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Construction work down slightly in December quarter

Construction work has eased slightly but a pandemic-fuelled housing boom will keep building and engineering activity elevated for a while yet, new data shows.

AAP · Feb 22, 2023

Pandemic to end 'this year' due to hybrid immunity

The Covid-19 pandemic will come to an end this year, according to virologist Dr Yong Poovorawan, head of the Centre of Excellence in Clinical Virology at Chulalongkorn University.

Bangkok Post · Feb 21, 2023

Striking a chord with Thai audiences

South Korea found tremendous success exporting soft power via K-pop and K-dramas globally for decades, establishing a strong fan base in Southeast Asia and Thailand, even during the pandemic.

Bangkok Post · Feb 21, 2023

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Krungsri upbeat on M&A view

Bank of Ayudhya (Krungsri) sees greater opportunity for large corporate customers to make merger and acquisition (M&A) deals this year thanks to a clearer economic outlook following the easing of the pandemic.

Bangkok Post · Feb 21, 2023

Bird flu has been spreading. Though not a worry right now for people, it could become one. Here’s why.

Scientists say another kind of bird flu was likely behind the devastating 1918-1919 flu pandemic, and avian viruses played roles in flu pandemics in 1957, 1968 and 2009.

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 21, 2023

Working more and making less: Canada needs to protect immigrant women care workers as they age

The pandemic has heightened Canadians’ awareness of the 3D jobs — dirty, difficult and dangerous — done by many migrant workers in our communities.

The Conversation · Feb 21, 2023

Covid ‘could have severe impact for London children in temporary accommodation’, study finds

UCL study finds that children without fixed address suffered ‘lifelong consequences’ as pandemic delayed development

Evening Standard · Feb 21, 2023

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Nursery staff leaving for better paid jobs ‘putting tins on shelves’ experts warn

The impact of the pandemic on young children is making life harder for childcare workers, MPs have been told

Evening Standard · Feb 21, 2023

Edinburgh’s hidden gem city centre 50-seat cinema you walk past without noticing

Just a short walk from Princes Street sits a ‘secret’ cinema, that was founded back in 1936 - and is now hoping to ‘rebuild’ after suffering due to the pandemic.

Edinburgh Live · Feb 21, 2023

The pandemic has irreversibly changed America’s health care system. Here’s why we will all be feeling the consequences of delayed care for years to come

Elective surgery delays can be detrimental in both preventive and curative care, allowing disease progression or leading to premature death.

Fortune · Feb 21, 2023

Former Newport city centre pub going to auction with flats plan in pipeline

Wales Online · Feb 21, 2023

Texas’ shortage of mental health care professionals is getting worse

The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated an already short supply of therapists, psychologists, psychiatrists and social workers.

The Texas Tribune · Feb 21, 2023

Traffic surges at Dubai airport but lags behind 2019 peak

Traffic has more than doubled last year at Dubai’s airport, the world’s busiest for international flights, but has yet to fully recover after the coronavirus pandemic

The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2023

Frail people are left to die in prison as judges fail to act on a law to free them

Petitions for compassionate release soared in the pandemic, but federal judges denied most requests. This week officials will review guidelines aimed at freeing imprisoned people who pose no threat.

WEKU · Feb 21, 2023

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Los Angeles Times · Feb 21, 2023

Jean Guerrero: Why is Biden recycling failed strategies to slow immigration?

As Americans become increasingly anxious about immigration, Vice President Kamala Harris is searching for answers in all of the wrong places.

Evening Standard · Feb 21, 2023

‘Still more recovery to come in London’ for IHG, despite revenue above pre-pandemic levels

Hotels giant launches $750 million buyback, but shares dip

Daily Record · Feb 21, 2023

Coronavirus pandemic costs NHS Dumfries and Galloway "a decade's worth of progress" in cutting operation waiting times

The full impact of the pandemic and associated lockdowns which caused unprecedented disruption to the delivery of health and care services in the region has been revealed

The Guardian - UK · Feb 21, 2023

Chancellor urged to reform childcare and stop urging over-50s to unretire

UK risks ending decade with worst labour participation rate since 2001 unless action taken, says thinktank

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Bangkok Post · Feb 21, 2023

Central bank mulls extending SME loan

The Bank of Thailand is considering whether to extend the transformation loan facility supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) hit by the pandemic with a view to improving their operations over the longer term.

The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2023

Mothers, older workers and disabled people hold the key to getting Britain back to work, think tank argues

830,000 more adults have left the workforce since the start of the pandemic than have joined it

The Guardian - UK · Feb 20, 2023

Dame Angela McLean to be UK’s first female chief scientific adviser

Professor of mathematical biology to succeed Sir Patrick Vallance after advising MoD and working with Sage during pandemic

ABC News · Feb 20, 2023

What do we know about long COVID, how are patients faring and what's next for Australia?

Three years into the pandemic and those living with long COVID symptoms say they feel the issue has been forgotten. So how has our understanding of long COVID changed and what's next for Australia?

Fortune · Feb 20, 2023

How CFOs are bracing for a dismal financial outlook—and what they expect to happen

After inflation set in and as the threat of recession looms large, chief financial officers are feeling the pressure.

Tribune News Service · Feb 20, 2023

Chronic absenteeism climbs to record numbers in NYC schools

NEW YORK — An unprecedented 350,000 public school students in New York City repeatedly missed school last year, a harrowing sign of learning loss that is hitting the city’s most vulnerable children especially hard.

Glasgow Live · Feb 20, 2023

Glasgow Wetherspoon gets permanent beer garden in George Square

Outdoor areas at the pub have been operating under occasional licences since the covid pandemic and now the arrangement has been made permanent.

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