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Piper Alpha - 20 Year Anniversary Of Worst Offshore Oil Accident
Steve Rae stood on the edge of the burning platform, contemplating the black and unwelcoming waters below. Jumping was his only option but that did not make it any easier. The sound of a pipe exploding near by...
Police rescue 15 'sex slaves' in crackdown on trafficking in Scotland
After a 15-month investigation a massive sting has resulted in the arrest of 35 people on sex trafficking charges in Scotland, identifying 15 women from Southeast Asia who were duped into coming to the UK and then forced into prostitution."FIFTEEN "sex slaves" from south-east... Police arrest four over stabbed teenager
Police have made an arrest in the well-publicized London murder of the younger brother of an East Enders actress."LONDON (Reuters) - Four teenagers have been arrested over the murder of 16-year-old Ben Kinsella in north London, Scotland Yard said on Tuesday. The four,... CCTV : "Omnipresent and Not Helpful"
Security guru Bruce Schneier, author of Beyond Fear, wrote the below article about CCTV cameras and their (in) effectiveness in solving crime. "To some, it's comforting to imagine vigilant police monitoring every... UK to invest $250 bn investment in green energy
" The move is being fuelled by the UK's looming energy crisis. Within five years, many of the existing nuclear and coal power stations will be shut - leaving a gaping hole at the heart of the national grid. At... Celtic Stamps at long last
Isle of Man Post is issuing a set of stamps which will celebratesthe links between the Isle of Man and other Celtic nations.The eight stamps feature National flags of Mann, Scotland, Wales,Cornwall, Brittany, Ireland, Asturies and Galicia.Sets of stamps can be ordered now... Celtic League: support Scottish Rugby Union 'ALBA; strip petition
This from the Celtic League: SUPPORT SRU 'ALBA' STRIP PETITIONThe Celtic League petition to the Scottish Rugby Union (SRU) organisedby the General Secretary, Rhisiart Tal-e-bot, in conjunction withthe League's...RBS issues global stock and credit crash alert
"The Royal Bank of Scotland has advised clients to brace for a full-fledged crash in global stock and credit markets over the next three months as inflation paralyses the major central banks. "A very nasty period is soon to be upon us - be prepared," said Bob Janjuah, the...RBS issues global stock and credit crash alert
"The Royal Bank of Scotland has advised clients to brace for a full-fledged crash in global stock and credit markets over the next three months as inflation paralyses the major central banks. "A very nasty period is soon to be upon us - be prepared," said Bob Janjuah, the...Kent Council bans 'anti-teen' gadget
" Council bans 'anti-teen' gadget Kent County Council in south east England has become one of the first in the UK to ban mosquito gadgets from its buildings. The devices...Prince Charles Pays Family Debt From 1651
Ahhh, the Brits. Merchants are still dunning for a family debt from 1651 and Prince Charles made good the debt. Something solid there, in those connections to a past not dumped in the dustbin." Prince Charles has...Celtic League - Alex Salmond welcomes comments about the BBC
This item from the Celtic League:The Celtic League General Secretary has written to Scotland's FirstMinister applauding his stand on the inadequate coverage by the BBCnews network of Scottish Affairs (see...naijafaces.com is Proudly Nigerian!
If there were a competition for"Internet Buzzword of the Year," last year's winner would have been"social networking," many social networking sites have been rolledout and more are still coming, new or improved...Celtic League - promoting an agenda for young people in Scotland and Wales
This item courtesy of the Celtic League: The General Secretary (GS) of the Celtic League has written to theScottish and Welsh Government's to ascertain what the position inthese respective countries is with regards...Celtic League - Children and social inclusion - League urge initiative
This item courtesy of the Celtic League:CHILDREN AND SOCIAL INCLUSION - LEAGUE URGE INITIATIVEThe Celtic League General Secretary has written to the Scottish governmentsCommunities Minister urging a...
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