Ghostwritten under: Kiljon Shukullari, HR Advisory Manager (Article Link) Word count: 1466 Unlimited paid time off (PTO) is a new approach to employee leave policies that has gained popularity among businesses in different industries. It offers a flexible alternative to the traditional PTO model and gives employees the flexibility to take as much time off as […]
Selected scripts for newscasts played on Amazon Alexa: HERE ARE THE TOP STORIES.************************************************************************************************ HEADLINE – CONSERVATIVES AND LIBERALS TIED FOR VOTES DURING THE FIRST WEEKEND OF THE FEDERAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN. PARTY LEADERS ARE MAKING THEIR STOPS TO WOO VOTERS. THE LATEST NANOS POLL SHOWS THE CONSERVATIVES AND LIBERALS ARE IN A DEADLOCK. AND IF AN […]
Selected on-camera intro voiceovers for broadcast reports: Banner — HONG KONG BRACES FOR MORE PROTESTS | Fear of military intervention looms as Chinese troops amass at the border HONG KONG IS BRACING FOR ANOTHER ROUND OF PROTESTS … WITH MORE THAN A MILLION EXPECTED TO GATHER AT TODAY’S RALLY. BUT WHILE DEMONSTRATIONS HAVE REMAINED PEACEFUL […]
Selected voiceover scripts that appeared in regular newscasts: BANNER – JEFFREY EPSTEIN’S SUICIDE UNDER INVESTIGATION (O/C): ACCUSED SEX TRAFFICKER JEFFREY EPSTEIN WAS FOUND DEAD IN HIS NEW YORK JAIL CELL. (V/O): AUTHORITIES SAY HE HANGED HIMSELF EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. EPSTEIN WAS TAKEN OFF SUICIDE WATCH BUT IN A SEGREGATED CELL AT THE TIME. THE 66-YEAR-OLD […]
The immeasurable power of the written word is both uplifting and transportive. It can erase cultural boundaries, racial differences, and nations’ borders. Not only does literature expand our minds, but it also dares us to imagine, challenges convention, and gives birth to independent thoughts that can help push humanity forward. On April 23, the […]
With glistening turquoise waters sweeping against golden sand, Portugal’s beaches are as distinctive as they are otherworldly. In the Algarve, Alentejo, Ribatejo, and the Azores, postcard-perfect coastlines are shaped by hidden coves, unique landscapes, and colourful cliffs. Each region has its fair share of sublime, Blue Flag beaches, and here are some of the […]
More than just a conversation starter, a well-mixed drink is equal parts myth, legend, and tradition. Whether it’s a whirl of ingredients served in a tall glass or a slow-sipping tipple imbued with history and decadent flavours, there’s a story behind every cocktail. And what better way to enjoy your favourite cocktail than at the […]
Imagine the anatomy of a classic American hamburger: sesame bun, tomatoes, lettuce, sliced cheese, condiments, and a perfectly grill-marked beef patty. Simple, easy to assemble, and almost impossible to go wrong. Since it was introduced to North America nearly a century ago, the burger is now everywhere — bars, restaurant chains, diners, and even […]
Although long forgotten, some places never truly lose their significance to history. Whether it’s a dust-covered ghost town in the middle of the Namib Desert or a hollow industrial complex floating off the coast of Southern Japan, some of the world’s most haunting abandoned places once shaped the lives of thousands and even an entire […]
Some roads are best travelled alone. As a solo traveller, you can go almost anywhere, take any trail, and go as far as you want. Conquering a challenging route in a treacherous land not only gives you bragging rights, but also the reward of a lifetime. Here are some of the most epic hiking trails […]