Canada Needs to Expand Energy Market beyond U.S.: FM
Canada needs to expand its energy market beyond its southern neighbor and access the Asian market, according to a former environment minister Canada needs to expand its energy market beyond its southern neighbour and access the Asian market, according to…
Air industry Conference coincides with 60 years of Cayman aviation
The Cayman Islands was the venue for a special Airport Executives Conference on Friday 9th November at the Grand Cayman Marriott Beach Resort. Delegates from around the world came together to discuss the frightening subject of hostage. The more down…
Gaza pounded despite truce talks with Israel in Cairo
Gaza has come under renewed bombardment from Israel, as agreement on a ceasefire to end a week of violence remains elusive. At least 20 Palestinians were reported to have been killed on Tuesday. Two Israelis – a soldier and a…
Ottawa won’t intervene in generic OxyContin decision
Canada’s health minister says she cannot delay or block the approval of generic OxyContin on the premise that some could misuse and become addicted to it. In a letter to her provincial counterparts, Health Minister Leona Aglukkaq said that there’s…
Photo competition to “share your moment” announced
Peter Kallo, a photographer from Hungary, has asked us to share with you an interesting concept for a photo competition. What was the world doing at 12:12 pm on the 12th day of the 12th month of 2012? We are…
Format set for CONCACAF Under-20 Championship Draw to be held November 21, 12:10pm (Cst) in Puebla, Mx
NEW YORK (Tuesday, November 20, 2012) – CONCACAF, in conjunction with the Federación Mexicana de Fútbol and the government of the state of Puebla will host the official draw for the CONCACAF Under-20 Championship on Wednesday, November 21 (12:10pm CST/ 1:10pm…
Sacking plan to speed up Public Servants in UK
A plan to sack one in four Public Servants in the United Kingdom Department of Education has been proposed as a way of making its processes work faster. The suggestion came in an internal review by the Department which criticised…
Sao Paulo ex-mayor guilty of stealing public funds
The former mayor of Brazil’s largest city, Sao Paulo, has been found guilty of stealing millions of dollars from public funds and diverting them to his offshore accounts in Jersey. A court in Jersey ordered Paulo Maluf, 81, to pay…
US Gulf Coast dolphin mutilations investigated
US wildlife officials are investigating a spate of killings and mutilations of dolphins along the Gulf Coast over the past year. A number of the mammals have washed ashore with bullet wounds, hacked-off fins and in one case a missing…
UPDATE: Loaded gun recovered – man now charged
UPDATE Friday 23 Nov 2012: Loaded gun recovered – Man due in court The 41-year-old man who was arrested on Monday in relation to the recovery of a loaded revolver in the Breakers area has now been charged. He has…
