Major explosions at UK oil depot

April 1, 2022 0 Comments

Sunday, December 11, 2005 A series of large explosions have occurred close to Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire, UK. The source of the explosions has been confirmed as the Hertfordshire Oil Storage Terminal (HOSL), Hemel Hempstead, known locally as the Buncefield complex. Up to 150 fire fighters are reported to be at the scene with 10 fire …

Canada’s Don Valley West (Ward 26) city council candidates speak

March 31, 2022 0 Comments

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. Among Toronto’s ridings is Don Valley West (Ward 26). Four candidates responded to Wikinews’ requests …

Workers Compensation Hire A Lawyer To Help Answer Your Questions

March 31, 2022 0 Comments

Find Out More About: Employment Law After you’ve fallen or gotten injured at your job, an experienced attorney will tell you it’s important to make sure your employer knows within at least the first three months of the incident. If you wait any longer, you may lose your chance at getting workers compensation. This is …

Fireworks An Integral Part Of Australian Nye Celebrations!}

March 29, 2022 0 Comments

Find Out More About: Egyptian Archaeology Tours FIREWORKS AN INTEGRAL PART OF AUSTRALIAN NYE CELEBRATIONS! by tomsjohn Its a well-known fact that fireworks and celebrations go hand-in-hand. But I quite sit on the fence on this topic; while I enjoy a good fireworks display, I despise the loud and noisy crackers as they dont go …

Commonwealth Bank of Australia CEO apologies for financial planning scandal

March 29, 2022 0 Comments

Thursday, July 3, 2014 Ian Narev, the CEO of the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, this morning “unreservedly” apologised to clients who lost money in a scandal involving the bank’s financial planning services arm. Last week, a Senate enquiry found financial advisers from the Commonwealth Bank had made high-risk investments of clients’ money without the clients’ …

Airplane crashes into ocean in Micronesia

March 29, 2022 0 Comments

Saturday, September 29, 2018 Yesterday morning near the international airport located on Weno island of Chuuk state of the Federated States of Micronesia, Oceania a passenger airplane of model Boeing 737-800 flown by the Air Niugini carrier crashed into sea as its pilot missed the runway. All 47 people on board — by differing reports, …

International arms dealer Viktor Bout arrested in Thailand

March 29, 2022 0 Comments

Saturday, March 8, 2008 Viktor Bout, an international arms dealer, has been arrested in Thailand. Bout was arrested by the Royal Thai Police on Thursday, after checking in at a Sofitel luxury hotel in the Si Lom district of Bangkok. Viktor Bout is suspected of supplying arms to the Taliban, Al-Qaeda, FARC, as well as …

Massage Therapy Courses Offer Well Rounded Education

March 29, 2022 0 Comments

Find Out More About: Health Benefits Of Salt Therapy Massage Therapy Courses Offer Well-Rounded Education by Emma \”The Massage Therapy program is excellent and encompasses all aspects of massage, from the relationship between therapist and client to the structure and function of the human body,\” says Registered Massage Therapist Amanda Baskwill of Centennial College\’s Massage …

Apple releases program to limit iPod volume

March 28, 2022 0 Comments

Wednesday, April 5, 2006 Apple has released an application that limits the volume produced from its iPod portable music players. The software update, iPod Software 1.1.1, works with the iPod Nano and the Video version. Apple released the program in response to complaints that it had not taken necessary measures to prevent hearing loss in …

New Ghanaian currency introduced

March 28, 2022 0 Comments

Tuesday, July 3, 2007 New currency notes are being introduced in Ghana today. The new currency, to be called the Ghanaian cedi, replaces the previous cedi which has been in circulation since 17 February, 1967. The Ghanaian cedi will be exchanged at 10,000 old cedis to one new Ghanaian cedi. The exchange rate against the …