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Air New Zealand Grounds Entire Boeing 777 Fleet As Domestic Routes Open Up

Air New Zealand has announced it will ground its entire Boeing 777 fleet until September 2021, due to the impact…

5 years ago

New Zealand Ends COVID Restrictions Outside Auckland

New Zealand has ended all COVID-19 restrictions outside the city of Auckland. In making the announcement yesterday from Auckland, Prime…

5 years ago

Singapore Airlines Axes 4300 Jobs, First Cuts Since SARS Outbreak

Singapore Airlines has announced plans to lay off 20% of its staff, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic hitting…

5 years ago

Thailand’s PM Warns Of COVID Risk If Anti-Govt Rally Goes Ahead

Prime Minister of Thailand, Prayut Chan-o-cha yesterday warned that a planned anti-government scheduled for tomorrow runs the risk of initiating…

5 years ago

COVID Vaccine Being Snapped Up By Wealthier Nations

Some of the world's wealthier nations, numerically making up just a small percentage of the total global population, are buying…

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UK COVID Vaccine Trials Resume, Others Remain On Hold

Trials on the Swedish-British company AstraZeneca and Oxford University’s coronavirus vaccine have resumed in Britain after being paused on September…

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Japan Loans 50 Billion Yen To Philippines In Post-COVID Aid

Japan is to loan around 50 billion yen (24 billion Philippine pesos) to the central government of the Philippines in…

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Israel Imposes Another COVID-19 Lockdown – Cases Top 153,000

Israel has announced a second COVID-19 lockdown to help contain the virus as the nation readies itself for the Jewish…

5 years ago

France Records 10,000 COVID-19 Cases In One Day, UK To Limit Gatherings

France has seen just under 10,000 new cases of COVID-19 infections in just 24 hours; the single worst day since…

5 years ago

Ketagalan Forum-2020 Asia-Pacific Security Dialogue Wraps Up In Taiwan

The "Ketagalan Forum-2020 Asia-Pacific Security Dialogue" organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Taipei, and the National Defense Security…

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Thailand Post COVID Reopening To Be Decided By Next Month

Thailand's plan to allow the return of long-term foreign tourists to the country will now be decided by the end…

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