Saturday, June 29, 2013 Fiji’s national airline Air Pacific has now officially returned to its original name: Fiji Airways. Fiji Airways adopted the Air Pacific name in 1971, slightly prior to its first international flight on June 3, 1973. The re-brand was described by interim CEO Aubrey Swift as allowing the airline to align itself…
Uses Of Lights Bar
Read An Opinion On: Forklifts Sydney Uses of Lights bar by Punjabi Sunil The term lights bar generally describes more than one type of light on the same bar. They may be different colored lights of the same type, or completely different such as strobe and led. Lights bar are most commonly seen on emergency…
Police report drug haul seizure worth up to £30 million in Brownhills, England
Monday, December 2, 2013 Police in the West Midlands in England today said nearly 200 kilograms worth of drugs with value possibly as great as £30 million (about US$49 million or €36 million) has been seized from a unit in the town of Brownhills. In what an officer described as “one of the largest [seizures]…
Trucks On The Go A Look At Small Cargo Transport To Big Rigs
Read An Opinion On: Linde Material Handling Trucks on the Go A Look at Small Cargo Transport to Big Rigs by Valeria Stephens They come rumbling down the road, thousands in motion at any time. With heavy cargos hauled behind by hard working diesel engines, they re the driving force behind the motion of material…
Wikinews interviews Spanish Paralympic swimmer María Delgado
Saturday, August 10, 2013 Thursday at Madrid–Barajas Airport, Wikinews interviewed Spanish Paralympic swimmer María Delgado, who is scheduled to compete at the 2013 IPC Swimming World Championships that start on Monday in Montreal, Canada. Delgado will be 15 when she is to compete in Montreal. ((Wikinews)) I’m Laura Hale, I’m interviewing María Delgado who is…
Situation at damaged nuclear power plant remains ‘very grave’, says Japanese Prime Minister
Friday, March 25, 2011 We are not in a position where we can be optimistic. Two weeks after a disastrous earthquake and tsunami hit Japan, the situation at the severely damaged Fukushima I Nuclear Power Plant has been described by the Prime Minister as “very grave and serious”. In a nationally televised report to the…
US Senate passes new bankruptcy bill
Saturday, March 12, 2005 In a vote of 74-25 last Thursday, the US Senate passed a measure that would change bankruptcy laws, making it harder for individuals seeking relief from their debt burden to avoid repayment. Almost twenty Democrats joined Republicans, who currently hold a majority of the seats in the US Senate, in passing…
A Brief Review On Beauty Services And Beauty Saloons
Read An Opinion On: Tattoo Shops Sydney A Brief Review on Beauty Services and Beauty Saloons by Searchme4 Beauty is that trait which provides a perceptual experience pleasure, meaning and satisfaction to a person. The urge to be beautiful is natural. Beauty comes from skin, hair, nails and from healthy lifestyles. Everyone in their busy…
Canadians are contacting PM Stephen Harper about the war in Afghanistan
Monday, August 7, 2006 Canadians contact Stephen Harper about the war in Afghanistan, newly released records of telephone calls, letters, and emails to the Prime Minister reveal. “Callers would like him to resign and run in a byelection,” says a report, citing 73 such calls. In February, most were congratulatory messages for the new prime…
Feared toll of Indonesian floods, landslides up to 130; dozens missing as bridge swept away
Thursday, December 27, 2007 Heavy rains in Indonesia yesterday triggered widespread flooding and landslides across the nation. It has emerged that last night a bridge was swept away by the swollen river it stretched across, leaving around 40 to 50 people missing in Madiun, East Java. Meanwhile, the total toll of those known or feared…