Living in the Present. Preparing for the Future
Recently, I’ve been getting a lot of questions about ESG. Most people are starting to hear about this idea that has actually been going on for quite some time. This is the perfect opportunity to explain and give examples of what it is because of current events. ESG stands for Environmental, Social, and Governance. It […]
Editors note: It’s finally the end of 2021, the year that we thought would be better than 2020. We were wrong. We feel the repercussions of past choices and the current ones that leaders have put forth into our society. The pandemic has brought us a new kind of world. The “new normal” is not […]
Statues of Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth were torn down and Catholic churches have been burned in Manitoba, Canada after mass graves of Indigenous children have been found. Bangladesh imposes a lockdown that will only let residents leave their homes in case of an emergency. The military is to enforce the lockdown. Michigan Governor announces […]
Rui Hachimura and Naomi Osaka – Both born in Japan and rising stars in the USA (NBA and Tennis), they both have one thing in common. Rui is half Beninese and Naomi is half Haitian. Rui was the flag-bearer for Japan and Naomi was the opening cauldron lighter. 2. Tokyo 2020 was held in 2021 […]
New Zealand raises the minimum wage to $20/hr. A sealed copy of Super Mario Bros. from 1985 is sold for $660,000 due to a rare cover. It broke the previous record of $156,000 from Super Mario Bros. 3 in November. LG anounced that they will stop making smartphones. 1,844 inmates in Nigeria escape after an […]
Authors Note: As we start the new year, there is definitely a feeling that none of us have felt before. A feeling of both dread and hope or perhaps making this year count even more, as most of us felt our lives had been taken away since the beginning of the pandemic. With over 100,000,000 […]
Before we begin, Coronavirus has been rampant for the whole year of 2020. Although this is a current events blog post, updates on Coronavirus all over the world are updated daily. These updates will not be included in the reports as it is ever changing and growing exponentially. Also, this quarter will not include the […]
UK Prime minister Boris Johnson will let up to three million Hong Kong residents to apply for political asylum and citizenship after new laws and mass protests against the Chinese government. Italian law enforcement, Guardia di Finanza, seizes 14 metric tonnes of Fenethylline. Valued over $1.2 billion, it becomes the largest drug bust in history. […]
Whiting Oil Corporation declares bankruptcy in part due to Covid-19. China reports asymptomatic cases for Covid-19. Youtube removes videos of 5G linked to Covid-19 after cell towers had been vandalized. UK Prime Minister goes to the ICU for worsening Covid-19. China ends lockdown in Wuhan. Cyclone Harold (category 5) hits Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, Fiji, and […]