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Madoff prosecutors want assets from wife and children

Wednesday, March 18, 2009 The wife and sons of Bernard Madoff are now under pressure from prosecutors to give up US$2.6 million worth of jewelery and $31.5 million in loans. Madoff made the news recently when he pleaded guilty to running a Ponzi scheme worth billions of dollars. Prosecutors, who stated their intent on SundayRead More

Madoff prosecutors want assets from wife and children

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U.K. National Portrait Gallery threatens U.S. citizen with legal action over Wikimedia images

Tuesday, July 14, 2009 This article mentions the Wikimedia Foundation, one of its projects, or people related to it. Wikinews is a project of the Wikimedia Foundation. The English National Portrait Gallery (NPG) in London has threatened on Friday to sue a U.S. citizen, Derrick Coetzee. The legal letter followed claims that he had breachedRead More

U.K. National Portrait Gallery threatens U.S. citizen with legal action over Wikimedia images

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FAA orders review of Boeing 787 Dreamliners following week of incidents

Sunday, January 13, 2013 The United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) ordered a review Friday into the design and manufacture of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, following five incidents in five days involving the aircraft and two Japanese airlines. On Monday, an electrical fire broke out aboard a Japan Airlines 787 at Boston’s Logan International Airport,Read More

FAA orders review of Boeing 787 Dreamliners following week of incidents

Tips To Help You Fix Your Home While Keeping On Budget

Here’s An Opinion On: Lake Macquarie Decorators Tips To Help You Fix Your Home While Keeping On Budget by Wilfredo Buchanan There is a reason people have titles like carpenter, architect or interior designer. Their work can be complicated, and their level of skill has been developed through time and training. Don\’t go it alone.Read More Tips To Help You Fix Your Home While Keeping On Budget

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Reflections, Lichtenstein, two new exhibitions at Edinburgh’s Modern One

Saturday, March 14, 2015 This weekend saw the opening of two new exhibitions at Edinburgh’s National Gallery of Modern Art. Wikinews attended Thursday’s press preview for the event where a full contingent of the capital’s press turned out to see the striking collection of paintings, photographs, and other works. Presented below are a selection ofRead More

Reflections, Lichtenstein, two new exhibitions at Edinburgh’s Modern One

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Author Amy Scobee recounts abuse as Scientology executive

Monday, October 11, 2010 Wikinews interviewed author Amy Scobee about her book Scientology – Abuse at the Top, and asked her about her experiences working as an executive within the organization. Scobee joined the organization at age 14, and worked at Scientology’s international management headquarters for several years before leaving in 2005. She served asRead More

Author Amy Scobee recounts abuse as Scientology executive

International Merchant Account Best Option For Accepting World Wide Payments!

Here’s An Opinion On: Dianne Phuong Nguyen To accept online payment in different country one need to have International Merchant Account to accept online payment in different currencies. This international merchant account proves beneficial to the business for accepting online payment from the globe at any time. Business lasts on sales degree and it playsRead More International Merchant Account Best Option For Accepting World Wide Payments!

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Kenya government fires health worker strikers over failure to ‘report back to work’

Saturday, March 10, 2012 The Kenyan government has dismissed 25,000 striking health workers, mostly nurses, citing failure to heed government orders to recommence work and concern for the welfare of hospital patients. Speaking on behalf of the government, Alfred Mutua stated the workers were dismissed “illegally striking” and “[defying] the directive … to report backRead More

Kenya government fires health worker strikers over failure to ‘report back to work’

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Ontario Votes 2007: Interview with NDP candidate Sheila White, Scarborough-Rouge River

Thursday, September 13, 2007 Having worked as an aide, advisor, and Executive Assistant to municipal and provincial politicians, Sheila White is running for the Ontario New Democratic Party in the Ontario provincial election, in the Scarborough-Rouge River riding. Wikinews’ Nick Moreau interviewed her regarding her values, her experience, and her campaign. Stay tuned for furtherRead More

Ontario Votes 2007: Interview with NDP candidate Sheila White, Scarborough-Rouge River