Dana White, the President of Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), also known as Mixed Martial Arts, has revealed his plans to secure a private island to resume UFC fights later this month, despite the global impact of the Coronavirus pandemic. White announced that UFC 249 is scheduled to return on April 18, and he is on the verge of acquiring a private island to host fights every week. This move aims to accommodate international fighters who are currently unable to enter the US due to travel restrictions imposed as a result of the pandemic. White mentioned to TMZ, "I’m a day or two away from securing a private island. I have a private island that I’ve secured. We’re getting the infrastructure put in now, so I’m gonna start doing the international f...

Dana White, who serves as the President of Ultimate Fighting Championship, also known as Mixed Martial Arts, has unveiled his intention to acquire a private island to allow UFC to resume later this month, despite the global impact of the Coronavirus pandemic. White has announced that UFC 249 is scheduled to take place on April 18, and he is on the verge of securing a private island to facilitate weekly fights. This decision is aimed at accommodating international fighters who are currently unable to enter the US due to travel restrictions imposed as a result of the Coronavirus. “I’m a day or two away from securing a private island. I have a private island that I’ve secured,” revealed the UFC president in an interview with TMZ. “We’re getti...

Brazilian football icon, Ronaldinho, has been released from a maximum-security jail in Paraguay and placed under house arrest after serving 32 days for his involvement in a fake passport scandal.   The former star, who achieved World Cup victory with Brazil in 2002, has been instructed to serve house arrest alongside his brother at the upscale Palmaroga hotel in Asuncion, reportedly after paying a £1.3million bond.   Ronaldinho and his brother Roberto de Assis were imprisoned on March 6 for entering Paraguay using forged passports.   The passports found on them were bearing the names of Ronaldinho and Roberto with Paraguayan nationality despite having their Brazilian passports confiscated in 2018 following conviction in an enviro...

A veterinary doctor has alerted people to the potential risk of pets, such as cats and dogs, being able to transmit Coronavirus between humans, although the likelihood of this occurrence is minimal. The veterinarian's warning comes in response to growing concerns about the possibility of humans contracting Coronavirus from their pets. In a recent incident, a tiger at a zoo in New York City tested positive for Coronavirus, marking the first known case of Covid-19 in a US animal. The virus was then transmitted to six other lions and tigers at the same zoo. While scientists have stated that pets are unable to transmit the virus to humans, veterinary doctor Dr. Scott Miller believes that pets could potentially transfer the...

A veterinary doctor has cautioned that pets, such as cats and dogs, could potentially facilitate the transmission of Coronavirus between humans, although the likelihood of this occurrence is very low. The veterinarian was responding to concerns regarding the possibility of humans contracting Coronavirus from their pets. A tiger at a New York City zoo tested positive for Coronavirus, marking the first known Covid-19 case in a US animal. It is believed that the tiger transmitted the virus to six other lions and tigers in the zoo. While scientists assert that pets cannot transmit the virus to humans, veterinarian Dr. Scott Miller believes that pets could transfer the virus through their fur. Dr. Scott, speaking on the British daytime TV program 'This Morning' with ...

Witnesses at the Ugandan border with South Sudan reported disturbing incidents of women and men being subjected to violence by security forces enforcing COVID-19 lockdown measures. Since the imposition of the lockdown and curfew by President Museveni, there have been reports of security forces using excessive force to disperse and control the public. The victims, including women described as sex workers, suffered injuries such as wounds on their thighs and buttocks, allegedly caused by the security forces' use of caning. This incident is not an isolated case, as similar reports of abuse have emerged from various parts of the country. At the Elegu border, women were pulled out of their houses, beaten, and subjected to mistreatment by the security forces. Despite the victims' cries, the of...

Disturbing images emerged on Saturday April 4, showing women and men at Elegu border with South Sudan allegedly subjected to violence by security forces in a purported effort to enforce the President’s directives on coronavirus and curfew.   Since March 30, when President Museveni announced the lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic and imposed a night curfew to limit movement, there have been reports of security forces, including Local Defence Unit forces, police, army, and intelligence agencies, resorting to violent measures against individuals perceived to be defying the regulations.   According to reports, security forces reportedly used force to disperse a group of 31 women, identified as sex workers by Uganda Radio Network, and seven men. "The patrollers kicked doors o...