DEC announces Southern Tier added to State Drought
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has announced that the State has expanded its Drought Watch to the...
Month: September 2020
Financial Focus: Should you take that part time job?
By Professor Anthony Rivieccio MBA PFA So, you had a good full time job? Good pay? Liked hanging out in...
EDUPEACE | Listen to Learn
Think about it, there is arguably nothing in this life that is as important as learning because every other positive...
Azerbaijan neutralizes 2,300 Armenian soldiers
Azerbaijan's defense ministry have announced that at least 2,300 Armenian soldiers were neutralized in a counterattack launched by Azerbaijani troops...
Trump okays $22 billion railway between Alaska, Alberta
U.S. President Donald Trump has issued a presidential permit authorizing the construction of a $22-billion freight rail project connecting Alberta...
South Bronx City Councilman Rafael Salamanca distributes book bags, school supplies in Norwood
By Robert Press South Bronx City Councilman, Rafael Salamanca, has distributed book bags and school supplies in Norwood. The distribution...
New Jersey sets to take 2.6 million coronavirus tests
Governor Phil Murphy has announced plan by Jersey to take 2.6 millions of rapid coronavirus tests from the federal government....
Chinese teacher sentenced to death for poisoning nursery children
A Chinese court has sentenced a nursery teacher to death for poisoning 25 children, one of whom died. The teacher...
Politics : Please let him burn himself by Wansoo Kim
Heaven, Please have pity on the person Who said he would burn his blood and sweat To be a servant...
GRAMMAR WORLD | LATE JESUS?
I realized the problems of usage and interpretation when I read Ogden and Richard's explanations of the Meaning of Meaning....
26 troops killed as clashes rage in Nagorno-Karabakh
Not less that 26 separatist fighters have been killed in clashes with Azerbaijani troops in the breakaway Nagorno-Karabakh region, the...
Covid-19: Global deaths cross 1 million
The global death toll from COVID-19 has crossed one million, according to data from Johns Hopkins University. However, the World...
Biden, Democrats focus on healthcare in Supreme Court standoff
The Democratic presidential candidate, Joe Biden, has responded to President Donald Trump’s nomination of Amy Coney Barrett to fill a...
CAN WE DO WITHOUT A HOUSEKEEPER?
By Awopeju Idowu The allusion by the good book that ‘we should be our brother’s keeper’ appears to resonate more...
Texas issues disaster order to counter brain-eating amoeba threat
The state of Texas has announced plan to counter the threat posed by a brain-eating amoeba detected in the water...
Khashoggi Murder: Turkish prosecutors file indictment against 6 Saudi suspects
Turkish prosecutors have filed a second indictment against six Saudi suspects over the 2018 killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in...
China orders frozen food importers to avoid coronavirus hard-hit countries
China, through the Beijing Municipal Commerce Bureau, has ordered import companies in the country to avoid frozen food from countries...
Trump: US will seek to stop violence between Armenia, Azerbaijan
The United States President, Donald Trump has declared that the United States would seek to stop violence which has ignited...
Mayor Bill de Blasio pulls out of Saudi summit, cites human rights abuses
The New York City’s mayor Bill de Blasio has pulled out of virtual world cities summit hosted by the Kingdom...
Qatar declines heading Arab League
The State of Qatar has declined the assumption of the presidency of the 154th regular session of the Arab League...
Israel postponed West Bank annexation for normalisation deal — UAE envoy
The United Arab Emirates' Ambassador to the US, Yousef Al-Otaiba has claimed that his country has stipulated that Israel postpones...
Mexican bar massacre kills 11 people
A massacre which occurred in a Mexican bar has left at least 11 people dead. This was revealed by Mexican...
LANGTIVISM | MAKING SENSE OF CONFUSABLE WORDS
The English Language has a huge vocabulary, that means the users have a wide choice of words at your fingertips...
Coronavirus stimulus deal is still possible — Pelosi
Nancy Pelosi, House Speaker has announced that Americans can still keep their fingers crossed that a new stimulus package is...
Qatar Airways receives $1.95bn government lifeline after losses widen
Qatar Airways has received a 7.3 billion riyal ($1.95 billion) lifeline from the Qatar government after losing almost 7 billion...
UAE bars Emirati poet from travel over rejection of Israel deal
An Emirati poet has revealed via her social media handle that she has been barred from travel over her opposition...
LITERARIOBICS | 21ST Century Critical Thought: An Uncommon Narrative Technique
BY Dr Jernail S Anand World Literature India, an international organization, dedicated to promotion of literary culture, is coming up...
UN calls for security reforms over Libyan capital’s clashes
The United Nations has condemned clashes between two Libyan armed groups and therefore called for security reforms in the country....
Economic Justification of Kano-Mardi Rail Project
By Mujib Dada-Qadri ESQ "Thinking on your own terms is a critical part of letting go of your biases, but...
NYC Council passes Intros 2039-A, 1225-A to assist property owners
Th New York City Council has passed Intros 2039-A and 1225-A, two bills prime-sponsored by Council Finance Chair Daniel Dromm...
Letter to Editor
Dear Editor, There is more to the MTA and NYC Transit issuing new rules and regulations for riding the subway....
Court sacks Trump’s public lands boss William Perry Pendley
A federal judge has ruled that President Donald Trump’s leading steward of public lands has been serving unlawfully, blocking him...
Malaysia’s ruling coalition wins Sabah in boost for PM Muhyiddin
Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin’s ruling coalition has won a key state election, in a vote that was widely seen...
Covid-19: Japan sets to open borders to foreigners from October
Japan's Prime Minister, Yoshihide Suga, has stated that the country will reopen its borders to foreigners from all countries from...
Kim Jong Un apologizes for killing South Korean
North Korea leader, Kim Jong Un, has expressed his regret for having shot dead a South Korean man to prevent...
Man in custody kills London police officer
A police officer has been shot dead by a 23-year-old man under detention at the Croydon Police Station. A metropolitan...
Director of Poland’s Auschwitz memorial offers to share Nigerian teenager’s blasphemy jail term
Piotr Cywinski, head of Auschwitz Memorial in Poland, has in a letter to Nigeria President offered to share a jail...
Ukraine’s president orders thorough, objective investigation into plane crash
Volodymyr Zelenskiy, Ukrainian President, has said that thorough and impartial investigation should be carried out on the military plane that...
DEC climate justice working group schedules meeting
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s 13-member Climate Justice Working Group has scheduled its second meeting for October...
US declares $720 million aid to Syria
The United States have declared that it will provide aid worth more than $720 million as additional humanitarian assistance for...
NBCI condemns legal holocaust of Black people by Breonna Taylor’s Grand Jury
The National Black Church Initiative, a coalition of 34,000 churches representing 27.7 million African Americans, has condemned all members of...
GOP Congressional Candidate Andrew Garbarino: Separating His Opponent’s Resume from Her Policies
When this past winter New York State’s 4-term Suffolk County incumbent Republican Assemblyman, Andrew Garbarino, whose 7th District covers the...
UN appoints Gambian Landing Kinteh new police commissioner
The United Nations has appointed The Gambia’s Landing Kinteh as their new Police Commissioner for the UNAMID Police Component in...
American Hollywood actress Helene Cardona receives Motivational Strips, Gujarat Sahitya Academy award
American Hollywood actress poet, Helene Cardona, has been honoured with Prashamshith Pathr Certificate of Appreciation by the world’s most active...
Indian farmers reject new farm bill, block roads in protest
Farmers in India have blocked roads and railway tracks in a protest against new legislation that they say could pave...
US Election: Republicans reject Donald Trump’s non-commitment to peaceful transfer of power
Senate Republican Leader, Mitch McConnell, has joined other Republicans to reject US President Donald Trump’s refusal to commit to a...
Facebook introduces new guidelines for employee communication, bans political images in profile pictures
Facebook has given a fresh outline of its new rules concerning communication among the company’s employees within the workplace. In...
UK announces new job support program for businesses
The U.K. has introduced a new measure against rising unemployment in the country as it effects an emergency package called...
US sees unexpected surge in weekly jobless claims as stimulus boost looks less promising
The Labor Department has announced in a Thursday report that number of fresh filers for unemployment benefits has slightly increased...
Zhong Shanshan tops China’s richest list
Zhong Shanshan, Founder of Nongfu Spring, a bottled water giant, has topped the China’s rich list following a round of...
New York CTMD fixes October 5 for premiere of Beat of Boroughs
The Center for Traditional Music and Dance has announced a date for its program series — Beat of the Boroughs....
Madrid requests doctors, police reinforcement as Covid-19 cases surge
Madrid have made a request for an urgent reinforcement of foreign doctors and police as they registered 1,290 new coronavirus...
Security forces neutralize 4 terrorists in southeastern Turkey
Turkey’s security forces have neutralized four terrorists in southeastern Turkey. This was disclosed in a statement released by the Interior...
US authorities sanction Russian network related to Putin ally
The United States Authorities have sanctioned a Russian network linked to a close ally of President Vladimir Putin. The sanction...
Second virus wave in Myanmar claims over 70 lives in 1 week
Myanmar has recorded another 70 deaths within a week of its second wave of coronavirus. This was disclosed by the...
Africa CDC Director receives Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Global Goalkeeper Award for 2020
The Director of the African Union’s Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Africa CDC, Dr John Nkengasong, has been...
France endorses ex Lebanese PM’s proposal to end cabinet deadlock
France Foreign Ministry has declared its support to the proposal by former Lebanese Prime Minister, Saad Hariri. The proposal could...
New York Council members propose legislation to assist women-owned businesses
New York Council members, Andy King, Stephen Levin, and Peter Koo, has proposed new legislation in relation to COVID-19 grants...
UN, Britain to co-host global climate summit
The United Nations and Britain have announced plan to co-host a global climate summit on December 12, the fifth anniversary...
New York judge orders Trump’s son Eric to testify in fraud probe
A New York judge has ordered Eric Trump, the president's son most involved with running the family business, to be...
