URAGUAY – Legal Marijuana

9 years ago

Uruguayan pharmacies will start selling cannabis Economist - May 6th 2017 On the outskirts of Libertad, a small town an…

TUNISIA – Corruption

9 years ago

Economist - May 18th 2017 | CAIRO Shouting “no to forgiveness” may sound awfully cruel. But on May 13th thousands…

TIMBUCTU

9 years ago

Timbuctu - No-go zone and The long quest for Timbuktu, and the race to save its treasures The Storied City:…

TICKS

9 years ago

Ticks - Removal Ticks are tiny bugs, about the size of a sesame seed, which feed on blood. Adult ticks…

THAILAND – The Monarchy

9 years ago

Thailand’s junta intensifies its hunt for critics of the monarchy Economist - May 18th 2017 The only historical record of…

TAIWAN – Today

9 years ago

FOREIGN FIRMS RECOGNISING TAIWAN  Jul 5th 2018 ECONOMIST  WHEN it comes to asserting sovereignty over Taiwan, no fight is too…

JAPAN – The Police

9 years ago

Petty Officers - As crime dries up, Japan’s police hunt for things to do Economist - May 18th 2017 The…

IVORY COAST – Today

9 years ago

Mutineers Have Been Bought Off Again in Ivory Coast As strikes go, this one was resolved remarkably quickly and with…

HACKING

9 years ago

How governments in the Middle East snoop on human-rights activists - Phishing for dissidents Only a few hours after Azza…

SAVING MONEY

9 years ago

MINDFULNESS CAN SAVE MONEY Reward centers in the brain activate when people are given something delicious – say wine or…