TAXATION —
Danish residents pay taxes to the State and the municipality with two main brackets: a 35% tax rate on earnings…
INTERVIEW WITH THE EXPERT —
Almost half of all Italian regions risks being classified as “orange zones”, including Lombardy (with lockdown imposed on four districts…
BOSNIA AND SERBIA —
The personal account of Fr Stanko Perica, Croatian Jesuit, director of JRS for Southeast. He is currently in Bihac, Bosnia,…
ASH WEDNESDAY —
Pope Francis celebrates Mass on Ash Wednesday reminding the faithful that Lent is a journey of return to God. “Where…
POLITICAL CRISIS —
Tensions mounted once again in Haiti after President Jovenel Moise announced he would not step down until February 2022. The…
APOSTOLIC VISIT —
With less than three weeks to go to Pope Francis’ visit to Iraq (5-8 March), the Iraqi government announced new…
MYANMAR —
Catholics join the demonstrations. In the past few days and yesterday, peaceful demonstrations were held in Yangon and across Myanmar…
POPE IN IRAQ —
Pope Francis will visit Iraq next 5-8 March, the first by a Pontiff in the land of Abraham, with one…
CHINA —
People in the Far East and millions around the world are celebrating Lunar New Year. Speaking from Shanghai, Kin Sheung…
SOLIDARITY —
The global number of coronavirus infections has exceeded one hundred million, yet the figures for hunger and poverty are far…
EU COMMISSION FORECASTS —
The European Commissioner presented data and forecasts for the EU economy, based on the current pandemic crisis, anti-COVID restrictions and…
APOSTOLIC VISIT —
Pope Francis will visit Mosul and Qaraqosh in the Nineveh Plains on 7 March, two destinations of the Apostolic visit…
