Myawlamyine, Myanmar – Thingyan, the New Year festival of Myanmar, has recently drawn to a...
Category - New Year’s
Burning up the Old Year in Bogotá
Bogotá, COLOMBIA – As the new year begins with brightly colored fireworks and the joyful sounds of...
For a peaceful new year, Brazilians wear white
Maringa, BRAZIL – “Ho, ho, ho” is what the western part of the world was listening to during the...
What colors will fill my 2022?
Christine Marinho/YJI HOUSTON – 2021 was my ebony year. A year in which every color mixed together...
Acts of kindness softened 2021
Liverpool, UK – As I’m sure most would agree, 2021 has been a strange year. It started with a UK...
An Irish proverb to see us through the gray skies of 2022
DUBLIN – Last year, my reflection on 2020 was somewhat bleak. I looked forward to 2021 with a...
In NYC, 2021 was 2020 on repeat
NEW YORK – The year 2021 seemed like 2020, Part 2 in New York City as the pandemic reaches...
Equality in covid care needed in 2022
STOCKHOLM – When I think back to the start of 2021, I remember the fear. Panic about new variants...