States of natural disasters not extended – PM
The two States of Natural Disaster that were declared at the height of STC Harold, alongside national COVID-19 containment efforts, have not been extended. Fiji’s...
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The Interplay of Environment and Economy in Post COVID-19 Era
International financial and economic institutions are expecting another economic recession due to COVID-19. The notion is substantiated by the worsening economic and financial indicators across...
CJ Logistics: Increased Parcel Delivery Volume and Cost Efficiency Confirmed
The author is an analyst of NH Investment & Securities. He can be reached at [email protected]. — Ed. Excluding the effects of changes in accounting...
Rob Manfred outlines COVID-19 protocol for MLB
Before cautioning a national television audience that owners stand to lose nearly $4 billion without a 2020 season, Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred expressed...
Coronavirus Live Updates: As Pandemic Ravages Budgets, States Cut and Borrow to Balance Books
As the virus devastates tax revenues, states must follow balanced-budget laws. In February, Ohio was running a $200 million budget surplus. Then the coronavirus pandemic...
Trump says he doesn’t want to talk to Xi right now, could even cut China ties
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump signaled a further deterioration of his relationship with China over the novel coronavirus, saying he has no interest...
Gov. Tim Walz: Minnesota’s reopening followed preparation, not political pressure
For weeks, Gov. Tim Walz heard from people on all sides with ideas about how to navigate the COVID-19 pandemic. Health officials advised that the...
Supple supplies – Businesses are proving quite resilient to the pandemic | Briefing
May 16th 2020 Editor’s note: The Economist is making some of its most important coverage of the covid-19 pandemic freely available to readers of The...
The story behind the viral photo of cars parked bumper-to-bumper for food from the San Antonio Food Bank during coronavirus shutdowns, shot by an Express-News photographer
Unlike the damage from a natural disaster, much of the suffering caused by the coronavirus pandemic has been private, hidden. A single photograph in the...
Bad times – Damage from climate change will be widespread and sometimes surprising | Schools brief
May 16th 2020 Editor’s note: This is the fourth in a series of climate briefs. To read the others, and more of our climate coverage,...