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Posted by The Analyst | 20 May 2020 | Politics
Pandemic knocks out large sections of Hawaii’s economy

In normal times, Roland Chang and his three sons start their day at dawn, picking up tourists in Waikiki and driving them to the ocean for a boat ride to … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 20 May 2020 | Politics
What you need to know today about the virus outbreak

Rising anxiety may be the common denominator as countries around the world gradually emerge from lockdowns due to the new coronavirus. What a return to normal looks like varies widely. … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 20 May 2020 | Politics
VIRUS DIARY: In Hong Kong lockdown, watched by a wristband

It took only a few seconds. Shortly after I stepped off a flight from Singapore, an official at the Hong Kong immigration counter gestured for me to extend my arm, … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 20 May 2020 | Farming
84 complaints made against Department of Agriculture, but just 10 were upheld

84 complaints were about the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine with the Ombudsman upholding ten of the complaints, new figures from the Ombudsman show.

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Posted by The Analyst | 20 May 2020 | Politics
Virus-sapped bus lines see road to ruin without federal help

The nation's 3,000 or so private bus lines — and the millions of people who rely on them for cheap, basic travel — fret that they'll go under without the … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 20 May 2020 | Politics
Uncertain future rattles Italy’s famed restaurants

Italy's restaurants and pizzerias, for foodies the world over a key reason to visit, are facing an existential threat. Those that didn't fold after 10 weeks of a strict coronavirus … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 20 May 2020 | Business
WTO’s goods trade index ‘flashes red’ as Covid-19 takes toll on global supply chains

Global trade is likely to “fall precipitously” in the first six months of this year after the key trade index hit record lows, the World Trade Organization (WTO) announced on Wednesday. The WTO Goods Trade Barometer, which provides real-time information on the trajectory of world trade, fell to 87.6 from 95.5 in February, suggesting a...

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