By Hiroshi Ono
There is a significant shift occurring in the Japanese labour market. The model of work that supported Japan’s economic rise in the postwar period is meeting its demise. In that era, the ideal worker for Japanese companies was hired straight out of university, worked long hours, socialised extensively after work and committed oneself to a lifetime with the same employer. Today, the assumptions behind the ideal worker are outdated, and the model itself is no longer sustainable. Читать дальше...
New technology can ‘turbocharge growth’ and save government tens of billions of pounds, former PM says
It was all fun and enjoyment for the family and friends of the former Chief Executive Officer of Guaranty Trust Bank, Segun Agbaje, when he marked his 60th birthday during the week in Milan, Italy. The birthday celebration was a simple event held in an outdoor location. Dressed in a white shirt and a pair
Читать дальше...
Evelyn Asiayei, widow of Bayelsa driver, Banalayefa Asiayei, speaks to VICTORIA EDEME on the circumstances surrounding her husband’s death How did you hear of your husband’s death? My name is Evelyn Onome Asiayei. My husband was from Bayelsa State, but I am from Delta State. I married Banalayefa Mark Asiayei on 25 March 2017, and
Читать дальше...
British-Nigerian midfielder, Tyron Akpata, who has been at the Hammers’ youth set-up for some years now has penned a new West Ham contract. The midfielder first signed terms at U15 level, while he was major part of the U18 side that claimed the U18 impressive Premier League South and FA Youth Cup double in 2022/23.
Читать дальше...LINCOLN, NE - Due to the inclement weather in the Lincoln area, tonight's game versus the Sioux Falls Canaries has been suspended and will resume tomo... - AA Lincoln Saltdogs
Home Depot's sale is still going, but the deals won't stick around forever. Hurry to the savings line to save on patio furniture, tools, outdoor equipment, appliances and home goods.
Photo by Stephen Brashear/Getty Images
Somehow this was a one-run game
Читать дальше...
Technology firm, IBM, in collaboration with BluDive Technologies, has launched a new application performance management technology, Instana, to revolutionise Nigeria’s IT industry. According to a statement, this move reaffirms its commitment to supporting and empowering businesses to enhance their IT operations, especially in an evolving technology environment. Speaking at the launch in Lagos, the Chief
Читать дальше...
On Saturday (July 6), the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully tested its light battle tank, Zorawar, in Hazira, a suburb and transshipment port in Surat City of Gujarat. The Zorawar tank, developed collaboratively by the DRDO and Larsen & Toubro, is being designed for the Indian Army. Dr Samir V Kamat, DRDO chief, had recently reviewed the project’s progress.
Читать дальше...
A real estate company, Gidi Real Estate Investment, has launched a housing estate called ‘Civic Residence’, which it said is geared towards making housing more affordable. At the commissioning of the new estate in Ajah, Lagos, the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the firm, Tobi Akerele, reaffirmed his commitment to reducing Africa’s housing
Читать дальше...
Akinbolade Gbenga, a visually impaired administrator at Adeyemi Federal University of Education, shares with TEMITOPE ADETUNJI the remarkable story of how he married his wife just four months after their first encounter Can you share a bit about your background and where you grew up? My name is Akinbolade Gbenga. I will be 38 years
Читать дальше...
The police commands in Ekiti, Rivers, and Anambra states have banned unlawful gatherings in light of a celebration to be observed on Sunday (today) by some notorious cult groups across the country. Sunday PUNCH Special learned that 7/7 is frequently observed by notorious cult groups, who use the date to initiate new members and engage
Читать дальше...
Nigeria midfielder Alhassan Ibrahim is fascinated by the prospect of playing alongside Nigeria teammates Chidozie Awaziem and Brunio Onyemaechi at PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The 27-year-old shared his thoughts in his first interview following his unveiling by the Portuguese club after joining them on a two-year contract from Belgian First Division A side Beerschot on
Читать дальше...The conflict in Gaza has been considered the deadliest conflict for journalists and media workers in the world, according to an Al Jazeera report.
By Norman Solomon and Jeff Cohen*
When Joe Biden’s ABC News interview aired on Friday night, it made clear that he should not be running for re-election. Rather than reduce the concerns sparked by his abysmal debate performance eight days earlier, the interview underscored that the president is in denial about his current political standing and unable to offer reassurance that his mental capacities are unimpaired.
Notably, Biden kept dodging and refusing to reply in the affirmative... Читать дальше...
Nigeria goalkeeper, Adebayo Adeleye, is grateful for the opportunity and privilege to play for Enosis Neon Paralimni, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The 24-year-old counted his blessings in his first interview since joining the Cypriot First Division club from Hapoel Jerusalem on July 2. “I’m grateful for this opportunity, and I would say that it’s a
Читать дальше...
It is the belief of many thinkers that it is important to contemplate the intersection of artificial intelligence and healthcare from a perspective of compassion, wisdom, and human well-being. The advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) have the potential to revolutionize healthcare in profound ways, offering both opportunities and challenges that we must approach thoughtfully and
Читать дальше...“Those little things were huge,” manager Aaron Boone said with a trace of irony after the Yankees’ breakout win over the Red Sox in The Bronx.
Award-winning author, cultural anthropologist, and photographer, Dayo Adedayo, who clocked 60 on July 1, 2024, held a birthday thanksgiving ceremony at the Atlantic Beach Estate, Lekki, Lagos State. The event, which was a gathering of close friends and family, was graced attended by the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, his wife, Ibijoke; and the Deputy
Читать дальше...