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Celebrity eBay auction raises £120,000 for Haiti | A celebrity eBay auction has raised more than £120,000 in two weeks for the earthquake victims in Haiti. | The auction was planned by Glastonbury Festival organiser Emily Eavis for Oxfam's reb... (photo: Creative Commons / Steven Arnold) BBC News Ebay Festival Haiti Photos Raises |
Capturing Lara, batsman who launched a thousand strokes (IANS Book Review) The West Indies dominated world cricket for an era and Brian Lara was one of its greatest legends whose rise and brilliant career have been captured by Clifford Narinesingh in the book "Lara: The... (photo: WN) Samachaar Cricket Media Motor Photos Sport |
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The mysteries of money & politics Top bets for president grow wealth despite poll expenses By MALOU MANGAHAS | Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism | A BILLIONAIRE and four other millionaires lead the pack of those who want to serve as the15th preside... (photo: AP / Aaron Favila) Malaya Election Manila Photos Politics President |
Early Valentine's gift for Pasay City squatters BY ASHZEL HACHERO | SQUATTER families in Pasay City will receive an early Valentine treat from the city government with the awarding of 152 land titles. | Pasay Mayor Wen... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo) Malaya Manila Pasay Photos Slum Squatter |
NBI agents seize fake Crocs | MANILA, Philippines--They may be the 'in' thing in footwear today, but are they the real thing? | National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) agents recently seized some P16... (photo: WN) Inquirer Crocs Footwear Nbi Philippines Photos |
Haiti animals receiving help filmed by Tom McPhee (video) | SF Dogs Examiner has covered some of the efforts to help the animals in Haiti. Now that humanitarian aid is somewhat beginning to reach the people, some news outl... (photo: Public Domain / BotMultichillT) The Examiner Animals Dog Pet Photos World |
How to talk to your kids about the Haiti earthquake | Talk to your children about Haiti, offering fact-based information. Flickr.com/IFRC | Adults may worry and grieve as they see images from earthquake-ravaged Haiti, but ... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) The Examiner Children Health Kids Parents Photos |
Strong earthquake hits off southern Japan coast | TOKYO -- A strong earthquake shook several small islands off Japan's southern coast on Sunday, rattling buildings over 100 miles (160 kilometers) away in Taiwan and cau... (photo: AP/Koji Sasahara) The News & Observer Hits Islands Japan Photos Tokyo |
Naomi Campbell to host Haiti charity event | NEW YORK: Naomi Campbell is lending her support to a charity event to help victims affected by the massive earthquake in Haiti. | The British supermodel will team up wi... (photo: WN / Aruna Gilbert) DNA India Celebrity Media Model Photos Star |
Southwestern Colorado turns to sunflowers for energy | For 99 years, furnace tenders like "Outback" John Schertz have loaded coal into a giant boiler in the basement of the San Juan County courthouse. | Now Schertz is addin... (photo: Public Domain / Burymeinblack5) Denver Post Colorado Energy Flower Fuel Photos |
Haiti quake refugee camps tighten security to prevent rapes Port-au-Prince: One of the unmentioned effects of last month’s earthquake in Haiti is that women and young girls are suffering a rising number of rapes and sexual assau... (photo: AP / Rodrigo Abd) Zeenews Crime Haiti Photos Violence Women |
U.S. aid-cutback plan sends wrong message | If President Barack Obama's foreign aid budget request for 2011 is a reflection of his priorities in world affairs, it looks like the president is saying ``adios'' to L... (photo: AP / Jason Reed, pool) The Miami Herald Aid Budget Obama Photos USA |