Deep Dive Podcast: Are beauty pageants still relevant?

Deep Dive Podcast: Are beauty pageants still relevant?

Here’s an excerpt from the conversation:  Crispina Robert:Angela, maybe you want to weigh in on this concept of beauty and especially beauty pageants. In a way, it’s still being judged according to a format. You still have the bikini segments and (you are) judged by a panel, watched by millions. Some people would say, is … Read more

I-Day Celebrations 2024: Modern School instills spirit of patriotism among students by being inclusive | Education

I-Day Celebrations 2024: Modern School instills spirit of patriotism among students by being inclusive | Education

Modern School, Barakhamba Road celebrated the 78th Independence Day recently on the theme ‘Inclusivity’. Sanjay Kumar (IAS), Secretary, Department of School Education & Literacy and Major Gen Sanjay P. Vishwasrao, Additional Director General, National Cadet Corps took part in the celebrations.(Handout) Sanjay Kumar (IAS), Secretary, Department of School Education & Literacy, Ministry of Education, Government … Read more

What Does Greenwashing Mean in ESG Investing?

What Does Greenwashing Mean in ESG Investing?

Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investing is a hot trend among millennials and GenZ. It is a strategy to invest in companies that rank high on measures of their environmental and societal metrics and governance practices. ESG investing backs companies prioritising the environment and human well-being in their daily operations. The financials of these firms … Read more

Opinion | Why tourism-hungry Hong Kong needs to get with the times, put inclusion front and centre and even become a diversity hub

Opinion | Why tourism-hungry Hong Kong needs to get with the times, put inclusion front and centre and even become a diversity hub

Presently, dining in the city remains a gastronomic journey, albeit marred by exorbitant prices and inconsistent service standards that do not always align with the food quality. Hong Kong Financial Secretary Paul Chan recently addressed the grievances of local retailers and restaurants about residents crossing the border in pursuit of more affordable options. Above: Hongkongers … Read more

18-Year-Old Uses £400 During COVID to Launch £1M Business: We’re ‘Gen-Z’s Favourite Jewellery Brand’

18-Year-Old Uses £400 During COVID to Launch £1M Business: We’re ‘Gen-Z’s Favourite Jewellery Brand’

Without a degree in business, Amelia Hitchcock-Merritt built jewellery brand Bijoux De Mimi from her bedroom during the COVID-19 lockdown in the UK. At just 18 years old, after being inspired by a trip to Paris in 2020, Hitchcock-Merritt told Hello!: “I launched Bijoux when I was 18, with £400 of my own savings from … Read more