All six lanes of Wellington’s Jervois Quay will be closed over Queen’s Birthday weekend in a mammoth effort to replace a broken 100-year-old stormwater pipe. In February a sinkhole opened […]
Ashburton Work and Income killer Russell Tully loses appeal
Work and Income double killer Russell John Tully has lost an appeal against his conviction and sentence. The Court of Appeal has dismissed Tully’s challenge in a decision released this […]
Scarce work meant ‘zeroing out my paycheck,’ but despair turned to pride.
Before the pandemic struck, Chloe Ezi was a lifeguard at a public aquatic center in Powder Springs, Ga. It was part-time work, at $11 an hour, but she was able […]
Samsung profits soar on work from home demand
Samsung Electronics has seen its earnings soar as sales were boosted by millions working and learning from home during the virus pandemic. The world’s largest maker of smartphones said second […]
GE2020: Cousins, a couple, and former colleagues – unexpected connections among candidates this year
SINGAPORE – When PAP new face Xie Yao Quan was introduced last week as a last-minute replacement for Mr Ivan Lim, who pulled out as a candidate after an online […]
Coronavirus: Work has begun on plan to ease lockdown restrictions, No 10 says
Planning is underway on how to ease the coronavirus lockdown, Downing Street has announced. The prime minister’s spokesman confirmed preparatory work is already happening on how the social distancing measures […]