PHOTO: Former Taiwan President Lee Teng-hui speaks during a news conference in Tokyo June 1, 2007. Lee received a prize in memory of Japanese colonial administrator Shinpei Goto by the Shinpei Goto ... ( read original story ...)
Local Media: Ex-Taiwan President Lee Teng-Hui Dies at Age 97
In this May 28, 2008, Taiwan's former President Lee Teng-hui speaks during an exclusive interview with The Associated Press at his home in Taipei, Taiwan. Local media are reporting that ex-Taiwanese ... ( read original story ...)
Cyprus shipping needs support, says Deputy Minister for Shipping Demitriades
“We cannot for the moment, promote our product and attract more ships while many Cyprus ships remain docked, facing significant problems,” the deputy minister said. Therefore, this is a period ... ( read original story ...)
Bahrain to resume issuing work permits for foreign employees
Bahrain will start accepting requests for new work permits shortly, following a five month- suspension due to COVID-19. The Labour Market Regulatory Authority said it will accept applications for new ... ( read original story ...)
Infosys Bags Order From National Bank Of Bahrain; Stock Rises 1%
National Bank of Bahrain and Infosys Finacle, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Infosys, announced the bank's decision to adopt the Finacle Cash Management Suite to digitally transform its transaction ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Bahrain reports 299 new Covid-19 cases
Out of 7656 COVID-19 tests carried out on 3 August 2020, 299 new cases have been detected among 121 expatriate workers, 178 new cases are contacts of active cases. There were 341 recoveries from ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19 claims more lives in Egypt, Bahrain, Yemen
A total of 44,066 patients have recovered, the ministry added. In Bahrain, three more people died from the virus and 299 new infections were reported, according to the country's Health Ministry. The ... ( read original story ...)
Storms move out of metro Atlanta for now
The majority of storms related to the tropical system are going to remain well east of metro Atlanta, but the potential for strong to severe weather is possible across much of metro Atlanta and north ... ( read original story ...)
Kuwait records 388 new COVID-19 cases, 4 deaths
KUWAIT CITY — Kuwait on Monday reported 388 new coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in the country to 68,299, according to a statement from the Ministry of Health ... ( read original story ...)
IPL cricket to start September 19 in UAE, says chairman
The star-studded Indian Premier League cricket will start on September 19 in the United Arab Emirates, its chairman told AFP on Friday, adding that players may need to undergo quarantine. Although ... ( read original story ...)