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HELSINKI, Finland — An experiment which offered unemployed people $636 a month with no questions asked seems to have increased participants' general well-being — but failed to spur them to work and earn more as hoped, Finnish officials said Friday.A report by Finland's Social Insurance Institution, or Kela, looked at the first half of the two-year pilot project. However, Kela said that "it was not yet possible to draw any firm conclusions" from the trial.During the experiment, 2,000 randomly cho…

The All Progressive Congress (APC) Spain Chapter Chairman Comrade Stephen Adeayo Tella, make this know in a rally organized for the victory of the President Muhammadu Buhari and Prof. Yemi Osinbajo and all APC Candidates in Madrid, Tag OPERATION VOTE FOR APC CANDIDATES, He advise all Nigerians not to listen to the blindfolded and blatant lies of the opposition party against the present government, He urged the Nigerians to troop out enmasse on the day of the elections which is on 16th of Februar…

Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar on Friday said he believed “a deal can be done” to avoid a disorderly British exit from the EU, after a meeting with a key ally of British Prime Minister Theresa May that he said went very well.Varadkar later hosted May for a formal dinner in Dublin that an Irish official described as “very warm” - in contrast to a relatively chilly reception given to May in Brussels earlier this week.Varadkar said talks with Northern Ireland’s Democratic Unionist Party in Belfa…

The Chairman of APC Spain Chapter and Members of All Progressive Congress Spain Chapter has embark on Operation call home to support the APC Candidates in the forthcoming general election expectially the reelection bid of the President Muhammadu Buhari and Prof Yemi Osinbajo. The Operation call home to vote for APC who storms the whole of Spain , Portugal and Andora this week and it was led by one of the most active APC Chieftain in diaspora Europe , Amb. Stephen Adeayo Tella and the Chapter Exe…

In September 2013, the Spanish government passed a law to encourage foreigners to invest for residency purposes. The new Golden Visa scheme allows residency for anyone investing over 500.000 Euros in a property in Spain. This visa grants them the right to reside in Spain and travel in Europe.These are the main points for investors looking to take advantage of the Spanish Golden Visa 01. The purchase can be made by an individual or through a legal entity (a company as long as it is not domiciled…

The world’s eyes are turned to Morocco, which will be hosting the Intergovernmental Conference on the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration on 10-11 December. This first global migration agreement, expected to be adopted by UN countries which agreed on the pact on 13 July, could potentially change the lives of almost 250 million migrants across continents.With effective management mechanisms at a global and regional level, migration could be rendered a source of prosperity inste…

ABUJA/MOSCOW (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia will not cut oil output on its own to stabilise the market, Energy Minister Khalid al-Falih said on Wednesday as Nigeria and Russia said it is too early to signal whether they would join any production curbs. Oil producer group OPEC and its allies, led by Russia, meet in Vienna next week against the backdrop of concerns over a slowing global economy and rising oil supplies from the United States, which is not involved in an existing agreement to restrain out…

The World Chess Championships has reached sudden-death and could end up in "Armageddon," after a series of "unusual" draws and events that has perplexed the chess universe.Reigning champion, Norway’s Magnus Carlsen and US player Fabiano Caruana will battle it out in a series of fast-paced tie-breakers to determine a winner, after 12 classic chess games.The draw in match 12 was so rare and unexpected that it perplexed Chess grandmasters, including Judit Polgar, widely considered the world’s great…

It's not ready to go to market just yet but here may be a glimpse of the future. A drone-cum-car prototype has been presented at the Amsterdam Drone Week convention. This craft is made up of three separate modules, a chassis with wheels, a two-seat capsule for passengers and a four-rotor drone.Co-created by Airbus, Audi and Ital Design the 'Pop.Up Next' is an early player in the anticipated air-taxi industry.Joerg Peter Mueller of Urban Ari Mobility Airbus says "So at the very beginning the syst…