Gov’t to pay family $17.8M for military jet crash
SAN DIEGO (AP) — A federal judge on Wednesday ordered the U.S. government to pay $17.8 million to a family that lost four members when a Marine Corps fighter jet crashed into their San Diego home in 2008. U.S. District…
WAS IT MURDER?
Justin’s family call for police investigation The family is still trying to come to terms with the death, trying to make sense of what happened, and wondering what police are doing to investigate 16-year-old Justin Henry’s drowning. Hurt and bewildered, a cousin even…
When to change your tyres
Change your tyres when you feel they are underperforming. Eg. When your car, which usually handles well in poor weather conditions, suddenly doesn’t, and when it takes longer to stop when you brake. Most tyre manufacturers mould tread wear indicators,…
Kean boosted by Fergie support
Steve Kean says he has been boosted by messages of support from fellow Premier League managers. Kean, whose Blackburn side are five points from safety, revealed he had had a “good chat” with Sir Alex Ferguson. “What was said I…
Election race neck and neck
KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Jamaica’s two main political parties are in a neck-and-neck race to capture a majority of the country’s 63 parliamentary seats and win control of the government for the next five years. Both sides were predicting victory…
Ex-Philippine president faces 2nd criminal case
(AP) MANILA, Philippines — Prosecutors on Thursday filed a second criminal case against former Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, this time over an overpriced deal with a Chinese telecommunications giant that allegedly involved huge kickbacks. Arroyo — who is under…
Forrest Gump, Hannibal Lecter join film registry
WASHINGTON (AP) — Bambi, Forrest Gump and Hannibal Lecter have at least one thing in common: Their cinematic adventures were chosen by the Library of Congress to be preserved in the world’s largest archive of film, TV and sound recordings….
Editorial: Blame and scum
People were very quick to lay the blame for the tragic death of Justin Henry last Monday (26) on the RCIPS or/and the Government. Justin drowned after diving into the ocean from cliffs in the Pedro Castle area along Grand…
Lakers rout Jazz, easily avoid 0-3 season start
LOS ANGELES (AP) — After finishing three games in roughly 56 hours with their best effort yet, Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers demonstrated why their demise might not be as imminent as many thought. Bryant scored 26 points,…
Behavioral Interviewing
Have you ever wondered, while interviewing a candidate, how will you suspend your own personal biases during the interview? Well, if you have, you might want to read on and learn how to do just that. Behavioural interviewing is a…
