We’ve all been there: scrolling through Instagram, seeing the same over-hyped spots tagged a thousand times, and suddenly, a ...

Cape Town is set to come alive this March as the city gears up for the highly anticipated 2025 Cape Town Carnival. Marking its 15th anniversary, the Carnival promises to be a spectacular event, bigger ...

While the Cape Town Minstrel Carnival takes centre stage, the city also hosts the Cape Town Carnaval, a singing and dancing festival that showcases the region’s artistic talent. Held annually in ...

The largest fiesta in Guatemala, the Carnaval Mazateco, kicks off on the Saturday before Fat Tuesday and continues for more than a week. The celebration reaches its peak on Carnival Tuesday with a ...

Families gathered, exchanged presents and celebrated. The Christmas trees have been taken down. But Christmas is not over. Christmastide lasts until Jan. 5. ‘Tis the season to be honest with ...

Cape Breton University is slashing its budget by up to $20 million this year because of a federal cut in the number of international students allowed. President David Dingwall said the restriction ...

Nobel Prize winner Robert Shiller popularized the cyclically adjusted price-to-earnings (CAPE) ratio. CAPE compares stock prices with earnings smoothed across multiple years, which provides a ...

A 28-year-old woman has been arrested in connection with the murder of an Eastern Cape man days before Christmas Lungisa Xhwegwa, 41, was gunned down outside his home on December 21, 2024.

Carnivals in Italy, known as "Carnevale," are celebrated in numerous cities during the weeks leading up to Easter, with festivities peaking before Ash Wednesday and Lent. These celebrations typically ...

At 23h 27min 20sec (UTC) Yoann Richomme passed the last of the three major capes of the solo non-stop race around the world, the infamous Cape Horn, in the lead of the 10th edition of the Vendée Globe ...

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