by Abu Sufian Recently, Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed has stated that the country is pursuing diplomatic efforts to revive GSP facilities in order to minimize its trade imbalance with the US. Earlier, Commerce Adviser Sheikh Bashir Uddin stated that to regain...
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Green Groups to Senate Bets: Where Do You Stand on Key Environmental Issues?
Voters have the right to know, environmental health and justice advocates insist 21 April 2025, Quezon City. Voters have the right to know. Thus, said environmental health and justice groups. They urge all senatorial candidates to participate in the ongoing Green...
‘Takot na ‘Di Makalimot’: Dean Kupang and Culture Bearers Champion Indigenous Knowledge at UST
Dedicated to preserving and honoring ancestral wisdom, the ‘Takot na ‘Di Makalimot (Afraid Of Not Forgetting)’ lecture series at the University of Santo Tomas (UST) – Senior High School Department, Humanities and Social Sciences (HUMSS), featured Dr. Genevieve Balance...
Meals on Wheels volunteers are helping citizens to cope with the social and personal crisis
Lately, I started a new job for an organization operating Meals on Wheels services and addressing the issues of food security and social isolation for senior citizens in Montreal. The first week I started, I was amazed to see so many volunteers helping in the kitchen,...
Who Is Really Unstoppable?
As Western values—democracy, free-market capitalism, international law—melt away like ice cream in the summer sun, the media frames this decline as apocalyptic, as if humanity itself teeters on the edge of extinction. But this is hardly the first time human beings...
Close Military Bases, Not Embassies
The Trump clowns are planning to close U.S. embassies in Africa. Good riddance, right? Wrong. They still plan to work on “coordinated counterterrorism operations” and “strategic extraction and trade of critical natural resources.” They also still plan to maintain U.S....
Protesters Rally in Front of NYC Public Library in Nationwide Anti-Trump Action
Photos by David Andersson New York City, April 19 — As part of a nationwide wave of anti-Trump protests on Saturday, New Yorkers gathered outside the New York Public Library at 42nd Street and 5th Avenue in a peaceful, spirited demonstration. In contrast to previous...
The YES and the NO
From the Dawn of Humankind until today there has always existed 2 fundamental aspects in all human beings. Two aspects in opposition to each other. The Yes and the No. The constructive and the destructive part. A constantly present internal and eternal struggle which...
Researchers Say Lab-Grown Chicken Nuggets Are ‘Transformative Step’ for Cultivated Meat
Researchers have made what they say is a breakthrough in cultivated meat after they successfully produced nugget-sized pieces of chicken in a lab. By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes A bioreactor with the ability to mimic blood vessels like those in a natural circulatory...
From Combatants for Peace, April 29th 2025, 20th Israeli-Palestinian Joint Memorial Ceremony
On April 29th, the eve of Yom HaZikaron (Remembrance Day), we will gather once again to honour all lives lost to the conflict. Instead of deepening division, we choose to stand together in mourning. We won’t allow our pain to fuel hatred – we choose to transform it...
Some Pilgrimage Sites Found Littered, Others Litter-Free or Almost
19 April 2025, Quezon City. The waste and pollution watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition called out citizens who simply threw their discards on the ground while performing their faith-driven visits to pilgrimage sites last Maundy Thursday and Good Friday. Based on the...
Indian Farmers to Protest US Vice-President – “Vance Go Back! India Is Not For Sale” – Why?
Nearly a century ago, Indian soil echoed ‘Simon Go Back’ to protest the Simon Commission in 1928 as the British government appointed the commission to review the Government of India Act 1919 and propose constitutional reforms and it consisted entirely of British...