LOCAL NEWS
Improvement for Sir. Durward Knowles
Sir Durward, 94, was admitted to hospital suffering from pneumonia last week. The health of prominent Bahamian Sir
Durward Knowles was said to have
made a slight improvement in hospital.
February 6th 2012
Roadworks to Start Up Once Again
Roadworks in the Robinson Road
section of New Providence have been shut down once again and is being dug
up after being paved for a third time.
Source: Bahama Press
February 3rd 2012
INTERNATIONAL NEWS
Romney urges supporters to protest birth
control rule
Mitt Romney became
the latest GOP presidential candidate to blast the Obama
administration for new rules that would
provide workers health insurance that
covers contraception, including sterilization. A page on Romney's website asks
supporters to sign a petition protesting "the Obama
administration's attacks on religious liberty,"saying the new rules amounted to an
assault on personal rights.
Source: CNN Politics
February 6th 2012
Cold Weather in Europe
Aerial view of an isolated village
cut off by snow in eastern Bosnia
and Herzegovina Feb 6, 2012.
Europe's
bitterly cold weather killed another 33 people on Monday, with
Bosnia recording its eighth victim after an 87-year- old woman died of
hypothermia.
Source: China Daily USA
February 7th 2012
Nokia to carry out 4,000 job cuts
Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia announced the details of 4,000 job losses on Wednesday at plants in Hungary, Mexico and Finland.
Source: BBC News (Business)
February 8th 2012
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