World Cup football in South Africa is merely a week old and already we have had thrills and spills. Most games have been highly contested, emphasising how closely contested the teams are.
The fans of South Africa have been phenomenal creating an elec...
DATE: Jun 18, 2010 | CATEGORY: Football | AUTHOR: Clay Smith
The BP oil spill in the Gulf is all over the news these days. It is tough to not turn on the television and flick through stations that depict the ecological devastation and destruction.
Sadly it is likely to take years for this unmitigated disaster ...
Today is Friday, June 11, the 162nd day of 2010. There are 203 days left in the year.
Today's Highlights in History:
On June 11, 1776, the Continental Congress formed a committee to draft a Declaration of Independence calling for freedom from Britain...
Today is Monday, June 7, the 158th day of 2010. There are 207 days left in the year.
Today's Highlights in History:
On June 7, 1776, Richard Henry Lee of Virginia proposed to the Continental Congress a resolution calling for American independence fro...
Today is Friday, June 4, the 155th day of 2010. There are 210 days left in the year.
On this date
In 1783, the Montgolfier brothers first publicly demonstrated their hot-air balloon, which did not carry any passengers, over Annonay, France.
1913 — Br...
PARIS, June 1 (Reuters) – Euro zone financial markets weakened yesterday amid rising concern about banks' bad debts and doubts about the pace of economic recovery.
France reaffirmed a longstanding call for a formal economic government of the 16-natio...
Today is Tuesday, June 1, the 152nd day of 2010. There are 213 days left in the year.
On this date
In 1533, Anne Boleyn, the second wife of King Henry VIII, was crowned as Queen Consort of England.
In 1813, the mortally wounded commander of the US fr...
SINGAPORE (Reuters Life!) – World No Tobacco Day kicked off yesterday aimed at women and girl smokers with posters warning "Chic? No, throat cancer", as health officials said tobacco firms were targetting young women as they became affluent.
The Worl...
Whether it is a question of those in power being out of touch or the populace wanting action faster, grassroots activism is here to stay.
Within days of the launch of anti-violence group Rise Above, Bermuda, its Facebook site had more than 2,000 memb...
By Jessie Moniz
A ground-breaking London artist with autism has helped to raise $11,000 for two Bermuda charities through a special auction of his work.
Money raised from a drawing of the Hamilton skyline by artist Stephen Wiltshire, went to the Berm...