2009

November 13, 2009

Rome Summit to Address ‘Enormous Tragedy’ of World Hunger

ROME ~ The UN food agency is to host a summit next week to address the “enormous tragedy” of world – Read More...
November 13, 2009

World Leaders Make Berlin Wall Call for Justice

BERLIN ~ A Berlin Wall anniversary plea by world leaders for a new fight against “tyranny” was hailed on Tuesday – Read More...
November 13, 2009

Swine flu: Youngest Likeliest to Be Infected, Study Confirms

New data from Mexico, the epicentre of the swine flu pandemic, has confirmed that young people are most at risk – Read More...
November 13, 2009

Disease Risk Warning on World Health Day

DENPASAR ~ Bali’s health chief warned this week that inadequate water and waste disposal facilities on the island were threatening – Read More...
November 13, 2009

Women Deprived of Healthcare at Key Times in Life: WHO

GENEVA ~ Women are often deprived of health care in the crucial years of adolescence and old age due to – Read More...
November 13, 2009

Building Bali

This island is fortunate in many ways; in many others, regrettably, less so. But in our governor there is a – Read More...
November 13, 2009

Pope to Release Album to Spread the Word

ROME ~ An album of Pope Benedict XVI speaking against a background of specially composed classical and world music will – Read More...
November 13, 2009

NASA on Crusade to Debunk 2012 Apocalypse Myths

WASHINGTON ~ The world is not coming to an end on December 21, 2012, the US space agency insisted this – Read More...
November 13, 2009

Aerosmith Turmoil Amid Tyler ‘Quit’

LOS ANGELES ~ The future of US supergroup Aero-smith was shrouded in uncertainty this week after unconfirmed reports that flamboyant – Read More...
November 13, 2009

Clapboard: Christmas Carol Hits High Note

LOS ANGELES ~ The festive season lured North American moviegoers at the weekend to leave Disney’s A Christmas Carol on – Read More...