With the 'Smurfs' issue, the Belgian postal service highlighted the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals in 2025. In 2015 (ten years ago), the Sustainable Development Goals were established by the United Nations as the new global sustainable development agenda for 2030....
Birds of God. This is how birds of paradise were described, both by the people of New Guinea and by early traders and scientists from all over the world. Born and captured in the rainforest, birds of paradise travel to small coastal towns of New Guinea, which are the starting point...
'Nelson Mandela Day' (Mandela Day) takes place annually on July 18 (Nelson Mandela's birthday) to call upon people worldwide to strive for world peace by selflessly dedicating 67 minutes of their time to help...
In 2004, the World Health Organization (WHO) designated June 14 as World Blood Donor Day. A special day on which attention is drawn worldwide to the importance of voluntary and unpaid blood donation. On this day, special attention is given to those who donate their blood...
I am writing this blog at the request of a taxi driver who works in the center of The Hague. His industry is having a very hard time now that life has been at a standstill for nearly a year. Or put in other words: mobility is...
On January 20, 2021, the inauguration of the President of the United States takes place, marking the beginning of a new four-year term for the President of the United States. The ceremony takes place at every new term, including...
Many topics have been covered. Some based on current events and other blogs due to their relationship with COVID-19. Have you already built up a COVID-19 collection through your trading friends worldwide? In this 29th corona blog, the following will be discussed...
Since March 12, 2020, the Netherlands has been in the intelligent lockdown. How do we deal with our changing behavior? Do we listen to the Prime Minister as the messenger of bad news during the press conferences, in the role of 'Master' Rutte? The RIVM...
The stamp depicted on the left was issued by Ascension Island in 1979 to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the death of the great British explorer, cartographer, navigator and Royal Navy Captain, James Cook. In both of the stamp sets...
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