How’s your day so far? Enjoyable, miserable or poko-poko. Caribbean definition of poko-poko: to take it easy. If you can’t say how yuh feeling right now, no problem, that’s a common response. Have you done anything to contribute to your present...
TODAY, WE’RE wrapping up our series on forgiving ourselves. It’s been quite a journey, as we’ve considered the way unforgiveness towards ourselves can lead to cycles of shame, guilt and possibly self-harm; while the power of self-forgiveness...
WITH THE High Holidays of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur in the rear-view mirror, we now approach the festivals of Sukkot and Simchat Torah, two of the most joyous holidays on the Jewish calendar. Sukkot is known in our holy texts as “the time of our...
FOR YEARS, there has been the saying that Jamaica has the highest number of churches per square mile, according to The Guinness Book of World Records. I am yet to see for myself that record. A quick search of the Internet, including the Guinness...
THE GLEANER of Wednesday, September 24, carried the headline, ‘Church leaders stage march against obeah ahead of constitutional court challenge’. It is yet more evidence that it is always easier to appeal to the uninformed base when there is a lack...
As they say, one good turn deserves another. A foreigner living in Singapore has been inspired to give back after witnessing a motorcyclist's kind act while on the road. TikTok user @annieinasia posted a video on Friday (Oct 3) about seeing a fellow motorcyclist giving out food to some construction workers near a junction along Thomson Road.In the 15-second clip, the woman was initially puzzled as to why the male biker was signalling to the workers while waiting at the red light.«He is calling the workers? He has something for them?» she wrote.She then realised that he was actually giving them a container of food.«So nice... is this a Singapore thing?» she wondered.[embed]https://www.instagram.com/p/DPaIgq6FGkQ/[/embed]'Heartwarming'In her replies to AsiaOne's queries, the female biker, who gave her name as Annie, said that the incident had happened in mid-September.The Dutch national in her late twenties shared that the kind act has inspired her to give to others as well.
Greta Thunberg was mistreated in an Israeli prison, fellow Gaza flotilla members said Read Full Article at RT.com
Georgia has charged five politicians with attempting to overthrow the government Read Full Article at RT.com
Protesters have clashed with police outside an immigration detention center in Portland Read Full Article at RT.com
An Indo-Tibetan Border Police deputy commandant was found dead by suicide in Patiala, with a note accusing a Bihar Police officer. The suicide note blamed the Bihar Police SHO for molesting the deceased's sister, holding him responsible for the tragic death. Police are now investigating the incident after the 47-year-old officer was discovered by colleagues.
A 28-year-old Hyderabad student, Pole Chandrasekhar, was fatally shot in Texas on October 3 during a suspected armed robbery at a gas station where he worked part-time. He was pursuing a master's in data analytics at the University of Texas after moving to the US in 2023. His family confirmed the tragic news, highlighting his efforts to meet daily expenses.
Tragedy struck Amritsar Saturday when an 18-wheel trailer truck fatally crushed three individuals, including a mother and her son, on the city's outskirts. The victims, on a motorcycle, were caught by surprise as the truck, carrying iron girders, suddenly reversed. Raman, 23, his mother Geeta, and friend Sunny, 27, died instantly. Police have detained the driver, investigating the horrific incident.
Just over a week after clinching gold for Singapore at the 2025 World Para Swimming Championships, national paralympian Yip Pin Xiu has yet another reason to celebrate.The 33-year-old swim queen tied the knot with her pilot boyfriend Bruce Boo, 34, on Saturday (Oct 4).The event was held at the Jurong Lake Gardens Guesthouse with 228 guests in attendance, reported The Straits Times. Yip and Boo had reportedly met in a dating app in 2023, and announced their engagement in December 2024.According to The Straits Times, Yip shared a sweet message in the wedding programme, offering guests a glimpse into what makes their relationship tick.«I love his vibe and how goal-oriented he is. He's never once been intimidated by my success.»He leads the relationship with confidence — but somehow always makes sure I'm supported in all my goals too. Basically, he's the best co-pilot.«Boo shared too, that he knew she was »the one« just two months into their relationship. »Just being with her felt right," he noted.
Somali government forces were fighting on Saturday to repel al Shabaab militants who stormed a high-security underground prison in the capital Mogadishu, a witness and the government said.
Oregon officials had challenged President Donald Trump’s move to send troops to the state’s largest city, calling it “patently unlawful.”
Danse marquisienne, séances d’autographes, photos et échanges avec la population : miss Tahiti est en déplacement dans les îles du Fenua Enata, d’où elle est originaire. Un voyage à la rencontre des Marquisiens, qui doit aussi lui permettre d’alimenter ses réseaux sociaux en vue de l’élection de miss France.
He's the highly controversial former valet who was forced to resign three times amid questions over his conduct but we can reveal that the King has had a secret meeting with Michael Fawcett.
The Duchess of Sussex, 44, was all smiles as she was spotted leaving her hotel on her way to the Balenciaga show in the French capital on Saturday night.
Two hours after greeting my friend Tom Markle, the Duchess of Sussex's estranged father, in his 19th floor apartment in Cebu in the Philippines, on Tuesday night, the building started to sway violently.
Leaders of Britain's Jewish community have slammed an Israeli minister for inviting 'thug' Tommy Robinson to visit the country.
Sources say No10's chief of staff Morgan McSweeney has privately said he was not responsible for the Prime Minister's claim that Nigel Farage's migrants policy was racist.
Security forces detained former Prosecutor General Murtaza Zodelava and another opposition figure, Irakli Nadiradze, one of the organizers of Saturday's protest
These crimes carry a prison sentence of up to nine years
30 officers have minor injuries
Military expert Andrey Marochko noted that the Ukrainian armed forces command regularly sends additional forces and resources to Vovchansk, including from the command reserve
Ukrainian servicemen were attempting to leave the city in an armored vehicle
The office of the “Special Representative for the Reconstruction of Ukraine” has been created for Canada’s ex-deputy prime minister Read Full Article at RT.com
Israel has agreed to a withdrawal line in the Gaza Strip, US President Donald Trump has said Read Full Article at RT.com
Andrej Babis’s win shows the people want their real concerns addressed, and attempts to smear him as “pro-Russian” are simple desperation Read Full Article at RT.com
UPSC has finally agreed to release provisional answer keys immediately after the preliminary examination, bowing to student demands and a Supreme Court directive. This significant move, aimed at enhancing transparency, will allow candidates to raise objections to discrepancies in the paper with supporting sources. Previously, keys were published almost a year later, making corrections difficult.
Flyers From Other Cities Going Abroad Can Complete Process At Point Of Origin
The Unique Identification Authority of India has waived all charges for mandatory biometric updates for children's Aadhaar cards. Effective October 1 for one year, this pro-people measure benefits approximately six crore children. Previously, updates outside specific age windows incurred a Rs 125 fee. Now, all first and second mandatory biometric updates for children aged 5-17 are completely free.
Dhami Outlines Road Map For Self-Reliant State