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Government home loans: Definition, types, and requirements
Government home loans are instrumental in making homeownership affordable for Americans. By encouraging mortgage lenders to broaden service to households of modest means, more first-time home buyers can get into a house, make necessary repairs,...

Government unveils new plans to supercharge UK cyber
Setting out the Cyber Growth Action Plan today, the government said it will chart a course for the thriving UK cyber industry, including growing the technologies, services and processes designed to protect digital systems. This will contribute to...

Government-backed scheme helps Scots get on the property ladder
Home ownership in Glasgow could be within reach for many Scots, thanks to the Scottish Government’s LIFT Open Market Shared Equity (OMSE) scheme*. The initiative provides substantial financial aid to individuals in priority groups, allowing them...

Government Appoints Lesley Cowley as Chair of Building Digital UK Agency
The Government (DSIT) has this morning announced that they’ve appointed Lesley Cowley OBE to be the new Chair of their broadband and mobile centric Building Digital UK (BDUK) agency. The development comes after former Chair, Simon Blagden,...

Government cybersecurity action plan includes millions in funding
The UK government is putting more cash into the cybersecurity sector as part of a new Cyber Growth Action Plan. The aim is to boost the UK's £13.2 billion cyber sector with up to £16 million in new funding for start-ups, scale-ups, and university...

Government debunks reports claiming caste enumeration not included in Census 2027
New Delhi: The Central government has refuted fake news being circulated by various social media accounts that say it is not including the Caste enumeration in Census 2027. Taking to social media platform X on Monday evening, the Press Information...

Government orders tree space, targets plastic waste
Finally, the Karnataka Government has issued two landmark directives aimed at improving urban environmental health — one focusing on the de-concretisation of tree bases and the other targeting the management of plastic bottle waste. Clearing the...

Government must address ‘crisis of instability’ in Victoria’s rental market: REIV
The Real Estate Institute of Victoria has stressed the need for reforms that will increase investor confidence and recentre the balance of power in the state’s tightened rental market. The Real Estate Institute of Victoria (REIV) has called on the...

Government ordered to compensate overstayers who got sick in detention
A court order has been issued to the government to pay ¥1.2 million ($8,300) in damages to two overstayers who got sick while they were held at a detention center. In their filed lawsuit at the Tokyo District Court, an Iranian and a Turkish, both...

Government report finds Spain's electricity grid vulnerable and predisposed to future attacks
Wednesday, 18 June 2025, 10:35 Compartir While sifting through the "contradictory, incomplete and sometimes non-existent" information, as described by minister of ecological transition and third deputy PM Sara Aagesen, provided by the electricity...

Government launches National Housing Bank to drive 500k new builds

Government to Allocate 5% of GDP for Supporting Families
On the second day of the Budapest Global Dialogue 2025 conference, Péter Szijjártó, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, emphasized Hungary’s commitment to supporting families, Index reported. In his speech, he highlighted that in the near...

Government ministers using state resources to campaign
Jun 18, 2025 Letters Dear Editor, Kaieteur News – As our nation prepares for General and Regional Elections on September 1, 2025, it is evident that several ministers are now actively engaged in public outreach under the guise of governance. They...

Government Has Started The Implemenation of Resolution of Sagarmatha Sambad: Minister Shahi
Minister for Forests and Environment, Ain Bahadur Shahi Thakuri, has said that the government has prepared an action plan to implement the conclusions of the Sagarmatha Sambaad, a multi-sectoral dialogue, held last month in Kathmandu. During the...
Government Sues PBA as VIPD “Sick-Out” Impacts Coverage, Safety
From a festival weekend with no uniformed presence to shuttered school patrols and crippled traffic enforcement, an unprecedented wave of police absences has rattled the St. Thomas-St. John District—prompting the government to sue the Police...

Government’s 'bull-headed approach’ to AIB sell-off has cost state €5bn - Doherty
Sinn Féin spokesperson on Finance, Pearse Doherty TD, has said the government’s bull-headed approach to the sale of AIB has cost the state an eye-watering €5 billion. The Donegal TD said it was yet another example of Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael's...

Government Gives 20% Quota To ST, 16% To SC In New Promotion Policy; Four Lakh Employees Will Get Benefits After Nine Years
Government Gives 20% Quota To ST, 16% To SC In New Promotion Policy; Four Lakh Employees Will Get Benefits After Nine Years | FP Photo Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): The state government has cleared the decks for the promotion of four lakh employees by...

Government advisers call for tripling of EV grants in bid to slash transport emissions
Sales of new electric vehicles fell last year, coming in far below the 2030 target of 845,000 A new top-rate grant of €10,000 would apply to smaller models costing less than €35,000, with priority given to lower-income households in areas lacking...

‘Delhi-style’ governance system for Islamabad on the cards
ISLAMABAD: The federal government is planning to introduce a new governance model in Islamabad by merging almost all departments, including health and education. “Yes, almost Delhi type of a government system is on the cards for Islamabad,” said a...

J&K Government Organizes State-Level Cybersecurity and Crisis Management Workshop at SKICC, Srinagar
The Department of Information Technology Jammu & Kashmir, Government of Jammu & Kashmir, in collaboration with the National e-Governance Division (NeGD) and the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-IN), Ministry of Electronics and...