Saudi Woman Seeking Asylum in Australia Repatriated from Phillipines
By: Jeannette I. Andrade A Saudi Arabian woman who was reportedly seeking asylum in Australia but was off-loaded from her flight at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) was repatriated Monday night. On the request of officials from the Saudi Arabian Embassy in Manila, Dina Ali Lasloom was off-loaded from her Australian-bound flight at the NAIA Tterminal 2 and put on a 10:30 p.m. Saudi Airlines flight to Jeddah at the NAIATterminal 1. Lasloom was a passenger of a Philippine Airlines flight PR 669 from Kuwait to Manila, which arrived at 3:30 am Monday, and was supposed to take an 11 a.m. connecting flight to Sydney, Australia the same day. According to personnel at the NAIA Terminal 2, the group from the Saudi Arabian Embassy were the persons with Lasloom in the video, which the group calling itself the Saudi Arabian Female Empowerment (SAFE) Movement posted on Twitter. The video…
India beat Chile to win Women’s Hockey World League Round 2
India defeated Chile in the shoot-out in a pulsating contest to win the Women’s Hockey World League Round 2 and qualify for the World…
Told they had as Little as Weeks to live, the Miracle Survivors’ Club have proved the doctors Wrong
By: Sadie Nicholas The four women pictured share a miraculous secret: they were all given a terminal cancer diagnosis and, in some cases, just…
The Hidden Treasure in Nigerian Jollof Rice (Party Rice)
Growing up in different Nigerian communities, I never felt the heterogeneous nature much especially as it concerned the very scrumptious meals served at occasions.…
Trump Pulls Back Obama-Era Protections for Women Workers
By: Mary Emily O’Hara Recently, Trump revoked the 2014 Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces order then-President Barack Obama put in place to ensure that…
South Africa: Gender Transformation in Spotlight at Judicial Service Commission
The Chief Justice of South Africa’s Judicial Service Commission Mogoeng Mogoeng has called on women to take on leadership roles in the judiciary. According…
Iran Bans Female Billiards Players for Violating Islamic Codes of Conduct
Iranian sports authorities say they have banned five female billiards players from competing for a year for allegedly violating Islamic codes of conduct during…
Woman Emerges from Swirling Debris after Mudslide in Peru
Stunned witnesses in Peru took out their cellphone cameras as a woman escaped a mudslide that swept her into a swamp of debris, trash,…
Obesity Rates Swell in India: One-fifth of Indian Women now Overweight
By: Zee Media Bureau Latest figures of the National Family Health Survey (NFHS-4) for 2015-16 indicate that obesity may be the next major health…
On the Marble
“My best successes came on the heels of failures.” – Barbara Corcoran Barbara Ann Corcoran is an American businesswoman, investor, speaker, consultant, syndicated…
What You Need to Know About Pelvic Floor Disorder (PFD)
A pelvic floor disorder (PFD) occurs when the muscles or connective tissues of the pelvic area weaken or are injured. The most common pelvic…
Buddha’s Smile School- the Little Sun in Varanasi
Entrepreneurial activities cut across all facets of life as opposed to the belief that it revolves around handcrafts and other skilled labour. One of…
