Stories from the heart of the communities
We extensively cover stories of people and communities whose struggles are left underreported, unheard, or unaddressed by our society. But we focus less on what governments and institutions failed to do for them, rather we focus more on what can still be done.
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Customs find smuggled ivory at HK airport
Hong Kong authorities seized about 57.6 kilograms of suspected worked ivory concealed in three tailor-made vests inside three pieces of luggage unclaimed, which arrived from Zimbabwe at the Hong Kong…
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Greenhouse gas emissions to be reduced in coming years even as US withdraws from Paris Agreement – European Parliament
Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) backed plans for new compulsory cuts on greenhouse gas to reduce emissions by 40% by 2030 and 80% by 2050, after a parliament debate…
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‘All of us can and must be prepared to speak out’ to halt abuse of older persons – UN rights expert
Many older persons are at risk of being abused by their own relatives, a United Nations human rights expert has warned, urging greater vigilance and more reporting of suspected cases,…
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An experiment in Portugal discovers a hormone that makes parents protective of their young
Parents stop at nothing to protect their babies, even in the presence of looming danger. But why is this so? According to some neuroscientists from the Champalimaud Centre for the…
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Say hello to smaller electronic devices soon as researchers create extremely thin electrically conducting sheets
Physicists Dr. Raymond McQuaid, Dr Amit Kumar, and Professor Marty Gregg from Queen’s University’s School of Mathematics and Physics have recently created extremely thin electrically conducting sheets that could transform…
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Learning facility opens at Taguig City jail in PH
Even those who are in jail deserve the right to have good education. That is why the local government of Taguig in the Philippines has put up an Alternative Learning…
