The political economy of language teaching: by Gamini Keerawella (Based on a speech delivered at the BCIS Language Awards ...

Freedom, Liberty and Independence. Three words that seemingly have the same meaning, but differ slightly in their interpretation. Sri Lanka gained ...

and our guests revealed some of their own New Year traditions. “My parents and a lot of my family were farmers, so this was the time they would have the chicken they’d been raising all year and it was ...

In search of Buddhist conscience (Baudha Hurdasakshiya Soya) by Laleen Jayamanne and Namika Raby “People were nourished by ...

“It's always just been, like, my go to,” Ilagan said. Though she didn’t grow up celebrating the holiday, Ilagan has participated in Lunar New Year events at IU. “My favorite traditions here have been ...

Families buy them as symbols of luck and good fortune for the Lunar New Year, which started on Wednesday. This year a typhoon and extreme heat dented the harvest, scrambling prices for kumquats ...

The Chinese New Year, marking the beginning of the lunar calendar, is celebrated worldwide with traditions promoting good luck and avoid bad fortune. Key practices include thorough cleaning before ...

It is also advised that you pay off any debts ahead of the new year, in part, to close the books at the end of the year and start another year fresh. Some additional traditions preparing for the ...

(MENAFN- Live Mint) Lunar New Year 2025, also known as Chinese New Year , marks the start of the Year of the Snake in the Chinese Zodiac. The festival, falling on January 29, 2025, is a key ...

Now, it’s about the deeper meaning – living in Bangalore has made me cherish Lunar New Year more, and I see it as a chance to reconnect with my roots and pass on these traditions to my son.” ...