Update September 2, 2010:
A little more than a week after Chinese authorities managed to clear the below-mentioned jam, an all new 120km jam in the same northeastern province has occurred. This time, more …

The sacred month of Ramadan is a period where Muslims fast, pray and feast.
The purpose is to teach Muslims about patience, humility and spirituality.
In countries where Islam is practiced, non-Muslims must know these dos and …

A 31 year old Thai woman, whose name has been withheld pending a complete investigation, has been remanded in custody by Thai authorities for attempting to smuggle a tiger cub in her suitcase. The tiger …

August 30
Kazakhstan Constitution Day
In December of 1991, Kazakhstan became one of the last Soviet republics to get its freedom. Almost four years later on August 30, 1995 Kazakhstan’s new constitution formally adopted democracy instead of …

As of August 1, 2010, the work permit cancellation requirements have changed in the city of Shanghai.
Employers canceling the work permits of foreign employees must now fill out an official government application form entitled “Cancellation …

A few months ago, Boston Dynamics released a concept art of an advanced prototype of the quadrupedal Big Dog robot called the Legged Squad Support System (LS3). The aim of the $32 million Defense Advanced …

The Fine Art teams at Move One’s Montenegro and Shanghai offices are proud to partner the Montenegrin government in presenting the Montenegro Pavilion as part of the Shanghai Expo 2010.
The Pavilion will be used to …

August 23
Lithuania – Black Ribbon Day
Black Ribbon day commemorates the signing of the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact between post-war Germany and Russia on August 23, 1939. In addition to agreements of non-aggression, the treaty included secret …

Whilst it is notoriously hard to get reliable data on such a disparate group as expats, there has been a definite trend over the last five years for the average age of expats to decrease. …

Aug 19
Afghanistan – Independence Day
Afghanistan’s Independence Day commemorates the 1919 Treaty of Rawalpindi by which Britain officially recognized the country’s independence. Although never formally a part of the British Empire, Afghanistan did …