wit

Hope for children with autism

OM Ukraine Odessa invites children with autism and their families to a two-day summer camp.




wit

Church planting within the conflict zone

A report of results: OM has been supporting church planting efforts and training local missionary teams to plant churches nearby and within the conflict area.




wit

Sharing with gang members

A man gives his life to Jesus and is used greatly by God during an international outreach in Panama.




wit

Sunglasses with couture appeal

Designer Elie Saab Launches Haute Couture Eyewear To Match His Extraordinary & Overtly Feminine Creations




wit

Fin24.com | MONEY CLINIC: My loans are giving me a low credit score; how do I properly deal with them?

A Fin24 user looks to an expert for help in improving his credit score by paying off his debt.




wit

Fin24.com | MONEY CLINIC: Help! I'm 35 with no retirement savings plan

A Fin24 user is looking to start a retirement savings plan as it does not form part of company benefits, he would have to pay out of pocket.




wit

Fin24.com | MONEY CLINIC: How can I invest my R1.2m savings without eroding my capital?

A Fin24 set to retire this year is looking to invest his R1.2m savings in order to receive a monthly payout.




wit

Fin24.com | MONEY CLINIC: Can we invest our retirement annuity without a broker, and negotiate fees charged?

A Fin24 reader looking to invest in a living annuity, was shocked to find that she would have to pay fees of up to R110 000 per annum. She wants to know if there are other options. An investment expert responds.




wit

Drink with Gerard Richardson: How to find the best of Bordeaux

OK, most of us will never be able to enjoy the first growths from Bordeaux, but you don't have to spend a grand on a bottle to realise that when it comes to cabernet and merlot blends, Bordeaux is still the region to beat.




wit

Drink with Gerard Richardson: Sherry good choices

IT would appear that nostalgia is in the air this season as I've never fielded more questions about sherry in my 25 years in the wine game. If that translates into sales there will be some very happy Spaniards in Jerez this year and it’s about time.




wit

Stuart Waiton: Anti-racist witch hunts help nobody

ALASTAIR Stewart’s “resignation” is a good example of how anti-racism has moved from the streets into the boardroom. Anyone involved in anti-racist campaigns in the 1980s will remember the left wing nature of many of these campaigns.




wit

Joanna Blythman: How to help with the food crisis

Not since the Second World War has attention been so firmly focused on food. Before coronavirus we took a steady availability for granted. Now after coronavirus we’re wondering just how secure our food chain really is.




wit

Fin24.com | Tourism looks to younger crowd as seniors grapple with virus threat

Once the coronavirus pandemic is over, the tourism industry will probably find that older, more affluent travellers are more hesitant to do so.




wit

Turkey outreach with OM Building Bridges

The OM Austria Building Bridges team gains valuable experience during a short term trip to Turkey.




wit

Building bridges with "Building Bridges"

Short-termer Elizabeth from the USA shares some of her experiences working with the Building Bridges Team in Linz, Austria for a month.




wit

International with lots of charm

"The Lord gave me a verse out of Isaiah 50:5...I started to understand that I had a lot to give, and that God’s ways for me might lead me differently than I had thought," said OMer Evelyn.




wit

Switzerland's summer schools

A look at how Swiss football is on the rise, from the grassroots upwards.




wit

Food: The sourdough loaf recipe you won't be able to live without

James Morton's pave rustique recipe will likely become a lockdown favourite, says Ella Walker.




wit

Buju Banton calls new single with John Legend 'special'

LOS ANGELES (AP) — It's been over a decade since reggae king Buju Banton and R&B star John Legend collaborated on a song, and the Grammy winners have reunited for a new track.Banton and Legend released the easy-going love song Memories on yesterday. It is the first single from Banton's upcoming album Upside Down, his first studio project since 2010's Before the Dawn.




wit

Celebrating Emmanuel, God with us

OM Costa Rica team members celebrated Emmanuel with their friends in a home for patients suffering from HIV and AIDS.




wit

A walk to see the witch doctor

A team from OM Costa Rica hikes three days in the jungle of Talamanca to meet a witch doctor.




wit

Coronavirus: Professor raises 'big problem' with Nicola Sturgeon's test, trace, isolate strategy

A PUBLIC health professor has warned that the Scottish Government’s strategy to escape the lockdown will encounter “a big problem” unless test results can be provided quicker.




wit

Stay home, switch and save with Utility Saving Expert

Staying home can save you money. You won't be spending your cash on your commute, on eating out or going to the pub whilst in lockdown, but that's not all. There are other ways you can be savvy with your spending and find ways to save.




wit

Joanna Blythman: One day we will be flooding back to you with open arms

I’ve been longing to eat Korean food ever since seeing Bong Joon-Ho’s phenomenal Oscar-winning film, Parasite, his interrogation of class and wealth on the plate. The wealthy mother tells her housekeeper to prepare jjapaguri, essentially an everyday dish, commonly made with two sorts of instant noodles. What makes this one exclusive and upper class is its topping of steak, from indigenous, highly prized Hanwoo cattle, which is way more expensive than Waygu beef would be here. Only the Korean




wit

Mary Contini's Orecchiette with Italian sausauges and greens

This typical dish from Puglia, the region in the south east of Italy where you see the beautiful white trulli houses in the holiday brochures, is one of our customers’ favourite dishes from the menu in our Valvona & Crolla Caffè Bar in Edinburgh.




wit

Coronavirus in Scotland: Giovanna Eusebi shares memories of cooking with her grandmother in lockdown recipe series

LEARNING from the hands of her grandmother in Italy, it was perhaps always going to be Giovanna Eusebi's destiny that she would go on to create culinary masterpieces of her own one day.




wit

Cook your way through the coronavirus crisis with Marc Mazoyer

MARC Mazoyer is getting ready for the week ahead. He’s made soup, and a loaf of bread, and roasted a chicken and he’s thinking about what he’ll do with the food over the next few days. Some of the chicken can go into a dahl, and maybe a risotto, and he might make some quesadillas with it too. And the leftovers can go into a caesar salad. This is how Marc keeps physically well. But it’s how he keeps mentally well too.




wit

Wine with Gerard Richardson

Some things just instinctively go together, brandy and a good cigar, vintage port and blue cheese, then there's Chardonnay and oak barrels!




wit

With vibrant communities, seeing is believing

"Indeed, there are so many variables as we ‘see’ vibrant communities develop among the least-reached peoples. As we work towards this vision, I nevertheless fall back on the age-old cliché that my father stressed repeatedly: 'We are not called to be successful, but called to be faithful.'"




wit

Gardening with Dave Allan: Grow your own sunny delights

During the present crisis, many more of us are turning to Grow Your Own. This lets us enjoy much fresher and tastier veg than from a weekly shop, especially if that languishes in the fridge for days. And we won’t be relying on imports that could become less accessible.




wit

Issue of the day: How to make video calls to keep in touch with family

If you can't see elderly parents, or friends with medical conditions, what can you do to keep in touch? You can send a letter, of course, or make a landline phone call, but video calls allow you to speak and see each other.




wit

Police Scotland's good sense sets an example for police Twitter nonsense

GUTTING news for great swathes of the Great British public - eating chips is not exercise.




wit

VE Day 75: 'We still had a job to get on with' says navy veteran on his memories of hearing the war was over

IT was on board a supply ship which had docked in the port of Marseille that Barney Roberts learned the news that the war was over.




wit

Celtic Connections: Celtic Fiddle Festival with Finlay MacDonald & Chris Stout

Celtic Connections




wit

Alison McConnell: Clubs' rift with SPFL will linger long after lockdown

Rangers make Glasgow? Well, they certainly make it interesting.




wit

Rangers dossier has confused SPFL incompetence with corruption

SO, is it a smoking gun after all? Or is it just a damp water pistol?




wit

Latest 11-Inch iPad Pro With Cellular Gets $199 Discount

The latest iPad Pro featuring 1TB of storage and cellular connectivity is on sale at Amazon for just $1,299.99. Models with less storage and just Wi-Fi are also marked down.




wit

David Torrance: 'The SNP don’t really want to make nice with wicked Tories in London'

Shortly before the second general election of 1974, the late John P Mackintosh attempted to explain the rise of the Scottish National Party to a predominantly left-wing (and English) audience in an essay for the New Statesman.




wit

David Torrance: The rise of political tribalism has little to do with policy and everything to do with identity

A couple of weeks ago, I attended an “in conversation” event with the American sociologist Arlie Russell Hochschild at Harvard University.




wit

Link up with an Open champion aids Clare-Marie Macaulay's golf drive

In this country, where the dank, grim days of winter are as short as a resigned sigh, the onset of some decent, dry spring weather doesn’t half raise the morale. Well, it would if the coronavirus wasn’t lurking all over the parish.




wit

Drink with Gerard Richardson: The magic of malbec

IF you’re under 40, or as I like to call it these days, "pre-arthritis", you probably won’t remember the dark days of malbec when you had a 50-50 chance of opening something that would be as rough as sandpaper.




wit

Drink with Gerard Richardson: When it comes to rioja, aim high

CHRISTMAS is coming, the goose is getting fat and there's no wine as flexible with the varied foods of the season than rioja, so let’s take a seasonal look at our favourite Spaniard.




wit

Drink with Gerard Richardson: Viva Italia

IF you’re anything like me, these weird alcohol-free January fads are to be avoided so let's raise a glass to a guilt-free month and kick it off with a look at something clean and refreshing to wash the season of excess away.




wit

Drink with Gerard Richardson: Rose wines for your Valentine

IT only seems like yesterday that we were in the season to be jolly and, all of a sudden, romance is in the air. Before we know it, we’ll all be rolling eggs down a hill but, in the meantime, I guess we should take a look at rose, the wines of love.




wit

Drink with Gerard Richardson: A powerful punch for grown ups (and children)

WEEK two of the lockdown and I don't know about you, but I’m feeling a bit playful, so how about instead of a boring old wine column, we take a look at a drink that can be fun for all the family?




wit

SNP MP Steven Bonnar apologises over altercation with neighbour

SNP MP Steven Bonnar has apologised after a heated altercation with a neighbour.




wit

Plan to replace busy Scottish ferry with bridge

It crosses one of the most scenic waterways in Scotland and is the second busiest by volume of passengers in the country.




wit

Issue of the Day: Rolling Stones are back with a coronavirus song

The Rolling Stones have released their first new song in eight years. Unlike everything else they've done in the last three decades, it's bang up to date. It even references the coronavirus crisis.




wit

'Mr. Turner, Are You Racist?' A White Teacher Grapples With His Privilege

Colin Turner thought he understood the dynamics of race and privilege. Until one of his students called him out for some insensitive comments he'd made in class.




wit

Hidden Segregation Within Schools Is Tracked in New Study

When schools reduce racial segregation between schools, racial isolation within the classes inside those schools goes up, according to an analysis of 20 years of North Carolina data.