DAYLIGHT AFRICA: CONNECTING THE DIASPORA WITH ITS AFRICAN ROOTS
By Mamadou Niang A unique mobile software program stands out in the crowded world of travel, tourism, and digital leisure...
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Northwest Bronx Democrats: Nathalia Fernandez is fighting inflation?
By Anthony Rivieccio, Founder By the time you read this we would have had a historic year in Politics. 2...
The James Webb telescope: Looking through space and time
From Copernicus to contemporaries such as Galileo, Kepler and Huygens, up to the more recent Hubble and Sagan, understanding the...
Financial Focus: Tax Season 2021: Are you really happy with your Tax Refund?
By Professor Anthony Rivieccio MBA PFA Not withstanding " delays delays delays" over the last 3 years and 2 Administrations...
𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗨𝗸𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗝𝗲𝘄𝗶𝘀𝗵 𝗟𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗰𝘆
By Michael Laitman Beyond the headlines of the deadly war in Ukraine from which a large number of Jews are...
Financial Focus: Tax Season 2021 — March Madness, it’s time for The Professors Income Tax Bowl Game Plan!
By Professor Anthony Rivieccio MBA PFA March! If your into sports, it's national college basketball playoff ( NCAA) season. It's...
Sara-Chana Silverstein: Using Herbal Remedies to Treat Her Patients and Heal Her Own Bed-Ridden Daughter
By Robert Golomb There is something of a secret (until now) about the family history of Sara-Chana Silverstein- the nationally...
Too Close for Comfort to WWIII
Michael Laitman The war in Ukraine is no longer a local conflict. Chechnya has joined Russia, and Belarus is supporting...
Ukraine Invasion: The lies told by the western media
Julius Malewa When NATO murdered Muammar Gaddafi, Western media called it "Military intervention" and they no longer bother to report...
Social Determinants of Health and the New York Health Act
By Helen Krim Social Determinants of Health encompasses all the non-medical factors that influence our health and wellness. Our genes...
Peace December as Sacred Space: Are We Passive Recipients or Co-creators?
By Rebecca Abrahamson My first encounter with Peace December - Friday afternoon in July 2016, during an all too brief...
Financial Focus: Ready for Financial School? Join us every Friday, at Financial Focus University!
By Professor Anthony Rivieccio MBA PFA In today's virtual times, many, I am sure, would love to go to finance...
The Recent Deadly Bronx Fire: Another Terrible Tragedy in this Challenged But Still Not Hopeless Borough
By Robert Golomb The borough of the Bronx, in which on January 9, 2022, 17 mostly West African Muslim immigrants...
Financial Focus | Tax Season 2021 — Itemized deductions or the Big Bird $50 discount on the corner?
By Professor Anthony Rivieccio MBA PFA The world of Itemized deductions is certainly a comprehensive subject but Donald Trump, in...
Public Safety and Pandemic Surge: Key Challenges for Mayor Eric Adams
By George Onuorah Mayor Eric Adams who assumed office New Year Eve, January 1, 2022 was anointed mayor following a...
Attacking Iran Is A Recipe For A Catastrophe
By Alon Ben-Meir Regardless of a success or failure to reach a new agreement with Iran, Israel must not attack...
J.S. Anand’s ‘The Monster Within’: A Clarion Call to the Devastated and Torn World
Dr. Dalvinder Singh Grewal God created nature for a continuous flow for universal good; man started changing the nature using...
America Faces a Fateful Crossroad in 2022: Righting the Wrongs
By Dr. Alon Ben-Meir When my assistant handed me copy expressing my greetings and good wishes for 2022 for approval,...
LUCID INTIMATIONS OF FAIR AND FLAWED: REVIEWING LALIT MOHAN SHARMA’S ‘PARABLES’
The greatest issue before a work of art is ‘for whom’ and ‘how long’. All art, I believe, is autobiographical,...
MCK: Threats Against Kenyan Journalists on Rise
Media Council of Kenya (MCK) has raised concern over the rising threats of violence and crimes against journalists in the...
A Good Old Rock and Roll Band Sings about 2 Great Presidential Speeches
By Robert Golomb Historians will be analyzing, celebrating or both, the 80th anniversary of one of the most important presidential...
Financial Focus: Last Minute $2000 in Tax Tips for 2021
By Professor Anthony Rivieccio MBA PFA Let's be honest! You want a billion dollar tax refund next year, don't you?...
Financial Focus:So who started the inflation?
By Professor Anthony Rivieccio MBA PFA Well, remember that " Joe Biden inflated pizza" I mentioned in this column several...
Dr. Stanley Ikezi: An Exceptional Administrative Medical Expert
Dr. Stanley Ikezi is a Double Board Certified Pain Management Specialist. He is aBoard-Certified Anesthesiologist, as well as a Board-Certified...
Peace December means a lot to me, says Eunice Ukwuani
Eunice Ukwuani, the President of New York Political Coalition (NYPC), was asked: What does Peace December mean to you? Here...
I Believe in Peaceful Coexistence, Linda M. Lino
At times I wonder why humans find it extremely difficult to live among different cultures, different races, different religious beliefs...
Suffolk County’s DA Elect Ray Tierney: Republican and Conservative On the Ballot, Independent in His Heart
By Robert Golomb Underdog Ray Tierney’s 57%- 42 % victory on election day, November 2nd, 2021 in the race to...
Financial Focus: Celebrating 25 years: From a Byline- to a Learning Center
By Professor Anthony Rivieccio MBA PFA This upcoming income tax season will be a special one. We celebrate 25 years...
READY TO SERVE US – George Onuorah
As political science and journalism major in college I was ready to immerse myself into a career in public service and...
Frightening Forecasts in the Futuristic Novel “Chains of Slavery” That Have Already Come True in America
By Robert Golomb If you’re searching for an enjoyable, relaxing and easy to digest book, which you hope will...
Financial Focus: Joe Biden should have a slice of NY Pizza!
By Professor Anthony Rivieccio MBA PFA While I constantly tell my Clients that " Politics" does not matter when we...
Northwest Bronx Democrats: Elections 2021 and Bronx Democrats –Where’s the strength & where’s the collapse?
By Anthony Rivieccio First & foremost note that as if this writing ," absentee ballots" have not been counted yet....
Financial Focus: Your financial ” heart”, how’s it ticking?
By Professor Anthony Rivieccio MBA PFA How much are you worth? While you're alive? When you're dead? In financial terms...
Can APRC survive the upheaval?
No sooner had the news spread like wildfire that Gambia’s former erratic strongman Yahya Jammeh would address his supporters last...
Financial Focus: Estate Planning: “Don’t worry, my family has me covered”!
By Professor Anthony Rivieccio MBA PFA All of our lives, we are trying to accumulate " " Assets" . Yes,...
Why I’m fighting to pass the Build Back Better Act for Westchester and the Bronx
By Rep. Jamaal Bowman In the nine months since taking office, my staff and I have seen unprecedented levels of...
Financial Focus: Paying over $70 for Cable TV with 100 or more channels? It’s time to change!
By Professor Anthony Rivieccio MBA PFA I have always been an advocate of " cutting the cable cord". But today...
“Tango Shalom”: A Movie Whose Title Tells It All
By Robert Golomb “There is a new movie named ‘Tango Shalom’ that I saw 2 days ago. The film is...
Opinion | Gambian Politics — Implications of APRC/NPP Alliance
By Basidia M Drammeh Though many observers saw it coming, considering the swirling rumors, the official announcement by the Alliance...
The Late Laura Branigan Never Knew That Her Song “Gloria” Would Be All About the Blues
By Robert Golomb Hockey fans and fans of the underdogs of all sports and other walks of life might well...
Gambian Politics: Essa Faal throws his hat into the “crowded” ring!
For months, rumours have been swirling around that the TRRC Lead Counsel, Essa Faal, will join the political fray, but...
Sexual Assault: Cuomo Is Not a Saint
By Angela White Banaag Andrew Cuomo is certainly no saint, but he has done what so many could not and/or...
Letter to Editor: Seventy thousand New Yorkers fault Cuomo’s Sexual Harassment Report
Dear Editor, I am writing on behalf of 70,000 organized supporters of Governor Cuomo. The media has chosen to ignore...
Financial Focus: Why is the Government sending me FREE Child money?
By Professor Anthony Rivieccio MBA PFA Firstly, it's not free!. As of July 15th, most families are automatically receiving monthly...
Financial Focus: After 30 years…
By Professor Anthony Rivieccio MBA PFA On July 1 1991, I became a licenced broker and entered into the wacky...
The Remarkable Life, Tumultuous Times and Famous Acquaintances of Renowned Historian and Author Ross Terrell
By Robert Golomb The famed China historian, award-winning author and essayist, frequent broadcast media commentator...
Why Eric Adams Will Be The Next NYC Mayor
If Eric Adams is elected NYC Mayor, which polls suggest is the likely outcome of Tuesday's election, it is because...
2021 NYC Election: What You Need to Know about Voter Turnout in the Bronx
It is believed that the more informed you are about your civic duty the less you give politicians opportunity to...
2021 Election and the Politics of Racism in New York City
“As long as New York City is a diverse no-man’s land, race will always be a big shot in its...
Wanene ya cancanci marin Macron?
Daga Mutiu Olawuyi Idan ya tofa albarkacin bakinsa Amma da dabbobin yana yin gurnani da cin abinci, Ya cancanci marin...
Éné chukpé kiya gba awó Macron?
Kwi Mutiu Olawuyi É chénwû ki tito ukola omemele Amma ki àgu aje, amó, kpayi amenebibi É chukpe ki ya...
Ta ló tọ́ sí ìgbàjú Màkàrọ́nù?
Láti ọwọ Mutiu Ọláwuyì Tó bá ń fọùn dùndún lẹ́nu Sùgbọ́n tóun àti àwọn ẹhànnà ń jẹ tí wọ́n ń...
Who Deserves A Macron Slap?
By Mutiu Olawuyi If he spits melodic lines But with beasts he whines and dines, He deserves a Macron slap...
Going National: The Legal Battle Over The New Florida Election Law
By Robert Golomb When on Thursday, May 6th,Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed into law Florida Senate Bill 90 (FSB 90),...
TRRC: A sombre moment of reckoning for all Gambians!
Basidia M Drammeh The extraordinary session of the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) on Friday, May 28th, 2021, served...
How Covid-19 Has Reshaped Elections in New York City
For the past one year and a half, New York City and, of course, all other parts of the United...
Do Women Really Have Significant Impacts on the Outcome of Elections in New York City?
Recent data show that New York City has about 8.4 million total population, with the White, Hispanic/Latino and the Black/African-American...
Prince Oyewale and other Contestants for Akinrun Stool – The Moon Among the Stars
By Adeyemi Adeleke O It is an open-secret that Ikirun, a historical town in Yoruba land – south western Nigeria,...
The Pursuit to Destroy Governor Andrew M. Cuomo
By Jamie Wilcox I am outraged and sickened how the recent allegations against Governor Andrew Cuomo have played out in...
