Coal: Is this the beginning of the end?
This year looks set to see the largest fall in electricity production from coal on record, according to a new report
Uber loses London licence after TfL finds drivers faked identity
Uber has been stripped of its London licence after authorities found that more than 14,000 trips were taken with drivers who had faked their
Cities Worldwide Are Reimagining Their Relationship With Cars
At a time when most of humanity lives in cities, where do cars belong — especially the old, polluting ones that make city air foul for people
Google tackles the black box problem with Explainable AI
It can be amazing at churning through gigantic amounts of data to solve challenges that humans struggle with. But understanding how it makes
Tesla’s new ‘Cybertruck’ promised unbreakable windows. They broke onstage.
Tesla unveiled its long-awaited pickup on Thursday, a futuristic “Cybertruck” at a sci-fi-style event with gimmicks and a cheering crowd.
G ADVENTURES NAMES ITS TOP DESTINATION PICKS FOR 2020
The company has analyzed its data and coupled it with emerging travel trends to forecast the hottest spots your clients will want to explore in the year to come.
NEW CABINET OF MINISTERS
The new Cabinet of Ministers were sworn in before President Gotabaya Rajapaksa at the Presidential…
TRAVEL RISK MAP 2020: LIBYA, SOMALIA AND SOUTH SUDAN AMONG WORLD’S MOST DANGEROUS COUNTRIES
The world’s most dangerous countries for 2020 have been revealed in a new interactive map.
A new ‘Sesame Street’ show in Arabic aims to help refugee children
Sesame Workshop and the International Rescue Committee have joined forces to help Syrian refugee children through educational learning programs
Google to restrict political adverts worldwide
Campaigns will also be unable to match their own database of prospective voters against Google's user base, to target individuals across platforms such
Sydney is choked by a thick layer of bushfire smoke – as experts warn vulnerable residents to stay at home
Sydney has woken up to a thick blanket of smoke over the city amid raging bushfires
UN Chief appoints new head for Asia, Pacific bureau at UNDP
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appointed Kanni Wignaraja of Sri Lanka as the new director of the Regional Bureau for Asia and the Pacific
Amazon now lets you listen to music free on smartphones and TV, as well as online. Spotify investors are already nervous.
Amazon is expanding its free music streaming opportunities to its users without a Prime membership, Amazon Music Unlimited subscription
Saudi Aramco scales back preparations for flotation
Saudi Arabia’s state-owned oil corporation has scaled back preparations for its public listing by scrapping plans to market shares in the company
THE DIGITAL HEALTH ECOSYSTEM: An in-depth examination of the players and tech trends reshaping the future of healthcare
Until now, healthcare was the only remaining industry that had yet to feel the rapid impact of digitization endured by retail, banking
The highest-paid CEO in Australia is a woman for the first time ever, as Macquarie Group CEO Shemara Wikramanayake surges to the top
Macquarie Group CEO Shemara Wikramanayake is the highest paid CEO in Australia, the first woman ever to top the AFR’s CEO pay survey
Singapore is most beautiful city in Asia, 11th most beautiful in the world
Singapore was recently named the 11th most beautiful city in the world, in a list of 50 cities compiled by Canada-based online travel agency Flight
Explainer: Sri Lanka’s presidential election, by numbers and issues
Sri Lanka will pick a new president in a vote on Saturday that comes months after Easter Sunday attacks by Islamic State that raised fears over the safety
Sri Lankan Economy Is Projected To Strengthen As Tourist Arrivals Recover, Says IMF
Sri Lanka’s growth is projected to strengthen to 3.5 percent in 2020, from 2.7 percent in 2019, as tourist arrivals and related activities gradually
Do You Give Employees a Reason to Feel Proud of What They Do?
I recently visited Wake Forest University, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, where I serve on the College Board of Visitors. The campus was buzzing
