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Top 5 Types of Lists to Help You Feel More Productive and Happier

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– – Lists are a favorite tool for increasing productivity. The classic option is a to-do list. It’s simple, easy, and straightforward. And it’s incredibly boring: in this area everything has already been studied and tried out – and one wants something new. It turns out that in order to be productive, you don’t have to make only the usual… Read More
Africa Featured World 

Top 6 Effective Ways to Develop a Sense of Humor and Impress Others

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– – A sense of humor is a skill that develops from birth along with the expansion of knowledge and under the influence of upbringing. A good sense of humor is highly valued in different cultures and is among the strengths of a person’s character. Having a good sense of humor includes the ability to be optimistic, good-natured, friendly, pleasant… Read More
Europe 

Heightened security fears on Chernobyl disaster anniversary

Village Reporter
The defunct Chernobyl nuclear plant, and the city of Slavutich – whose residents maintain the site, which needs constant monitoring to ensure radioactive material does not leak out –  was occupied by Russian troops for over a month. Bogdan Serdyuk, chairman of the union that represents plant workers, recalls the battle near the site, which marked the beginning of the… Read More
Europe 

Humanitarians seek $2.25 billion for Ukraine response

Village Reporter
The figure is more than double the initial appeal published just days after Russia invaded the country on 24 February.  The war in #Ukraine has left at least 15.7 million people in urgent need of life-saving assistance. Humanitarians need $2.25 billion to support 8.7 million of the most vulnerable people inside the country.https://t.co/PCpnlEbQm9 — UN Humanitarian (@UNOCHA) April 25, 2022… Read More
Europe 

Humanitarians seek $2.25 billion for Ukraine response

Village Reporter
The figure is more than double the initial appeal published just days after Russia invaded the country on 24 February.  The war in #Ukraine has left at least 15.7 million people in urgent need of life-saving assistance. Humanitarians need $2.25 billion to support 8.7 million of the most vulnerable people inside the country.https://t.co/PCpnlEbQm9 — UN Humanitarian (@UNOCHA) April 25, 2022… Read More
Europe 

Humanitarians seek $2.25 billion for Ukraine response

Village Reporter
The figure is more than double the initial appeal published just days after Russia invaded the country on 24 February.  The war in #Ukraine has left at least 15.7 million people in urgent need of life-saving assistance. Humanitarians need $2.25 billion to support 8.7 million of the most vulnerable people inside the country.https://t.co/PCpnlEbQm9 — UN Humanitarian (@UNOCHA) April 25, 2022… Read More
Pacific 

UN rights office calls for Singapore stay of execution for Malaysia nationals 

Village Reporter
The execution of Nagaenthran Dharmalingam and Datchinamurthy Kataiah is imminent, the UN rights office said in a statement, before pointing to an apparently “alarming acceleration in execution notices” in Singapore, since the start of the year.  OHCHR spokesperson Ravina Shamdasani said that Mr. Dharmalingam was arrested in 2009 and convicted of drug trafficking.   His family was told just last week that… Read More
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Ghana: University student killed by friend over $40 debt

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– – A 25-year-old tailor apprentice has been arrested in Ghana’s second biggest city – Kumasi for allegedly killing one of his friends to avoid paying a $40 debt he was due to clear. The suspect, Emmanuel Boateng has been arrested by the police after he killed the victim who was a second-year student at the Kwame Nkrumah University of… Read More
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Ghana: Philips lighting ads sparks anger

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– – A lighting advert by electronics giant Philips has sparked anger among some Ghanaians. The company has erected several billboards on streets of major cities in the West African nation drawing attention to its products. Among others, the billboards subtly suggest that the lighting products of Philips last longer than the sexual strength of men. Some of the boards also suggest that… Read More
Europe 

‘Tomorrow could be too late’: The UN calls for an immediate halt to fighting in Mariupol, Ukraine

Village Reporter
“The lives of tens of thousands including women, children, and older people, are at stake in Mariupol,” said Amin Awad in a statement. “We need a pause in fighting right now to save lives. The longer we wait the more lives will be at risk. They must be allowed to safely evacuate now, today. Tomorrow could be too late”. Easter… Read More
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