Nothing is certain in life
‘This rising generation has so much going for it, especially those with the courage to step outside their comfort zone’ Birthdays are an annual reminder of one’s own mortality and,
What goes down must go up – inflation!
THE WORDS “interest rates” and “inflation” are often mentioned in the same breath. Low interest rates can lead to inflation and monetary policy makers often cite inflation as one of
Columns by Sri Sri Ravi Shankar – One people
WHAT ARE human values? Compassion, friendliness, co-operation, peace of mind, joy and a smile that lasts throughout our life. Often in society, we find a crisis based on identity. Groups
KUWAIT
Women win right to vote THE KUWAITI parliament has voted to give women full political rights. The amendment to Kuwait’s electoral law means women can, for the first time, vote
Tax efficient income drawdown
INCOME DRAWDOWN has built a significant share of the market for ‘retirement’ funds. According to Association of British Insurers figures, from a standing start in the mid-1990s, drawdown currently accounts
Uzbekistan violence triggers condemnation
THE US says it is “deeply disturbed” by reports that troops in Uzbekistan fired on unarmed civilians during a protest in the east of the country. Secretary of State, Condoleezza
Special Report – Greenpeace mourns founder
Move paves way for exploitation In the US, on the other hand, the issue has always been prominent and controversial. Only last week, President Bush further enraged environmentalists by opening
The trauma still haunts me
‘I do what I can for her: a little tickling behind the ears, some back rubbing, but it is clear that I am no substitute for the real thing’ Ex-teacher
Fantastic Faro
• Forum Algarve for the mall experience Shopping heaven In our opinion, a trip to Faro is wasted if you failed to indulge in a spot of spending. Faro’s main