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DR Congo declares end to Ebola epidemic in east
AFP, Published on 25/06/2020
» KINSHASA - DR Congo on Thursday officially declared an end to an Ebola epidemic that broke out in the east of the troubled country two years ago and went on to claim over 2,000 lives.
TM30 reporting rules relaxed
Gary Boyle, Published on 25/06/2020
» Property owners will no longer be required to report the presence of foreign tenants in their properties as often as they do now, starting from Tuesday.
US layoffs stay high as weak demand lingers
Reuters, Published on 25/06/2020
» WASHINGTON: Weak demand is forcing US employers to lay off workers, keeping new applications for unemployment benefits extraordinarily high, even as businesses have reopened, buttressing views the labour market could take years to recover from the Covid-19 pandemic.
TM30 reporting rule on foreigners eased
Post Reporters, Published on 25/06/2020
» Property owners will no longer be required to report the presence of foreign tenants in their properties as often as they do now, starting from Tuesday.
Russians cast early votes in ballot to extend Putin's rule
AFP, Published on 25/06/2020
» MOSCOW: Russians were casting early ballots Thursday in a nationwide vote on constitutional reforms that could see President Vladimir Putin remain in power until 2036.
Lufthansa wins EU backing for state rescue as key vote looms
AFP, Published on 25/06/2020
» FRANKFURT AM MAIN - German airline Lufthansa was poised to clear a key shareholder vote on its nine billion euro ($10 billion) state rescue Thursday, boosted by the EU's green light and the last-minute backing of a billionaire investor who had the power to veto the plan.
Thailand in no hurry to reboot airline travel
Andrew Wood, Published on 25/06/2020
» A senior director in the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand said [on June 20] that international flights were not likely to resume in Thailand until late September.
'Benz Racing’ among arrested street racers
Online Reporters, Published on 25/06/2020
» Eight street racers, one of them Akarakit "Benz Racing" Worarojcharoendet, were arrested and six motorcycles seized in the Vibhavadi-Rangsit area of Bangkok in the early hours of Thursday.
Foods and moods
Ezree Ebrahim, Published on 25/06/2020
» Have you ever taken a moment to think about how hard your brain works? Your brain functions all the time, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year for a lifetime. It handles everything from the very basic like breathing and heartbeat to complex functions like thought, movement and senses, even while you sleep. This, in turn, would mean that the brain requires a constant power source and that comes from the foods we consume.
North and South mark 70th anniversary of Korean War
AFP, Published on 25/06/2020
» SEOUL - North and South Korea on Thursday separately marked the 70th anniversary of the start of the Korean War, a conflict that killed millions of people and has technically yet to end.