by VF | Nov 27, 2021 | Asia, Health, News, Travel
The discovery of a new coronavirus variant named Omicron has triggered global alarm as countries rush to suspend travel from southern Africa and stock markets on both sides of the Atlantic suffered their biggest falls in more than a year. The World Health Organization...
by VF | Nov 26, 2021 | ASEAN, Asia, News, Technology
Smishing has become more popular in the Philippines during the pandemic. Sen. Joel Villanueva is describing these as an “epidemic of text scams.” They offer anything from no-collateral loans to well-paying jobs as well as astronomical raffle prizes. How do...
by VF | Nov 24, 2021 | Asia, Lifestyle, News, Technology, Travel
A recent study found that adding five pairs of small wings on each train carriage would generate additional lift and reduce the weight of the train by nearly a third, taking the top speed to 450 kilometers per hour. The research is part of a project launched by...
by VF | Nov 23, 2021 | Business, News, Technology
El Salvador`s President Nayib Bukele has announced that his government will build an oceanside “Bitcoin City” at the base of a volcano. El Salvador will also be the first country to make the cryptocurrency legal tender. A bond offering of the new city will be done in...
by VF | Nov 21, 2021 | Finland, News
The Finnish Ministry of the Interior has set up a project to prepare a proposal for legislation to prevent the distribution of terrorist content online. The Ministry confirms that the national legislation would comply with the EU regulation. The project will run until...
by VF | Nov 20, 2021 | Business, Food & Drinks, Health, Lifestyle, News
Sweden is still the largest export market for Finnish food&beverage products. Topping the list are dairy at 118 million euros, confectionery at almost 50 million euros, alcohol and beverages at over 35 million euros, and meat at over 30 million euros. Exports to...
