Brazilian town renames festival to move away from little-known Confederate past

Brazilian Town renames annual festival to move away from Confederate Past (Image: Getty) After 160 years, Santa Bárbara d’Oeste in Brazil has decided to rename its annual festival and remove Confederate symbols. Known for hosting the “Festa Confederada,” a festival celebrating Southern culture, Santa Bárbara d’Oeste was home to about 20,000 Confederates who fled the … Read more

Thousands of civil servants to strike over having to work in the office

Public and Commercial Services Union members are planning to strike. (Image: Getty) Civil servants responsible for registering the ownership of property in England and Wales have opted to stage a walkout as they would prefer to stay working from home. The industrial action follows management issuing the new work ultimatum to get the office attendance … Read more

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