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Disasters
A vessel carrying about 60 persons reportedly took off from Bahamas but hit rough waters and capsized, drowning some of the occupants. Those killed include 15 females, 1 male, and an infant.
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Russia
Controversial president of Russia, Vladimir Putin, is currently facing a backlash after allegedly making a racist “pet monkey” comment on Facebook. The comment did not sit well with the majority of Russians who were outright enraged and called on Putin to either offer an apology or resign. Here’s the scoop.
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Scams
If you have been on Facebook recently, chances are you’ve been pitched with the Wesley Virgin Internet Scam. It’s flooding the Facebook traffic as we speak. A video pops up on your timeline showing a smart looking African American man, Wesley Virgin, delivering a cleverly written and well-performed sales pitch. He starts off by saying something like, “look at this girl, you see how she’s holding her suitcase ready to travel around the world…that could be you….”
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War
According to a Human Rights Expert, Volodymyr Zelensky, embattled President of Ukraine, may have committed Human Rights abuses on the citizens of Ukraine when he closed the border to all “fighting age” men. Zelensky basically forced men and boys between the ages of 18 to 60 to stay in the country and face the Russian assault whether they liked it or not. And this, aside from being immoral, may constitute serious Human Rights abuses.
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Scams
Scammers are trying to steal email addresses and passwords pretending to be from DHL. Here’s what you need to know.
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People
I must admit that although I’ve had some bad days and crossed paths with some really ugly people, I don’t share the sentiments expressed in the post above. I’ve had my share of challenges, but I’ve also had some great days. In my late thirties, I still enjoy perfect health – partly because I eat the right foods and exercise.
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People
Be sure to like our Facebook Page, Our World for more news and commentaries from around the world. First Published: 6th of July, 2022 Technically, gay men can be divided into several categories, but for the purposes of this article, I’ll say that gay men can be divided into two categories: top gay men and
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People
The month of June has been designated “gay pride month.” By whom, I don’t know. But I think it’s worrying that a bunch of sexual perverts can take ownership of the rainbow and a whole month. Listen, I respect and love all people. And I understand we must respect the personal sexual preferences of all people. But at the same time, these people must also respect the sexual preferences of others, and not try to impose their sexuality on the life of others – a scenario that is virtually impossible given what I explained in this article.
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Technology
Amphibious cars are cars that can travel on both land and water. It may also be called water car. When amphibious cars hit the water, the wheels disengage and propellers kick it, making it a sort of boat in the water. As it glides to the shore and its wheels hit the ground again, the propellers are disengaged and the wheels start spinning again.
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Cybercrimes
International Police are now on the hunt for a cybercriminal or criminals using a Guyanese number to cyberbully and extort people. One of the victims, who resides in the USA, has paid Interpol a huge sum of money to take down the criminal. Police are now using high tech devices to try to track the criminals’ location. They say they plan to shoot the criminal upon sight. Police say they have located the criminal to a 5 mile radius. It is now only a matter of time before they zero in on the exact location and take down the criminal.
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People
A very disturbing video of a woman at an abandoned house surfaced a few days ago on Facebook. By the looks of things, the actor in the video is either demon possessed or addicted to mind-altering substances – or both. People with knowledge of drug addiction commented below the video that such behavior is consistent with drug addition, while others said it is a sign of demon possession. Some on the other hand said it is a combination of both demon possession and drug addiction since the use of mind-altering drugs give demons access to the person’s body to possess it.
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Brazil
Most Brazilians have an obsession for imported products, especially imported cosmetics including perfumes and colognes. Ironically, Brazil produces some of the world’s finest perfumes and perfumed products. Some of the world famous brands include Boticario, Natura, and Hinode. But despite the fact that Brazil is known for its high quality products, the general notion in Brazil is that imported products are superior. And even though they may be more costly, Brazilians will pay its weight in gold for imported products.
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United States
On July 4 every year, the United States of America celebrate “Independence Day” to remember its hard-won freedom from the British Empire. Several Hollywood blockbuster movies such as “Born on the 4th of July” and “Independence Day” mirror the theme of the American Independence from Britain. But did you know that the actual date that the United States gained independence from Great Britain was September 3, 1783 and not July 4, 1776? That’s correct. So why July 4? I’ll explain.
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Cybercrimes
Sadly there are hungry people all over the world. Some of these hungry people are also evil. There are those who start a business, get a job, or pursue an education to change their realities, but others turn to a life of crime. That’s why there are so many criminals roaming the streets at night and hiding in dark alleyways. These people do not have the ability or choose not to earn money in the correct way. They choose a life of crime. Some of them rob at gunpoint, break into buildings, and steal when no one is looking. Crime takes many forms. But with the rise of internet technology, new forms of crimes have surfaced. These crimes are called “cybercrimes” because they take place in “cyberspace.” But despite being virtual in nature, they are none the less deadly.
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United States
On the evening of the 27th of March, 2022, at the Oscar Awards Ceremony at Dolby Theater, Hollywood, California, Comedian Chris Rock was on stage. He joked about a lot of things. Then he turned his attention to actress Jada Smith. “Jada, I love you,” he said, “…I’ll see you in the next GI Jane.”
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Venezuela
Chavismo, having its root the Bolivarian Revolutionary Movement, emerged against the backdrop of the alleged marginalization of Venezuela’s indigenous, mixed, and black populations by elite whites of Spanish descent. Founded by the late Hugo Chavez, Chavismo is a political policy which seeks to invest state riches to uplift and empower the poor – particularly the marginalized ethnic groups whom Hugo Chavez alleged have historically been oppressed by the whites of Spanish descent in Venezuela.
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Religion
This article is assuming that the Mars Mission will be a success, but who knows if it will be the next tower of Babylon? Elon Musk, as well as NASA, has ambitious plans to put millions of humans on Mars. If the plan succeeds, atheists and opponents of religion in general may have a field day.
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United Kingdom
Outrage grows across the United Kingdom and the world in general as the UK Government sets plans afoot to deport an undisclosed number of refugees to the East Africa country of Rwanda. These are mostly refugees who had fled persecution and death from Middle Eastern countries such as Iraq, Syria, and Libya. Some of them have been in the United Kingdom for decades so the news comes as a shock to them.
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Space Exploration
Although many religious group claim that their faith is backed by reason, religion and science do not seem to mix well. Nevertheless, religion have survived even the “deadliest” scientific developments such as the shape of the earth and its relation to the heavenly bodies.
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Scams
Nigerians are notorious around the world for their well-known scam tactics. In fact, since the rise of the internet, more scams have come out of Nigeria than any other country…so much so that the term “Nigerian scammer” has almost become a cliché.
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