THREE QUESTIONS YOU MAY WANT TO LOOK UP POST COVID-19 VACCINE
As COVID-19 immunisation continues across the world, many people are still unclear as to what…
SRI LANKAN RECOGNISED AS INTERNATIONAL WOMAN OF COURAGE
Ranitha Gnanarajah an advocate for Sri Lankan women and all families seeking missing loved ones
THE WORLD’S FIRST SPACE HOTEL IS SCHEDULED TO OPEN IN 2027
Why fantasise about the beaches of Bali or the canals of Venice when vacationing in space could be in your future?
COVID-19 HAS DOUBLED THE PEOPLE LIVING IN POVERTY
A study by the Glocalities market research agency has found an increase in respondents who want income inequality addressed
MINISTRY OF HEALTH
UNICEF has procured and delivering the first shipment of 264,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine on 7th March
EUROPE CONSIDERS COVID-19 VACCINE PASSPORTS
In a move welcomed by many of Europe’s traumatized travel destinations, the European Union’s leadership is considering a
OIL STRENGTHENS FOR SECOND TIME
Brent crude futures added 53 cents, or 0.8%, to $64.60 a barrel, as of 0553 GMT, after climbing more than 2% on Wednesday. U.S. West Texas
TWITTER TO LABEL MISINFORMATION ABOUT COVID-19 VACCINE
Twitter announced Monday that it will begin applying labels to tweets that include misleading
FORMER FRENCH PRESIDENT SENTENCED TO JAIL
A French court on Monday sentenced former President Nicolas Sarkozy to three years in prison
UNICEF CALLS ON SUPPLY CHAIN AND TRANSPORT INDUSTRY
With the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus continuing to spread despite the containment measures
UK PRIORITISES NEXT STAGE OF COVID-19 VACCINE
Police and teachers will not jump to the head of the queue in the second phase of Britain’s
THE POST PANDEMIC FUTURE OF WORK
Agility, technology and regulation are key priorities for chief executives post-pandemic, IBM finds in its survey
AUSTRALIA LIFTS BAN ON 737 MAX
Australia’s aviation regulator said on Friday it would lift a near two-year ban on flights to and from the country that
PFIZER VACCINE FOUND 94 PERCENT EFFECTIVE IN COVID VACCINE WAR
The first big real-world study of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine to be independently reviewed shows the…
AUSTRALIA PASSES LAW AGAINST GOOGLE AND FACEBOOK
Australia has passed a world-first law aimed at making Google and Facebook pay for news…
EXPLORE THE VALERIEPIERIS CIRCLE
The earth's population is not spread out equally over its surface, as you probably know.…
ENGLAND REVEALS ROAD MAP TO LIFTING LOCKDOWN
A "roadmap" for easing Covid restrictions in England has been announced. After the first stage…
AIR NEW ZEALAND TO TRIAL VACCINE PASSPORTS
Air New Zealand will ask its passengers to use a digital health pass on flights…
RUSSIA WARNS WHO OF NEW AVIAN FLU STRAINS IN HUMANS
Russian authorities say they have detected what is believed to be "human infection with avian influenza H5N8," the…