Day: June 20, 2022
Citizenship by Investment programme becomes catalyst in development of St Kitts and Nevis
Basseterre, June 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Despite being the smallest country in the Western Hemisphere, the twin-island Federation of St Kitts and Nevis gave the world its first economic citizenship programme in 1984. It provides alternative citizenship in exchange for a financial contribution to the country’s economy. St Kitts and Nevis is well-known across […]
China’s Mass Testing Mantra is Building a Waste Mountain
Hazmat-suited workers poke plastic swabs down millions of throats in China each day, leaving bins bursting with medical waste that has become the environmental and economic levy of a zero-COVID strategy.China is the last major economy wedded to stampin…
China’s Mass Testing Mantra is Building a Waste Mountain
Hazmat-suited workers poke plastic swabs down millions of throats in China each day, leaving bins bursting with medical waste that has become the environmental and economic levy of a zero-COVID strategy.China is the last major economy wedded to stampin…
In Paris, Green Forum Traces More Durable Footprint for the Planet
People suffering from eco-anxiety — the fear of environmental catastrophe — may get a boost from a green forum in Paris this week. Gathering hundreds of eco-entrepreneurs, companies and activists, ChangeNOW aims to trace a sustainable blueprint for the…
In Paris, Green Forum Traces More Durable Footprint for the Planet
People suffering from eco-anxiety — the fear of environmental catastrophe — may get a boost from a green forum in Paris this week. Gathering hundreds of eco-entrepreneurs, companies and activists, ChangeNOW aims to trace a sustainable blueprint for the…
South Korean Pianist, 18, Wins Van Cliburn Competition
An 18-year-old from South Korea has won the 16th Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, one of the top showcases for the world’s best pianists.The competition held in Fort Worth, Texas, ended Saturday night with Yunchan Lim becoming the competiti…
South Korean Pianist, 18, Wins Van Cliburn Competition
An 18-year-old from South Korea has won the 16th Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, one of the top showcases for the world’s best pianists.The competition held in Fort Worth, Texas, ended Saturday night with Yunchan Lim becoming the competiti…
WFP Madagascar Country Brief, April 2022
In Numbers688,000 beneficiaries reached with in-kind food assistance and 177,160 beneficiaries reached through cash transfers under WFP drought response in southern Madagascar in April 2022.465,595 people affected by current cyclone season to be gradua…