Crisis-stricken Sri Lanka closes schools and encourages labor at home to conserve fuel.

Creative Media NewsMonday, 27 June 2022, 16:000

On Monday, troops in Sri Lanka distributed tokens to citizens waiting in line for gasoline due to a severe fuel scarcity caused by the nation’s greatest economic crisis in seven decades. Schools were closed in Colombo and state employees were told to work from home. With record-low foreign exchange reserves, the 22 million-person island struggles...

Climate protests in Sydney see activists block roadways and the harbor tunnel.

Creative Media NewsMonday, 27 June 2022, 15:000

During rush hour, climate protesters have paralyzed portions of Sydney by blocking critical roads and a tunnel. Monday marked the beginning of disruptions by members of Blockade Australia in protest of “Australia’s ecological catastrophe.” The protestors were “violent” and “erratic,” according to the police, as they marched around the city and blocked streets with barricades...

Boris Johnson indicates that import controls on steel will continue.

Creative Media NewsMonday, 27 June 2022, 14:030

When asked if this could result in a possible violation of international law, Boris Johnson responded, “these are difficult decisions we must make.” The prime minister has indicated that import restrictions on steel, which were set to expire this week, may be extended. It follows an approach proposed by the secretary of international trade on...

Russia attacks Kiev for the first time in weeks, resulting in one death and other injuries from missile strikes.

Creative Media NewsMonday, 27 June 2022, 14:000

Russian missiles targeted Kiev for the first time in three weeks, as G7 leaders assembled in Germany with the invasion at the top of their agenda. A nine-story apartment building and the grounds of a kindergarten were attacked, and officials reported that one person was murdered and six others were injured. A nine-story apartment building...

Should first-time buyers purchase a home immediately or wait? An expert view.

Creative Media NewsMonday, 27 June 2022, 13:550

Gemma Godfrey, an expert in personal finance, responds to a question posed by a significant number of individuals seeking to climb the housing ladder. First-time buyers throughout the United Kingdom are faced with a crucial question: should we buy now or wait for the market to cool? The Office of National Statistics reported that the...

Japan urges 37 million individuals to turn off their lights.

Creative Media NewsMonday, 27 June 2022, 13:470

The Japanese government urged residents of Tokyo and its surrounding areas to use less electricity on Monday, warning that supplies will be strained due to a heatwave sweeping the country. This afternoon, the Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry anticipates “severe” electricity demand. It was recommended that people turn off unnecessary lights but continue to...

Bondholders assert that Russia defaulted on its first foreign debt in more than a century.

Creative Media NewsMonday, 27 June 2022, 13:400

According to reports, Russia has missed a payment deadline for its international bonds, which would mark the country’s first default since the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution. The Russian Ministry of Finance asserts that it has made the payments and fulfilled its obligations, suggesting that western sanctions have impeded the country’s efforts. Sunday’s expiration of a grace...

Roe v. Wade: US firms pledge to pay travel expenses for abortions incurred by staff.

Creative Media NewsMonday, 27 June 2022, 13:220

Major corporations, including Disney, JP Morgan, and Meta, the owner of Facebook, have informed their employees that they will cover travel expenses for abortions, as millions of American women face restricted access. It follows a landmark decision by the Supreme Court of the United States, which invalidated the constitutional right to abortion. The decision allows...

Cost of living: Gasoline retailers are accused of “rocket and feather” pricing as the price of unleaded reaches a new high.

Creative Media NewsMonday, 27 June 2022, 13:150

A motoring organization suggests that the CMA’s review of the petrol market should consider why petrol prices are not falling, accusing retailers of acting slowly to protect their margins. Retailers of gasoline have been accused of forcing “rocket and feather” pricing after the average price of unleaded reached a new, unexpected record high over the...

Adele Roberts, a Radio 1 DJ, reveals she is cancer-free.

Creative Media NewsMonday, 27 June 2022, 13:030

After eight months of treatment, Radio 1 DJ Adele Roberts has disclosed she is cancer-free. She wrote on Instagram that it was “the day I’ve been waiting for” and that the news “left me speechless.” Adele revealed for the first time that she was undergoing treatment for colon cancer on October 24, 2021. She wrote,...

Minister: South Africa’s youngest pub victim was 13 years old.

Creative Media NewsMonday, 27 June 2022, 13:000

The youngest victim among the at least 21 who died at a drinking establishment over the weekend was 13, according to police minister Bheki Cele. It was not immediately clear what caused the deaths, and police are conducting an investigation. The bodies of the victims were discovered sprawled across the floors and tables of the...

G7 summit: Leaders’ wives and partners hold their own summit while Nordic walking with Olympians.

Creative Media NewsMonday, 27 June 2022, 12:030

Wives and partners of the G7 leaders conducted their summit, which was somewhat more lively than the tense political discussions taking place within the halls of the Schloss Elmau alpine resort. Britta Ernst, the wife of German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, accompanied Carrie Johnson and others as they traversed Alpine meadows. As Boris Johnson and his...

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