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EUR 11,000 in fines issued for drone infringements in 2021
Ljubljana – Slovenia’s Civil Aviation Agency has recorded 17 infringements in 2021 that were related to flying unmanned aerial vehicles, commonly known as drones, and 9 cases concluded with fines in the combined amount of EUR 10,900.
19,000 teachers served students with autism in Turkey: Education minister
Turkey provided special education services for 41,854 students with autism in 1,521 special education schools with 19,357 teachers, Education Minister Mahmut Özer has said.
Official flies home with wingsuit every day after work
A Turkish official working at a cable car facility company in Turkey's southwest flies his way to his house in his wingsuit every day after work, having an experience that may be considered breathtaking for some.
Regulator laying ground for EV charging stations
The Energy Market Regulatory Authority (EPDK) has laid out draft regulations regarding charging stations for electrical vehicles, setting up rules for pricing and licenses.
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Minister vows to keep schools open after break
In-person education will continue after the two-week mid-term break which nearly 18 million students welcomed on Jan. 20 after receiving their report cards for the first semester in ceremonies full of cheer and excitement.
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National Council rejects higher language standard for bilingual schools
Ljubljana – The National Council vetoed on Wednesday amendments to the act on special rights for minorities in education which would set a higher Italian language standard for staff working in Slovenian-Italian bilingual kindergartens and schools.
45 pct of motorbike couriers work without social security: ILO
About 45 percent of motorcycle couriers in Turkey started to work during the pandemic, and this trend led to growing problems and risks of occupational safety and health on the part of delivery employees over an increasing volume of orders and customer expectations of fast delivery, with sizeable numbers of them working in precarious conditions.
Bezos’ Blue Origin completes third crewed space flight
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin company blasted its third private crew into space on Dec. 11 and brought it back safely, this time including the daughter of the first American astronaut.
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The latest decision for students starting from Monday
The students will attend classes directly, the Team for monitoring and coordinating the application of preventive measures in the work of schools has decided, the Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development announced.