Newly released testimony from US military survivors of the August 26 attack at Kabul airport has cast doubt on the findings of the Pentagon’s investigation into the incident, which concluded that nobody was hit by gunfire in its aftermath.
Read MoreThe High Court of Australia has handed down decisions in two cases regarding the distinction between independent contractors and employees. The appeals in Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union v Personnel Contracting Pty Ltd [2022] HCA 1 (Personnel Contracting) and ZG Operations Australia Pty Ltd v Jamsek [2022] HCA […]
Read MoreANTARA – Dalam rangka HUT ke 29 Kota Tangerang, sejumlah kegiatan diadakan oleh Pemerintah Kota melalui dinas terkait. Salah satunya adalah Lomba Peduli Sampah yang diadakan oleh Dinas Lingkungan Hidup Kota Tangerang. Lomba ini …
Read MoreCOVID-19 and rising global food prices: What’s really happening? Feb 11, 2022 jmcquaid Fri, 02/11/2022 – 09:20 COVID-19 and rising global food prices: What’s really happening? Rob Vos Joseph Glauber Manuel Hernández David Laborde Inflation poses particular risks for the poor and vulnerable. IFPRI Blog : Issue Post Open Access […]
Read MoreIt makes good economic sense for countries to invest in and fully utilise their total populations. Credit: Bigstock By External SourceFeb 11 2022 (IPS) Women remain under-represented in science careers and research all over the world. There are several reasons for this, including stereotypes about what kind of work women […]
Read MoreCountry: Myanmar Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees UNHCR is stepping up its emergency response to assist hundreds of thousands of internally displaced people in Myanmar as their number crossed the 800,000 level – doubling since February 2021.
Read MoreA college student has become a symbol of resistance in India’s Karnataka state, where religious tensions are rising over the right to wear religious clothing to school.
Read MorePhoto: Pixabay/Alexas_Fotos Each day all year round we can do our part reducing our carbon footprints. That also applies to the food choices we make on a regular basis. “The foods societies produce and eat today have a climatic ripple effect that extends far into the future,” stresses Mario Herrero, […]
Read MoreFans of “My Neighbor Totoro,” “Kiki’s Delivery Service,” and other films from director Hayao Miyazaki of the legendary Studio Ghibli, will have a new destination to add to their travel bucket list later this year.
Read MoreHealth care-related employment laws became a prevalent topic in 2021—the year of the COVID-19 vaccination mandates. States and the federal government continued to adopt differing approaches on mandates affecting different categories of employers. There were also several non-COVID-19-related employment laws affecting the health care industry in 2021. This alert provides […]
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