LAPD cracking down on rowdy house parties plaguing Hollywood Hills as bars, clubs remain closed

With bars and clubs closed, the Los Angeles Police Department says the Hollywood Hills have become a hotbed for noisy house parties.

Traffic jam eases after police eject protesting truckers

The drivers were protesting against harassment by Ugandans

Youm-e-Takbeer: When A Responsible Nuclear Power Was Born

Youm-e-Takbeer is a day of greatness when Pakistan already a responsible country was transformed into a strategically mature regional power. It sensibly understood the management and liability of having nuclear weapons for security. Ever since independence, Pakistan is neighbor to a hostile state – India, ruled by extremist Hindutva ideology that has threatened Pakistan’s sovereignty […]

Satoshi Nakaboto: ‘S&P 500 outperformed Bitcoin over the past year’

Our robot colleague Satoshi Nakaboto writes about Bitcoin every fucking day. Welcome to another edition of Bitcoin Today, where I, Satoshi Nakaboto, tell you what’s been going on with Bitcoin in the past 24 hours. As Aristotle used to say: Let’s get it! Bitcoin price We closed the day, May 26 2020, at a price […]

KSA to resume local flights, railway operations

Riyadh – Mubasher: The Saudi General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) announced that domestic flights through national carriers will be resumed on Sunday, 31 May. GACA will coordinate operations with airports, air carriers, civil aviation …

The swarm: On locust attack

The locusts in western parts add a new dimension to other disasters facing India

Karnataka keen on opening worship places from June 1, awaits nod from Centre

The temples would be reopened keeping in mind cleanliness where soap and water or sanitizers and also social distancing would be compulsory. 

Sun to align directly over Holy Kaaba today

The sun passes directly over the Kaaba twice a year on May 27 and July 15

1,044 new COVID-19 cases in Mumbai; 32 more patients succumb

With 1,044 new COVID-19 cases, The tally in Mumbai rose to 33,835 on Wednesday, while the toll increased to 1,044 after 32 more patients succumbed to the viral infection, the city civic body said. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), in a release, said 240 more patients were discharged

New book series brings updated reviews on diabetes and obesity

Frontiers in Clinical Drug Research - Diabetes and Obesity is a book series that brings updated reviews to readers interested in advances in the development of pharmaceutical agents for the treatment of two metabolic diseases - diabetes and obesity.

Watch: Ryan Reynolds Reads ‘James & Giant Peach’ With Taika Waititi For Charity

Catch Ryan Reynolds and With Taika Waititi Read ‘James And The Giant Peach’ for COVID-19 charity.

MURIC condoles with NUJ over Bakare’s death

The Muslims Rights Concern (MURIC) has commiserated with the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) over the death of Mr Waheed Bakare

Man busted with guns, stolen car and drugs one month after prison release

Ben Schultz, 32, pleaded guilty at the Ballarat Magistrates' Court on Tuesday to eight charges.

Makati City cops arrest 2 Chinese ‘doctors’ from illegal COVID-19 clinic

Two self-proclaimed doctors from China were arrested in Makati City yesterday for allegedly running a clinic that exclusively treated the suspects' compatriots, including COVID-19 patients Major Gideon Ines Jr, chief of the Makati police's...

Dumpster Diving: (Kirkland's Edition)

On May 18, 2020, Kirkland's reported a business update. The big highlight was 96% e-commerce growth. Despite the costly two month forced shutdown due to COVID-1

Egypt’s Sisi discusses mutual relations, latest COVID-19 updates with India’s Modi

Modi affirmed his country's pride of the mutual ties and close relations with Egypt.

Economic recovery following Covid-19 may be more sluggish than initially predicted

27 May The global economy is expected to face a prolonged downturn due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Many have predicted...Read More...

The “Yeah, Sure” Theory Of Business Success: Entrepreneurship After COVID.

We can emerge from the Coronavirus economic bust stronger than ever if we follow the lead of those who entered the current economy with eyes wide open.

Sonowal apprises Governor of COVID 19, flood situation

GUWAHATI:: Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal  called on the Governor Prof. Jagdish Mukhi at Raj Bhavan and discussed a range of issues concerning the state and its people including COVID-19 situation and flood on Wednesday.Chief Minister Sonowa

Server PCB makers see bright shipment prospects for 3Q20

Server PCB specialists Tripod Technology, Gold Circuit Electronics (GCE) and Allied Circuit have seen clear order visibility through the end of July and are optimistic that their shipments for servers and networking equipment will remain robust throughout the third quarter, according to industry sources.

Full Steam Ahead At Cannabis Extractor Radient Technologies

Cannabis extraction is the future of the industry. Radient Technologies has a superior extraction technology. Their throughput and economies of scale will make

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Global leaders have emphasised the need for strong collaborations between governments and the private sector to achieve quick recovery for African....

JP Morgan's chief economist optimistic about Taiwan's growth

Global investment bank forecasts Taiwan will have better financial rebound than most of world

BJP leader in Punjab booked allegedly for attacking interfaith married couple

The girl alleged in her complaint that Sukhpal Singh Sra instigated her family members who earlier this week assaulted her in-laws

18 returnees escape from quarantine

A total of 18 people who returned from South Africa and Botswana escaped from Mkoba Teacher’s College quarantine centre in Gweru on Monday, a development that may result in the spread of Covid-19. Those who escaped are said to be from Mkoba suburb in Gweru, Zhombe and Gokwe and were part of over 300 people quarantined at Mkoba Teachers College. Giving an overview of the state of affairs in quarantine centres in the Midlands province during the provincial Covid-19 taskforce weekly update meeting held in Gweru on Tuesday afternoon, Mr George Madzima, the  Midlands provincial social welfare officer said after a roll call, it was discovered that 18 people were missing from the quarantine centre. He said there are three quarantine centres in the Midlands province: Gweru Polytechnic College and Mkoba Teachers College in Gweru and one in Kwekwe at Kwekwe High School.

4 teachers at separate schools in WC test positive for COVID-19

Schools were shut for over two months but would reopen in a phased approach from Monday for pupils in grades 7 and 12.

We need a response to Covid-19 crafted alongside indigenous peoples

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Youth dies of electric shock in north Kashmir's Sopore

A 21-year-old youth died after being electrocuted in Sopore area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Wednesday morning. The deceased, Sajad Ahmad

Drug wars: how AstraZeneca overtook GSK in UK pharma

With new cancer drugs and a vaccines partnership with Oxford university, AZ’s turnround has boosted the industry in Britain

LIVE: Senate hearing on non-expiration of franchises

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Mackay Shields LLC Takes $956,000 Position in Turning Point Therapeutics (NASDAQ:TPTX)

Mackay Shields LLC purchased a new stake in Turning Point Therapeutics (NASDAQ:TPTX) during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 21,400 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $956,000. Other large investors have also recently added to or […]

Ryanair condemns 9 billion euros state aid to Lufthansa

Ryanair condemned the German Government’s decision to award 9bn euros of State Aid to Lufthansa on top of the extensive payroll support already given to the German airline, which will further strengthen Lufthansa’s monopoly like grip on the German air travel market. The German and French Governments continue to provide enormous State Aid to their companies, many of whom do not need it, which distorts competition with other providers across Europe. Non-State Aided airlines like Ryanair, EasyJet, BA and others, will

Unibank completes processing stage of TranzAxis migration

Azerbaijan-based Unibank has connected its in-house processing directly to Mastercard, a step towards its full migration to Compass Plus’s open payments platform TranzAxis.

SEEK job ads continue to increase as economy reboots

It appears job advertisements are continuing to climb, after a sharp drop off in April due to coronavirus. SEEK’s latest data shows that new job ads posted on their website during the fortnight ended…

The Tik Tok video which Gotze could have annoyed the board with

The Borussia Dortmund player published a funny video together with his partner in which both swapped clothes.

KEBS Forced to Respond to Ruto Fake Donations Report

KEBS was forced to respond to the fake Gikambura donations report...

Impulse Gaming Becomes Exclusive Retailer For Cyberpunk 2077 On PC In Malaysia

Local video game retailer, Impulse Gaming, has been appointed as the exclusive retailer for all physical copies of CD Projekt Red's upcoming futuristic

Winter outlook released as Victoria nears three-decade rain record

Victoria is on track for its wettest autumn in more than three decades. Melbourne has received 276 millimetres of rain in the past three months, already more than triple last year’s autumn to…

Emmerdale SPOILERS: Moira and Rhona clash

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Analysts: On-chain Data shows Ethereum is “Undervalued”

Ethereum’s having an envious year. The blockchain for all blockchains is seeing advancements in DeFi, institutional investments, and even government interest. With such massive potential, analysts say the protocol is vastly undervalued – especially if on-chain data is considered. 

Hong Kong’s HKT Financial Services, the Fintech Arm of HKT Group, Introduces Digital Financing Platform

Hong Kong-based HKT Financial Services, the Fintech division of the HKT Group, has launched another Fintech project, HKT Flexi, a digital or online financing platform that allows users to make payments via the HKT Flexi App. HKT Financial Services offers mobile payments, merchant services, O2O solutions, insurance packages under the Tap & Go, HKT Merchant Services and HKT Care. HKT Financial Services is a key part of HKT Group’s digital ecosystem, which provides an integrated

The several faces of domestic abuse

Nandita Das’ short film brings out the patriarchy, mental and physical violence, and gender roles of parenting, experienced during the lockdown

Dave Rubin Exposes the Left's Hostility Toward Free Speech in New Book

It takes no expert to see that free speech, a fundamental right enshrined in the Constitution, is under attack. Primarily, free speech sees opponents on the Left side of the political spectrum. Though Democrats once championed the First Amendment, a substantial portion of the Left has resorted to undermining freedom of speech for the sake of currying favor with “woke” progressives.

Online education must supplement, not replace, physical sites of learning

We have long ignored the vital role public educational institutions play as exemplary sites of social inclusion and relative equality. In Indian conditions, this role is arguably even more important than the scholastic role.

BTP Appoints Paul Forrest as Inaugral Non-Exec Chairman

Blockchain Technology Partners (BTP) announced this Wednesday that it has appointed Paul Forrest as its inaugural non-executive chairman.

'Bullied' civil servant wins £250,000 payout after she was taunted by colleagues and branded racist for saying it always rains in Wales

Anne Giwa-Amu, an administrative officer at the Department for Work and Pensions, won her race discrimination case after a tribunal found she suffered 'deliberate and humiliating harassment'.

Rupee Edges Lower To Close At 75.71 Vs Dollar Amid COVID-19 Lockdown

The rupee is down 6.10% against the dollar so far this year After starting the day nearly unchanged at 75.67 … Rupee Edges Lower To Close At 75.71 Vs Dollar Amid COVID-19 Lockdown Read More »

Covid-19 positive cases climb to 7 in Shadnagar town

Rangareddy: Two more Covid-19 positive cases were reported from Shadnagar town on Wednesday, taking the total number of positive cases recorded this week to 7. After five positive cases were recorded in the town earlier this week, tests were conducted on 40 of their primary contacts on Tuesday. Out of those 40, 2 tests resulted in … Continue reading "Covid-19 positive cases climb to 7 in Shadnagar town"

Lift ban on church gatherings – CVM to government

The Citizen Voters Movement (CVM) has urged the government to lift the ban on public and social gatherings to enable the citizens to overcome the fear, panic, and psychological warfare created by this COVID-19.

'Highly irresponsible': Shocking footage shows man risking his life to climb iconic Bristol tower

Warning: Do not attempt this

Smart changes LTE SIM upgrade process after SIM-jacking incidents

Smart says it made the process of upgrading to an LTE-capable SIM more secure

Global Jewish leaders meet in videoconference to address community needs after coronavirus - Jewish World

Jewish Agency and Israeli Diaspora Ministry host online roundtable discussion with Jewish leaders from around the world on the coronavirus.

Singrobo hydropower project to deliver electricity under a 35-year PPA

Power company Themis Group announced it has issued a Full Notice to Proceed with construction of the 44MW Singrobo Hydropower Project, in Ivory Coast.

US soldiers allegedly wounded in attack by unknown group in east Syria: SANA

BEIRUT, LEBANON (5:00 P.M.) – Three American soldiers and  five members of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) were wounded in an attack on a joint convoy of them on the administrative border between the governorates of Al-Hasakah and Deir Ezzor this week, the Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) reported, citing “local sources”. According to SANA’s sources, a joint convoy of U.S. and SDF personnel was attacked by unknown assailants on Tuesday, as the latter allegedly used machine guns and RPG launchers against them at the Ruwaishid junction. SANA said the eight injured were taken to the American base in Al-Shaddadi, a city located in the southern countryside of the Al-Hasakah Governorate. Neither the U.S. Coalition nor the Syrian Democratic Forces have reported this attack to corroborate the claims by SANA. The last time an attack like this was reported, the U.S. Coalition vehemently denied that any of its forces were wounded or killed, while adding that it was “fake news”.

Go appeals to LGUs to accept returning OFWs

Senator Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go called on the different government agencies to assist all locally stranded individuals in Metro Manila and other parts of the country so that they can safely return to their home provinces amid the COVID-19 crisis.

Aldi announces plans to open new store in Cork

Aldi has said that the new store will see “substantial investment” in the area.

Mahesh Babu Keen To Hear Prakash Raj Narrate The Wild Life Documentary ‘Wild Karnataka’

Veteran actor Prakash Raj who is equally popular for his versatility in Bollywood and down south, is quite excited following his upcoming documentary project 'Wild Karnataka'. The multiple times nat

Haryana: 57 Tablighi Jamaat Members Found Guilty Of Violating Social Distancing Rules, Fined Rs 1,000

Fifty-seven foreign nationals linked to Tablighi Jamaat have been found guilty of violating social distancing rules by the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate (ACJM) Haryana’s Nuh district. They have been asked to pay a fine of Rs 1,000 as a result, NDTV has reported.

Gowns 4 Good: Your Graduation Gown Repurposed As PPE

Gowns4Good was recently launched by Nathaniel Moore, a physician assistant working in the ER at the University of Vermont, using repurposed graduation gowns for PPE.

Police searching for missing 14-year-old Miami boy

MIAMI (WSVN) - Police are searching for a missing 14-year-old Miami boy. We need your assistance in locating 14 year-old Dominick Adams who was reported...

Akshay Kumar's an early bird trying to catch a story

Lockdown or not, Akshay Kumar is up and running at the crack of dawn. And after 60-plus days, he is ready for work. On Monday, he shot a coronavirus social awareness campaign with R Balki at Kamalistan Studios, and the following day he joined Vashu, Jackky and Honey Bhagnani, Nikkhil Advani

Samsung eyes payments security boost with new chip

Samsung Electronics’ semiconductor division unveiled its next generation security chip and related software, marketing the ...

Moscow mayor extends self-isolation until June 14, some easings introduced

MOSCOW (Reuters) - The mayor of Moscow, Sergei Sobyanin, signed on Wednesday an order to extend self-isolation due to the coronavirus until June 14, but has also lifted some restrictions.

Legal and finance webinar

A legal and finance webinar is being held for manufacturers on June 4 by Training & Manufacturing Group.

Beat the heat with these summer appliances on Amazon India | BGR India

Check out these air conditioners, coolers and refrigerators you can buy from Amazon India this summer to beat the heat. Explore more at BGR.in

This app teaches you how to code through a video game-style setup

Learn in a way that works for you.

Sparks fly over naming of Yelahanka flyover

Chief Minister is to inaugurate the flyover today

Chatting With Elmo About His (Not Too) Late Night Debut

A very special Zoom call with Elmo, the host of HBO Max’s adorable, silly, and kid-friendly Not-Too-Late Show. With a cameo from Cookie Monster!

Alteryx: Expect Continued Strong Performance For The Long Term

A high-growth Big Data company with end-to-end data analytics solutions. Positive free cash flow margin and ample cash-on-hand make Alteryx a good investment ca

Firearms Incident, Levin

Levin CIB are appealing for information following a second firearm incident in a week in Levin.

Three new cases of COVID-19, brings total to 206

Three new confirmed cases of COVID-19 were reported, taking the total number of cases to 206, according to the statement by the Ministry of Health and Sports on 26 May. They are from the Mandalay Region and had travel histories to India. They will be sent to Waibergi Hospital. On 26 May, 670 samples—559  by National Health Laboratory (Yangon) and 111 by Department of Medical Research-were tested. Among them, three people coming back from India were tested positive.

Hungary to return to parliamentary democracy, ending rule-by-decree

In Hungary, the crisis solution of governance this spring has been to allow Prime Minister Viktor Orbán to rule by decree for an unlimited period of time. Now, the government has announced legislation to return to parliamentary democracy, The Guardian reports.

Wholesome Games announces upcoming Early Access of Ooblets

In a recent post on Twitter, Wholesome Games debuted a new trailer for the upcoming social simulation and role playing game, Ooblets.

[Exclusive] Nexon mulls launching FPS game Sudden Attack on Steam

Korea’s No. 1 game company Nexon said Wednesday it was positively reviewing whether to provide its first-person shooter game Sudden Attack on Steam in response to an online petition calling for the game to be made available globally. Steam is a global digital platform where users can install PC games online directly to their cloud drives after purchase. On May 23, a US-based fan called Fox R. launched an onl...

Mt. Everest to be remeasured

The ascent, reported by Chinese state media, comes after both China and Nepal canceled the spring climbing season on the mountain

Are Meat-Eating Men More Masculine?

Both men and women strongly associate meat with masculinity, but new research shows that not all men see meat the same way.

'90s-Inspired Platformer Clive ‘N’ Wrench Is Getting A Physical Switch Release

And pre-orders are now live!

Blow for Ruto as 3 Mt Kenya MPs announce defection from Tanga Tanga

A bad month for the DP just got worse

Salvation Army opens heat relief stations in metro Phoenix

The Salvation Army on Wednesday opened heat relief stations across metro Phoenix as forecasters say temperatures will reach as high as 112 degrees in some desert areas by Friday.

The reality behind the unions' claims of insecure work

There's one flaw in the concerns about the rise of insecure work. The percentage of casuals in the workforce has not changed in more than two decades.

Officials ask 'reckless' Lake of the Ozarks partygoers to self-quarantine

Health officials in Missouri and Kansas are calling on people who packed the Lake of the Ozarks over Memorial Day weekend to go into self-quarantine for 14 days. Lake of the Ozarks is a popular reservoir in central Missouri, and video posted online showed revelers standing shoulder to shoulder in pools by the lake, with most not wearing masks. On Monday night, the St. Louis County Department of Health issued an advisory saying anyone who was there and ignored social distancing guidelines should self-isolate for 14 days or until they test negative for coronavirus. On Tuesday, the Kansas Department of Health and Environment made the same recommendation. "This reckless behavior endangers countless people and risks setting us back substantially from the progress we have made in slowing the spread of COVID-19," St. Louis County Executive Sam Page said in a statement. Missouri Gov. Mike Parson (R) said during a press conference on Tuesday that "poor decisions were made and the social distancing was not followed," which…

Covid-19: how the mining industry is responding

As the Covid-19 pandemic spreads, companies have been forced to adjust their practices; we profile some of the mining industry’s responses to the outbreak.

Munster Tech University 'a perfect opportunity for Cork's forgotten northside'

The protected building of St Finan's in Killarney has been mooted as a potential site for the new technological university. Pic: Eamonn Keogh

NHL teams expected to have 28-player rosters, unlimited goalies

The NHL has advised its teams to prepare for a roster of 28 players and an unlimited number of goaltenders for a possible training camp and playoffs.

Agent Gives Update On Manqoba’s Downs Contract Situation

Manqoba Mnqgithi’s agent has given the Siya crew an update on the Mamelodi Sundowns assistant coach’s contract situation.

Gree patent application reveals an Air Conditioned Sofa, could be an efficient alternative to regular ACs

The popular Chinese consumer electronic brand, Gree, has recently applied for an interesting new patent. The patent was applied for back in January 2020 and details an air conditioned sofa. According to the patent description, the unique sofa will have a body through an air inlet, and outlet will be present. In other words, the …

Banff ready to welcome visitors once again, some streets closed to vehicle access

A two block stretch of Banff Avenue will be closed to vehicles, along with a portion of Caribou Street.

Rich Listers gush manufacturing nonsense

There is nothing more amusing than miners and realtors governing a manufacturing revival. At the AFR of course:

Tiger cub 'seeks out human help' and approaches houses after losing her mother in Siberia

A wild tiger cub took the unusual step of seeking human help after losing her mother in east Siberia. She came close to houses in Gornovodnoye and was spotted padding down the road.

Amsterdam’s Otrium snags €24 million to expand fashion marketplace that sells excess inventory

Amsterdam-based Otrium, an online fashion marketplace that aims to move unsold clothing at the end of the season, has raised €24 million in Series B funding to fuel further international expansion. The round was led by Eight Roads Ventures, with existing investors Index Ventures and Hans Veldhuizen participating as well.  The e-commerce platform allows brands […]

Ardern And Peters Both Untrustworthy On Level 1, Kiwis Paying The Price

“Neither the Prime Minister nor the Deputy Prime Minister can be trusted on the issue of Alert Level 1 and Kiwis are paying the price,” according to ACT Leader David Seymour.

UBS: Consumers ready to spend, borrow

Via the excellent George Tharenou:

Man arrested in burglary of doctor's Brooklyn hotel room

Police say they have arrested a man wanted in a burglary at a hotel in Brooklyn.

Mother, LC1 and 5 others arrested for marrying off 17 year old

Besides Bakyeese and her daughter, police also arrested the area LC1 chairperson Stephen Mbogo who disguised as the girl’s father at the event.

Bangor man (31) caught with 60 cannabis plants spared jail

A 31-year-old Bangor man who was caught with 60 cannabis plants has been spared jail - but warned he will be imprisoned if he breaks a court order.

IIT-Gandhinagar to complete semester through online classes, devises new grading system

The institute will be granted P(E) or Pass Emergency or I/F or Incomplete/Fail grade. students given an ‘I/F’ grade will have one opportunity to complete the course requirement and improve their performance

High school girls basketball: Cushing hires Jake Phillips as head coach

Former Newcastle assistant girls basketball coach Jake Phillips will take over as the Tigers head coach, Phillips announced on Facebook Wednesday morning.

Former SAA board chair Dudu Myeni declared a delinquent director

Former SAA chairperson Dudu Myeni has been declared a delinquent director, effectively banning her for life from such a position.

Import of PMDs, e-bikes will require LTA approval

Open spaces such as courtyards and plazas will be designated as public paths later this year, enabling the Land Transport Authority (LTA) to take enforcement action against errant cyclists and personal mobility device (PMD) users in such areas. And LTA's approval will be...

Tokocrypto 2.0 powered by Binance Cloud

Tokocrypto has launched Tokocrypto 2.0, an upgraded cryptocurrency exchange powered by Binance Cloud.

1,927 Shares in Liberty Broadband Corp Series C (NASDAQ:LBRDK) Acquired by Aigen Investment Management LP

Aigen Investment Management LP purchased a new position in Liberty Broadband Corp Series C (NASDAQ:LBRDK) during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor purchased 1,927 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $213,000. Several other institutional investors also recently […]

Video Of Pro Bowl CB’s Insane Offseason Workout Is Going Viral

We've heard of players doing hill workouts, but what Marlon Humphrey posted video of on Monday is flat-out ridiculous.

West Midlands has big fintech opportunity

The West Midlands has the potential to become a major UK fintech hub if it takes an integrated approach to maximising its advantages, according to a report.

176 stranded Pakistanis return from India

LAHORE: Another 176 Pakistani nationals stranded in India returned through the Wagah border on Wednesday.The border, which had been closed due to the coronavirus pandemic, was opened exclusively f

Heatwave intensifies in Hry, Pb, Hisar hottest

A severe heatwave swept Haryana, Punjab and their joint capital, Chandigarh, on Tuesday, with Hisar being the hottest place in the region at 48 degrees Celsius. Hisar in Haryana recorded its hottest day of the current summer so far, with the maximum temperature settling five notches above normal

End of Teshie chieftaincy saga as Gbetsoolo joins Greater Accra Regional House of Chiefs

Gbetsoolo Nii Ashitey Akomfra III, Teshie Mantse has finally resumed his rightful place as a member of the Greater Accra Regional House of Chiefs.

Financial planning ― How an entrepreneur can provide for her various objectives

Creating an optimum emergency reserve, goal-based investing, and adequate insurance cover are important

Orphaned bear cubs coming to Bearizona, brand new enclosure planned

Bearizona is welcoming three orphaned bear cubs from Montana into its family.

Delivery! Lady Gaga Is Dropping Off 'Chromatica' in Style

Lady Gaga's highly anticipated sixth studio album is arriving on Friday (May 29).

Chad Johnson Trains With Antonio Brown, Stefon Diggs, & Dwayne Haskins (PICS)

(Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images) Antonio Brown still remains a free agent since his release during the 2019 season after…

AIIMS Rishikesh sets up remote monitored Covid ICU

The All India Institute of Medical Sciences Rishikesh has started remote monitored Covid-19 isolation wards with the help of a Banglore based startup. The set up aims to significantly reduce the risk of exposure to the healthcare workers while increasing patient safety and reduce the

The asteroids Ryugu and Bennu were formed by the destruction of a large asteroid

What is the origin of the asteroids Bennu and Ryugu, and of their spinning-top shape? Numerical simulations of large asteroid disruptions show that during such events, fragments are ejected and then reaccumulate forming aggregates, some of which have a spinning-top shape. Scientists conclude that the overall properties of Bennu and Ryugu could directly result from the disruption of their parent body.

‘Women Commission proactive even during lockdown’

Rendered help to over 100 complainants, says Chairperson

Iloilo ready for influx of OFWs, stranded residents

The Iloilo provincial government has identified more rooms in hotels and resorts to augment the quarantine facilities of the municipalities

Why Do 44% of Republicans Believe Bill Gates Will Use Coronavirus Vaccines to Inject Them With Microchips?

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Usha’s son Vignesh forges new path

A doctor, he now has an IOC certification in sports medicine

Coronavirus in Oklahoma: Backstreet Boys announce rescheduled 2021 tour dates, including OKC show

The hitmakers earlier this month postponed their 2020 North American tour dates in response to the coronavirus pandemic.

Samsung now bringing thousands of consumer electronics retailers online

Samsung partnered with India's payments and installments platform Benow earlier this month to bring 20,000 smartphone retailers online, and now, the company is expanding its Benow partnership to give

PNC Financial Services Group Inc. Has $2.22 Million Stock Position in iShares MSCI Eurozone ETF (BATS:EZU)

PNC Financial Services Group Inc. decreased its stake in iShares MSCI Eurozone ETF (BATS:EZU) by 21.2% in the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 72,893 shares of the company’s stock after selling 19,604 shares during the quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc.’s holdings in […]

NASA and SpaceX Launch From Cape Canaveral Today – How To Watch

Today marks the first time since 2011 that American astronauts have lifted off from American soil in an American made space craft.

Crafty Market Drayton veteran Clive raises more than £1,200 for NHS by making rainbow gifts

A blind veteran who has been making rainbow gifts at home to support the NHS has now raised more than £1,200.

Looks Like adidas Has Found Its Bottom Now

Urgently needs liquidity. What was unusual, however, was that the company was unable/unwilling to issue bonds due to a lack of credit ratings. This has extremel

Edo 2020: Ize-Iyamu arrives APC National Secretariat to collect forms

John Alechenu, Abuja An Edo State governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has arrived at the party’s National Secretariat to obtain his ...

The Direxion Daily Jr. Gold Miners Bull 2X ETF Isn’t What You Think It Is

Thanks to the return of gold sentiment, leveraged ETFs like JNUG are suddenly on investors’ radar. But make sure you understand what you’re really buying.

The Most Popular TV Show to Binge-Watch During Quarantine in Each State

‘Tiger King’ might be one of the most popular shows on Netflix, but many viewers are currently binge-watching old sitcoms.

GDP growth may rebound to 5% in FY22: Former RBI governor

The economy, which is likely to contract by 5 per cent in the current fiscal year, may expand by around 5 per cent in the next financial year, former RBI governor Duvvuri Subbarao said. Rating agency

Random: Every Nintendo 64 Game Ever Released Would Fit Onto A Single Switch Cartridge

It's fun fact time!

Lady Gaga Fan Tweets Prank Complaint To FedEx, And Company’s Response Is Giving Twitter The Giggles

A Twitter fan account devoted to Lady Gaga issued a tongue-in-cheek tweet aimed at the FedEx help account, and the company's response led the exchange to go viral. A Twitter user using Gaga's new album Chromatica in the handle tagged @FedEx and @FedExHelp, sharing a photo of Mother Monster wearing a spike-covered face mask while sitting…

Sasha Pieterse Expecting First Child With Hubby Hudson Sheaffer!

Sasha Pieterse is pregnant!!!

Eight test positive in Madurai

Seven are returnees from Maharashtra

Two students from Telangana killed in road accident

‘They were going to Srikakulam from Bhupalpally on a bike’

[ICYMI] Ogoni women go topless, vow full nude protest over detention of demolished hotel manager

Ogoni women, Tuesday, rallied topless in protest at Zaakpon community, Khana Local Government Area, demanding the release of arrested

Covid-19 being dealt with effectively in Haryana: CM

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Tuesday said that with the people exercising restraint while following the rules of lockdown, the Covid-19 outbreak in the State is being dealt with effective management by the Government. He said that the global corona epidemic is an unprecedented

Israeli startup D-ID Raises $13.5 Million as Part of Series A

D-ID, an Israeli tech startup, has raised over $13.5 million in a Series A funding round that reportedly closed last month. The funding was led by AXA Venture P

UNC says it is in talks with S. Korea over resumption of DMZ visits

The United Nations Command (UNC) said Wednesday it is in talks with South Korea about resuming tours to the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) separating the two Koreas suspended last year in the wake of the African swine fever outbreak. The US-led command, which administers the DMZ, said it facilitated the environment ministry's survey on African swine fever inside the Joint Security Area and other locations inside the buffe...

Warren Buffett June Update: 46 Equities Show 10 To Buy And Hold Now

This Buffett list from Dogs of The Dow first appeared 5/20/20 online. YCharts also tracks this Buffett/Berkshire Batch. Here is your update as of 5/22/20. 30 of

Investors hot in pursuit of ETFs

The demand for exchange traded funds has held up well despite the virus-induced crisis in the markets.

TSW partners with IIT – Ropar to launch a brand new online course in AI & DL

Education News: Artificial Intelligence AI has undoubtedly been the technology story of recent times, and it doesn't look like the excitement is going to wear off any

Major administrative surgery in C’garh

The Chhattisgarh government on Tuesday unleashed a major bureaucratic reshuffle, transferring and posting 55 IAS officials including 22 District Collectors. According to an order issued by the General Administration Department, Additional Chief Secretary Amitabh Jain (IAS, 1989 batch), who was ACS

The 22nd Biennale of Sydney Is Reopening With Extended Dates

The 10-week festival ran for just 10 days in March before closing due to Covid-19. But with the easing of lockdown restrictions, it’ll now run until October.

Cybersecurity firm K7 computing revamps its strategy to increase market share

Chennai-based K7 Computing Pvt Ltd., a cybersecurity company, has unveiled a revamped go-to-market strategy to expand its consumer market presence by aligning its sales and marketing plans with the ch

Princess Mononoke breaks the Studio Ghibli rules to tell a better story

Its vague, shifting images help communicate what fear feels like

US Conference Board Consumer Confidence: Dollar risk premium subsides as market panic fades

Confidence edged higher in May after six-year low in second sign of consumer stability while New Home Sales ticked higher April, belying predictions f

Future-Proof Your KYB, KYC And Risk In One API

Data aggregation with automation has been the next big milestone the risk industry has been trying to reach.

CRA House / Estudio MMX

Completed in 2020 in Valle de Bravo, Mexico. Images by Rafael Gamo. The CRA House is located within a residential country club in Avándaro, Estado de México. The country club, like many others in Mexico, establishes...

CRA House / Estudio MMX

Completed in 2020 in Valle de Bravo, Mexico. Images by Rafael Gamo. The CRA House is located within a residential country club in Avándaro, Estado de México. The country club, like many others in Mexico, establishes...

Triumph Tiger 900 online bookings commence in India, launch in June 2020

Rally Pro will be the first to be launched in India, followed by GT and Rally variants

RMAF mounts mercy flight for ill Terengganu infant

KUALA LUMPUR, May 27 — The Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) today undertook a mercy flight to bring a 60-day-old baby boy suffering from heart problems from Terengganu to the Subang air base near here. RMAF said in a statement that the infant and his mother were flown from the Sultan Mahmud...

Man steals 126 shoes so he could have sex with them

A Thai man identified as Theerapat Klaiya, 24, who reportedly steals shoes so he could have sex with them, has been arrested by the police. The man who presumably has fetish for shoes was arrested after

Saanich’s OK for roadside stands offers a lesson in civic engagement

One of the upsides of home schooling in the age of COVID-19 is that children sometimes get a real-life education. In the past few weeks, Colleen O’Farrell’s two young sons, for instance, have had. . .

Is Airbnb’s slump a golden opportunity for rental?

In a post-pandemic world, will tenants once again find themselves on the firing line, facing eviction or enticements to vacate?

NYC DOE doesn’t know how many students are being live taught at home amid lockdown

The city Department of Education doesn’t know how many of its students are actually being live taught at home during the coronavirus lockdown, officials conceded Wednesday. Asked if they were

Big Hit Entertainment prepares to go public this year

Big Hit Entertainment's new headquartersBig Hit Entertainment is allegedly submitted a pre-initial public offering consultation to Korea Exchange on M…

Greg Chappell lacked man-management skills to be Indian coach, reveals Mohammed Kaif

Mohammed Kaif has stated that Greg Chappell failed to understand Indian culture properly and that invariably resulted in him failing as the team coach. Kaif has further added that people respected John Wright because he coordinated well and let Ganguly the captain lead the team from the front.

Angus gamekeeper finds Aberdeen man missing in hills for three days

An Angus gamekeeper carried a missing north east man to safety on his quad bike after finding him in the hills on the border with Aberdeenshire.

Dead By Daylight Announces Silent Hill Crossover - Adds Pyramid Head, Cheryl Mason And More On 16th June

Run for your life

Join Taika Waititi and friends for a reading of ‘James and the Giant Peach’

Catch the show, which is spread over 10 episodes, on the Roald Dahl HQ YouTube channel

Man found hanging in house in Hyderabad’s Falaknuma

A 42-year-old man allegedly hanged himself to death at his house in Falaknuma on Tuesday night. According to the police, the man identified

KSDP makes a remarkable turnaround

State government’s drug manufacturing facility records profit of ₹7.13 crore

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Profit of Tube Investments at ₹74 crore

Tube Investments of India Ltd. (TIIL) has posted a standalone net profit after tax of ₹74 crore for the fourth quarter ended March 2020, including an exceptional item of ₹22 crore.TII had recorded a n

PenCom mulls diversifying investments into infrastructure, housing assets

PenCom says it is reviewing its policies to boost pension fund investments in capital market products, infrastructure and housing assets post-COVID-19.

It takes most foreign-trained doctors months to register in SA. How did Cuban health workers do it in 3 days?

The Health Professions Council of South Africa was supposed to have reviewed the curriculum of some international medical schools to help foreign-trained doctors register faster in the country. Two years later, there is still no list and some doctors are sitting idle amid the Covid-19 outbreak.

Student critical after blast in former artillery range Tosamaidan

A class-9 student was critically injured when a littered shell exploded in Tosamaidan area of Budgam in Central Kashmir on Tuesday. The boy has been

Lindsey Pelas Wears A Sheer Top To Try Corona Beer Bottle Trick With Lauren Compton

Lindsey and Lauren attempted to replicate a TikTok star’s video, and the results were disastrous. Model Lindsey Pelas and comedian Lauren Compton wasted a few bottles of Corona beer to film a ...

Govt fails on buy local directive

NGHINOMENWA ERASTUS and LAZARUS AMUKESHETHE Agro-Marketing Trade Agency has challenged the government and its agencies to lead by example in implementing its directive to procure locally

Microsoft’s new Trove app is designed to help you get paid for your pictures

AI projects live and breathe data, and Microsoft’s latest Garage project is designed to connect photographers who take pictures with data scientist who want to pay them for their collection. Trove is an app for iOS and Android that provides people with an opportunity to contribute to AI projects by submitting photos that developers can […]

CRAIG BROWN: Warning - don't play croquet in front of the telly

CRAIG BROWN: One of the most surprising beneficiaries of the current crisis is the game of croquet. The Croquet Association reports a 110 per cent rise in sales of croquet sets.

DPR to enforce use of face masks at Osun filling stations

The Osun Field Office of the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) says it will start enforcing use of face masks at filling stations across the state

CCC makes a series of recommendations before CCS and parents’ fees are reinstated

As the early childhood education and care (ECEC) sector awaits an anticipated announcement in relation to a return to child care subsidy (CCS) as signaled by the Prime Minister last week, a number of core advocacy organisations, including the Community Child Care Association (CCC), have made recommendations about how to enhance the previous system and improve outcomes for children and families.

Lilian Thuram: 'My classmates judged me because of my skin colour'

In a new book, the World Cup winner discusses growing up in France and the racism he encountered throughout his career

2021 Geneva Motor Show Might Be Canceled

The much-awaited Geneva Motor Show has been this year, but reports say that it might take another hit again in 2021 due to other threats.

Smoke from wildfire causes 6 vehicle crash

Reduced visibility caused by smoke from a wildfire resulted in a six-car pileup in Liessel, Noord-Brabant on Wednesday morning. As far as is known, no one was injured. The accident happened on the

Minister Magyezi decries high corruption levels in local gov’t

Kampala, Uganda |  THE INDEPENDENT |  The Minister for Local Government Raphael Magyezi has said his office is determined to fight cases of corruption which is overwhelming in the local Government. Magyezi was on Tuesday presenting the status of implementation of the National Resistance Movement Manifesto in the area of local Government at the Office of …

School in Saint-Maurice / Graeme Mann & Patricia Capua Mann

Completed in 2014 in Saint-Maurice, Switzerland. Images by Yves André, Thomas Jantscher. The new school building is located in the proposed strategic place at the entrance to the city of Saint-Maurice and has the advantage of providing a...

School in Saint-Maurice / Graeme Mann & Patricia Capua Mann

Completed in 2014 in Saint-Maurice, Switzerland. Images by Yves André, Thomas Jantscher. The new school building is located in the proposed strategic place at the entrance to the city of Saint-Maurice and has the advantage of providing a...

Forced Out by Kevin Maxwell review – prejudice between police

A former detective recounts in shocking detail how he was abused by fellow officers for his race and sexuality and the dangers he faced in fighting for justice

Nation of Language Release the Most Exciting Synth-Pop Debut in Years

This album reminds us you don't need to go to an arena to experience pop music of vast power and talent.

PICK Is The Pick Of The Litter For Inflationary Times

The ETF holds the cream of the crop. If 2008-2011 is a model, PICK will perform. Early 2016 through early 2018 shows the potential. Diversify risk with PICK. In

NIDLP grants SR5 billion loans to 40 Saudi firms

The National Industrial Development and Logistics Program (NIDLP) has granted loans amounting to SR5 billion to over 40 Saudi exporters and increased private sector investments to over SR35 billion, Okaz newspaper reported.

Researcher invents affordable, clean fuel for use by urban and rural poor

Researcher invents affordable and clean fuel

NFL general manager views 'decline' as reason why Cam Newton remains unsigned

Few people in the sports world could have predicted that Cam Newton would still be a free agent after Memorial Day, but one NFL general manager actually isn’t very surprised by it. It’s…

The Morning Watch: Bill Hader Becomes T-1000 in DeepFake Video, Jim Henson and Kermit on Johnny Carson & More

In this edition, watch a Terminator 2 Bill Hader DeepFake with the actor as T-1000, see Jim Henson and Kermit the Frog on Johnny Carson, and more.

GOG’s Summer Sale offers up to 95% off PC games, System Shock demo

The deals last through June 15

Marlet secures €33m from AIB for south Dublin build-to-rent scheme

State-backed lender supports delivery of 142 units in Dundrum in midst of Covid-19 crisis

Three More Current MARVEL Titles Switched to Digital-Only

Although they may be collected in print someday.

Cops close two major Scots bridges amid 'ongoing incident'

The Clackmananshire Bridge and the nearby Kincardine Bridge were shut off in both directions

SMBs Can Apply for Full Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Loan Forgiveness

Small businesses can now apply for a full paycheck protection program (PPP) with loan forgiveness. To qualify organizations must show 75 percent of their loans were used on payroll and the other 25 percent was spent on expenses like rent or utilities.

Senators claim politics behind maize policy

Lawmakers demand that policy document behind the move be tabled by the ministry

Padang Besar ICQs closed after Thai travellers test positive for Covid-19

KANGAR, May 27 — The Padang Besar Immigration, Customs, Quarantine, Security Complex (ICQs) has been temporarily closed after six Thai students who passed through the checkpoint were confirmed Covid-19 positive today. Perlis State Disaster Committee chairman Azman Mohd Yusof said he had been...

Inside Gogglebox’s Pete and Sophie Sandiford’s home with cute pets, immaculate garden and feature wall

GOGGLEBOX stars Pete and Sophie Sandiford have given fans a look into life behind the scenes of the Channel 4 show. The sibling duo from Blackpool have won over viewers thanks to their close relati…

Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HE) Holdings Boosted by Swiss National Bank

Swiss National Bank boosted its holdings in Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HE) by 1.2% during the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 211,300 shares of the utilities provider’s stock after acquiring an additional 2,600 shares during the period. Swiss National Bank owned […]

Motorcyclist killed in collision was thoracic surgeon from Henderson

A man killed in a motorcycle crash Monday morning in western Las Vegas has been identified as a Las Vegas Valley physician.

Unacademy to Conduct Free Scholarship Test

India's Biggest Scholarship Test for IIT JEE, NEET UG and Foundation – curated for 9th to 12th standard students

ICU nurse slammed for yelling at crying carer for wearing her uniform in a B&M store is BACKED by Royal College of Nursing who say shopping in work clothes ‘should be avoided’

Senior ICU nurse Marina Kendrick, 53, reprimanded Kimberley Simpson in a B&M Bargain store in Burton on Trent for wearing her scrubs in public, an action she said risked spreading 'germs'.

It's final: School year extended until mid-July - Inside Israel

PM Netanyahyu, Education Min., extend school year until mid-July, with subsidized at-school camps until August 6.

PSL Speedster Out On Bail, Police Coy

Local traffic police have commented on reports that a prominent soccer player was arrested on charges of reckless driving and breaking lockdown regulations.

Watch the trailer for Hulu’s Love, Victor and try to figure out why it got booted off Disney Plus

The series takes place in the same high school as Love, Simon

Akshay Kumar: “Help Provide Sanitary Pads To Underprivileged Women Across Mumbai”

Akshay Kumar has come in support of a campaign which is the need of the hour, a campaign which will be aiming to provide sanitary pads and kits to female daily wage workers affected by the lockdown.

Nagpur registers 9th Covid-19 death

Nagpur: A Satranjipura based man succumbed to the novel Corona Virus (COVID-19) while seven others reportedly tested positive for the virus borne disease on Wednesday. Out of seven three belonged to city’s Mominpura hot-spot, while one each from Saoner, Naik talav, Bangladesh and Hansapuri. With the latest development, the cases of Corona Virus have surged […]

Health Ministry worried over possible Shavuot coronavirus outbreak - Inside Israel

Ministry officials concerned over 1-day doubling in number of new coronavirus infections, public behavior over extended holiday weekend.

Mainly and always warm across County Kildare today

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Watch the Astronauts Give Their Kids Virtual Hugs Before Launch

Thanks to the ongoing pandemic, NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley had to resort to giving their families a "virtual hug" from six feet away.

How India's lockdown has affected mental health

India’s public landscape has transformed dramatically over the last couple of months, with the most prolonged lockdown that the present generation can remember. Declared on March 24, 2020, the lockdown ensured that hundreds of millions of people were effectively confined to home, except when they ventured out, armed with a self-attested affidavit, to stock up on essentials.

For Highlanders, it’s the vintage image worth a thousand words…Sadly, football super fan Augustine Moyo is no more

By Robson Sharuko IT’S one of the vintage images of the domestic Premiership — shirtless, euphoric, ecstatic, the body and the soul united in a fiery explosion of boundless joy. A perfect advertisement, if the league needed one, of the presence of die-hard fans who still love its product even in an era where it has suffered spectator flight with many choosing to switch their allegiance elsewhere. A reminder, if Highlanders needed one, of the special relationship which exists between this iconic football club and those who support it — in good and bad times.

Reopening California: 46 DMV field offices resume operations after being temporarily shuttered amid pandemic

The DMV has reopened 46 more field offices to the public on Thursday. Those offices will be able to help customers with appointments and with limited transactions that require an in-person visit.

Election 2020: Jean Mensa repeating Charlotte Osei’s mistakes – Odike

Founder and leader of the United Progressive Party (UPP), Akwasi Addai Odike has faulted the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Jean Mensa for wallowing in the same mistakes that led to the dismissal of her predecessor, Madam Charlotte Osei.

Air Canada to resume flights to Phoenix in August

After nearly a month of closures due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Air Canada has resumed flights to and from the United States, with service to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport set to resume in August.

JUST IN: NBC fines three stations for infractions

The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has sanctioned three broadcast station for their reports on COVID-19 considered inappropriate...

Donal Lenihan: Around the world, rugby was never in greater need of progressive people

With no rugby action for the foreseeable future, I’m about to park my pen for the summer. With the professional game facing its biggest financial crisis since the decision to go open in August 1995, one wonders what the landscape will look like when I return to these pages in September.

Hyderabad CP to probe custodial death

Victim died in Manthani police station

Corona active cases come down to 34 in Hazaribag

Covid 19 active cases have come down to 34 in Hazaribag district. Seven patients were discharged on Monday evening by the Hazaribag Medical College and Hospital and five on Tuesday evening. Three have been already released by the hospital. The remaining 34 patients are improving day by

Germany ex-chancellor's insult of Ukrainian envoy "despicable" – deputy foreign minister

Schroeder's comment is a warning to other Russia supporters in Europe: don't get involved with Russian money.

BOXING: Mayweather is envious of me – Manny Pacquiao

Manny Pacquiao reacted to Floyd Mayweather Jr’s recent comments calling him an “old man” by saying that he’s just “ENVIOUS” because

In Conversation: Evan Dunfee and Diane Jones Konihowski, hearts of gold

On Wednesday’s episode of In Conversation, Ron MacLean is joined by Olympic race walker Evan Dunfee and 2020-21 Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame inductee Diane Jones Konihowski.

Sea of Thieves fans: Free Lost Treasures update brings bountiful booty of new tools and events

May’s free monthly update Lost Treasures is available now for all Sea of Thieves players on Windows 10 PC, Xbox One and Xbox Game Pass. A new checkpoint system helps players progress through the game’s Tall Tales, plus Daily Bounties and events spell a packed month of activity ahead. Head over to the Xbox Wire […]

Samira Bawumia supports Noguchi

The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) has received Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) and other support items from the Second Lady of Ghana, Hajia Samira Bawumia through her not-for-profit organisation, the Samira Empowerment and Humanitarian Projects (SEHP).

Samira Bawumia supports Noguchi with PPE, sanitizers

The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) has received Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) and other support items from the Second Lady of Ghana, Hajia Samira Bawumia through her not-for-profit organisation, the Samira Empowerment and Humanitarian Projects (SEHP).

Student jailed for extortion over policewoman’s nude pictures

A Circuit Court in Accra has sentenced a 24-year-old student, Francis Aggrey, to three years imprisonment for extortion in his bid to circulate nude videos of his girlfriend, a policewoman.

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Date of death: May 26, 2020 Date of birth: January 21, 1922 Age: 98 Children: David, Michael, Susan and Wendy Service: Private

Wyndham welcomes 11 new-build US properties in first quarter

Over 25 new-build hotels were also signed over the same period, and another ten began construction…

Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald urges 'clarity' from Taoiseach on Covid-19 restrictions

SINN FÉIN leader Mary Lou McDonald has urged the Government to provide 'clarity' on Covid-19 restrictions after the Taoiseach was spotted in Phoenix Park with his partner and two friends. Earlier this week, images of Mr Varadkar emerged on social media showing him, his partner Matt and two friends spending time in Phoenix Park. While they appeared to be adhering to social distancing measures, and Phase 1 allows groups of up to four people to meet outdoors, there was confusion as to whether the restrictions allowed for meetings of long periods to take place, rather than just brief exercise outdoors. Ms McDonald raised the issue while speaking on Radio Kerry yesterday, saying the leaders of this country owe it to the people to provide clarity on what is allowed. Advertisement "I did understand that the advice was not to have picnics," the Sinn Féin leader said. "I know they are having picnics." "I just take the general view that for the head of government, for anyone in elected office, y'know, you need to add clarity…

Week after cyclone Amphan, Kolkata struck by 96 kmph nor’wester

The squall, known as "Kalbaisakhi" in local parlance, uprooted several trees in some parts of the city, blocking traffic movement.

TSL bosses acquitted again

Harare Regional Magistrate Mrs Sandra Mupindu has, for the second time, acquitted three Tobacco Sales Limited (TSL) bosses accused of selling a farm for US$600 000 after it had been gazetted by Government for acquisition under the land reform programme.

The Isle of Man TT is Going Digital

Start your engines.

Tesla lowers car prices in Canada by a few thousand dollars

I don't think saying Tesla is holding a sale would be accurate, but the automaker has discounted most of its cars.

Dominic Cummings won't trend on Twitter because of porn

But #CumGate is totally fine

Weak Apparel Makers To Avoid

Recessions are typically hard on apparel makers, with inventory adjustments and falling sales. The COVID-19 economic shutdown and physical retail disruption in

Alteryx: Still Long

Channel checks in May 2020 show that business intelligence is still a top priority for many companies. Alteryx stock has surged in the past few weeks and has co

Microsoft starts rolling out Project Moca, aka Outlook Spaces to Office Insiders

Earlier this year, we reported that Microsoft is working on a new collaboration tool within Outlook to help teams with project management. Called Outlook Spaces

Tom Hanks and Daryl Hannah sharing 'Splash' memories over video chat is a fun watch

The lobster scene was a bit of a mess.

Letters to the Editor — May 28, 2020

Nehruvian ideologyAs a tribute to Jawaharlal Nehru on his death anniversary, the article, “Continue India’s tryst with Nehruvian ideology” (Editorial page, May 27) has showered lavish praise on indepe

Top 10 Scottish crime novels

Scottish novelists from William McIlvanney to Ian Rankin and Denise Mina deliver all the gut-punch thrills of crime without forgetting its human cost

A Passion for Beetles (and Spiders) in the Time of Coronavirus

Although schools are closed for now, nature is still open for exploration and learning

Six Cabinet members 'privately believe Dominic Cummings should resign' while 40 Tory MPs call for Boris Johnson to sack him over 'lockdown breach' controversy

Six Cabinet members are believed to have privately told colleagues that Dominic Cummings should quit, while at least 40 Tory MPs have demanded his resignation.

JK Rowling keeps her word, shares illustrations by children for her new book

Her Twitter timeline is flooded with illustrations with Rowling giving a personal shout-out to them. The kids did take her cue and doodled everything from a princess to a caterpillar.

Safeguarding the source of three of Asia's great rivers

It is official. Everything is on track for the establishment of the Three-Rivers-Source National Park (TRSNP) in China, which—as its name suggests—protects the source of three of Asia's greatest rivers: ...

CAF to postpone 2021 AFCON to be in 2022

French Radio Monte Carlo unveiled the possibility of holding the 2021 African Cup of Nations in the summer of 2022 due to Coronavirus pandemic.

With test results delayed, it is a longer stay at quarantine centre for many

Besides financial implications, they all have complaints about poor facilities

Real Reason Why Landlord Killed Tenant Known As ‘Ofankor Shatta Wale’ At Ofankor In Accra Revealed

The Police seem to be making headway into the investigation of a landlord who gunned down his tenant Benjamin Otchere, 31, at Ofankor in Accra for refusing to vacate a two-bedroom apartment on Saturday, 24th May 2020,  the same day his rent expired.

Estranged Daughter of Kikuyu Musician Jimmy Wayuni Emerges

"How do you mourn a man you had barely known? How do you mourn the man you called biological father but fought ...

JK Cement (₹234.4): Buy

Investors with a short-term view can buy the stock of JK Cement at current levels.The stock took support ₹180 in early April this year and changed direction triggered by positive divergence on the dai

Iceland cuts food waste 23% in two years as it commits to a 50% cut by 2030

A year after the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs in the UK called on businesses to ‘step up to the plate’ and drive forward plans to cut food waste, the supermarket Iceland has announced food waste reductions of almost 2,500 tonnes, a decrease of 23.2% over the last two years, in its first public food waste report.

Outdoor spaces and improved transport options - how a new east Manchester arena could lead on sustainability as well as boosting the economy

OVG aim to make the proposed new east Manchester arena the most sustainable in the UK

Are new car sales about to boom?

According to Robert Gottliebsen, new car sales may be about to boom:

Sorry for Your Trouble by Richard Ford review – stories of discontent

An uneven collection about marital discord and middle-aged disappointment from one of the grand figures of contemporary American fiction

Kartik Aaryan staying mum about ‘Dostana 2’

Having taken the industry, audience and critics alike by storm, it is evident that Kartik Aaryan is climbing the success ladder faster than anyone would have imagined. With a good line of hits to his name, one of his upcoming projects will be ‘Dostana 2’. However, when asked about the project, he was sure not […]

Vizag: Dr Sudhakar Rao alleges wrong medication at mental hospital

Visakhapatnam anesthetist Dr Sudhakar Rao Kolaventy wrote a letter to the medical superintendent of the mental hospital, where he has been lodged since May 16 on belief that he needs treatment for mental stress.

Esports News: FE, IndyCar stars join JOTA-run Virtual Le Mans team

Formula E championship leader Antonio Felix da Costa and IndyCar driver Felix Rosenqvist will race in the Virtual Le Mans 24 Hours next month

Anjana Harish’s Suicide Shows Why India Must End Practice of ‘Conversion Therapy’

India: Following the Anajana Harish case in Kerala, a ban must be issued on 'conversion therapy' for LGBTQIA folks, say IACP & other mental health experts.

Jim Harbaugh Sums Up His Losses To Ohio State With 1 Word

Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh had a great answer when asked about the program's losing streak against Ohio State.

Indore: From 7 to 70 year old, 85 singers sing the song of unity

World’s chief rabbis issue joint call for Jews to set aside differences before shavuot - Jewish World

Letter signed by seven chief rabbis calls on Jews worldwide to take practical steps to overcome both personal and communal conflicts.

Pakistan New Breeding Ground Of Locusts: Agriculture Expert

Pakistan has become a new breeding ground of locusts, entering Rajasthan from adjoining areas in Pakistan, said BR Kadwa, deputy director of the agriculture department.

14 fresh cases reported in Yadgir district

As many as 14 fresh cases of COVID-19 positive were registered in Yadgir district on Tuesday. All those who tested positive returned from Maharashtra on May 12. The details provided by the district ad

From Dilip Kumar’s Madhumati To Kishore Kumar’s Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi – Top Bollywood Box Office Grossers Of 1958

1958 was not a very good year for Bollywood as far as business is concerned. No film really made a huge mark at the Box Office.However, there were several stars like Dilip Kumar, Raj Kapoor, Kisho

Malls, hotels to open in Kyiv on May 30, subject to certain restrictions – Mayor Klitschko

Hotel restaurants will continue to operate in take-away and room service modes.

Prominent Kano Monarch dies at 89 - The Nation Nigeria

Dr. Wada Ibrahim Waziri, the Sa'in Bichi, Hakimin Dambatta has passed on at the age of 89.Family sources told The Nation that the prominent monarch...

Comedian Idris Sultan finally released after 8 days in custody

Free at last

Bali talks of ‘new era’ as island prepares for eased travel restrictions amid pandemic

As talk of a so-called “new normal” begins to creep into the national discourse here in Indonesia, tourism players in Bali are reportedly drafting guidelines for health protocols with views abound that the time after COVID-19 will establish a...

12-year-old Jay’Aina Patton develops app to connect children with incarcerated parents

Jay’Aina Patton was just three years old when her father, Antoine Patton fell foul of the law leading to his incarceration for gun possession.

Police investigate alleged kidnapping at Ballarat

Police are investigating reports of a kidnapping at Ballarat. A 19-year-old woman has told investigators she was driving along Humphrey Street when she stopped to let a light coloured sedan pass ar…

Doom Eternal Update 1.1 available for download, removes the Denuvo anti-cheat system

id Software has released a new update for the PC version of Doom Eternal.

“Slick” Julia Lyons: The Con Artist Who Posed as a Nurse During the 1918 Flu Pandemic—Then Robbed Her Patients

When Chicago was in desperate need of at-home nurses, one dastardly schemer named Julia Lyons saw an opportunity to turn a profit.

SandRidge Energy: Steep Production Declines In 2020 As It Attempts To Manage Its Debt

SandRidge is at risk of seeing its production shrink considerably during 2020. It is shutting in wells (some permanently) as well as spending minimal capex duri

Holcim restarts Luzon, Davao operations

Leading cement manufacturer Holcim Philippines, Inc. has restarted manufacturing and logistics operations with stronger health and safety controls in all its sites nationwide after pausing cement production in compliance with government quarantine measures against coronavirus disease 2019.

Spanish Rocker Enrique Bunbury Set For Virtual Grammy Museum Event

Spanish rockstar Enrique Bunbury will be featured in a Grammy Museum Event on Instagram Live.

Ventspils City Council’s shadow looms over FK Ventspils envelope wage scheme

«The interests of the suspended Ventspils mayor Aivars Lembergs in LLC Football Club Ventspils (FK Ventspils) are implemented through its members – Ventspils City Council and LLC VK Transit, as well as FK Ventspils board members Kārlis Gubāts and maybe even Inga Mikuļčika,» BNN was told by Ventspils City Council deputy Aivis Landmanis.

Queens thief throws 61-year-old woman into street, steals purse

A Queens crook threw a 61-year-old woman to the ground and took off with her purse, disturbing new video shows. Surveillance footage released by cops early Wednesday shows the suspect approaching the

Te Rerenga Wairua Safe And Ready To Go

Tracks are cleared, facilities have been cleaned and Te Rerenga Wairua is safe for visitors (manuhiri).

US President Trump: If the FISA Bill is passed tonight on the House floor, I will quickly VETO it.

While parting ways from a sustained attack on China, US President Donald Trump recently tweeted his dissent for the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance

New Technique to Study Ancient Teeth Reveals Edo-Era Diet in Japan

Researchers analyzed DNA in tartar from the remains of 13 people who lived between 1603 and 1867

Preksha Mehta's Suicide Note Will Leave You Teary-Eyed; Cousin Says She Was A Vibrant Girl

Crime Patrol actress, Preksha Mehta committed suicide on Monday night (May 25, 2020) at her residence in Indore. The actress left a one-page suicide note, in which she said that she tried hard to stay positive during these times but couldnt.

Flat owners hit the roof after problems at Ayr factoring firm leaves some residents out of pocket

The row has left one development claiming it is owed more than £20,000 in advance payments already made.

KKR to invest USD 1 bln in European venture for hyperscale data centres

The investment firm KKR has partnered with entrepreneur Franek Sodzawiczny to launch a data centre company in Europe. The new venture Global Technical Realty (GTR) will provide build-to-suit data centres for large technology companies in Europe. 

Why HC issued Notices to 49 YSRCP Social Media Activists?

There is a discussion about how and why this case is so serious. YSR Congress supporters are defending their friends by quoting a judgment of the Supreme Court which says criticizing judgment

FSMA: Belgians Traded 5 Times More BEL 20 Shares amid COVID-19

According to the Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA), a Belgian regulator, investors traded BEL 20 shares up to five times more.

Bengaluru Containment Zones: At least 20 zones in city are no longer in the red

At least 20 places in Bengaluru, which were identified as “containment zones” to curb the spread of Coronavirus in the neighbourhood, have been freed from all restrictions over the last month, as zero Covid-19 positive cases were detected here over the period.

Ofankor landlord remanded for murder

The Abeka District Court on Tuesday remanded into police custody Victor Stephen Nana Kankam, a 38-year-old businessman and landlord, for allegedly shooting and killing his tenant at Ofankor over rent.

Charities call for minister to represent them in Cabinet

Chief executive of The Wheel says position should be established to support sector

AT&T: Do Not Let The Yield Fool You

While the dividend yield is tempting, be cautious and do not let it fool you. Huge debt load means shareholder returns are limited. I give T a true value of $40

Overhauling our healthcare system: An open letter to Mr. President

I congratulate you for the decisive action on the closure of the country and efforts to trace, isolate and quarantine the COVID-19 index case

A crash and burn fest

Instead of soaring, Betaal’s shaky narrative falls apart, just like its zombies

Russian Fighters Intercept U.S. Aircraft, Risk Midair Collision, U.S. Navy Says

Two Russian Su-35 fighter jets flew in an unsafe and unprofessional manner while intercepting a U.S. Navy P-8A maritime patrol aircraft over international waters in the Eastern Mediterranean, the U.S. Navy said.

CID to re-examine 2018 abetment to suicide case against Arnab: Deshmukh

“Adnya Naik had complained to me that #AlibaugPolice had not investigated non-payment of dues from #ArnabGoswami's @republic which drove her entrepreneur father & grandmom to suicide in May 2018," he tweeted.

Couples urged not to sign marriage contracts without court supervision

The Constitutional Court on Tuesday dismissed an application for leave to appeal an SCA judgement on the binding nature of postnuptial contracts.

CBI books rice mill, three directors in ₹100 crore cheating case

The directors of the rice mill allegedly obtained credit facilities from the SBI’s commercial branch in Haryana’s Karnal by misrepresentation of facts, says a CBI spokesperson

Council to face legal action from Portadown GAA club over playing field

A Co Armagh based council is facing legal action over claims it failed to properly consult a GAA club over a playing field strategy.

S&P 500: Fully valued on some measures – UBS

Global equities have recovered swiftly from the COVID-19 pandemic with the S&P 500 climbing above 3000 points for the time since late February. The ra

Surrey now has second urgent and primary care centre, in Newton, premier says

Premier John Horgan noted that some 90,000 people in Surrey don’t have a family doctor

Children of asylum seekers challenge with home learning

SINCE the Covid-19 has spurred both the UK government and Northern Ireland executive to shut down schools in March 2020 to slow down the rise of infections, schools, on the other hand, have also come up with homework packs via online learning to keep up the knowledge.

Libyan Army successfully shoots down Turkish suicide drone

BEIRUT, LEBANON (9:30 P.M.) – The Libyan National Army (LNA) announced on Wednesday that its air defense forces shot down a Turkish suicide drone that was preparing to attack their troops at the ‘Ayn Zara axis near Tripoli. In a video clip posted on the official Facebook page of the Libyan National Army, Major General Fawzi Al-Mansouri, commander of the Ain Zara axis, reviewed parts of the plane’s wreckage, indicating that it was shot down while trying to attack his forces south of Tripoli. Turkey’s Kargu kamikaze drone first entered service in 2018, but this is one of the first times that it has been seen in Libya. In this context, it was reported that the Turkish Defense Equipment Technology Engineering Joint Stock Company has manufactured several types of unmanned suicidal aircraft/ The Kargu is characterized by its small size and light weight, as one soldier can move it from one place to another, and it is launched after it is fixed to the ground, and used to attack stationary and moving targets, day and…

Former NSO Employees Says The Company Impersonated Facebook To Deploy Malware

As Facebook's lawsuit against Israeli malware purveyor, NSO Group, continues, more facts are coming to light that undercut the...

Valve's attempt to resurrect Artifact begins this week

You're probably vaguely aware of the situation regarding Valve's Artifact, but here's a brief recap. Released in late 2018 to a lot of promise from DOTA 2 fans, Artifact quickly crumbled and over the course of several months, its playerbase...

Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah: Missing Disha Vakani? The Makers Might Come Up With This New Masterstroke

Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah is highly consistent if its television ratings are concerned. But one thing is for sure, the fans are dying to see their beloved Disha Vakani as Daya. It's been a lon

Distribution of face masks to start next week in border districts

Hoima, Uganda |  THE INDEPENDENT |  The government will start free distribution of face masks next week. Robinah Nabanja, the State Minister of health for General duties says the distribution will be done in phases starting in the border districts and then roll out to other parts of the country.  Last week while announcing measures of …

PlayStation Reveals New 'The Last of Us Part II' Gameplay Footage

Showcased during their “State of Play” livestream.

Two dead in freak accident in Vikarabad

Vikarabad: Two persons who were returning after attending a function died when their two-wheeler was hit by a car from behind, tossing them on to the road, only to be run over by another car which was coming in the opposite direction.

Toyota tops the list, Tesla climbs the ranks in Australia's most trusted car brands

The automotive industry is the fifth most-trusted business sector in Australia, but buyers have more faith in some brands over others.

Actor detained in Ampang for allegedly enticing married woman

KUALA LUMPUR, May 27 — A male actor was detained at the Ampang District Police Headquarters yesterday after he came forward to provide a statement in relation to a case of enticing a married woman and having an illicit relationship with her. Ampang Jaya district police chief ACP Noor Azmi Yusoff...

Search for men wanted in string of Queens burglaries

Police are searching for the men behind several break ins at businesses in Queens.

Connect First Credit Union appoints former ATB exec as new COO

Canada’s Connect First Credit Union has announced the appointment of Wellington Holbrook as its chief operating officer.

Blarney Barney – Frank McNally on a tale of two euphemisms

Apart from its role in the ballad of Little Musgrave (Diary, May 27th), apparently, Barnard Castle is also infamous as a slang term arising from an event, or perhaps non-event, of 1569. It happened during the “Rising of the North”, when Catholic earls in northern England rebelled against Queen Elizabeth I, hoping to replace her with Mary Queen of Scots.

Police called to shut down party at disused industrial unit in Gorton

The revellers left the building after officers spoke with them

Coronavirus | Barred floors of city hospital to be used for patients

Supreme Court permits usage since Tamil Nadu government is in need of space

Govt Undermines Democracy By Pushing 15 Bills In 17 Hours

“The Government is undermining democracy by progressing 15 bills in the space of just 17 hours,” according to ACT Leader David Seymour.

Daily Deal: 29% off JBL Bar 2.0 all-in-one soundbar

As part of the Harman Kardon family, which is now owned by Samsung, JBL has been producing high-quality audio products for a long time. JBL's products are affordable too, which gives a lot of people t

GBP/USD refreshes session lows, retreats nearly 100 pips from daily swing high

The GBP/USD pair retreated nearly 100 pips from the daily swing high and refreshed session lows, around mid-1.2100s in the last hour. The emergence of

ArchDaily X LifeCycles: The Future of our Environment

Watch the ArchDaily x LifeCycles panel discussion. David Gianotten, Sinus Lynge, and Lina Ghotmeh discuss the future of our environment.

ArchDaily X LifeCycles: The Future of our Environment

Watch the ArchDaily x LifeCycles panel discussion. David Gianotten, Sinus Lynge, and Lina Ghotmeh discuss the future of our environment.

Pinterest (NYSE:PINS) CFO Todd R. Morgenfeld Sells 36,233 Shares

Pinterest (NYSE:PINS) CFO Todd R. Morgenfeld sold 36,233 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, May 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $18.59, for a total transaction of $673,571.47. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. PINS […]

Graduate Student Untangles Decades-Old Math Problem in Less Than a Week

Lisa Piccirillo recently published her proof of Conway’s knot problem, a well-known quandry that stumped mathematicians for more than 50 years

Film show: Hollywood searches for alternative glam red carpet options amid Covid-19

Film critic Lisa Nesselson speaks to Eve Jackson about the week's film news, including coronavirus-safe red carpets, how to get the real cinema experience in your own home and the online retrospectiv…

New Goal Of Zero Seabird Deaths On Fishing Boats

The new National Action Plan for protecting seabirds from commercial fishing hooks and nets has made a big leap forward, with a new goal of reducing seabird deaths to zero. However, Forest & Bird is warning that without cameras on boats the plan will not succeed.

Dismissed soldier, partner, arrested with 1,200kg of indian hemp

A dismissed soldier was yesterday arrested while conveying 1,200 Kilograms of substance suspected to be Indian hemp...

Latest COVID-19 numbers: Florida cases pass 52,600 as deaths eclipse 2,300

TALLAHASSEE, FLA. (WSVN) - There are now more than 52,200 reported cases of the coronavirus in Florida, with 2,319 deaths. As of 11 a.m., Wednesday,...

Kamaru Usman opens as huge betting favorite over Conor McGregor in hypothetical title bout

Kamaru Usman opens as a -350 betting favorite over Conor McGregor.

Why SMSFs shouldn't attempt to perform their own surgery

With volatility and financial advice costs both at historic highs, a fintech start-up has pioneered a new way for self-managed investors to find help.

UAE: Human Resources Ministry revises working hours of service centres

Precautionary measures remain in place to curb the spread of COVID-19

Report: Henry Cavill Set To Return As Superman

While there are no plans for another Superman movie, that doesn't mean that Henry Cavill is done portraying the Man of Steel. According to a report from Deadline, sources indicate that even though a standalone Superman film isn't in the works, there are plans for Cavill to reprise the role in another Warner Bros. movie featuring…

NFL Bettors Aren’t Buying Projected Win Totals For 2 Teams

The betting lines on NFL projected win totals in 2020 have been out for a while and the sports books have been collecting data on the bets.

Malian petitions CID over harrasment

A Malian businessman domiciled in Ghana, Haled Ould Ibrahim, has stated that he feels “harassed” by the activities of a Lebanese called Hassan Abu Zein, who he claims has been filing false police reports about him and his family.

Six Fallacies That Will Stall Covid-19 Recovery

Full recovery from Covid-19 will take time, especially with a looming second wave of infections. Nature will not relent. Leaders hoping to reduce the devastation can control only the human response, which starts with strategy. Here are six fallacies to avoid.

LOOK: Manileños share how life under lockdown is like

A photographer goes to the streets of Manila to ask around about people’s sentiments toward the community quarantine.

Police chief kills toddler and grandmother in crash, allegedly while drunk driving

A chief of a police sub-precinct in Rembang, Central Java is under investigation for a car crash that killed a toddler and her grandmother, with witnesses of the incident saying that the cop seemed to be driving under the influence of alcohol at the...

Kasirye Ggwanga in intensive care

Kasirye was admitted to Nakasero hospital on May 18 and underwent a successful operation the following day after doctors discovered a blood clot in one of the vessels...

Lance Franklin suffers fresh injury setback

Sydney superstar Lance Franklin is in serious danger of missing the Swans’ clash with Essendon when the season resumes next month. Sportsday co-host Sam McClure says the gun forward has injur…

Delhi: 57-year-old IRS officer commits suicide

Eish Singhal, DCP (New Delhi) said, “ We received a call from the hospital authorities about the incident. Saxena used a bedsheet to hang himself. We also found a suicide note inside his bedroom... We are probing the matter."

Samurai Shodown Neo Geo Collection Launches This July On Nintendo Switch

Includes a previously unreleased game

NW Health MEC Sambatha ‘impressed’ with Impala Mine’s COVID-19 compliance

Sambatha has been monitoring the levels of compliance at the mine in Rustenburg.

LivePerson Stock Is Ready To Go 'Live'

LivePerson has been undervalued due to lower-than-expected growth and lack of profitability. It is beginning to turn the ship around and become profitable and h

Mercedes-Benz plans 10 new models to spur demand

Digitally launches two vehicles in AMG segment

‘Mudik’ travelers barred from returning to Jakarta without permits

“People wishing to enter Jakarta are required to obtain a permit from the Jakarta administration and the police. Otherwise, they will be told to turn back,” National Police traffic corps head Insp. Gen. Istiono said. 

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Neanderthal bones: Signs of their sex lives

The site is infamous among anthropologists who study the Paleolithic period for the evidence of what appears to be the massacre and possible cannibalization of a family: Their bones seem to have been hacked at by stone tools and hammers, probably by another group of Neanderthals, to remove their fl

Investigation after tree fell on woman in park and broke her leg

Her children screamed for help

OBBO: Rwandan star fugitive Kabuga was the ultimate ‘Mr Machete’

The machete also enabled the organisation of the slaughter to achieve the scale it eventually did.

Navient Corp (NASDAQ:NAVI) Shares Sold by Aigen Investment Management LP

Aigen Investment Management LP trimmed its position in Navient Corp (NASDAQ:NAVI) by 57.3% during the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 28,722 shares of the credit services provider’s stock after selling 38,583 shares during the quarter. Aigen Investment Management LP’s holdings in Navient […]

New ski resort proposed

A New Denver developer’s plans to build a “world-class, all-season, backcountry-oriented mountain destination… complemented by a pedestrian-only environmentally sustainable Mountain Village” is about to get its first test of public support.

Azad condoles demise of Sirwal

Senior Congress leader, Ghulam Nabi Azad on Tuesday expressed grief over the demise of Bashir Ahmed Sirwal from Malanoo Kahara area of Doda district. Azad

Work to demolish fire-damaged hotel starts this week

A Canterbury hotel that was completely gutted by fire on Christmas Eve is set to be demolished to make way for a new pub. Kirwee Tavern licensee...

Anger at 'disgusting' eBay listing for 'mummified witch's cat' used for rituals

The cat, said to have been used to ward off harm at a 16th Century cottage, has been listed with a £640 price tag by a seller in Coventry, West Midlands

‘I’d rather face the virus than let the people die of hunger’: NTT governor to reopen tourist destinations on June 15

The governor of East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) says he would rather face the coronavirus rather than letting his citizens die of hunger, as his administration announces that tourist destinations in the province will begin reopening on June 15  “As...

Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupé, Cabriolet (including E53) handed facelift!

Mercedes-Benz has revealed its facelifted E-Class Coupé and Cabriolet models, including the two-door Mercedes-AMG E53 variants.

John Boyega Says 'F*** You Racist White People,' Tells Them to 'Go Suck a D***'

Actor John Boyega went hard at racist white fans during a rant on Instagram Live over the death of George Floyd by Minneapolis Police. The British ...

Kuwaiti minister carries Emir’s message for King Salman and Crown Prince

Kuwaiti minister carries Emir’s message for King Salman and Crown Prince

DAP: Perikatan stopped caring about drunk driving after coming into power

KUALA LUMPUR, May 27 — A score of DAP politicians have challenged the Perikatan Nasional (PN) administration to take punitive action against those caught drunk driving, in light of the two related deaths recently. In a joint press statement, the group pointed out that former transport minister...

First Las Vegas casinos to reopen on the Strip are revealed

Vegas is betting that it’s time to reopen.

South William Street mixed-use investment seeks €2.6m

Sale of Dublin 2 restaurant and residential premises will test strength of market

Tamil Nadu signs MoUs worth over Rs 15,000 crore to generate 47,000 jobs

The proposed investment will be towards company's proposed brownfield expansion at company's Oragadam facility near Chennai

FCA launches 'Jeep for All' initiative

FCA India has announced lucrative deals and financial schemes under the ‘Jeep for All’ initiative.

How sex chromosomes break up to get together

Molecular factors that enhance recombination between sex chromosomes.

PAS urges PKR not to contest in Chini by-election

KOTA BARU, May 27 — PAS has urged the opposition, especially Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR), not to contest in the Chini state by-election scheduled to be held on July 4. PAS vice-president Datuk Mohd Amar Nik Abdullah said that apart from the opposition would find it difficult to win the seat, it...

Fraport AGM 2020: Shareholders approve all agenda items

At Fraport AG’s first virtual-only Annual General Meeting (AGM), shareholders approved all agenda items. Shareholders ratified the actions of the company’s executive and supervisory boards for fiscal year 2019, by 99.94 percent and 98.19 percent respectively. Furthermore, 99.98 percent of the shareholders approved the proposal to suspend the dividend for fiscal year 2019. The entire profit earmarked for distribution will instead flow into the revenue reserve. 94.24 percent of the shareholders also agreed to the resolution for implementing a new

Vicar quits after “sex acts and inappropriate texts” with parishioner’s wife

Rev John Girtchen, 66, is now moving out of his vicarage in Lincolnshire after church bosses said his conduct during the affair was “contrary to Church teaching on marriage”

ETRADE Capital Management LLC Sells 8,844 Shares of Koninklijke Philips NV (NYSE:PHG)

ETRADE Capital Management LLC lowered its position in shares of Koninklijke Philips NV (NYSE:PHG) by 54.4% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 7,426 shares of the technology company’s stock after selling 8,844 shares during the period. ETRADE […]

Man breaks into bank to heat up Hot Pockets: ‘Hell yeah it was worth it’

A California man was busted for breaking into a bank so he could use its microwave to heat up Hot Pockets on Wednesday — and he doesn’t regret a thing. “Hell yeah it was worth

Bihar Board 10th female topper aims to become a doctor and serve her village

'Girls have the additional responsibility of cooking and helping in domestic chores, that is why they often fail to do their best in academics, but my parents motivated me to study,' said the rank-holder.

Probing Luxury Shoppers in Perilous Times

New York-based Spark Ideas says it gets rich insights from luxury consumers through mobile ethnography.

Public hearing to be continued

West Kelowna's first attempt at a public hearing in three months will go into overtime.

New Dragon Quest Game Is an Action RPG Coming to Consoles in 2021

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Prolonged period of lockdown may change people’s housing desires

Writing for The Conversation,Dr Tara Hipwood, lecturer in architecture at Northumbria University, suggests that changes in commuting or work habits will prompt a fundamental shift in what people perceive as priority features in the home, with outdoor space and a home office high up the list in future.

Beyond Twiplomacy: Diplomacy and the Digital Fast Forward

The practice of diplomacy in the virtual space is geared towards amplifying foreign policy drives and messages and forms a vital and dynamic branch of strategic communication. Now, more than ever before, we are faced with the inexorable certainty of a digital future – a future that has already begun. As COVID-19 thrusts the world’s […]

40 test positive, 37 are NoRKs

1,07,832 currently under surveillance

Red Rock Canyon to reopen Monday

Areas in Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, including the Scenic Drive, will reopen Monday after a weekslong closure due to the coronavirus pandemic.

San Francisco neobank Aspiration raises $135m in Series C round

San Francisco-based fintech firm Aspiration has raised $135 million in a Series C funding round led by investors Alpha Edison.

VIDEO: Barca's 2008/09 Champions League title celebrations

Back in 2009, Barca produced a football masterclass as they beat Manchester United by 2-0.

Thane Municipal Corporation recruits paramedical staff amid COVID crisis

Female life expectancy in Egypt grows to 75.1 years in 2019: CAPMAS

The death rate for women has slightly decreased from 5.6 per 1,000 women in 2014 to 5.4 in 2018, according to the report.

ANOTHER testing shambles: Health chiefs ban public from buying the same antibody test they are rolling out for NHS workers

Britain's Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has 'asked' companies to stop providing at-home antibody tests after spotting them online.

SANTELESAMISOK Launches New Entertainment Company, Paving the Way for Independent Artists

SINGAPORE, May 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Known as "SANTELESAMISOK", Ariffin Tahir is a force in the world of marketing and PR. After being motivate...

What you can expect on holiday in Turkey as beaches ban smoking and enforce sunbathing zones

BEACHES in Turkey have announced their new plans for allowing tourists to visit again this year. Smoking bans, sunbathing zones and restricted entry are just some of the things you can expect on yo…

2,700 PATH families to get financial assistance

Approximately 2,700 families on the government’s Programme of Advancement Through Health and Education (PATH) are to receive financial assistance as a part of the United Nations (UN) Secretary General’s COVID-19 Multi Partners' Trust Fund (MPTF).

DRDGold Remains Undervalued Despite Stellar Performance

DRDGold is one of the top-performing gold mining stocks over the past year due to successful exploration efforts and Sibanye's acquisition. Using P&P reserves,

144 at all quarantine centres

The Gajapati district administration on Monday imposed prohibitory orders under Section 144 of the CrPC near all temporary medical camps (TMCs) and quarantine centres to prevent gathering of locals and possible untoward situations over facilities. Gathering has been restricted within100 metre

Gamemakers Inject AI To Develop More Lifelike Characters

moon_unit2 writes: The AI technique that DeepMind used to teach machines to play Atari can now bring new video game characters to life. WIRED reports that researchers at Electronic Arts and the University of British Columbia in Canada developed a reinforcement learning method for animating humanoid ...

HEICO Beats Again, But Caution Is Warranted

HEICO has beat EPS and revenue estimates for the 10th consecutive quarter despite a slowdown in commercial aircraft orders. This is good news, but Q3 and Q4 wil

'Woefully lacking': Mother forced to travel to regional NSW for child's mental health treatment

A Canberra mother says she had to travel to regional NSW to get treatment for her child.

European Jewish Communities and the Coronavirus Crisis

The coronavirus crisis has shaken many European Jewish communities to the core. As the EU member states try to return to normal in the aftermath of the most severe threat to the lives of their citizens since WWII, the continent’s Jewish communities struggle to come to terms with the devastating events of the past months.

Map Highlights Arsenic in Groundwater Contamination

As many as 220 million people around the world may be at risk of drinking groundwater contaminated with arsenic, according to a new study published by

Fact-O-Meter: Did You Know? Shah Rukh Khan Inaugurated 100 Crore Club In Overseas Market

Every cinephilia must be aware that 100 crore club was kick-started by Aamir Khan in India. Yes, in 2008, Aamir's Ghajini became the first Bollywood film to cross 100 crore mark at the domestic box

XRSpace launches 5G-connected VR headset

XRSpace, a VR headset specialist founded by former HTC CEO Peter Chou three years ago, has launched what it claims is the world's first 5G VR headset for the mass consumer market.

Capcom just rolled out a five-day Mega Man Switch sale

Mega Man started out on a Nintendo platform, so it only feels natural that Capcom bring as many games as possible to the Switch. Although things were very slow going at first (bring every Mega Man on NES and SNES to the Switch Online suite,...

Antonio Brown Catching Balls From Dwayne Haskins Sparks Redskins Rumors (VIDEO)

Dwayne Haskins has caught the attention of one of the most prolific and polarizing wide receivers of this generation, Antonio…

Samantha Akkineni donates to 10 NGOs to celebrate 10 million Instagram followers

The ‘Mersal’ star said she is following in the footsteps of Hollywood star Natalie Portman, who did the same when she touched seven million followers

Finding community in crisis: Two community theatres join forces to raise more than $25,000

It has been said the show must go on. This is true until it is not. Piedmont Players Theatre (PPT) and Lee Street Theatre (LST) have found common ground and community, as they have joined forces to keep theatrical performing arts alive in Salisbury.

Otrium is Trying to Solve Fashion’s Inventory Problem

The online designer outlet is looking to fuel international expansion with this round, led by Eight Road Ventures.

Use ICWF to bring back poorly paid Indians: HC

Centre told to consider pleas of wives of four Keralites

Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. Raises Position in Amdocs Limited (NASDAQ:DOX)

Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. boosted its stake in Amdocs Limited (NASDAQ:DOX) by 40.2% during the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 9,343 shares of the technology company’s stock after buying an additional 2,680 shares during the quarter. Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc.’s holdings […]

Does working from home disadvantage women?

Prof Patricia Lewis of Kent Business School discusses how the COVID-19 lockdown has disadvantaged women working from home whilst caring for their children

Ukraine in UN urges Russia to give up "logic of war" in Donbas

Ukraine has also recalled Russia must implement its obligations under the Minsk Agreements.

Runyon Canyon Park reopens for hikers under new safety measures

The popular Runyon Canyon Park is back open for hiking with new safety measures in place, L.A. Mayor Eric Garcetti said.

Intensify seizure of assets of corrupt officials – Anti-corruption campaigners urge courts

Two anti-corruption experts have said the recent order by an Accra High Court for the seizure of assets of persons convicted in the National Communications Authority (NCA) case is a good anti-corruption measure.

University Of Nevada, Las Vegas Business School Answers The Humanitarian Call

In light of the tragedy of the coronavirus, humanitarians like Andre Carrier and Greg Lee, and the Lee family foundation, are bold enough to look for a way to end the pandemic.

Esports News: F1 drivers Verstappen and Norris to share LMP2 car in Virtual Le Mans

Formula 1 drivers Max Verstappen and Lando Norris will team up at the Virtual Le Mans 24 Hours, sharing an LMP2 car for sim race outfit Team Redline

Blaugrana masks for Barcelona's Wednesday training session

Blaugrana masks for Barcelona's Wednesday training session

Making commercial laws in Kenya adaptable to deal with pandemic

ANJARWALLA & KIUNUHE: Making commercial laws in Kenya adaptable to deal with Covid-19

Building An Adaptive Retail Enterprise For Day 2

Many experts and business leaders believe that this chapter will accelerate the pace of digital transformation, align business and technology behind common strategic objectives, and determine the winning and losing consumer brands of our time.

Cause to celebrate Africa Day amid a lack of energy access

Africa Day, an opportunity to raise awareness on how diverse each African country is and the importance of this diversity in doing business in each region.

Four die as storm lashes Joypurhat

At least four people, including two children, were crushed to death by falling trees and collapsing walls after a storm slammed into Joypurhat shortly after Tuesday midnight.

Govt. to continue salary deferment

Revenue dips to ₹3,100 crore; to discontinue ₹1,500 to white cardholders

Myer Ballarat shoppers evacuated onto Sturt Street

Ballarat's Myer store has been evacuated on its first day back since the end of March.

3 guards murdered in cold blood by unknown assailants

Bizarre incident

Tencent, CCB Labuan to jointly foster digitalisation of enterprises in Malaysia

LABUAN, May 27 — Tencent, a leading provider of Internet value-added services in China, will explore cooperation opportunities with China Construction Bank Corporation Labuan Branch (CCB Labuan) following the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) today. The MoU, inked via Tencent VooV...

Pinterest Introduces Shopping Spotlights With Influencers And Publishers

Pinterest is introducing a new feature called shopping spotlights that brings expert recommendations from influencers and publishers directly to consumers.

New Finas chairman Zakaria Abdul Hamid says lack of exposure to film and TV industry not a hindrance

KUALA LUMPUR, MAY 27 — The new chairman of the National Film Development Corporation Malaysia (Finas) Zakaria Abdul Hamid said his lack of exposure to the industry is no obstacle to handling the responsibility that he has been entrusted with. He said although he did not have any background in the...

More Unified Approach to Public Procurement Needed to Boost Kazakhstan’s Economic Recovery

Kazakhstan has made significant efforts over the past two decades to bring its public procurement system closer to international standards, but a considerable part of procurement activity has yet to meet these standards, thereby limiting overall effectiveness and efficiency, says a World Bank Assessment. “We acknowledge that the rules and institutions of Kazakhstan’s public procurement […]

Alibaba Records Only 9% Lower Profit Than Amazon But Trails By 4x In Revenue

Data gathered by Learnbonds.com shows that Chinese internet company Alibaba registered 9.3% lower profits compared to United States’ Amazon. The data further shows that there is a significant gap in revenues between the two companies by at least four times for the financial year ending March 31, 2020.

ETRADE Capital Management LLC Increases Stake in Proto Labs Inc (NYSE:PRLB)

ETRADE Capital Management LLC grew its position in Proto Labs Inc (NYSE:PRLB) by 20.3% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 4,066 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after acquiring an additional 686 shares during the quarter. ETRADE Capital […]

Three hot-spots in district

Positive cases found in Nellanad, Kulathoor and Navayikulam

Telecoms: Governors’ act of heroism tempered by COVID-19

In moments of ruins and comprehensive catastrophe, certain images emerge to flash some hope of man’s capacity to resist turbulence.

Missing trampers Dion Reynolds and Jessica O'Connor found alive, police confirm

Missing trampers Dion Reynolds and Jessica O'Connor have been found alive with minor injuries after 18 days lost in the bush.

Answering your vehicle-related queries

Upsized tyresVishal, Mumbai: For my 2017 Honda City, which tyres would be best for city and occasional highway driving: Bridgestone, Michelin or Good Year? Is it advisable to use oversized tyres?You c

Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Never Stopped Reinventing Itself

As ABC’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. begins its seventh and final season, it’s worth looking back on what made the last vestige of the Marvel Television era endure for so long: its commitment to constant reinvention.

Which Streaming Service Do You Actually Want?

With so many streaming services available, from Netflix to Apple TV+ to Disney+ to HBO Max and Peacock, it can be hard to know what you need to sign up for. We’re here to help.

Predator: Hunting Grounds update 1.08 adds Dutch DLC and more

Illfonic have released a new patch for Predator: Hunting Grounds which includes various improvements and fixes while introducing Dutch as a new playable character.The update is now live on bot

Intuitive Surgical: The Growth Leader In Surgical Robotics

Intuitive Surgical is the global leader in surgical robotics. The company has produced outstanding growth rates in both revenue and cash flow over the years. In

Police arrest dismissed soldier, another for 'smuggling' 1,200kgs of Marijuana - Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics

The Police in Lagos on Wednesday arrested a dismissed soldier identified as Okoliko Andrew and one Idowu Adebayo for allegedly smuggling

Man reported missing in northwest Las Vegas Valley is found

A 27-year-old man who was reported missing Monday night has since been found, Las Vegas police said Wednesday.

Russell Investments Group Ltd. Has $4.26 Million Stake in Foot Locker, Inc. (NYSE:FL)

Russell Investments Group Ltd. boosted its holdings in Foot Locker, Inc. (NYSE:FL) by 77.1% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 193,526 shares of the athletic footwear retailer’s stock after purchasing an additional 84,231 shares during the quarter. Russell Investments […]

Kadaga speaks out on return of Eddy Kenzo

Speaker Kadaga has also asked that the curfew issue be discussed by relevant authorities.

Pioneer DJ’s new rekordbox update makes it easy avoid vocal clashes in your mixes

Version 6.0.1 also adds support for Beatsource LINK

Vertex Energy's Transformation Continues

Vertex Energy began migrating its end-products toward higher-margin markets in 2018 - higher-purity base oils and IMO 2020-compliant marine fuel. The company re

Farmers Market Calendar: May 2020 | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Many of Oahu’s farmers markets have closed due to the coronavirus pandemic, but some remain open, with restrictions in place to provide social distancing to protect vendors and shoppers. The situation is subject to change without notice. This list covers what’s open and what’s closed as of Tuesday. For the latest information on a specific market, call or check the websites listed. If you run a market, send updated information to Joleen Oshiro, joshiro@staradvertiser.com.

Greens Work To Secure Inquiry Into Wild West Student Accommodation Sector

The Green Party has begun the process for a Select Committee inquiry into student accommodation, which has been exposed during COVID-19 as an under-regulated sector that straddles students with unfair debt.

Little Nightmares 2 news coming ‘later this summer’

  According to the official twitter account for Little Nightmares 2, we will be hearing some news about the upcoming title, which is coming to Nintendo Switch, later this summer. The info drop…

M Performance Parts for The New BMW 6 Series GT

BMW premieres the M Performance Parts program for the new and refreshed 6 Series Gran Turismo (G32 LCI). While for the pre-LCI 6 Series GT no M

Hamilton man, 25, in court over alleged rape of teenage girl near Bothwell Castle

A MAN has appeared in court in connection with the alleged rape of a teenage girl near Bothwell Castle in Lanarkshire. Craig Watson, 25, is alleged to have attacked the girl in woodlands near the b…

3 of family hurt as miscreants hurl bombs

In yet another incident of the deteriorating law and order situation in Khordha district, a couple and their son sustained critical injuries when unidentified miscreants hurled bombs at their house at Bhogada village under the Baghamari police station on late on Monday night. Hearing the

Denmark allows couples separated by pandemic to reunite over border

Denmark has opened its borders with Germany and Nordic countries, but only to couples, which have been separated by the pandemic, and provided they can prove their relationship with correspondence, BBC reports.

2021 Perodua Alza D27A – next-gen Avanza twin to come with DNGA platform, 1.0L turbo, 1.2L hybrid?

Click to enlarge Reports have been coming out from Japan that Daihatsu is preparing a new MPV, and Indonesian media are linking that to a new generation

Micron: Big Bets Are Being Placed

Institutional investors collectively bought about 3.5% (net buying) of Micron's total shares outstanding in the last 13F cycle. Moreover, 11 of Micron's 15 larg

Walmart partners with thredUP to offer new and pre-owned clothing

Shoppers can now purchase thredUP's secondhand wares through Walmart.com.

Girl, 11, plunges 200ft and breaks her back after falling through a gap on a glass walkway in a Chinese park

The 11-year-old dropped to the ground after her safety harness 'fell off', Chinese authorities said. The walkway comprises of dozens of see-through panes with gaps in between.

Volkswagen SA resumes production and export of Polo hatch range

Volkswagen South Africa says it has resumed building the Polo for both the local market and export, while also restarting production of the Polo Vivo.

Lacoste Appoints Robert Aldrich as North American CEO, Pedro Zannoni as Latin American CEO

Pedro Zannoni has been tapped as Latin America region ceo.

Time to say goodbye

"Sub-alterns, precisely because they are alter ego, must know when to take the sword for the leader."   There was a time when tenors and sopranos were unknown to the ordinary man, and only the so-called “cognoscenti” appreciated them. That was probably because they sang in Italian mostly, and the music, but for those whose lyrics were translated in English and made popular by Hollywood cinema and recording artists, were too high-brow.

ETRADE Capital Management LLC Acquires 12,515 Shares of ON Semiconductor Corp (NASDAQ:ON)

ETRADE Capital Management LLC lifted its position in ON Semiconductor Corp (NASDAQ:ON) by 109.4% in the first quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 23,957 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after acquiring an additional 12,515 shares during the period. ETRADE Capital Management LLC’s holdings in ON Semiconductor were worth $298,000 as of its most recent […]

MAGIC IN THE MUNDANE

A digital archive highlights the importance of documenting popular South Asian visual culture

Mitsubishi recalls 141,000 Lancers, Outlanders, and Outlander Sports

Mitsubishi has recalled 2008-2010 Lancers, 2010 Lancer Sportbacks, 2008-2013 Outlanders, and 2011-2016 Outlander Sports due to suspension corrosion.

Someone should make a game about: Gormenghast

Free to Flay.

Unaware of owner’s death, dog waits at Wuhan hospital for three months

The seven-year-old has been spotted sitting outside the lobby of the hospital for three months even though his owner died of Covid-19 just five days after being admitted in February.

New report raises wheat deficit fears

More than one-quarter of British wheat crops are in a very poor condition, according to the latest crop condition report from agricultural consultancy Adas.

NASA taps Airbus for commercial satellite data buy

NASA intends to gain access to Earth observation data gathered by Airbus Defense and Space satellites through the Commercial Smallsat Data Acquisition Program.

Stunning Roman Mosaic Floor Found Intact Under a Vineyard in Italy

Italian archeologists have discovered a stunning Roman mosaic floor in the Valpolicella region in the Verona province of Italy.

blink-182 Are Releasing A New Song Called Quarantine

Travis Barker has confirmed that blink-182's new song Quarantine will be arriving within the next two weeks.