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A deficit of €565.8 million was reported by the government’s consolidated fund by the end of March. This was €253.3 million more than in the same period in 2020, the National Statistics Office said. The difference, the NSO said, mirrors an increase in total expenditure: €276.8 million in recurrent expenditure,  a €1.3 million drop in interest and a €34.6 million decline in capital expenditure. There was also a drop of €12.4 million in recurrent revenue. The NSO said that decrease...

Fixed term contract 12 months with possible extension Candidates can be based in any country in which they have the legal right to live and work and where HelpAge is able to employ and pay them legally. The Organisation HelpAge International is entering into an exciting phase of its evolution as we fundamentally transform what we do, how we do it and how we are organised. Driven by our commitment to the localisation agenda, we are evolving the way we partner and deliver value at the countr...

UK Grade E or equivalent according to location / type of contract 8.5% employer pension contribution Opportunity to work for a leading organisation working with and for older people globally Candidates can be based in any country in which they have the legal right to live and work and where HelpAge is able to employ and pay them legally. The Organisation HelpAge International is entering into an exciting phase of its evolution as we fundamentally transform what we do, how we do it and h...

UK Grade E or equivalent according to location / type of contract 8.5% employer pension contribution Opportunity to work for a leading organisation working with and for older people globally Candidates can be based in any country in which they have the legal right to live and work and where HelpAge is able to employ and pay them legally. The Organisation HelpAge International is entering into an exciting phase of its evolution as we fundamentally transform what we do, how we do it and h...

Supplied The organisation lost about R1 million in potential fundraising income last year. The funds raised will be used to support people not able to afford the expense of finding a matching donor. A novice swimmer took on the 7.4km Robben Island crossing to raise funds for the SA Bone Marrow Registry (SABMR). Christine Roos, 29, hoped to raise R50 000 for the SABMR after the organisation lost around R1 million in potential fundraising income last year. READ | Roos, from Benoni in Gauteng, t...

Robben Island crossing, swimming  Between the 5 th and 9 th of April, Christine Roos (29) – a passionate swimmer and philanthropist from Benoni – will brave the cold Atlantic in a 7,4km swim from Robben Island to Big Bay to raise R50 000 for the SA Bone Marrow Registry. The historic Robben Island crossing, dubbed the “Island Escape” is described as “gruelling” by elite open-water swimmers, but this has not deterred Christine, who is a novice swimmer. To allow for safe weather con...

iAfrica 1 hour ago 3 min read Share with your network! th and 9 th of April, twenty-nine-year-old, Christine Roos – a passionate swimmer and philanthropist from Benoni – will brave the cold Atlantic in a 7,4km swim from Robben Island to Big Bay to raise R50 000 for the SA Bone Marrow Registry. Roos will be accompanied by long-time friend, Chalana Skinner for moral support. A five-day wi...

The Straits Times CDAC volunteer lauded for stepping up to keep an eye on 2 boys when their dad died Mr Goh Chek Meng received an award for his volunteer efforts at CDACs Volunteer Day on March 14, 2021.ST PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI PublishedMar 14, 2021, 7:16 pm SGT https://str.sg/JjbT They can read the article in full after signing up for a free account. Share link: Or share via: Sign up or log in to read this article in full Sign up All done! This article is now fully available for you Read now Get u...

The Straits Times School goes beyond textbooks to nurture love of Chinese language and literature Nan Chiau High School principal Siau Fong Fui (in green) showing Singapore Hokkien Huay Kuan president Tan Cheng Gay the schools new Chinese Language Elective Programme room on Monday. Students in the programme can use the rooms 45-seater classroom and 20-seater study room. ST PHOTO: DESMOND WEE https://str.sg/JjQq They can read the article in full after signing up for a free account. Share link: O...

Free COVID vaccine for 6 lakh people in India; Cognizant to cover costs for employees After Infosys, Accenture, ICICI Bank and others, another multinational corp is leading the charge to vaccinate its employees and their kin. US-based IT major Cognizant will vaccinate over 6 lakh people in India and bear all costs. Cognizants vaccination drive will cover 2 lakh of its employees in the country as well as their families. Moreover, the company will cover the cost of vaccination for 50,000 continge...