Tampa Reaches $200,000 Settlement With Employee

The CEO of P&O Ferries has refused to comply with the transport secretary’s demand that he hire back nearly 800 employees who were made redundant without notice on 17 March. In an open letter to Grant Shapps, Peter Hebblethwaite wrote: “You have asked me to reverse our decision and ‘offer all 800 workers their jobs…

When people think of classic American cities, Chicago inevitably comes to mind. As such, the Windy City attracts a large number of tourists with its music scene, delicious restaurants and varied cultural attractions. “Chicago is one of the most diverse cities I know, and this shows itself in the foods and the experiences that are…

TAMPA, Fla. — Latonia Boykins has been building houses for five years. Now she’s hoping to work with the city of Tampa as part of the city’s Owner-Occupied Home Rehabilitation Program. Boykins wants to repair houses for families who can’t do so on their own. “Being a girl from south St. Pete, raised by my…

Published May 18, 2022 5:41PM Special Operation Command draws huge crowd for military demo Josh Cascio reports TAMPA, Fla. – Special operators swooped in near downtown Tampa, putting speed, precision and overpowering might on full-display for those in the city Wednesday.  Huge crowds lined the river to take in the demonstration. It was part of the…

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The world-renowned tropical destination of Maldives just became the latest country to relax its COVID-related entry restrictions, as vaccination rates worldwide continue to climb, and the global tide increasingly turns toward treating the pandemic as endemic. As of March 5, fully vaccinated foreign travelers are no longer required to provide a negative PCR test upon…