The UN and the World Celebrate Chinese Language Day
April 20 is Chinese Language Day, one of the language days declared by the United Nations for its six official…
Top 14 Reasons Why It Is Important To Learn Arabic
Among the number of foreign languages that you can study, why should you learn Arabic? It is not an easy…
Translation Fails in Social Media and Other Online Sources
Translation facilitates communication but there are times when translation fails from social media posts and other online sources can elicit…
Fighting Fake News Is Everyone’s Business
In an interview with Seth Meyers, South African comedian Trevor Noah raised a funny but interestingly sensible point. He said…
Tips on How to Raise Bilingual Children for Better Future
Several multiethnic families believe that raising bilingual children is beneficial to their future. Many teach their children themselves at home,…
Distinct Celebrations of Thingyan, Sinhalese & Tamil New Year
While some countries in Asia celebrate the new year like many countries in the west, other countries in the orient…
Facebook Needs Translators to Fight Hate Speech & Fake News
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg finally faced the US Senate to answer a multitude of questions on issues his social media…
Songkran: Welcoming the Thai New Year with Huge Water Fest
The Chinese welcome their New Year with a lot of pomp and noise from fireworks, firecrackers and lion and dragon…
YES, Human Translators Are Far Superior Compared to Machines
Translation technology has greatly improved over the years. From BabelFish and Google Translate, several new translation solutions have already been…
2018 Jeju Canola Flower Festival: Hoping for Richer Future
Spring brings new hopes, new beginnings and a multitude of colors from a myriad of flowers opening their sleepy heads…
How to Become Professional Translator in 7 Detailed Steps
Naturally, for one to become a professional translator, he or she must be fluent in at least two languages, in…
International Romani Day: Celebrating Romani Culture
In the Awareness series of the United Nations, April 8 is declared as International Romani Day, to celebrate their culture…