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Royal Household makes major staffing changes as two key aides quit Amanda McManus has returned to her role as the Duchess of Cornwalls Private Secretary. January 20, 2021 08:36 GMT A number of senior aides in the royal household have quit in recent days, leading to major staffing changes. Julian Payne, Communications Secretary to the Prince of Wales, is leaving his position after five years on the job. It is believed that he is quitting the royal household for the position of Chair of Corporate...

The position is on a permanent contract, with interviews taking place till the end of the month, so what qualities is the royal household looking for in a candidate? The website states: "Its important that youre confident working with numbers, and also that you have strong IT skills and can use MS Office programs and database systems. The Queen is expanding her team "With a keen eye for detail and excellent administration skills, youll be able to process large volumes of work with complete accu...

Special to TH Dec 19, 2020 2020 has required all of us to dig deep within ourselves to cultivate more patience and kindness. Our trips to the grocery store have become more stressful and hectic. Our work spaces have changed completely. Our interactions with others have been cut to a fraction of what they were this time last year. Conflicts have been exacerbated by months of turmoil and troubling news headlines. Overcoming these additional challenges is hard. With the push from everyone around ...

The Federal Government on Thursday reiterated commitment to promoting transparency in governance. Mr Clement Agba, Minister of State for Finance, Budget and National Planning (FMFBNP) stated this in Abuja at a one day interactive forum with development partners and international NGOs. Agba, who was represented by the Permanent Secretary, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Olusola Idowu, urged stakeholders to key into the ministry’s annual Development Corporation Report (DCR) aimed at increasin...