You are here

Category: Lifestyle

Development Health Advice 

Over 1 billion in 43 nations at risk amid cholera outbreaks, WHO says

Global Author
Three countries, this week alone, have reported outbreaks, WHO cholera team leader Philippe Barboza told reporters at a press conference on Friday. For the first time, WHO is asking donors for help to fight the outbreaks, he said. Right now, 22 countries across the world are fighting outbreaks of the acute diarrhoeal infection caused by eating or drinking contaminated food… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Mr. & Ms. Military Pageant Reveals Celebrity and Veteran Judges Ahead of Event Honoring Service Members on Feb. 24

Village Reporter,
Mr. & Ms. Military Pageant Reveals Celebrity and Veteran Judges Ahead of Event Honoring Service Members on Feb. 24 – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Saturday, February 25, 2023 · 618,991,929 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Whether it’s in Nigeria or Canada, police encounters haunt me

Village Reporter,
This First Person column was written by Uchechukwu Peter Umezurike, who lives and works in Calgary. For more information about CBC’s First Person stories, please see the FAQ.  There is no unrest or riot in Imo state, Nigeria, but the police presence is always heavy. We’ve already meandered past two police checkpoints and  there are more checkpoints along the road.… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Singer Madonna, Darnell split after five months

Village Reporter,
  Madonna and her model boyfriend Andrew Darnell, who is 41 years her junior, are rumoured to have called it quits after less than a year of dating, DailyMail reports. Following their split, the Material Girl singer, 64, is reportedly experiencing a ‘crisis of confidence’ over their breakup and recent ‘ageist and misogynistic’ criticism of her appearance earlier this month. “It was only… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

AS PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN COMES TO AN END: Envisaging the post-election Nigeria youth

Village Reporter,
What 2023 election has revealed to Nigeria politics since Mr. Peter Obi entered the presidential race was unprecedented. The old guards — PDP and APC were preping their campaign jingles on the usual rhetorics of humongous promises of unrealistic projects. But as the Youths (with yours sincerely in frontline) through various means including media call-outs brought in the third force… Read More
Health Advice Lifestyle 

A woman dies every two minutes due to pregnancy or childbirth: UN agencies

Global Author
Every two minutes, a woman dies during pregnancy or childbirth, according to the latest estimates released in a report by United Nations agencies today. This report, Trends in maternal mortality, reveals alarming setbacks for women’s health over recent years, as maternal deaths either increased or stagnated in nearly all regions of the world. “While pregnancy should be a time of… Read More
Health Advice Lifestyle 

A new era in the fight against measles and rubella

Global Author
The Measles Initiative was formed in 2001 to establish a global partnership to coordinate efforts to prevent child deaths and morbidity caused by the highly contagious measles virus. In 2012, the founding partners — American Red Cross, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the United Nations Foundation, UNICEF and the World Health Organization (WHO) – agreed to include rubella… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Lady Gaga, Ludwig Göransson Among Previous Oscar Winners Dominating Original Song Race

Village Reporter,
This year’s Oscar song competition is the usual mix of musical superstars and intriguing unknowns. But for the first time in 30 years, four out of the five entries have a past Oscar winner among their writers. And for only the 14th time in Oscar history, one of the nominated songs is not sung in English; “Naatu Naatu” is the… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

“My Expansion,” a New Kid’s Book, Reflects Need for Unconditional Love in Families Struggling with Old, Strict Rules

Village Reporter,
“My Expansion,” a New Kid’s Book, Reflects Need for Unconditional Love in Families Struggling with Old, Strict Rules – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Friday, February 24, 2023 · 618,804,304 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events… Read More
Human Rights 

UN officials call for de-escalation after deadly Israel-Palestinian clashes

Village Reporter
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk called to halt the “illogic of escalation” that has been building up to the detriment of the human rights of both Palestinians and Israelis.” He raised serious concerns that scores of Palestinians, including a boy and three older men, were killed and hundreds injured in the Israeli operation in Nablus, and by… Read More
Social media & sharing icons powered by UltimatelySocial