Miss Rachada says the government is addressing complaints from the public on the spread of text messages sent to mobile phone users by unknown senders, with links to gambling, scam, or pornographic websites. The Ministry of a Digital Economy and Society, the telecom regulator, and the police are now cracking down on illegal gambling and…
DetailsBANGKOK: The Ministry of a Digital Economy and Society, the telecom regulator, and the police are now cracking down on illegal gambling and loan scam websites, plus their SMS invitations sent to general phone users. Involved parties are now asked to block these messages from being sent, or face punishment should they fail to do…
DetailsFor general notes on individual insolvency statistics in England and Wales please see the quarterly Insolvency Statistics publication, which is the definitive source of the number of new cases each year in England and Wales, and the rate per 10,000 adults. The latest document can be found on the gov.uk website. The annual statistics in…
DetailsSeptember 25, 2021 $500 Million in total relief expected for more drivers NEW YORKMayor Bill de Blasio today announced New York Citys $65 million Medallion Relief Program (MRP), which could result in $500 million of debt forgiveness for thousands of drivers, has delivered $5.1 million in debt cancellation for the first 26 owners to fully…
DetailsLOS ANGELES, Sept.23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ –B. Riley Financial (NASDAQ: RILY) (“B. Riley”) today announced continued growth in its restructuring division with the addition of three new senior executives. John Sordillo, Jeffrey Truitt and Tim Hannon have joined B. Riley Advisory Servicesand bring several decades of experience and proven expertise in complex financial management and restructuring…
DetailsBehind an old church in the heart of Preston in Melbourne’s north, a remarkable transformation is taking place. For years the vicarage at the back of St Mary’s Anglican church lay empty, the house growing mould inside, the garden overgrown with weeds and overrun with vermin. Now a team of urban agriculture farmers are turning…
DetailsRepublicans in Congress are gambling with Americas fiscal health. They should join Democrats to increase the debt limit before its too late. For those not familiar with arcane federal finances, think of the debt limit as the limit on a credit card. If a family hits their credit limit but keeps spending beyond their means,…
DetailsThe San Mateo County Community College District will use federal funding to provide student debt relief and financial aid to students impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The three colleges of the district collectively received over $23 million through the Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund, as part of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. This…
Details1 INTRODUCTION: DIRECTORS’ DUTIES IN A CRISIS Relief from directors’ duties to avoid trading whilst insolvent has been a common global response to the economic crisis precipitated by the COVID-19 pandemic.1 These duties are configured in legislation in different ways, depending on the jurisdiction, including as a prohibition on insolvent, wrongful or fraudulent trading, or…
DetailsThe day after the Blues announced Michael Voss as their new coach, they announced the passing of long-time president John Elliott, just 10 days shy of his 80th birthday. His son Tom, a talk show host on radio station 3AW, confirmed the news, “It is with great sadness that we announce the death of John…
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