The Miss Georgia Scholarship Organization has announced that the competition originally scheduled for June 2020 and then postponed for July 2020, is now being postponed until June 2021. ( read original story ...)
Early voting for Georgia’s June 9 primary ends today as turnout crosses 1.1M
The last day of early voting for Georgia's June 9 primary is Friday. Then voters will head to the polls on election day or return their absentee ballots. ( read original story ...)
Georgia legislators to introduce bill to repeal citizen’s arrest law in wake of Arbery’s death
A bipartisan group of Georgia representatives announced their plans to introduce legislation to repeal Georgia's citizen's arrest law. State Representatives Carl Gilliard (D- Garden City), Roger Bruce ... ( read original story ...)
Live updates | Possible strong storms in north Georgia on Friday
The 11Alive StormTrackers are watching an area of scattered strong thunderstorms across portions of north Georgia on Friday afternoon. There is a low chance that some of the storms may reach severe ... ( read original story ...)
Kuwait seeks to ‘cool’ Qatar crisis on 3rd anniversary
ZAYYAT/ Vehicles drive down a highway in the Kuwaiti capital Kuwait City on May 31, 2020, after authorities eased some of the restrictive measures put in ... ( read original story ...)
Palestine- On World Environment Day: PCBS and Environment Quality Authority Celebrating Biodiversity
PNN/ Ramallah/World Environment Day (WED) is celebrated annually on the 5th of June since 1972. WED is the United Nations' principal vehicle for encouraging worldwide awareness and action for the ... ( read original story ...)
Oman begins plans for first national satellite programme
The initiative is being spearheaded by Space Communications Technology LLC (SCT), a wholly government-owned entity established with the mandate to develop and implement the Sultanate’s maiden ... ( read original story ...)
BP to Divest Stake in Oman Gas Project for Over $1 Billion
BP plc BP is in early talks to divest around 10% interest in Oman's Khazzan natural gas field for more than $1 billion, per Bloomberg. This divestment will likely help the company to reduce its debt ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: Oman reports 770 new cases, 5 deaths
Oman has confirmed 770 new cases of the novel coronavirus, raising to 15,086 the country’s overall infections, the Omani news agency ONA reported Friday. The newly diagnosed cases include 343 Omanis ... ( read original story ...)
Oman creates institution to manage investments
From the Newsroom São Paulo – The Oman Investment Institution was established this Thursday (4) by sultan Haitham Bin Tarik (pictured), Oman News Agency ( ONA ) reported. The new entity will manage ... ( read original story ...)