News reports from ADRA Germany, Brooklyn, New York; Accra, Ghana and Walla Walla University: From APD: The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) in Germany has been given a Fiat Ducato van by the Matthes car center. ADRA will use the vehicle for its second-hand stores. With this support, a number of activities that were […] Source: https://atoday.org/news-briefs-for-october-8-2020/

8 October 2020 | David Maraga, the Adventist attorney who serves as chief justice of the Supreme Court in Kenya, has recommended officially that President Uhuru Kenyatta dissolve Parliament because it has “blatantly failed, refused and/or neglected” to do what the nation’s constitution requires in regards to women’s rights. If the president agrees, it will […] Source: https://atoday.org/adventist-chief-justice-of-kenya-advises-president-to-dissolve-parliament/

By John T. Gavin, William W. Ellis, and Curtis J. VanderWaal, 8 October 2020   | During the last week in August we asked Adventist Today and Spectrum readers in the United States to participate in a short survey about their religious and political views, plans for voting in the upcoming national election, and positions on […] Source: https://atoday.org/poll-how-adventists-plan-to-vote-in-the-u-s-national-election/

Petero Navosailagi, known as Pete, died early Sunday morning, September 20, while swimming, presumed drowned, at a Pathfinder camp—the day before his 32nd birthday. Navosailagi, originally from Lautoka, had worked at the Trans-Pacific Union Mission (TPUM) office in Suva, Fiji, for the past five years as the Union’s communication officer. The communications officer had helped […] Source: https://atoday.org/thousands-mourn-death-of-young-communications-officer/