A United Nations agency is launching an investigation into Belarus’ arrest of a dissident journalist after his flight was hijacked on dubious pretexts last Sunday. The governing body of the Montreal-based International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) said Thursday it would open an investigation into the “apparent forced hijacking” of the airliner, which authorities saw...
Read MoreKorean singer Lee Seung-gi’s news about dating Lee Da-in has been confirmed by the latter’s agency. The agency revealed that she had met Would you marry me star as a senior and junior in the same industry and had been getting to know each other closely for five or six months. The agency asked...
Read MoreFrench and German YouTubers, bloggers and influencers have been offered money by a PR agency supposedly based in the UK and with apparent ties to Russia to falsely tell their followers that the Pfizer / BioNTech vaccine is responsible for hundreds of deaths. Fazze, who said it was an “influencer marketing platform … connecting...
Read More“We are looking to combine these binders into more versatile and modular products for the customer. There are many insurances for small businesses that serve a purpose, but every time I talk to small businesses they often complain about their coverage. So, I want to try to identify what the gap is, what frustrates...
Read MoreThe British space agency aims to send a spacecraft to Mars in about half the time it now takes to reach the Red Planet, using nuclear engines built by Rolls Royce. He said his research with the engineering company will explore the “game-changing potential” of nuclear power to send astronauts to Mars in just...
Read MoreSAFE. BRP crew members Emilio Jacinto rescue fishermen from FB Pauline 2 off Nares Bank in the western Philippine Sea on Monday, May 24, 2021. The vessel and its crew provided medical assistance, food and housing for fishermen in distress. (Photo courtesy of the Naval Public Affairs Office) MANILA – Units of the Naval...
Read MoreLess than a year after it was on the verge of laying off about 70% of employees to fill a funding gap, the United States Less than a year after it was on the verge of laying off about 70% of employees to fill a funding gap, the U.S. agency that grants citizenship, green...
Read MoreInsurance agencies reported some ups and downs in first quarter profitability results, according to Reagan Consulting’s latest survey of the growth and profitability of the consulting firm’s client agents and brokers. Three industry metrics were the best first quarter profitability results in a 13-year history: First, the profit before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization...
Read MoreMembers of the World Health Organization (WHO) team responsible for investigating the origins of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) don personal protective suits during a visit to the clinic. prevention and control of Hubei animal epidemics in Wuhan, Hubei province, China February 2, 2021 (Reuters / Thomas Peter) WASHINGTON – U.S. intelligence agencies are examining reports...
Read MoreTo improve transparency, agencies should publish information about arbitrators on their websites. Each year, the federal government led a large number of auctions. These arbitrations cover a wide range of topics, including government benefits, employee payment disputes, and taxes. Many federal agencies to employ arbitrators who conduct arbitrations on these agency issues. The public,...
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