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Entertainment Lifestyle 

Sex tape: Singer Harrysong shares message from alleged blackmailer

Village Reporter,
Nigerian musician, Harrison Okiri, also known as Harrysong, has shared a screenshot of the chat he had with an alleged blackmailer who had threatened to call him out over a sex scandal. In the screenshot shared by the Raggae Blues crooner on his Instagram story late Wednesday, the blackmailer threatened to share the singer’s sex tape to bloggers. This came… Read More
Development Health Advice 

Break the link between illicit drugs and social media: UN-backed report

Global Author
In its annual report, released on Thursday, the INCB notes increasing evidence of a link between exposure to social media and drug use, which disproportionately affects young people, the main users of social media platforms, and an age group with relatively high rates of drug abuse. The report also calls on the private sector to moderate and self-regulate their platforms… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Music 4 Humans Gets Six Figure Investment Boost from Canadian Business Mogul

Village Reporter,
Music 4 Humans Gets Six Figure Investment Boost from Canadian Business Mogul – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Thursday, March 10, 2022 · 565,156,895 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events & Conferences RSS Feeds Other Services… Read More
Human Rights 

Belarus: UN report reveals extent of violations in human rights crackdown

Village Reporter
The report details the findings of OHCHR’s examination of the human right situation in Belarus, mandated by the UN Human Rights Council. The review covers the run-up to the disputed 9 August 2020 elections – in which sitting President Alexander Lukashenko claimed victory amidst widespread allegations of vote rigging – up to 31 December 2021, drawing on 145 first-hand interviews, as well as “analysis… Read More
Health Advice Lifestyle 

More than half of parents and pregnant women exposed to aggressive formula milk marketing – WHO, UNICEF

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More than half of parents and pregnant women (51%) surveyed for a new WHO/UNICEF report say they have been targeted with marketing from formula milk companies, much of which is in breach of international standards on infant feeding practices.   The report, How marketing of formula milk influences our decisions on infant feeding, draws on interviews with parents, pregnant women… Read More
Health Advice Lifestyle 

WHO validates Saudi Arabia for eliminating trachoma as a public health problem

Global Author
On 26 January 2022, the World Health Organization (WHO) validated Saudi Arabia for having eliminated trachoma as a public health problem1, making it the fourth country in WHO’s Eastern Mediterranean Region to achieve this milestone. “This is a remarkable achievement that has saved people from preventable visual impairment or blindness. It is about improving quality of life and well-being,” said… Read More
Development Health Advice 

Crash in family incomes during COVID will increase inequality for generations

Global Author
The report, Impact of COVID-19 on the welfare of households with children, presents findings from data collected in 35 countries, and notes that households with three or more children were most likely to have come up short, with more than three-quarters experiencing a reduction in earnings. Going without food “Families cannot afford food or essential healthcare services. They cannot afford housing. It… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

2022 Fashion Experience, a new fashion and music event, comes to Baton Rouge March 27

Village Reporter,
On March 27, local creative collective Project Innovate Studios will debut a brand-new event: the 2022 Fashion Experience, a multifaceted exhibition and performance at Digital FX Studios on Perkins Road. The event will center around a fashion show featuring brands GPU Terminal from New Orleans; Kyoko from London, England; CreatedFlo from Atlanta; +234 from Lagos, Nigeria; and Jae Dijon, also… Read More
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