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Children in Tajikistan will now start to learn English from the third grade. Local media is reporting that teachers in the country will be given extra

The Government has released a list of 524 companies that failed to pay the minimum wage to some staff, with around 172,000 workers affected at employers such as Greggs, easyJet, Mitchells & Butlers and Staffline

The Government released a list of 524 businesses that failed to pay employees the national minimum wage

Dhaka, Dec 7, 2023 (BSS) - The British Council has organised a symposium on 'Women in STEM in Bangladesh' to

The Mediation Boards Commission (MBC) of Sri Lanka, together with the Ministry of Justice, launched its national media campaign titled ‘Gini Sisila/Neerum Neruppum’, to create awareness on the mediation programme of Sri Lanka. The launch event, held at the British Council lawn, was graced by several dignitaries, including Hon. Dr Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe, Minister of Justice;,...

Judges and guests at the True Spirit Puja share their experiences

From the deck of their tanker, Captain Samig Nabiyev and his crew could see the smoke and fire rising over the Port of Beirut, 900 meters away. When the flaming warehouse exploded, the force of the blast knocked Nabiyev flat on his back. “I thought I was finished,” said the 43-year-old Nabiyev, who’s worked on ships for almost 20 years. “We were all afraid for our lives.” Nabiyev and the 11 other crew members weren’t supposed to be in Beirut on Aug. 4, the day of the disaster tha...

COVID-19 Fuels Abandonment of Ships – and Their Cargoes and Crews By K. Oanh Ha and Bruce Stanley | December 18, 2020 From the deck of their tanker, Captain Samig Nabiyev and his crew could see the smoke and fire rising over the Port of Beirut, 900 meters away. When the flaming warehouse exploded, the force of the blast knocked Nabiyev flat on his back. “I thought I was finished,” said the 43-year-old Nabiyev, who’s worked on ships for almost 20 years...

What Happens When Tycoons Abandon Their Giant Cargo Ships By K Oanh Ha and Bruce Stanley | December 18, 2020 From the deck of their tanker, Captain Samig Nabiyev and his crew could see the smoke and fire rising over the Port of Beirut, 900 meters away. When the flaming warehouse exploded, the force of the blast knocked Nabiyev flat on his back. “I thought I was finished,” said the 43-year-old Nabiyev, who’s worked on ships for almost 20 years. “We wer...

What happens when tycoons abandon their giant cargo ships What happens when tycoons abandon their giant cargo ships Covid has wrought havoc everywhere, but in the nominally regulated shipping industry it’s fueling a worrying practice: the abandonment of ships, cargo & seafarers. Text Size: A+ From the deck of their tanker, Captain Samig Nabiyev and his crew could see the smoke and fire rising over the Port of Beirut, 900 meters away. When the flaming warehouse exploded, the force of the ...