Belgian man arrested in Montreal pleads guilty

Vincent Raphael Duval a resident of the city of Liège (Belgium) was arrested in Montreal (Quebec, Canada) last saturday june 21st 2008. Duval pleaded guilty on friday june 27th to six accusations of sexual interference, sexual touching, kidnapping and three counts of...

Lady Saw Set To Sizzle Europe This Summer

The first lady of dancehall Lady Saw, is set to shake Europe to its feet this summer.The undisputed queen of the dancehall left Jamaica on Monday to fulfill a month long tour which will see the female DJ superstar...

250 anti-seal hunt protesters rally outside EU headquarters in Brussels

Around 250 anti-seal hunt protestors gathered outside the European Union headquarters in Brussels today to demand that the 27 EU countries impose a ban on imports of all seal products from Canada and other other...

Online news sites powered by ordinary users offer different points of view

I recently did an interview with the Canadian Press.  Here is an excerpt from the final piece:"But the website's founder, Michael Tippett, says objectivity is less important than ensuring readers have access to...

American 'Meltdown' is the Reason for the Money Injection by Fortis

""Votron stays on after a wave of criticismby our correspondentJune 28, 2008, 09:10 a.m.BRUSSEL/AMSTERDAM (DFT) - Fortis expects a complete breakdown of the American financial markets within days or weeks. This explains, according to the bank insurer, the series of...

UNODC launches 2008 World Drug Report in Brussels

BRUSSELS—The 20th UN World Drug Day was observed in Brussels on Thursday 26 June, at a European workshop on drug prevention for international diplomats and anti-drug professionals, that included the launch of the...

U.S. withdraws nuclear weapons from Britain: watchdog

Just after the visit of President Bush, America has annouced withdrawing all nuclear BombS kept in UK.  During the peak of  the Cold War, the United States had more than 7,000 nuclear weapons in Europe including in Lakenheath in UK. Although no official...

Free Mobile Service in Germany, Spain and Belgium

Nononowait, this isn't spam. A company called Blyk finances its network through targeted ads. Basically, subscribers get a handful of free minutes and a bunch of free texts if they agree to receive targeted ads. (In...

How to Add Your Business to Google Maps

"Google “Universal” includes results from Google Maps as well as other verticals. In addition to relevancy, Google Maps includes geographic factors in determining ranking order in search engine results pages.By...

Mouths Wide Open in Belgium

"Food related festivals are one thing. But the good folks of Geraardsbergen in Belgium take a slightly broader view than most when it comes to what they consider to be edible. Every year, the town celebrates the "Krakelingen" festival on the last Sunday in February. And the...

Cars are drinking the Brazilian national liquor, would I survive?

Opinion UPDATE I have to confess something before I go trough my fourth article of the series back to Brazil. I don’t really feel excited writing an article, having 300 views and getting back 1-2 comments. Makes me...

Foreigners participation record on Sertões Rally

The rally have staterd on Jun 17 in Goiania and will finish at Jun 39 in Natal. Competitors from all over the world will cross 6 Brazilian states and travel for 4732 kms (3000 milles). Of this total distance of the...

Euro 2008: Russia 2-0 Sweden & Greece 1-2 Spain

Russia through and Spain win all the group matches. Spain have a tough draw against Italy now, and the way the Russians are going Holland will have to be careful."Russia beat Sweden in Innsbruck to set up a clash...

Bilbao Smurfs Statues for 50th Birthday

It's Smurfday in town! What else is three apples tall with a white hat, short tail and blue all over? Almost anyone from these last 3 generations can quickly tell you the answer. The Smurfs, those little cartoon...

Brazilians place an unsolicited $46.3bn bid for Anheuser- Busch

The Brazilian/Belgium InBev is bidding for Budweiser, an American icon. InBev already owns more then 200 brands globaly, including Labat and Stella Artois. Update: Anheuser-Busch looks south of the border Top U.S. brewer Anheuser-Busch is in talks to acquire the rest of...

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