Authorities to examine whether popular gaming platform exposes minors to violence, exploitation, or privacy risks The Dutch government will investigate potential security and child safety risks on the online gaming platform Roblox, following similar reviews of social media platforms Instagram, Snapchat, and TikTok, the Interior and Kingdom Relations Ministry said on Monday, public broadcaster NOS …
Qatar is advancing a broader strategy that blends advanced technology with skilled manpower to create a cleaner, more sustainable urban environment. By introducing environmentally friendly machinery and automated cleaning systems, the country is reducing its reliance on manual labour and enhancing the efficiency and lifespan of its waste management infrastructure. Director of the Public Cleanliness …
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PUPILS of a rural school in Marudi, Sarawak, are enjoying clean water thanks to a corporate social responsibility (CSR) programme. The initiative was implemented under the Malaysia Airports AquaSustain project at SK Lubok Nibong, under the Madani School Adoption Programme. The MyAirportCares CSR programme involved installation of pipes connected directly to the water main, ensuring …
In Telangana’s Siddipet district, the ‘Steel Banks’ initiative led by IAS Garima Agrawal is replacing single-use plastics with reusable steel utensils, promoting sustainability across villages, municipalities, and public offices. In Telangana’s Siddipet district, a grassroots initiative is tackling the widespread use of single-use plastics. Spearheaded by IAS officer Garima Agrawal, a 2019-batch Telangana cadre officer …
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This is a summary of what was said by UNICEF Regional Director for Latin America and the Caribbean, Roberto Benes – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today’s noon briefing of the Spokesperson of the United Nations Secretary-General “Children in Haiti today wake up not knowing if they will be able to …
