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Joyous festivities in Jamaica
KINGSTON, Jamaica, July 25, 2003
The Governor General of Jamaica proclaimed 25 July 2003 as "Baha'i Day" for the Caribbean country. Sir Howard Felix Hanlan Cooke made his official...
Indian youth gather in unity
BHUBANESWAR, India, June 26, 2003
Youth from Baha'i communities in the rural and tribal areas of the Indian state of Orissa gathered for a festival recently to share ideas and...
A love for all peoples
BUEA, Cameroon, June 20, 2003
A Baha'i who played an historic role in the development of the Faith in Ireland, Great Britain and three countries in Africa died here on 20...
Casting light on design of Temple
HAIFA, Israel, July 1, 2003
The architect of the new Baha'i Temple to be built in Chile, Siamak Hariri, sat down recently for a wide ranging interview about everything from...
Royalty to bestow awards
LONDON, July 1, 2003
Two members of the Baha'i Faith who left their home countries to contribute to the development of other societies will receive awards from Queen...
Choir of many cultures
SINGAPORE, May 25, 2003
A Baha'i choir with members from a variety of countries has performed its first full-length concert at a prestige venue in Singapore. "In Unison",...
Creating a new school of thought
QUEBEC CITY, June 26, 2003
In his latest book, mathematician William S. Hatcher steps squarely into one of the major conflicts in modern philosophical thought. "Minimalism:...
New Web site for Europe
ROME, June 24, 2003
The European Baha'i Women's Network has established a Web site at http://www.ebwn.net. The site provides an opportunity for women in Europe to...
Inviting the wider community
DUBLIN, June 1, 2003
In an opening address to the annual convention of the Baha'is of Ireland, a local government leader wished delegates "continued success in promoting...
Translucent temple for Chile
HAIFA, Israel, June 13, 2003
A temple of light is to grace the continent of South America. The Universal House of Justice has appointed Siamak Hariri of Toronto, Canada,...
Baha'i UN Representative elected to head women's committee
NEW YORK, June 12, 2003
The principal representative of the Baha'i International Community to the United Nations was yesterday elected to chair a major committee on...
Visitors to Terraces number 1.4 million
HAIFA, Israel, June 13, 2003
Nearly one and a half million people have visited the garden terraces surrounding the Shrine of the Bab on Mount Carmel since they were first...
Exhibition opens in Europe
BRUSSELS, June 11, 2003
A special exhibition highlighting the contribution to social harmony made by Baha'i communities in Europe was officially opened today at the...
Award winner links science and spirituality
LONDON, May 8, 2003
A British neuroscientist who has received a major award says there is a connection between her spiritual beliefs and her understandings of the...
Golden anniversary for temple of light
WILMETTE, IL, United States, June 3, 2003
It was partly a celebration of architecture. And partly a celebration of the spirit. In ceremonies commemorating the 50th anniversary of the...
Training for HIV prevention
SHILLONG, India, May 28, 2003
A Baha'i-inspired NGO has provided health training for secondary school teachers in Shillong, North East India. The objective of the program...
Reunited after three decades
NICOSIA, Cyprus, May 28, 2003
Baha'is from the north and south of Cyprus met on 27 April 2003 when they were permitted to cross the demarcation line that had divided the island...
Dancers perform at book fair
BUDAPEST, Hungary, May 28, 2003
The Hungarian Baha'i Dance Workshop, Puzzle, performed at the 10th International Book Fair in Budapest. The fair, held from 24 to 27 April 2003,...
Mayor opens new center
DERRY, Northern Ireland, June 1, 2003
The mayor of Derry, Councillor Kathleen McCloskey, officially opened a new Baha'i center in the city on 1 May 2003. "Your community adds to the...
Festival attracts crowds of children
PSAR LEUR, Cambodia, March 30, 2003
Children and youth came in record numbers to a Cambodian Baha'i festival which attracted high praise from government officials. "In the previous...