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Abu Dhabi set to reopen schools on February 14

ABU DHABI / WAM The Abu Dhabi Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Committee, has approved the resumption of in-classroom education for all grades in Abu Dhabi schools from February 14, while keeping e-learning as an option until the end of the school year. In a statement the committee said it “has approved a preventive protocol specific to the schooling community, encompassing ...

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Nigerian oil producer plans to triple output from Shell block

Bloomberg Nigerian independent producer Heirs Oil & Gas Ltd plans to restore an oil block acquired from Royal Dutch Shell Plc to its former output levels to make it one of the country’s biggest local operators. Heirs finalised its purchase of an operating stake in a permit known as Oil Mining Lease 17 in a deal worth more than $1 ...

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Trump’s impeachment has a bizarre argument

The impeachment defense brief of former president Donald Trump mostly consists of three elements, each of which I’ve addressed (and rejected) in previous columns: the purported unconstitutionality of trying the president once he is out of office; his supposed First Amendment rights; and his denial that he incited the attack on the Capitol. But there is something new in the ...

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