US Interior Department approves Willow oil project in Alaska

Tuesday, March 21, 2023 A BLM map showing the land grant. Image: Bureau of Land Management. The US Department of the Interior approved ConocoPhillips’ Willow oil drill proposal in Alaska’s National Petroleum Reserve–Alaska (NPR–A) on March 13. The Department revoked leases of 68,000 acres (275 square kilometers) of land within the Bear Tooth Unit, in the northeast…Continue reading

US Interior Department approves Willow oil project in Alaska

Czech PM calls Obama’s rescue plan a ‘road to hell’

Wednesday, March 25, 2009 Mirek Topolanek Mirek Topolanek, the Prime Minister of the Czech Republic and the head of the European Union, called United States President Barack Obama’s plan to spend almost US$2 trillion to revive the country’s faltering economy a “road to hell”. “The US treasury secretary talks about permanent action and we at…Continue reading

Czech PM calls Obama’s rescue plan a ‘road to hell’

Wikinews interviews Australian Statistician Brian Pink

Monday, April 7, 2008 The Australian Bureau of Statistics is responsible for some of Australia’s largest surveys, including the Census of Population and Housing, held every five years. At its head is the Australian Statistician. The current Statistician, Brian Pink, started in his position on March 5, 2007, following the retirement of predecessor Dennis Trewin.…Continue reading

Wikinews interviews Australian Statistician Brian Pink

Suspected hijackers of Arctic Sea detained by Russian Navy

Tuesday, August 18, 2009 Reports are emerging that eight people suspected of hijacking the 4,000-tonne Maltese registered vessel MV Arctic Sea have been arrested by the Russian Navy, and are being detained on the frigate Ladny. Artist’s image of the MV Arctic Sea.Image: Rama. Russian Defence Minister Anatoly Serdyukov confirmed that none of the detainees…Continue reading

Suspected hijackers of Arctic Sea detained by Russian Navy

State of the health care system in Sierra Leone critical

Saturday, December 5, 2009 According to Médecins Sans Frontières the health care system in Sierra Leone causes loss of life because the poor cannot afford medical treatment.The maternal death rate and the child mortality rate in Sierra Leone are the highest in the world.Experiences of Médecins Sans Frontières had shown that free care or low…Continue reading

State of the health care system in Sierra Leone critical

Medical Industry In Russia Constantly Growing And Emerging

Click Here To Know More About: Research & Development Consultant Australia The medical industry in Russia continues to grow. Due to the excellent economic growth and infrastructure promotion in recent years, a lot of medical colleges have been created for students to study medicine and other related arts. For Indian students who want to go…Continue reading Medical Industry In Russia Constantly Growing And Emerging

Former Indonesian president, Suharto in critical condition

Saturday, January 5, 2008 Former Indonesian President Suharto, 86, is in a Jakarta hospital in critical condition. Doctors say he is suffering heart problems. Chad Bouchard reports from Jakarta. The former president was admitted to a hospital on Friday with swelling throughout his body. Doctors say Mr. Suharto’s heart has become too weak to pump…Continue reading

Former Indonesian president, Suharto in critical condition