Of the 195 countries in the world, only three do not currently allow for divorce and that number will be further reduced by one next year when Malta officially adopts a divorce law.
It was reportedly “imported” from South America as a response to the widespread extra-judicial killings of journalists and activists which have proliferated in the last decade.
The historic symbol of justice, Justitia, is depicted as a blindfolded woman carrying a sword in one hand and, on the other, weighing scales to measure the strength and weakness of a case.
CALIFORNIA, United States—Nicole (not her real name) is now somewhere in the US on a visa generously provided by the US embassy, reportedly awaiting the arrival of her US serviceman fiancé to marry her and petition her for a green card.
CALIFORNIA, United States—It is both good news and bad news that overseas Filipino workers remitted about $16.4 billion to the Philippine economy in 2008, an increase of 13.4 percent over the previous year despite the downturn in the global economy.