Six UK troops believed killed in Afghanistan
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Six British soldiers were believed killed after an explosion hit their armored vehicle in southwestern Afghanistan, Britain’s Ministry of Defense said Wednesday. If confirmed, it would be the biggest loss of life for British forces in…
Solar storm on way
WASHINGTON (AP) — The largest solar flare in five years is racing toward Earth, threatening to unleash a torrent of charged particles that could disrupt power grids, GPS and airplane flights. The sun erupted Tuesday evening, and the effects should…
Feeding Your Toddler
Brandi Propas is the newest addition to The International Medical Group. She is a registered dietician and her services are a welcome complement to the clinic. Does it feel like the only words out of your toddler’s mouth at meal…
WAR ON TERROR
Bush calls for $5m to boost public safety Government will seek an additional $5 million funding for security in 2011-2012, boosting government outlays to $57.3 million for public protection by the end of the budget year. Speaking at Tuesday’s inauguration…
Jenson Button is biggest threat
Red Bull boss Christian Horner says McLaren’s Jenson Button is the biggest threat to his team this season, but warned that there is more to come from defending champion Sebastian Vettel. Horner also named Lewis Hamilton of McLaren, Ferrari’s Fernando…
Obese man’s plea becomes YouTube sensation
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A morbidly obese California man whose tearful, videotaped plea for help became a YouTube sensation may be getting the support he wanted. The “Dr. Phil” show reached out to Livermore resident Robert Gibbs, 23, after he…
Bush says Dump talks on agenda
Premier McKeeva Bush said yesterday that that he would “make some announcements” at tonight’s Bodden Town community meeting, and promised to address concerns about the proposed waste-management facility in the district. Speaking at the Tuesday inauguration of the $3 million…
Who will win the Crown?
Eight beauties will be competing for the title of Miss George Town 2012, but just who will go home wearing the Crown? Five of the contestants, Raeven Gould, Kayla McField, Doralee Wright, Kyana bustillo, and Chelsea Evans appeared in yesterday’s…