings to the pound we moved – not quite overnight – to the system we know now.
Generations of schoolchildren breathed a sigh of relief.
It’s much easier to calculate in tens (fingers help). But a lot harder to deal with the sums involved in counting in twelves. Especially with fractions!
Sarah Jagger’s fun feature in this week’s issue is a nostalgic look back at those days.
Sarah’s article reminded me of a feature I’d spotted in an old issue of the “Friend” when we were researching for the 150th anniversary souvenir edition.
Who is Justice Pushpa, who said groping child without contact is not sexual assault?
India
Published: Friday, January 29, 2021, 17:14 [IST]
New Delhi, Jan 29: Recently the Bombay High Court has pronounced that pressing 12-year-old s breast without skin to skin contact doesn t come under POCSO Act s sexual assault definition or opening pant zip, holding girl s hands not sexual assault.
The Bombay High Court verdict regarding a case of groping of a minor girl sent shockwaves for its controversial statement. The case involved a 12-year-old girl who had reportedly been groped by a 39-year-old man in December 2016.
Justice Pushpa Virendra Ganediwala was on the single judge bench.