Australian state's COVID-19 rules ban dancing, singing in nightclubs, suspend elective surgeries

Post Content close Video Australia’s most populous state reinstated some restrictions and suspended elective surgeries on Friday as COVID-19 cases surged to another record. New South Wales reported 38,625 new cases, prompting Premier Dominic Perrottet to announce regulations banning dancing and singing in pubs and nightclubs, and delaying nonurgent surgeries until mid-February. Hospitalizations reached 1,738 […]

Kazakh leader ordered use of lethal force on ‘terrorists’

Post Content close Video The president of Kazakhstan said Friday he authorized law enforcement to open fire on “terrorists” and shoot to kill, a move that comes after days of extremely violent protests in the former Soviet nation. In a televised address to the nation, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev blamed the unrest on “terrorists” and “militants” and […]

Il “Fat cat day” in Italia: oggi i super-manager delle grandi società quotate arrivano a guadagnare un anno di salario “normale”

Read More MILANO – Oggi pomeriggio, gli amministratori delegati delle grandi società italiane quotate a Piazza Affari avranno guadagnato quanto la media dei lavoratori dipendenti del settore privato in Italia. Con oltre 1,6 milioni di euro di remunerazione media (registrata nel 2020), gli sono infatti sufficienti 6,75 giorni lavorativi per mettere insieme i 29.995 euro […]

Japan Warns of Need for Currency Stability as Yen Falls Persist

Read More Japan’s new Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki wearing a protective mask, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, speaks at a news conference in Tokyo, Japan, on Oct. 5, 2021. (Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters) TOKYO–Japan’s Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki stressed on Friday the need for currency stability and said he was watching market moves “carefully,” in the […]

Report on parliament fire confirms systems failure

Read More A report on the fire in the parliament precinct in Cape Town this week confirms that the sprinkler service at the legislature did not activate and was almost two years overdue for a service. The report, filed by the senior fire officer and released by the City of Cape Town on Friday, also […]

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