Richest Indian In Middle East, Yusuff Ali M.A, Receives Abu Dhabi’s Top Civilian Award

Yusuff Ali M.A is the chairman and managing director of retail giant LuLu Group International. An Indian based in the United Arab Emirates, Ali arrived in Abu Dhabi in 1973, with a dream to succeed. The businessman has now been awarded with Abu Dhabi’s top civilian award for his outstanding contribution to the emirate’s business, industry, and support to various philanthropic initiatives. The Abu Dhabi … Continue reading Richest Indian In Middle East, Yusuff Ali M.A, Receives Abu Dhabi’s Top Civilian Award

The Female Truck Drivers Who Have Become Influencers By Showing Their Trucking World On TikTok

There is a growing number of women taking on trucking as a profession and the numbers are only getting better with the introduction of TikTok! Female drivers are using the platform to share their daily experiences and stories, encouraging other women to join them! Clarissa Rankin is one influencer who spreads the message that trucking is for everyone. She uses her TikTok platform of 1 … Continue reading The Female Truck Drivers Who Have Become Influencers By Showing Their Trucking World On TikTok

Macaulay Culkin And Brenda Song Welcome Their First Child, Dakota

Delightful news as Home Alone actor Macaulay Culkin and former Disney Channel actress Brenda Song welcome their first child together! Their son Dakota entered the world on Monday, April 5th at 1:10 pm, in Los Angeles. Baby Dakota weighed in at 6lb 14oz. In the couple’s statement to Esquire, they said: “We’re overjoyed.” The baby was named after Culkin’s late sister, who sadly passed away … Continue reading Macaulay Culkin And Brenda Song Welcome Their First Child, Dakota

Alex Scott Becomes First Female Host Of ‘Football Focus’

Congratulations to Alex Scott who will be the new presenter of BBC’s Football Focus. Alex will become the first female host of the show as she replaces Dan Walker. Football Focus broadcasts every Saturday at 12pm. The former Arsenal and Birmingham City player has become an established sports broadcaster since her 16-year football playing career. The 36-year-old was awarded an MBE in 2016  for her … Continue reading Alex Scott Becomes First Female Host Of ‘Football Focus’

First Grader Asks ‘Old Navy’ Retail Company To Make Girls’ Jeans With Real Pockets In Handwritten Letter

One first-grader from Arkansas, US was in great need of a pair of jeans with pockets that could keep her hands warm. 7-year-old Kamryn Gardner decided to write a letter to the clothing retailer Old Navy, asking the company to stop making girls’ jeans with fake pockets. “Dear Old Navy. I do not like that the front pockets of the girls’ jeans are fake. I … Continue reading First Grader Asks ‘Old Navy’ Retail Company To Make Girls’ Jeans With Real Pockets In Handwritten Letter

Maryland Inmates To Receive University Education

Georgetown University will be granting higher education to prison inmates in Maryland. The Georgetown Prisons and Justice Initiative (PJI) is set to launch a five-year programme that will allow inmates in Maryland to gain bachelors degrees. Inmates will be following courses administered by Georgetown University, which is based in Washington. Representatives from Georgetown met with the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services (DPSCS) … Continue reading Maryland Inmates To Receive University Education

Twitter Set To Launch First African Staff Team In Ghana

Twitter is set to launch their first African staff team in Ghana! Twitter’s founder, Jack Dorsey, took to the platform to announce that they have been actively hiring for roles in Ghana, Africa! The Twitter blog post read: “We are looking for specialists to join several teams including product, design, engineering, marketing and communications. Full details on current job openings can be found on the Twitter … Continue reading Twitter Set To Launch First African Staff Team In Ghana

Nora Al Matrooshi Becomes The First Female Astronaut In The United Arab Emirates

Nora Al Matrooshi has become the United Arab Emirates’ first female astronaut! Mohammed Al Mulla and Nora Al Matrooshi were chosen by the UAE to take part in the country’s astronaut program. Taking to twitter, Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum – Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates, and ruler of the Emirate of Dubai, tweeted: “We announce the first Arab female … Continue reading Nora Al Matrooshi Becomes The First Female Astronaut In The United Arab Emirates

Hong Kong Set To Launch HK$5,000 Voucher Scheme In The Summer

Hong Kong’s voucher scheme is set to launch this summer. The scheme will give every adult Hong Kong resident HK$5,000 (US$643) worth of vouchers to spend locally. This is to increase local spending and boost the city’s economic recovery. AlipayHK, Octopus, Tap & Go and WeChat Pay HK are the four electronic payment providers that have been chosen to operate the HK$5,000 voucher scheme.  According to … Continue reading Hong Kong Set To Launch HK$5,000 Voucher Scheme In The Summer

Podcast Host Tricky Visits Schools And Teaches Students About The Consequences Of Bad Decisions

Tricky has been going into schools to give inspiring talks to the youth! In a recent school visit, the podcast host spoke about how the consequences of one’s decisions not only affects them, but also their parents and others around them. Speaking about his own experiences of being in a gang, Tricky also expressed how one should be careful with the company they keep to … Continue reading Podcast Host Tricky Visits Schools And Teaches Students About The Consequences Of Bad Decisions