Provincial historic commemorations program launched
The provincial government launched its new Historic Commemorations Program today designed to commemorate aspects of provincial historical and cultural significance.

Angola: Luanda Provincial Government Launches Website
The provincial government of Luanda, on Thursday launched, during an ordinary session, its official website known as www.gpl.gv.ao, ANGOP learnt this Friday from a communiqué of the institution.

Province warned Castle Manor of staffing level problems in early 2007
Moncton's Castle Manor special-care home had received several warnings from the provincial government dating back more than 18 months that it must increase its staffing levels, according to documents obtained by CBC News.

Anti-poverty group unveiling 5-year plan
Rachel DeLazzer A poverty action group asking the provincial government to commit to reducing poverty by 25 per cent in five years will present in Hamilton tomorrow.

Center vs MILF threats to be set up in Lanao del Norte
MANILA, Philippines - The provincial government of Lanao del Norte together with the military are set to establish an agency that will deal with the province?s various concerns, including threats from Moro rebels.

Sanchez: Spoiled brat
"WHAT is the Provincial Government doing to prepare the sugar workers for 2010?" Hernane "Nane" Malabor popped the question. An avid reader of this column, an old friend and colleague on forest conservation, this time he wanted to hear my two-cents on the sugar industry.

PB okays Pangasinan's 2009 budget
LINGAYEN -- The Provincial Government is expected to go full blast in the implementation of Governor Amado Espino Jr.'s development program with the approval by the Provincial Board (PB) of the P1.44 billion budget for 2009.

Magnola future in Ontarian hands
The proposed demoltiion of the former Magnola magnesium smelter may be stopped if an Ontario company can get a special deal on electricity rates from the Quebec government, according to local Liberal provincial legislature member Yvon Vallieres.

South Africa: Committed to Increased Infrastructure Spending
South Africa is a capable facilitator of economic growth and government has proven its commitment to expanding and increasing infrastructure spending in the country, says Provincial and Local Government Minister, Sicelo Shiceka.

$22.5 Million given to Help Connect BC First Nations
VANCOUVER ? To help bridge the digital divide for First Nations, the provincial government is providing $22.5 million for broadband connectivity, announced Labour and Citizens? Services Minister Iain Black today with First Nations leaders.

Province will still deal with Jory Capital
THE provincial government plans to continue doing business with Jory Capital, even though the industry regulator has prohibited the local brokerage from taking on new clients, hiring new advisers or opening new offices. A spokesperson for the province, one of Jory's biggest customers, said it bought an unspecified number of bonds from Jory just this week for a provincial fund. That's far from ...

N.B. government not doing enough to ensure bilingual services: report
FREDERICTON ? New Brunswick?s commissioner of official languages says the provincial government is falling short on its obligation to ensure bilingual services in Canada?s only officially bilingual province.

Kaye blasts province over court costs
Chief Tom Kaye slammed the provincial government at a meeting of the Owen Sound Police Services board on Tuesday, claiming the government's plan to upload [...]

Wreaths placed at provincial weigh scales honour road-crash victims
Government Services Minister Kevin O?Brien laid a wreath today at the Foxtrap weigh scales to mark Nov.

Boston Tree should have traveled via ferry?NDP
NDP transportation critic Vicki Conrad has asked Premier Rodney MacDonald why the Conservative government didn't use the ferry from Digby to Saint John to transport the provincial tree bound for Boston. This year's tree was cut Monday morning in Clementsvale, just a 30-minute drive from the Digby ferry terminal. ?The survival of the Digby ferry is an issue important to the economy of southwest ...

B.C. plans to boost spending as surplus shrinks
VICTORIA -- The provincial government plans to increase spending on a broad range of programs even though it expects a dramatic decline in its surplus, Finance Minister Colin Hansen said Wednesday.

Gas supply to textile mills disconnected
LAHORE (November 20 2008): Despite assurance given by the government, Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL), in a sudden move, has disconnected the gas supply of more than 130 textile mills located in the provincial metropolis, Sheikupura, War-Burton, Faisalabad and Northern areas without any prior notice and without taking the stakeholders into confidence.

Young drivers balk at proposed restrictions
As the provincial government considers tough new legislation aimed at young drivers, several teenage Windsor motorists are calling the proposed restrictions unfair.

Pension regulation 'not adequate,' Lapointe says
Nova Scotia?s auditor general says the provincial government has to make sure pension plan administrators are acting in the best interest of their clients. ?The commitment in the (Pensions Benefits) Act? is to do enough to have some confidence in the safety and the benefits of all of those plans,? Auditor General Jaques Lapointe said after presenting his report to the legislature yesterday. ...

Province's SRP bid
THE Cebu provincial government is serious with its plan to invest in the South Road Properties (SRP) and challenge the unsolicited proposal of the Filinvest Land Inc. (FLI).