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(NC) With a population of nearly 25 million people, Shanghai is China’s largest city. Boasting a rich ancient and contemporary history, modern architecture and river cities, Shanghai will have you wondering where to begin. Travelling to this legendary city has ...

By Neil Armstrong PRIDE Contributing Writer TORONTO, Ontario May 9, 2017 (PRIDE) — Consumer racial profiling (CRP) is a reality in the lives of many Black Canadians, and institutions like the Ontario Human Rights Commission and Nova Scotia Human Rights ...

Earlier today, Senator Don Meredith resigned from the “Red Chamber. The senator sent a brief statement to Pride News Magazine, which is published below, unedited. May 9th, 2017 In this the 150th year marking Canada’s anniversary of confederation, and the formation ...

OTTAWA, Ontario May 8, 2017 (CMC) – The federal government has published regulatory changes, to increase the maximum age of a dependent child, in new applications for all immigration programs. According to a government statement, the changes will allow more ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica, May 8, 2017 (CMC). – The Jamaican government has signed a 25-year agreement with brewery giant, Red Stripe, for the lease of 247 hectares of land for the mass production of cassava to be used in the company’s ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica, May 8, 2017 (CMC) – Jamaica Tourism Minister, Edmund Bartlett, says the establishment of operations in Jamaica by American Coffee Company, Starbucks, will serve to strengthen the country’s appeal to international visitors. Bartlett, in an interview with the ...

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts-Nevis May 8, 2017 (CMC) – A group of protesters, today, called on Prime Minister, Dr. Timothy Harris, to respond to allegations that a Chinese fugitive is being protected by the local authorities. The Prime Minister was greeted ...

By Rahul Kumar IPS Contributing Writer BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 8, 2017 (IPS) — The integration of migrants in cities, countering the rise of violent extremism, as well as youth radicalisation on the Internet have been some of the key issues ...

By Mario Osava IPS Contributing Writer RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil May 8, 2017 (IPS) — It cannot be categorically stated that corruption has increased in the country in recent years, because there is no objective information from earlier periods to ...

By Goele Geeraert IPS Contributing Writer BRUSSELS, Belgium May 8, 2017 (IPS) — The African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (ACP) met, last week, in Brussels, for the 105th Session of its Council of Ministers to discuss the key ...