Hello Changi Airport this actually happened on August 20, 2024 around 10:30am at departure gate E8. A response with some clarity would be appreciated.

From a chance meeting at AFCC in Singapore years ago to a song that warmed my heart. Caught wind of the crowdfunded picture book and dived in to translate the lyrics into English. Grateful to have met 新沢としひこ and 山野さと子🎀1/25ふるさとSONGSコンサート along the way. Take a listen!

The #GrenfellReport made me recall this poem by Ben Okri in the FT, June 2017. ft.com/content/39022f… via @ft #GrenfellInquiry #GrenfellTower

Hello Changi Airport thank you for the clarity in your responses. I'll share the guide and the fact that security has deemed Twiggy to be sharp pointed scissors (and not "too long" as mentioned by the officer) and subject to confiscation. changiairport.com/en/airport-gui…

Keiko Sena, illustrator of children's favourites like "Don't want to go to bed" passes on at 92. I always enjoyed reading her books (in Japanese) together with my children. news.yahoo.co.jp/pickup/6517886

I just found out that Kazuo Iwamura, the Japanese author of the beloved the 14 Forest Mice series, has passed on at age 85. <Article in Japanese> book.asahi.com/article/155965…

The math behind the numbers youtu.be/iG6hFLPnirI?si…

Toda-san is well-known in Japan, perhaps even more so now!

Pepe 💕

Almost a month has gone by since Jose Mujica's passing, and a beautiful picture book on his speech at the Rio+20 summit in 2012 is out of print. Thank you for the journey Enchanted Lion Books! (The English translated publication rights are once again open.) enchantedlion.com/from-the-archi…

As the son of a Holocaust survivor who has lectured on genocide prevention at Auschwitz where my mother lost dozens of her family; as an MP under Mandela who introduced the 1st motion on the Holocaust in the history of the SA Parliament I can state unequivocally that

Over 100 BBC staff have signed a letter criticising the board’s choice not to air the Gaza medics film. In my latest The Guardian piece, I talk about the BBC’s cowardice over #Gaza, and what it was like to spearhead staff organising while I was a journalist there.

Independence Day is a reminder that America is not the project of any one person. The single most powerful word in our democracy is the word ‘We.’ ‘We The People.’ ‘We Shall Overcome.’ ‘Yes We Can.’ America is owned by no one. It belongs to all citizens. And at this moment in

From The Guardian: A moment that changed me: I’m a chef who joined the Ukrainian army – and it transformed how I live and cook theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2…

Rescued chimpanzee thanks Jane Goodall by giving her a hug

RIP "Indigenous communities around the world are the protectors of wildlife and wild places They are deserving of respect and protection of their rights" ~Jane Goodall #INDIGENOUS #TAIRP

🚨 NEW: Netflix secretly recorded an interview with Dr. Jane Goodall in March, set to air only after her death. In it, she says she wishes Trump and Elon Musk could be blasted into space… and closes with: “Don’t lose hope.” Now that’s a final message.