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By Jiaxin Lu Rowdy cheers spilled from a Hong Kong banquet hall hosting a mass wedding party, as one of the 20 elderly couples renewing their vows coquettishly shared a strawberry marshmallow mouth-to-mouth. Couples pose for a group wedding photo in a restaurant in Hong Kong, on November 17, 2024. Photo: Jiaxin Lu/AFP. Dressed to […]
The manager of a small hotel in northern Italy refused a reservation made by an Israeli couple, accusing Israeli people of being “responsible for genocide.” Jewish groups decried the incident as an example of antisemitism. The couple had booked two nights for the beginning of November at the Hotel Garni Ongaro in Selva di Cadore, […]
We’ve all been there – the frustration of searching high and low for that elusive piece of furniture to turn our home decorating vision into reality. For Sabrina, her search was for the ideal console table. “Unfortunately, I could not find the perfect console, so my husband had to believe in it again and build […]
Hyderabad: Infertility is increasingly becoming a global concern, with 1 in 4 couples in India facing difficulties conceiving. This alarming trend positions India as a potential epicenter for fertility challenges, particularly impacting couples in urban and semi-urban regions. Dr Durga G. Rao, co-founder and medical director of Oasis Fertility, emphasised the urgent need for educational […]
Hundreds of thousands of members of South Korea’s Christian groups held a service in Seoul on Sunday to protest against a landmark court ruling that acknowledged the rights of partners in same-sex couples to receive state health insurance. The supreme court in July upheld a high court ruling that a same-sex partner was eligible for […]
The Kremlin is clamping down on “propaganda” portraying child-free life as “attractive” in bid to tackle Russia‘s birth-rate woes. Laws that ban material on the internet, advertising and the media discouraging the nation’s citizens from starting families cleared their first hurdle in the lower house of parliament on Thursday. They gained unanimous approval from lawmakers, […]
Today, the Get Rich Slowly summer of books concludes with an excerpt from Cashing Out: Win the Wealth Game by Walking Away from Julien and Kiersten Saunders. Julien and Kiersten are the power couple behind the rich & Regular blog and YouTube channel. The following excerpt from Cashing Out (published by Portfolio/Penguin) is used with […]