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Archive for March 18th, 2012
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MAIN ROAD TURNS INTO RUNWAY AT SINGAPORE FASHION SHOW
Posted on March 18, 2012 | No Comments(REUTERS – 18TH MARCH) Singapore’s main shopping street, Orchard Road, was blocked off and turned into a a 160m (175 yards) runway on Saturday (March 17) night, with models... -
THAI CEMETERY HOLDS CEREMONY TO EXHUME AND CREMATE UNCLAIMED BODIES
Posted on March 18, 2012 | No Comments(REUTERS – 18TH MARCH) Every 10 years, hundreds gather at this cemetery in Thailand to exhume and cremate corpses. It’s a Thai Chinese ritual that has has been going on... -
TENS OF THOUSANDS MARK 2,600 YEARS SINCE BUDDHA’S ENLIGHTENMENT
Posted on March 18, 2012 | No Comments(REUTERS – 18TH MARCH) Tens of thousands of Buddhists gathered at dawn in the centre of Bangkok on Sunday (March 18) to take part in an event commemorating the 2,600-year... -
NEW YORK POLICE MAKE MULTIPLE OCCUPY WALL STREET ARRESTS AT ZUCCOTTI PARK
Posted on March 18, 2012 | No Comments(REUTERS – 18TH MARCH) Police arrested dozens of Occupy Wall Street protesters on Saturday (March 17) night during a protest marking the movement’s six-month anniversary at its birthplace in New... -
EAST TIMOR PRESIDENT THIRD IN ELECTION, FINAL RESULTS DELAYED
Posted on March 18, 2012 | No Comments(REUTERS – 18TH MARCH) East Timor was waiting for the final presidential election results to emerge on Sunday (March 18) after initial ballot counts showed incumbent Jose Ramos-Horta trailing third... -
PALESTINIAN WOMEN PERSISTS WITH 32-DAY HUNGER STRIKE AGAINST DETENTION WITHOUT TRIAL
Posted on March 18, 2012 | No Comments(REUTERS – 18TH MARCH) The health of a Palestinian woman has drastically deteriorated since she went on hunger strike 32 days ago in protest of Israel’s lengthy administrative detention, during... -
EXPLOSIONS HAVE SHAKEN THE SYRIAN CAPTIAL
Posted on March 18, 2012 | No CommentsTwin explosions have shaken the Syrian capital, killing at least 27 people and injuring some 140, state TV says. Syrian media has dubbed the blasts “terrorist attacks.” Both civilians and...