The main buzz at the bus stop today was, “Did anyone see the moon last night?”
According to the news, Thursday will be the first day of Ramadan, the UAE moonsighting committee announced yesterday. In the Islamic world, the holy month of Ramadan is observed every year, for a month. Tomorrow is the first day of [...]

Yone Minagawa, who became the world’s oldest person earlier this year died in a nursing home in southwestern Japan. She was 114.
It is amazing to note that she outlived all her children except her youngest daughter, who I think will also live longer. Japan has one of the world’s longest average life spans - a [...]