The Sounds of the Islands: Junkanoo Cultural Festival
It starts with a deep drumbeat, a baritone sensation
that vibrates within your chest. An instant tingle of rhythm journeys up your
spine in anticipation of...
New Zealand can improve well-being through better policymaking and reforms
New Zealand’s economy has stabilised, with
solid growth supporting well-being through jobs and incomes. Ongoing
implementation of the government’s new well-being approach to policymaking will
offer further...
Defence: Is the EU creating a European army?
While there is no EU army and defence remains exclusively a matter for
member states, the EU has recently taken big steps to boost defence
cooperation.
Since...
4 ways to celebrate the Apollo 11 mission’s golden anniversary
For those of us who were glued
to the television during the launch of the legendary Apollo 11 mission that
first landed man on the moon,...
Nigeria’s 300,000 tonne e-waste gold mine drives a new circular economy
The Nigerian government, the Global Environment Facility (GEF) and UN Environment today launched a new $15 million initiative to turn the tide on e-waste...
5 reasons a river cruise is the ideal way to see Europe
An
international trip is the experience of a lifetime. If you’re looking for a
travel option that offers up-close interactions with a cross section of
countries —...
Breitling Launches Wheels and Waves Limited Edition in Biarritz
Breitling took to the Wheels and Waves festival in Biarritz for the launch of its Premier Wheels and Waves Limited Edition watch, which comes...
World’s top miners keep performing but investors unimpressed
The world’s 40 largest mining companies continued to consolidate their
stellar performance of the past several years by delivering steady growth in
2018, according to PwC’s...
3 ways leaders can help employees embrace Artificial Intelligence
Most people may be unaware how much Artificial
Intelligence (AI) has become part of their lives. From GPS and predictive text
on smartphones to search engines...
Armenia’s historic vision for responsible mining
Armenia, named country of the year by the Economist
Magazine in 2018, has led a peaceful transition of power,
introducing significant reforms in an inclusive and...