UN-led vaccine initiative announces deal for 40 million doses
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday announced the signing of an advance purchase agreement...
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How Eritrean immigrant Ahmed Saleh established Buffalo’s Mandela market
Ahmed Saleh, is an African immigrant who escaped his native country, Eritrea in 1993 and...
UN welcomes President Biden’s decision to rejoin WHO
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Wednesday welcomed the announcement by President Joe Biden that...
AOC urges New Yorkers to rally behind Hunts Point Market striking workers
Congresswoman for New York's 14th District Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has called on New Yorkers across the...
Cuomo announces proposal to extend High Line in Manhattan to newly opened Moynihan train hall
Moses Kuwema Governor Andrew Cuomo announced Monday a proposal to extend the High Line in...
Bronx Community leaders call for serious conversation with aspiring mayoral candidates
Community leaders from the Bronx have called on other community boards and district 75 citywide...
De Blasio names Co-Executive Directors for Mayor’s Fund
Mayor Bill de Blasio on Tuesday named Daniele Baierlein and JL Paniagua Valle as Co-Executive...
UN calls for resumption of Mediterranean rescues, after 43 die in Libya shipwreck
Following another deadly shipwreck off the coast of Libya that claimed 43 lives on Monday,...
79% of first doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered–Gov Andrew Cuomo
Governor Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday updated New Yorkers on the state's vaccination program saying to...
Blackwell joins race for NYC council district 15
A former aide on the President and Vice President-elect Joe Biden and Kamala Harris' campaign...
COVID-19 has created enormous gaps in education — UN
UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina J. Mohammed has observed that the COVID-19 pandemic has brought a...
Cuomo requests purchase of COVID-19 vaccine from Pfizer
Governor Andrew Cuomo on Monday issued a letter to Pfizer Chairman and CEO Dr. Albert...
Cuomo announces reforms aimed at increasing homeownership in communities impacted by redlining
Governor Andrew Cuomo on Monday announced a targeted package of reforms aimed at increasing homeownership...
Bronx Community Board 9 holds MLK candlelight vigil
Bronx Community Board 9 members and a couple of Parkchester residents on Monday gathered at...
UN council condemns attack against mission in Mali
Moses Kuwema The members of the Security Council condemned in the strongest terms the attack...
UN SG appoints Guinean Keita as head of Organization Stabilization mission in DRC
Moses Kuwema United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres announced Thursday, the appointment of Bintou Keita of...
The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of Governor Andrew Cuomo
By Councilman Rev. Ruben Diaz,18 District, Bronx County You Should Know that no elected...
Governor Cuomo releases $200 million BRIDGE NY funding to local governments
Governor Andrew Cuomo announced on Monday the January 25th the availability of $200 million in...
Impact of COVID-19 made worse by lack of global coordinated effort — UN
Moses Kuwema UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said the absence of a global coordinated effort...
UN deputy SG notes female absence from peace negotiations worldwide
Moses Kuwema UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina J. Mohammed has noted the female absence from peace...
Global migration slowed by 27 percent in 2020 — UN
Moses Kuwema The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted all forms of human mobility through the closing...
Air travel down 60% as airline industry loses $370 billion-ICAO
Moses Kuwema A new report from the UN’s air transportation agency confirms there was a...
Monica Haque appointed brand ambassador for skincare company
Monica Haque the diva has become the Brand Ambassador of a skin care company in...
Cuomo updates New Yorkers on distribution of COVID-19 vaccine
Moses Kuwema Governor Andrew Cuomo on Saturday updated New Yorkers on the distribution of the...
Guterres appoints head of UN mission in South Sudan
Moses Kuwema United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres announced Friday, the appointment of Nicholas Haysom of...
De Blasio warns of scarcity of vaccine in NYC
Moses Kuwema Mayor Bill de Blasio told WNYC on Friday that New York City is...
NYPD releases major discipline reforms
The NYPD's first discipline matrix, a major police discipline reform which is part of a...
Child labor robs children of their future and must end — ILO
Moses Kuwema Although child labour has decreased significantly over the last decade, one-in-ten children are...
De Blasio unveils $92.28 billion preliminary budget for fiscal year 2022
Moses Kuwema Mayor Bill de Blasio on Thursday presented New York City’s Preliminary Budget for...
Cuomo highlights 2021 agenda, unveils investment to build NY
Moses Kuwema Governor Andrew Cuomo on Thursday delivered his 2021 State of the State address...
Bronx records largest improvement in graduation, dropout rates
Moses Kuwema The Bronx recorded the largest improvement in graduation and dropout rates during a...
City to open vaccination clinics in NYCHA developments
Moses Kuwema Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Thursday that the City will open vaccination clinics...
Cabrera demands equity in contracting businesses
By Moses Kuwema New York City Council member and Majority Whip Fernando Cabrera has demanded...
State, New York Presbyterian launch new COVID-19 vaccination site in Washington Heights
Moses Kuwema Governor Andrew Cuomo and NewYork-Presbyterian announced Thursday the launch of a new COVID-19...
You Can Teach Yourself How to Feel Great Contends A Renowned Psychiatrist
Robert Golomb Until now untold story of how...
NYC launches Fair Share to connect small business owners to federal relief funds
Moses Kuwema Mayor Bill de Blasio and NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) Commissioner...
UN condemns attacks on peacekeepers in CAR
Moses Kuwema UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has strongly condemned Wednesday's attacks by unidentified armed combatants...
City announces plans to terminate 3 Trump Organization Agreements
Moses Kuwema Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Wednesday that the City of New York...
3 state-run vaccination sites now open in NYS
Moses Kuwema Governor Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday announced the first three state-run vaccination sites were...
Bronx-based African community leaders endorse Adams for mayor
Moses Kuwema A group of Bronx based African community leaders and the clergy on...