
Digital eye strain: Time for an eye checkup
The work-from-home environment and social distancing during the MCO caused increased use of digital devices, posing a greater risk of developing digital eye strain (DES)-related symptoms.
Tue May 10 2022

S.Korea considers tightening COVID-19 rules as new cases climb to daily record
The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) posted 7,850 cases for Tuesday.
Wed Dec 15 2021

The leader's brain: Neuroscience in the workplace
Unfortunately, social distancing robs us of one of the primary mechanisms we have to adapt to stress, which has led to an increase in loneliness.
Wed Jul 21 2021

Australia's COVID-19 lockdowns cover more than half the 25 million population
Australia has used a system of lockdowns, tough social distancing rules and swift contact tracing to suppress the infection rate.
Tue Jul 20 2021

Masked haj pilgrims on Mount Arafat pray for COVID-free world
The pilgrims, dressed in white robes signifying a state of purity, had to observe social distancing and wear face masks on Mount Arafat.
Mon Jul 19 2021

Eiffel Tower to reopen after record nine-month closure
Daily capacity is set to be restricted to 13,000 people, however, about half of the normal level, in order to respect social distancing.
Fri Jul 16 2021

Factbox - England ends lockdown: No facemasks, no distancing, no WFH order
Johnson said he expected the lifting of restrictions to go ahead on July 19.
Tue Jul 06 2021

Delhi defies social distancing norms, doctors say brace for COVID-19 'explosion'
Doctors have cautioned that easing its lockdown is concerning, as only about 5 pct of all 950 million eligible adults have been inoculated.
Tue Jun 15 2021

Queen Elizabeth to set out UK government's post-pandemic agenda
The grand 'State Opening of Parliament', led by the Queen will this year involve face masks, social distancing, and fewer guests.
Tue May 11 2021

California Disneyland re-opens but you can't hug Mickey Mouse
Masks, temperature checks and no hugs with Mickey Mouse greeted visitors to Disneyland in California.
Mon May 03 2021

Block by block, LEGOLAND New York prepares to open
LEGOLAND New York plans a phased-in opening this summer in order to comply with social distancing guidelines.
Fri Apr 30 2021

Analysis: One year into pandemic, the art world adapts to survive
The art world is reeling from the impact of lockdowns, travel bans and social distancing, and fairs like Art Basel suffered more than most.
Fri Mar 19 2021

APAC economy continues to lead global growth amid vaccine rollout - Moody's Analytics
The region will be supported in the second half of this year by increased immunity and less social distancing despite logistical difficulties.
Tue Mar 16 2021

Fully vaccinated people can gather without masks, CDC says
Fully vaccinated Americans can gather with other vaccinated people indoors without wearing a mask or social distancing.
Mon Mar 08 2021

'It feels amazing': New Yorkers cheer reopening of movie theatres
Moviegoers must wear masks and obey social distancing rules, and are encouraged to use disinfectant wipes and sanitizers.
Sat Mar 06 2021

Astronomers reveal 3D structure of an alien planet's atmosphere
Astronomers find three layers on a scorching gas planet orbiting a star larger and hotter than the sun.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Public flips car involved in road accident to rescue child
According to JBPM, members of the public at the scene took initial action to rescue the victim before the fire brigade arrived.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Ramsay reveals hundreds of lucky cat statues stolen from new restaurant
Gordon Ramsay says about 477 Japanese cat models called maneki-neko were stolen from his Lucky Cat 22 Bishopsgate restaurant.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Zayn Rayyan case: Two child witnesses complete testimony today
So far, 20 prosecution witnesses, including the two children, have been called for this trial, according to the Deputy Public Prosecutor.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Macron says he will tell Trump not to be weak with Putin in Washington visit
Emmanuel Macron says showing any weakness to Russia's Vladimir Putin would make it harder to deal with China and Iran.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Israeli PM Netanyahu says Hamas will pay for not returning Shiri Bibas
Netanyahu accuse Hamas of acting "in an unspeakably cynical manner" by placing body of a Gaza woman in the coffin instead of Shiri Bibas.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Trump pulls US out of key global climate assessment, sources say
The US is a co-chair along with Malaysia of a working group on climate mitigation, or ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Japan to court Tesla on Nissan investment, FT reports
The group hopes Tesla will invest strategically, believing it's interested in acquiring Nissan's US plants, the report says.
Fri Feb 21 2025

185 children linked to GISB handed over to families - Exco
The children have been handed over to their families on bond with conditions by the court.
Fri Feb 21 2025

IRS fires 6,000 employees as Trump slashes US government
The move will eliminate roughly 6% of the agency's workforce in the midst of the busy tax-filing season.
Fri Feb 21 2025