Historic Florida attraction, Gatorland, partly destroyed by fire

16 August, 2018

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Monday, November 6, 2006 Gatorland, an Orlando, Florida tourist attraction known for its gator wrestling shows and its conservation programs for alligators, crocodiles, and other reptiles and birds, was heavily damaged by fire on Monday morning, November 6, 2006. The four-alarm fire was reported at 5:55am EST. The entrance building, which contains the administration offices […]

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Kazakhstan: President Nazarbayev signs decree to change Kazakh characters from Cyrillic to Latin-based script

15 August, 2018

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Monday, October 30, 2017 On Friday Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev signed a decree to change the country’s official script for the Kazakh language from Cyrillic script to Latin-based script. The president announced signing the decree on his official website. Per the decree, “a gradual transition of the Kazakh alphabet to the Latin-based script” is expected […]

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Birks to create 2010 Olympic, Paralympic jewelery; wines on menu

15 August, 2018

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Thursday, February 8, 2007 Birks was recently announced as the “Official Supplier of Jewelery” for the 2010 Vancouver-Whistler Olympics. The company will create licensed products with the logos of the 2010 Olympic Games, 2010 Paralympic Games, and the Canadian Olympic team emblem, including necklaces, earrings, pendants and rings. The partnership was announced at an employee […]

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Vancouver Christmas Lights Made Spectacular Yet Simple

14 August, 2018

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Get More Information Here: Housekeeping Job Vacancy Australia Butler By Andrew Collier During Christmastime, Canada is one of those places that you ought to be. With December coinciding with winter, you have all the tools that you need in order to get that entire white Christmas effect. This is why in Canadian cities such as […]

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Ontario Votes 2007: Interview with Green candidate Marion Schaffer, Oakville

13 August, 2018

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Monday, September 24, 2007 Marion Schaffer is running for the Green Party of Ontario in the Ontario provincial election, in the Oakville riding. Wikinews’ Nick Moreau interviewed her regarding her values, her experience, and her campaign. Stay tuned for further interviews; every candidate from every party is eligible, and will be contacted. Expect interviews from […]

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Wikinews interviews three figures from Donald Trump’s political past

13 August, 2018

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Sunday, March 13, 2016 Wikinews spoke with three people associated with the early political career of U.S. businessman Donald Trump, the front-runner for the Republican Party’s 2016 presidential nomination. Those interviewed include longtime political operative Roger Stone, a close associate of Trump and director of Trump’s 2000 presidential exploratory committee; journalist Dave Shiflett, co-writer of […]

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Africa makes first draft version of UNCCC treaty, with harder goals

13 August, 2018

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Monday, December 14, 2009 At the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen, after four days of negotiations, Africa countries have made the first draft version of future possible treaty, to replace the 1997 Kyoto protocol. Africa leaders demand 5% of GDP of developed world citizens to be given as a finance to developing countries […]

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Colombia releases detailed report about the FARC

12 August, 2018

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Tuesday, February 1, 2005 Colombia – The Colombian Caracol Radio reported on January 31, 2005 that the government of Colombia released a detailed document which describes how the FARC operates in Colombia and around the world.[1] The report was prepared by the Unidad Administrativa Especial de Información y Análisis Financiero del Ministerio de Hacienda(Special Administrative […]

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