-
UN
-
World Population Set To Officially Reach Eight Billion Milestone [Images]
18 Oct 2022 by Jacqui / No Comments
Whenever the Earth’s population comes up as a topic of discussion, it almost always raises eyebrows and conjures a sense of genuine concern for many people.
-
Greta Thunberg’s UN Speech And Trump’s Mocking Response [Video]
25 Sep 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Teen activist Greta Thunberg gave an incredible speech on climate change, and Trump made a fool of himself on Twitter. All in a day’s work.
-
They’ve Put A Date On The End Of Human Civilisation
05 Jun 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
A terrifying scenario analysis predicts that human civilisation will be coming to an end in the not-too-distant future.
-
The United Nations Laughed In Trump’s Face During His Speech [Videos]
26 Sep 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
During his address to world leaders gathered at the United Nations General Assembly, Trump didn’t quite get the reaction he had hoped for.
-
If You Care – Here’s Zuma’s UN Speech [Video]
22 Sep 2017 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Many in America are pretty embarrassed with Trump’s long list of blunders at the UN, so I guess we should also take a look at our national embarrassment in action.
-
Leonardo Seems Fine With The Selfie He Took Of Himself
29 Apr 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
It’s not like Leo’s never taken a selfie before – but someone took pictures of his face after the selfie moment and it will make your day.
-
Here’s Victoria Beckham Hugging A Black Child In Soweto
15 Oct 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
Victoria Beckham, she of the camera pout and all round skinniness, oh, and wife of David, made a trip to South Africa and put pics on Twitter…
-
5 Minutes Dummies’ Guide To Understand ISIS
20 Aug 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Keep yourself up to date and in the know. A quick explanation of ISIS so that you can sound intelligent at the dinner table.
-
Awesome Spoof: Meet The Kid Who Wants You To “Save Africa” [VIDEO]
19 Nov 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
We don’t know precisely why we get annoyed with Americans who want to ‘save Africa’. Maybe it’s because we see it as paternalistic. Maybe it’s because we see it patronising.
-
Friday Morning Spice
23 Aug 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Guess who plays the next Batman? Gupta TV clips go viral. UN sending official to Syria. Drug mules might be jailed 3 years before trial. Baby spontaneously combusts. Custom bicycle hits 128 km/h. Zuma to appeal spy tapes order.
-
Gordon Brown Cancels UN Press Conference After Only One Journalist Turns Up
28 Sep 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Poor Gordon Brown. He was due to hold a press conference on Wednesday to discuss his role as the UN special envoy for global education, but only one journalist decided to go.
-
UN Appoints Robert Mugabe As International Ambassador For Tourism (No Spice)
30 May 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Well this is awfully troubling. Robert Mugabe, and his buddy, and political ally, Zambian president Michael Sata, have been honoured as “leaders for tourism” by the UN’s World Tourism Organisation. They join the likes of Drew Barrymore, David Beckham, Orlando Bloom, and Ricky Martin.
-
Charles Taylor Found Guilty Of Aiding War Crimes By UN-Backed Court
26 Apr 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The trial of ex-Liberian president Charles Taylor at the Hague has come to an end with a guilty verdict in all of the eleven counts against him after nearly five years of proceedings. Taylor is the first African leader to stand trial for war crimes at the U.N.-backed International Criminal Court.
-
Eric Schmidt: UN Treaty A “Disaster” For The Internet
01 Mar 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The internet’s under attack again! This time by a United Nations treaty aimed at online regulation. Google’s executive chairman, Eric Schmidt, warned strongly against the suggested measures: “Do not give that up easily. You will regret it. You will hate it, because all that freedom, all that flexibility, you’ll find it shipped away.”
-
Where On Earth Do You Fit In?
01 Nov 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Last week 2oceansVibe reported on the release on the UN Population Fund State of World Population 2011 report, which estimates that by the end of October 2011, the number of humans in the world would soar past seven billion.
-
-
-
2oceansvibe Partners
-
-
