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With the Easter long weekend just passed, it's easy to forget that many people around the world place more meaning to Easter than egg hunts, chocolate and Australia’s largest event - The Royal Easter Show. We take a look at how the religious holiday was celebrated by Christians around the globe who believe in the death and resurrection of Jesus. |
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The Ghana Independent Broadcasters Association (GIBA) has lauded the move by the National Communication Authority (NCA) to take off some television channels in the country. GIBA believes that broadcast sector of the country needs to be sanitised and the move by the NCA is "in the right direction". |
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Alien Day is almost upon us again and Reebok will be releasing an exclusive “Alien” Stomper shoes to help you celebrate the day.
According to Hollywood Reporter , Reebok “Alien” Stompers will be available next month. These shoes will be exact replicas of the Stompers seen in the 1986 movie “Aliens.” Those shoes were worn by Ellen Ripley. |
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Is becoming a scourge in this country where some intellectual chicanery people are hiding under online satire to infamy and besmirch respected persons in our society. First of all we must understand that our society do not understand satire but take it to be a true story. |
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You might expect that the murder of Christians would excite particular horror in countries of Christian heritage. Yet almost the opposite seems to be true. Even amid the current slew of Islamist barbarities, the killing of 72 people, 29 of them children, on Easter Day in Lahore, stands out. |
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I began writing a eulogy for Berta Isabel Cáceres Flores years ago, though she died only last week. Berta was assassinated by Honduran government-backed death squads on March 3. Like many who knew and worked with her, I was aware that this fighter for indigenous peoples’ power; for control over.... |
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Several of my son’s friends organized a small birthday celebration for him several years ago. They invited me to hang out with them and I thought I’d bring a couple of DVDs for the occasion. One of my picks was Alicia Keys’ ‘The Diary of Alicia Keys’. I like the international flavour of the DVD, which shows Keys in many countries. |
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AN ATHEIST’S PROPHECY. Mr. Harrison Mumia is a little known activist in Kenya. But most of those who know him hiss with hate whenever they hear his name. Mumia is the president of a fringe organisation called Atheists In Kenya. Now, Kenya is a Christian nation, 80 percent. It is difficult to get a seat in any church on a Sunday. |
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YEREVAN (RFE/RL)—Armenia’s National Security Service (NSS) partly publicized on Wednesday what it described as evidence of a coup d’etat that was allegedly planned by members of an obscure militant group arrested late last year. A senior NSS official leading the high-profile investigation said the.... |
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IOWA CITY, Ia. — The Drew Ott saga continues, amid frustration with everyone associated with Iowa football — especially the player, who is seeking a fifth year of eligibility from the NCAA. Ott’s position coach, Reese Morgan, said Wednesday that the defensive end has had his petition denied “several.... |
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DAWN MASS. All are welcome to Easter Sunday Dawn Mass at 6.30am in the Festival Field Rosenallis with principal celebrant Bishop Nulty. BALCONY CINEMA. Wednesday March 23 8pm: Meet Me in St Louis, admission €5. No film on Easter Sunday. 1916 CEREMONY. The Mountmellick commemoration of 1916 to 2016 is on Sunday April 3 at 3pm at Derrycloney Bridge. |
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