Shakib Al Hasan is Test player of the year 2009

Congratulation Shakib Al Hasan. Shakib al hasan, 22-year-old allrounder,  who  is now  the vice-captain of Bangladesh National Cricket team. World's no. 1 cricket magazine "The Wisden Cricketer" selected him as  the Test player of the year ...

What Caused the Sydney Dust Storm That Turned the Sky Red?

What caused the Sydney dust storm today that turned the sky red? People in Sydney woke up this morning to a red sky that was a huge dust storm; it affected people's visibility, and health, and caused some people to...

Sydney Dust Storm Turned Sky Red

Sydneysiders woke up today and find the sky has turned red. A huge dust storm blanketed Sydney, reducing visibility to few meters in some places. The severity of the dust cloud will gradually decline, but will not...

The Day the Earth Stood Still, aftermath

In my post "The Day the Earth Stool still" I made a few predictions and alas, not all of them were fulfilled.  Yes, the sun and the moon continued to move across the sky, wars continued and those stars were...

Kyle Sandilands Shock Jock Panics When 14-Year-Old Reveals Rape

Kyle Sandilands, a popular FM shock jock panics on the air when a 14-year-old girl reveals that she was raped when she was 12, as she was taking a live polygraph test on the Kyle and Jackie O Show. It was part of...

Iglesia ni Cristo holds worldwide religious assemblies

The Iglesia ni Cristo is the largest independent church in Asia. It was registered with the Philippine government on July 27, 1914 making this year the 95th year anniversary. In commemoration, it will hold...

Vivid Sydney

These photos were taken on the harbourside of Sydney. It's sydney like you've never seen it

Spiderman Alain Robert arrested in Sydney for scaling skyscraper

The man known as 'Spiderman', Alain Robert, was arrested in Sydney earlier today for scaling a 41-storey skyscraper, The Royal Bank of Scotland tower, with only his hands and his courage, as about 200 people...

Luminous - Lighting the Sydney Opera House Sails

Luminous is part of Vivid Sydney, a festival of music, light & ideas, developed by Events NSW in partnership with the City of Sydney, that will be the biggest international music and light festival in the...

Will Google Wave or Microsoft Vine Replace Twitter and Facebook?

" Google () promised to deliver something spectacular on the second day of the Google I/O conference, and they did not disappoint. Google has just announced Google Wave, a new in-browser communication and...

25 Metre Crater in Sydney Australia Causes Traffic Problems

A 25 metre crater that appeared after a water main burst in a wealthy suburb of Sydney, Australia is expected to cause traffic problems.  The water main burst at 8pm local time, after the evening rush hour, but police in Sydney say it will still cause problems on the Friday...

CTV Hosts Open House on 'Save Local TV Day'

CTV and A channels throughout Canada are hosting Open Houses on Saturday, May 23rd, to enable people to tour their facilities, meet some familiar CTV faces, and understand the important issues facing local television...

Highly Skilled Architectural Documentor Seeks Job

I recently returned to Sydney after a year of expanding my construction co-ordination skills working as a Hydraulic and Mechanical Design Draftsman in the Netherlands. I have over 10 years experience as a CAD Documentor (Architeture and Interiors) in Sydney CBD and in that...

Australian Tamils surround Prime Minister’s Sydney residence

More than 1000 Australian Tamils protested outside of primeminister's residence, against the genocidal war  in Sri Lanka against Tamil. They urged government of Australia to give pressure to Sri Lanka for an...

Dogs travel on Sydney buses - transit officers got it wrong.

  In February last year, Pema the border collie watched from on board a near-empty bus heading into Sydney as her owner, Eedra Zey, was dragged off by police, thrown to the ground, handcuffed and arrested...

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