Members of the military will be required to get vaccinations or face regular testing, social distancing, mask mandates and restrictions on travel for work, the the Pentagon said on Thursday evening. Why it matters: The policy was announced for federal workers and onsite contractors earlier on Thursday, part of several new Biden initiatives to get…
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Ana Monteiro and Prinesha Naidoo Subscribers can listen to this article US Trade Representative Katherine Tai. (Photo: GALLO IMAGES/GETTY IMAGES) The US’s trade chief plans to convene a meeting with African ministers before the end of the year to strengthen partnerships and discuss a law that provides duty-free access to the US for thousands of…
Melbourne Music Week is back, and the City of Melbourne is calling for musicians, venues and promoters to take part in this year’s 10-day event. This year, the line-up will be designed to celebrate Victoria’s best artists and creative talent. Lord Mayor Sally Capp said the much-anticipated event celebrates Melbourne’s live music scene, creates jobs,…
While there have been reports of MAMAMOO’s Wheein joining H1GHR MUSIC, things remain unclear. On July 28, Hankyung.com reported that Wheein is currently wrapping up discussions to sign an exclusive contract with H1GHR MUSIC. In response, Wheein’s representative stated to Sports Kyunghyang, “It is not true that Wheein is in the final stages of discussions regarding an exclusive contract with H1GHR…
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says more than 124,000 Africans die each year as a result of undiagnosed and untreated hepatitis. Matshidiso Moeti, WHO Regional Director for Africa, said this in her message to commemorate World Hepatitis Day, aimed at increasing awareness of the disease under the theme: `Hepatitis can’t wait’. Ms Moeti said that…
Published July 28, 2021 4:12pm Even President Rodrigo Duterte has given a “clear signal” that he will no longer dance to Cha-cha or charter change in his last year in Malacañang. Drilon made the statement amid renewed calls of some government officials and congressmen for the Senate to pass the Resolution of Both Houses No.…
27 JULY, 2021 Good morning ☀️ ️ How much do you think it costs to keep the CEO of a big tech company safe? The protocol looked into how much 11 tech companies paid for the security of their executives last year. Here are few: Facebook: Mark Zuckerberg ($23.4m) and Sherly Sandberg ($7.65m) Google: Sundar…
In the first half of this year, investments in African startups have risen back to pre-covid levels. While there’s more excitement about big investment firms like Sequoia and Tiger Global who are making bold statements about their interest in Africa with their investments, some newer players are looking to take part in the action. One…
Slipknot and Jordison parted ways in 2013, though the drummer later said in interviews that he was sacked. Fans of Slipknot would continue to follow his journey. A fierce drummer who was widely considered one of the best in the business, Jordison would struggle with a disease called transverse myelitis. His illness reportedly took the use…
After giving a power pack performance in Neha Kakkar’s Marjaneya, Bigg Boss 14 fame Rubina Dilaik and Abhinav Shukla are all set for another music video together. The couple is one of the most popular and celebrated couples in the telly town. Rubina surprised her fans and took to Instagram and shared a still from…