Successful Preterm Deliveries at Sandema Hospital on New Year Day On the first day of the year, the Sandema Hospital in the Builsa North Municipality made headlines with a remarkable achievement. The facility successfully delivered preterm twins, marking a significant milestone for the medical team and the community. Dr Edwin Saanwie, the Medical Superintendent of…
The Year of Fruitfulness and Increase The Apostolic Church has officially marked 2026 as a year of fruitfulness and increase, calling on its members to embrace obedience, faith, and trust in God to experience divine prosperity. This declaration was made by Apostle Dr Aaron Ami-Narh, the President of the Apostolic Church, during a special crossover…
New Year’s Babies Bring Joy to Accra As the clock struck midnight on January 1, several families in Accra celebrated the arrival of the first babies of 2026. The Greater Accra Region witnessed a flurry of births at various hospitals, marking the start of a new year filled with hope and joy for many. At…
New Year’s Babies Born in Seoul At the stroke of midnight on January 1, 2026, the first day of the Byeong-o year, two “New Year’s babies” were born simultaneously at Gangnam Cha Women’s Hospital in Seoul. These infants marked the beginning of a new era for their families and the city. The first baby, a…
Progress and Challenges in Global Health The year 2025 brought both significant achievements and ongoing challenges to global health, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Despite funding cuts, conflicts, and climate-related shocks that strained health systems worldwide, many countries made notable progress in disease control, prevention, and preparedness. This mixed landscape highlights the potential…
Trump’s Asia Tour: A Strategic Move in the Indo-Pacific U.S. President Donald Trump has embarked on his first trip to Asia during his second term, marking a significant shift in U.S. foreign policy and diplomatic engagement. The tour includes visits to Malaysia, Japan, and South Korea, as the region continues to navigate the complexities of…
A Nepalese Man’s Experience of Discrimination in Japan Jigyan Kumar Thapa, a Nepalese man who has lived in Kanagawa Prefecture for 25 years, recently shared an experience that left him feeling shocked and scared. While riding a train, a stranger told him, “This is Japan, so don’t bring in foreign culture — conform to Japan.”…
The Silent Threat of Hypertension in West Africa Every morning, before the first light of dawn, 65-year-old Malam Idris Bunun Fadan checks his blood pressure. Living several kilometers away from the nearest hospital, he relies on the support of community health volunteers to monitor his condition and stay healthy. These volunteers, known as Community Health…
A New Generation’s Fight to Preserve a Family Legacy Tony Lam, a 22-year-old Hongkonger, is preparing to graduate from Polytechnic University with a degree in business administration. However, instead of following the traditional path into a professional career, he has chosen to dedicate himself to preserving his family’s six-decade-old grocery store in the old Kowloon…
Ocean Park’s Water World Faces Uncertain Future Ocean Park, a long-standing theme park in Hong Kong, has recently faced financial challenges that have put its Water World attraction at risk of closure. Despite being a relatively new addition to the park, which opened in 2021, Water World has struggled to turn a profit. According to…