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Breadcrumb Trail LinksNewsLocal NewsLocal voters also electing two school trusteesPublished Oct 20, 2025 • Last updated 7 minutes ago • 2 minute readClockwise from top left, incumbent Janet Jabush, A.J. Malcolm and Donovan Murray are candidates for Mayor of Mayerthorpe in the 2025 municipal election. Photo by BRAD QUARINArticle contentThe polls in this year’s municipal election closed at 8 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 20.Advertisement 2This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.Article contentMayerthorpe residents voted for mayor, town council and two school trustees for the Northern Gateway Public Schools board.Article contentRecommended VideosArticle contentUnofficial resultsMayor of MayerthorpeJanet Jabush –…
Image: Supplied In a world where new technologies and market trends emerge daily, the pace of business can feel overwhelming. As a leader navigating the dynamic landscape of the Middle East and Africa, I often find myself contemplating what truly contributes to achieving lasting success. Talent and agility are undoubtedly two core factors that are critical in helping companies today up the ante. According to a recent World Economic Forum report, a staggering 65 per cent of companies in the MEA region identify the skills gap as a major barrier to growth. Clearly, the gig economy is transforming the game.…
The Southern African Freelancers’ Association (Safrea) has launched its annual Freelance Rates Survey – a useful tool to obtain an accurate picture of what media, communications, and related freelancers are earning in the country.Safrea invites all freelancers, members or not, to participate. The results are an invaluable snapshot of the freelance economy and serve as a benchmark for calculating reasonable, competitive rates in the year ahead.“Freelancers are the lifeblood of Southern Africa’s communications and creative industries,” says Nathi Gule, Chair of Safrea. “Their contribution is too frequently devalued or misunderstood. This survey helps us paint a shared story – one…
KUALA LUMPUR — The National Press Club (NPC) Malaysia has expressed readiness to represent freelance journalists in dispute mediations under the forthcoming Gig Workers Bill 2025, reaffirming its role as a support network for media professionals. NPC president Datuk Ahirudin Attan said the club’s constitution already allows for ordinary membership from a wide range of media workers — including editorial staff, broadcasters, photographers, and freelance journalists who derive their main income from the media industry. “The club has always been a home to all media practitioners, including freelance journalists and stringers, and to any journalist in need of counsel,” he…
Elevate Your Investing Strategy: Take advantage of TipRanks Premium at 50% off! Unlock powerful investing tools, advanced data, and expert analyst insights to help you invest with confidence. Freelancer ( (AU:FLN) ) has provided an update. Freelancer Limited announced its plan to release the third-quarter business update for 2025 on October 22, along with hosting an investor call on the same day. This update and call are significant for stakeholders as they provide insights into the company’s performance and strategic direction, potentially impacting its market positioning and investor relations. The most recent analyst rating on (AU:FLN) stock is a Hold…
The film industry has been built and sustained by freelance talent. But what happens when the marketing budget of a film can come close to—or even exceed—the budget to make it? We analyse the new realities of film budgets and how they’re devastating the workers who bring these stories to life. When a star isn’t enough to make a box office hit The Smashing Machine, the much-anticipated cinematic portrayal of mixed martial arts pioneer Mark Kerr’s life and career, opened this past weekend to critical acclaim but a surprisingly subdued box office performance. Despite strong reviews praising Dwayne “The Rock”…
Artificial intelligence is reshaping the job market, automating routine work and contributing to an ongoing shortage of white-collar jobs — specifically those at the entry-level. Yet, at the same time, it’s also fueling demand for freelancers. What Is Freelance Work?Freelance work is a type of self-employment wherein a person may work for many clients at any given time, simultaneously and on a rolling basis. Freelancers usually work on many projects at the same time for a variety of clients. Many professionals choose to do freelance work including designers, laborers, writers and a wide array of consultants. According to a recent…
Graphic designers are thriving, copywriters are hanging on despite AI, and YouTube thumbnail design is now a real job. Want in? Read on for the freelancing tips, tricks and chaos.If your For You Page has been flooded with side hustle girlies, digital nomads in Portugal, and that one smug bloke on LinkedIn claiming he made six figures from his laptop in six weeks, don’t panic. You’re not alone. In fact, it seems half of New Zealand is quietly googling how to become their own boss right now.New research from business platform Tide reveals that searches for “freelancing tips” in New…
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On Friday, Prince Bank announced it had appointed international legal counsel to conduct a comprehensive review of the sanctions, describing them as “extremely serious.” The bank said it was working closely with authorities to develop a clear roadmap for its removal from the sanctions list as quickly and efficiently as possible. However, many customers expressed anger on the bank’s Facebook page, complaining that US dollar transactions had been delayed or failed to reach recipients. Some feared their funds might be frozen due to the sanctions. One customer wrote, “When will my hard-earned money come back?” while another said, “I’ve been sending…
