On January 11, 1922, 14-year-old Leonard Thompson became the first person to receive an insulin injection as a treatment for diabetes. A disease that had haunted humankind for millennia finally became treatable, and the century since has seen a lot happen, both good and bad. A.S.Ganesh takes stock of a disease that is now unfolding as a global epidemic…
President Donald Trump took another step toward controlling future sales of Venezuelan oil and its proceeds by declaring a national emergency and issuing a directive meant to block claims on the revenue. The executive order Trump signed Saturday is meant... Read Full Article →
A wave of optimism is sweeping through Mashonaland Central following major natural resource discoveries that are positioning the province as a potential pillar of Zimbabwe's future energy security and... Read Full Article →
Jan. 11, 2019 The Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority officially handed over the newly restored Sunburst Park to the Iloilo City government. The restoration project costs about P19.467 million and features a chess playground, the Macario Peralta statue, the Sunburst area, park benches, a walkway and a parking
Angie Hanson needed a card for an ill friend, but all of the choices felt hollow. She decided to make her own cards. Read Full Article →
