Commonwealth Bank of Australia CEO apologies for financial planning scandal February 25, 2023 Thursday, July 3, 2014 Ian Narev, the CEO of the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, this morning “unreservedly” apologised to clients who lost money in… Read More
Fort Lee, Virginia adopts RAPIDGate for fast civilian access February 23, 2023 Sunday, July 8, 2007 The U.S. Army installation at Fort Lee in Virginia will begin using a program called RAPIDGate that will replace passes… Read More
India, China to jointly construct Buddhist temple in Henan Province February 23, 2023 Monday, April 18, 2005 Location of Henan Province in China Wikipedia GFDL image The governments of India and China have declared in an official… Read More
Eight men and several Spinka charities charged with tax fraud in Los Angeles February 22, 2023 Monday, December 24, 2007 Eight men and five Brookyln-based Spinka charitable organizations have been charged with tax fraud and money laundering. Six have been… Read More
Somali piracy: Kenyan navy kills three, Chinese ship hijacked, British couple freed February 19, 2023 Monday, November 15, 2010 Three pirates were killed late Friday during a presumed attack in error, while other pirates successfully hijacked the Yuan Xiang,… Read More
NASA’s Phoenix spacecraft having trouble analyzing soil samples February 18, 2023 Sunday, June 8, 2008 Soil covers the screens leading to Phoenix’s TEGA. Image: NASA/JPL. NASA has stated that the Mars Phoenix lander is having… Read More
Bird Flu found in Africa February 18, 2023 Wednesday, February 8, 2006 The H5N1 Avian Flu virus, also known as Bird Flu, has been found in Nigeria by Italian scientists. Tests done… Read More
Thailand forces registration of prepaid phones to thwart insurgency February 14, 2023 Tuesday, November 15, 2005 In a move aimed at hampering the near-daily bombing attacks in southern Thailand, all owners of prepaid phones are required… Read More
Ambidextrous children more likely to have problems at school, say researchers February 13, 2023 Monday, January 25, 2010 Researchers say that ambidextrous children are at greater risk of difficulties at school, language problems, and disorders such as attention-deficit… Read More
Paris Hilton mocks John McCain presidential ad February 12, 2023 Wednesday, August 6, 2008 Hilton at the 2007 Scream Awards. Image: pinguino k. American celebutante and businesswoman Paris Hilton has bashed a recent presidential… Read More