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Cash mandate forces major retailers to accept notes and coins from January

Small businesses with turnover under 10 million dollars won’t need to comply with new cash mandate regulations, according to Treasury’s exposure draft.  What’s happening: From 1 January 2026, fuel stations and grocery retailers must accept cash payments for in-person transactions under 500 dollars under draft regulations released by the Federal Government. Why this matters: Around

Not just seen, but believed: trust is the new mandate for marketing and comms

Marketing and comms puts most of its emphasis on reach when we’d be better served by putting the emphasis on being believed The lack of trust that’s emerged in American society is pervasive. It’s woven into nearly every institutional pillar, and for business, it comes at a high cost. People are less likely to buy

Govt to mandate local procurement for State agencies – Ato Forson

On April 6, 2025, 4:27 PM The Minister of Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has announced plans to roll out a policy that will require all state agencies to procure some essential goods only from local producers. Dr. Forson expressed concern about the country’s continued importation of basic commodities, such as sugar and rice, despite

Oregon eyes mandate for climate change lessons in schools

Oregon lawmakers are deciding whether to make the state the second in the nation to mandate climate change curriculum from kindergarten through 12th grade. Dozens of high schoolers have submitted support for the bill, describing climate change as an issue they care about deeply. Parents and teachers are divided...

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Apple might finally start to clean up the junk clogging the App Store

Macworld An update to its App Review Guidelines might give Apple the excuse it needs to start clearing out the tens of thousands of garbage apps cluttering up the App Store. As noticed by our friends at TechCrunch, there’s new language in the document that gives Apple the authority to remove low-effort apps from overcrowded

I started fasting over the Airport Expressway to Kuje – Wike

By Daniel Tyokua The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said he started fasting and praying for God’s guidance on how to source funds to pay the contractor handling the newly completed FCT-105 highway, the Airport Expressway to Kuje town. Wike gave the testimony during the...

Naila Opiangah: From Gabon to the global art scene

Now based between Ghana and New York, the 31-year-old artist says her work is deeply personal, but also political...

NDC: “You Seem to Be Fighting a War No One Is Waging Against You” — Aisha Yesufu Replies Dickson

NDC senatorial aspirant for the Federal Capital Territory, Aisha Yesufu, has taken a swipe at the party’s national leader, Seriake Dickson, over comments he made during a recent interview. In a lengthy post on X, Yesufu described the interview as “painfully appalling” and said Dickson should have focused on reconciling aggrieved party members rather than

ESA astronaut assignment on Artemis 3 part of negotiations on revised Artemis roles

The assignment of an ESA astronaut to Artemis 3 is part of negotiations for revised roles in the overall effort, with a goal of getting its astronauts on the moon. The post ESA astronaut assignment on Artemis 3 part of negotiations on revised Artemis roles appeared first on SpaceNews...