UK: Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak fined over lockdown parties
By Jennifer ScottPolitical reporter, BBC News Boris Johnson has been fined by the police for attending a birthday party thrown for him during a Covid lockdown. The prime minister confirmed he had paid the fine for going to the hour-long…
“SONS 2 THE GRAVE” Movie Rolls Out
HAVE FAITH PRODUCTIONS Rolls out “SONS 2 THE GRAVE” “THIS AIN’T NO FAIRY TALE … THIS IS HUDSON” April 12, 2022 – (Toronto, ON) Canadian production company, Have Faith Productions (HFP) has begun the roll out of its new film “Sons 2 The…
NEW! 38 chocolate companies graded
By Monica Burns, Freedom United Calling everyone with a sweet tooth: the 2022 Chocolate Scorecard is finally here! If you want to make informed decisions about treats you buy and how they’re produced, you’re going to want to read this now. Discover your…
Cayman: Jasmine Memory Circle this Wednesday April 13th, 6:30PM
Time is moving quickly and we are once again approaching our monthly Memory Circle {. This is an opportunity to gather, celebrate and remember, listen or share, stories and memories of those we have lost in the fellowship of others. You…
Caribbean Report: Intra-Regional Discussions Take Flight
Stimulating the return of the intra-Caribbean travel market came into focus during back-to-back discussions produced by the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) last week. The sessions featured leading travel and tourism stakeholders from the public and private sectors. Highlights of the…
THE CAFE´ MOCHA MURDERS, by Deanna Strasse, Opens March 25 at Golden Chain Theatres
AACT NewPlayFest World Premiere of The Café Mocha Murders, by Deanna Strasse will open March 25, 2022 at Golden Chain Theatre in Oakhurst, California. The production will run through April 10, 2022. Founded in 1967 as a summer melodrama troupe, Golden Chain Theatre is a thriving nonprofit community theatre located in…
Ukraine Parliament Member Chernev to Newsmax: ‘This Is a Genocide’
By Solange Reyner From Newsmax Yegor Chernev, a Ukrainian member of parliament for President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s ruling party, says Russia is going after civilian targets because President Vladimir Putin is getting mad and desperate. “This is a genocide of Ukraine,” Chernev told Newsmax‘s…
A child trafficking survivor’s urgent plea
March 6, 2022 News Digest OUR CAMPAIGN ISSUES IN THE NEWS LawA child trafficking survivor’s plea to the U.K. governmentA survivor of child trafficking in the U.K. is urgently calling on the government to scrap Part 5 of the controversial Nationality…
UN Committee calls out Uyghur forced labor in China
From Miriam Karmali, Freedom United February 20, 2022 News Digest OUR CAMPAIGN ISSUES IN THE NEWS DomesPotentially groundbreaking case against Lebanon’s kafala systemWhile employed as a domestic worker in Lebanon, MH was forced to work 15-hour days and endured physical and emotional…
Beijing 2022 Official Film director Lu Chuan says a feeling of power, passion and positivity is coming together
20 Feb 2022 – Award-winning Chinese filmmaker Lu Chuan has been busy over the last fortnight, managing the challenging task of shooting the Official Film of the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022 amidst a pandemic, with a closed loop system splitting the host city…
