This is the creator of WhatsApp: an emigrant who went from not having drinking water at home to hitting a million-dollar ball

This is the creator of WhatsApp: an emigrant who went from not having drinking water at home to hitting a million-dollar ball

Saturday, November 9, 2024, 12:16 The American dream is a now universal concept that explains how, by working hard, one can achieve whatever they want. But in essence he was talking specifically about migrants who arrived in the United States with one hand in front and one behind to end up triumphing. Such was the … Read more

DANA VALENCIA| The angels of the Chiva flood: “Without them I would be dead”

DANA VALENCIA| The angels of the Chiva flood: “Without them I would be dead”

Teresa bursts into tears when she sees the Lieutenant Cristian Lacalle through the door. She is 85 years old and has reduced mobility, and she was trapped in her house when the flood devastated the streets of chiva. It was Lacalle, along with two other companions, who broke down the door of the house and … Read more

Large water leaks force the La Florida children’s school to close

Large water leaks force the La Florida children’s school to close

The school for babies up to three years old in La Florida remains closed due to the large water leaks suffered throughout the day this Wednesday. The educational center, immersed in works to renew its roof and floor, was forced to close several classrooms yesterday morning and, although the company awarded the renovation tried to … Read more

Texas is running out of water and cities are struggling to meet demand, according to Sid Miller

Texas is running out of water and cities are struggling to meet demand, according to Sid Miller

WACO, Texas (Telemundo Central Texas) – Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller warns that the Lone Star State needs to start working on alternative options to save water as many growing cities are struggling to meet their needs. water. Miller says recent droughts, population growth and over-irrigation are making it an increasingly difficult problem to get … Read more

OBITUARIES GRAN CANARIA | La Vega de San José thanks Andreíta Domínguez Pérez

OBITUARIES GRAN CANARIA | La Vega de San José thanks Andreíta Domínguez Pérez

The Vega de San José in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria celebrated on Monday the Eucharist of thanksgiving for the life of Andreita Dominguez Perezwho passed away on September 2 at the age of 92. Born in La Isleta in 1932, I had been living in the northern area of ​​La Vega de San José … Read more

Deaths from “cured” thread: Brazil legislates the use of kites

Deaths from “cured” thread: Brazil legislates the use of kites

A game, but also a danger: the Brazilian Chamber of Deputies approved in March a Bill banning the manufacture, sale and use of “cutting” lines in kites and kiteswhich are known as “pipas” in Portuguese. However, the law has not yet advanced in the Senate, and has divided opinions in the Sports Committee. The proposal … Read more

Transfusions: one million euros in gifts for donating blood

Transfusions: one million euros in gifts for donating blood

One of the magnitudes that help measure the solidarity of a society is the donor registry. And the Valencian Community has a significant number. In 2023, 116,635 people gave their blood. Together they would form the fifth Valencian capital. That is the ‘city of donors’. That city would be formed by a 55% of men … Read more

WITHOUT WATER IBIZA AND MALLORCA

WITHOUT WATER IBIZA AND MALLORCA

He climate change (rising sea levels, increasing temperatures…) it is already having effects in the Balearic Islands (Mallorca, Ibiza, Formentera and Menorca). According to experts, things will get worse if greenhouse gas emissions are not curbed, pointing to a catastrophic future. In the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 28) a stark warning has been … Read more