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Published on Dec 31, 2024

CCWU emphasizes enhanced workers’ livelihoods by improving tax collection mechanisms and ensuring fair taxation of all

Dear Editor, Happy New Year 2024 to the entire workforce. As we enter the New Year, it’s essential to consider what role the Guyana Labour Movement could play in shaping the future of our workforce and labour rights. As we approach the end of the year, we’ …

Source: Stabroek News - Neutral
Published on Dec 31, 2024

World News | Balochistan: BYC Condemns Detention of Activist Jamal Baloch Amid Ongoing Enforced Disappearances

Balochistan [Pakistan], December 31(ANI): The Baloch Yakjehti Committee has criticised the detention of its Karachi region member, Jamal Baloch, who was allegedly arrested by police at the Hub Chowki protest site and taken to an unknown location, The …

Source: Latestly - Uncategorized
Published on Dec 31, 2024

2024, The Year of Darkness in Cuba

This year that ends, Castroism has lost a good part of the little popular support it had left and will limp into January. Unfortunately, so will Cubans. Cuba has suffered very prolonged power cuts in 2024 / 14ymedio 14ymedio, Havana, 30 December 2024 — …

Source: 14ymedio - Neutral
Published on Dec 31, 2024

Children on migration face exploitation, violence, UN says

Mcedo Primary School children performing a dance during World Children’s Day at Mcedo primary school in Mathare.[Wilberforce Okwiri,Standard] Children on migration journeys continue to face unprecedented levels of violence, exploitation, and abuse. A …

Source: The Standard - Uncategorized
Published on Dec 31, 2024

‘Honour’ crimes continued to persist in 2024, threatening Pakistani women’s lives

These cases are not just statistics; they reflect the violent stripping of women's autonomy and dignity under the guise of family 'honour'. In Pakistan, ‘honour’ killings continued to claim the lives of women throughout 2024, perpetuated by …

Source: Dawn - Center-left
Published on Dec 29, 2024

When Carter ran for president, advisers worried Christian faith would be a liability

(RNS) — When Jimmy Carter ran for president, his campaign advisers worried his Christian faith would be a political liability. On a draft copy of the speech announcing his presidential candidacy, they urged him to soften his claim to being a Christian to …

Source: Religion News Service - Neutral
Published on Dec 31, 2024

My predictions for 2025

Do not ask me whether I am now also among the prophets as was curiously inquired of someone else in the Good Book. This shock of a development was recorded in 1 Samuel chapter 10 verse 11. I will take the version or translation or adumbration of the …

Source: The Sun Nigeria - Uncategorized
Published on Dec 31, 2024

Climate change and the scramble for survival

The world’s food systems are facing an unprecedented challenge—climate change. It’s impacting the very foundation of our food security and nutrition, posing a significant threat globally, with particularly severe consequences expected in regions like sub- …

Source: Business Day - Neutral
Published on Dec 31, 2024

The right-wing legacy of Jimmy Carter

The death of former President Jimmy Carter, at the age of 100, has become the occasion for his public canonization, as the corporate media, former and current US presidents Biden, Trump, Clinton and Bush, and a multitude of leaders of world capitalism, …

Source: World Socialist Web Site - Left-wing
Published on Dec 31, 2024

Top trending topics in Kenya in 2024: A recap

The year 2024 was characterized by several key events and occurrences that makes it memorable to Kenyans. The following are some of the topics that trended in 2024. Finance Bill The Finance Bill 2024 sparked countrywide protests due to proposed tax hikes …

Source: TV47 - Uncategorized
Published on Dec 31, 2024

Blind struggles: Visually impaired women recount ordeals of childcare, parenting

Motherhood is a journey fraught with challenges, but for visually impaired mothers in Nigeria, the obstacles are exponentially magnified. In this report, DAYO OYEWO writes about how mothers without the luxury of sight navigate the complexities of childcare …

Source: Punch - Uncategorized
Published on Dec 31, 2024

Maine political leaders remember Jimmy Carter for decades of public service, humanitarian work

Elected leaders in Maine are praising former President Jimmy Carter for his decades-long commitment to humanitarian causes, election integrity and global peacemaking. Tributes to the 39th president poured in on Sunday following the news that Carter had …

Source: Maine Public Broadcasting Network - Public Broadcaster
Published on Dec 30, 2024

The Stakes Are High: Why The EU Needs An Ambitious External Budget

The stakes are high in 2025. A strong European Union, backed by a forward-looking budget, is ... [+] essential in today’s complex and volatile environment and a critical tool for achieving the EU’s interests and promoting its values. (Photo by Thierry …

Source: Forbes - Neutral
Published on Dec 31, 2024

2015: Hope in pervasive hopeless

Virtually every review of 2024 outlines the few minor achievements of the government and the many unprecedented pains inflicted upon citizens. It’s undeniable that in 2024 insecurity became more widespread to the extent that major highways are controlled …

Source: Daily Trust - Label Pending
Published on Dec 31, 2024

Editorial: 2025 -A year of hope

As we look back on 2024, it is impossible to deny that it has been, for the vast majority of ordinary South Africans, an Annus horribilis. This year has been marked by persistent challenges: rampant crime, staggering unemployment, and the ever-widening …

Source: Mercury - Uncategorized
Published on Dec 31, 2024

Why a stronger trade union movement across African countries is sacrosanct —ITUC-Africa General Secretary

Comrade Akhator Joel Odigie is the General Secretary of the African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC-Africa), a confederation of trade unions, representing over 18 million workers in 52 of the 54 African countries, …

Source: Tribune Online - Center-right
Published on Dec 31, 2024

Feminist Foreign Policy Sharpens Focus on Ending Gender-Based Violence as Key to National Security

Gender-based violence has impacted an estimated 736 million women globally, thus ending it must be a key aspect to a country’s domestic and foreign policy. Every year from November 25 to December 10, advocates and governments across the world mark 16 Days …

Source: E-International Relations - Label Pending
Published on Dec 31, 2024

How the fall of Assad has undermined Putin

The year’s end has witnessed a flurry of surprising developments in Syria and Ukraine, none of which favour Russia. Many of us woke up on the morning of 8 December in amazement to stories of the fall of President Assad. It was precipitated by the weakening …

Source: The Critic - Right-wing
Published on Dec 31, 2024

The 2024 Conjuncture in Bangladeshi Politics: Historic Uprising and Prospects for Democratic Transformation

Abstract This article analyses the extraordinary events of 2024 in Bangladesh, widely seen as the country’s most consequential political turning point since independence in 1971. The discussion highlights how a mass uprising—catalysed largely by student …

Source: Modern Ghana - Neutral

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Published on January 3, 2025 - 13:02 GMT

Venezuelan Activist Jesús Armas Illegally Detained Amidst Human Rights Violations

CARACAS, Venezuela, Jan. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "FreeJesusArmas.com" campaign brings attention to the arbitrary detention of Jesús Armas, a respected Venezuelan activist, human rights advocate, and former Caracas City Council member, …

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Published on January 2, 2025 - 21:36 GMT

Terry Bean Pushes for Greater LGBTQ+ Representation in Global Sports

PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Terry Bean, a pioneering LGBTQ+ rights advocate and longtime champion of inclusivity, is calling for a renewed focus on increasing LGBTQ+ representation in global sports. Building …

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Published on January 2, 2025 - 21:45 GMT

Eric Benet, Jenifer Lewis, Iain Armitage, Tye Tribbett, Makenzie Thomas, Jennifer Holliday, Natalie Grant and Rev. ...

Atlanta, GA., Jan. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Bernice A. King, CEO of The King Center, announces a schedule of programs and events in celebration of the 2025 King Holiday Observance. Beginning Tuesday, January 7th, 2025, and continuing through Monday …

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Published on January 2, 2025 - 17:11 GMT

The right to health and health inequalities: time for change

The Inequalities in Health Alliance (IHA) is a coalition of more than 250 organisations, convened by the Royal College of Physicians (RCP), which campaigns for a cross-government strategy to reduce health inequalities. This guest blog post from Just Fair …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry

Published on January 2, 2025 - 15:15 GMT

122 journalists and media workers killed in 2024

One of deadliest years for journalists One hundred and twenty-two journalists and media workers, including 14 women, were killed last year, according to the International Federation of Journalists’ Killed List for 2024. The figure is just seven below the …

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Published on January 1, 2025 - 10:38 GMT

Frequently asked questions on the ICRC’s work in Syria

The ICRC has an important presence in Hassakeh, where it is one of the key organizations providing protection and essential services. Key activities carried out by the ICRC include: Visits to families of foreign fighters in Al-Hol and Al-Roj camps. …

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Published on January 1, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Newly Released 'RENOVICTION': A Gritty Reflection on Housing Injustice, Corruption, and the Fight for Survival

"RENOVICTION reveals the dark truth behind the housing crisis—corruption, gentrification, and the fight for justice. A gripping, must-read story for 2025." TORONTO, CANADA, January 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RENOVICTION, the …

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Published on December 30, 2024 - 23:23 GMT

Israel and the Occupied Territories: Obliteration of health care system in northern Gaza puts civilians at grave risk

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) reiterates its urgent call for the respect and protection of medical facilities in line with international humanitarian law. This protection is a legal obligation and a moral imperative to preserve human …

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Published on January 3, 2025 - 15:43 GMT

Whistleblowing Sociologist Brings to Light the Rule of White Supremacy in American Mass Incarceration

Dr. Brittany Friedman exposes the California prison system’s long-standing alliances with white supremacists to eliminate Black militants LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Brittany Friedman found that …

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Published on January 3, 2025 - 09:46 GMT

New Book by Award-Winning Educator Joshua J. Bovill Empowers Teachers to Unlock the Potential of Black Boys in Schools

The Ultimate Guide to Teaching and Reaching Black Boys Offers a Transformative Approach to Education That Will Inspire and Empower ROCK HILL, SC, UNITED STATES, January 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Joshua J. Bovill, award-winning educator and …

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Published on January 2, 2025 - 23:01 GMT

LATLC's 9th Annual 'Comfort & Joy' Event Spreads Holiday Magic to Los Angeles Families

LATLC Transforms East 34th Street into a Winter Wonderland, Spreading Holiday Cheer to 500 Families with Santa, Snow, Toys, and Community Support. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Los Angeles Trial …

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Published on January 2, 2025 - 21:36 GMT

Terry Bean Pushes for Greater LGBTQ+ Representation in Global Sports

PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Terry Bean, a pioneering LGBTQ+ rights advocate and longtime champion of inclusivity, is calling for a renewed focus on increasing LGBTQ+ representation in global sports. Building …

Distribution channels: Education, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on January 2, 2025 - 20:27 GMT

Dr. Gail C. Christopher in Washington Monthly: Election Analysis, Impact on America’s Wellbeing & Hope for the Future

After an election marked by extreme rhetoric, whatever the outcome, half the country would dwell in grief, convinced the world’s oldest democracy was finished WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a new …

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Published on January 2, 2025 - 18:49 GMT

His Little Ones, Inc. Welcomes First Full-Time Executive Director Josh Parker

GEORGETOWN, TX, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- His Little Ones, Inc. (HLO), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to transforming the lives of orphans and vulnerable children in Romania and India, is proud to announce …

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Published on January 2, 2025 - 18:24 GMT

My Girl Life Podcast Tops Player FM’s 2024 'Best Crossdressing Podcasts' List

The groundbreaking crossdresser podcast exploring themes of self-expression, crossdressing and LGBTQ empowerment, is making waves with incredible guests. DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The My Girl Life Podcast …

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Published on January 2, 2025 - 09:35 GMT

The Crisis of Dependency: New Book Calls for Return to Dignity, Civil Society in Charity

A compelling call to restore local, relationship-based charity in a culture increasingly dependent on ineffective government solutions. JOPLIN, MO, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In his new book, The Crisis of Dependency, …

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Published on January 2, 2025 - 08:53 GMT

San Diego Personal Injury Law Firm Ends 2024 With Significant Expansion and Generous Donations to Local Charities

SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Moseley Collins Law, a leading San Diego personal injury law firm, is proud to announce the opening of six new offices across three states – California, Oregon, and Arizona – as …

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Published on January 1, 2025 - 23:42 GMT

Phoenix Medical Malpractice Law Firm Ends 2024 With Significant Expansion and Generous Donations to Local Charities

PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, January 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Moseley Collins Law, a leading Phoenix personal injury law firm, is proud to announce the opening of six new offices across three states – California, Oregon, and Arizona – as well …

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Published on January 1, 2025 - 19:29 GMT

Portland Personal Injury Law Firm Ends 2024 With Significant Expansion and Generous Donations to Local Charities

PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, January 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Moseley Collins Law, a leading Portland personal injury law firm, is proud to announce the opening of six new offices across three states – California, Oregon, and Arizona – as …

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Published on January 1, 2025 - 17:20 GMT

Moseley Collins Law Ends 2024 With Significant Expansion and Generous Donations to Local Charities

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Moseley Collins Law, a leading Los Angeles personal injury law firm, is proud to announce the opening of six new offices across three states – California, Oregon, and Arizona – …

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Published on January 1, 2025 - 16:02 GMT

(Video) Syrian Leader Accuses Iran’s Regime and Hezbollah of Fueling Coastal Protests

The escalating tensions, marked by armed clashes and sectarian rhetoric, have raised concerns about the Iranian regime’s interference in Syria’s transition. PARIS, FRANCE, January 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Council of Resistance …

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Published on January 1, 2025 - 08:00 GMT

Celebrating 50 Years of Jay Nolan Community Services: A Legacy of Innovation in Individualized Support Services

Jay Nolan Community Services proudly celebrates its 50th anniversary, marking five decades of dedicated service to neurodiverse individuals across California. MISSION HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, January 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jay Nolan …

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Published on January 1, 2025 - 10:38 GMT

Frequently asked questions on the ICRC’s work in Syria

The ICRC has an important presence in Hassakeh, where it is one of the key organizations providing protection and essential services. Key activities carried out by the ICRC include: Visits to families of foreign fighters in Al-Hol and Al-Roj camps. …

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Published on December 31, 2024 - 22:09 GMT

FEEDING PETS OF THE HOMELESS RECEIVES $30,000 GRANT FROM DORIS DAY ANIMAL FOUNDATION TO MEET GROWING DEMAND FOR SERVICES

Funding to Support Emergency Veterinary Care, Wellness Clinics, and Critical Supplies CARSON CITY, NV, UNITED STATES, December 31, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Feeding Pets of the Homeless, a national animal welfare nonprofit based in Carson City, …

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Published on December 31, 2024 - 21:25 GMT

Breaking Stigmas Treatment Operation Calls for Action to Support Individuals with Mental and Physical Disabilities

The voices of the disabled are often ignored, living in poor conditions. Founder, Teri Rushawn Rogers aims to end this disturbing trend once and for all. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, December 31, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the new year …

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Published on December 31, 2024 - 19:17 GMT

Social AI Partners with Onchain Wellness & Bitcoin on Base to Revolutionize Mental Health Care Access with AI Solutions

Social AI and Bitcoin on Base (BTCB) Partner with Onchain Wellness to Transform Mental Health Access and Debut at the Golden Globes BEVERLY HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, December 31, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Social AI, a leader in AI-driven …

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Published on December 31, 2024 - 19:14 GMT

Revealing Breakthrough Mobility Solutions in 2025: Empowering Independence and Accessibility

Advancing Mobility Solutions in 2025: Key Innovations Transforming Accessibility DOVER, DE, UNITED STATES, December 31, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mobility solutions in 2025 are introducing significant advancements aimed at enhancing …

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Published on December 31, 2024 - 17:59 GMT

2025 Unveils New Advancements in Medical Beds for Home Use | Enhancing Patient Care and Safety

New medical beds for home use in 2025 bring advanced features, improving comfort, safety, and accessibility for patients and caregivers alike. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, December 31, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In 2025, advancements in patient …

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