Sunday, August 27, 2006 An eleven year-old boy has been arrested this morning on suspicion of attacking a four year-old boy in Hessle, East Yorkshire. The boy was arrested on suspicion of assault and has been bailed to mid-September pending…
Canada’s Don Valley West (Ward 26) city council candidates speak
This exclusive interview features first-hand journalism by a Wikinews reporter. See the collaboration page for more details. Friday, November 3, 2006 On November 13, Torontonians will be heading to the polls to vote for their ward’s councillor and for mayor.…
National Guard mobilized in Kentucky ice storm aftermath
Sunday, February 1, 2009 Kentucky’s National Guard have been mobilized in the aftermath of what the governor called “the biggest natural disaster that this state has ever experienced”. An ice storm hit the U.S. state on Tuesday 27 January, bringing…
U.S. Supreme Court eases government ability to seize property
June 24, 2005 In a major decision, the Supreme Court of the United States has expanded the right of government to seize private property for public good by allowing the city of New London, Connecticut to invoke eminent domain and…
Polish drug company Jelfa ordered to shut-down over mislabelled drugs
Wednesday, November 8, 2006 Polish Prime Minister Jaros?aw Kaczy?ski has ordered the pharmaceutical company Jelfa to halt production following revelations that Jelfa had placed mislabelled medication on the market, whose use could be potentially fatal. Jelfa distributed vials labelled as…
Advantages And Disadvantages Of Direct Marketing
Read An Opinion On: Verge Digital Marketing Content Creation Port Moresby By James Copper The term marketing implies the single goal of profit. It is categorized into two, direct marketing and indirect marketing and there is a significant line of…
State of emergency declared in New York over H1N1 swine flu virus
Thursday, October 29, 2009 According to US health officials, New York state governor David Paterson has declared a state of emergency in the state as a result of the H1N1 swine flu outbreak. The Associated Press news agency reports that…
Texas Commissioner of Agriculture visits schools to kick off National School Lunch Week
Saturday, October 16, 2010 US Texas Commissioner of Agriculture Todd Staples visited Orr Elementary school in Tyler, Texas on Wednesday to kick off National School Lunch week for the state. Commissioner Staples spoke to over 200 students during lunch about…
German court jails rail worker over Bad Aibling disaster
Monday, December 5, 2016 A court in Bavaria, Germany today jailed rail worker Michael Paul for causing a train collision near Bad Aibling in February. The disaster left twelve dead and over 80 wounded. Michael Paul, 40, switched the two…
Kindle Touch Is Coming
Kindle touch is coming by miyayang The latest rumors that Amazon is developing intelligent products and plans to publish it in four quarter 2012, but is the product able to succeed in today\’s competitive markets? Is Kindle Fire the best…