[ad_1] But the Chinese city at the center of the pandemic has shown that normal could still be a long way off. When Wuhan officials eased the outgoing travel restrictions on April 8, effectively ending the city’s 76-day blockade, residents and local businesses soon discovered that the actual reopening of …
Read More »Coronavirus: British Airways plans to eliminate 12,000 employees described as “illegal” by the union chief
[ad_1] British Airways’ brutal plans to cut up to 12,000 workers have been called “illegal and immoral” by a union boss. Unite general secretary Len McCluskey demanded that BA withdraw its threat to fire more than one in four employees. There is shock and anger at the sudden moment of …
Read More »Reggie Fils-Aime is starting a podcast for charity
[ad_1] Reggie Fils-Aime, the beloved former president of Nintendo of America, is jumping on the podcast bandwagon. He is starting a new show alongside gaming journalist Harold Goldberg appropriately called “Conversation Games with Reggie and Harold”. The series features Fils-Aime and Goldberg speaking to “high-profile” executives in the gaming world, …
Read More »Meghan Markle’s ex-husband Trevor Engelson announces that he and his wife are expecting their first child.
[ad_1] Meghan Markle’s ex-husband Trevor Engelson announces that he and his wife are expecting their first child in September. Trevor Engelson, 43, confirmed the happy news that Tracey Kurland, 33, is pregnant with a girl in a social media post. The Instagram post featured a cute selfie of the couple …
Read More »The perfect French star for Liverpool, but could signal the end for Naby Keita
[ad_1] Liverpool are said to be among a number of big clubs in Europe looking at Lille Boubakary Soumare’s midfielder ahead of the summer transfer window. The 21-year-old defensively-oriented player was born in Senegal, but is a young French international and is highly rated in the country he represents. In …
Read More »Starlink Satellites: What are they for? What is SpaceX’s Starlink constellation? The | Science | News
[ad_1] Starlink satellites have appeared late at night on fast-moving trains that resemble moving stars. Stargazers and astronomers have reported the unusual view across the country, sometimes viewing dozens of Starlink satellites at once. To date, SpaceX has launched a total of 422 Starlink satellites into orbit. Starlink’s website says: …
Read More »Coronavirus wedding: bride responds to critics who claim she risks life
[ad_1] A newly married bride whose glamorous wedding became the center of a coronavirus outbreak has responded to critics who accused the couple of putting people’s lives at risk. Emma Metcalf, 36, and Scott Maggs, 37, married in front of 120 guests at the exclusive Tumbling Waters Retreat in Stanwell …
Read More »Activist shot dead in the city of Iloilo
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – An activist was shot dead in his rented home in the city of Iloilo early Thursday morning. Lt. Col. Joem Malong, spokesperson for the Western Visayas Regional Police, identified the victim as Jory Porquia, 50, regional coordinator for Iloilo de Bayanmuna. The initial investigation showed that …
Read More »PH spent P7K per person on COVID-19 – ADB
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines spent $ 154.39 (P7,797) per person in its response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the fourth-smallest budget among Southeast Asian nations, according to data compiled by economists at the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to April 20. The Philippines’ per capita budget only exceeded that of …
Read More »Elon Musk criticizes the coronavirus refuge orders as “fascists”
[ad_1] Tesla CEO Elon Musk lashed out at government orders to stay home as a “fascist” in an outrageous tirade on Tesla’s 1Q 2020 earnings call. While answering analysts’ questions about liquidity amid the coronavirus pandemic, Musk called for shelter-in-place orders “to forcibly imprison people in their homes against all …
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