“Save the Children,” an early ’70s concert film featuring many of that era’s biggest names in Black music, was in need of some saving itself. Although the documentary featured iconic stars like the Jackson 5, Marvin Gaye, Curtis Mayfield and Bill Withers, the movie disappeared completely off the radar after being briefly released to theaters […]
Pakistan’s second city of Lahore will close primary schools for a week over record pollution, government authorities said on Sunday, to avoid exposing millions of children to smog several times above levels deemed dangerous. For days, the city of 14 million people has been enveloped by smog, a mix of fog and pollutants caused by […]
Eoghan Cleary says the campaign against the Social, Personal and Health Education (SPHE) aspects of education are misguided and damaging. Source link
The Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office has indicted a 46-year-old man on murder and arson charges after he allegedly killed his ex-wife and three children and then set fire to the house where they all lived. According to the indictment, on May 22, Yusuke Goto stabbed his ex-wife Fuyumi Takanami, 37, and her second daughter, […]
The World Health Organization said four children were among six people wounded Saturday in a strike on a polio vaccination centre in northern Gaza. “We have received an extremely concerning report that the Sheikh Radwan primary health care centre in northern Gaza was struck today while parents were bringing their children to the life-saving polio […]
While more crimes against children, including cases under Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act are being recorded in Tamil Nadu, the nodal body overseeing the implementation of relevant Acts — the State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (SCPCR) — has been non-functional for over two years. Child rights activists point out that […]
Taraba State Commissioner of Health, Dr. Bordiya G. Buma, on Saturday, issued an urgent reminder to parents and guardians on the critical need for polio vaccination, especially for children under five who are most susceptible to the disease. Speaking at the October 2024 Outbreak Response (OBR) event at Mayio-Gwai Primary Health Care Center, he warned […]
For you see mother-in-law this is not your offspring’s house, it is in fact the cat’s house, the cat’s table, and as the cat is trying to inform you at this specific moment, the cat’s bowl. You had better come forth with treats tout suite before you pay for your punishable actions. Source link
Hongkongers who do not want children cited the city’s education system and political situation as among the main reasons behind their decision, a survey has found, as the government seeks to raise the fertility rate. According to World Bank data in 2022, each Hong Kong couple had 0.7 children on average, making its birth rate […]
Peter O’Malley of Hawthorn Place in Ballinrobe, Co Mayo, appeared in court yesterday. Source link