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The harvest of the Packham's Triumph pear in Rio Negro started earlier than expected The National Agrifood Health and Quality Service (Senasa) authorized advancing the start of the harvest of the Packham's Triumph pear in the province of Río Negro, which was scheduled for February 1 and for the 4th in the Middle Valley and Río Colorado and for the 4th in the Alto Valle, to January 27 in all regions. Senesa authorized the advance taken into account a report presented from the Postharvest Area of the National Institute of Agricultural Technology (INTA) Alto Valle and an analysis of the Genera...

83 people killed in West Darfur tribal attacks: medical group Format January 17, 2020 (KHARTOUM) - At least 83 people were killed in tribal revenge attacks in West Darfur State following the death of a man from an Arab clan in a quarrel with another from the Massalit group. In what seems like a repetition of the bloody attacks of December 2019, the argument between the two men occurred on Saturday near Krinding camp outside the state capital El-Geneina exactly like the first one. Following the murder, the perpetrator was apprehended and handed over to the police. However, gunmen from the Arab...

Five schools complete French language pilot Spread the love A total of 150 public and private school students in Antigua and Barbuda have completed examinations through an International and Foreign Language Education pilot programme in French language studies, a Ministry of Education release said. The programme, which aims to develop the teaching and learning of French in secondary schools as well as to facilitate students’ access to French higher education, is spearheaded by the Modern Languages Department of the Ministry of Education, Sports and Creative Industries in collaboration with t...

Stories from the frontlines: Refugee-Led Organisations in the Shadow of COVID-19 18 December 2020 18 December marks International Migrants Day. The COVID-19 health crisis has called attention to refugees’ potentially heightened vulnerabilities, but also their contributions to society. Three refugee-led organisations share their reflections on a challenging year for people who have been forcibly displaced.  Policy Recommendations from Refugee-Led Organisations in the Shadow of COVID-19 In 2018, the global refugee population was 25.9 million.  Most refugees flee from threats of violence a...