Philippines crackdown on illegal internet gaming: Laborers claim forced labor and torture
Hundreds of Chinese-owned online casinos are allegedly running illegally in the Philippines, according to local authorities. Since October, at least two have already closed. According to officials, they were con artists. Worker allegations also include forced labor and torture.
More than 2000 businesses file for bankruptcy in February 2024.
The economic picture in the United Kingdom is still terrible. A concerning picture of the business climate in the UK is painted by the most recent government statistics on insolvency. In February, 17% more companies in England and Wales were declared insolvent than in 2023. There were 2,102 insolvent companies, compared to 1,801 in February 2023.
South African politics: Land ownership is a crucial topic ahead of the election
Many South African citizens are concerned about land redistribution as the income disparity develops. Some feel that land access can help to reduce poverty, but some blame the ANC's delayed response.
Protests in Colombia: Paying tribute to armed group victims
Bogota mourners honor the victims of violence following peace agreements. President Petro speaks with armed groups; policy enforcement is inadequate. Decades of civil conflict in Colombia were supposed to come to an end with the historic peace agreement with the FARC, but since 2016, over 400 former rebel fighters and 1,100 community leaders have been killed in violence that has returned to areas the government has been unable to control. The most impacted groups are indigenous people and Afro-Columbians. Even with laws and rules in existence, there has been little enforcement and a lot of impunity. President Gustavo Petro started consultations with the surviving armed factions, but no progress has been made. Redistributing wealth and stopping the illicit enterprise are essential but challenging steps toward peace.
UN adopts AI-related global resolution first | World Business Watch
The United Nations has passed the first international resolution on artificial intelligence in a historic decision. This resolution calls on member nations to preserve personal information, uphold human rights, and watch for any AI-related concerns.
The Gaza University campus was destroyed in a matter of seconds, and the United States is looking to Israel for answers.
The Israeli military targeted a prestigious Palestinian institution in southern Gaza. An abandoned structure that appears to be the main campus of Isra University is shown in a viral video being destroyed by an implosion. It has been claimed that the US has asked Israel for an explanation regarding the purported attack on the institution. According to the US State Department, Washington is compiling details regarding the purported incident.
Kenya floods: Nearly 200 people have been murdered since March.
Floods and landslides in Kenya have killed 188 people since March, forcing hundreds of thousands to flee their homes, according to the government and Red Cross. Floods and landslides have killed dozens more people in neighboring Tanzania and Burundi.
African Women in Technology founder Anie Akpe joins Al Jazeera's Samantha Johnson in this episode of On The Record. Akpe thought it was time for that to change after attending a technology conference years ago when the majority of attendees were men. Akpe and Johnson discuss how some African traditions and a male-dominated industry work together to keep women out of the technological mainstream. Thus, the a need to establish an organization similar to African Women in Technology. Akpe also discusses the real-world obstacles that women frequently face while attempting to enter the tech industry.
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Floods in Brazil kill at least 78 people and leave more than 100 more missing.
Record rainfall has flooded southern Brazil, killing at least 78 people and causing 115,000 more to abandon their homes. According to authorities, the calamity will have long-term consequences for the region.
Who is Bassirou Diomaye Faye, the incoming president of Senegal?
Bassirou Diomaye Faye was incarcerated two weeks ago. Following his victory in Sunday's postponed election, he will become Africa's youngest president. Who will govern Senegal in the future?
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