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Development Health Advice 

Migrant workers still at great risk despite key role in global economy

Global Author
As exemplified by the many roles of migrants considered ‘essential’ during the COVID-19 pandemic, the report highlights an increase in demand for their labour. Foreign doctors account for 33 per cent of the United Kingdom’s physicians, according to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and there is an overall reliance on foreign healthcare workers in Europe and the… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

No Music, No Life! Chike to hold ground-breaking live concert this Friday!

Village Reporter,
The concert which has Bundle as its head lifeline would also see performances from DJ Skura, M.I Abaga, J’Dess, Simi, Mayorkun, Ric Hassani, Lojay, Zoro, Olakira, and will be hosted by the duo of Funny Bone and Melody Hassan. Mark the date to celebrate the power of music, and the life it gives with one of Africa’s biggest pop, R&B,… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Cynthia Morgan faults Burna Boy, Wizkid over new song, B.D’or

Village Reporter,
Dancehall singer, Cynthia Morgan, on Thursday faulted Burna Boy and Wizkid over their new song, B.D’or. Burna Boy had announced the release of the song on Tuesday, in which he collaborated with fellow Grammy-award winner, Ayo Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid. Commenting on the song, Cynthia Morgan took to her Instagram story on Thursday to state that Burna Boy was… Read More
Human Rights 

Rights defenders under attack in Asia – UN experts

Village Reporter
Special Rapporteur Mary Lawlor said Indonesia must immediately stop threatening and intimidating human rights defender Veronica Koman and her family.  Living in self-imposed exile in Australia, Ms. Koman, a lawyer specializing in human and minority rights, faces charges of incitement, displaying race-based hatred, spreading fake news and disseminating information aimed at inflicting ethnic-hatred.  The allegations were believed to have been brought against her in retaliation for providing reports to UN human rights mechanisms and attending UN meetings – for… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

THE BEAUFORT FILM SOCIETY ANNOUNCES RECIPIENTS OF THE 2022 PAT CONROY LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

Village Reporter,
THE BEAUFORT FILM SOCIETY ANNOUNCES RECIPIENTS OF THE 2022 PAT CONROY LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Thursday, December 16, 2021 · 558,528,018 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events & Conferences RSS Feeds… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

EXCLUSIVE: Wife Of Federal Lawmaker, Rhoda Makinde, Tricked Into Investing N40Million In Fake South African Chromite Deal By US-based Nigerian Pastor, Gospel Musician

Village Reporter,
Rhoda, the wife of Nigerian lawmaker representing Ondo East/Ondo West Federal Constituency at the National Assembly, Abiola Peter Makinde, has lost $100,000 (about N40 million in 2018) in a non-existent Chromite business deal introduced to her by a clergyman and a gospel musician. The Nigerian pastor, Apostle Olawale Philip Ilesanmi, who is the Founder of Call of Salvation and Deliverance… Read More
Human Rights 

Venezuela violated jurist’s rights, UN Human Rights Committee says

Village Reporter
In the decision, the Committee requested that Venezuela declare the criminal proceedings against Allan Brewer Carías null and void, and that he be awarded adequate compensation. It also called for the State to take steps to prevent the recurrence of such violations. Mr. Carías has been living in the United States since 2005, unable to return to his country for fear of being arrested… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

The Beat Goes On: Valley music Dec. 10-23: Guitarists take center stage

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The Recorder – The Beat Goes On: Valley music Dec. 10-23: Guitarists take center stage <span class="lightgalleryimg" data-src="/getattachment/a71e693c-fafe-4c79-bfb0-fa440db4a74e/AC-BeatGoesOn-Guitars-ph4~033519" data-sub-html="Singer-songwriter Seth Glier will perform at the Academy of Music in Northampton on Dec. 17. STAFF FILE PHOTO “> Singer-songwriter Seth Glier will perform at the Academy of Music in Northampton on Dec. 17. STAFF FILE PHOTO <span class="lightgalleryimg" data-src="/getattachment/a29f4944-7e0a-4692-af03-6f861964abf4/AC-BeatGoesOn-Guitars-ph4~674445" data-sub-html="The Sweetback Sisters… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Muthoni Drummer Queen joins Spotify EQUAL Music Programme

Village Reporter,
Spotify has announced that Kenyan rapper, drummer and cultural entrepreneur, Muthoni Drummer Queen, has joined its EQUAL Music Programme as December’s Artist of the Month. The announcement was made by Spotify in a statement released to the media on Wednesday in Lagos, Nigeria. Spotify EQUAL aims to foster gender equality in music and provide a platform to highlight influential female… Read More
Development Health Advice 

COVID-19 cases and deaths in the Americas triple in 2021

Global Author
Dr. Carissa Etienne, Director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), delivered her final briefing of the year, providing a regional update and reflections on the crisis.  📢 “#COVID19 does not simply go away, so we need to employ all the resources we have to ❌ stop it: 💉 vaccines, 😷 masks,🧍🏾‍♂️ ⬅️➡️ 🧍🏾‍♂️social distancing, and, of course, 🔬surveillance”, @DirOPSPAHO… Read More
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