Christmas in Ukraine is celebrated on the 7th January is because, like many countries where the main Church is the Orthodox Church, they use the old ‘Julian’ calendar for their church festivals. In Ukrainian Happy/Merry Christmas is... Read more
Apple Inc’s television news drama “The Morning Show” scored three Golden Globe nominations on Monday, putting the iPhone maker in the running for its first major Hollywood awards as a new player in the crowded streaming video m... Read more
Award winning author Margaret Atwood said writing The Handmaid’s Tale in the ’80s was not a “prophecy” and could have “gone another way”. “Nothing’s set in stone. It’s not inevitable that we... Read more
Starting a blog is easy; making money from it is another story. To create a good and successful blog, all you need to have with you is good hosting as well as a domain, and you can also choose to look for websites for bloggers. If you don’t know... Read more
Coty Inc. agreed to pay $600 million in cash for a majority stake in Kylie Jenner’s cosmetics line, the latest move by a major beauty company to acquire trendy brands that appeal to a younger clientele. The makeup and fragrance giant will have o... Read more
Any amount of running is linked to a significantly lower risk of death from any cause, finds a pooled analysis of the available evidence, published online in the British Journal of Sports Medicine. If more people took up running — and they... Read more
NZ First MP Shane Jones has said people dissatisfied with the tougher partnership visa rules should get on a plane home if they’re not happy. One man is doing exactly that – after his wife was declined a visa following their arranged... Read more
Adding a bit of heat to your diet can give you a weight-loss boost. Studies show that having a spicy start to your morning, for example, eating chilies as a part of your breakfast can make you opt for a smaller lunch. Apparently it’s down... Read more
Foreign direct investments are the investments made in one country into business interests operating in another country. When managers prepare business plans, they should think on to attract foreign investments by working according to the countr... Read more
Most fashion documentaries are pretty sycophantic. Not this one. The long-delayed release of Olivier Meyrou’s Yves Saint Laurent: The Last Collections – alternatively (and ironically) titled Celebration – gives us an amazingly candid and rather... Read more