Members of Parliament meeting in coffee shop or vacant lot?

Yes, it's true people. Only in Malaysia where you can find Members of Parliament having a state emergency meeting not in the House but in a coffee shop or a vacant lot. Only in Malaysia would you find rival...

Return to the Movie Palace

El Paso, Texas - As I toured the Historic Plaza Theatre in El Paso, Texas recently I was struck by the ornate architecture, the use of innovative "atmospherics", like the clouds drifting across the ceiling, the...

2009 will be one of the warmest years on record

British climate scientists have predicted that 2009 will be one of the top five warmest on record, as the average temperature is expected to be more than 0.4 degrees celsius above the average. This is despite the...

Niega Reyes Baeza

"Chihuahua, Chih. (Segundo a Segundo).- El Gobernador de Chihuahua, José Reyes Baeza Terrazas, negó hoy lunes que el secretario de Fomento Social, Oscar Villalobos Chávez, esté utilizando los recursos de la dependencia para hacerse de una campaña política adelantada –...

Bell Ringers Upgrade Productivity

As we slip into the holiday season is not uncommon to see the Salvation Army donation kettles popping up everywhere. This year though donating has become much easier with the introduction of debit/credit card...

Non-Family Abduction Janelle Calderon CAUTION ADVISED

"   DOB:  Aug 6, 1993Missing:  Sep 23, 2008Age Now: 15Sex:  FemaleRace:  WhiteHair:  BlackEyes:  BrownHeight:  5'2" (157 cm)Weight:  130 lbs (59 kg)Missing From:EL...

El Paso Shooter Opens Fire into Crowd, Wounds 11

Breaking: A gunman opened fire on a crowd outside of an El Paso nightclub early this morning, wounding 11 people. "El Paso police say eleven people were injured after someone opened fire early this morning in a nightclub parking lot. Police say most of those shot had minor...

Plane crash kills U.S., Mexican officials

Four people are dead, including a top US and Mexican water official after their plane crashed in norther Mexico near the US border earlier today."A Cessna small aircraft carrying the Mexican and U.S. heads of the International Water and Boundary Commission - Arturo Herrera...

Mexico to dismiss 400 corrupt police officials

In a major crackdown against corruption Mexican government has decided to boot out 400 corrupt police officers. These officers were posted along the Ciudad  Juarez border which is notorious for drug trafficiking. "Some 400 corrupt police officers will be laid off in the...

8 US citizens among Mexico border city deaths this month

The Juarez drug cartel operating in US-Mexico is fighting a turf war for control of Chihuahua state and its key drug routes to the United States with the Sinaloa cartel, from the neighbouring state...

More kids caught in Mexico drug-war crossfire

" CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (AP) - Twelve-year-old Alexia Belen Moreno was afraid living in her father's house in Ciudad Juarez, where drug cartels are fighting a bloody war. She begged to move in with her mother...

I Am Become Death: Atomic Bomb Dropped 8/6/1945

"Am Become Death: Atomic Bomb Dropped 8/6/1945 Posted on 06 August 2008 by Kevin Today in history, on this day August 6, 1945, U.S. bomber, the Enola Gay dropped the first atomic bomb on the city of Hiroshima...

Relative of U.S. Rep. Silvestre Reyes kidnapped and released in Juárez

Random kidnapping? Silvestre Reyes  has asked for U.S support to solve the murders of young women in Juarez. "A woman who was kidnapped, and later released, during the weekend in Juárez while on a shopping...

E-mail warns of bloody weekend in Mexican border city

"CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (AP) -- The streets of Ciudad Juarez are empty after police became aware of an e-mail warning that this weekend will be "the bloodiest" in the Mexican border city....

CBP Officers in Texas Find $3 Million Worth of Dope in 'Empty' Sea Container

"El Paso, Texas - U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working anti-terrorism operations at the Bridge of the Americas commercial cargo lot in El Paso discovered 3,343 pounds of marijuana in a sea container yesterday. The huge bales of pot were concealed in a false...

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