Pandemic

The number of people out of work is now more than 1.7 million – up by more than a quarter over the course of the pandemic. Young people have been hit hardest, accounting for the majority of all the jobs lost. Workers have been protected by the government’s furlough scheme,…

Screenshot: Gizmodo/CinefexIt’s a tough time to run a print magazine. It’s an even tougher time to run a print magazine about the film industry. And after more than 40 years of definitive coverage of the special effects industry, Cinefex has shut down. The news came in a blog post from…

"If people want to keep things open, the only way to safely do that... is to do regular testing" On Feb. 24, the Greater Toronto Airport Authority announced a 10-week rapid-test study of volunteers from among airport workers and passengers at Pearson Airport. Doing such a study in an airport…

Philippe J. Fournier: A new Mainstreet poll has the PCs leading in every age group and Ford's approval numbers over his handling of the pandemic still riding high New Ontario polling data released by Mainstreet Research shows Doug Ford’s Progressive Conservative Party still holds a commanding lead in voting intentions…

DOVER, DE, Feb 24, 2021 - (ACN Newswire) - Pacific Green Technologies, Inc. (the "Company" or "PGTK", (OTCQB:PGTK)) announces the appointment of Jose Lobo as Vice President of Business Development, Latin America, effective February 1st, 2021.Over the last 20 years, Jose Lobo has been developing green energy projects throughout Latin…

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Pandemic has hit foreign direct investments worldwide Since Britain voted to leave the EU in the summer of 2016, the IDA had processed over 90 investments that were linked to the Brexit decision from a range of financial firms, including Barclays. Picture: Ian West/PA Wire Tue, 23 Feb, 2021 -…

The coronavirus infection rate has plummeted 44% over the last two weeks. More contagious COVID strains from the UK and South Africa have some experts worried that future outbreaks are on the way. To prevent another coronavirus surge, Dr. Fauci cautions that people still need to take mask-wearing and social…

JEDDAH: With a recent joint agreement with Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI) to enhance the Kingdom’s defense capabilities and localize its military industry, Lockheed Martin (LM) has become a vital partner in the development of the Kingdom’s defence capabilities as part of Vision 2030. The agreement states that SAMI will…

GEORGE TOWN, Feb 21: A total of 16,000 doses of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine arrived at the Penang International Airport (LTAPP) at 5.35pm today, via a special Cathay Pacific Cargo flight CX079. The plane took off from Hong Kong and transited in Singapore before arriving in Penang. The vaccine was subsequently…