A former Georgia State Patrol trooper who fatally shot a Black man over a broken tail light will remain behind bars after a judge denied his bail. ( read original story ...)
Georgia assisted living home builds hugging booth for residents
Oaks At Braselton, an assisted living facility in Hoschton, Georgia, set up a “hugging booth” erected outside the building Wednesday, Aug. 26. ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: Kuwait recruitment agencies on brink of collapse
Several offices file for bankruptcy and hand in their licenses Kuwait City: Like many other sectors, the recruitment agency sector has been immensely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Various ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: Kuwait records 619 further cases, 4 deaths
Kuwait has confirmed 619 new cases of the nove coronavirus over the past 24 hours, a decrease of 101 cases compared to the tally reported the day before, taking the country's overall infections to 89, ... ( read original story ...)
Kuwait’s KIB denies takeover rumours
Kuwait International Bank (KIB) has denied claims that it is to be imminently taken over, saying the rumours are ‘incorrect and untrue’. In a statement to Boursa Kuwait, Vice Chairman and CEO Raed ... ( read original story ...)
Most expat women employed in Oman government sector are Indians
Omani GCC women were the fewest, with only 36 employed in the public sector in Oman. Nationalities that figure in the list of workforce in Government sector apart from Omanis are Indians, Bangladeshis ... ( read original story ...)
Oman: COVID-19 cases reach 87,072
Muscat, Sept. 6 (BNA): Oman’s Ministry of Health announced today that the total number of positive COVID-19 cases in the Sultanate has reached 87,072. The Ministry added that a total of 728 people ... ( read original story ...)
692 new COVID-19 cases reported in Oman, 87,072 in total
The Omani health ministry on Sunday announced 692 new COVID-19 infections, raising the total number of confirmed cases in the sultanate to 87,072, the official Oman News Agency (ONA) reported. ( read original story ...)
Work in full swing on Oman’s second fishermen’s village
Oman's Ministry of Agricultural, Fisheries and Water Resources said steady progress was being made on the second fishermen's village, being built on a 4,537-sq-m area in the Masirah region of the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore slaps $447,000 fine on broadband operators for service outages
StarHub and M1 have been fined a total of SG$610,000 ($447,090) for broadband service disruptions in April and May this year that were found to be due to human oversight. ( read original story ...)