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Historic Citizens’ Agreement Signed for Transparent Elections and Against Corruption
United for good governance. The Lima Bar Association (CAL), led by Dean Dr. Raúl Canelo, and dozens of organized civil society institutions signed the Historic Citizens’ Agreement (AHC) to defeat organized crime, defend life, and restore the rule of law, in an alliance seeking solutions to the political and social crisis facing Peru. The first…
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The solar energy scientist who uses sunlight to fire ceramics
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EcoWaste Coalition Campaigns for “Iwas Paputoxic” to Prevent Injuries, Fires, Smoke, and Garbage Ahead of the New Year’s Eve Revelry
Students encouraged to avoid firecrackers and choose safe, eco-friendly noisemakers 15 December 2025, Quezon City – The EcoWaste Coalition, together with health professionals, government agencies, and environmental advocates, led this year’s “Iwas Paputoxic” campaign at Pinyahan Elementary School in Quezon City to promote a safe, healthy, and non-polluting celebration of the New Year, especially among…
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Sorry Lobster, You Happen to Be on the Luxe Menu
“Freeloader.” A colleague called me that after discovering that my cousins in Los Angeles fed me for a year, free of charge. But there is more. This new immigrant also got to tag along with them to Las Vegas for gaming. Their kindness extended from providing hot meals daily to including me in weekend family…
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Francesca Albanese – Winner of the Lay Down Your Arms Award
An Alternative Peace Prize in Line with the Will of Alfred Nobel The annual Nobel Peace Prize ceremony takes place on December 10 in Oslo, Norway. In a symbol of Western hypocrisy, the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize was controversially awarded to María Corina Machado, the leader of Venezuela’s hardline right-wing opposition. Coupled with Trump’s contentious…
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GNRC Hospitals Founder Dr. NC Borah Honoured with Double National Awards
Guwahati: One of the best-known practicing physicians of eastern India, Dr. Nomal Chandra Borah has been honoured with two distinguished national awards recognising his transformative contributions to neurology, nursing leadership, and community healthcare development over five decades. Founder of GNRC Universal Health Mission and GNRC Group of Hospitals, Dr. Borah was recently conferred on the…
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Humanity’s Number One Modern Day Oppressor
The Damsel In Distress It’s remarkable, the way all of the corporate, ie: “mainstream” news outlets are immediately lining up their narratives to push for/support this potential war with Venezuela – all leading off the other day with “The risky rescue of the damsel/princess/Nobel Prize winning neocon (Maria Machado) in distress” as their opening scene.…
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Yves Engler: from a campaign for leadership of the Canadian NDP to a protest campaign
Late on December 9, 2025, a message from our campaign, Yves Engler for NDP leader ( NDP is the New Democratic Party in Canada) lands in my mailbox : “NDP blocks my candidacy”. There is also an article by Yves, citing the vetting committee: “Many of your public positions contradict the NDP’s core commitments to…
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Rosalía. LUX. The Unexpected Return of the Feminine Mystic
Rosalía has just ascended to the altar of light with her lates album “LUX”, a release that once again places her at the centre of cultural debate. Her new album offers a gaze toward feminine mysticism, casting light on the possibility of rethinking a more critical future. It can be both seen and experienced as…
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Moni Ovadia receives honorary Palestinian citizenship
Yesterday morning, Saturday 13 December, at the Palestinian Embassy in Rome, Moni Ovadia, the well-known actor and activist, received honorary Palestinian citizenship from the President of the Palestinian National Authority, Abu Mazen, in recognition of his tireless commitment to defending the rights of the Palestinian people. Moni accepted this great honour with great happiness and…