Three members of the Australian athletics team remain in isolation at the Tokyo Olympics after close contact with American pole vaulter Sam Kendricks, who has tested positive for Covid-19. Kendricks, the reigning world champion, has been ruled out of the Games. The...
Big tech giants, including Facebook as well as Google's parent company, Alphabet, have announced that any employees coming into their US offices must be fully vaccinated. Several other tech companies also announced similar policies for employees working in person over...
The country's Covid19 positivity rate continues to be in triple digits. The latest results return a positivity rate of 19.1 percent. That's according to the Health Ministry's latest update. In the update, 1,905 samples were tested. Of that number, 182 cases were...
Chief Executive Officer of the Seprod Group, Richard Pandohie, says the government will not lose revenue if it places a cap on freight fees due to the financial strain of Covid-19. Some of the country's most powerful private sector groups are calling for the Finance...
A prominent Chinese billionaire has been sentenced to 18 years in prison, the latest in a string of punishments against outspoken corporate bosses. Sixty-seven-year-old, Sun Dawu runs one of the country's largest private agricultural businesses in the northern...
People who were fully vaccinated in the EU or US will not need to isolate when coming to England, Scotland and Wales from an amber list country. The change will come is expected to force on Monday, August 2. The UK government said the rule change would help to reunite...
by: Suzell Wray Jamaica's Ambassador to Cuba, Kathryn Phipps, is refuting claims that Jamaican students studying in the country have not being receiving support from the Jamaican government. In recent weeks some students in Cuba have expressed their dissatisfaction of...
by: Suzell Wray Some principals across the island have expressed mixed reactions over the government's indication that vaccinated teachers would receive preferential treatment. During a press brief earlier this week, Prime Minister, Andrew Holness said while vaccines...
West Indies retained their number eight position in the latest International Cricket Council, ICC, One Day International, ODI, rankings, despite their 2-1 series loss to Australia. The number three ranked Aussies are two ranking points ahead of India. New Zealand and...
With the topic of athletes’ mental health and pressure being discussed at the Olympics, Novak Djokovic says “pressure is a privilege.” The top-ranked Serb was asked how he deals with the pressure of attempting to accomplish something that no man has done before in...