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With over more than 6 years of writing obituaries for the local paper, Senior Reporter has a uniquely strong voice that shines through in his newest collection of essays and articles, which explores the importance we place on the legacy.

Talks Resume Between Striking Dock Workers and Employers in Pacific Canada

Talks Resume Between Striking Dock Workers and Employers in Pacific Canada

According to a statement issued on Saturday by the British Columbia Maritime Employers Association (BCMEA), talks between striking dock workers and their employers in Pacific Canada have resumed after a four-day break. Federal mediators helped

Silent Suffering: The Plight of Afghan Women

Silent Suffering: The Plight of Afghan Women

The Taliban have taken another great step towards erasing women from public life by closing thousands of beauty salons across Afghanistan. Here are some other restrictions Afghan women face. According to Taliban decrees, thousands of

Tesla starts to lay off workers at China factory

Tesla starts to lay off workers at China factory

Ghanaian lawmakers are pushing for legislation that would stiffen the penalties for those who support LGBTQ rights in the nation despite widespread international condemnation of laws that would sentence LGBTQ people to prison time. A

German Skilled Labor Migration Law 2023 Changes: What’s In It For Migrants?

German Skilled Labor Migration Law 2023 Changes: What’s In It For Migrants?

The new immigration law in Germany, known as the Skilled Immigration Act, has undergone critical updates to attract and retain international talent in light of the ongoing need for skilled labor. These changes, which will

Why Europe’s ‘Lonely’ Tech Entrepreneurs Need Help

Why Europe’s ‘Lonely’ Tech Entrepreneurs Need Help

Why can't Europe match Silicon Valley's success? Leo Apotheker asserts, "We're not just a bunch of stupid Europeans who are only good for going to the beach." Mr. Apotheker led SAP, a German business software

World Refugee Crisis: Closer Look at Refugee Hotspots 2023

World Refugee Crisis: Closer Look at Refugee Hotspots 2023

Welcome to a sobering journey into the center of the refugee crisis, one of the world's most urgent issues at the moment. In 2023, millions of people found themselves displaced and sought refuge in foreign

Conservative MPs Demand Drastic Reduction in Overseas Workers, Students, and Refugees

Conservative MPs Demand Drastic Reduction in Overseas Workers, Students, and Refugees

The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, has received a 12-point proposal from Conservative MPs, notably those from the "red wall" who were elected in 2017 and 2019. The plan calls for a dramatic decrease

Tragedy Strikes as Migrant Boat Capsizes in the Mediterranean

Tragedy Strikes as Migrant Boat Capsizes in the Mediterranean

The perils faced by migrants trying to cross the Mediterranean to Europe were brought to light on Wednesday as a devastating shipwreck happened off the southern coast of Greece. A big boat carrying migrants capsized

UN Calls on Libya to End Human Rights Abuses Against Migrants and Ensure Dignity for All

UN Calls on Libya to End Human Rights Abuses Against Migrants and Ensure Dignity for All

The UN recently made a strong appeal to Libya, pleading with it to stop its arbitrary imprisonment of migrants and large expulsions of them. The UN's appeal follows an investigation that revealed significant violations of

UN human rights chief calls for special forces deployment to Haiti

UN human rights chief calls for special forces deployment to Haiti

UN Human Rights Commissioner Volker Turk on Friday called on the international community to deploy a specialised armed force to one of the poorest countries in the world, raising warnings against violent gangs creating a