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Numsa, Sacca welcome Labour Court ruling on 'unfair retrenchments' at SAA

Numsa and Sacca have welcomed the Labour Court's ruling that the retrenchment process initiated by the SAA business rescue practitioners was unfair.




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B-BBEE legislation not suspended due to Covid-19, says tourism minister

The Constitution and other laws are not suspended during the Covid-19 lockdown period, and B-BBEE remains law and in place, Tourism Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane said.




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Despite Covid-19, Customs in Port Harcourt declare improved N16Billion Qtr 1 revenue

By Egufe Yafugborhi – Port Harcourt Nigeria Customs Service, Area 1 Command, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has posted N16,180,827,894.00 revenue for the First Quarter of 2020 despite the negative impact of Coronavirus. Customs Area Controller of the Command, Comptroller Auwal Mohammed who disclosed this in an operational report said the revenue was  N2,993,362,850.00 higher than
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Our Governors, Corona Politics and Naked Folly

When the NCDC got to Imo state a couple of weeks ago they left a warning. They asked Imo to find Coronavirus cases. At the time Imo had no confirmed case, and the NCDC thought Imo which had many citizens in diaspora, and heavy international  traffic, was too clean.

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Covid-19 Lockdown: Let’s know our fate now on Eid congregational prayers — Kano Clerics tell Govt

In the face of the continuous lockdown occasioned by the Covid-19, the Kano State Council of Ulama's have demanded to know it fate from the government on whether it will be allowed to conduct or observe the Eid congregational prayers or not which marks the end of the Muslim Ramadan fast.

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Coronavirus: Makinde confirms four new cases in Oyo

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Friday confirmed four (4) new cases of coronavirus in the State. Makinde, who doubles as Chairman of the COVID-19 task force committee in the State, made this announcement in a series of tweets on his verified Twitter handle. DAILY POST gathered that with the confirmation of the four […]

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COVID-19: Three health workers, four patients reportedly test positive at Ogun FMC

No fewer than three health workers and four patients at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Abeokuta, Ogun State, have reportedly tested positive for COVID-19. DAILY POST learnt that the health workers include a doctor and two nurses. Reliable sources at the hospital told DAILY POST that the health workers possibly had contacts with a pregnant […]

COVID-19: Three health workers, four patients reportedly test positive at Ogun FMC




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Supreme Court verdict on Orji Kalu right, sound – Monday Ubani

Second Vice Chairman of the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA), Monday Onyekachi Ubani has reacted to the Supreme Court’s nullification of the conviction of a former governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu. Also nullified was the judgement against his firm, Slok Nigeria Limited and Jones Udeogu, a former Director of Finance and Account of Abia […]

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Supreme Court voids Orji Kalu’s 12-year sentence

Nigeria’s apex court, the Supreme Court has voided the conviction and 12-year prison sentence handed down to former governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu. An Appeal Court had found Orji Uzor guilty of corruption and embezzlement and he was sent to 12 years in prison. More details shortly…

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Humour at a premium for Hannon as Royal Ascot looms

MARLBOROUGH (UNITED KINGDOM) - Leading English trainer Richard Hannon Junior is blessed with self-deprecatory humour, but that quality will be tested by how his horses run at Royal Ascot this week.




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COVID-19: NJC issues Fresh guidelines for court sittings

Determined  to face  the challenges poised by the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19), the National Judicial Council (NJC) has issued a fresh guidelines all Nigerian courts are expected to carry out its duties and functions as enshrined by the Constitution of the Federal republic of Nigeria. In a press statement signed by the Chief Justice of Nigeria […]

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Torex Gold Resources Inc. (TORXF) CEO Fred Stanford on Q1 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript




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DA will fight for Tshwane in the face of ANC, EFF court appeals, says Randall Williams

The ANC and the EFF are making "a desperate attempt to save face" by appealing the High Court in Pretoria's ruling overturning the Gauteng government's dissolution of the City of Tshwane council, the DA said.




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What to Consider When You Want to Lighten Your Skin

In the modern world, people are looking for ways to look more attractive and feel confident about themselves. And one of the methods that have been sorted after by many... Read more >




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Rape survivor left with huge legal bill after losing court case against cops

Businesswoman and activist Andisiwe “Andy” Kawa sued police for damages after accusing them of failing to find her during a 15-hour rape she endured in 2010 but lost the case.




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Covid-19 pandemic: Our future is in our collective hands and we dare not fail

South Africa has been praised by the World Health Organization for acting swiftly and delaying the spread of the virus. However, we must guard against being complacent as we begin the gradual easing of the lockdown.




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Future of Our Global Economy: The Beginning of De-Globalization

The corona crisis is changing the global economy. Production security is growing more important than efficiency. Here is what that might look like.




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This Year's Tourism Balance of Payments to hit $15 Bil.

This year's tourism balance of payments is estimated to surpass US$15 billion. This is up more than 40 percent of $10.8 billion recorded in 2007 in the wake of the global financial crisis. According to the Bank of Korea, the tourism balance of payments in the month of June this year was a deficit of $1.39 billion. The cumulative deficit for the first six months of the year has been $7.74 billion, the second all-time highest after the second half of 2007. Last year, the tourism spending by K...




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Tourism and Duty-free Industries Hopeful about Improving Korea-China Relations

As Korea and China are set to improve their relationship that was rocked by the controversy over the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) anti-ballistic missile system, Korea's tourism and duty-free shopping industries are raising their hopes of better days.The tourism industry believes that the Chinese government's group tour ban to Korea would be relaxed soon. A travel agency in Hebei posted an Internet ad recently for a group tour program to Korea in November at the price of 1,4...




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[Autumn Travel] Just 1 Hour away from Seoul Downtown by Airport Train

Beachgoing is not just for the summer. Nothing is romantic than walking on the beach with a loved one. What about the beach in the autumn? Walking on the beach on a cool breeze and sitting in a café with an ocean view may be something you don't want to miss.   If you long for a place where you can see the autumn sea and uninhabited islands, all you need to do is take the Airport Train from Seoul station or Gimpo Airport station. Within one hour, it will take you to Yeongjo...





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Invoice hijacking fraud - Court adopts practical approach to assist recovery

Email scams are becoming more and more difficult to spot.  Hackers replicate genuine email traffic, posing as genuine suppliers providing invoices that appear genuine.  It is often only when the supplier chases on payment, which as far as...




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Alg�rie: R�vision de la Constitution - Des garanties pour une protection plus efficace des deniers publics

Alger -Le projet de r�vision de la Constitution dont les...




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Guin�e Bissau: Mercato - Le PSG connait le prix � payer pour Dayot Upamecano

Auteur d'une excellente saison avec le RB Leipzig, Dayot Upamecano est tr�s convoit� sur le march�. ......




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Alg�rie: R�vision de la Constitution - Une Cour constitutionnelle au lieu du Conseil constitutionnel

Alger -L'avant-projet de r�vision de la...




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Afrique de l'Ouest: COVID-organics - Pas de commande de la CEDEAO pour Madagascar

Le pr�sident malgache avec la d�l�gation bissau-guin�enne lors de la remise des dons de Covid-Organics, le 1er mai dernier. ......




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Afrique: 190.000 personnes pourraient mourir de la pand�mie

Sur la base d'une mod�lisation, l'Oms estime que 190.000 personnes pourraient perdre la vie � cause du coronavirus qui infectera entre 29 � 44 millions d'Africains. ......




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Vers le retour du confinement

La nouvelle sur la recrudescence des cas de contamination de Covid-19 a mis l'opinion en �moi et elle a m�me provoqu� des remous au plus haut sommet de l'Etat. ......




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EIOPA Guidance on Cloud Outsourcing – July 2019

What is EIOPA? What is the purpose of the Guidelines? Who do they apply to? On 1 July 2019, the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (“EIOPA”) published its consultation paper1 (the “<...




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EBA Guidelines on ICT and Security Risk Management – Impact on Outsourcing Arrangements

Overview On 28 November 2019, the European Banking Authority (“EBA”) published its final guidelines[1] on information and communication technology (“ICT”) and security risk management (EBA/GL/2019/04) (the “Guidelines&r...




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The World Cup, Le Tour de France and the Commonwealth Games: Tempting times for ambush marketing

During major sporting events, certain brands will actively pursue an “ambush marketing” strategy meaning that they will deliberately seek to associate their products with an event, despite not being one of the official sponsors. However,...




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Germany: Federal Cartel Office bans food retail giant EDEKA from squeezing suppliers, Edeka goes to Court

The German Federal Cartel Office (“Bundeskartellamt”, BKartA) has issued a decision stating that attempts by Germany’s largest supermarket, EDEKA, to force suppliers to grant it so called “wedding rebates”, in the form ...




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New test devised for assessing relief from court sanctions

Précis: The Courts have adopted a new test to assess applications for relief from sanctions, which demonstrates a more reasonable approach than used recently.  However, it remains important to ensure compliance. What? During litigation, ...




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Re-shaping your business - a sustainability report for the food and beverage sector

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Re-shaping your business - a sustainability report for the food and beverage sector

We are delighted to share the initial findings from our research into sustainability in the food and beverage industry and the potential implications this has for legal teams. Extinction Rebellion, the Net Zero report – no business can ignore ...




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Malawi Top Court Upholds Presidential Election Re-Run

President Peter Mutharika, whose win in last year's vote was challenged, had appealed the re-run, which is now to be held July 2




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Local Government Briefing Note 9 of 2013 - The Administrative Court considers effective and lawful consultation

The court has recently considered the extent of disclosure required to satisfy the obligation of fairness in a consultation exercise in the case of R (on the application of Save our Surgery Limited) v Joint Committee of Primary Care Trusts  (&l...




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Decision to cut libraries quashed by High Court

Following the unsuccessful “save the library” challenge against Brent Council in 2011, comes another  High Court judgment in judicial review proceedings involving a Council’s decision to achieve spending cuts by reducing its l...




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Your catwalk to the world? .fashion

Brand protection is a key issue for retailers. As brands continue to increase their presence online a key aspect is the protection of brands in domain names. Until fairly recently, the number of generic top level domains (“gTLDs&rdqu...




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Eversheds advises Windmill in successful defence of Court of Appeal challenge to retail planning permission

R (on the application of Tesco Stores Limited) v Forest of Dean District Council and (1) JD Norman Lydney Limited (2) Asda Stores Limited (3) Windmill Limited (4) MMC Land & Regeneration Limited1 The Court of Appeal, upholding a decision of the ...




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Doing outsourcing projects differently

The Issue Typically, Outsourcing Projects take a long time to procure and deliver. This can be bad news for both customer and supplier Often, there is mismatch between what a customer thought that it was buying and what is ultimately delivered. Ofte...




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UK: The “Fourth Rail Package” – Significance for the UK Rail Industry?

The Fourth Rail Package, which was introduced between June and December 2016, is a set of six items of EU legislation designed to increase the reliability and competitiveness of European railways in accordance with the EU’s liberalisation agen...




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Airlines Face Turbulence Over Compensation Payments Following Supreme Court Decision

Intro / Summary The Supreme Court has refused to grant Emirates permission to appeal the Court of Appeal’s decision in the joint case of Gahan v Emirates and Buckley and ors v Emirates meaning the Court of Appeal’s decision to award comp...




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Do your drivers still need to maintain their CPC, post- Brexit?

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Pacific Islands Tourism Professional Fellows Program-Fall 2020

The East-West Center's Professional Development Program is pleased to announce that applications are now being accepted for the Fall 2020 Cohort of the Pacific Islands Tourism Professional Fellows Program.




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Korea-United States Journalists Exchange

The East-West Center announces the 2020 Korea-United States Journalists Exchange scheduled for August 23 - September 2, 2020. This 14th Exchange will focus on relations between North and South Korea, the US and ROK, and South Korea and its neighbors. The program aims to give both Korean and US journalists a clear understanding of how the Trump and Moon administrations are managing their alliance relationship despite the tensions regarding Washington’s request that South Korea increases its financial support for US troops stationed there. Additionally, due to the lack of progress in US-North Korea negotiations, the North-South Korea dialogue has been set back; North Korea refuses to progress further with the South until there is more headway in US-NK talks.




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What “necessity” means for GDPR – our eight point summary

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Decision of the Higher Regional Court of Frankfurt am Main on bundling of consents in sweepstakes

In its decision of 27. June 2019 (Ref. 6 U 6/19), the Higher Regional Court of Frankfurt am Main ruled that participation in a sweepstakes can be made dependent on participants giving their consent to receive future marketing via e-mail or calls. In...




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Coronavirus - Protecting your company and brand - Global

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The EU Court provides guidance on the use of framework agreements by contracting authorities

Case C-216/17, Autorità Garante della Concorrenza e del Mercato – Antiturst, Coopservice Soc. coop. arl In its judgment of 19 December 2018 (the &ldq...