Lent is a profound season of reflection, repentance, and spiritual renewal in the Christian tradition. Among its many practices, the sacrament of confession, also known as Reconciliation or Penance, holds a central place. As we journey through Day 17 of Lent, it is an opportune moment to explore the transformative …
Read More »Day 21 of Ramadan: How to stay motivated in the final days of Ramadan – spiritual tips
As Ramadan enters its final stretch, the 21st day marks a pivotal moment in this sacred month. For many, the initial enthusiasm may wane, and the physical demands of fasting can feel more taxing. Yet, the last ten days of Ramadan hold immense spiritual significance, offering a unique opportunity to …
Read More »How to create the perfect no-makeup look
The no-makeup look has become a timeless beauty trend, celebrated for its ability to enhance natural features while maintaining a fresh, effortless appearance. This look is all about looking like the best version of yourself—radiant, healthy, and confident—without appearing overly done-up. Whether you’re heading to work, running errands, or attending …
Read More »The possible end of citizenship by investment: US travel bans and their implications
In recent years, the concept of citizenship by investment (CBI) has gained significant traction among high-net-worth individuals seeking greater global mobility, tax optimisation, and a safety net against geopolitical instability. However, the future of CBI programmes, particularly in the Caribbean, is now under threat due to proposed US travel bans. …
Read More »Day 20 of Ramadan: The history of Eid ul Fitr – celebrating the end of Ramadan
As Ramadan progresses, Muslims around the world eagerly anticipate the joyous occasion of Eid ul Fitr, a festival that marks the end of the holy month of fasting, prayer, and reflection. Falling on the first day of Shawwal, the tenth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, Eid ul Fitr is …
Read More »Day 16 of Lent: The importance of community during Lent – finding support in faith
The season of Lent is a profound period of reflection, repentance, and spiritual growth for Christians worldwide. As we journey through these 40 days, the significance of community becomes increasingly evident. The importance of community during Lent cannot be overstated—it is a time when individuals come together to support one …
Read More »The next evolution in sports: How YouTubers are disrupting the game and what it means for the future
In November 2024, Wembley Stadium, one of the most iconic sports venues in the world, sold out 90,000 tickets in just three hours. But this wasn’t for the World Cup, the Champions League final, or even a match featuring Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo. It was for a football game …
Read More »Day 15 of Lent: How to stay motivated when your Lenten resolutions feel challenging
Lent is a profound spiritual journey that invites us to reflect, repent, and renew our commitment to faith. For many, it’s a time of sacrifice, self-discipline, and intentional growth. However, as we reach Day 15, the initial enthusiasm may wane, and the challenges of maintaining Lenten resolutions can feel overwhelming. …
Read More »Day 19 of Ramadan: The significance of the last 10 days of Ramadan – preparing for Laylat al-Qadr
As Ramadan progresses, the anticipation and spiritual fervour among Muslims around the world intensify, especially as they approach the final ten days of this sacred month. These last ten days hold unparalleled significance in Islamic tradition, as they are believed to contain Laylat al-Qadr, the Night of Decree or Night of …
Read More »The fascinating world of the Ameiva ameiva: Zandolie, Zandolee, or Jungle Runner
Most Caribbean children have memories of chasing an Ameiva ameiva lizard and just as you were about to catch it, turbo is engaged and while in full sprint takes off in double its original speed running only on its hind legs. This might explain the name ‘Jungle Runner’ as for …
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