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Outer Ring Road: Pop-up cycle lanes on ORR?
The Directorate of Urban Land Transport (DULT), which reports to the Urban Development Department of the State Government, is examining the possibility of creating pop-up cycle lane along the Outer Ring Road (ORR) between Central Silk Board and KR Puram.
Enemy of the young
"Not someone bigoted, please." Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. is known for his unguarded remarks on social media, but this time he managed to use Twitter to show his biased and unfair generalization of young people.
Ending lockdown
"The economy went dead. It has to be revived." On Monday, June 1, 2020, most Filipinos will enjoy the benefits of relative freedom. June 1 is the first day after Asia’s strictest and the world’s longest lockdown ends, on May 31.
Teenager launches food delivery business
WHILE many lament the harsh economic effects of the dreaded COVID-19 virus, one innovativ...
Higher education institutions to reopen on Sunday - Inside Israel
Health Ministry Director-General signs order that will allow the higher education system to return to activity.
Fired Samsung worker climbs down Seoul tower after year-long protest
Dismissed in 1995 for union activism, one man took on South Korea's most powerful conglomerate and has finally reached a settlement. For over 300 days, supporters passed the protester food and clothes using only a rope.
Greece Will Welcome Tourists Back, But Not Americans
Visitors from nearly 30 countries can travel to Greece as early as June 15
This Jet-Powered Electric Surfboard Lets You Surf Without Waves
Time to learn how? Supposedly just 5 minutes ...
Tripura man’s online chess tournament goes global
The Lockdown online International Chess Tournament, which was launched by a chess enthusiast from Tripura, has gained popularity worldwide with 29 foreign countries participating in the contest.
Chief Minister KCR arrives at Kondapochamma, participates in Homam
Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao along with his wife arrived at the Kondapochamma temple at 7.45 am and took part
Tiger Woods docuseries coming to HBO in fall
Tiger Woods is the latest sports superstar to be the subject of an upcoming television documentary.
CBD businesses hoping that fewer people will keep working from home
Report from RNZ by Ruth Hill While government departments are keeping Wellington staff working at home – some shops and cafes in Wellington’s CBD report trade is down 40 percent.
Poo trucks all night, then repairs all day, after sewage pipe bursts
Wellington.Scoop The council-owned Wellington Water company worked all day today to repair the sewage pipe that burst in Victoria Street in the CBD last night.
Fashion Magazine Roasts SpaceX’s Dorky Space Suit
Not everybody is happy with the glamorous, yet not-quite-catwalk-ready design of SpaceX's space suit, shown off at this Wednesday's launch attempt.
Namibian crew stuck at sea
ABOUT 10 Namibian crew members of the 'Carnival Fascination' passenger cruise liner are stuck on the vessel about 10 nautical miles west of Walvis Bay.
PawSox offer taste of baseball with 'Dining on the Diamond'
The Pawtucket Red Sox are going from “Play Ball” to “Bon Appetit.”
Washington DC starts to reopen, but not everyone is ready
The nation's capital began its phased-in reopening Friday in fits and starts, with not everyone ready for even a limited return to pre-pandemic normality after a three-month-old stay-at-home order was
West Virginia governor moves to allow youth sports with fans
West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice on Friday said he will allow youth sports to resume games with spectators in the stands this summer as he moves to continue lifting coronavirus restrictions.
D-backs cut about quarter of staff with layoffs, furloughs
The Arizona Diamondbacks have laid off or furloughed about one-quarter of the team’s employees because of lost revenue due to the coronavirus pandemic.
No rodeo festival dashes Wyoming city's hopes amid COVID-19
The Just Dandy women's clothing store in downtown Cheyenne has endured fire, flooding, recessions and so far the coronavirus pandemic, but will this year's cancellation of the city's famous cowboy-and
Lincoln Center artistic director leaving during shutdown
Lincoln Center artistic director Jane Moss is departing on Aug. 1 after 27 years, leaving the performing arts center without a key leader while it remains shut due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Hello and welcome: robot waiters to the rescue amid virus
You can always count on a robot for perfect timing.
Greece: Tourists from 29 countries can fly in as of June 15
Greece on Friday listed 29 countries from where it will accept visitors as of June 15 as the Greek government looks to mitigate some of the financial damage from the coronavirus pandemic.
Capitals prepare to open MedStar Iceplex when NHL allows training to restart
Washington Capitals general manager Brian MacLellan told reporters Friday that the team has been in contact with government officials about making sure its practice facility in Arlington, Virginia, ca
U. of Virginia announces in-person classes set for August
The University of Virginia announced Thursday that its campus will reopen for some in-person classes in August, with the face-to-face instruction ending by Thanksgiving.
Power Five leagues ask Congress for athlete compensation law
The Power Five conference commissioners are asking Congress to move forward with federal legislation regarding compensation for college athletes.
AP PHOTOS: Italians say 'ciao' to unkempt lockdown locks
Two months of lockdown have left style-conscious Italians looking less well-groomed than usual. But as of last week, hair salons and barber shops are back in business, welcoming young and old in need
Wizards resume workouts in D.C. practice facility for first time since pandemic
The Washington Wizards on Friday held their first individual, voluntary workouts at MedStar Wizards Performance Center since the NBA season was suspended.
Master of cargo ship charged over Australia container spill
The ship master of a Singapore-registered vessel that spilled some of its cargo off the Australian east coast has been charged with damage of the marine environment and pollution.
Boston's Museum of Fine Arts to buy work from 24 artists
Even as Boston's Museum of Fine Arts remains closed, curators remain at work on building out its contemporary art collection.
Papal ping-pong? Vatican opens summer camp amid virus
The Vatican is getting into the summer camp business, with ping pong tables taking over the Vatican auditorium, a giant pool in the Vatican Gardens and team sports on the Vatican helipad.
Veterans help UK children keep calm, cope with virus stress
Hula hoops, camouflage mats and tires aren't typical supplies needed during the coronavirus pandemic. But they’re useful props as British army veteran Mike Hamilton prepares to lead children in a mili
Coronavirus: Sindh says SOPs for public transport, ride-hailing apps ready
Sindh Transport Minister Awais Shah said final decision to be taken in meeting of task force on coronavirus
Chinese Tian’he carrying Pakistani flag returns from its space journey
The Embassy of Pakistan in China had handed over the national flag of Pakistan for the space voyage to CMSA in Beijing on 11 February 2020, read the official statement
'Lockdown boredom led me to smoke more weed’
Reece had big plans for his time during lockdown but instead he has found himself smoking drugs.
Power Five leagues ask Congress for athlete compensation law
The Power Five conference commissioners are asking Congress to move forward with federal legislation regarding compensation for college athletes.
Big 12's Bowlsby bullish season will start on time
Big 12 commissioner Bob Bowlsby is convinced there will be a college football season, and he believes it will start as scheduled.
Actor Hill Harper Gets Crushed For Misgendering Zaya Wade, Saying ‘Young Man’ (TWEETS)
This is pretty much where we are in 2020. Actor Hill Harper the post by Gabrielle Union on Instagram wishing…
Derek Carr Pleads For ‘Division & Hate’ To End With Powerful Statement Amid George Floyd Death (TWEET)
(Photo by Daniel Shirey/Getty Images) Derek Carr has now joined joined Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz in becoming one of the…
EU awards peacekeeping medal to Pakistani soldier
Sepoy Amir Aslam was martyred in the Democratic Republic of Congo on a UN peacekeeping mission
Adapt or perish: How indie bookshops thrived amid Australia's shutdown
In recent years indie bookshops have thrived where once chains failed, through personal service: but it was intimacy placed at at risk when the pandemic hit.
This $30 Nail Drill Is The Perfect Tool For At-Home Manicures – & It Has 6,400+ Amazon Reviews To Prove It
For more efficient polish removing, nail filing, and shaping, a nail drill machine (or electric file) is one of the most important tools in a nail tech's arsenal. There are two key things to look for when shopping for one of the best nail drill…
Adapt or perish: How indie bookshops thrived amid Australia's shutdown
In recent years indie bookshops have thrived where once chains failed, through personal service: but it was intimacy placed at at risk when the pandemic hit.
Grand Canyon to fully open South Rim in June; North Rim to open
The Grand Canyon is expanding access to its more popular South Rim entrance and planning to let visitors in around the clock next month after it shuttered temporarily over coronavirus concerns.
It must be parents who decide if it's safe enough to return to school
At first it was our elderly residents in care homes who were sacrificed to the current pandemic.
From being threatened by bikies to sitting with grieving mothers: how regional reporting shaped me
The newspaper I started out at is closing – it’s now a lot harder to tell important stories
Europe moves ahead with lockdown easing, but caution in Asia
In a bit of happier news in Asia, a Bali zoo names a newborn giraffe after the virus
Australian pubs face a long road back after lockdown
As the industry toasts the lifting of lockdown laws next week, publicans say bouncing back from the brink is not as simple as pouring a pint.
Let’s tell this story properly - The Nation Nigeria
Today is the anniversary of many a governor and President Muhammadu Buhari. It marks the fifth anniversary of the president and marks either the first...
Help pours in but teen cyclist is happy to return to school
The story of the 15-year-old’s decision to buy a second-hand cycle and pedal from Gurgaon to Bihar’s Darbhanga, has touched many — from politicians to bureaucrats, business tycoons to NRIs.
Not far from the LAC, satellite picks up Chinese armour, artillery
India-China border: Highly placed sources said a detailed analysis of satellite images has shown extensive deployment of towed artillery and mechanised elements on the Chinese side, bringing Indian deployments within striking distance.
Transport minister: New awareness campaign against drink driving in works
KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 — The Transportation Ministry is set to roll out a communication plan to educate the public on the dangers of driving under the influence of alcohol, said Datuk Seri Wee Ka Siong The transport minister said this will be done by convening a taskforce with the Attorney...
Navy SEAL who oversaw the Osama bin Laden raid says 'Batman and Superman are not coming' in a speech advising college graduates to become their own heroes
"Batman and Superman are not coming to save the world," Navy SEAL Adm. William McRaven said. "It will be up to you."
A moment for civilisational introspection
There is a collective culpability in the social crime during the lockdown — of the dispossession of India’s working poor
Nearly 40% of flyers at Chennai Airport opt for physical forms instead of Aarogya Setu app
The form asks for the passenger’s health status, recent travel history, destination and residential details.
‘No palkhi procession, but wari tradition will be maintained’
Padukas will be carried by road or air to Pandharpur on June 30: Ajit Pawar
Valuation to resume on June 1
Evaluation of answer scripts of SSLC, HSE, VHSE exams
Screening of passengers at railway stations made compulsory
Passengers have to reach railway stations at least 90 minutes in advance
Missile park to be set up at INS Kalinga
Agneeprastha will capture glimpses of missile history from 1981 till date
Maryland mansion for sale comes with Christmas village complete with cobblestone streets in basement
The $4.5 million property boasts five bedrooms, a heated pool, a tennis court, a library... oh, and an entire Christmas village in the basement.
British and Australian MotoGP races cancelled
This year's British and Australian MotoGP races have been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, organizers said on Friday.
Carer's anger after being told to join the queue in Asda
Asda said they have designated shopping times for carers in their stores
Quarantine students in Queenstown plan backed
The Southern Institute of Technology (SIT) chief executive is talking to Queenstown’s mayor to make it the "quarantine capital" of the South Island...
Ask businesses what to do with George St
If we really want to support businesses in Dunedin, we need to ask how we can help, writes Hilary Calvert. Inconveniencing Dunedin people who dare...
Canterbury rugby helping clubs, schools tackle Covid crisis
The Canterbury Rugby Football Union has waived some fees for clubs and schools this season to help them through the Covid-19 crisis.
Running for fitness becomes global goal
A Christchurch Hospital physiotherapist's desire to “lose a few pounds” after university has taken him all around the world one fast footstep at a...
Fears for Westland when wage subsidy ends
Financial pain is predicted to cripple tourism towns when the Covid-19 wage subsidies end shortly. Nine weeks after lockdown, Franz Josef Civil...
Farmers supply mince to local foodbanks
Meat the Need founders Siobhan O’Malley and Wayne Langford have helped supply months’ worth of meat to foodbanks across Canterbury and the South...
Whirlwind few months for bike shop owners
It’s been a whirlwind few months for Canterbury bike shop owners Paul and Monique Brake who are currently riding a wave of cycling resurgence. The...
Call to be careful
Police will be out in force around the South as holidaymakers hit the road for the first long weekend since lockdown ended. Southern officers will...
Rush expected for Queen's Birthday travel
Local tourists are hitting the road this holiday weekend to reclaim some of the country's best hotspots. With international visitors locked out -...
Rush expected for Queen's Birthday travel
Bubbles are bursting. This story was first published by RNZ Local tourists are hitting the road this weekend to reclaim some of the country's best...
Just Cause developer Avalanche is opening a new UK studio
Just Cause developer Avalanche Studios is opening a new studio in the UK city of Liverpool. The Swedish developer-publisher, which also worked on Mad Max and
Why India needs more ships like INS Jalashwa
Why India needs more ships like INS Jalashwa. At war, the Jalashwa can carry and launch a full infantry battalion in a single wave. At peace, the Jalashwa can evacuate 1,000 people in a single trip. Ajai Shukla explains why the Indian Navy's new tender for more ships like the Jalashwa must be treated with special urgency.
A very special flight from Ladakh
A very special flight from Ladakh. At a time when finding out who is paying for labourers' train tickets is a task for Sherlock Holmes, Hemant Soren's Jharkhand government has flown in stranded workers from Ladakh, and is probably the only state that has tried to give 'migrant workers' a modicum of respect, observes Debashish Chatterjee.
Sonu Sood airlifts Odisha migrants from Kerala
Sonu Sood airlifts Odisha migrants from Kerala. The group, comprising on 147 women and 20 men, were airlifted by an Air Asia chartered flight from Kochi to the Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar.
MotoGP News: British and Australian MotoGP rounds cancelled for 2020
The British and Australian MotoGP races have been called off for this season, bringing the total number of race cancellations in 2020 up to five
Extreme E News: Series releases details of its "Star Wars Pod Racing" format
Extreme E has released the details of its "Star Wars Pod Racing" event format, which includes a 'Crazy race' and a hyperdrive boost for drivers who complete the longest jump
Music Venues Across the Country Can Reopen, But Is It Worth It?
While restrictions on music venues are starting to ease, not all will be able to handle the logistics mandated under new guidelines.
Strictly Discs in Wisconsin, in a Pandemic: 'I Feel a Responsibility to Our Community'
As Dane County enters Phase 1 of reopening, Strictly Discs owner Angie Roloff has expanded the in-store capacity of her Madison record shop.
Bulgaia's PM: Entirely New Bilding for a National Children's Hospital Will Be Build
An entirely new building for a national children's hospital will be built, Bulgaria's Prime Minister Boyko Borissov said. The unfinished building, which began construction more than 40 years ago, will be demolished.
CWI agree in principle to tour England in July, awaits UK gov't approval
Cricket West Indies has agreed in principle to send a West Indies team to England for a three-Test series in July. The decision was arrived at during a meeting of the board on Thursday. The decision c...
India's contact tracing app made open source, but will this thwart a surveillance state? | ZDNet
Only until recently were Indian citizens forced into downloading Aarogya Setu under fear of arrest. However, without data protection laws, the government in cahoots with private entities will still be able to do whatever it wishes under the guise of national security.
Woolies Is Quietly Testing A New CCTV System That Films You At The Self-Service Checkout
The trial is designed to target people who don't "do the right thing", a spokesperson said.
Recent Poll Shows that Only 5% Approve Zumthor LACMA Scheme
A recent poll revealed that only 5% approve of the current Peter Zumthor-designed scheme for a new Los Angeles County Museum of Art LACMA.
Recent Poll Shows that Only 5% Approve Zumthor LACMA Scheme
A recent poll revealed that only 5% approve of the current Peter Zumthor-designed scheme for a new Los Angeles County Museum of Art LACMA.
Stranded in paradise: 550 sailboats are stranded in French Polynesia
Tahiti in remote French Polynesia was one of the last places in the region to offer refuge as borders slammed shut.
MP Suzanne Webb backs plan to honour key workers
Plans to honour key workers for their efforts in fighting the coronavirus pandemic have been backed by a Black Country MP.
Andy Richardson: Beeb's shame as it fails to defend Emily
You can always rely on Auntie Beeb to take the rap when others are in the wrong.
Changes to road layouts being 'considered' in Walsall to help social distancing
Council bosses in Walsall are "carefully considering" measures to make social distancing easier for pedestrians, including widening pavements.
Safari park's luxury lodges opening delayed until Easter 2021
The opening of West Midland Safari Park's new luxury lodges has been delayed until next year due to coronavirus.
M’sian Explains Why The Hatred Towards Refugees In Malaysia Has To Stop
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Reasoning behind Scott Boras’ rallying cry to MLB players
With Major League Baseball veering toward a Titanic-like disaster, Scott Boras, trying to rally the playing universe, invoked a Leonardo DiCaprio line from the epic film about the ill-fated cruise
Brumby cull able to proceed but cattleman vows to appeal court ruling
Philip Maguire's bid to stop high country horse shoot was knocked back in the Supreme Court on Friday but the Omeo cattleman is planning to appeal the decision.
Women who helped found Black Lives Matter address misconceptions of group
Behind the massive Black Lives Matter movement are black women. As protests over George Floyd heat up, the group's co-founders talk about the importance of their message.
Four closed Derbyshire railway stations could be set to reopen
They're on the Chesterfield to Sheffield line
PUBG Mobile: How is KD calculated in PUBG?
In its most recent update, a new system of calculating K/D has been introduced in PUBG Mobile.
Flag Day: Dapitan’s Rizal museum raises banner for COVID-19 frontliners
‘This year, our display of flags takes on a greater meaning,’ says the Museo ni Rizal-Dapitan, echoing the National Historical Commission of the Philippines
Delayed deliveries from Sephora upset customers
The thrill that came after scoring bargains at Sephora's biannual Beauty Pass Sale that took place from May 5 to 7 turned to frustration for some, after their orders were delayed. More than 35 customers who purchased items from the beauty retailer during the sale, which was...
Pre-school vice-principal among winners of FastJobs Excellence Awards
With pre-schools reopening on June 2, Mrs Maria Reyes is looking forward to her workplace being filled with laughter and joy again - and a little bit of crying "here and there". The 32-year-old vice-principal of Raffles Kidz International told The New Paper: "We are...
'A world of uncertainty': Waratahs sweat on revised broadcast deal as changes loom
Until Rugby Australia can provide greater clarity on a new broadcast deal with Fox Sports, the Waratahs and other franchises will remain in limbo.
Trevor Lawrence Calls For ‘Shift In The Way of Thinking’ Amid Death of George Floyd (TWEETS)
(Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images) It is rare for Trevor Lawrence to use his platform to weigh in on social…
Why a 16th-Century Artist Imagined Comets as Glorious, Fiery Swords
Explore a captivating compendium of cosmic illustrations.
The Ferguson Report: Hydroxymorons, and rugby scratches its tackle
A gullible dingtwerp has incorrectly blamed his gormless thugwittery upon the drug hydroxychloroquine, reports titan of titters Tim Ferguson
NBC News launched a 'Meet the Press' video series with college journalists acting as the press — here's what it covers and how to watch
NBC News is giving college journalists the chance to ask lawmakers about issues impacting communities, campuses, and the future of higher education.
Maharashtra CM's not in favour of lifting lockdown; some easing likely
Chief minister Uddhav Thackeray on Friday indicated that Maharashtra, especially hotspots like Mumbai and Pune, would continue to remain under lockdow
Video calls, GPay: Sex workers turn to tech to earn a living in Tamil Nadu
For the past two months, Lakshmi* has hardly stepped out of her home. But every night, after her children go to bed, the 35-year-old sex worker puts o
Maharashtra CM’s not in favour of lifting lockdown; some easing likely
Chief minister Uddhav Thackeray on Friday indicated that Maharashtra, especially hotspots like Mumbai and Pune, would continue to remain under lockdow
Juggling social distancing when your kids are divided between two households
Child custody arrangements have been thrown into disarray by the pandemic. Three sets of parents share how they are coping with these challenges.
Master of the APL England cargo ship charged over container spill
The APL England has also been ordered to pay $22 million in clean-up costs before the ship will be released from the Port of Brisbane.
Globe editorial: Has the pandemic changed Doug Ford?
When Premier Ford ordered a swift shutdown of the province, his law and order instincts, and his plain language, caught the public mood
Challenges ahead as B.C.’s film industry prepares to restart
British Columbia is North America’s third-largest production sector, contributing $3.2-billion in production spending to the province’s economy in 2018-19
How much could Edmonton actually make from playing host to the NHL playoffs?
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney has asked the federal government to consider relaxing regulations on incoming travellers so that Edmonton might serve as one of the NHL’s playoff hub cities
Opinion: The fall of Canada’s razzle-dazzle paper. Can it find glory again?
If the Toronto Star is ever to retrieve its old glamour, it will have to purse a death-or-victory strategy
Surgeon cares for patient's dog for nearly a year in New Jersey
The bond between a dog and its owner is a special one, and one man from New Jersey was treated to an emotional reunion nearly a year in the making.
'Eyewitness to a Pandemic' docuseries captures how COVID-19 changed New York region
It's the story that has upended life around the world, but the impact has been the greatest here, in the New York area. Eyewitness News will tell the story in the way that only New York's No. 1 News can in our new docuseries, "Eyewitness to a Pandemic."
The conversation that revealed Sanwo-Olu and Hamzat came ready for Lagosians
I unintentionally followed the conversation between the two men, who are now the Governor and Deputy Governor of Lagos State.
Return to school will likely see some ‘bumps’
As a part-time return to school nears for students across B.C., the president of the Greater Victoria Teachers’ Association says she’s expecting a few hiccups. “I think everybody is doing . . .
People are mistaking stimulus payments for junk or scam mail
"Got my 'stimulus check' in the mail today as a shady looking pre-paid debit card," said one tweeter.
Iconic Midtown sports bar Foley’s NY closing down
A New York City sports mecca is no more. Foley’s NY, an iconic Midtown waterhole cherished by sportswriters, fans, and beer lovers alike, will be closing its doors permanently, owner Shaun Clancy
Juggling social distancing when your kids are divided between two households
Child custody arrangements have been thrown into disarray by the pandemic. Three sets of parents share how they are coping with these challenges.
Master of the APL England cargo ship charged over container spill
The APL England has also been ordered to pay $22 million in clean-up costs before the ship will be released from the Port of Brisbane.
Experts say the COVID-19 crisis will change the design of our homes
COVID-19 has changed how people live and work; and architects, consultants and housing executives are already taking that into account as they build the next generation of luxury and other homes.
Summerlin showcases The Cliffs
The Cliffs village in Summerlin is aptly named for its picturesque ridgeline that forms the village’s spectacular backdrop. One of the most popular spots for those seeking the home of their d...
Student loan borrowers say the government is unfairly taking their tax refunds — here’s what they are doing about it, and Chase Sapphire reward points can now be redeemed for groceries and takeout
Friday’s top personal finance stories
Lush Is Slowly Reopening Its Stores Across the US, and We Can Smell the Good News From Here
Lush stores in the US and Canada are expected to reopen by early July, beginning with a phased rollout of contactless pickup.
Adapt or perish: How indie bookshops thrived amid Australia's shutdown
In recent years indie bookshops have thrived where once chains failed, through personal service: but it was intimacy placed at at risk when the pandemic hit.
Drybar CEO John Heffner to Join Summer Fridays
John Heffner has been with Drybar since 2013, and will transition to lead skin-care brand Summer Fridays in June.
A Frito-Lay exec explains why your favorite Doritos and Lay's flavors might be missing from stores since the pandemic hit
Frito-Lay, which is responsible for brands like Tostitos, Doritos, and Cheetos, had to reduce assortment of its flavors at the start of the pandemic.
National priorities
I want to take your attention to an important issue which Pakistan's people are facing.And that issue is public transport and public transport mafia.As we know that nowadays curing lockdown public tra
POLL: Would you prefer a four-day work-week?
As New Zealand rounds the corner of the global pandemic, Prime Minister Jacinda Adern has floated an idea to revive the tourism industry there that's at
Safety board wants more oversight, training in wake of 2019 tug sinking in B.C.
VANCOUVER - The Transportation Safety Board says the sinking of a tug and its barge on B.C.'s Sunshine Coast highlights the need for increased oversight and
Steps being taken to make study a pleasant experience: Jagan
Poor students the target group, says CM
Film industry keen to restart, but not everyone is on board
Several workers’ unions say they have not been consulted
Golf in 11th hour discussions with minister to get green light to open
GolfRSA stated that they are still in going talks with the Department of Sports, Arts and Culture and insisted that golf courses will not be allowed to open.
Coe urges kids to take up sport to battle virus
World Athletics chief Sebastian Coe called on children to take up sports to combat "shocks" as his sport was bracing for a restart.
Connecting with nursing home residents with dementia a challenge for families during pandemic
As residents struggle to understand visitation ban, relatives turn to food delivery and video chats
Kojima says Death Stranding was profitable enough to fund next game project
Death Stranding, also known as 2020 Simulator, did well enough to ensure that Kojima's next project received funding and the developer could recoup costs.
'These problems are all of our problems:' Nick Collison donates to NAACP Legal Defense Fund
Nick Collison announced Friday that he donated $20,000 to the NAACP Legal Defense Fund in memory of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery and "so many other people whose lives weren't valued because of the color of their skin."
Bengals' Joe Burrow, Dolphins' Brian Flores among reaction to George Floyd killing
Prominent sports figures continued to comment about George Floyd, who died while in police custody Monday in Minneapolis.
On June 1, Coronavirus Restrictions in NSW Will Ease Even More – Here’s What You Need to Know
Not only will you be able to holiday within the state (good news: the ski season officially begins on June 22), you’ll also have an even greater chance of scoring a table at your favourite restaurant.
Wine Aid Aims to Keep Chefs in Work and Wineries in Business One Case of Vino at a Time
And the reward for buying a mystery box of organic wine? It’ll get an out-of-work hospo worker a square meal.
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Pankaj Vatsal nominated in IIAB Mgmt panel Media Incharge of Birsa agricultural University (BAU) and social activist Pankaj Vatsal has been nominated as a member of 7-member institute management committee (IMC) of Indian Institute of Agricultural Biotechnology, IIAB (deemed university), Ranchi by
Blast furnace workers produce hot metal amid pandemic
Even in the difficult times of the Covid-19 epidemic, there has been no let down in the spirit & enthusiasm of BSL blast furnace personnel. This team, which plays an important role in making hot metal in the steel production process is still playing crucial role in production by taking care of
Flight transporting migrants to Ranchi gathers support
Airlines have approached NLSIU alum to offer their services
Uber Eats offering exclusive burgers from Mitch Marner, Max Domi and more
For a limited time, Torontonians can order Uber Eats-exclusive burgers conceived by Canadian celebrities and local restaurants.
Stockdale: Online abuse impacted my mental health
An unfortunate consequence of the world in which we currently live is that some people think that hurling online abuse at others is perfectly normal behaviour.
'I just bought a church...' - tech man went for groceries and came home with divine deeds
'Hey honey I'm home! Oh, and I just bought a church!" Pat O'Connor's wife Claudia wasn't too happy. Initially.
YouTuber Myka Stauffer made 'difficult decision to rehome son to give him best chance'
Myka Stauffer's lawyers have spoken out amid the backlash the YouTuber has faced after deciding to rehome her autistic adopted son 'to give him the best care'
OC teens form group to pass out free masks, encourage their use
Three Orange County teens have formed a group to give out at least 500 masks to help the community find unity after protests of stay-at-home orders.
3 people with ties to Las Vegas win James Beard media awards
Las Vegan Kim Foster won a James Beard Award in the personal essay, long form category, while “The NoMad Cocktail Book” and “Broken Bread” by Roy Choi took other awards.
Social distance cinema: 'Grease' draws crowds to Madrid drive-in
With cinemas still closed, outdoor drive-in screens are rising in popularity, offering those cooped up at home a safe way to go out and enjoy a movie
New Zealand's most popular holiday home destinations for Queen's Birthday weekend
Despite the weather, Kiwis are heading to the beach.
Ex-Bellamy's boss Laura McBain joins board of boutique brand Lark
From baby formula to fine foods and now whisky, she has reconnected to Tasmania, as well as wealthy Hong Kong investors.
Waheed Bakare: A clear definition of altruism
We became friends in 2008 when I assumed office as the pioneer Executive Director/CEO of Zakat and Sadaqat Foundation, Lagos,
'Dark days' for Venice gondola makers
Already under threat, Venice's traditional gondola shipyards now lie silent apart from the gentle sound of canal water lapping at their doorsteps.
Summer of all fears
The lives of so many, locked down by the decisions of so few.
NC grieved over deaths, losses due to inclement weather
National Conference on Thursday expressed grief over three deaths following wind storm that unleashed havoc in parts of south and central Kashmir, urging
Outdoors Enthusiasts: Play It Safe This Busy Queen’s Birthday
Enjoy your Queen’s Birthday weekend, but please put safety first. That’s the message from Rescue Coordination Centre NZ (RCCNZ), Coastguard NZ and Water Safety New Zealand to boaties, hunters, trampers and other outdoors enthusiasts.
Mt Ruapehu Ski Areas To Open In July
Mt Ruapehu is planning to open both Whakapapa and Turoa ski areas on July 1.
Rising waters close launches
Rising lake levels have forced the closure of all boat launches at the north end of Kalamalka Lake.
Class opening
VARIOUS quarters support the view that if the country’s public schools are allowed to open as scheduled, the government ought to ensure the health, safety and welfare of students and teachers.
Alumni association seizes chance to help amid crisis
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The Idea of India: Crimes Against Migrants
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Swifts, Giants stars slam government on community netball inaction
NSW Swifts captain Maddy Proud, coach Briony Akle, Giants captains Jo Harten and Julie Fitzgerald and Diamonds captain Caitlin Bassett have written to NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian.
USA Rugby outlines protocols for clubs on return to play
USA Rugby has released guidelines for clubs to follow as they consider returning to play in the wake of relaxed US coronavirus pandemic stay-at-home regulations.
MotoGP, British and Australian Grands Prix cancelled
MotoGP: Customers who have purchased a ticket that they will be given the option of either transferring their booking directly to 2021, or taking a full refund.
Harbhajan Blames 'Power Hungry' China For Spread of Coronavirus
Harbhajan also said that China is now happily making money by selling PPE kits and masks to the world.
'Shamelessly Endorsed by Brahmanical Purity': Kent Apologises For Ad Demeaning Domestic Help, Hema Malini Clarifies
Kent RO's atta maker focusing on 'infections' carried by the domestic help is all that is wrong with our classist society, Twitter points out until the brand finally apologises and Hema Malini issues public statement
Is Pakistan dumping traditional allies Saudi-UAE for their support to India ?
While Qatar has reportedly supported this trio vis a vis Saudis and UAE as part of its regional strategy in the Gulf, Doha has warmed up to Delhi and PM Narendra Modi spoke with its Emir this week on the occasion of EiD.
Dan Meis gives 'fake news' response to Everton new stadium rumour
The architect was sent a rumour on social media but firmly shot it down
Swifts, Giants stars slam government on community netball inaction
NSW Swifts captain Maddy Proud, coach Briony Akle, Giants captains Jo Harten and Julie Fitzgerald and Diamonds captain Caitlin Bassett have written to NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian.
GMB's Dr Mark Porter clears up confusion over new lockdown rules
Good Morning Britain fans had their questions answered
Impact of coronavirus on consuming sport: Keeping fans engaged is key to bouncing back from pandemic
Whether you view it on-ground, in-stadia or consume it at home, sports will play an integral role in integrating the sense of togetherness.
New Outriders gameplay shows off world tier challenges and the amazing abilities of the Trickster
Massive danger, ruined civilisation and a path to power that requires you to get a handle on one of three post-human titans as you run ‘n gun your way to victory against increasingly tougher odds? Outriders sounds exactly like my cup of future-tea.
Zaira Wasim Compared the Attack of Locusts to the Havoc of Allah -
The year 2020 is creating trouble in front of people one by one. Locusts from Pakistan have now become a
Japan Netflix star's death sparks calls for cyberbullying rules
The death of a young Japanese reality TV star targeted by online abuse has sparked an outpouring of grief in the country and calls for stronger measures to tackle cyberbullying.
Hello and welcome: Robot waiters to the rescue amid virus
You can always count on a robot for perfect timing.
New Exec Chair For NZ Dairy Industry Awards
The New Zealand Dairy Industry Awards Executive have chosen Taranaki dairy farmer and NZDIA Alumni Rachel Short as Chair at a recent board meeting, with Paparimu 50/50 sharemilker Amber Carpenter elected as Vice-Chair.
Queen’s Birthday Holiday Irrelevant
“Queen’s Birthday holiday is the most irrelevant public holiday on our calendar. It’s time for a holiday that actually reflects Aotearoa’s unique place in the world” said Lewis Holden, Campaign Chair of New Zealand Republic.
Surprise! Fans Welcome Comments Against Balayya
They are happy that C Kalyan's comments will definitely hurt Balayya and will ensure that the actor does not give a chance to the senior producer.
Bills promote bicycle use
Velasco pointed out that with the limited availability of mass transport system even in areas under the general community quarantine, it becomes a “new normal” for commuters to use bicycles as a primary mode of transportation.
Coronavirus: Pubs with beer gardens likely to be the first hospitality venues to reopen
The government said pubs would not be able to reopen until 4 July at the earliest because of the difficulties of socially distancing
The inside story of our COVID detente
The government needed to bring unions and bosses together - fast. They chose a Labor and union man as their go-between - and it worked.
Charting The Travel Industry’s Next Adventure
The pandemic decimated the travel industry in the first half of 2020, but industry experts are hopeful consumers will want to travel again soon. Here's why.
The inside story of our COVID detente
The government needed to bring unions and bosses together - fast. They chose a Labor and union man as their go-between - and it worked.
Major shopping street in Worcester city centre set for revamp this summer with work lasting 12 weeks
Pump Street in the city centre is to get a make-over starting on June 22 - including new trees and new footpaths with different coloured and textured paving to make them safer for pedestrians
Little fear, lots of love as Madrid medics do home rounds amid pandemic
By Susana Vera MADRID (Reuters) - With air kisses and palms clasped, elderly patients in Madrid greet medics who come to check them at home during the coronavirus pandemic despite the risks involved.
Little fear, lots of love as Madrid medics do home rounds amid pandemic
By Susana Vera MADRID (Reuters) - With air kisses and palms clasped, elderly patients in Madrid greet medics who come to check them at home during the coronavirus pandemic despite the risks involved.
Social distancing creates new challenges for stadium designers
From getting to the toilets to creating an atmosphere, the prospect of social distancing is setting new challenges for stadium designers and ...
School sets up virtual class to help SMEs - Selwyn College
Selwyn College, a well known Auckland school and a stronghold in community education, is helping small business owners with its new online education offering.
Want a mask with your Big Mac? Alberta handing out masks at drive-thrus
EDMONTON - Alberta is planning to distribute 20 million non-medical masks for free at hundreds of drive-thru fast-food restaurants.Health Minister Tyler Sha
Inside life of conjoined twins - from difficult questions to awkward fallouts
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Coastguards issue stark warning that people could die on beaches this weekend
People heading to beaches this weekend are in real danger if they don’t take personal responsibility to stay safe with a lack of lifeguards at the moment, the coastguard has warned.
Skiers and boarders quick to react to news the snow season can now begin on June 22
News that skiers and boarders will be able to hit the slopes again from June 22 spread fast.
Power 5 conferences ask Congress for college athlete compensation law
The Power 5 conference commissioners are asking Congress to move forward with federal legislation regarding compensation for college athletes.
Quarantine will cease within fortnight, Ryanair CEO claims
Michael O’Leary criticises handling of reopening and says ‘thousands’ booking flights
How to watch UFC Fight Night Woodley vs Burns on iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, more
This step by step guide covers how to watch UFC Fight Night Woodley vs Burns on iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Mac, PC, and more.
Mercedes has 'clear intention' to continue in F1 for years
LONDON (Reuters) - Mercedes plans to stay in Formula One for years to come, parent company Daimler has said after renewed speculation about the world champions’ future and the intentions of team principal Toto Wolff.
China home-built aircraft carrier conducting sea trials
BEIJING (AP) — China’s Defense Ministry said the navy’s only entirely home-built aircraft is carrying out sea trials to test weapons and equipment and enhance training of the crew. Ministry...
Call of Duty: Warzone finally has Duos
The two-person team-up went live today.
The ultra-chill ‘Tetris Effect’ soundtrack is now available for streaming
The hypnotic chillwave soundtrack of Tetris Effect is now available for streaming, composer Hydelic announced on the PlayStation Blog. After being announced onstage at E3 2018, Tetris Effect was released as a PlayStation 4 exclusive in November 2018 before coming to PC in July 2019.
Inside Pharrell Williams’ $12M Hollywood Hills mansion with infinity pool and outdoor cinema
PHARRELL Williams has put a second L.A. mansion on the market, three months after putting a Beverly Hills mansion up for sale. The hip-hop star placed the Hollywood Hills home on the market in rece…
Live-house culture won't cede the stage to COVID-19
Seiichi Yamamoto, founder of Osaka live music venue Namba Bears, is employing a range of methods to keep his stage open to touring musicians.
Simon & Schuster names Jonathan Karp as new CEO
He replaces Carolyn Reidy, who died two weeks ago.
Dining in Europe after coronavirus: Restaurants get creative to lure tourists back
Restaurateurs want to adhere to social distancing rules while also trying to serve as many customers as health and safety measures will allow.
Australian pubs face a long road back after lockdown
As the industry toasts the lifting of lockdown laws next week, publicans say bouncing back from the brink is not as simple as pouring a pint.
Vancouver’s restaurant patios to expand onto sidewalks, curbside street spaces
The move is intended to help restaurants, now allowed to open with restrictions as part of British Columbia’s coronavirus pandemic plan, survive with less indoor seating
B.C. looks to staycations to save tourism
Destination BC has produced a draft plan for a June campaign launch if the provincial health officer approves of the next phase of the province’s restart
Lawyers for Myka and James Stauffer Release Statement Following Backlash About “Rehoming” Their Son
Myka and James said they didn’t know how difficult it would be to care for Huxley, who is autistic.
Oregon woman buys winning lottery ticket with cash from sewing face masks
"I don't play a lot," said winner Lorna Hewitt, who bought her winning Keno-8 ticket at a grocery store in the town of Sisters.
Stranded in paradise: Hundreds of sailors stuck in Pacific
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — For as long as she can remember, 28-year-old Kristen Pankratz has shared in her dad’s dream to sail around the world. Life somehow always got in the way. But after giving up her advertising job in Dallas, she finally set sail with her parents in January.
Buccaneers QB Tom Brady selling customized Cadillac Escalade for $300K
May 28 (UPI) -- NFL star Tom Brady, who made the move to Florida this off-season, is selling his customized Cadillac Escalade for the price of a lavish home.
Co Tyrone teenager's tadpole growing proves to be TikTok hit
A CO Tyrone teenager has taken a novel approach to fulfilling her lockdown time by growing thousands of tadpoles.
Visitors to Belfast City Cemetery able to take virtual tour of the historic graveyard
VISITORS to Belfast City Cemetery are stepping back in time and journeying to the final resting place of famous and influential people through a virtual tour.
Walt Disney World Temporarily Suspends Dining Plans, FastPasses, And Extra Magic Hours
Significant changes are coming to the Walt Disney World Resort upon the parks’ reopening in mid-July, but it’s more than anyone imagined. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, Disney will ...
South Korea taps domestic tourism to revive industry
'Can we find tourism with eased social distancing? The brief answer is ‘yes’ but it’s going to be in domestic tourism and in a very limited way, very careful way,' says Korean tourism expert Wangoo Lee
Stranded in paradise: Hundreds of sailors stuck in Pacific
There are some 550 sailboats currently sheltering in French Polynesia, according to a manifest kept by maritime authorities, and more sailors have been stranded by the pandemic elsewhere in the South Pacific, in Fiji, Tonga, New Zealand and Australia.
Crashed Pakistan plane hit runway three times on first approach, says minister
ISLAMABAD/PARIS, May 29 — The captain of a Pakistani airliner that crashed last week, killing 97 people on board, approached Karachi airport without announcing he couldn't open his landing gear and hit the runway three times, a government minister said yesterday. Search teams recovered the...
Stranded in paradise: Hundreds of sailors stuck in Pacific due to coronavirus shutdown | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
WELLINGTON, New Zealand >> For as long as she can remember, 28-year-old Kristen Pankratz has shared in her dad’s dream to sail around the world. Life somehow always got in the way. But after giving up her advertising job in Dallas, she finally set sail with her parents in January.
Hunter Business Lions Club donate vouchers to Northern Settlement Services and Nova for Women and Children
Hunter Business Lions Club has donated $800 worth of vouchers to two services that support women, families and migrants in need.
Stranded in paradise: hundreds of sailors stuck in Pacific
It could be worse, say those whose sailing plans have been upended by landing restrictions.
Disney World Plans for a July Reopening, Despite the Still-Ongoing Pandemic
What could possibly go wrong?
Green light for garden parties, but careful using the bathroom: England releases new guidelines for social gatherings amid lockdown
Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced measures to further ease lockdown in England at a press conference on Thursday.
GMB's Ranvir Singh told to 'get facts right' over Dominic Cummings scandal
Ranvir was discussing the controversy with Iain Dale.
Tipperary TD claims rural drivers are being left behind
Rural Drivers continue to be left behind- McGrath Independent TD Mattie McGrath has described as outrageous the failures of the Minister for Transport and the RSA to resume essential services i...
What Could Kill My New York Bookstores?
It won’t be Amazon or the coronavirus. It will be artificially high rents.
The 12 Best Games For The Nintendo Switch
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COVID-19: E-ticket, face mask a must for domestic flights in Saudi Arabia
Social distancing to be observed at airports, inside aircraft
Miss Your Office? Some Companies Are Building Virtual Replicas
An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Wall Street Journal: Stay-home orders and the shuttering of workplaces have given corporate employees some respite from getting dragged into time-wasting water-cooler conversations. But some companies and their employees don't want to leave everything abo...
Market Drayton launch new charity trust
Market Drayton Town are launching a charity trust aimed at growing links with the community by giving young people a unique opportunity to develop sporting and social interests.
Lockdown easing measures will not help families of six or more, minister admits
George Eustice said that six was ‘a sensible level’.
Communities show support during final Clap For Carers
People across the country marked the final weekly Clap for Carers.
Coronavirus is saving Astros from MLB hate: Yankees’ Adam Ottavino
Before the coronavirus pandemic shut down Major League Baseball, the Astros were still the sport’s collective enemy for their 2017 sign-stealing scandal. Yankees reliever Adam Ottavino is
South Korea limits school numbers over virus spike
South Korea on Friday imposed limits on the number of pupils going to schools in and around Seoul as officials scramble to tackle fresh coronavirus cases that threaten the country's success in containing the epidemic.
The new lockdown rules on sunbathing in parks or on beaches in Wales
The latest coronavirus guidelines on relaxing outdoors and in groups of how many
'We volunteer because we love it': hard yards behind community sport's return
Community sporting clubs in NSW are allowed to train again - but many are still wading through reams of onerous guidelines and requirements before they actually can.
‘Beyond the Pandemic’ streams Saturday with focus on reopening Bangladesh
‘Beyond the Pandemic,’ an online discussion programme organised by the Awami League, will focus on the challenges of restarting the economy amid the COVID-19 pandemic in its third episode.
Puspure: Ireland could lose Olympic prospects to retirement if 5km restriction not eased
Olympic medal hope Sanita Puspure has warned that unless the Government gives athletes special dispensation to return to training facilities then hopes of Tokyo glory will be lost and some Irish competitors could retire.
Forecast: Pleasant conditions expected through the weekend
Breezy trade winds with mainly windward showers are expected through the weekend.
How this architecture firm is making its mark in 21st-century Canberra
Canberra has seen a shift to higher density and urban infill and one architecture firm has already started to make its mark in the capital in the new millennium.
VIDEO: Start Your Weekend Right by Watching a Classic Mini Battle an Alfa GTA
Check out this video of a classic Mini going absolutely mental around Goodwood while trying to chase down an Alfa Romeo GTA.
Meghan Markle Is Helping an Animal Welfare Charity Financially Struggling amid the Pandemic
The duchess has been in conversation with her patronage Mayhew, an organization dedicated to keeping homeless individuals and their beloved emotional support dogs together.
Meet the 19-year-old CEO who started a professional Minecraft building company
The creativity that Minecraft inspires has led to an industry of professional builders.
Big B sponsors 10 buses for UP migrants
Mumbai - Moved by the plight of stranded migrants, Bollywood veteran Amitabh Bachchan has come forward to contribute his mite to their cause.
North Korea declares 'sexual immorality' treason: Parents will be punished if 'decadent capitalist influences' like Japanese porn are allowed to influence teenagers
North Korea's ruling party has ordered a crackdown after noticing that 'more and more high school boys and girls are engaging in immoral sexual deviance' (file photo, students dance in Pyongyang).
Four nations, four lockdowns: How different rules now apply in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland (so who's following what science?)
Long-awaited changes are being made to the UK's coronavirus lockdown with the four Home Nations now adopting different approaches to the loosening of draconian rules.
Prince Harry praises young volunteers who are delivering food packages to the vulnerable in London during a video call with charities and says 'helping people makes you feel better'
Prince Harry, 35, spoke with young volunteers about delivering food packages to the vulnerable in London on a video call released by the charity Street Games on Twitter today.
Real-time strategy game, COVID: The Outbreak, releases today on Steam
Jujubee has announced that its new real-time strategy game, COVID: The Outbreak, will release today on Steam.
Wish This Pension Could End Prejudice Too: Kashmiri Transgenders
After Raj Bhavan accorded sanction to a financial scheme for Kashmiri transgender community, many beleaguered members kept wondering about the perennial prejudice they face for having a different orientation
Wish This Pension Could End Prejudice Too: Kashmiri Transgenders
After Raj Bhavan accorded sanction to a financial scheme for Kashmiri transgender community, many beleaguered members kept wondering about the perennial prejudice they face for having a different orientation
Winter solstice nude charity swim in Lake Burley Griffin down to two swimmers due to coronavirus
This year's swim honours its founder Ian Lindeman, who passed away last year
ACT church seeks faster easing of restriction rules
Muslims are also preparing for their first communal prayers in more than a month.
Bulldozing starts to improve laneway to Lake Tuggeranong
The concrete jungle stuck in the 1980s will be replaced by open space and grassed areas as well as more outdoor dining.
What We Are Buying Today: Mishkat
Mishkat is a Saudi fashion brand concept that champions modesty and self respect. It offers modern, creative designs that are locally inspired and give off a vibe of elegance mixed with simplicity and trendiness.
Who Dat Nation Facebook group provides meals for St. Francis workers
Members of the Who Dat Nation Facebook group provided meals for workers at St. Francis on Friday.
Locust danger for flights! DGCA issues guidelines for pilots and airlines; Check details
Terming this year's incident of locust attacks "highly unusual" which was last seen 20 years back, the aviation regulator has advised the pilots to be mindful of locust attacks during the landing and take-off of the aircraft as they fly close to the ground.
Noted astrologer Bejan Daruwalla passes away at 90, tweets Vijay Rupani
Bejan Daruwalla passes away: "Saddened by the demise of renowned Astrologer Shri Bejan Daruwalla. I pray for the departed soul. My condolences. Om Shanti...," Rupani said in a tweet.
Professional Race Car Driver Hires Expert Gamer To Race His Video Game Car
The esports momentum due to the COVID-19 pandemic isn't slowing down. And one of things many people are learning now that...
The Week contest: Inflatable eats
This week's question: The Open Hearth restaurant in South Carolina has opened its doors, but with inflatable dolls seated at 50 percent of the tables, to create a convivial atmosphere while still ensuring patrons sit at least 6 feet apart. What would be an appropriate name for a new, socially distanced restaurant chain that fills half its tables with inflatable patrons?
GTA Online's Mini Cooper Week Hasn't Won Over the Haters
Small cars are the focus of GTA Online's latest event, and the community has reacted with jokes, anger, and a bit of confusion.
Greece bans Irish tourists from visiting due to poor coronavirus record
Greece has released a list of 29 countries from where it will accept tourists - and Ireland does not make the list
Call of Duty fans can enlist Captain Price himself on Cameo, for charity
Proceeds will support groups helping veterans find high-quality careers
Analysis: Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak takes his first steps towards an uncertain destination
Rishi Sunak has been a relatively rare breed among UK Government ministers during the coronavirus crisis to date, in that his reputation seems to have been enhanced rather than ruined.
Evander Kane speaks out on how hockey world can address racial injustice
Just over 2,000 miles northeast of San Jose, Calif., the home of Evander Kane‘s Sharks, the city of Minneapolis has been consumed by protests over the death of George Floyd.
Newsarama Is Joining the GamesRadar Team
We're joining the team that also includes TotalFilm and Edge magazines.
Adorable orphaned fawns
Two fawns have been rescued after a cougar killed their mother on B.C.'s Sunshine Coast.
Dave Bidini on why artists are well equipped to cope with COVID-19 pandemic
TORONTO - Musician and writer Dave Bidini believes artists may be at a bit of an advantage in confronting the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic.While many
Pontins open: Holiday park confirms dates for summer 2020 holidays and new rules
The company's six holiday parks have been shut for several weeks but are now set to reopen until the end of August as coronavirus lockdown measures are relaxed
Principal warns getting secondary schools back is 'much more challenging'
A school principal has said getting students back into school at second level will be much more c...
Europe moves ahead with lockdown easing, but caution in Asia
Several European countries including France and Britain on Thursday moved to further lift crippling coronavirus lockdown measures, but fresh restrictions in parts of Asia signaled the crisis is far from over.
'I don’t want to give my press officer a heart attack': Leo Varadkar defends two metre social distancing ahead of Bank Holiday
Mr Varadkar thanked the public for their response to the guidelines to date and said if they had not been introduced there could have been 30,000 deaths from Covid-19.
Aer Lingus to deploy controlled boarding and contactless passes
Passengers and crew must already wear face masks
British and Australian MotoGP races cancelled
LONDON (Reuters) - This year’s British and Australian MotoGP races have been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, organisers said on Friday.
Cardano’s Charles Hoskinson Reveals “Shelley” Roadmap, Speaks on “Systematic” Approach
Cardano’s much-awaited Shelley protocol is going live soon. The protocol has spent years in development, and has been ardently awaited by fans of Cardano and ADA, its native currency.
Translation From VC-Backed PR Jargon To English of Magic Leap CEO Rony Abovitz's Statement That He's 'Stepping Down'
From a company-wide memo sent by Rony Abovitz, the founder of Magic Leap, which has raised nearly $3 billion from high-profile investors including Andreessen Horowitz, Google, AT&T, NTT DoCoMo, Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia, JP Morgan, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers: As we've sha...
Nick Offerman is Selling Comedy Specials Online to Benefit America’s Food Fund
Nick Offerman comedy specials are being put up for sale online by the actor/comedian, with proceeds set to benefit America's Food Fund.
National team members to get discount but face allowance cut
The allowance reduction is a 'hard decision to make,' says Philippine Sports Commission chairman Butch Ramirez
Zaira Wasim deletes Twitter, Instagram accounts after being trolled
Actress was being trolled for quoting the Quran
Roam close to home: Europe’s tourists play safe in pandemic
Countries hope travel bans will be lifted in time to give their economies a boost
Cyclone Amphan: Shah Rukh Khan announces aid initiatives
Cyclone Amphan has claimed 98 lives in West Bengal
Michelin-starred takeout: Guy Savoy turns to lockdown deliveries
PARIS – It’s not your typical takeout menu, even in Paris: Raw trout in a sour cream followed by quail confit with a cauliflower and almond sauce. Then again, in normal times, three-Michelin-starred chef Guy Savoy doesn’t do delivery. One of the...
'We volunteer because we love it': hard yards behind community sport's return
Community sporting clubs in NSW are allowed to train again - but many are still wading through reams of onerous guidelines and requirements before they actually can.
Japan Netflix star's death sparks calls for cyberbullying rules
The death of a young Japanese reality TV star targeted by online abuse has sparked an outpouring of grief in the country and calls for stronger measures to tackle cyberbullying.
Covid-19: Social distancing creates new challenges for stadium designers
BERN, May 29 — From getting to the toilets to creating an atmosphere, the prospect of social distancing is setting new challenges for stadium designers and operators who usually aim to keep people together rather than apart. Although football is starting to reawaken after the Covid-19 pandemic,...
Mike Tyson's dramatic transformation helped by expensive secret used by Cristiano Ronaldo
Mike Tyson’s dramatic body transformation has sparked rumours that he could be making a sensational return into the rings with his new found physique, Daily Sta
Crep Protect Releases Video to Spread Social Distancing Message
Filmed on the empty streets of London.
The man leading the fight for Australia's second airline
Virgin Australia has been the highest-profile victim of COVID-19. And its collapse has thrown the formerly under-the-radar Vaughan Strawbridge into the spotlight.
The tragic aftermath of the Windies tour of apartheid South Africa
A new book examines the fall from grace of the West Indies rebel cricketers who toured South Africa, only to become pariahs in their own land.
Morrison chases history in the footsteps of Hawke
Just as Bob Hawke reached out to business to “bring Australia together,” Scott Morrison reaches out to the trade unions to try to achieve the same result.
Forget the fast-food fix, Morrison's trying a new economic recipe
The September deadline on the industrial relations reform negotiations will be the first litmus test of the Coalition government's new era of co-operation.
Kaduna CAN suggests how to worship in Pandemic
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Kaduna State Chapter has assured the state government that it has adopted
Walkers urged to keep off Dundee’s Caird Park Golf Course as it prepares to reopen
Walkers have been urged to keep off Caird Park Golf Course as it prepares to reopen after the coronavirus lockdown.
Swimming groups urge Northeast governors to allow reopening of pools: 'Swimming will save lives'
Northeast swimming organizations are calling on their governors to reopen facilities for swimmers amidst the coronavirus pandemic.
You can now get a delivery even if supermarkets have no slots free
The service allows you to get someone else to do your shopping and bring it to your house
Government poised to announce Austria GP decision
A decision about whether F1's 2020 season can restart in Austria is now imminent.
Vienna's Hotel Sacher turns suites into pop-up restaurants
VIENNA (Reuters) - Secret love affairs, tricky business deals and political negotiations - Vienna’s opulent five-star Hotel Sacher has been a popular spot for delicate missions since it opened in 1876.
Evidence of Cannabis Use Reportedly Found at Ancient Israelite Temple Altar
The researchers argued that the practice of burning pot might've been employed by the priests at Jerusalem as well.
People are planning a huge orgy after lockdown to end 'the longest dry spell'
'We just want something to look forward to.'
PIC CFO suspension extended as disciplinary clears her of Ayo charges
Board says it will be
Why PSL Situation Is Different To Europe, Chiefs Doc Speaks
One of Kaizer Chiefs’ team doctors explained how Europe is different to South Africa in terms of planning for the resumption of football.
Pataal Lok Finds Itself In Yet Another Controversy, Slapped With Legal Notice Over Negative Portrayal Of Sikhs
Amazon Web Series Pataal Lok has found itself in yet another controversy after Akali Dal leader Majinder S Sirsa has sent a legal notice to its creators for hurting the sentiments of Sikhs by showing them as rapists.
The A's will stop paying minor league players; will they become free agents? Nope.
The A's essentially have said to their minor-leaguers,
Five fun things to do outdoors in Scotland during lockdown phase one
Scots are now free to travel to meet friends and family but have been advised to stay local.
Falcons’ Kaleb McGary Says Protestors Are “No Better” Than Cops That Murdered George Floyd (DELETED TWEET)
(Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images) Kaleb McGary probably wishes he never hit send on this next tweet. The Atlanta Falcons…
11 Fascinating Facts About Tamagotchi
If you grew up in the '90s, you probably remember the Tamagotchi, the egg-shaped keychain toy that beeped, ate, and pooped.
Florida Lottery warns of scam targeting the elderly
The Florida Lottery is warning people of lottery scams making rounds across the country.
Polk schools looking for input on reopening schools in the fall
Polk County Schools is looking for input on reopening its schools in the fall.
Buses, playgrounds to return
School District 67 will be re-opening its playgrounds on June 1 at the same time as the Regional District of Okanagan Similkameen, District of Summerland and City of Penticton, and will be running school bus services as well.
UAE supports fight against COVID-19 in West Africa
Medical supplies, field hospital set up air dashed to Ghana upon UN request
How Formula One’s eSport series is leading the race to adapt to a newly virtual landscape
On Thursday, 12 March, a McLaren engineer tested positive for Covid-19 in Melbourne. By Friday, the Grand Prix was cancelled, in the nick of time. By the end of that fateful weekend, with lockdown
The perfect man for the perfect job - The Nation Nigeria
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‘Less talk, more action’: Malaysian film industry practitioners to Finas
KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 — Members of the local film industry are far from complimentary of the performance of the National Film Development Corporation Malaysia (Finas), and many are hoping that the new leadership announced will bring much needed changes. For actor, director and producer Afdlin...
SPOTLIGHT: Meet the 13-year-old boy who graduated from college with four associate degrees
Jack Rico, a 13-year-old boy, has set a historic record after graduating from Fullerton College in California with four associate's degrees.
Virtual town hall to discuss proposed Chinatown homeless center related to COVID-19 | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Plans for what’s being called a Homeless Triage and CARES Center in Chinatown will be the subject of a “virtual town hall” being held this afternoon by the Institute for Human Services, the project’s sponsor.
Will it be a flood or a trickle when Hawaii restaurants reopen? | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Owners will soon find out whether diners will rush back or be cautious when the ban on dining inside restaurants is lifted a week from today.
Aloha Stadium Swap Meet intends to hold soft reopening in June | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Aloha Stadium intends to hold a soft reopening of the Swap Meet and Marketplace in June, stadium Manager Scott Chan told the Stadium Authority on Thursday.
Attingham Park among National Trust properties set to reopen
The National Trust is to begin opening gardens and parkland properties for people who have booked tickets in advance.
Dishonored Series Isn’t Actually on Hold, Says Arkane
Arkane Lyon Game Director Dinga Bakaba clarified that Dishonored was never put on hold. A new game would feature new characters, though.
Cyber LEAP Act aims for innovations through Cybersecurity Grand Challenges
New bill seeks to set up competitions across the US to spur security breakthroughs.
Shamika Ravi plagiarism row: ISB says economist 'not permanent faculty'; Brookings pulls 2019 paper from website
Two days after the Indian Express withdrew a piece by economist Shamika Ravi over allegations of plagiarism, the Indian School of Business took to Twitter to state that Ravi was not a permanent faculty at the institute, but rather an adjunct faculty who
Establishing A Hindu State Will Be The Only Fitting Tribute To Veer Savarkar; Here’s What It May Look Like
It is easier to draw up a charter for a Hindu state, than it is to convince the Hindu nation of a need for one.
Butlin's announce update following rumours of reopening soon
Holidaymakers flock to the seaside resort in Skegness every year
Dave Bidini on why artists are well equipped to cope with COVID-19 pandemic
TORONTO — Musician and writer Dave Bidini believes artists may be at a bit of an advantage in confronting the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic.
John Lewis is giving customers a £100 gift card with selected electrical purchases
The offer is available to new and existing John Lewis members until June 9
Coronavirus: What to expect when hairdressers reopen
Prepare for a quick in and out with masks, screens and hand gel - don't expect magazines or coffee.
Scroll up! Scroll up! Here’s everything you need to know about Scotland’s first virtual agricultural show
Bring out the bunting – Scotland’s summer show season is back in business!
Kangana Ranaut aims to become one of the richest people in India by 50
Kangana Ranaut has had an ambitious career despite the criticism she has faced over the years. She is now planning to rise to the top, not just career-wise but financially as well. “To be honest, I never thought I’d come this far. I never had these as my primary ambitions. I didn’t have material ambitions. […]
Give us today our daily bread
People in Delhi come together to provide meals to hungry migrant workers and others
Final Fantasy VII Remake producer: 'We've really enjoyed seeing these theories and guesses of what the ending means'
With Final Fantasy VII Remake well into its post-launch honeymoon period, the time has come to chat with the development team and witness their reactions to all of our reactions. While the recent Ultimania book gave us a ton of info on...
Varadkar on his Phoenix Park picnic: 'You have to live your life - if you're afraid of photographs you'd never go out'
TAOISEACH Leo Varadkar said "you have to live your life" when asked about his picnic with friends in the Phoenix Park but said that he'll "stay confined to the garden this weekend".
Pubs with beer gardens likely to be first to reopen when restrictions eased
Pubs, restaurants, theatres, clubs and cinemas have been closed for more than two months.
Green Army rush to snap up new Plymouth Argyle home shirts for next season
First day sales of the kit showed a huge increase compared to 2019
N.C. Transportation Museum opened to the public on Thursday
The N.C. Transportation Museum opened to the public on Thursday with a new outdoor-only self-guided tour, the Transportation Trail.
Why shouldn’t designers sell masks?
Making a case for personal fashion statements and why a medical necessity can also be decorative
When every order is a seed: How to buy produce in advance and aid farmer rescue projects
Apples, honey and veterinary kits — how these social entrepreneurs are getting consumers involved in farmer rescue projects
Varadkar on Phoenix Park pictures: 'You have to live your life'
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar said "you have to live your life" when he was asked about the debate surrounding pictures of him in the Phoenix Park last week.
'If There Is One Thing I'd Most Like to Clarify From My Playing Career, It Is This Incident'
One infamous photograph which still lingers to this day depicts Ronan O'Gara famously meeting Queen Elizabeth with his hands in his pockets.
'If There Is One Thing I'd Most Like to Clarify From My Playing Career, It Is This Incident'
One infamous photograph which still lingers to this day depicts Ronan O'Gara famously meeting Queen Elizabeth with his hands in his pockets.
Ronan O'Gara On How Meeting The Queen Turned Into A 'Horror Show'
One infamous photograph which still lingers to this day depicts Ronan O'Gara famously meeting Queen Elizabeth with his hands in his pockets.
Twin depression alert in Arabian Sea as monsoon draws closer
Low-pressure areas at both ends seen intensifying
West Lothian College pupil and staff member up for top awards
Student Michael Allan and employer engagement officer, Elaine Campbell, have been shortlisted for the Enterprising Student of the Year and FE College Enterprise Educator of the Year awards
End Of An Era! Famous Astrologer Bejan Daruwalla Passes Away; All About India's Veteran Fortuneteller
Despite being a Parsi, Bejan Daruwalla was an ardent follower of Hindu Lord Ganesha, who believed that Life is a sum of caring and daring approach.
Trokosi: The West African custom where girls are forced to serve at shrines for sins of their fathers
Before Insecure star Jay Ellis would secure a leading role opposite Issa Rae, he featured in a Ghanaian film about a traditional Ewe custom known as trokosi
Work from home is here to stay, but it may put younger workers at a disadvantage
Physical offices often serve as a key place for younger workers to socialize and network, but the post-pandemic workplace may be your laptop screen.
Farmers ‘managing’ but could lose new staff as businesses reopen
THE farming industry is ‘managing’ despite the loss of foreign labour during the pandemic, but concerns are growing about possible staff shortages when other sectors reopen, an industry spokesman has said.
Politics Podcast: What Biden’s VP Picks Say About Him
Given that presidential nominees choose their running mates without any formal input from voters, how they choose can say a lot about the candidates and their v…
Brewdog launches Barnard Castle Eye Test Hazy IPA
BREWDOG has announced the launch of Barnard Castle Eye Test IPA. The tongue-in-cheek beer has been produced following an overwhelming response to the beers proposed production over the Bank Holiday…
Scientist warns it's not safe to have barbecues despite Boris Johnson's green light
Professor Sally Bloomfield, of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, today warned that sharing cutlery and crockery at barbecues is "dangerous", despite the Prime Minister saying yesterday that people in England can hold garden gatherings from Monday
How Tottenham Hotspur Stadium's NHS facilities will be impacted by Premier League restart
Exclusive: Plans to scale back the clinics are in place but North Middlesex hospital could maintain presence at £1.2billion arena beyond restart
Forbes: Russia's new assault ship might look familiar to French Mistral
Project 23900, set to be developed in the occupied Crimea, is a "clone" of the French Mistral design.
Summer in Mara snags June release date
Set sail with this adventure/sim mashup when it undocks this summer.
Greece will open its borders next month to holidaymakers from 29 countries
The Greek Tourism Industry has today listed 29 countries from which holidaymakers will be welcomed back to Greece next week as the country...
IRCTC Latest News: TTEs Won't Wear Black Coats, Ties, Will Check Tickets Through Magnifying Glass
IRCTC Latest News: For the first time ever in its history of 167 years, the ticket checkers will not wear black coats and ties.
NYC tanning salon owner fined $1,000 for reopening: 'It's insane what's happening'
A New York tanning salon owner who was fined $1,000 for reopening in defiance of the state's coronavirus lockdown order said Friday that he is already "broke," as are other members of his community.
Meet your local Irish shop: Celtic Treasures
On one of the best main streets, in the quaintest tourist town in all of upstate New York, you’ll find Celtic Treasures - O’Donnell’s Irish Imports.
Lockdown easing measures will not help families of six or more, minister admits
George Eustice said that six was ‘a sensible level’.
Boston Marathon canceled for first time in race's 124-year history
The Boston Marathon was canceled Thursday for the first time in the event’s 124-year history as the coronavirus pandemic continues to affect the sports world.
'Get a life guys': Sanjay Manjrekar lashes out after trolls swamp his Twitter over locust attack remarks
Delhi and Uttar Pradesh have been put on high alert as swarms of locusts make their way to India for the breeding season.
BEST decides not to charge bus ticket fares from migrants
The apex court on Thursday directed that no fare for travel either by trains or buses be charged from the migrant workers stranded across the country, and they be provided food and water.
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British MotoGP at Silverstone cancelled due to coronavirus restrictions
The British MotoGP scheduled to be held at Silverstone in August has been cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Inside the Incredible Effort to Recreate Historic Jewish Sites Destroyed Years Ago
The digital venture, called Diarna, takes you back to painstakingly revived synagogues and destinations once lost to history
What Goes On Inside A Printer?
Printing: it’s not something we really think about, is it? We press a button, wait for our page to come out and walk away – until we need to print
Asha Mwilu Leaves Citizen TV to Launch Media House
"The industry is looking grim at the moment with media houses closing shop and people being fired but I...
No plans to open up Bali tourism in near future: governor
Bali province is still focusing on public health amid the COVID-19 pandemic and has no plans on restarting tourism activities in the near future, the governor says, as Indonesia appears set to head into a so-called “new normal” despite the lack...
Eerie pictures show an empty Drayton Manor as theme park remains shut
Thrill-seekers currently have to stay away
Abiteboul rejects Red Bull's idea: "And that's probably no surprise"
Christian Horner recently came up with the idea of introducing customer cars to Formula 1. The smaller race stables buy a complete car from one of the top teams, levelling the field and reducing costs enormously. Haas F1 and McLaren, among others, were already negative about this proposal and Renault isn't enthusiastic either.
Make quick cash and become a badass in Borderlands: The Handsome Collection
How to maximise your cash, eridium and badass tokens.
Pubs with beer gardens will be first to reopen
Venues with outside spaces will likely be the first to reopen with strict social distancing measures, a minister has said.
How COVID-19 Could Re-Shape Our World
Instead of strengthening voices calling for international cooperation, China and the US bolstered nationalism. Elsewhere, too, nationalist leaders stoked xenophobia and offered demoralised citizens a simple trade: personal pride and national greatness
A message from His Eminence Archbishop Makarios on National Reconciliation Week
His Eminence Archbishop Makarios, Primate of the Greek Orthodox Church of Australia, has issued a message for National Reconciliation Week, which you can read
DFA: Visa suspension on foreigners stays for now
The Department of Foreign Affairs says the travel restriction due to the coronavirus pandemic is still in effect 'until further notice'
Government aiming to reopen all schools in late August
The Taoiseach says the Government intends to reopen all schools at the start of the next academic...
The rules on playing golf in Wales just changed significantly for thousands of golfers
In light of the Welsh Government's new lockdown restrictions, the rules on who you can play golf with have changed
These are the new rules all KFC customers must now follow for their fried chicken fix
"See you on the other side of the perspex screen"
Burger King in Pride Park opens for drive-thru customers
A limited menu is on offer
Minister struggles to explain self-isolation rules when asked about childcare
'Follow the guidance, unless you can't?'
When will beer gardens reopen?
A refreshing pint at your local might not be too far off.
Pakistan reaffirms resolve to UN peacekeeping missions
The country is proud of its long-standing contributions to UN peacekeeping spanning over six decades: MoFA
In agony, families await DNA results of plane crash victims
Demand to be given another specimen so 'faster' tests may be conducted in Lahore
Inside Dubai's second drive-in cinema
Reel Cinemas The Dubal Mall Zabeel opens to the public from May 30
Video: Inside Dubai's second drive-in cinema
Reel Cinemas The Dubal Mall Zabeel opens to the public from May 30
Take That live stream: how to watch the reunion concert tonight from anywhere for free
Special charity gig sees Robbie reunite with Gary, Howard, and Mark - here's how to watch the Take That concert live online and from anywhere tonight.
Greece: Tourists from 29 countries can fly in as of June 15
Greece on Friday listed 29 countries from where it will accept visitors as of June 15 as the Greek government looks to mitigate some of the financial damage from the coronavirus pandemic.
No Eiffel, Mona Lisa or Versailles: Iconic sites stay closed
None of France's three most iconic tourist sites will reopen when the country lifts most of its remaining coronavirus lockdown restrictions next week. Some of Europe's other major cultural sites are also taking their time to reopen.
Cool Ranch Doritos return after consumers lament their 'mysterious' disappearance
Cool Ranch Doritos are re-emerging on store shelves after they 'mysteriously' became scarcer during the pandemic.
'Eeb Allay Ooo!' movie review: The kingdom of monkeys
Prateek Vats explores politics, nationalism, religiosity, bigotry and struggles of the working class in a non-judgemental tale about Delhi’s primate repelling business
Brian Reade: The Brex Pistol Tories again prove they’re Rotten to their core
Cummings wants to be seen as the Johnny Rotten of Westminster, the elite-loathing maverick who spits on the Commons’ mace. Yet, like Johnson, yet he too went from public school to Oxford
Top SA trainer 'thrilled' as horseracing gets green light to go racing
The news that all non-contact sport shall resume in the country from 1 June was particularly pleasing for the SA horseracing industry and those fans of the sport of kings.
How Disney Is Remaking The Magic Kingdom For Social Distancing
After officially shutting its doors in mid-March and furloughing staff, Disney World is planning its comeback, and has scheduled a grand reopening for July.
Military onslaught in north-west dangerous for Kaduna, says El-Rufai
Governor Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai has expressed fears that the ongoing military onslaught in the north-west could force bandits to besiege Kaduna State and compound the precarious security predicament facing the people.
O’Leary calls for "insane and useless" two-week quarantine to be axed
Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary is urging the Government to remove the “insane and useless” qua...
De Blasio says New Yorkers ‘have to improvise’ their way around town
New Yorkers will "have to improvise" how they get around town during the next phase of the coronavirus crisis, Mayor Bill de Blasio said on Friday.
The latest rules on cycling in Wales as regulations change for thousands of people
In light of the Welsh Government's new lockdown restrictions, the rules on golf have now also been eased
Latest updates on when cinemas will reopen in Liverpool
Cinemas across the country closed in March due to coronavirus
“Trust Was a Central Theme”: We Talked to a Navy Commander About How He Helped Us Uncover Staggering Failures From Senior Navy Leadership
ProPublica is an independent, non-profit newsroom that produces investigative journalism in the public interest.
79,001 flags strung together for world's largest knitted bunting
May 29 (UPI) -- Knitters from around the world submitted 79,001 yarn flags for an attempt to set a Guinness World Record for the world's largest knitted bunting, the British organizers of the effort said.
The 99p hay fever remedy wipes that one shopper claims 'gave my son his life back'
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France's Louvre museum to reopen July 6, Versailles June 6
PARIS (Reuters) - The Louvre museum in Paris will reopen on July 6, it said on Friday, as France’s historical and cultural sites emerge gradually from the coronavirus lockdown.
Sourdough tips from Fermilab, anti-5G USB stick does nothing, tracing a message in a bottle
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How to watch Billions season 5 online: stream new episodes anywhere for free
Damien Lewis and Paul Giamatti square-off again - here's how to watch Billions season 5 online and stream every new episode from anywhere.
Palkhi procession called off, ‘padukas’ of Sant Dnyaneshwar & Sant Tukaram may be airlifted to Pandharpur
The decisions were announced at a meeting chaired by Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar through videoconferencing on Friday. District guardian ministers and district collectors of Pune, Satara and Solapur also attended the meeting.
Teachers’ Union President: 'I Don't Agree' with Opening Schools as Soon as Possible
The president of the AFT said she does not agree with President Donald Trump’s view that schools should reopen as soon as possible.
Coronavirus in Ballarat: Real estate sales in rural areas increase
"Perhaps there will be an uptick in demand for those kinds of properties as people look to have a bit more land around them"
Your Saturday weather: An upturn in temperature after a gloomy week
Fine and cool conditions can be expected for most of the country on after days of cold weather, according to the South African Weather Service.
Banditry has become a scourge for North West says el-Rufai
Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai on Friday said that the issue of banditry has become a scourge for the North West.
Yoruba Ko’ya gets Certificate of Incorporation in the UK
A Yoruba socio-cultural group, Yoruba Ko'ya Leadership and Training Foundation, has been officially incorporated in the United Kingdom, UK.
Coastguard patrols as people make most of sunshine and easing of lockdown restrictions
Coastguard officers will be on patrol around the shores of Courier Country as people enjoy a little extra freedom.
Lockdown 5.0: Rajasthan to open all monuments, museums from June 1
Rajasthan government has decided to let all monuments and museums open from June 1.
For world champions stuck at home, Esports is perfect competitive outlet
With the COVID-19 pandemic bringing almost all traditional sporting events around the world to a halt, athletes have found themselves stuck in quarantine at home as they wait for things to get back to normal.
PSA Forum resumes June 2, with PSC, POC chiefs as guests
The weekly Philippine Sportswriters Association Forum returns on June 2 after a four-month break under a new platform.
An emu is on the loose in the fields near Hartcliffe and no one knows why
It seems to be moving closer to the city
School Sets Up Virtual Class To Help SMEs
Selwyn College, a well known Auckland school and a stronghold in community education, is helping small business owners with its new online education offering.
No green light for GAA teams to train in small groups but walking tracks could re-open
The GAA insist they will stick rigidly to the government’s plan for reopening.
Greece to allow visitors from 29 countries next month
Greece on Friday listed 29 countries from where it will accept visitors as of June 15 as the Greek government looks to mitigate some of the financial damage from the coronavirus pandemic.
NCAA offers plan to bring athletes back to campus
The NCAA has released a long and detailed plan to help schools bring athletes back to campus during the pandemic.
Ladakh: A new security concern
Kashmir has not stabilised till date. The fragility of the situation is well documented in the national and international media. Kashmir
Book timber smugglers under DMA: Darakhshan
Chairperson, Union Waqf Development Committee, Darakhshan Andrabi on Thursday appealed to J&K administration to take stern measures to stop “loot” of
J&K beset with admin inertia, people suffering: Kamal
National Conference on Thursday expressed concern over the state of affairs in J&K saying over the past 10 months J&K continues to grapple with
Masks, cleaning, filtration better than blocking middle seats: United CEO
United Airlines Holdings Inc Chief Executive Scott Kirby said on Thursday that facial masks, aircraft cleaning and air filtration systems are ...
Osaka will let clubs, bars and gyms reopen on Monday
To reopen, the facilities will be required to make a list of customers and introduce a system for the tracking of infected people using QR codes.
Local Mall Uses PAC-MAN and More To Keep Shoppers Entertained While Social Distancing
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Roger Goodell: NFL plans to allow coaches back in team facilities next week
The NFL is about to take one small step toward restoring normalcy. Commissioner Roger Goodell announced Thursday following a virtual owners meeting that coaching staffs are expected to be allowed back
Trevor Bauer-Kyle Lohse’s MLB labor feud takes wild turn: ‘Sexist’
MLB players’ unhappiness with the latest salary proposal from the game’s owners, and how they have handled themselves in the process, are now pitting pitchers of different eras against each other
'You can only survive so long' - airline worker talks about weathering crisis in hard-hit industries
Airlines have been among the hardest hit economically by the coronavirus crisis and one local laid-off employee is talking about how difficult it is now to survive.
Station Casinos extends pay for workers through Wednesday
Station Casinos is extending regular pay and benefits for all full-time team members through Wednesday, one day before it will reopen select properties.
Peacekeeping, with a woman’s touch
Maj Fozia Perveen is the first officer Pakistan has deployed to the female-led UN mission in Cyprus
What Is The United States Space Force?
The Space Force was first announced by US President Donald Trump in June 2018 as the sixth branch of America's armed forces.
Japan Netflix star's death sparks calls for cyberbullying rules
The death of a young Japanese reality TV star targeted by online abuse has sparked an outpouring of grief in the country and calls for stronger measures to tackle cyberbullying.
Astrologer Bejan Daruwala passes away in Ahmedabad
A practising Zoroastrian, Daruwalla was also a self-proclaimed Ganesha devotee.
Jalen Rose's passionate plea after death of George Floyd: 'We need people who aren't black' to fight injustice
On Friday's edition of
Plans to turn Guildhall building in Nottingham city centre into multi-million pound luxury hotel unveiled
It is though the development will generate 250 jobs
Royal Oman Air Force conducts medical evacuation
The Royal Oman Air Force has conducted a medical evacuation of a citizen in Dhofar governorate.
Planned Parenthood Takes Spring Into Action Benefit Auction Online
Planned Parenthood hosts Spring Into Action art auction benefit online with Artsy.
Joe Burrow Drops Powerful Statement On ‘Black Community’ Being Unheard Amid George Floyd Murder (TWEET)
(Photo by Getty Images/Getty Images) Joe Burrow appears to get it. On Friday, the Cincinnati Bengals quarterback took to Twitter…
9 creative ways that retailers, restaurants, and service workers are staying afloat during coronavirus shutdowns
The pandemic has been catastrophic for retailers, restaurants, and workers. Here are nine tactics many are using to stay afloat.
NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo says New York City is on track to begin reopening the week of June 8th
"We will stay on track by focusing on the hotspots," Cuomo said. "We know down to the zip code where the infection rate is higher than average."
Autonomous robot chef moves into the kitchen, powered by AI
During the span of the hustle and bustle that many people encounter on a day-to-day basis in their lives, people tend to have activities outside of work that allow them to alleviate the stress from the monotony of life. From catching the new movie at the cinema, attending a sporting event of a favorite team, […]
‘Amazing’ efforts of community workers praised by hirsute Harry
The Duke of Sussex chatted to staff and a volunteer from the London-based charity Sport at the Heart.
Coronavirus Scotland: Glasgow Comedy Club event axed after cops and council fears
A DRIVE IN comedy weekend in Glasgow due to start tonight has been postponed after cops and council bosses raised last minute concerns The plug had to be pulled on the shows at Glasgow’s Rotunda Co…
Road caves in as sewer line bursts
A portion on the southern stretch of Dr. Krishnasamy Road, near the CS&W Mill, caved in on Friday morning after a main sewer line beneath it burst.According to sources in the Corporation, the
Brit jetting to Spain to have 'temperatures taken before flying and after landing'
According to Spanish Foreign Office sources the measures were among a package of “likely conditions” foreign holidaymakers including Brits would be expected to adhere to so they can visit on holiday from July 1
MotoGP, Ezpeleta: "No fake spectators in the stands, we'll have great Grand Prixs"
MotoGP: "TV rights will allow us to have Grand Prixs without an audience. We've frozen development to allow satellite teams to make up for the gap with official teams."
Alberta to offer free non-medical masks at fast-food drive-thrus
Health Minister says 20 million masks will be available at McDonald’s, A&W and Tim Hortons windows starting in June
Xur's location and wares for May 29, 2020 - Destiny 2
Learn Xur's location and wares for May 29, 2020 in Destiny 2.
Army Shoot-Off Will Pit Israel's Iron Dome Against Foreign Competitors
The Army announced its plans to purchase Iron Dome in February 2019 to comply with the fiscal 2019 NDAA.
NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo says New York City is on track to begin reopening the week of June 8
"We will stay on track by focusing on the hotspots," Cuomo said. "We know down to the zip code where the infection rate is higher than average."
The Best Kids' Shoes: Sandals, Sneakers and More Styles
Shop comfortable (and adorable) shoes your kids will love to rock.
‘Amazing’ efforts of community workers praised by hirsute Harry
The Duke of Sussex chatted to staff and a volunteer from the London-based charity Sport at the Heart.
Ben Bruce, Zlantan, Omojuwa, others on Ogoloma’s New Generation Africa platform
New Generation Africa is a new youth friendly media platform that is dedicated to youth-oriented conversations and activities.
Ben Bruce, Zlatan, Omojuwa, others on Ogoloma’s New Generation Africa platform
New Generation Africa is a new youth friendly media platform that is dedicated to youth-oriented conversations and activities.
Ding dong... treat! Chicago area neighbors bring back prank with a positive twist
A new version of ding dong ditch, where you leave gifts for families, is bringing neighbors together in Elgin and South Elgin, Illinois.
‘Ted Lasso’ First Look Brings Jason Sudeikis to Apple TV+
Ted Lasso is the latest Apple TV+ original, starring Jason Sudeikis as a hapless soccer coach.
Juggling social distancing when your kids are divided between two households
Child custody arrangements have been thrown into disarray by the pandemic. Three sets of parents share how they are coping with these challenges.
Master of the APL England cargo ship charged over container spill
The APL England has also been ordered to pay $22 million in clean-up costs before the ship will be released from the Port of Brisbane.
Jamie Foxx Joins Protest in Minnesota: 'God Bless George and His Family'
Actor-singer Jamie Foxx joined a protest in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on Friday in solidarity over the death of George Floyd. Foxx offered condolences and urged calm alongside Floyd's longtime friend, retired NBA player Stephen Jackson.
To open or not? Some places of worship stick with praying at home
Despite President Cyril Ramaphosa announcing of the lockdown that religious gatherings of up to 50 people would be permitted under Level 3, some religious institutions have decided to keep their doors closed for safety reasons
Gen Bajwa reiterates commitment to global peace
ISLAMABAD: Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Friday said the sense of purpose and commitment of Pakistan towards the global peace under the United Nations Charter remained unflinching.
Broadband Britain – A Decades-Old Joke
Broadband Britain has always been a bit of a joke. Nearly 20 years ago Hermann Hauser tore the government off a strip for its tardiness in rolling out broadband and and things are no better today.
Newcastle takeover latest as Premier League chief Richard Masters responds to questions
Newcastle United's £300million Saudi takeover, which would end Mike Ashley's 13-year reign on Tyneside, has still not been made official, although it increasingly appears only a matter of time
Enormous pod of dolphins frolic in sea 'thanks to coronavirus lockdown'
The animals can be seen jumping out of the water around a fisherman's boat as he worked in the Cacaluta Bay, in Huatulco, Mexico
Number10 dismisses teachers' fears about returning to school as matter for heads
The majority of primary schools are expected to open up to more pupils from Monday as part of the easing of lockdown but unions remain concerned about the safety of their members
Musicians say breakdown with MSO management 'irreparable'
Players called for the organisation's chairman and managing director to resign in an increasingly public dispute.
Sweden opens up for sport
Competitive and professional sport can resume from 14 June, the Swedish government said Friday, but games would have to be played mostly without an audience.
British, Australian MotoGPs cancelled over Covid-19
The British and the Australian MotoGPs have both been cancelled as the coronavirus continued to cut a swathe through international motorsport.
Reds' Trevor Bauer, ex-MLB pitcher Kyle Lohse spar over negotiating tactics
Cincinnati Reds pitcher Trevor Bauer found himself in a new feud on social media – this time with retired pitcher Kyle Lohse over the league’s players union’s fight with owners over compensation for 2020.
American Airlines flight attendant criticizes carrier for banning face shields during flights
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Tucker Carlson: Our leadership class is fanning racial flames. They're doing nothing to calm the situation
There are 320 million of us in this country. We all have to live together. But suddenly our leaders are making that dangerously difficult.
Will Tollywood Demand An Apology From Balakrishna For Using Inappropriate Language In Public?
Actor Balakrishna has been at the receiving end since he complained that he was not invited to the recently held meeting with the Telangana government demanding lockdown relaxation. A video has been doing the rounds, wherein Balakrishna is seen lashing out at a media person, who asked his response about the meeting.
Musicians say breakdown with MSO management 'irreparable'
Players called for the organisation's chairman and managing director to resign in an increasingly public dispute.
Siberian zoo sees animal baby boom during lockdown
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Siberian zoo that closed its doors to visitors for over two months due to the novel coronavirus says the lockdown has encouraged a baby boom among its animals.
Find Out Your Dog's DNA With This Discounted Embark DNA Test
In Amazon's Gold Box Deal of the Day, it has the Embark Dog DNA Test on sale for just $99. That is good for a savings of around $30. Making it a pretty
This Morning struggles with 'painful' cooking segment again
Things didn't go to plan for Jack Monroe
When is Piers Morgan is back on GMB?
Dominic Cummings should be worried
The HP example: How to do collaboration and remote work right
Companies that figure out how to carry on successfully with a distributed workforce can emerge from the ongoing pandemic stronger than before. HP offers lessons on how to do that.
Families of six or more 'won't be helped by easing of lockdown'
Families of six or more will be unable to meet with additional people together under the new lockdown rules.
24 things about Liverpool that will seriously surprise you
Did you know there's a farm in the city centre?
Bengals' Joe Burrow, Dolphins' Brian Flores among reaction to George Floyd killing
Prominent sports figures continued to comment about George Floyd, who died while in police custody Monday in Minneapolis.
Off-Strip restaurants fill fine dining niche
High-end dining remains off limits on the Strip, but fine-dining aficionados have off-Strip options.
Destiny 2's Twitter has posted an ominous sound file that's almost certainly about a new alien race
"The Pyramids are coming! The Pyramids are coming!"
Satisfactory is coming to Steam Early Access on June 8
The launch is going to be a little later than expected, but Coffee Stain says it's doing its best.
WWE Rumors: Superstar’s New Contract Is Reportedly A Multi-Year Deal
A couple of weeks ago, Drew Gulak’s impressive WWE run came to a sudden end when his contract expired. It was a shock to everyone as fans thought he was receiving a massive push, which included ...
Adorable train set sandbox Tracks gets free suburban-themed expansion
And there's space-themed paid DLC on the way.
Sanwo-Olu declares frontline health workers as face of his 1st year anniversary
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Friday said the frontline health workers are the heroes of the states' battle against the Covid-19...
Prop-Handling Rules? Trombone-Free Zones? A COVID Theater Think Tank Convenes to Plan Ahead
A Theater Think Tank Tries to Plan Ahead: Prop-handling rules? Dressing-room airflow checks? Trombone-free zones? What will it take to open safely?
Religious organisations return to worship
President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday announced that religious organisations will be able to open when level 3 commences on June 1.
Colin Kaepernick Supports 'Freedom Fighters' in Minneapolis, Will Pay Legal Fees
Former NFL player Colin Kaepernick jumped to Twitter to offer to pay the legal fees of the "freedom fighters" rioting and burning down the
The numbers are in, and Johnson's government really is world-beating
It’s not just Cummings. They’re all determined to just style out this whole ‘60,000 dead’ thing, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
It Does Not Matter If You Are Good
On Omar Jimenez, George Floyd, Christian Cooper and the myth of being non-threatening.
You won't see public jeepneys on NCR roads during GCQ
Metro Manila will move into General Community Quarantine, and while public transportation can finally restart, the jeepney will not
Over 39,000 sign petition for Myka Stauffer to remove monetized YouTube videos of re-homed son, Huxley
Over 39,000 people have signed a petition calling for youtuber Myka Stauffer and her husband, James to take down monetized videos of their adopted son, Huxley who they revealed has been re-homed. According to the petition
How to watch Lance online: stream the new 30 for 30 documentary from anywhere
ESPN's latest 30 for 30 shines a light on controversial cyclist Armstrong - here's how to watch Lance online and stream part 2 of the doc from anywhere.
Westcountry author writes 'Tales From The Lockdown' to raise money for Hospice UK
Martin Hesp believes he is the first person to write a book filled with stories which focus solely on the coronavirus lockdown
Devon's rights of way are in danger and your help is needed to save them
The society is appealing for local people to come forward and help save thousands of miles of unrecorded rights of way which are in danger of being lost forever
COVID-19: CAN writes El-Rufa'i to reopen churches
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Kaduna State, has written Governor Nasir Ahmad El-Rufa'i led government of Kaduna State, asking...
Sanwo-Olu scores high on THEMES agenda - The Nation Nigeria
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu ran his election campaign on “a vision for a greater Lagos.” He based his development agenda upon six pillars called T.H.E.M.E.S...
German virus ‘guru’ in crosshairs of lockdown critics
BERLIN, May 29 — One of Germany’s top virologists has become a hate figure for conspiracy theorists and the anti-lockdown movement, leading to an ugly spat with the country’s top-selling newspaper and exposing a growing rift over scientists’ role in fighting the pandemic. Christian Drosten,...
LANE: Remember Oak Apple Day, England's Non-Socialist May Day
While international socialism has misappropriated May Day, a conservative Spring celebration alternative remains half-forgotten.
Mamata announces slew of relaxations
PTI Kolkata Two days before the end of the fourth phase of the nationwide lockdown, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday announced a slew
Jharkhand facilitates return of 60 workers from Ladakh by air
PTI New Delhi/Leh Amid heartrending stories of migrants longing to return home, the Jharkhand government on Friday gave a ray of hope to many such strande
Queen B announces her BNG Prestige Reserve just in time for level 3
'This release is all about excellence, global luxury, elegance and my love for MCC,' said Bonang Matheba.
Satellite images show mid-May activity at Chinese base
Satellite images analysed by India Today's Open Source Intelligence Team (OSINT) show movement of large vehicles at the Chinese post in Aksai Chin, the part of Ladakh region occupied by Beijing since the 1962 conflict with India.
German virus 'guru' in crosshairs of lockdown critics
One of Germany's top virologists has become a hate figure for conspiracy theorists and the anti-lockdown movement, leading to an ugly spat with the country's top-selling newspaper and exposing a growing rift over scientists' role in fighting the pandem...
Astrologer Bejan Daruwalla dies of pneumonia in Ahmedabad; 84-year-old had predicted early end to COVID-19 pandemic
Renowned astrologer Bejan Daruwalla passed away on Friday evening at a private hospital in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. He was 89.
Japanese man helps clear 4,500 cigarette butts littered by smokers in Putrajaya
PETALING JAYA, May 29 — A Japanese man helped pick up a shocking 4,500 cigarette butts from the streets of Putrajaya during a clean-up run earlier this year. The man, known as Nana, posted a photo to Twitter on Tuesday displaying the mountain of rubbish he managed to pick up at the Ayer@8 area in...
Software Bug In Bombardier Airliner Made Planes Turn the Wrong Way
An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Register: A very specific software bug made airliners turn the wrong way if their pilots adjusted a pre-set altitude limit. The bug, discovered on Bombardier CRJ-200 aircraft fitted with Rockwell Collins Aerospace-made flight management systems (FMSes), l...
Power distributors sue FG over business interference
Okechukwu Nnodim, Abuja Electricity distribution companies have dragged the Federal Government to court to restrain it from further interfering in the corporate business activities of the power fi...
[People Talk] COVID-19: Should FG reopen churches, mosques?
"I support that FG should reopen churches and mosques. At least we go to market everyday and people move from one place to the other."
Denmark reopens borders for locked-out lovers
More than two months after closing its borders, Denmark has loosened restrictions to let couples separated by coronavirus lockdowns finally see each other again -- even if the easing applies just to partners from a few nearby countries for now.
Jan Shatabdi trains to operate with fewer stoppages from June 1
The Jan Shatabdi special trains between Thiruvananthapuram and Kannur/Kozhikode will lose four stops.
Shinola to Launch ‘The Champ’ Watch to Honor Health-care Workers
The multicolored, limited-edition timepiece was originally planned to launch during the Summer Olympics.
Stine Goya on Rethinking Scale — and the Runway
The popular Danish label's creative director and ceo speak of their decision to skip two fashion week seasons, scale down collections and accelerate their sustainability commitments.
How Nail Salons Are Planning to Reopen Amid COVID-19
Nail salons across the country are re-opening with new preventative measures in place.
New York City mayor outlines first reopening step
NEW YORK: New York Mayor Bill de Blasio on Thursday (May 28) outlined the first steps for reopening the United States' most populous city, ...
Swastika found at trailhead
A Kelowna man took it upon himself to deal with an apparent racist act of vandalism on the KLO Creek Trail near Gallagher's Canyon.
A Brief History of Workplace Design and Where it Might be Headed Next
How workplaces have evolved over the last 50 years and how they might evolve after COVID-19
A Brief History of Workplace Design and Where it Might be Headed Next
How workplaces have evolved over the last 50 years and how they might evolve after COVID-19
Young men seen releasing balloons into the sea off Plymouth Hoe
Shocked bystander believes that as many as 50 were dropped into the water - posing a threat to marine life
US graduates in crisis: ‘Entry level jobs are not safe at all’ | Free to read
Economists warn downturn could reshape the lives of American youth for decades to come
Coronavirus: All you need to know about the lifting of lockdown measures
What changes around the UK with the imminent lifting of lockdown restrictions?
White-eared kob returns to Uganda
Previously, all UWA had of the treasured white-eared kob was a blurred photograph shot in haste without good light. The same species has lately been seen grazing...
CAF approves financial support member associations
The financial support towards member associations comes at time when a few weeks ago topflight teams and its secretariat requested for support.
D-backs cut about quarter of staff with layoffs, furloughs
The Arizona Diamondbacks have laid off or furloughed about one-quarter of the team’s employees because of lost revenue due to the coronavirus pandemic. The organization made the moves on Friday....
Here's what the PC Gamer forum is hyped about this week
Summer proofing your PC, game bosses that we never defeated, and loading screens that don't completely suck.
Brave bird hitches ride on unsuspecting eagle owl midflight
The eagle is three times the size of the black drongo.
Trolls attack boy with epilepsy, 8, by sending him hundreds of flashing images
Several social media users reported having seizures as a result of the malicious posts.
All dressed up, no prom to go to
BOSTON - Like Cinderella, Emily Appleton dreamed of going to the ball and dancing with her Prince Charming. But the coronavirus spoiled everything.
Lockdown in West Bengal: CM Mamata announces relaxations from June 1
Banerjee, who has been criticising the railways for the past few days for ferrying a large number of migrant workers to the state without consulting her government, claimed that it is being done without following the norms of social distancing.
No Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum or Versailles: France’s three most iconic sites stay closed
None of France's three most iconic tourist sites will reopen when the country lifts most of its remaining coronavirus lockdown restrictions next week. Some of Europe's other major cultural sites are also taking their time to reopen.
Britain left off 'safe list' of countries free to holiday in Greece
UK fails to fit epidemiological profile demanded by Athens, which has kept Covid-19 in check
Kylie Jenner Hits Back at Forbes Taking Away Her Billionaire Title: 'I Thought This Was a Reputable Site'
She particularly took issue with their claims she likely forged her tax returns.
No Dining, No Wine-ing: Napa Winery Sues California Over ‘Unfair’ Reopening Rules
While wineries across California can reopen if they also offer dine-in meals to guests, a 1990 ordinance bars Napa County wineries from selling food in tasting rooms. Now one prestigious vintner has sued the state claiming unfair treatment.
Kylie Jenner fires back at Forbes after claim she lied to gain billionaire status
Kylie Jenner has fired back at Forbes for claiming she forged documents and over exaggerated her business to attain the billionaire status, saying she is not a billionaire. Kylie bashed the most explosive claim in the
How to watch One Tree Hill online: stream every episode from anywhere
Return to Tree Hill High School as half-brothers Lucas and Nathan compete in love and basketball - here's how to watch One Tree Hill online.
Why Is Disney World Canceling Food and FastPass+ Reservations for All of 2020?
The world's largest theme park operator is upsetting customers by nixing some reservations through the next seven months, but there's a method to the Mouse-ness.
This weekend we’re watching: Injustice in a world of racist and classist brutality
Police brutality, institutionalised racism, casual disregard for the poor – foul relics of an oppressive past. We’re not talking about South Africa, but we might as well be. This weekend we’re taking a look at America’s merciless criminal justice system and the innocent people caught in its clutches.
Dave Bidini on why artists are well equipped to cope with COVID-19 pandemic
Musician and writer Dave Bidini believes artists may be at a bit of an advantage in confronting the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt, Kano airports to reopen in ‘few days’
Major airports in the country will in the “next few days” roar into life after weeks of inactivity caused by the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown.
India Lockdown Diary, Day 66: Sonu Sood arranges flight for migrants; virtual farewell to Delhi HC judge and more
Here’s a curated list of some interesting stories from across the country on Day 66 of lockdown
‘Amazing’ efforts of community workers praised by hirsute Harry
The Duke of Sussex chatted to staff and a volunteer from the London-based charity Sport at the Heart.
Quarantined migrants transform face of schools in Bihar
Returning migrant workers have transformed the face of many government schools in Bihar which once appeared abandoned, ignored and ugly.
JOHN HUMPHRYS: End these degrees of greed. As even the richest universities plead for Covid cash, it's an outrage many offer only debt and disappointment in return
JOHN HUMPHRYS: What they so often deliver is debt and disappointment. Something has gone horribly wrong in the past couple of decades and it's time to put it right.
COVID-19: CAN writes El-Rufa'i to reopen churches
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Kaduna State has written Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufa'i to consider reopening of worship places
A Roadmap to Our Coronavirus Summer and Fall
As lockdowns end, we still don’t know what to expect.
Florida teen who struggled with homelessness graduates as schools valedictorian
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (WSVN) — A Florida teen whose family struggled with homelessness is now his school’s valedictorian. Martin Folsom is graduating at the top of...
Manning agents question order to shoulder lodging costs for quarantined seafarers
Most manning agency executives are questioning a Department of Labor and Employment order tasking them to shoulder the cost of accommodation for sea-based workers undergoing COVID-19 quarantine procedures.
‘Ramy’ Season 2 Review: Ramy Youssef’s Excellent Hulu Series Outgrows Its Main Character
Ramy Youssef proves he's much more self-aware than his spiritually lost lead with an expansive, insightful, and inclusive sophomore season.
Sharks' Evander Kane asks top athletes to speak out following George Floyd's death
The San Jose winger appeared on ESPN's 'First Take' to express his outrage over the incident.
Brian Flores Calls Out People With Loud Opinions on Colin Kaepernick, But Silent On George Floyd
Dolphins coach Brian Flores has become the first NFL coach to speak out publicly on the murder of George Floyd.…
What we’re missing when we condemn “violence” at protests
What news coverage does — and doesn’t — show about unrest in Minneapolis and Louisville.
Want a mask with your Big Mac? Alberta handing out masks at drive-thrus
EDMONTON - Alberta is planning to distribute 20 million non-medical masks for free at hundreds of drive-thru fast-food restaurants.Health Minister Tyler Sha
Universal Orlando plans to reopen resort hotels on June 2
ORLANDO, Fla. - Universal Orlando plans to reopen its hotels to guests on June 2, more than two months after they were closed to help prevent the spread of
Pedestrian plaza at Pondy Bazaar opens up sans the bustle
Shopkeepers ready with precautions but customers few and far between
Killer coal and other secret weapons used by WW2 special agents sell for £17k
Deadly items used by special agents have been auctioned, including a lump of coal that carried an explosive charge inside and a pocket watch camera, similar to James Bond
England bubble will have 'bridge to outside'
England cricketers can look forward to a "bridge to the outside" if their home international season goes ahead.
SA sports community to learn its Level 3 fate on Saturday
Sports minister Nathi Mthethwa is set to address South Africa on Saturday, providing clarity on government's Level 3 lockdown regulations.
Horse racing back on track as Moscow lockdown eases
Since mid-May, Russia's main race course has echoed to the shouts of jockeys and the pounding of hooves, while the stands remain empty.
This robot vacuum and mop from Ecovacs is *checks notes* $250 off
Complete the whole floor cleaning process from an app.
SFA development chief celebrates strong community spirit seeing Scottish football through lockdown challenges
Head of football development Andy Gould has highlighted how the Scottish FA have helped clubs.
[Video] Latest ‘The Last of Us Part II’ Developer Diary Focuses on the Game’s World
Hot on the heels of the 20 minutes of new gameplay footage revealed during their State of Play event, Sony Interactive and Naughty Dog have released a third developer diary for the highly-anticipated The Last of Us Part II. The new entry in the making-of series discusses how Naughty Dog is “bringing the world and […]
The best deals to expect during Amazon Prime Day 2020
Prime Day 2020 is reportedly coming up in September. Here's how to prepare and what types of deals to expect during Amazon's biggest shopping event.
In Pictures: Britons enjoy their time in the sun as lockdown rules are relaxed
Glorious weather greeted those taking advantage of the loosening of the emergency measures.
Mayor, Chief shave heads
Kelowna Mayor Colin Basran and Westbank First Nation Chief Christopher Derickson are sporting new buzz cuts after reaching their goals in Okanagan College’s Haircuts for Health Care campaign.
Noted astrologer Bejan Daruwala dies at 88
A practicing Zoroastrian, Daruwalla was also a self-proclaimed Ganesha devotee
Gyms in Kamloops, Okanagan adjusting to new normal; others never will
Some gyms in the Thompson-Okanagan are already filled with the sound of clanking weights and the hum of cardio machines, while some are still working out ho
HC imposes cost on recreation clubs
They had sought permission to supply liquor to members, guests
'We volunteer because we love it': hard yards behind community sport's return
Community sporting clubs in NSW are allowed to train again - but many are still wading through reams of onerous guidelines and requirements before they actually can.
Tobias Moers: Engine king of Mercedes takes wheel at Aston Martin
AMG chief is ‘diametric opposite’ of ‘nice’ predecessor Andy Palmer
Is international travel allowed yet? See when Spain, Mexico, Italy, UK plan to reopen borders
Spain has announced that it will reopen its borders to foreign tourists in July and Mexico will start reopening in June. See when others will follow.
Ongoing Crisis in Mind, Locust Faces Third Degree Interrogation in This Hilarious Clip
A video that has gone viral on Twitter, shows a man holding on to a locust and interrogating it about its motives.
Belgian Jews fear the scaling back of counter-terror patrols
Belgium is considering winding down soldiers' counter-terror patrols. At the height of the terror threat, thousands of soldiers paced the streets. Authorities are weighing up the cost of such security measures against the concerns over future threats.
Return to Pattaya’s beaches starting Monday
Beach-goers will have a rare window to catch the sparkling clear waters of Pattaya when its beaches reopen Monday Swim, sun-bathe and chill at the beach again, where months of going undisturbed by humans have seen the normally bracky waters...
Valuable Treasure: Cute Golden Retriever Puppy Snatches Roll of Toilet Paper
In the past months, toilet paper, or rather the lack thereof in shops, has made headlines across the globe, prompting a barrage of memes about it. Looks like our pets...
UN highlights 'Women in peacekeeping' on International peacekeepers day
Pakistan has contributed to UN's peacekeeping operations with over 200,000 troops in 46 missions across 28 countries
Supreme Ventures, PSOJ team up to assist Gregory Park residents
SUPREME VENTURES Group (SVG) Executive Chairman Gary Peart led a team through the streets of Gregory Park, St Catherine, as part of COVID-19 relief efforts orchestrated by the Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica (PSOJ) to support struggling...
May Pen Hospital outpatient department gets needed facelift
Thanks to Kaleidoscope Paints, the May Pen Hospital outpatient department now has a fresh, clean look. CEO of the hospital Andrade Sinclair told The Gleaner that the building was in dire need of a facelift as it had not been painted in three...
Wellington sewage spill brings waste trucks back to street days after they were retired
A burst pipe sent human waste onto the footpath.
Tribute to Waheed Bakare - The Nation Nigeria
My tribute to Waheed will not be completed if I do not mention that he was humane, kind-hearted and generous. Many people have wrong impression....
Aidan O'Shea thinks GAA should be creative if play returns this year
If there are inter-county games this year, the GAA don’t plan on staging them before October
Andy Richardson: Beeb's shame as it fails to defend Emily
You can always rely on Auntie Beeb to take the rap when others are in the wrong.
Masterplan for Buninyong Botanic Gardens
Councillors agreed to take the first steps towards a new masterplan for Buninyong Botanic Gardens.
Knox Co. Boy Scout building blacksmith shop for Ramsey House
A Knox County scout is building a blacksmith shop for the Ramsey house to help bring our past back to life.
What Bristol Airport has said about reopening as flights resume
The airport's main terminal has been closed since the beginning of April
Poker day paid tribute to tragic Perth youngster Ava (8) and raised thousands for a worthy cause
Ava Soutar died in February after contracting meningitis.
A Guide: Top 3 Combat Sports
There are many different combat sports out there, some more dangerous and thrilling than others. Each sport has its own rules making them all unique from one another. They each focus on different s…
Ice-cream company who struggled to find staff now flooded with applications
“Last year, I struggled to get drivers. We had to pay for ads everywhere and even at that, I might have received 20 applicants in two months"
Inland waterways transport with Bangladesh to start in 3-4 months: Tripura CM
Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb today visited Sonamura and different parts of Sepahijala district as part of his inspection tour of quarantine centres set up at village level to accommodate people who are facing difficulties in-home quarantine.
The Letter Sent To PSL Clubs On Return Of Football
The Premier Soccer League has reached out to all member clubs in both the topflight and second division to update them on the return of football.
Bangalore airport: Air Asia plane hit by baggage cart, ladder topples over due to bad weather
Heavy winds and rain led to minor accidents at the Bangalore airport with an Air Asia plane getting hit by a baggage card and a passenger ladder toppling over
PPP moves FIA against blogger Cynthia Ritchie for 'slanderous' tweet on Benazir
Ritchie had made remarks about Benazir while commenting on recent attack on Uzma Khan by a woman and her guards.
David Price's $1,000 pledge to Dodgers minor leaguers points to bigger MLB issue
David Price is reportedly sending minor leaguers in the Dodgers system $1,000 in the month of June, but that shouldn't be his responsibility.
Grieving mum's warning as children are spotted swimming in Beeston Weir where her son died
She doesn't want to see another life lost in open water
South Surrey church to host drive-thru food-donation station
Items dropped off to Mount Olive Lutheran Church to benefit Surrey Urban Mission program
Covid-19: The race for self-sufficiency
For many people, Covid-19 has triggered a yearning for change: a slower pace, a lighter footprint and an existence more connected to nature. And now – perhaps the first time – a life more resilient t…
Noted astrologer Bejan Daruwalla no more
India News: Acclaimed astrologer Bejan Daruwalla, breathed his last at a private hospital in Gandhinagar on Friday. He was 90. Daruwalla was being treated for pne
Battle of Jutland warship’s four years since restoration marked in lockdown
HMS Caroline closure amid the pandemic has had a ‘devastating impact’ on its finances with the loss of visitor revenue.
Question Time is returning to Plymouth and you could be in the 'virtual' audience
Programme will be filmed with a virtual audience rather than a live one.
In the name of Shramik Special, Railways running 'Corona Express' trains: Mamata
Mamata also said that social distancing norms were not being followed in the Shramik Special trains as they are running at full capacity.The Railways are bringing people from hotspot areas in huge numbers, she added
Furious Niger Gov revokes road contract - The Nation Nigeria
Niger Governor Abubakar Sani-Bello has ordered revocation of a road project by Jajove Solutions Services(JSS) in Suleja.He accused the...
Richard Sambrook to review BBC's social media use
The former director of global news at the BBC will examine online posts from programmes and staff.
PSL Teams to Return To Training Next Week?
The Premier Soccer League is yet to officially communicate their plans for the resumption of the 2019/20 season, but according to Siya sources, clubs are already underway with preparations to return to training.
Space Funerals: Celestis And Aura Flights Will Send The Ashes Of Your Loved Ones In Space
People can now send their loved ones' ashes across space. Aura And Celestis Flights offers space funerals.
Ayodhya: The Need To Preserve History While We Build The Temple
It is important that before the construction of the Ram temple, a thorough excavation takes place at the site.
Netizens weigh in on jobs for foreign workers and locals
Netizens weigh in on jobs for foreign workers and locals
Iconic statue gets new look for pandemic
Ayr’s Fish Cross statue has donned a new look for the Covid-19 pandemic.
Denmark reopens borders for locked-out lovers
More than two months after closing its borders, Denmark has loosened restrictions to let couples separated by coronavirus lockdowns finally see ...
Michigan State University Network Breached In Ransomware Attack
Netwalker ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operators have reportedly breached Michigan State University's network, threatening to leak private files to the public if they don't pay a ransom in time. BleepingComputer reports: A countdown timer on the attacker's website shows that the university has ab...
People can meet family and friends as lockdown eases in Scotland
Some non-contact outdoor leisure activities such as golf, tennis, bowls and fishing are also resuming.
This is what the plan was, spread coronavirus in the whole world: Harbhajan Singh lashes out at China
Veteran India spinner Harbhajan Singh lashed out at China for spreading coronavirus in the world and called them power hungry in his latest social media post.
Stephen Mayne: Time for the Murdochs to sell out of News Corp
Rupert Murdoch needs to put up money to support Australian journalism, or be forced to sell the company, Stephen Mayne argues.
People can meet family and friends as lockdown eases in Scotland
Some non-contact outdoor leisure activities such as golf, tennis, bowls and fishing are also resuming.
Double whammy
If this is the fate that awaits them for performing their already very perilous profession, our corps of medical and health professionals would surely dwindle as they would be forced to switch jobs or professions or, worse, go to greener pastures abroad.
Hello and welcome: robot waiters to the rescue amid virus
RENESSE, Netherlands - You can always count on a robot for perfect timing.When Shaosong Hu saw robotic waiters serving food in China last fall, he knew exac
Families to be reunited as Wales eases coronavirus lockdown from Monday
First Minister Mark Drakeford will confirm the lifting of some restrictions when he gives an update at lunchtime
Australian domestic tourism and coronavirus pandemic: A unique travel opportunity is being ruined by border skirmishes
It’s often remarked that one of the principal differences between Americans and Australians is that the former prefer to see their country first and the latter elect to see their nation last.
People Are Livid At The YouTuber Who Secretly ‘Rehomed’ Her Adopted Son With Autism
Myka Stauffer is in hot water after she released a video revealing that she secretly rehomed her adopted son with autism that she had built her brand on.
Richard Fowler: George Floyd is latest in a long line of victims of deadly epidemic of racism
For far too long, African-Americans have led the fight for racial justice and equity. The news over the last three months makes it clear that white racial animus can only end when white Americans make the choice to be anti-racist.
Centennial Square stage damaged; tenters asked to move
City of Victoria bylaw officers on Tuesday asked about six people to remove their tents from the stage in Centennial Square after damage was discovered, said city spokesman Bill Eisenhauer. Now . . .
Capital Iron building part of 6.7 acres bought by Reliance; store to keep operating
Reliance Properties, which was behind the transformation of the Janion building on Store Street, has picked up nearly seven acres of downtown Victoria, including the site of the Capital Iron . . .
Letters May 29: Play nice; think of others; WorkSafe investing
Amid the pandemic, please play nice The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in people being grumpy, rude and downright nasty. Drivers run red lights and stop signs, people in stores get all upset if . . .
Capital Iron building part of 6.7-acres bought by Reliance; store to keep operating
Reliance Properties, which was behind the transformation of the Janion building on Store Street, has picked up nearly seven acres of downtown Victoria, including the site of the Capital Iron . . .
Here’s what R120 million buys you – now that real estate can operate at level 3
The real estate industry will resume operations under level 3 lockdown on Monday, 1 June.
Top Cape Town sports teams to participate in Esports competition
EsportSA has been working closely with traditional sports brands over the past few months in efforts to pull traditional sports into the digital realm and is now proud to announce the #3teams1city Super Challenge.
Europe moves ahead with lockdown easing, but caution in Asia
As much of the world grapples to find the path forward, with the deadly virus still spreading in some places and a vaccine at best a distant reality, Europe is slowly emerging from isolation.
CoCT urges Dlamini-Zuma to consider opening parks, beaches
Cape Town Mayor Dan Plato said that there'd been calls by residents to open recreational areas.
'We're a deeply divided society': inside the battle for Hong Kong
Australian-born, Hong Kong-based journalist Antony Dapiran says the protests have at their worst resembled medieval warfare.
This Twitter Trend Is Helping Support The People Protesting George Floyd’s Murder
A Twitter trend where people “match” donations to the Minnesota Freedom Fund has gone viral, with over 27,000 tweets mentioning the organization as of Thursday afternoon and celebrities like Lin-Manuel Miranda tweeting the link to his 3 million followers.
Sapphire Scent boss Wale Jana's headache - The Nation Nigeria
For cosmopolitan ladies and gentlemen within the Lagos and Abuja social radar, Sapphire Scents owned by upwardly mobile socialite, Adewale Adejana...
In Sayajibaug zoo, lockdown has given privacy for tigers to mate
Due to the Covid-19 lockdown, construction work on the new enclosures inside the zoo has been suspended since March end along with the suspension of visitors. Absence of visitors and workers has given the much needed privacy to the animals, especially the big cats that do not usually mate in full public view.
Learning to survive despite the Government
Patricia MukhimYou only need to travel the length and breadth of Meghalaya to see people struggling to beat the pandemic at its own game. Farmers are reaping their harvests and are now trying to sell them at different points in their respective distr
Stray animals bear the brunt of lockdown
SHILLONG: While the state government has been quick to sign an MoU with Dhyan Foundation, a Delhi-based animal welfare group, to take care of the seized cattle till the owners claim them, the same, however, does not seem to be keen in opening up of a
Power bill will not be written off: James
SHILLONG: Power Minister, James Sangma has asserted that the government cannot waive the electricity Bills in view of the lockdown, as was requested by the some villages in East Jaintia Hills along the Indo-Bangla border.Speaking to newsmen her
CRISES ON MANY FRONTS
While India is faced with a growing concern over Covid-19, the Modi government is testing its patience on several fronts. Granted that only over 10 cities are the main hotbeds of the virus attack, but, the steady rise in Covid figures, both in terms
How to use the toilet at a friend's house under new lockdown rules for England
The rules across England will change from Monday
George Eustice gives update on pubs - and beer gardens will be first
"In the case of pubs and restaurants it will begin with beer gardens and outdoor areas."
The new rules for having friends and family visit your home
The Government is changing the rules in England
'A world of uncertainty': Waratahs sweat on revised broadcast deal as changes loom
Until Rugby Australia can provide greater clarity on a new broadcast deal with Fox Sports, the Waratahs and other franchises will remain in limbo.
Hello and welcome: robot waiters to the rescue amid virus
RENESSE, Netherlands — You can always count on a robot for perfect timing.
Governor Waiguru, PS Kibicho Fight Over Recognition for County Projects [VIDEO]
PS Kibicho burst out into laughter after being sent to return Waiguru's dowry by...
Jackie Kennedy's beauty secrets revealed: Dermatologist's notes reveal the First Lady applied facial toner to her armpits and kept walking to a minimum for fear of developing varicose veins
Unearthed consultation documents released by the Dr Erno Laszlo Institute, which are on loan to NYC's Makeup Museum, offer a glimpse of the former First Lady's tailored skincare routine.
Wind of Change: Why a podcast about a '90s power ballad is 'ripe for right now'
The popular new podcast investigates a rumour that the 1990 Scorpions hit was actually penned by the CIA to hasten the USSR's demise.
Swifts, Giants stars slam government on community netball inaction
NSW Swifts captain Maddy Proud, coach Briony Akle, Giants captains Jo Harten and Julie Fitzgerald and Diamonds captain Caitlin Bassett have written to NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian.
In the Netherlands, robot waiters will serve customers amid virus
A restaurant in the Netherlands is planning on using robots as servers as lockdown restrictions lift.
Be sympathetic regarding fee payment, consider alternative options: UGC to colleges
Students and parents claim that several colleges and higher education institutes are 'insisting upon immediate payment' of the annual fee and exam fee among other payments.
MIT university elects school's first-ever black woman as student body president since 1861
Sophomore Danielle Geathers has been elected the first black female president of the undergraduate association at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Read.
PM backs NSW going it alone on travel bubble with New Zealand
States whose borders are open could strike a travel deal with New Zealand ahead of other states whose borders are closed, Scott Morrison says.
Plans approved for student housing in St Andrews conservation area described as ‘outrageous’
A plan for student accommodation in the historic heart of St Andrews has been described as "outrageous".
Goldman’s Eccentric Couch-Surfing Trader Plans a Credit Fund
Not many Goldman Sachs partners seek out citizenship in a tiny Caribbean island to speed through airports. Ali Meli wasn’t your typical Goldman partner.
Serious troubles for Godman web series
Hours after making private the trailer of web series Godman following protests from various quarters for demeaning Brahmins and their faith, the makers muted a few dialogues and re-released the trailer much to the agony of Hindus. Continue Reading →
Boy raises more than £1k for hospital charity by singing ahead of Clap for Our Carers event
Josh Morton frequently receives treatment at Bristol Children’s Hospital
Lake will be drained if people continue to flout lockdown rules
Visitors have been travelling from as far away as Birmingham to enjoy a day at Clevedon's Marine Lake
Apple’s Deirdre O’Brien in Top Five of Inaugural ‘Queer 50’ Business Leaders List
Apple's VP Deidre O'Brien was named at number of five in Fast Company's first-ever 'Queer 50' list - the highest-ranked tech exec.
Center Parcs issues reopening update and new social distancing guidance for guests
The holiday company has its HQ in Notts
Hundreds of families enjoyed a fun-filled night under the stars in lockdown
Excited participants sang by a virtual campfire and toasted marshmallows as they were wowed by the NLBigCamp, organised by the council’s community learning and development (CLD) team.
McDonald's to re-open drive-thrus in Airdrie and Coatbridge
Fewer employees will be in kitchens and service areas to maintain social distancing rules
DCU students will be able to book flexible campus accommodation for as little as one night
Students attending Dublin City University (DCU) in the autumn are being offered a flexible approach to campus accommodation including booking for specific days, weeks or months for the academic year ahead.
Famous tourist sites remain closed as lockdown rules are eased
Visitor to France will not yet be able to see the Mona Lisa, climb the Eiffel Tower or look around the Palace of Versailles.
Excluded from pandemic pay
More than 250,000 health, social services and corrections employees in British Columbia are receiving “temporary pandemic pay” for working on the front lines during the COVID-19 pandemic. But a local court clerk doesn't know why her and her coworkers haven't been included.
Greece bans Brits when it reopens to tourists due to poor coronavirus record
Greece has released its latest travel advice and told millions of Brits hoping for a summer holiday to Greece that they're not welcome when the country reopens to tourists next month
Rodney Scott talks barbecue, new Alabama restaurants, overcoming COVID-19
Those who ordered Rodney Scott’s barbecue at the Market at Pepper Place Memorial Day weekend may not have realized it was the James Beard Award-winning chef and Barbecue Hall of Fame semifinalist himself loading their cars with ribs and pulled pork.
Famous tourist sites remain closed as lockdown rules are eased
Visitor to France will not yet be able to see the Mona Lisa, climb the Eiffel Tower or look around the Palace of Versailles.
NCAA offers plan to bring athletes back to campus
The NCAA released a detailed plan -- offered as guidance, consistent with federal and local public health guidelines -- to help schools bring athletes back to campus.
Don’t allow bandits dislodged from Zamfara move to Kaduna, el-Rufai begs military
Nasir el-Rufai, governor of Kaduna state, has called on the military to intensify its fight against banditry in the state. Over the weeks, the military has coordinated different offensives against
Social distancing creates new challenges for stadium designers
From getting to the toilets to creating an atmosphere, the prospect of social distancing is setting new challenges for stadium designers and operators who usually aim to keep people together rather than apart.
Cruel vandals rip down display by children of key workers at primary school
The artwork at Hall Green Primary School was left strewn across the pavement
UC Berkeley students host first-ever virtual commencement ceremony on Minecraft
UC Berkeley hosted its first-ever virtual commencement ceremony at "Blockeley University," a digital campus replica in Minecraft.
More Than 10 Million Download Free Uncharted, Journey During Coronavirus Crisis
Sony to support around 100 affected indie developers
Sony Believes PSN's Resilience Should Not Be Questioned Anymore
Network navigates lockdown surge
From Shamba Boy to MP - Mwingi West MP Charles Nguna's Story
Though living in poverty, he was hopeful that they would overcome that season in their life as he was always...
Master of cargo ship charged over Australia container spill
BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — The ship master of a Singapore-registered vessel that spilled some of its cargo off the Australian east coast has been charged with damage of the marine...
‘Packed in, shoulder to shoulder, hugging’ in Spokane: Is America too rebellious to beat the coronavirus?
To reopen from the shutdown, which Spokane now is doing, requires "cautious, burdensome measures to protect safety," such as widespread, mandatory mask-wearing. Are Americans even capable of rule-following like that?
Disney World Cancels All Ride and Dining Reservations, Universal Plans Hotel Reopening
Disney World reservations for rides and dining have all been canceled, including FastPass+, while Universal Orlando plans hotel reopenings.
Romanian Pickers Arrive in Private Jet to Save Italy Vineyard
Italy's vines have not stopped growing during the country's long coronavirus lockdown, but without their usual foreign grape-pickers, winemakers are now fearing for their harvests.
Cyclone Amphan: Shah Rukh Khan announces several initiatives for relief work in West Bengal
Superstar Shah Rukh Khan on Friday announced a series of initiatives to help those affected by Cyclone Amphan in West Bengal. The 53-year-old actor has taken the help of IPL franchise Kolkata Knight
How Georgina Johnson Wants to Change the Fashion System
Polymath and artist Georgina Johnson of The Laundry Arts – is launching her first book: The Slow Grind: Finding Our Way Back to Creative Balance, which seeks to incite change in fashion and beyond
The One Show: Prince William expresses fears for 'broken NHS staff all over the country'
He featured on Thursday's episode
CS Kagwe: First Born Son's Plum Job at the African Union
CS Mutahi Kagwe's eldest son has followed in the father's footsteps as his brilliant career portray a man who has...
Chesterfield radio station name to disappear as owner makes big changes
Bauer Media has said there may be job losses
Podcast: Why do people think 5G makes them sick?
In this episode of the Engadget Podcast, we explore why some people think 5G (and lots of other wireless tech) makes them sick. Omer van den Bergh, a tenured professor of Health Psychology, breaks down his research for us,.
Prime Time Comedy Show: Netizens Ridicule Indian, Pakistani Panelists 'Brandishing Weapons' on TV
New Delhi (Sputnik): While heated verbal attacks are routine in any news channel debate these days, an Indian station became the target of mockery after pundits started...
13 puppies 'bred in horrendous circumstances' rescued by animal welfare charity
Scotland's animal welfare charity has rescued 13 puppies from an illegal dealer at Cairnryan Port in Dumfries and Galloway.
The £45 'it' dress you've probably never heard of! Striped frock by Seasalt sparks eBay bidding wars that drive prices up by 350% - as shoppers praise the 'comfortable' summer style
Cornwall-based brand SeaSalt has found itself at the centre of bidding wars on eBay. A Mumsnet user revealed she had been outbid on the £45 Mill Pool dress on several occasions.
No hugs, no kisses! COVID-19 safety measures for film, TV shoot make masks, gloves mandatory; check details
For instance, no physical greetings, hugs, kisses are permitted. Hand washing and sanitizing are mandatory on entry and exit, two metre distance needs to be maintained between colleagues and floor markings will be mandatory.
What to Do If You Grew up in a Dysfunctional Family
Dysfunctional families produce wounded individuals. Read on to learn what you can do if you grew up in a dysfunctional family.
Cyril Dix obituary
Other Lives: Research physicist who helped establish the standard definition of a metre
Bengal to reopen places of worship Monday as CM eases lockdown
She also announced restarting of private and public sector offices with full attendance from June 8
Greece open for travel from June 15th
The tourism ministry on Friday announced the list of countries for which Greece's borders will be "open" from June 15th, with flights permitted to land in
Evaluation of all II PUC papers begins in city
Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru Divisional evaluation of Second PUC (2019-20) answer scripts of all subjects of all the three streams —- Arts, Science and Commerce —– began in the city this morning under tight Police security. The evaluation is taking place at nine centres namely Sarada Vilas College in Krishnamurthypuram, St. Philomena’s College in Bannimantap, Marimallappa...
Hotel Siddhartha readies a COVID-secure wedding hall
Mysore/Mysuru: While the State and Union Governments have released guidelines on how to conduct marriages in COVID times limiting the number of attendees to 50 and imposing restrictions like wearing masks and maintaining social distancing, even wedding managers and wedding venue hosts are gearing up to face a new reality and are modifying their venues...
Online Seva begins at MM Hills Temple
Devotees can perform various Sevas to the deity and have darshan via www.mmhillstemple.com Chamarajanagar: Male Mahadeshwara Temple, one of the prominent temples in the State, located atop Male Mahadeshwara Hills at Hanur taluk in Chamarajanagar district, has commenced online seva to devotees from Wednesday. Following COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown, all places of worship were closed...
Greece to allow visitors from 29 countries from June 15, but not UK
Greece listed 29 countries from where it will accept visitors as of June 15 as the Greek government looks to mitigate some of the financial damage from the coronavirus pandemic. The Greek Tourism Ministry said travellers from the permitted countries will be able to enter Greece on direct flights to Athens and to the northern city of Thessaloniki.
Musicians say breakdown with MSO management 'irreparable'
Players called for the organisation's chairman and managing director to resign in an increasingly public dispute.
Local federations await Level 3 clarity as world sport gradually resumes
After months of coronavirus lockdowns that brought the world’s sporting schedule to an abrupt halt, some high-profile events have either returned or are set to return. But for South African sport, the immediate future remains unclear.
Ferrari to establish driver programme in Australia
The Ferrari Driver Academy (FDA) will set up a new development programme in Sydney as they look to develop regional talent for the future, ...
After Sonu Sood, Amitabh Bachchan Arranges 10 Buses For UP Migrant Workers
Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan came forward to help the stranded migrant workers reach their hometown in Uttar Pradesh.
Greece to allow visitors from 29 countries next month, but not UK
Greece on Friday listed 29 countries from where it will accept visitors as of June 15 as the Greek government looks to mitigate some of the financial damage from the coronavirus pandemic.
Reflecting on the case of Cyntoia Brown – talking with the director of ‘Murder to Mercy’
Dan Birman, director of the new Netflix feature documentary 'Murder to Mercy: The Cyntoia Brown Story,' discusses his filmmaking process and the importance of the case.
Covid lockdown: Mamata Banerjee announces slew of relaxations, shrines to reopen from Monday
India News: CM Banerjee on Friday announced a series of relaxations in the state from June 1 and claimed that the number of Covid-19 cases is increasing due to th
Greece to allow visitors from 29 countries next month, but not UK
The popular tourist destination was quick to impose a lockdown.
How to have a socially distanced barbecue – expert’s view
Behavioural neuroscientist Professor Patricia Riddell urged people to consider their guest list carefully.
People shielding from coronavirus ‘feel left behind’ as lockdown measures ease
Charities are concerned about the impact an indefinite isolation will have on the more than two million people shielding in the UK.
How to put 'found money' generated from pandemic savings to good use
CALGARY - An elevator salesman in Calgary says two months of working from his house in the northwest part of the city have convinced him there's no plac
Having lost their jobs, Tamils in Bahrain want to return home
Some want Kollywood actors to sponsor air tickets for labourers
Coronavirus lockdown | Mamata Banerjee announces relaxations from June 1
Religious places can open up from June 1, says Bengal CM
Dominic Cummings cut-out spotted among cardboard fans at NRL showdown
Dominic Cummings is coming under huge pressure to resign after he ignored lockdown rules but a cardboard cut-out of him has been seen at an NRL game in Australia
Boris Johnson has broken all his promises. Tory and Labour voters alike have little patience left for a sub-Prime Minister
How did a man who spent his entire life working towards this job manage to throw it away so spectacularly badly?
SBK, Donington and Assen postponed, racing to start at Jerez, Portimao second round
SBK: A definitive calendar is beginning to emerge; starting on 2 August in Jerez with Aragon, the third race to complete the Iberian triple-header. Overseas rounds still on stand-by
Meet Rutger Bregman — outspoken historian and scourge of Davos
The Dutch writer on tax, our inner altruism and why big names mean so little
Greece to allow visitors from 29 countries next month, but not UK
The popular tourist destination was quick to impose a lockdown.
How to have a socially distanced barbecue – expert’s view
Behavioural neuroscientist Professor Patricia Riddell urged people to consider their guest list carefully.
Denmark reopens borders for locked-out lovers
More than two months after closing its borders, Denmark has loosened restrictions to let couples separated by coronavirus lockdowns finally see each other again -- even if the easing applies just to partners from a few nearby countries for now.
Liverpool historian to head up city activist heritage project
Mandela8 have announced that leading local historian Laurence Westgaph has been appointed to explore L8's history of activism and anti-apartheid struggles
Marko on his Marko's: "It doesn't help at all, there's no logic behind it"
Helmut Marko would not be Helmut Marko if he reacted at the cutting edge to the aid measures and the measures in place to curb the spread of the coronavirus. The Red Bull Racing adviser is not entirely satisfied with the work of the Austrian authorities and expects his hotels to continue to suffer losses for the time being.
"I will be looking for the unexpected" says Dezeen Awards judge Vladimir Radutny
There are only four days left to enter Dezeen Awards 2020. To help you with your entry, we’ve asked our judges what they’ll be looking for.
The eagle has been landed on! Cheeky black drongo bird appears to touch down on the back of a flying eagle owl
This is the moment a black drongo appears to touch down on the back of an Indian eagle owl. The birds fly mere inches away from each other before the drongo prepares for landing.
Headteacher tells GMB teaching staff are 'scared' but she hasn't had to 'persuade' anyone to return to school because they want to get on with their jobs
Appearing on Good Morning Britain, Worcester primary school head teacher Bryony Baynes discussed the decision to start a phased return of pupils across England from Monday.
Surely the Premier League can handle two issues at once? Newcastle fans just want answers
Why has the wait for news on Newcastle United takeover gone on for so long as Magpies fans are desperate to hear a positive outcome?
Yellow Lanes no more, buses to stay on left side of EDSA
Don’t be surprised to see public utility buses on the left-most lanes of EDSA once they’re allowed to resume operations
The inside story of our COVID detente
The government needed to bring unions and bosses together - fast. They chose a Labor and union man as their go-between - and it worked.
Five years of PMB: We're glad he came our way, by Adesina
Who are the ‘we?’ Speak for yourself only, some cynics would say on merely seeing the headline of this piece.They would add: “You can talk because...
Treadmill world champion: Ultra marathoner Zach Bitter breaks 100-mile record
With all outdoor events postponed, American ultra marathoner Zach Bitter took to the fitness machine to break 100-mile record.
Big B sponsors 10 buses for UP migrants
Moved by the plight of stranded migrants, Bollywood veteran Amitabh Bachchan has come forward to contribute his mite to their cause.
Royal Malaysian Navy to look into expanding base in Sabah east coast
KOTA KINABALU, May 29 — The Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) is looking into the expansion of its base to accommodate the asset requirements of RMN especially in the east coast of Sabah. RMN chief Admiral Tan Sri Mohd Reza Mohd Sany however said the matter is still at discussion stage with the Sabah...
Former pub set to become flats
A former pub in Shrewsbury is to be turned into seven flats and have six houses built in its car park under plans approved by Shropshire Council.
Alderwood mall is ready for the governor’s green light
The Lynnwood shopping center, closed since March 24, could reopen in June. But expect changes.
Snowballs set to fly as the trans-Tasman ski wars begin
Ski resorts across both sides of the ditch are scrambling to make social distancing work.
TN CM video-conferences with District Collectors on increase in covid-19
With lockdown 4.0 ending Sunday, Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami today held a meeting with all District Collectors about extending the curfew, amid a buzz that lockdown would be extended with strict measures due to the sharp increase of Covid-19 cases in Tamilnadu. Continue Reading →
Golfers ‘champing at the bit’ to swing back into action on Fife courses
Golfers whose favourite pastime has been bunkered for the past few weeks are expected to swing into action on Friday.
Yuluwirri Kids educator announced as 2020 NSW Trainee of the Year finalist
Marshandra Naden, familiar to readers of The Sector from a recent piece announcing her as the recipient of a Pat Dixon Scholarship, has progressed to he finals of the 2020 NSW Trainee of the Year Awards for the New England Region.
Migrants crowd rly station as cyclone nixes trains to east
Crowded in a parking lot and bus stand, travellers to WB, Bihar lash out at ‘irresponsibility’ of the authorities in making chaotic travel arrangements
As coronavirus restrictions are relaxed, the future of live music in Japan looks rocky
Despite Japan having lifted its state of emergency, gig-goers may have to wait for live music to get back to normal across the country.
Question Time: Fiona Bruce in fiery row with health minister over track and trace 'loopholes'
Question Time host Fiona Bruce brought up a number of inconsistencies in Boris Johnson's new track and trace scheme which launched yesterday, while also poking fun at barbecue guidance
'We're a deeply divided society': inside the battle for Hong Kong
Australian-born, Hong Kong-based journalist Antony Dapiran says the protests have at their worst resembled medieval warfare.
Alberta government introduces bill to reduce rules for new charter schools, unsupervised homeschooling
Kenney’s government lifted long-standing cap on charter schools last year
Don’t involve children in business, Manzese residents told
Parents and guardians have been urged to ensure that their children remain at home during the schools closure and not involve them in their business activities, something that contrary to the child
Toilet Paper Chase And Indoor Cycling Race With Unity And Arduino
While we’re still far away from returning to a pre-Corona everyday life, people seem to have accepted that toilet paper will neither magically cease to exist, nor become our new global curren…
Will Hotels Win Back Customers By Cleaning Up Their Act (Literally)?
Hotels have seen their business slowed to a near stop and now they are working to stress cleanliness in a bid to get consumers checking in again.
'Space Force' Is More Real Than You Think
Netflix is hoping to pull in fans of The Office with its new workplace comedy Space Force, which also stars Steve Carell, who co-created the show with The Office showrunner Greg Daniels. But although this new comedy takes inspiration from a new and…
Michigan ‘welcome’ signs are anything but amid coronavirus
Welcome to Michigan — not. Two electronic billboards at the Indiana border are urging travelers to think again before driving into the Wolverine State so long as coronavirus lockdowns are in
'We're a deeply divided society': inside the battle for Hong Kong
Australian-born, Hong Kong-based journalist Antony Dapiran says the protests have at their worst resembled medieval warfare.
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PPI Announces Winners of Projects and Members of the Year Program The Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. (PPI) announced the winners of its Projects and Members
Peddapalli: Experts committee assesses locust movement
Experts committee constituted by the State government to monitor the movement of locust swarms held a meeting at the NTPC guest house on Friday.
Bhupalpally gears up to face locust attack
The district administration is taking all steps to face the possible threat from the menace of the desert locusts
Two-Mile-Borris' Blackcastle Farm sausages for Aldi from this Sunday
The amazing 1% fat beef sausages will be on sale from this Sunday for a week as part of Aldi Grow project
We can't yet say what's on offer in September, UK universities tell freshers
As the deadline to accept a place approaches, universities are unable to promise lectures, seminars, halls or a nightlife
NBA Rumors: Free-Agency Period Might Take Place Before 2020 Draft, Per ‘Philadelphia Inquirer’
With the NBA’s board of governors scheduled to meet on Friday to discuss several matters related to the ongoing suspension of the 2019-20 season, the topic of free agency and this year’s ...
Key legal issues to answer when sports makes a comeback
There are a lot of challenges that Philippine sports needs to hurdle to get back on its feet
The Epic Games Store Is Giving Away Borderlands: The Handsome Collection For Free On PC Until June 4
After recently giving away Grand Theft Auto V and Civilization VI, the Epic Games Store is now offering Borderlands: The Handsome Collection for free on PC until June 4. If you download it now, it’s yours to keep forever....
Nepali Sherpa wait, grow potatoes as Himalayas remain closed due to coronavirus
Had it not been for the coronavirus, Nepali climbing guide Tashi Lakpa Sherpa would have been on Mount Everest now, guiding clients and trying to add another feather in his cap - a ninth ascent. But
Sharjah residents warned against misuse of balconies
Municipality launches campaign to educate public about need to keep them safe and clean
Wheelbarrow agents ferry food to the needy
More than 186 wheelbarrow agents ensured recipients got their food parcels delivered to their door. Wheelbarrows are now seen as an essential service item as they play a huge role in aiding with food distribution.
Simplified Torbay Recycling Centre lockdown system from Monday
Customers no longer have to park and wait at Goodrington before being allowed to drive to the tip
Efforts taken to ensure safety of Sabah people amid Covid-19 pandemic, not to curb freedom, says CM
KOTA KINABALU, May 29 — The various efforts taken by the state government to contain the Covid-19 pandemic in Sabah were not meant to limit the freedom of the people in celebrating any festivals, said Chief Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Apdal. Instead, he said, those measures were taken to...
Tummies filled by Mdluli Safari Lodge
Mdluli Safari Lodge staff members handed out food parcels to needy families at Bhekiswayo Secondary School last week.
Famous tourist sites remain closed as lockdown rules are eased
Visitor to France will not yet be able to see the Mona Lisa, climb the Eiffel Tower or look around the Palace of Versailles.