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Japan sets sights on whaling activists
"Will three anti-whaling activists from the UK and US end up standing trial in Tokyo? Japan is attempting to press charges against activists for the first time since 2000, when protesters started harassing the Japanese whaling fleet in earnest. Earlier this week Tokyo's...1,500 Reported Killed in Georgia Battle
"Russia and the former Soviet republic of Georgia veered closer to all-out war on Saturday as Russia moved parts of its Black Sea fleet toward Georgia’s coast and intensified air attacks on Georgia, striking two...Chavez: Russian Planes Can Sink 'Gringo Ships'
"Fresh from his trip to Moscow, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is brandishing his new batch of freshly delivered Suhkoi fighters. According to AFP, Chavez said the Su-30s should be a deterrent to the U.S. Navy: ...
Venezuela boosts military might
Today, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez referred to the presence of the American Fourth Fleet in the Caribbean. Chavez warned "US against flying near Venezuelan waters" as it would be responded promptly. Venezuela... NASA rolls out new shuttle launch schedule
"NASA unveiled a new launch schedule today that calls for eight shuttle missions in 2009 and 2010 and 10 overall before the nation's three-orbiter fleet is retired.The last of the missions now is slated to launch May 31, 2010 -- which would leave enough time to launch an... Britain faces calls for UFO inquiry
The silly season has arrived. First there is a "complicated" crop circle and now soldiers are seeing UFOs."The British ministry of defence today faced calls to launch an official inquiry into a series of UFO... United Airlines to temporarily lay off 950 pilots
"United Airlines will temporarily lay off about 950 pilots by the end of 2009 as a result of plans to reduce the fleet by 100 aircraft to cope with surging oil prices, The Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday. ...Entire RAF Nimrod fleet 'should be grounded'
The RAF Nimrod fleet, originally built in the 70's by the British air force, was never flightworthy in the first place, says a new report by the coroner investigating the latest crash. The age of the aircraft,...Fleet Week Style 2008: Planes, ships and helicopters
Watch out New York! Thousands of US sailors, marines and coast guardsmen will flood NY streets as Fleet Week 2008 kicks off on Thursday."This year's flotilla includes five American warships and three Canadian...Economic Darwinism: Fuel Price Hikes & Budget Airlines
I wondered how the consistent rise in fuel prices would affect easyJet, RyanAir, and other budget airlines... turns out that easyJet is offloading its lower-efficiency aircraft, but one wonders who would buy Perhaps...Striking taxi drivers who left hundreds of late-night revellers stranded in B...
"It is thought as many as nine out 10 cabbies due to work - more than 250 drivers - took part in the six-hour strike. They took action in response to a series of new licensing regulations introduced by Bristol City... Grunge is Back! Sub Pop Celebrates 20th Birthday
Time to break out the flannel, the beards, the long hair, the long sleeve waffle-weave shirt underneath the ratty t-shirt, the gunshot jeans, the Singles soundtrack, the work boots, and all that penty up anti-80s... BC SkyTrains to be built in Mexico
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorHere is a few obvious problems I have with this.Our High Taxes pay for TranslinkOur Canadian Taxes from all Canadians paid for Bombardier's Billion Dollar Bailout, in which... American Airlines to cancel as many as 500 flights
American Airlines canceled around 500 flights today and will probably be canceling more tomorrow to ensure compliance with a Federal Aviation Administration directive."The Fort Worth-based airline decided to cancel...Terror plot targeted Air Canada flights, trial told
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorCertainly Canada's complacency that "It couldn't happen here" is put to rest as Terrorists in London, much like the 17 accused in Canada who are currently on trial for...
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