BRITISH AIRWAYS THREATENS LEGAL ACTION OVER QUARANTINE PLANS
British Airways owner IAG is considering mounting a legal challenge to quarantine rules which are due to come into effect on Monday
RAPID RISING SEA LEVELS COULD HARM PROTECTED MANGROVES
Mangrove forests can only take so much. The famously resilient, salt-tolerant and twisty trees have so far managed to keep pace with rising sea levels, providing a valuable
ASTRAZENECA DOUBLES COVID-19 VACCINATION SUPPLY
AstraZeneca said it will be able to supply two billion doses of a potential virus vaccine following two new deals
ZOOM’S REVENUE REACHES 169 PERCENT
Zoom reported a revenue growth of 169 percent from the previous year in its first-quarter earnings, and nearly doubled its revenue guidance for the full year
AUSTRALIA SET FOR FIRST RECESSION IN THREE DECADES.
Australia is set for its first recession in 29 years as the country feels the impact of the virus pandemic.
COVID-19 VACCINE TO BE READY BY OCTOBER
Amidst the scientists and researchers in every corner of the world trying their best to get the most effective vaccine to treat the coronavirus, a global pharmaceutical ace has claimed the availability
MAN IN SINGAPORE JAILED FOR FOUR MONTHS OVER FAKE CORONAVIRUS NEWS
Singapore jailed a taxi driver for four months on Wednesday over a Facebook post in which he falsely claimed food outlets would close and urged people to stock up due to impending
AMAZON TO HIRE 70 PERCENT OF TEMPORARY STAFF AS PERMANENT WORKERS
Amazon plans to offer permanent jobs to about 70 percent of the US workforce it has hired temporarily to meet consumer demand during the coronavirus pandemic, the company told Reuters on Thursday
TRUMP TO SIGN ‘EXECUTIVE ORDER’ AGAINST SOCIAL MEDIA
US President Donald Trump will sign an executive order targeting social media firms, the White House has said
DISCUSSIONS UNDERWAY IN REGARDS TO REOPENING THE BIA
As the country is getting back to normal after the corona virus pandemic, the president’s task force for COVID-19 has proposed president to open the BIA on 1st of August 2020
“CARE WORKERS SHOULD BE BETTER PAID AND VALUED”
There has been a dramatic shift in the public’s perception of care workers as a result of the coronavirus crisis, with most people believing they should be better paid and better valued, according
THOUSANDS WAIT IN MILE LONG LINES FOR FOOD
JOHANNESBURG – South Africa has marshaled huge resources towards preventing its poor from starving because of COVID-19, but undocumented citizens and stranded migrants face hunger as
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE REOPENS TRADING FLOORS
The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is set to reopen its trading floor on Tuesday after a two-month closure due to the coronavirus pandemic
HOW DID JAPAN FIGHT THE CORONAVIRUS?
Japan’s state of emergency is set to end with new cases of the coronavirus dwindling to mere dozens. It got there despite largely ignoring the default playbook
A DECADE OF DEBT AND DEPRESSION
Economist Nouriel Roubini has warned of a prolonged downturn and sluggish recovery from the coronavirus
