A lighter look at racism in Britain

An astute observer of British life once said: “If you see a white man dashing down the street, he is running to catch a bus. If it’s a black man sprinting, he must be running away from the police.”

Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor

Last week, British Gas, Britain’s biggest energy provider, announced rises in gas prices by 3.8% to take effect from 1 October. Other energy providers will no doubt follow suit.They raise prices in around summer time when people may not be using...

With advance of technology, iPhone, iPad, computers and 24 hour TV, family life has changed beyond recognition. There is no more gathering at dinner table or routinely going to parks and picnics as family outings. There is wide technological...

Most of us came here in late sixties and early seventies from East Africa when these British colonies gained independence. It was booming Britain with plentiful employment for everyone, even our ladies who could not speak much English, as manufacturing...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is doing a great job for India, steering the country to becoming the world's fifth largest economy. What more can this remarkable politician do to take India even further up the league table?

On July 17 me and my wife Bhavna landed at Heathrow Airport terminal 2 from Toronto. We requested wheelchair assistance as my wife had knee replacement surgery. At immigration there was special fast track counter and our wheelchair operator...

In last week’s Asian Voice, Rudy Otter has very briefly touched on the eternally intriguing phenomenon of what happens to us after we depart from this mortal world. Many people have been perplexed by the mysterious and yet pertinent question...

Politicians are politicians and one should never believe them or trust them and should not be optimistic to think that they will do something good for the country or its people.  After coming into power all the politicians are only up to their...



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