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In a landmark move, the Government of India has announced a major enhancement to the Widow Pension Scheme starting in 2025. Under this revised scheme, the monthly pension amount will be doubled, signaling a strong commitment to empowering widowed women across the country. This is one of the most substantial social welfare reforms in recent … Read more
In a surreal turn of events, a routine ground test turned into a life-threatening flight for Chinese paraglider Peng Yujian, who was unexpectedly carried to an altitude of over 28,000 feet (8,534 meters) — nearly reaching the world paragliding altitude record. The incident has sparked international attention, raised concerns about paragliding safety protocols in China, … Read more
Starting in January 2025, the Philippine government will begin implementing the ₱1,000 Monthly Senior Pension Program, a nationwide initiative aimed at improving the lives of indigent senior citizens. This move is not only a financial uplift but also a recognition of the invaluable contributions of Filipino elders to the country’s social and economic fabric. The … Read more
J.P. Morgan is offering an exclusive opportunity to ambitious students through its Off-Cycle Internship Program in Global Markets. This 13- to 26-week internship is your gateway to the dynamic world of trading, structuring, research, and sales within one of the world’s leading financial institutions. Summary Table: J.P. Morgan Off-Cycle Internship 2025 Feature Details Role Off-Cycle … Read more
Starting July 1, 2025, Canada will implement a significant overhaul of its road safety regulations under the New Canada Driving Law 2025. This nationwide initiative introduces stricter penalties, modern safety standards, and advanced enforcement technologies to enhance road safety and adapt to evolving transportation challenges. Summary Table of Key Changes Change Category Previous Regulation New … Read more
The Social Security System (SSS) in the Philippines is a critical program that provides financial assistance to retirees, the disabled, and qualified beneficiaries. Pensioners rely heavily on their monthly pension payments for their everyday needs. To manage the volume of transactions, SSS follows a scheduled release system based on the last digit of the member’s … Read more
Millions of pensioners will see their state pension payments arrive earlier than scheduled in April 2025 due to holiday disruptions. The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced that payments originally set for April 18 or April 21 will now be made on Thursday, April 17, ahead of Good Friday and Easter Monday. This … Read more
The Government of Canada has confirmed the continuation of the GST/HST Credit for 2025, offering up to $179 in tax-free payments per eligible adult. This benefit, administered by the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), is designed to assist low- and modest-income Canadians in managing the increasing cost of living. In 2025, updated guidelines and payment schedules … Read more
Learning Technologies Group (LTG) is offering a unique opportunity for a motivated summer intern to join its Corporate Development and M&A team. This role provides hands-on experience in acquisitions, divestitures, and strategic market analysis within the rapidly growing corporate education sector. If you’re passionate about finance and M&A, this internship offers a rare front-row seat … Read more
In an ongoing effort to modernize public service delivery, the Philippine government has announced the finalized SSS Pension Schedule 2025 and the GSIS June 2025 disbursement plan. These measures are designed to streamline monthly and quarterly pension releases, ensure timely payouts, and integrate digital systems that simplify access for retirees. The changes are part of … Read more