Migrant workers resort to violence in Ludhiana

"Ludhiana: Violent clashes erupted in the industrial city of Ludhiana on Friday with thousands of migrant labourers, who work in the city, resorting to arson and violence over alleged police insensitivity. As per...

Fontainebleau Las Vegas resort files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

The $3 billion Fontainebleau Las Vegas resort project filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection late on Tuesday, after a group of lenders pulled out of an $800 million loan that was needed to finish the...

The hidden charm of Phan Thiet

My recent trip to Phan Thiet City and especially the Sea Links Golf and Country Club made me discover the hidden charm of Vietnam. There is not far from Saigon . In recent years, Phan Thiet City, specifically the Mui Ne Beach district, has been transformed into a resort...

I'm Building Revel footage from the Revel casino in Atlantic City under const...

Meet the dedicated workers who are building Revel in Atlantic City. The video also contains some great footage of the resort under construction.

One person dies in avalanche at Jackson Hole ski resort

One person is dead after an avalanche at the Jackson Hole Ski and Mountain Resort, located just south of Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming. According to the Jackson Hole News the avalanche occurred on the ski...

Cherokee Nation Expands Casino

The Cherokees need the help, financially,  thatcasinos can provide.  Indians in Oklahoma are stillamong the poorest segment of the population.But casinos are helping raise living standards. "Cherokee...

Ski Resorts Starting to Open Across Sierra

The snow is falling and with some luck and a little help from mother nature the Sierra Nevada my have a good ski season.As I write this report the rain is falling here in Reno which means snow is falling in the...

Scooters: Yamaha Aerox R 50cc

"The Yamaha Aerox R 50cc comes with various color designs namely matt silver, competition white and midnight black. The machine is powered by a liquid-cooled 50cc two-stroke engine and the bodywork is tailored according to the Yamaha R series sports bikes."

Passengers overcome hijacker on Turkish Airlines flight

Passengers overpowered a man who attempted to hijack a Turkish plane.He couldn't write very well and was very drunk. The Russian officials when hearing this description were suprised that he was not British."The...

Ten dead in California bus crash

" At least 10 people were killed and many more injured when a bus taking people to a casino overturned in the US state of California. Police say the vehicle veered off the road and rolled over near the rural town of Williams in the north. The bus was travelling from...

Scarlett Johansson weds Reynolds

" Hollywood actress Scarlett Johansson has married fellow actor Ryan Reynolds, their publicists have confirmed. US magazine Us Weekly reported the small wedding took place at a remote wilderness resort just...

Disney plans huge bowling alley

Here is another reason for you to visit Disney World, so you can see the 100-lane bowling centre. I wonder how busy it will be. When you visit Disney World, would you really want to spend your time bowling? There...

Polar bears resort to cannibalism as Arctic ice shrinks

Arctic sea ice is even lower than what was projected to be the lowest at the moment, and the polar bears are suffering the most from this change.Some are even resorting to cannibalism it has been found."Scientists...

State of emergency in Makarska, Croatia

" Sun, 21 Sep 2008 18:26:44 GMT A state of emergency has been declared in the southern Adriatic resort of Makarska, Croatia as gusts continue to fan forest flames. The forest fire, suspected to have been sparked by power cables short-circuiting, broke out on Friday evening...

FDIC - Federal bank insurance fund short on cash

"WASHINGTON - Banks are not the only ones struggling in the growing financial crisis. The fund established to insure their deposits is also feeling the pinch, and the taxpayer may be the lender of last resort.The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., whose insurance fund has...

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