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Tailors across the UAE are experiencing the usual surge in customers as Eid Al Fitr approaches. But cautious spending means clients are not splurging like they used to. Master Mumtaz, from Shafeeqah Fashions in Meena Bazaar, has seven to eight staff members working longer hours to meet the high demand.
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2 years ago Read more at The National

Certified B Corporations, or B Corps, are companies verified by B Lab to meet high standards of social and environmental performance, transparency and accountability. Planned Future operate from a paperless office based within Refuge House, run a hybrid 4.5-day week-working schedule and deliver mainly online training to reduce carbon emissions.
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2 years ago Read more at Chester and District Standard

Uganda’s private sector completed the third quarter (January-March) of this financial year on a lower note. The deterioration in business conditions during March marked the end of a 16-month upward improvement trend in the health terrain of the private sector. According to the index, there was an overall decline in the business environment driven by renewed contractions in output and new orders.
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2 years ago Read more at Independent

US President Joe Biden takes aerial tour of the wreckage of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Maryland. The ship carrying nearly 4,700 containers struck the bridge last week leaving six people dead. Biden Administration has approved $60 million in federal funding to rebuild the bridge.
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2 years ago Read more at Yeni Şafak English

The 2023 Democracy Index has ranked Uganda 99 out of 167 countries across the globe. This leaves Uganda among the 67 countries in the world and 25 countries on the continent that have either stagnated or retrogressed as democracies. Dr Chris Baryomunsi, the Information Communication Technology and National Guidance minister, described the findings as a true representation of the state of democracy in Uganda.
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2 years ago Read more at Monitor

Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) is perched atop a telescope at the Kitt Peak National Observatory in the U.S. state of Arizona. Each of the instrument's 5,000 fiber-optic robots can observe a galaxy for 20 minutes, allowing astronomers to chart what they have called the largest-ever 3D map of the universe. The results were announced at conferences in the United States and Switzerland on Thursday, ahead of a series of scientific papers being
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2 years ago Read more at Voice of America - VOA News

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak mingled with England cricketers and budding players at The Oval in London on Friday as part of his announcement of a funding package for grassroot cricket in the region.In a video posted by PM Sunak on his 'X' account, he is seen engaging in jovial chat with England Cricketers besides wielding the willow in a batting session against fast-bowling legend James Anderson.
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2 years ago Read more at The Times of India

Saints SportsFest is the largest school sports festival of its kind. The 2024 edition of the event ran from March 21 to 23 followed by the College Festival which will run over the Easter weekend on March 27, 28, 30 and April 1.
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2 years ago Read more at The Citizen

The song is featured in the band’s digital deluxe version of their AfterLife album. Band member Zoltan Bathory says that the band had been wanting to collaborate with the rapper for years while also calling him a “lyrical warrior” The song This is the Way featuring the late rapper is a part of their new deluxe edition.
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2 years ago Read more at PINKVILLA

This is reported by Xinhua News Agency, a partner of TV BRICS. The city authorities have released a document that includes 12 points aimed at expanding 5G application scenarios and testing 6G in various areas. At the end of 2023, Shanghai has a total of 92,000 active 5G base stations and 23,000 used standard server racks.
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2 years ago Read more at Mehr News Agency - English Version