Rizal Park Luneta and the fresh air of freedom
First of 2 partsLast Thursday, in the wee hours of December 30, 2021, I woke up to a tweet from an award-winning actress, Nadine Luster, saying: "Don't get me wrong ... I learned a lot in…
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December 2021
writer explores Sephardic and crypto Jewish community | IJN
By Alan GrabinskyMEXICO CITY - When Angelina Muñiz Huberman was six, her mother closed the main door to their apartment in Mexico City and, whispering as if being persecuted, told her she was descended from Jews.Angelina Muñiz Huberman“She…
Cambodian environmental group suspends operations amid court cases – The diplomat
AdvertisingMother Nature has suspended operations in Cambodia pending the results of legal proceedings against the environmental group, which outraged human rights activists and urged Western envoys to rethink.At least six court cases are…
CDC says we’re all essential workers now
This month, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ran a few ads that strayed from their typical messages about community responsibility and public health. In early December, spots in English and Spanish ran on Facebook with…
FC Goa won’t change approach as they take on former coach Juan Ferrando’s ATK Mohun…
How do you prepare for a game where the rival coach knows all about you? For a year and a half, Juan Ferrando coached FC Goa and prepared them meticulously for any battle. He knew each player's strength and weakness and went to war with a…
Australia’s COVID-19 figures peak as omicron outbreak puts domestic politics to the test
LONDON: For the past two years, the global refugee crisis has been eclipsed by the battle against COVID-19. But in 2021, there was a worrying increase in the number of people fleeing poverty and conflict, and everything points to the…
Portugal’s challenge for “a long-term strategy for India”
Researcher Constantino Xavier considers, in an interview with Lusa, that Portugal's "biggest challenge" is to think of "a long-term strategy for India".
"I think the biggest challenge for Portugal will be to think of a long term strategy…
The realism of fantasy in the Labyrinth of Pan by Guillermo del Toro
Opening scene. Everything is strangely silent.
Up to: a voice, on a slope of snoring. A choppy breath is inserted. The menacing voice of an invisible narrator tells us no one is safe.
We watch a bloody trail retreat into the nose of a…
CSMVS restoration project: the renovated building is expected to be unveiled next month
CHHATRAPATI SHIVAJI Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (CSMVS), which is under restoration, is ready to get rid of most of its scaffolding and unveil its newly renovated building next month.
In January, CSMVS will begin its centenary year, and the…