Anniversari. Perché il 2 giugno merita di essere una vera festa

Read More E’ una data fondativa, una delle più importanti del nostro calendario civile. Ma il 2 giugno non è riuscito mai a decollare come grande festa popolare, come pure fu nell’immediato dopoguerra. E come avviene in altri paesi per celebrazioni di analoga importanza, il 14 luglio in Francia o il 4 luglio negli Stati […]

Festa della Repubblica: la parata del 2 giugno in diretta. Mattarella all’Altare della Patria: “Forze armate risorsa per la libertà e la pace”

Read More Prima l’omaggio all’Altare della Patria, poi la tradizionale parata militare, che dopo due anni di assenza a causa del Covid, torna a sfilare per via dei Fori Imperiali. Si aprono così le celebrazioni del 76esimo anniversario della Repubblica italiana nella giornata del 2 giugno. La mattina parte con l’alzabandiera solenne all’Altare della Patria e […]

Chickeeduck Founder Believes CCP Spies Were Monitoring Him in Hong Kong

Read More Hong Kong businessman Herbert Chow, the outspoken founder and CEO of Hong Kong children’s clothing retailer Chickeeduck who voiced support for protesters during the anti-extradition movement, has left Hong Kong with his wife for the United States after suffering “unprecedented harassment by unidentifiable malicious forces.” While he has been forced to end his retail […]

Hard to Have Rational Debate Around Feasibility of Climate Change Action: Dutton

Read More Opposition leader Peter Dutton has said Australians need to be more realistic about reconfiguring the entire power grid to reach net-zero. “It’s hard to have a rational conversation on this topic with people because you’re shouted down for being a backward-looking person,” he told 2GB radio on June 2. “The fact is if […]

ANC Limpopo secretary says his position kept him from being killed during VBS saga

Read More Soviet Lekganyane has described how speaking out against VBS corruption made him a target. (Photo by Gallo Images / Sowetan / Antonio Muchave) The ANC’s outgoing provincial secretary in Limpopo has described his term in office as the most difficult four years of his political career, saying it was only his position […]

‘Toxic, hazardous’ dust harming preschool children in Kuils River

Read More Residents say the findings proves their concerns about pollution ‘are real’ At least once a week for two years, Stacy de Wet’s son woke up in the mornings with blood all over his bedding. Most nights, he had to use a nebuliser just so that he could breathe.  For the mother-of-two, who […]

Africans abroad: Living the dream — in South Africa

Read More In 2008, Sandras Phiri and his wife decided to up sticks and move overseas to take advantage of larger economies and more opportunities than they had at home. At first, they looked at Europe. The more they looked, the more they realised that Europe wasn’t for them. Instead, they chose something a little […]

Passengers face more airport delays on return to UK

Read More Holidaymakers who battled lengthy queues and delays leaving the UK could encounter further problems on their return journey as hubs in Europe and the US struggle with their own travel disruption. Tourists have faced severe hold-ups at UK airports including Heathrow, Gatwick, Manchester, Bristol and Birmingham as they took advantage of relaxed Covid […]