Citizen Journalism

What is Citizen Journalism? What is the purpose of C J? What is the definition on these 2 words? Citizen  A legally recognized subject or national of a state or commonwealth, either native or naturalized. Oxford Dictionaries (1) A person who is a member of a state or country and …

2019 NEWS

Dear World End of another year and another decade. Check out these news stories which gives us a snapshot, of what has been going on in our world this year.   January EUROPE EU Nationals – Suicidal and Depressed because No Deal Brexit Likely Heavy climate of uncertainty and insecurity …

2018 NEWS

Dear World Here are a few global news highlights this year For more – please go to Twitter @BinaPattel January 2018 USA Oregon state athletes’ suicide – new mental health initiative launched to help students with depression (1) Salt Lake City Utah Teen suicides – 140% increase (2) CANADA Newfoundland …

911 – EMERGENCY

DEAR WORLD OUR WORLD IS IN A STATE OF EMERGENCY THIS IS A BIG WAKE-UP CALL WE HAVE A 911 RIGHT NOW CHECK THIS OUT – Alcohol 2016 2.8 million deaths 20% of deaths age 15 – 49 There is no safe level of drinking alcohol – Worldwide Study (Global …

Politics

Do we need to ask some simple questions about Politics?   Read this –  

Our World as a Business

Dear World What if our world was a real business? Who would be responsible for this business? How are we doing if our world was a business? Have we got the right people in the right place? Have we got an infrastructure that supports us all? Is this business going …

International Women’s Day – Part 1

This blog is not in any way campaigning or fighting for women. It is simply presenting what is clearly not right in our world today. International Women’s Day 8 March 2018 campaign theme is Press for Progress. So here is what the website is saying – Started by the Suffragettes …

Video Games Day

What on earth is Video Games Day? Who comes up with this stuff? What do we need to know about Video Games? What global awareness would we benefit from knowing? What is Google and the websites relating to video games telling us? Are we ready to know more about the …

Dodgy Emails

Most of us are doing emails these days and who doesn’t get dodgy emails which they call phishing. What is Phishing? “Phishing” is an illegal attempt to “fish” for your private, sensitive data. (1) It is usually done through email, ads or by sites that look similar to sites you …

Social Media Day

Dear World We have Social Media Day on 30th June to celebrate the impact that social media has on global communication. (1) So what on earth is Social Media? Are we in the know about all this stuff? Who invented this booming business? Do we really understand the ins and …