Page 292 - Development Project News Today

Translate Home » News » National Water Bill: CSOs, labour, community groups insist on public sector solutions to water challenges National Water Bill: CSOs, labour, community groups insist on public sector solutions to water challenges On Kindly Share This Story: From left—Akinbode Oluwafemi, CAPPA Executive Director; Musa Ukpo, Acting Gen-Sec of AUPCTRE, Aderonke Ige, Associate Director CAPPA, and Benjamin Anthony, AUPCTRE National President, at the event. By Agbonkhes...

Researchers have used innovative 3D imaging technology called X-ray Reconstruction of Moving Morphology—or XROMM—to develop a way to unlock new insights into how dinosaurs moved. Paleontologists have made great strides in understanding how extinct animals like dinosaurs walked, ran, swam, and flew when they were alive—but much about the mechanics of how different species moved remains uncertain. The current research offers a new perspective on this long-standing conundrum. “By combining...

Porsche is apparently looking to set up a new assembly plant for car production in Malaysia. News of this was first reported by weekly newspaper The Edge,

Published February 4, 2021, 2:30 PM DAVAO CITY – National Economic Development Authority (NEDA)-Davao Director Maria Lourdes Lim said the unsolicited proposal of Chelsea Logistics and Infrastructure Holdings Corp. to modernize the Davao International Airport (DIA) is currently being considered and evaluated by the technical board of the Investment Coordination Committee (ICC). WIKIPEDIA/ MANILA BULLETIN FILE She said the proposed project, which will cost the firm of the Davao-based tycoon Den...

Credit: Xianqi Hu (CC BY 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) New parasite discovered on grapevines in Yunnan province, China: root-knot nematode species might "seriously damage" grape production. ### Article Title: A new root-knot nematode, Meloidogyne vitis sp. nov. (Nematoda: Meloidogynidae), parasitizing grape in Yunnan Funding: This work was supported by grants from the National Key Research and Development Project (Nos. 2018YFD0201202; 2017YFD0200601). The funders had no rol...

Punch Newspapers Sections Okechukwu Nnodim, Abuja The Ecosystem Coordination Strategic Unit of the Digital Identification for Development Project in the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation has been handed over to the Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy. Permanent Secretary of the communications ministry, Festus Daudu, said the new unit would further enable the government to coordinate, check and curb insecurity through the linkage of National Identity ...

Wind propulsion for Dry Bulk Carriers Oldendorff Carriers (OC) has signed a Joint Development Project (JDP) with Anemoi Marine Technologies (Anemoi), Lloyd’s Register (LR) and Shanghai Merchant Ship Design and Research Institute (SDARI) to develop a wind-assisted propulsion solution for Dry Bulk Carriers. The project, scheduled for completion in 2022, breaks down significant barriers for the installation of rotor sails technology and paves the path for commercial-ready applications across the...

25 YEARS AGO

By Friday Idachaba Lokoja, Jan. 14, 2021 The Kogi Government has set aside over N3 billion to expand access to livelihood support and food security for the poor and vulnerable. Gov. Yahaya Bello donated the money under the Nigeria COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus – Program for Results (Nigeria CARES). He announced the donation, while declaring open a one-day key stakeholders’ sensitisation and training programme on Kogi Government version of NG CARES Programme for Results on T...

Former Petrofac Executive Pleads Guilty To Bribery Offenses LONDON (dpa-AFX) - The U.K.s Serious Fraud Office said that a former employee of Petrofac has admitted additional charges under the UK Bribery rule. The charges relate to three contract awards in the UAE in 2013 and 2014. Petrofac confirmed that no charges have been brought against any Group company or any other officers or employees. A small number of former Petrofac employees are alleged to have acted together with the individual con...