Fiona Bruce – Julian Andrews Fifty-six may sound like an innocuous, nothing kind of number, but when you are a midlife woman, it can be a more momentous one. In light of 56-year old Jane Garvey’s decision to quit Radio 4’s Woman’s Hour, and fellow BBC broadcaster, Fiona Bruce admitting […]
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With travel limited, one has time to ponder the mysteries of travel. I don’t mean spiritual mysteries – Which ashram? Will quinoa save the planet? Are my ancestors really sharks? – but daily, earth-bound puzzles. Those intriguing me include: Station announcements These always start with a train number – “Intercity […]
Tipping during the holiday season is a long-standing tradition and this year those tips may be even more important. The holidays are a traditional time to tip those who have made your life easier, more convenient or more enjoyable throughout the year. With 2020 being marked by widespread unemployment, holidays […]
IPOH, Nov 13 — Businesses in some parts of Ipoh, which had once hoped to bounce back after lockdown restrictions were eased two months ago, now seem ready to throw in the towel following the reimplementation of the conditional movement control order (CMCO). A recent check by Malay Mail showed […]