Today is the World Day of Prayer! This a global movement aiming to bring together women of various races and cultures to bring closer fellowship, understanding and action through a day of prayer. … [Read more...]
Such a Fine, Sunny Day, and I Have to Go
These were the last heartbreaking words of Sophie Scholl. Last Friday marked the 76th anniversary of the death of Sophie Scholl, a leading member of the White Rose group, who was beheaded by the … [Read more...]
Lawyers with a sense of humour: Sentenced to Love!
At Martin Bullock Lawyers, we practice our values: diversity, tolerance, and compassion. We also love a good story! Last week, US attorney Brandon Dinetz proposed to girlfriend Jennifer Lettman, … [Read more...]
Lithuania’s Independence Day
On February 16th, Lithuania celebrates one of its two independence days, known as ‘Restoration of the State’ Day. Occupied by Germany and given the choice of aligning with either Germany or Russia, … [Read more...]
Buddhism’s Nirvana Day
Today we celebrate Nirvana Day, the annual Buddhist festival celebrating the cycle of death and rebirth. February 15th is said the be the day Buddha achieved Nirvana upon the death of his physical … [Read more...]
The most romantic story you will hear this Valentine’s Day
Here is the most romantic story you will hear this Valentine's Day! Three days ago, on 11 February 2019, former Justice of the High Court of Australia, Michael Kirby, celebrated his wedding to … [Read more...]
Sri Lanka’s Independence Day
As part of our values of diversity and tolerance, we like to celebrate national days of countries around the world, particularly if some of our clients come from those countries. Today, 4 February, … [Read more...]
A Sad Day, A Day to Reflect, A Day to Say Never Again!
Today is International Holocaust Remembrance Day. On this day, we reflect on the tragedy of the Holocaust and commemorate the 6 million Jewish victims, as well as the millions of other victims, of … [Read more...]
Survival Day
As Amnesty International says: Australia Day is not a celebration for all Australians. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples mark this day as Survival Day. Since colonisation, Aboriginal … [Read more...]
World Religion Day
Yesterday, 20 January, was World Religion Day. World Religion Day is an awareness day aimed at celebrating the values and teachings of all religions and promoting inter-faith understanding and … [Read more...]