by admin 1 | Sep 30, 2020 | News
Wedding planners, hotels and other venues are expecting a boost in business with the recent announcement that COVID-19 restrictions would be eased. From Oct 3, up to 100 people – including the couple but excluding vendors and service providers – will be allowed to...
by admin 1 | Sep 29, 2020 | News
A test that can diagnose Covid-19 in minutes will dramatically expand the capacity to detect cases in low- and middle-income countries, the World Health Organization (WHO) has said. The $5 (£3.80) test could transform tracking of Covid-19 in less wealthy countries,...
by admin 1 | Sep 29, 2020 | News
Two beluga whales have had their first swim in their open water sanctuary after leaving a marine park in China. The whales were moved to a sanctuary off the Westman Islands in Iceland in August and have been acclimatising since then. They are thought to be the first...
by admin 1 | Sep 29, 2020 | News
All seven members of South Korean K-pop group BTS are set to become multi-millionaires, when their label Big Hit Entertainment goes public in October. Soaring demand for shares in Big Hit has given it a market valuation of £3.2bn ($4.1bn), with shares priced at the...
by admin 1 | Sep 29, 2020 | News
Compared to its neighbours, the Netherlands had largely avoided strict restrictions until now. This week nearly 3,000 infections daily are being recorded in the nation of 17 million people. The new measures will start on Tuesday and last for at least three weeks....
by admin 1 | Sep 28, 2020 | News
Facebook and other social media platforms allow lies laced with anger and hate to spread faster and further than facts, says Maria Ressa, one of the Philippines’ most prominent journalists. “You cannot have integrity of market, you cannot have integrity of...