The Caledonian Record8d
First Night North Special Venue Launches Transformational Tourism Grant
A brand new First Night North program scheduled in the Catamount Arts Center, on Eastern Avenue, represents the launch of an ...
Killeen Daily Herald14d
Prayers and tears mark 20 years since the Indian Ocean tsunami that killed some 230,000 people
BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (AP) — People gathered in prayer and visited mass graves in Indonesia’s Aceh province on Thursday to mark 20 years since the massive Indian Ocean tsunami hit the region ...
Wyoming News15d
2004 Indian Ocean tsunami: what to know 20 years on
Survivors and victims' relatives will this week mark the 20th anniversary of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami, which killed more than 220,000 people across more than a dozen countries.
Skagit Valley Herald17d
20 years after the Indian Ocean tsunami, a boy found in the mud embraces being known as 'Baby 81'
KURUKKAL MADAM, Sri Lanka (AP) — Pulled from the mud as an infant after the devastating Indian Ocean tsunami in 2004, and reunited with his parents following an emotional court battle ...
MercoPress19d
MP proposes British Overseas Territories be represented in Westminster
British Antarctic Territory, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Gibraltar, Montserrat, Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie and Oeno Islands ...
Hindustan Times20d
Twenty years after Indian Ocean tsunami, Thai ex-fisherman stands at the ready
Ban Nam Khem was devastated by the Indian Ocean tsunami that hit on Boxing Day in 2004, triggered by a 9.1 magnitude quake off the coast of Indonesia's Aceh province, killing some 230,000 people ...
The Financial Express20d
Placing Indian agriculture on the global map
The establishment of farmer producer organisations (FPOs) was a great initiative started by the government of India in the early 2000s to help small and marginal farmers achieve economies of scale ...
NDTV21d
2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami: What To Know 20 Years On
An aerial view shows an electric generator barge that was swept inland during the 2004 tsunami. Survivors and victims' relatives will next week mark the 20th anniversary of the 2004 Indian Ocean ...
Military.com21d
Mauritius Wants to Rethink a Deal with the UK over Remote Islands Housing a Key US Base
LONDON — The British government said Wednesday it still plans to hand over a contested Indian Ocean archipelago ... sovereignty over a British territory. The deal was hailed by U.S. President ...
World Socialist Web Site22d
Thousands feared dead as Indian Ocean cyclone Chido devastates Mayotte
Thousands are feared dead after Cyclone Chido on Saturday struck Mayotte, a part of the Comoro island chain located between Madagascar and Mozambique but ruled by France. The storm’s 220km/h ...
Indiatimes22d
Indian British Sindeep Singh found guilty of murdering mother in UK, sentenced to life in prison
Sindeep Singh, 48, has been sentenced to life in prison, with a minimum term of 31 years, for the brutal murder of his 76-year-old mother, Bhajan Kaur, in Leicester. Singh killed his mother ...