England Puts Third Corona Vaccine into Use
British can also be vaccinated from Tuesday with the Moderna vaccine. This is the third corona vaccine to be put into use in England. A top executive of the NHS health service spoke of a “milestone” for the vaccination program, according to the BBC. The UK government has ordered
British House of Commons Commemorates Prince Philip
British House of Commons members meet on Monday afternoon to pay their last respects to Prince Philip, Queen Elizabeth’s husband, who died on Friday at the age of 99. He had been besieged with health problems for some time. The House of Commons will meet early for the occasion.
Do Freelancers Need Insurance?
Since an employer’s insurance coverage does not protect freelancers, they need to arrange their business insurance for themselves. Of course, the types of insurance a freelancer needs will vary, depending on the types of work done, exposure to the public, if anyone works for you and other factors. This article
Uber Wants to Lure Drivers With Bonuses
Uber has allocated $ 250 million to persuade US drivers to return to work for them. The ride service lost a large part of its customers and drivers during the pandemic. With more people vaccinated in the United States, demand for Uber’s services is also picking up. However, the
Ten Hour Ramadan Curfew in Morocco From 8 pm to 6 am
The Moroccan government has imposed a more extended curfew for the fasting month of Ramadan, from 8 pm to 6 am. The Islamic month of fasting, usually mainly festive in the evening starts on April 13 this year. In Morocco, stringent restrictions have been in place for more than
The Deposed Myanmar Government Collects Evidence Against Junta
A group of politicians representing the impeached government of Myanmar has collected more than 180,000 pieces of evidence against the junta. They show that the military is guilty of “large-scale human rights violations”, they say. Myanmar has been very unsettled since the army took power on February 1. According
Top Executives Leave Credit Suisse Over US Stock Market Scandal
Several of Credit Suisse’s top executives are resigning due to the stock market scandal surrounding the American investment fund Archegos Capital Management, in which the Swiss bank is involved. Archegos took significant financial risks on the stock exchange, resulting in heavy losses and Credit Suisse, among others, was an
The US Come With Import Duties for Six Countries for Digital Tax
The United States plans to impose import tariffs on six countries as a countermeasure to introducing a digital tax, which mainly affects sizeable American tech companies such as Facebook, Amazon and Google. These are US taxes on goods from the United Kingdom, Austria, Turkey, Spain, Italy and India. The taxes
Microsoft Cloud Worldwide Down for Several Hours
A DNS outage took many of Microsoft’s services off the air last night, including Azure, Teams and Xbox Live. The breakdown has now been resolved. Anyone who tried to use Microsoft’s cloud services last night could run into a severe breakdown. It turned out to be difficult or impossible
Seoul and Pyongyang Continue to Jointly Pray for the 2032 Games
Seoul and Pyongyang want to bid to jointly host the 2032 Olympic Games in South Korea and North Korea. The International Olympic Committee recently expressed its preference for the Australian city of Brisbane for that edition. On Thursday, the South Korean capital Seoul board said that it had submitted
