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SOUTH Essex College is set for an ambitious £5million upgrade to seal its reputation as a specialist centre for arts, dance and music. The college, in Luker Road, Southend, will be redesigned to accommodate the state-of-the-art facilities in addition to an impressive learning environment for health and social care students. The move comes as the college prepares to open its doors to its new £9million digital technology campus in Basildon in January. South Essex College spokesman, Ruby...

Date Time Successful research colloquium of EPFR research programme On Monday 14 December the yearly research colloquium of the research programme ‘Effective Protection of Fundamental Rights in a Pluralist World’ (EPFR) took place. This year’s research colloquium was entitled “EPFR: Working at a Radical, Digital, Sustainable Kitchen”. Researchers from all the corners of the research programme presented their current research projects. Nikki Vosters (PhD candidate at eLaw – Center fo...

Call of the Reed Warbler: A New Agriculture, A New Earth (February 2) LISTEN: Peter Godfrey-Smith, philosopher and author on his book, Metazoa: Animal Minds and the Birth of Consciousness (February 9) LISTEN: Louise Milligan, ABC investigative reporter and author on her book, Witness: An investigation into the brutal cost of seeking justice (February 16) LISTEN: Henry Reynolds, acclaimed historian and author on his book, Truth-Telling: History, Sovereignty, and the Uluru Statement (February ...

Vocational Qualifications Launched by the Gibraltar College and Secondary Schools Published: 16 December 2020 The Gibraltar College has this academic year launched a Level 2 City & Guilds Technical Certificate in Hairdressing. This qualification is the next stage in the Hair and Beauty progression pathways planned by the Department of Education. The qualification provides a direct continuation to those pupils who embarked on the City & Guilds Level 2 Technical Award in Hair and ...

Communications and Digital Technologies SOEs merge The Department of Communications and Digital Technologies has embarked on a process to merge some of its entities in line with the state owned enterprises (SOE’s) rationalisation plan. Source Tuesday, 15 December 2020, 14:51 These mergers are in line with last year’s State of the Nation Address by the President. NATIONAL NEWS - The Department of Communications and...

Data Samudra Data Samudra puts big bets on co-location market, expands its new data centre in Bengaluru to 3 MW, 500 racks ANI | Updated: Dec 15, 2020 13:21 IST New Delhi [India], December 15 (ANI/SRV Media): A newly set up data centre in Bengaluru, the IT hub of India, is all set to disrupt the data centre industry. Data Samudra, a subsidiary of Teleindia Networks, offers cloud, hosting, and co-location services. With state-of-the-art Core and ICT (Informa...

Internet changes planned for South Africa – including lower data prices and 5G roll-out Subscribe Communications and Digital Technologies minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams met with senior executives in her department this week to discuss a performance agreement that she has entered into with president Cyril Ramaphosa. The agreement sets out a number of targets which Ndabeni-Abrahams is expected to meet within the next years when it comes to the access of internet services in South Africa. The ...

Petition Launched Rejecting License Fees for Streaming Services in South Africa. Photo: DA The Democratic Alliance (DA) has launched a petition to oppose the South African government’s plans to extend license fees to streaming services such as Netflix, Showmax, and others. South Africa is proposing broadening the definition of a ‘broadcasting service’ to including online broadcasting services. This means that South Africans will have to cough up more money for watching “broadcasting se...

India and Uzbekistan sign nine agreements to strengthen strategic partnership Screen Grab (PMO India) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev have expressed their continued commitment to take India-Uzbekistan strategic partnership to a new and higher level. A Joint Statement issued yesterday after the virtual Summit held between the two leaders said, India and Uzbekistan have agreed to work towards an early conclusion of Bilateral...

India and Uzbekistan sign nine agreements to strengthen strategic partnership Screen Grab (PMO India) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev have expressed their continued commitment to take India-Uzbekistan strategic partnership to a new and higher level. A Joint Statement issued yesterday after the virtual Summit held between the two leaders said, India and Uzbekistan have agreed to work towards an early conclusion of Bilateral...