A group of international charities this week pledged to invest £93.5 million ($130m) into causes that will be missing money from the UK this year. The temporary funding will go to poor countries including Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Nepal, Nigeria, Sudan, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia. It will …
Read More »Net returns: Football icon Lionel Messi’s contract is not worth a fraction of the drama his departure from Barcelona would cause
The level of intrigue to be had in sports stars’ contracts is not necessarily commensurate with the stature of the individuals concerned. One of the behind-the-scenes elements with the minutiae to fascinate fans, their curious clauses and extravagant extras can delight or appal when their details are demystified, a glimpse of personal and professional demands in one …
Read More »Poroshenko of Ukraine came to a meeting of BPP fraction
Faction claim that is discussed exclusively budget. President Petro Poroshenko and Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman on Thursday morning came to a meeting of the faction “Block of Petro Poroshenko”. “There is a meeting of BPP fraction with the participation of the President and the Prime Minister. Today we will try …
Read More »Higher pensions will receive only a fraction of pensioners
Some people will receive pensions in the following month due to the need for recalculation. Due to the complexity of the recalculation increased pensions, according to the adopted by the Verkhovna Rada on 3 October pension reform, in October will be able to get only part of retirees, the other …
Read More »The fraction of the PPO asked the government to raise the minimum wage
The head of the faction Gerasimov appealed to the government. The parliamentary faction of the BPP has asked the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine to raise the minimum wage. This was stated by the Chairman of the BPP Arthur Gerasimov during the conciliation Council of the first autumn plenary week …
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