The Police Service Commission (PSC) has scheduled promotion examinations and interviews for 26 senior police officers seeking promotion from Assistant Commissioner of Police (DCP) to Deputy Commissioner of Police (CP). The 26 ACPs have been invited to participate in the examination and interactive session on Tuesday, March 18, 2025. According to a police wireless message…
Investment company Edward Jones is planning to lay off a number of local employees as it restructures. “The size of our home office will be reduced,” said company spokesperson Catherine Stengel. As of 2024, the firm had 5,476 local workers. The initiative, which she would not detail, will “strengthen our collaborative, client-first mindset and alignment…
A new coronavirus that can spread to humans has been discovered by scientists. Researchers from Brazil, along with colleagues affiliated with the University of Hong Kong, discovered the new strain after swabbing the mouths and rectums of bats. The novel strain is closely related to MERS — a disease that kills about 35 percent…
Los fusilamientos del tres de mayo by Francisco Goya at the Prado. Public Domain. What says the law? You will not kill. How does it say it? By killing! – Victor Hugo Brad Keith Sigmon never denied his guilt. He never claimed to be innocent in the 2001 murders of Gladys and David Larke, the…
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has raised concerns over the devastating impact of U.S. aid cuts on the continent’s ability to combat disease outbreaks. Director-General Jean Kaseya announced that African health ministers will convene on Friday to discuss global health financing and explore sustainable funding alternatives to fill the growing…
Keep your toothbrush clean and sanitary.Graphic: Brittany Vincent Brushing your teeth should be a sanitary affair. You don’t want to put more germs into your mouth than you’re trying to remove, obviously. If you’re putting a gross piece of plastic over your toothbrush, you’re making a prime environment for nastiness. If you want to keep…
