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Lifestyle 5 years ago

Valentine's Day: Flowers, chocolates or a good whipping?

While in Europe it's all about couples cozying up, in the US it's more about schoolchildren celebrating friendship while in Japan women give chocolates to their bosses.

Science & Tech 5 years ago

Japan government secures funding for AI to help singles find love

With Japan's birthrate long in the doldrums, the central government has pledged to put funding toward AI capabilities that can help singles registered with locally-run matchmaking services find their soulmate.

People 5 years ago

'Love is not tourism', says couple separated for 6 months by coronavirus

"The worst thing is that we don't know when we will see each other because the borders are still closed."

Lifestyle 5 years ago

Love at first sight: Pandemic accelerates courtship, wedding

"You can take off your mask and kiss the bride," the priest said, as a septuagenarian US couple who spent the pandemic lockdown together after a single date married on Thursday.

People 6 years ago

Love in time of coronavirus: Octogenarians picnic at Danish-German border

Two octogenarian lovers are determined to keep meeting every day for a picnic and a chat on either side of the border, which has been shut to help curb the spread of the coronavirus.

People 6 years ago

White dress and matching mask: Palestinians brave virus to wed

A wedding in the West Bank on Friday saw a twist on a familiar scene: the Palestinian bride wore a long white dress, but with a matching face mask and gloves to protect against the novel coronavirus.

Lifestyle 6 years ago

Flouting the fever: Love in the Time of Coronavirus

People are being warned against cheek-kissing and handshakes for fear of spreading the coronavirus. But at such a time, are love and dating also on hold?

Opinion 6 years ago

Men should stand up against gender inequality, for love

With more awareness of inequality, there has never been a better time for men to stand side by side with women to break open those doors of opportunity together.

People 6 years ago

Love speaks through glass panes at coronavirus facility

Gene and Dorothy Campbell, who tied the knot 65 years ago, turned 89 and 88 respectively this week.To avoid the risk of infection, they chatted on the phone while looking at each other through the window.

National 6 years ago

Family resilience bill requires husbands, wives to love each other

Wedding vows usually include a promise of everlasting love, but a bill on “family resilience” proposed by the House of Representatives goes a step further.

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Valentine's Day: Flowers, chocolates or a good whipping?

Japan government secures funding for AI to help singles find love

'Love is not tourism', says couple separated for 6 months by coronavirus

Love at first sight: Pandemic accelerates courtship, wedding

Love in time of coronavirus: Octogenarians picnic at Danish-German border

White dress and matching mask: Palestinians brave virus to wed

Flouting the fever: Love in the Time of Coronavirus

Men should stand up against gender inequality, for love

Love speaks through glass panes at coronavirus facility

Family resilience bill requires husbands, wives to love each other

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Your Opinion Matters

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