Your Lunar New Year celebration guide is ready
From South China Morning Post We are delighted to send ieyenews readers a copy of our Lunar New Year celebration guide, helping you find out more about this traditional celebration. Lunar New Year is a time for regeneration, retrospectives and family…
IOC Young Leader makes girls’ dreams come true with new ice hockey league
19 Jan 2023 – With one year to go until the Winter Youth Olympic Games Gangwon 2024, we speak with IOC Young Leader from Korea Sang Eun Lee about how she is fighting for gender equality by giving women and girls the chance…
LAST CALL: Nominations for 2023 AACT National Awards close JANUARY 20 (tomorrow!)
AACT National Awards 2023 Nominations Accepted NowFriday, January 20, 2023 is the deadline to submit nominations. CLICK HERE to submit a nomination for 2023 Nominations are open for these AACT National Awards: Submit a nomination uniquely suited to your theatre “hero” by visiting…
OECS Commission congratulates Prime Minister Gaston Browne and the ABLP on its new mandate
By Nyus Alfred Communications Officer, Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States Thursday, January 19, 2023 — The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission extends congratulations to Hon. Gaston Browne and the Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party (ABLP) on their victory in…
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Our planet versus plastic bags—A tale of two cities
By Erika Schelby Source: Independent Media Institute Americans discard 100 billion plastic bags annually, the equivalent of 12 million barrels of oil. With oceans, countries, populations, and governments inundated by a plague of plastic worldwide, it may be useful to…
Quality education for the future of islands & the Island Innovation Academic Council
Next week, the world will observe the International Day of Education (24/01) and the World Environmental Education Day (26/01). These observances are opportunities to highlight the importance of continuing the development of forward-looking, innovative and highly performing education systems on islands worldwide. For organizations like the Edge…
Cayman: Police investigate collision on Sea View Road
From RCIPS Shortly after 4:15PM yesterday, 18 January, officers responded to a report of a four-vehicle collision which occurred on Sea View Road in East End. Two occupants of one of the vehicles involved were transported to hospital by ambulance…
Georgieva Lunar New Year
IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva offered best wishes for the upcoming Lunar New Year Thursday in Washington, DC (January 19): “Happy New Year! I would like to extend my warmest greetings to everyone who celebrates this Lunar New Year. My…
Pedro Marin: The role of the Brazilian military in the coup attempt
By Pedro Marin Source: Globetrotter The far-right mob that invaded the federal building, Congress, and the Supreme Court and vandalized government buildings at Three Powers Plaza in Brasília on January 8, demanded a “military intervention” in Brazil. They had set…
Small Island Developing States accelerate action to tackle biggest killers
Barbados, 18 January 2023 — The Government of Barbados, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Pan American Health Organization are holding a high-level technical meeting on noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) and mental health with Small Island Developing States (SIDS). The discussion focusses…
