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Government funding bill fails 10th time in Senate as chamber adjourns until next week
The Senate Oct. 16 failed for a 10th time to advance the continuing resolution to extend government funding and end the ongoing shutdown. The chamber adjourned until Oct. 20, pushing the shutdown into next week. The House continues to remain out...
During Democrats’ Government Shutdown, ICE Continues to Arrest the Worst of the Worst Criminal Illegal Aliens Including Pedophiles, Murderers, and Drug Traffickers
Nothing will slow ICE down, not even the Democrats’ government shutdown WASHINGTON – Despite the Democrats’ government shutdown, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers continue to arrest the worst of the worst including criminal...
Owner: American Government
Pan African Parliament and Partners For Patients NGO Sign Historic 10-Year Health Partnership Touching 1.8 Billion Lives
55 Countries and Beyond NEW YORK CITY , NY, UNITED STATES, October 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Pan African Parliament (PAP) of the African Union, in partnership with Partners For Patients NGO (PFP.NGO), has signed a landmark 10-year...
FTC, State of Nevada Sue to Stop Tax Debt Relief Scammers from Falsely Impersonating the Government, Making False Claims and Threats to Consumers
At the Federal Trade Commission’s request, a federal court has temporarily halted alleged tax debt relief scammers from falsely impersonating government agencies, including the Internal Revenue Service, deceptively promising tax debt relief,...
Owner: American Government
Nonprofit Alliance of Consumer Advocates Helps Ronald S. Gilbert Stop Foreclosure and Secure Lower Mortgage Payments
SURPRISE, AZ, UNITED STATES, October 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- After falling more than two years behind on his mortgage due to serious health issues and the financial impact of COVID-19, Ronald S. Gilbert found himself on the verge of...
A Qualitative Analysis of the Effects of the Government Shutdown on the Economy as of October 17, 2025
CBO was asked for information about the effects on the economy of the lapse in discretionary appropriations (often called a government shutdown) that began on October 1, 2025. The analysis in this letter is based largely on the framework CBO...
Owner: American Government
Prime Minister Carney to visit the Indo-Pacific region to deepen trade and defence relationships and unlock new economic opportunities for Canadians
CANADA, October 17 - The global trade landscape is rapidly changing. In the face of this upheaval, Canada’s new government is focused on transforming our economy from one that is reliant on a single trade partner to one that is stronger and more...
Owner: Canadian Government
Visit of Kyrgyzstan’s Foreign Minister to Slovenia opens up business opportunities in Central Asia
SLOVENIA, October 16 - The foreign ministers of Slovenia and Kyrgyzstan agreed that accelerating political dialogue would provide business opportunities in bilateral cooperation, particularly in the pharmaceutical sector, chemical industry,...
Owner: Slovenian Government
Prime Minister Carney announces new measures to strengthen border security and keep Canadians safe
CANADA, October 17 - In a rapidly changing and more dangerous world, Canada is focused on what we can control. We are building our economy with major projects and millions more homes, we are empowering Canadians with lower costs and new...
Owner: Canadian Government
Minister Barbara Creecy and Deputy Minister Mkhuleko Hlengwa release fundings of RTMC investigation into Limpopo bus crash
The Minister of Transport, Ms. Barbara Creecy and the Deputy Minister of Transport, Mr. Mkhuleko Hlengwa, have officially received a preliminary report regarding a bus crash following an investigation by the Road Traffic Management Corporation...
Owner: South African Government
Nonprofit Reno Stronger Announces Grand Opening Celebration on October 23
The organization works to eliminate homelessness in Reno, NV through treatment for substance use and mental illness and is part of the Vegas Stronger network. RENO , NV, UNITED STATES, October 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Reno Stronger is...
Massive Bio Calls on Congress to Classify ClinicalTrials.gov as Essential Infrastructure Amid Government Shutdown
Massive Bio urges Congress to protect ClinicalTrials.gov as essential infrastructure after its shutdown, ensuring patients can access clinical trial options. BOCA RATON, FL, UNITED STATES, October 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- During the...
Minister Thembi Simelane and Deputy Minister Nonceba Mhlauli hand over title deeds in Northern Cape. 17 Oct
The Minister of Human Settlements, Thembi Simelane, together with the Deputy Minister in The Presidency and DDM District Champion, Nonceba Mhlauli, and the Northen Cape MEC for Cooperative Governance, Human Settlements and Traditional Affairs...
Owner: South African Government
AMID GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN, LANGSTON UNIVERSITY DEAN URGES HIGHER ED TO RETHINK ITS MINDSET BEFORE IT’S TOO LATE
Dr. Daryl D. Green, Dean of Langston University’s School of Business, is calling for a mindset shift in higher education—one that prioritizes collaboration, LANGSTON, OK, UNITED STATES, October 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Dr. Daryl D. Green,...
National Treasury on Fourth Meeting of G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors
The Fourth Meeting of the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBG), chaired jointly by Deputy Minister David Masondo and Governor Lesetja Kganyago, took place on 15 and 16 October 2025 on the sidelines of the IMF and World Bank...
Owner: South African Government
Deputy Minister Mimmy Gondwe praises UNISA-Ethiopia Regional Learning Centre in Addis Ababa
Deputy Minister Dr Mimmy Gondwe commends the Unisa-Ethiopia Regional Learning Centre in Addis Ababa as a centre of excellence The Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Training, Dr Mimmy Gondwe, has praised the UNISA-Ethiopia Regional Learning...
Owner: South African Government
Deputy Minister Nonceba Mhlauli: Title Deeds Friday Handover
Speech by Deputy Minister in The Presidency, Ms Nonceba Mhlauli, during the Title Deeds Friday Handover, Frances Baard District Municipality, Northern Cape Province Minister of Human Settlements, Ms Thembi Simelane; Executive Mayor of Frances...
Owner: South African Government