Monday, April 20, 2009 The government has announced 13 June as the date for the upcoming Mount Albert by-election. The by-election has been caused by Continue Reading
India Win Hutch Cup One Day series 4-1
Sunday, February 19, 2006 India won the final match of the recent cricket series. Yuvraj Singh made a unbeaten 107 (93b, 15×4)helping India’s , chasing Continue Reading
Brazilian-Argentine rocket successfully launched
Tuesday, December 18, 2007 After its start had been postponed four times due to bad weather conditions, a research rocket of type “VS-30” took off Continue Reading
Spanish smoking ban takes effect in bars and restaurants
Sunday, January 2, 2011 Smokers in many European countries must now go outside to have a cigarette. Image: LoopZilla. A ban on smoking in public Continue Reading
Australian government provides $15.8 million for North Adelaide Technical College
Tuesday, June 27, 2006 Australian Minister for Vocational Education and Training, Gary Hardgrave has announced the government will provide AU$15.8 million to establish an Australian Continue Reading
Neanderthals ‘knew what they were doing’: Archæologist Dr Naomi Martisius discusses her findings about Neanderthals’ behaviour with Wikinews
Sunday, June 28, 2020 Portrait of Dr Naomi Martisius. (Image: acagastya) Last month, a study conducted by archæologist Dr. Naomi Martisius and other researchers concluded Continue Reading
Dove’s Real Beauty looks at photoshoot techniques in commercial
Thursday, October 12, 2006 Comparing the girl before and after makeup, hair, and digital manipulation. Dove soaps continues their North American “Campaign for Real Beauty” Continue Reading
One year on: Egyptians mark anniversary of protests that toppled Mubarak
Wednesday, January 25, 2012 Across Egypt hundreds of thousands have taken to the streets for the day, marking exactly one year since the outbreak of Continue Reading
Enron executives Kenneth Lay and Jeffrey Skilling found guilty
Thursday, May 25, 2006 A jury in Houston found Former Enron Corp. CEOs Kenneth L. Lay and Jeffrey K. Skilling guilty of 6 kinds of Continue Reading
40 million credit cards compromised
Saturday, June 18, 2005 MasterCard International announced Friday that multiple instances of fraud have been tracked back to CardSystems Solutions, Inc., a company that processes Continue Reading