by Sitaram Nayak Christmas in India is a vibrant and diverse celebration, weaving together the global essence of the holiday with the rich tapestry of Indian culture. As the festive spirit fills the air, communities across the country embrace unique traditions that make Christmas in India truly special. Midnight Mass and Spiritual Celebrations One of …
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by Katerina Panagi In the heart of the Mediterranean, the island of Cyprus comes alive with vibrant traditions and customs during the Christmas season, weaving a tapestry of joyous celebrations that reflect both religious significance and cultural richness. Here are some unique aspects that make Christmas in Cyprus a truly special occasion. Fasting Period: A …
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by Monica Islam Patriarchy is defined as “a system of society or government in which men hold the power and women are largely excluded from it.” Much to the dismay of radical feminists, I do not have a problem with this. It is fine for men to lead. Not everyone can be the leader if …
by Duncan Gaswaga The national Remembrance Day at the Cenotaph holds a profound significance for Britain as a poignant tribute to the fallen heroes who sacrificed their lives in various conflicts throughout history. This solemn event, which is commemorated annually on the second Sunday in November is a testament to the United Kingdom’s unwavering commitment …
by Srishti Negi “In our desire for eternal life, we pray for an eternity of our habit and comfort, forgetting that immortality is in repeatedly transcending the definite forms of life in order to pursue the infinite truth of life.” Rabindranath Tagore And hence, Rabindranath Tagore, analogously, managed to capture the human life – its …
by Adedoyin Ajayi …there is no sincerer love than the love of food. George Bernard Shaw Consider a couple of co-workers having a laugh over a shared meal in their company’s cafeteria. Over their lunch, they have a shared bond derived from the pleasure of eating together. A family dinner allows family members bond and …
by Ian Xu One common thread linking your nation with the rest of the Commonwealth may be more perceptible than you think—in fact, it’s hard not to hear it. Embedded in communities around the world, bagpipe & drum bands (known as pipe bands) are a remnant legacy of British military origin that many nations have …
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by Victor Okechukwu Chimezie Nigeria, with a population of over 220 million, is a highly diverse nation with more than 250 ethnic groups practicing various religions. While this diversity can be a positive attribute for any nation, it can also be detrimental to growth and development without ethno-religious tolerance. In recent years, Nigeria has witnessed …
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by Jada Chambers I once saw a graveyard come alive. It’s also the biggest graveyard I’ve ever seen. This place is called Baliceaux, a 142.1 km² island in the Caribbean that is part of the nation of St Vincent and the Grenadines. Baliceaux has a haunting history surrounding the Garifuna people, as beneath the feet …
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Secretary-General Patricia Scotland has described a never-before-attempted musical feat as “uplifting and a powerful testament to the Commonwealth’s resilience”.
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