North Korea Allegedly Forces Diplomats To Deal Drugs For Hard Cash
Geoffrey Ingersoll and Adam Taylor, Businessinsider A North Korean embassy in Eastern Europe received a large batch of illegal drugs from the North Korean government last year, according to reports in South Korean press. The reasoning behind the plan was…
In pictures: Earth Hour around the world
Earth Hour is a worldwide event organized by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) and held towards the end of March annually, encouraging households and businesses to turn off their non-essential lights for one hour to raise awareness about…
Knife taken from Billy McNeely’s back after three years
Doctors in Canada have removed a knife blade from a man’s back more than three years after he was stabbed in a fight. Billy McNeely of the Northwest Territories told local media he had suffered itching and minor pain but…
Why is King John the classic villain?
By Tom Geoghegan BBC News Magazine A new film about King John further underlines history’s judgement of the medieval English monarch as a cruel tyrant. But among the dozens of bad kings and despots, why is John always the pantomime…
Tiny Implant Chip Could Detect Heart Attacks Before They Happen
Vignesh Ramachandran, Mashable Swiss researchers say they’ve come up with a tiny implant that can analyze blood from within our bodies and send test results directly to a doctor. The device would be implanted just below the skin and can…
Woman in hospital after South Sound crash
A 26-year-old woman is in a serious condition after the car she was driving crashed into a wall this morning. About 9.00 am today, Monday 25 March 2013, police received a report that a Ford Ranger had crashed into a…
Cayman Islands Government and Tom Jones International Ltd. announce settlement
The Cayman Islands Government (CIG) and Tom Jones International Ltd. (TJI) announced today (25) that they have settled all claims involving the construction of the John Gray High School and Clifton Hunter High School Projects and entered into a binding…
2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup tickets now available
Tickets went on sale to the general public Thu (21) at 10 a.m. local time in all markets MIAMI (Thursday, March 21, 2013) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) announced today that tickets to…
Bahamian law enforcement officers complete US govt funded terrorist crime scene investigation training
NASSAU, Bahamas — On Friday, March 15, 2013, the closing ceremony for the Terrorist Crime Scene Investigation Training course was held at the British Colonial Hilton Hotel. The two-week course provided twenty-four Bahamian law enforcement officers with the opportunity to…
Russian tycoon Boris Berezovsky found dead at his UK home
BBC Exiled Russian tycoon Boris Berezovsky has been found dead at his home outside London. A police investigation has been launched into the death of the 67-year-old – a wanted man in Russia, and an opponent of President Vladimir Putin….
