Daily Archives: Friday, December 13, 2019
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Russian boxers to boycott Olympics if sanctions not lifted
Russian boxers will only take part in the Tokyo Olympics if doping sanctions forcing them to compete as neutral athletes are overturned, the general secretary of ... -
World briefs
TAIWAN Prosecutors say they have detained 10 people, including a former staff member of the China-friendly opposition party, and are investigating them on suspicion of falsifying ... -
The Buzz | Double suicide suspected in guesthouse bathroom
A 35-year-old man and a 16-year-old woman were found dead yesterday morning in a guesthouse bathroom in what is being treated as a suicide case, the ... -
Facebook, Google drop out of top 10 ‘best places to work’ list
Big tech companies like Facebook Inc. and Alphabet Inc.’s Google, long seen as some of the world’s most desirable workplaces offering countless perks and employee benefits, ... -
Bizcuits | Plastic Bags Disincentives: One step forward, two steps back
Communities find it difficult to let go of plastic shopping bags. Check-out staff get yelled at; people worry about what to put their rubbish in; they ... -
Friday, December 13, 2019 – edition no. 3436
* Xi Jinping to come bearing gifts * Teenagers spend December in rehearsals for handover ceremony * Coming home to die | Samiya * In ...
