Global Voices Online

Nepali Netbook probes the peace process in Nepal.

Bangladesh Corporate Blog wonders if there is a more convenient way to take care of animal sacrifices required for religious reasons.

Moving Images, Moving People! writes a moving post on the anguish the Tsunami caused.

Pwoje Espwa says Christmas is “less commercialized” in Haiti.

“Not only do we enjoy warm weather when most of the rest of the world is cold, but we also have a way of making the season festive”: Living in Barbados offers a glimpse of Christmas in the Caribbean.

“Who will be coming down your chimney and bringing you gifts this year? Not Santa Claus: the politicians!”: Boyce Voice wishes all Barbadians an election campaign Christmas.

Barbados Underground discusses the island's electoral system.

Alireza Shirazi says[Fa] that recently several music sites were filtered in Iran.The blogger adds it shows that filtering goes beyond political or “porn” sites.He asks what will be the next step of filtering?

The Armenian Observer says that while he can understand why international contacts and friends are wishing him Merry Xmas, he is irritated that Armenians are doing so as well. While the West celebrates Christmas on 25th December, Armenians will not do so until 6 January.