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World Bank – Myanmar’s Economy Hits the Buffers

World Bank – Myanmar’s Economy Hits the Buffers

25th July 2021 Myanmar’s economy is set to shrink by 18 percent this fiscal year amid the ongoing political upheaval caused by the military coup and a rapid surge in the third wave of COVID-19 in the country, the World Bank said in its latest report. The World

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Covered Face of the Day

Covered Face of the Day

Why on earth has Jacinda Ardern let today’s covered face of the day and her children into New Zealand? She won’t even name the terrorist who committed the Christchurch massacre yet she is welcoming with open arms a woman who was married to an ISIS terrorist who committed

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UK to Issue ‘Vaccine Passports’ to People in the Placebo Group

UK to Issue ‘Vaccine Passports’ to People in the Placebo Group

Simon Black sovereignman.com Simon Black, as James Hickman is more commonly known, is the Founder of Sovereign Man.He is an international investor, entrepreneur, and a free man. His daily e-letter, Notes from the Field, draws on his life, business and travel experiences to help readers gain more

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UN Speaks Out on COVID in Myanmar

UN Speaks Out on COVID in Myanmar

25th July 2021 The UN special rapporteur on Myanmar gave an interview to Radio Free Asia, which highlights the difficulties in trying to give aid and find a diplomatic solution. RFA: What is your opinion of the situation in Myanmar right now? Andrews: There’s very, very deep concern within

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Faces of the Day

Faces of the Day

Protests across Italy against COVID-19 Vaccine Certificates ROME (AFP) – Thousands of people protested in cities across Italy on Saturday (July 24) against the government’s introduction of restrictions on unvaccinated people as Rome tries to slow an upturn in Covid-19 infections. “Freedom!” and “Down with the dictatorship!” chanted

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ACT’s Week in Action

ACT Party This week, ACT gets tough on crime with our second Honest Conversations document, we fight back against so-called “white privilege”, the Honest Conversations Tour rolls on with record attendance and we reveal the Secret Service’s not so secret rebrand. In the news Law and Order Document

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More Horrors of COVID

More Horrors of COVID

22nd July 2021 Following on from previous pieces on Covid in Myanmar, we see how the people of Myanmar have to be creative in transporting and disposing of bodies. It really is getting beyond surreal in Myanmar. All this is happening in the monsoon, which makes everything difficult and uncomfortable.

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South Africa Descends into Looting and Violence Amid Economic Turmoil

Chris Hattingh fee.org Chris Hattingh is Project Manager at the Free Market Foundation. He has an MPhil in Business Ethics from Stellenbosch University. He is the author of published articles on consumer rights, economic freedom, inequality and individual freedom. After more than a year of enterprise-killing lockdowns, and

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Dominion-Post Editor Attempts Suicide. Now in Hospital

Sir Bob Jones nopunchespulled.com Would the Stuff website run the above heading if, as would certainly not surprise anyone, it was true rather than made up by me? We know the answer to that. Stuff would not for above all else it would be overwhelmingly tasteless and inconsiderate. Yet

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COVID Now Weaponised by the Junta

COVID Now Weaponised by the Junta

20th July 2021 Following on from previous pieces on Covid in Myanmar, the following piece from Frontier gives a human perspective on how it is impacting people. With hospitals in Myanmar empty of pro-democracy medical staff and coronavirus cases surging nationwide, volunteers are going house-to-house to collect

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