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Labour minister clarifies compensation for Dark Red zone after complaints

July 29, 2021

Labour Minister Suchart Chomklin has clarified details of compensation for employers and workers in the Dark Red provinces after people complained they had been unfairly excluded from the scheme.

Coronavirus lockdown steals Gazans' last vestiges of normal life

September 12, 2020

GAZA CITY - It was late at night in Gaza. Adam and Karam, my two little sons, were asleep. But the sound of the bombing was very loud as Israeli jets targeted Hamas military sites. My fear, as always, was that the noise would wake and scare them. But when I checked, they were asleep.

Video-game addiction poised to spread during coronavirus lockdown

SATURDAY, APRIL 11, 2020

With much of the U.S. and Europe in lockdown, video-game use has exploded.

Austria is first in Europe to announce easing of coronavirus lockdown

MONDAY, APRIL 06, 2020

BRUSSELS - Austria on Monday became the first European country to announce a concrete plan to reopen its society after a coronavirus lockdown, as nations here feel increasingly hopeful that they may have weathered the worst of the first wave of the pandemic.

This New York CEO put his company in a simulated coronavirus lockdown

SATURDAY, MARCH 07, 2020

NEW YORK - Marc Cenedella is close with his 60 employees, but he's never managed them from his kitchen table.

Hundreds of miles from Hubei, another 30 million Chinese are in coronavirus lockdown

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 08, 2020

WENZHOU, China - More than 500 miles from the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak, 30 million people are in lockdown - some quite literally locked in their homes - as Chinese authorities resort to extreme lengths to curb the spread of a respiratory illness that has stubbornly defied containment.