Society

In an interview with The Guardian newspaper, the Prime Minister of Belize, Johnny Briceño, affirmed that it was "highly probable" that his country would be the next country to become a republic.

Shakespeare once wrote, "A rose by any other name would smell just as sweet," but what is it about a name that carries such significance? What is the allure of adopting a new name?

Social influencers have become a ubiquitous presence on social media, with many individuals amassing significant followings by sharing their lives, offering advice, and promoting products.. It is a profitable business but where there is money there is corruption and greed.

In recent years, however, there has been growing recognition of the need for greater diversity and inclusivity in classical ballet. Initiatives such as Ballet Black, and the Dance Theatre of Harlem in the US, have helped to promote greater representation for black and Asian dancers in the classical ballet world.

According to the World Obesity Foundation, more than half of the world’s population will be overweight by 2035, compared with 38% today. New weight-loss drugs represent a significant advance in the struggle to contain obesity. 

Dating is about finding a connection and building a relationship based on mutual respect, understanding, and love, but can be a daunting experience. Add ASD to the mix and the results are unpredictable. Here are a few tips to get started.

In a bold and unconventional bid to bridge the ever-widening gap between far-right extremism and left-wing wokeness, a new political movement has emerged, advocating the swinger lifestyle as a remedy for the nation’s polarizing politics. The Swinger Party, as it has been aptly named, is making headlines with its promise of unity through sexual liberation, drawing inspiration from the flamboyant and controversial former Italian Prime Minister, Silvio Berlusconi.

Bad boy French writer Michel Houellebecq is applying to impose a ban on the imminent release of a sexually explicit film  staring himself. The movie, "Kirac 27" is by Dutch arthouse filmmaker Stefan Ruitenbeek. Houellebecq is the protagonist and he seems to not so much dislike what he himself does but what is said about him.

Ever since Sir Thomas Moore, wrote of Utopia, a fictional world, where money is outlawed and working conditions are always perfect, people have created more utopias in fiction, film and  TV series, streaming into your house. But when a utopia becomes dysfunctional, we live in a dystopia.