Sentences with phrase «old government announced»

Even though the month - old government announced Sunday that it was scrapping the constitutional changes, protestors did not go home, claiming they have lost trust in the government.

Not exact matches

The state government has been forced to make a special budget allocation of $ 9.74 million to demolish the old Port Hedland hospital, 18 months after announcing a deal to sell the site to apartment developer Finbar Group.

While axing a tax on the fuel Albertans produce is popular, much of the energy sector appears reasonably happy a provincial government is doing things to erase Alberta's old image as an environmental laggard; last month, oil sands heavyweights Suncor and Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. talked up Alberta's new environmental efforts to European investors, and their executives joined Notley on stage when the climate change plan and carbon tax were first announced.

Single parents of children over seven years old will only receive benefits if they are seeking work, the government announced today.

The five - member Independent Democratic Conference announced it would break its nearly two - year - old alliance in ruling the Senate with the Republicans, and plans to join the Democrats in a coalition government after the November elections.

Among the policies announced this morning included rules on online trolling and abuse and a plea for government - funded childcare to be provided for all children at nine months old to help women keep their careers on track.

At 11 a.m., Reclaim New York will host a press conference with Nassau County Comptroller George Maragos and Ohio Treasurer Josh Mandel to announce the launch of New York's first searchable online database of local government spending, and a new government transparency scorecard, Nassau County Comptroller's Office, 240 Old Country Road, 2nd Floor, Mineola, Long Island.

A new government crackdown on cocaine begins today with drug minister Vernon Coaker announcing a # 1 million FRANK campaign aimed at 15 to 18 - year - olds and a government commitment to Colombia's «Shared Responsibility» campaign.

Following the election of the Coalition Government in May 2010 the new Transport Secretary, Philip Hammond, announced in that summer that the old Conservative route was to be dropped and Labour's unpopular and flawed route would be re-heated and supported by the new Conservative majority Government.

Announced just ahead of Wednesday's annual budget speech, the Government will extend the cut off age from five - years - old to include all children under 12.

Named for World War II Medal of Honor recipient Staff Sgt. Robert H. Dietz of Kingston, the reserve center was declared government surplus when the Army announced plans to build what is now the Sean Farrell Army Reserve center on Old King's Highway south of Saugerties.

«The government will announce its intention to sell a majority of the world's oldest postal service in the most ambitious privatisation since John Major sold off the railways in the 1990s.

Capital Region community, business, education and government leaders today announced University at Albany's plan to transform the century - old former Albany High School building into a home for its new College of Engineering and Applied Sciences.

The Swedish government later this year will also announce new funding for the 2 - year - old collaboration between four Swedish universities, he said.

After 2 years of flogging the need to transform Canada's National Research Council (NRC) into a toolbox for industry, the Conservative government announced today that the 97 - year - old agency is «open for business» under its new philosophy.

Speaking at the Policy Exchange, Morgan reaffirmed the government's commitment to ensuring all pupils leave school with the proper literacy and numeracy skills, announcing plans for more rigorous testing for seven year - olds and compulsory re-sits for those that fail to meet standards.

Action is being taken on this now with the government recently announcing plans to close old, inefficient coal fuelled power plants and replace them with modern high efficiency technology.

French Minister of Ecology, Sustainable Development and Energy Ségolène Royal announced that the government would award up to $ 10,000 (US$ 11,315) to individuals to switch from older diesel cars (13 years and older) to plug - in hybrids or battery - electric vehicles.

But the good news for tropical forests was tempered by developments including Indonesia announcing its intentions to open up more than 2 million hectares of carbon - dense peatlands to old palm development; the collapse in law enforcement in Madagascar, contributing to an explosion of commercial timber (and lemur) harvesting in that country's spectacular rainforest parks; a breakdown at the RSPO meeting over efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from palm oil production; violent conflict in Peru between government security forces and indigenous groups over land rights and resource extraction; massive foreign land acquisitions in the Congo Basin; dodgy REDD dealings in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea; and large - scale expansion of oil palm agriculture in the Amazon.

The Ontario Government has announced new, well make that old, rules on how an employer is to calculate compensation owed to a worker for a statutory holiday.

As part of this pledge, the UK government has announced that from April 2017, all 18 to 21 - year - olds will have to be in work, apprenticeship or training, or lose their benefits.