Fierce flash floods flow through streets of Oahu, Hawaii
Fierce flash floods flowed through the streets of Oahu, Hawaii on March 15.
Fierce flash floods flowed through the streets of Oahu, Hawaii on March 15.
Wall Street will be focused on Coinbase Wednesday with the digital currency exchange becoming a publicly traded company. Coinbase is making its initial public offering of stock with cryptocurrency chatter seemingly everywhere, even at the U.S. Federal Reserve. “The Coinbase IPO is potentially a watershed event for the crypto industry and will be something the Street will be laser focused on to gauge investor appetite,'" Wedbush analyst Daniel Ives wrote this week.
Myanmar's ruling junta has charged at least 19 medical doctors for participating in civil disobedience protests against the military's Feb. 1 coup, a state-run newspaper reported Wednesday. Doctors, nurses and medical students have marched and joined strikes to show their opposition to the military takeover that ousted Aung San Suu Kyi's democratically elected government and put a halt to the progress Myanmar had made toward greater democratization after five decades of military rule. The doctors charged are accused of supporting and participating in the civil disobedience movement “with the aim of deteriorating the state administrative machinery,” the Global New Light of Myanmar newspaper wrote.
It is too early to say which countries will be on Britain's green list for travel, UK aviation minister Robert Courts said on Wednesday, after easyJet's chief executive forecast that most European countries would be on the list.
Greece plans to lift quarantine restrictions from next week for travelers from the European Union and five other countries who have been vaccinated or test negative for COVID-19, a senior government official said on Wednesday. Last month, the country lifted a one-week quarantine rule for Israeli travellers who have been inoculated and test negative. "We will gradually lift the restrictions at the beginning of next week ahead of the opening on May 14," a senior tourism ministry official told Reuters on condition of anonymity.
Shoppers credit it with 'revolutionising' their sleep.
Centrica’s British Gas could lose around 300-400 engineers on Wednesday it said, as part of an ongoing dispute over pay and conditions that has also seen 43 days of strike action this year. Centrica has accelerated restructuring plans after the COVID-19 pandemic reduced demand and customer numbers have fallen. Last year, it cancelled its dividend, announced plans to cut about 5,000 jobs, almost 20% of its global workforce, and said it would change the terms of worker contracts.
When Ethiopian migrant Jamal Hussein boarded a U.N.-run repatriation flight out of Yemen, he ended a journey through the war-torn country that he had hoped would take him to a better life in wealthy Saudi Arabia. Many more migrants are also calling it quits, reversing a longstanding and often perilous flow out of the Horn of Africa by sea and then north through Yemen into Gulf states for work. Dozens have drowned in recent weeks after boats run by people smugglers capsized heading back to the Horn of Africa.
The firm released $5.2 billion of credit reserves, bolstering EPS.
KUALA LUMPUR, Apr 14 — Two new clusters have emerged involving teachers and students at educational institutions in Sabah and Kedah today, the Ministry of Health (MOH) said. The Permatang Berangan...
'If you see a parent struggling. Don’t judge the parenting, try not to judge the child, just be kind.'
The daughter of David Hasselhoff admits she is promoting a very different body image to 'Baywatch'.
Bayern Munich head coach Hansi Flick has admitted he is considering his future after the holders were knocked out of the Champions League by Paris Saint-Germain.
Flybe, the regional British airline which failed last year, is set to relaunch this summer after the sale of the former company's business and assets to a new company backed by investor Cyrus Capital. "We plan to launch a new and much improved Flybe sometime this summer on many of our former routes," said a spokesman for the new company, called Flybe Limited, on Wednesday. The administrators of the former company Flybe, which fell into insolvency at the beginning of the pandemic last March, said on Wednesday that they had completed the sale of the business and assets to the new company.
British rock legend Mick Jagger has released a new song celebrating the release from the "prison walls" of lockdown, as England this week reopened pubs and non-essential shops.
KUCHING, April 14 — Sarawak DAP chairman Chong Chieng Jen today disputed an assertion by Kuching Port Authority (KPA) general manager Robert Lau that the Senari Port has returned to normal as of...
KUALA LUMPUR, Apr 14 — The Ministry of Health has found 17 individuals positive with the South African variant of Covid-19 called B.1.125 as of today. Health Director-General Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham...
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