Category: English

The Indecisive 47th

TORONTO – Indecisive is a rather polite way to describe the 47th President of the United States of America. If I were to use how social media describes him, I wouldn’t be a nice guy. What can I say. After living in this nice country for 51 years now, a lot of that niceness has rubbed in on me. 

The future of Afghan Women on a bus named Courage

KABUL (Afghanistan) – Its name is “BBB”, acronym for Brave Business in a Bus. It’s the first mobile incubator for female entrepreneurship in Afghanistan, and it was created by Selene Biffi, born in Monza (Italy) 42 years ago and founder of She Works for Peace (SWFP) which for over 15 years has been involved in projects related to education and the creation of employment for women and young people in Afghanistan. 

Filmmaker Suggests a Ministry of Cinema in Italy

TORONTO – Pupi Avati one of Italy’s Horror Film masters, best known for his Giallo masterpieces The House with Laughing Windows (1976) and Zeder (1983), has proposed that Italy’s Government should create a Ministry of Cinema. The news came via Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani who first circulated the notion on his X page last month.