Pandemic

Home » Events » How the fintech space copes with emerging markets post-pandemic: CFO Summit 2023 Highlights January 30, 2020 is marked as the day when the Philippines was shackled by the first case of novel coronavirus disease 2019 (commonly known as COVID-19). By that time, the country was not the only…

I went to Vietnam in spring 2022 to film A Tourist’s Guide to Love while the country was still closed to Westerners , so it was really special. It felt like we were kind of sneaking in. I love Rachael Leigh Cook, and this is a passion project for her.…

The rush to Portugal as the remnants of Hurricane Epsilon approach proves worthy, but the pandemic-era logistics tell another story "100 Foot Wave" (HBO) HBO’s “100 Foot Wave” offers few visual clues the world outside of the compelling docuseries was in the grips of a 100-year pandemic that will kill…

A lady who shared the hurdles she passed through before completing her degree has gone viral on TikTokThe woman gave details of her struggles which include having to deal with a newly born child and divorceHer picture revealed that she had finally graduated from the Department of Political ScienceA woman…

The hospitality sector, in particular, is sensitive to current challenges in the broader economy: rising interest rates, higher inflation and a tight labor market. Even so, the industry is making strides in the post-pandemic new normal as the focus shifts to high-end, experience-rich destinations in the luxury segment. In the…

A pastor in B.C.’s Interior who challenged a $2,300 violation ticket for holding a public gathering during the COVID-19 pandemic had his appeal dismissed this week. In a decision posted on April 26, a B.C. Supreme Court judge ruled that Pastor Arthur Charles Lucier of Kelowna Harvest Church had indeed…

Language for post-pandemic telework should be enshrined in contracts for Canada's 150,000 striking federal civil servants, say their union, with workers arguing it's good for the environment, their own well-being and the public they serve. Employees with Canada's largest public sector union are in their second week of a nationwide walkout to back…

Unprecedented — The cause is unclear, but climate change and the pandemic likely played roles. Beth Mole - Apr 27, 2023 6:26 pm UTC Enlarge / Eddie Robles drives a Maricopa County Vector Control fogging truck through a neighborhood August 4, 2004, in Tempe, Arizona. Areas known to have high…

Hertz Global Holdings Inc. on Thursday reported that its overall revenue rose 13 percent to $2.05 billion for the quarter ended March 31.  The company also posted an adjusted quarterly net income of 39 cents per share, compared with Refinitiv IBES estimates of 21 cents. Demand for rentals remains strong as…

The scientist whose pioneering research led to the creation of covid vaccines and who is often described as “covid’s forgotten hero” insists that healthcare workers were the real heroes of the pandemic. Katalin Karikó also dismissed the claims of covid deniers and anti-vaxxers, pointing out that much of the “fake…