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World
Nigeria becomes Africa's biggest economy
April 7, 2014Nigeria, Africa's top oil producer, has overtaken South Africa, becoming the continent's largest economy.
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World
Swedish researchers find new general way of cancer treatment
April 7, 2014STOCKHOLM, April 5 (Xinhua) -- Swedish researchers have recently published a new study result of general cancer treatment in the science and medicine journal of Nature, that tumors can be ...
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Cricket
Nothing to do with luck, says Malinga
April 7, 2014For all his deadly yorkers and a great assortment of slower deliveries, Lasith Malinga is a gentle soul. Beneath that unruly curly mop lies a shrewd cricket brain, and a ...
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Local
Small Bites Big Threats.
April 6, 2014Community clean-up campaigns in the Roseau and Marigot Health Districts; media discussions on vector and vector- borne disease and a roving exhibition on vector-borne diseases in all health districts are ...
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Cricket
Sri Lanka secures first World T20 Championship
April 6, 2014DHAKA, April 6 (Xinhua/Sun) -- KC Sangakkara smacked 52 runs off just 35 balls to guide Sri Lanka to a six-wicket victory over India and secure its first World T20 ...
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Local
Dr. Severin: Education is beacon of hope
April 5, 2014Education may be the only hope in a gloomy economic environment and students who take the bold step to educate themselves have few choices.
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World
Post-quake Chile aims for safe return to normalcy: Bachelet
April 5, 2014SANTIAGO, April 2 (Xinhua/Sun) -- Chilean President Michelle Bachelet said Wednesday that her country would seek "a safe return to normalcy" after a powerful quake hit off the northern coast.
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World
Afghans vote in presidential election, dare Taliban threats
April 5, 2014KABUL, April 5 (Xinhua/Sun) -- The war-weary Afghans on Saturday went to vote in the presidential election despite Taliban threats and a string of attacks.
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World
Venezuela captures 18 suspected violent protest organizers
April 5, 2014CARACAS, April 2 (Xinhua/ SUN) -- Venezuelan authorities have captured 18 suspects believed to be behind the recent wave of violent protests in the South American country, an official said ...
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World
Reports on Chinese ship's detection of pulse signals need verification: ...
April 5, 2014PERTH, Australia, April 5 (Xinhua/Sun) -- The Chief Coordinator of the Joint Agency Coordination Center (JACC), Angus Houston, said Saturday evening reports that the Chinese ship, Haixun 01, had detected ...
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World
Chinese search vessel discovers pulse signal in Indian Ocean
April 5, 2014ABOARD PATROL SHIP HAIXUN 01, April 5 (Xinhua/Sun) -- Chinese patrol ship Haixun 01, searching for the missing Malaysian passenger jet MH370, detected a pulse signal with a frequency of ...
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Cricket
Storm sends Windies out of World T20
April 3, 2014DHAKA, Bangladesh – West Indies' defence of their World Twenty20 title ended disastrously here Thursday after a furious rain and hail storm ruined their semi-final, handing Sri Lanka a 27-run ...