Matt Heath: Why you shouldn t go to Australia if we get a Covid travel bubble
4 Apr, 2021 05:00 PM
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We Kiwis who love our country will keep our precious cash on our beautiful shores. Photo / Mike Scott
We Kiwis who love our country will keep our precious cash on our beautiful shores. Photo / Mike Scott
OPINION: I can t wait for the travel bubble with Australia. I am looking forward to not going. In this time of Covid rebuilding, I believe it is our patriotic duty to spend our holiday cash right here in Aotearoa. When it comes to vacation time, remember this simple rhyme - Don t cross the ditch until Kiwis are rich.
Newly renovated C.W. Heath Park opens to the public
Newly renovated Albany park opens to the public By Molly Godley | April 1, 2021 at 7:08 PM EDT - Updated April 1 at 7:08 PM
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - A new park is open to the public. The City of Albany and Dougherty County held a ribbon-cutting to celebrate the newly renovated C.W. Heath Park.
On Thursday, speakers said this collaboration is all due to the work of County Commissioner Clinton Johnson.
Some of the new improvements include a walking path, concrete basketball courts, new pavilions, and new playground equipment. C.W. Heath Park (Source: WALB)
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(Reuters) - Citadel Securities has appointed Heath Tarbert as chief legal officer, the electronic trading firm said on Thursday, months after he resigned as chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).
The company, co-founded by billionaire investor Kenneth Griffin, said Tarbert would take on his new role on Monday and be responsible for all legal and compliance matters at the company.
Tarbert, a former corporate attorney and senior Treasury Department official, stepped down as CFTC chair in January. He was nominated by former President Donald Trump to be both chair and one of five commissioners at the CFTC, taking office in July 2019.
“As on March 12, only 23.9 lakh vaccinations have been administered as part of Covid-19 vaccination drive, thereby leaving adequate stocks available with the state for increasing the pace of vaccination in districts showing an active case surge,” he wrote. Maharashtra accounts for only 7% of fully vaccinated people, even as it reported 56% of active cases in the country. Among the top 10 districts with highest caseload in the country, eight are in Maharashtra.
Cautioning against the start of a “second wave” of the pandemic in Maharashtra, the Centre said measures like weekend lockdowns and night curfews had a “very limited impact on containing or suppressing the transmission”.
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