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Category Archives: Marriages
Divorces are on five-year decline, but cause could be fewer marriages
The number of new divorce cases being filed in Canadian civil courts has been declining in six provinces and territories for the past five years, according to a study released Wednesday. The Statistics Canada study suggests the number of new … Continue reading
Could the Next Big Investment Craze Be Hedging Marriages?
–> Its a tough time to be an investor — the stock market is moving in fits and starts, gold is sliding back down from its once-dizzying heights, and ridiculously low federal lending rates mean that banks arent really all … Continue reading
With four broken marriages under her belt, the stunning 44-year-old actress …
She’s as famous for her number of ex-husbands as she is for her acting career, but two years after the breakdown of her fourth marriage Patsy Kensit insists that’s her lot. “I don’t have any plans to get hitched in … Continue reading
Finally, Sikhs get separate law for marriages
The saying “Marriages are settled in heavens and celebrated on earth” was fine, but for India, where multiplicity of caste, creeds and faith present plethora of colorful wedding ceremonies offer hurdles in some cases, especially when the newlyweds have to … Continue reading
Tory MP tells constituent marriage equality could mean ‘polygamy and child …
Lincolns Conservative MP has denied a constituents request for him to support marriage equality for gay and straight couples and told her that in his opinion, gays have exhausted the cause of equal rights. Karl McCartney was writing in response … Continue reading
Forced marriages
That police in Bahawalpur stepped in to prevent a forced marriage on April 19, is a faint ray of hope in an otherwise bleak landscape of human rights in the country. According to a news report, a 12-year-old girl was … Continue reading
Nambya Traditional Marriages
NEVER Tshuma is a stumpy, bow-legged youth, with a nose that spreads half across his pimply face and for a Nambya man, it is time to marry. As is the norm, he has to go through rigorous tests for maturity … Continue reading
Second And Third Marriages Are Failing At An Alarming Rate
Those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it. George Santayana Santayanas warning could apply equally to personal history, like a divorce. Yet despite this, past statistics have shown that in the US, 50 percent of first … Continue reading
400 Girls And Women In Afghanistan Are In Prison For Running Away From Forced …
Wikimedia Commons Up to 400 women and girls are being held in Afghan prisons for moral crimes including running away from home to escape beatings or forced marriage according to a study. Ten years after the toppling of the Taliban … Continue reading