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Thursday, 25 February 2021

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Jabs less urgent as China sees cases drop to zero

Asiatimes 25 Feb 2021

Despite Beijing’s appeals against long-distance trips and quarantine and health screening red tape, about 200 million migrant workers across China were unfazed by ... There is no sign of social distancing as people in a mall in the eastern port city of Ningbo queue for giveaways.

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In brief: News from around the Pacific for 24 February

RNZ 24 Feb 2021

"We had to sign one policy that we have to continue washing our hands and all that and keep away distance and the health, they haven't come, but we know the country has advised everyone in Port Vila that we need to continue to washing of hands and keeping distance from each other.".

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Free ports not permitted for tax-free storage of luxury goods, MPs told

Belfast Telegraph 24 Feb 2021

Free port bids must prove they will help regenerate the local area and cannot be used to afford tax breaks to those wanting to import luxury goods, ministers have said ... Asked why a 45-kilometre limit had been placed on the distance between sites within designated free ports, Mr Barclay replied.

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Clemency sought for murder convict at Lenox Twp. state prison

Royal Oak Daily Tribune 24 Feb 2021

Gretchen Whitmer urging her to grant clemency to Temujin Kensu ... Clair County Community College in Port Huron; his name then was Frederick Freeman ... "Temujin has at least 10 alibi witnesses that place him in Escanaba about 450 miles from the crime scene in Port Huron around the time of the murder.". That distance represents an eight or nine hour drive.

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'We're risking our lives': California's slow vaccine rollout leaves essential workers exposed

Yahoo Daily News 23 Feb 2021

Juan Giraldo, 41, works as a port truck driver in southern California and is treated as an independent contractor without job benefits. The father of four, who has no health insurance, said he worried about exposure at the port warehouses where he delivers cargo and where it is hard to socially distance.

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New freight plan: Loaded trucks will take the train

Indian Express 22 Feb 2021

The “Roll-On-Roll-off (RORO)” service will be started between Palanpur in Gujarat and Rewari in Haryana, a distance of 636 km, to transport a wide range of goods unloaded in ports to markets in north India, especially the National Capital Region ... On road, the distance between ...

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PM makes alert level announcement for Auckland

RNZ 22 Feb 2021

Watch Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern make the announcement here. ... The individual has been in quarantine since Friday ... Some were wearing facemasks, and social distancing is being followed. Stevedores, marine technicians and other high-risk port workers have begun getting the Covid-19 vaccine at the Ports of Auckland ... .

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Native Son: The Mohican and Black Fork Canal

Richland Source 20 Feb 2021

By this way, with one canal running up the east side of the state and one on the west side, access to shipping ports was provided within a relatively short distance to farmers all over the state ... greatness, and aspired to become the chief port and economic seat of Richland County.

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Religious events beginning Feb. 20

Sarasota Herald-Tribune 19 Feb 2021

Masks and social distancing required ... All are welcome, social distancing seating and a mask must be worn ... Bring a chair and a mask; social distancing in effect ... with social distance seating identified, and a mask is required ... Bring a chair, masks required, temperature checks at entry, social distancing ... Masks and social distancing are required.

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India pushing ahead with key Kaladan transit project in Myanmar

Hindustan Times 17 Feb 2021

The project is aimed at enhancing access to the sea for the seven northeastern states, which are currently dependent on ports in Bangladesh. Access to a port in Myanmar will shorten the distance for transporting heavy cargo for northeastern states such as Manipur and Mizoram, which share borders with Myanmar.

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Gordon Ramsay quips he's looking forward to 'seeing my f*****g neighbours in Cornwall' when lockdown ...

The Daily Mail 15 Feb 2021

Gordon Ramsay has taken a thinly-veiled swipe at his neighbours in Cornwall ... Asked what he's most looking forward to when lockdown 3 eventually ends, Gordon quipped ... He also joked ... Sources indicated that Gordon was seen in Rock, Fowey, Port Isaac and Newquay – some distance from his £4 million home in Trebetherick ... He said of this ... .

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Religious events beginning Feb. 13

Sarasota Herald-Tribune 13 Feb 2021

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Beirut was 'lucky', says German firm clearing blast-hit port

Urdu Point 11 Feb 2021

Beirut, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 11th Feb, 2021 ) .After a blast of historic proportions at Beirut's port last year, Lebanon only escaped a second chemical inferno by chance, the German company clearing the dockside has said ... "The port is lucky, because the containers have a distance" between them, Wentler added.