Hutt City Council is proposing to reduce its operating budget by $3 million and reduce a proposed rates rise by half as part of its draft emergency budget and Annual Plan approved for consultation today. The draft emergency budget and 2020/2021 Draft ...
While most countries across the globe remain on coronavirus alert, there is simply nothing that can be done to facilitate the return of more than 100 South African healthcare workers to Saudi Arabia.
Lockdowns in response to the coronavirus mean quieter cities, clearer skies and easier breathing. For many city dwellers the lack of cars has been a revelation amid the suffering and loss inflicted by Covid-19.
Square reported earnings Wednesday (May 6) for the first quarter that showed slowing gross payment volumes, impacted by the pandemic and the shuttering of merchant locations, while the company also took reserves against potential losses. Yet the company also saw a significant uptake in its Cash App, even excluding Bitcoin transactions. In terms of headline […]
Australian leader Scott Morrison is calling for Boris Johnson to back calls into an independent inquiry regarding the coronavirus outbreak in China – this comes after British scientists accused China of underplaying the impact of coronavirus
Mumbai is witnessing coronavirus positivity rate of about 15 per cent, against the national average of 3 per cent. Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vard
A former U.S. soldier captured in Venezuela said on Wednesday that he had been contracted by a Florida security firm to seize control of Caracas' airport and bring…
Diversified major BHP has appointed Dion Weisler and Xiaoqun Clever to its board as independent non-executive directors. Weisler’s appointment will be effective from June 1, while Clever’s will become effective from October 1.
There have been no deaths reported from the virus in China for more than three weeks.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has convened a meeting of the National Disaster Management Authority in the wake of the situation in Visakhapatnam following a gas leak incident, the Prime Minister's Office said. The meet has been convened at 11.00 am, the PMO tweeted. At least six people died and nearly 100 were hospitalised after gas leaked from a chemical plant in Visakhapatnam in the early hours of Thursday.
Banky's new artwork honours superhero healthcare workers
The Centre should work with states to develop large self-contained industrial parks and industrial corridors. The states can contribute land while infrastructure funding can be provided by the Centre. China also scores in its ability to mobilise trained workforce in large numbers for these industrial parks. We need world class ITIs in every state.
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Snitz surprised trainer Matt Dunn first-up and earned a crack at Saturday's Takeover Target Stakes at Randwick's transferred Gosford standalone meeting.
Nutrien temporarily shuts down Trinidad ammonia plant World Fertilizer
An American expat has revealed a number of things Australia has that her home country doesn't - and the aspects of Down Under she's enjoying - in a series of social media videos.
Coronavirus: Delayed credit relief makes Covid-19 recovery tougher
A full bench has heard the application for a judicial review of certain aspects of the Mining Charter gazetted in September 2018. Judge President Mlambo, judges Vally and Van Der Schyff reserved judgment on the application lodged by the Minerals Council South Africa on March 27, 2019, when the 180-day time limit came into effect for reviews under the Promotion of Administrative Justice Act.
THE relationship between the US and China is one of "disappointment and frustration", White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany said on Wednesday.
HCL Technologies' consolidated net profit rose 3.8% to Rs 3154 crore on a 2.5% increase in revenue to Rs 18,590 crore in Q4 March 2020 over Q3 December 2019.
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The United Nations announced Thursday it is increasing its appeal to fight the coronavirus pandemic in fragile and vulnerable countries from $2 billion to $6.7 billion.
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