In her latest and most personal work, Marga T ‘cleanses’ her soul as she opens up on her traumatic childhood, her mother’s death, and dealing with abuse.
Australia election: Anthony Albanese’s opposition Labor Party likely to take power after Scott Morrison concedes defeat
Despite being ahead in projections, the opposition Labor party led by Anthony Albanese seems unlikely to reach the target of 76 seats needed to form a majority government.
Head of Myanmar’s military government begins peace talks with ethnic militia groups, but doubts remain
Min Aung Hlaing’s meetings with the leaders of the ethnic armed Organisations are their first face-to-face peace talks since the military seized power in February last year from the elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi.
Survey highlights need for business action on data transfers
Businesses should not wait for the UK government to set out its plans for reform to data protection law to update legacy contracts that make provision for the transfer of personal data outside of the EU or UK, an information law expert has said.
Telecoms operators met with unresponsive landowners provided fresh guidance
The specialist Upper Tribunal (Lands Chamber) has provided guidance to UK telecoms operators on the steps they need to take before seeking an order to carry out works on land owned by others where the landlord cannot be contacted.
Coronavirus: Japan to ease Covid border controls in June allowing for more overseas arrivals
Japan will ease Covid testing and quarantine rules for people arriving in Japan, and relax border restrictions from June 1, by doubling its daily cap on the number of international arrivals allowed to 20,000.
Coronavirus: Thailand to reopen bars, pubs, and karaoke clubs next month to woo back tourists
Starting on June 1, Thailand will also drop a requirement for unvaccinated travellers to quarantine. They will either have to take an test on arrival or show a negative Covid-19 test before departure.
Achieving quality data for AI in healthcare and why it is important
The potential of AI to streamline clinical and non-clinical processes, improve the diagnosis of diseases, and speed up the development of new medicines and other treatments depends to a large degree on confidence in the quality of data and transparency in how the technology operates and delivers specific outcomes.
Home wheat home: how heatwaves, inflation and an export ban doomed India’s plan to ‘feed the world’
High inflation, and record setting heatwaves in India forced Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s to halt wheat exports to prioritise domestic consumption.
Singapore wants to keep borders open even if new Covid variant emerges: ‘We’ve learned to adapt’
Singapore will strive to keep its borders open and stay connected to the rest of world as it now has ‘more tools in the toolkit’ if a new coronavirus variant does emerge, Transport Minister S. Iswaran said.