by Vincent Augustine D'Souza | Dec 23, 2019 | Countries, Lists
Association of Southeast Asian Nations 1) Indonesia 2) Malaysia 3) Philippines 4) Singapore 5) Thailand 6) Brunei 7) Vietnam 8) Laos 9) Myanmar 10) Cambodia Originally posted 2016-07-01...
by Nelson D'Souza | Dec 2, 2019 | India, Lists
Who’s Who in Government of India President: Ram Nath Kovind Vice President: Muppavarapu Venkaiah Naidu Prime Minister: Narendra Damodardas Modi Narendra Modi is also in-charge of: Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions Department of Atomic Energy...
by Nelson D'Souza | Nov 5, 2019 | Awards, Lists, Nobel Prize Winners
The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded by a committee of five persons who are chosen by the Norwegian Storting. 2015 – Tunisian National Dialogue Quartet 2014 – Kailash Satyarthi 2014 – Malala Yousafzai 2013 – Organisation for the Prohibition of...
by Nelson D'Souza | Nov 2, 2019 | Countries, Lists
The Group of Twenty (G20) is the premier forum for its members’ international economic cooperation and decision-making. Its membership comprises 19 countries plus the European Union. Each G20 president invites several guest countries each year. The G20 started in 1999...
by Nelson D'Souza | Oct 28, 2019 | Lists
Ablutophobia – Fear of washing or bathing Acarophobia – Fear of itching or of the insects that cause itching Acerophobia – Fear of sourness Achluophobia – Fear of darkness Acousticophobia – Fear of noise Acrophobia – Fear of heights...
by Nelson D'Souza | Sep 22, 2019 | Countries, Lists
The eurozone is an Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) of 17 European Union (EU) member states that have adopted the euro (€) as their common currency and sole legal tender. Monetary policy of the zone is the responsibility of the European Central Bank (ECB) which is...
by Nelson D'Souza | Sep 22, 2019 | Countries, Lists
The European Union (EU) is an economic and political union of 27 independent member states which are located primarily in Europe. The EU operates through a hybrid system of supranational independent institutions and intergovernmentally made decisions negotiated by the...
by Nelson D'Souza | Sep 16, 2019 | Lists
The Arab League was founded in Cairo in 1945 by Egypt, Iraq, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Transjordan (Jordan from 1946), and Yemen. The Arab League has 22 member states. Member countries of the Arab League Algeria Bahrain Comoros Djibouti Egypt Iraq Jordan Kuwait...
by Nelson D'Souza | Sep 3, 2019 | Countries, Lists
The Commonwealth of Nations is a voluntary association of 54 independent sovereign states (Fiji Islands’ membership is currently suspended). Most are former British colonies, or dependencies of these colonies. Antigua and Barbuda Australia The Bahamas Bangladesh...
Quiz Master Vincent Augustine D'Souza is a blogger, author, and novelist. He writes on politics, economy, corruption, terrorism, sports and current events in his blog Voice From The Rooftop,. He is also known as walking encyclopedia. His novels KING and POPE are available in ebook format. Currently he is working on his English Konkani Dictionary.
