October 2019
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The figures are eye-watering: enough food to feed the world’s 7 billion people while one in nine people goes to bed hungry every night. Equally if not more damning, one-third of the food produced for human consumption is lost or wasted — amounting to about 1.3 billion tons per year. The time to act is…
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A local man pleaded guilty to receiving stolen property and was sentenced to 11 years in prison this week. Image: Christopher Allen Lee According to a press release from the District Attorney’s office, the case against Christopher Allen Lee, 39, began when a victim reported to the Andalusia Police Department that her truck had been…
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It was a miracle from God, Verna Johnson said, five years after the Montgomery native took her life into her own hands, launching a campaign to find a donor after an end-stage kidney failure diagnosis. Most people wait years to find a match and Alabama has the longest wait time in the nation. Johnson’s sister…
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Cagliari midfielder Radja Nainggolan has revealed that he was really desperate to work under Antonio Conte at Inter. Nainggolan joined Inter last summer from Roma in a player plus cash deal involving Davide Santon and Nicolo Zaniolo. He had multiple injury issues last season but scored in the club’s final game of the season, taking…
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Inter striker Romelu Lukaku believes that the Nerazzurri should have closed the game out better against Sassuolo. The Belgian scored his brace for Inter since arriving from Manchester United. Lautaro Martinez scored twice too, netting a penalty in the second half but Sassuolo fought back and scored two to make it 4-3, gaining inspiration from…
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Daniel (remember- the guy in the lion’s den?) He knew how to really listen to God throughout the day. Daniel 6:10 says: “But when Daniel learned that the law had been signed, he went home and knelt down as usual in his upstairs room, with its windows open toward Jerusalem. He prayed three times a day,…
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Prince William has warned the world could lose “many of the precious things we care about” as a result of climate change. The 37-year-old royal and his wife Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, visited a melting glacier in Pakistan on Wednesday (16.10.19) as part of their tour of the country, and witnessed first hand the effect…
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Amber Heard is a “maniac” when it comes to skin care and looking good. The ‘Aquaman’ actress uses a variety of products to keep her complexion smooth and clear and is a particular “sucker” for a face mask. She admitted: “I’m a maniac about washing my face and moisturising everything. I love a lot of…
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The US House of Representatives has passed the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act that stipulates annual State Department reviews of the autonomy of Hong Kong, as well as other measures supporting demonstrators. “On one side, you have a repressive regime crushing democratic freedoms in Hong Kong. On the other, you have young people…
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Do you know that the Gorkhas are the original inhabitants of Nepal? Here are more interesting facts you know: The largest ocean of the world is the Pacific ocean The largest bell in the world is the Tsar Kolkol at Kremlin, Moscow The biggest stadium in the world is the Strahov Stadium, Prague The world’s…
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Do you know that the Gorkhas are the original inhabitants of Nepal? Here are more interesting facts you know: The largest ocean of the world is the Pacific ocean The largest bell in the world is the Tsar Kolkol at Kremlin, Moscow The biggest stadium in the world is the Strahov Stadium, Prague The world’s…
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China is implementing the largest military build-up the world has seen since the end of World War II. The uppermost question that needs to be answered is why. China has been investing heavily in the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) even though the country is not at war and despite the fact that no country is…
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The modern workplace holds different meanings for millennials because of their employability challenges. To explain the above assertion, most employers misconstrue the younger generation as a sensitive, rebellious and narcissistic group of workers whose sense of entitlement unavoidably leads to rejection, unemployment and depression. These circumstances present employers with an overwhelming management challenge. However, millennials…
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For America’s working poor, an often essential ingredient for getting and keeping a job – having a car – has rarely been more costly, and millions of people are finding it impossible to keep up with payments despite prolonged economic growth and low unemployment. More than 7 million Americans are already 90 or more days…
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Japan sent tens of thousands of troops and rescue workers on Sunday to save stranded residents and fight floods caused by one of the worst typhoons to hit the country in recent history, which killed 23 people and briefly paralyzed Tokyo. There were also 16 people missing, public broadcaster NHK said, as Typhoon Hagibis left…
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God’s purpose for us is to know him. God loves you and wants you to experience peace and life, both abundant and eternal, through knowing Him. The Bible says … “We have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ.” –Romans 5:1 (NIV) “For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten…
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