Residents in Burlington are getting property tax relief in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to city officials. During a meeting on Monday, councillors voted…
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U.S. Senate leader hopes to OK more money for small businesses on Thursday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell said on Tuesday he was working with the Senate’s top Democrat to get more funds approved…
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Coronavirus: PM in intensive care as COVID-19 leaves him struggling to breathe
Boris Johnson has spent the night in intensive care after his coronavirus symptoms worsened, leaving him struggling to breathe. The prime minister was initially admitted…
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Parliament: Our warehouses are quite full and prices to remain affordable, says FairPrice chief Seah Kian Peng
SINGAPORE – FairPrice warehouses are well stocked with essential food items and products, group chief executive Seah Kian Peng said on Monday (April 6). Speaking…
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Parliament: Over 650 firms have taken working capital loans from financial institutions as of end-March, says Chee Hong Tat
SINGAPORE – A total of 662 companies have taken working capital loans from participating financial institutions as of end-March. Almost 90 per cent of them,…
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‘Any excuse!’ Ian Blackford condemned over SNP bid to exploit coronavirus to delay Brexit
And Mr Kawczynski said the EU’s sluggish reaction to the crisis underlined precisely why the UK needed to extricate itself from the bloc as soon…
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After intel firing, top U.S. watchdog vows to maintain oversight of Trump administration
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The top U.S. federal watchdog vowed on Saturday to continue to conduct “aggressive” independent oversight of government agencies, after President Donald Trump…
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White House likely to advise people in coronavirus hot spots to wear masks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The White House is expected to issue guidance for people in areas hard hit by the coronavirus to wear face coverings to…
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Commonwealth Games 2026 option now up for discussion in Hamilton, Ont., says community group
A representative for a group of businesspeople and volunteers who have been trying to win the right to bring the 2030 Commonwealth Games to Hamilton…
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Democrats urge U.S. Treasury not to delay $25 billion in grants to airlines
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi urged the U.S. Treasury on Wednesday not to hold up $25 billion in cash grants approved by…
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Boris Johnson makes HISTORY! PM holds first-ever cabinet video conference
The Prime Minister, who is in quarantine after testing positive for coronavirus, led the weekly discussion from his personal office in his flat at Number…
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U.S. senators urge coronavirus delay to June 1 USMCA trade deal start date
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A bipartisan group of 19 U.S. senators urged the Trump administration to push back the planned June 1 start date for the…
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U.S. Congress eyes next steps in coronavirus response
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Three days after passing a $2.2 trillion package aimed at easing the heavy economic blow of the coronavirus pandemic, the U.S. Congress…
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Parliament: Teary-eyed Lawrence Wong pays tribute to front-line workers and other unsung heroes in coronavirus fight
SINGAPORE – Waging war on the coronavirus involves all Singaporeans fighting together, but at the forefront are healthcare workers and “many more unsung heroes all…
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