MP urges Gov't: Choose 'right side of history' on State of Palestine | Loop Trinidad & Tobago

Loop Trinidad & Tobago News— Opposition MP and shadow minister for national security Rodney Charles is calling on Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley to "be on the right side of history" and recognise the State of Palestine. In a statement the Member of Parliament for Napari

Trinidad and Tobago Newsday—Palestine asks Trinidad and Tobago for help – UN committee seeks assistance in Gaza plight. A Palestinian diplomat in a UN team visiting this country on April 23 asked Trinidad and Tobago to help end Israel's attack on the Gaza Strip and to recognise Palestine as a state. Palestine's permanent observer to the UN, Riyad Mansour, made this call at a briefing at the UN office in Port of Spain,

Hong Kong Free Press HKFP—US report claims evidence of arbitrary detention, rights abuses in Hong Kong, as city gov’t refutes ‘bias’ and ‘smears’. Beijing and Hong Kong have said that the US has “smeared” Hong Kong’s law enforcement actions after Washington published a report stating that the city had “significant human rights issues.” The 2023 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices released by the US Department of State on Monday was “unfounded and biased,” the Hong Kong government […]

Boing Boing—Is it healthier to sleep on your left side or your right side?. If you're tossing and turning at night due to heartburn, sleep apnea, or other health issues, your sleeping position could be the culprit – or the solution. According to Lifehacker, for heartburn sufferers, "lying on your left side means that food and digestive juices have an easier time staying inside the stomach where they're supposed to be. — Read the rest