said up to 291 people had been on board the doomed ferry, only with capacity to carry 273. The vessel’s official register recorded a mere 213 people on board. Victims' bodies were taken to a morgue on Karimun Island where the grim task of identification will begin. Accidents are common among fer...
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from Taiwan won the gold prize with In the Kitchen. For Nature and Landscapes, Yu-Pei Huang, also from Taiwan, won with Snowy Mountain. And finally Shao-Hua Chen, from Mainland China, won the gold in the News and Global Events category with Lunching Laborer. Thanks for joining us for this years ...
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and reach inaccessible areas. The blazes reached the outskirts of Sydney, where temperatures rose to over 106 degrees Fahrenheit. Flames hampered traffic in a motorway, and residents hosed areas near their homes. Many were worried about the extreme dryness and heat and being close to a large bus...
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In todays market report gold powered to another record high in Asia Monday, as US economic doubts grow. Bullion prices, up 32 percent this year alone, have ticked off a string of highs with eyes on $1200 an ounce by next year. Oil was up on heightened tensions between Iran and Western nations. S...
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the Guangzhou Institute of Respiratory Diseases. Hes best known for his efforts to expose Chinas SARS cover-up in 2003. In an interview with the Southern Metropolis Daily on Thursday, Zhong suggested that some local officials were covering up the real death toll in their regions. Officials may f...
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