Month: February 2021

Pete Buttigieg speaks at the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation nomination hearings to examine his expected nomination to be Secretary of Transportation in Washington. Ken Cedeno | Reuters The U.S. Senate on Tuesday confirmed Pete Buttigieg as Transportation secretary, handing the former presidential candidate a wide array of challenges — from President Joe Biden‘s environmental
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Campaigners have accused the Royal Voluntary Service of “running down the clock” on their attempts to save a community centre from closure. Residents and local groups in Pickering, North Yorkshire, have been trying to save the Hungate Centre since it was put up for sale by RVS in March last year. The £150,000 building was
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EXCLUSIVE: In the wake of receiving two Golden Globe nominations for its Sia-directed movie Music, Vertical Entertainment can boast that its Nate Parker feature American Skin has become the distributor’s highest grossing title on PVOD with $4M over two weeks. American Skin debuted on Jan. 15 in select cinemas and on on-demand platforms such as Apple, Amazon, Vudu,
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Adelina Wong Ettelson, Global Head of Residences Marketing Adelina Wong Ettelson is the Global Head of Residences Marketing for the Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group, a subsidiary of Jardine Matheson. Adelina has been instrumental in establishing the brand as a sought-after hotel partner for luxury residential developers globally. She has successfully launched branded residential properties in
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Staff members from all marginalised groups experienced “overt oppression” across all levels of the National Council for Voluntary Organisations, according to an excoriating independent report into the umbrella body’s culture.  The equality, diversity and inclusion report, seen by Third Sector, was compiled last year by external consultants. It found evidence of “bullying and harassment” on
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Today’s Featured Deals In case you missed yesterday’s most popular deals Previous Daily Deals Trailblazer by Dorothy Butler Gilliam for $4.99 Wonderland by Zoje Stage for $2.99 The Cutting Season by Attica Locke for $2.99 Unbroken by Marieke Nijkamp for $2.99 Flights by Olga Tokarczuk for $1.99 When Women Were Birds by Terry Tempest Williams
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What’s a local to do when Byron Bay has become the latest tourist destination for celebrities and those who follow their movements? Well, that’s a question that’s not easily answered, as it does still seem like a natural progression of population, rather than some sort of deliberate play to wreck havoc on the area’s ecosystem.
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FX today announced the premiere dates for its new and returning programs coming in March and April, a full range of programming that includes new seasons of Mayans M.C., Breeders, the documentary feature Hysterical, and Cake featuring Peter Huang’s Nine Films About Technology, a series of darkly comedic live-action stories about human relationships in this
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This week, Rebecca and Emily explore a perennial debate in the charity sector – should trustees get remuneration for their work? Charity people! The next episode of the @ThirdSector podcast (recorded Weds am) will be looking at the perennial issue of trustee payment. So here’s a quick poll: Should charity trustees be paid? (*Please* feel free
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After a year when so-called “soft pants” prevailed, we’re finding true solace in the tried, the true, and the blue. Here, six different styles of denim (and how to style them) to take you through 2021. SKATER GIRL Celine Spring/Summer 2021. Courtesy Pant One Wide Leg Jean The Only Jane theonlyjane.com $325.00 Rigid High-Rise Bootcut
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