Biden’s plan to make corporations and billionaires pay more in taxes

Biden’s plan to make corporations and billionaires pay more in taxes

The president plans to raise taxes on billionaires and giant corporations to help fund more affordable housing and childcare, while keeping taxes the same for those earning under $400,000 per year. With the 2024 presidential election less than five months away, President Joe Biden and former president Donald Trump have been busy highlighting their tax … Read more

Proposed Oregon ballot measure would raise corporate taxes and guarantee residents a basic income

Proposed Oregon ballot measure would raise corporate taxes and guarantee residents a basic income

The Oregon Capitol in Salem. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File) PORTLAND, Ore. – Oregon voters will likely decide in November whether to establish a historic universal basic income program that would give every state resident roughly $750 annually from increased corporate taxes.Proponents of the concept say they likely have enough signatures to place it on the ballot … Read more

Our View: Anthropocentric schools , – teachers are at the heart of our ‘human-centred’ schools

Our View: Anthropocentric schools , – teachers are at the heart of our ‘human-centred’ schools

The fact described in the text is that the education minister, Dr Athina Michaelidou, spoke about creating modern, anthropocentric schools during the opening of a primary school and kindergarten in Larnaca.

Buildings leap to the future with new logbooks

Buildings leap to the future with new logbooks

Digital records can help make European homes and offices greener and healthier.

Prince Harry and Meghan, greeted with cheers, talk mental health in Nigeria

Prince Harry and Meghan, greeted with cheers, talk mental health in Nigeria

Prince Harry and Meghan visited a school in Nigeria’s capital Abuja to talk about mental health. They were greeted with cheers, song, and dance. Harry later met wounded soldiers in Kaduna. Nigeria expressed interest in hosting the 2029 Invictus Games. The couple urged students to take care of their mental health and spoke about the importance of addressing mental health issues. Meghan mentioned their son Archie during the visit.

Data Protection Commissioner clarifies CCTV use in kindergartens

Data Protection Commissioner clarifies CCTV use in kindergartens

The office of the Data Protection Commissioner received inquiries and complaints about the legality of installing CCTV systems in private kindergartens. Kindergarten administrations are allowed to operate CCTV systems at entrances, exits, and adjacent private parking areas, but not in indoor spaces, classrooms, common areas, toilets, or playgrounds. Recording sound at kindergartens is also not allowed under any circumstances.

Earlier teaching of sex ed , ‘could have saved many children’

Earlier teaching of sex ed , ‘could have saved many children’

Fact: Over 1,000 children in Cyprus are estimated to be victims of sexual abuse every year.

Internal Audit commissioner faces claims of conflict of interests

Internal Audit commissioner faces claims of conflict of interests

The auditor-general has called on the cabinet to investigate the commissioner of Internal Audit for possible dereliction of duty, as she allegedly did not properly handle allegations of conflict of interest in her department.

Cyprus birth rate way too low, committee hears

Cyprus birth rate way too low, committee hears

Cyprus has a low birth rate of 1.4 children per woman, which is below the replacement level of 2.1. In primary schools, 21% of children have two foreign parents, and in pre-schools, 25% of children have two foreign parents. Disy has proposed measures such as taxing families based on the number of members and providing support for families with three or more children.