Plans for new-look SCG announced
The Sydney Cricket Ground’s venerable MA Noble, Bradman and Messenger stands will be demolished and replaced by a vast new $186 million construction in time for the ground’s next Ashes Test in January 2014
Day: January 2, 2012
Iran fires missiles in Strait of Hormuz
Iran test-fired two missiles Monday, the final day of its naval exercises in the Strait of Hormuz, state-run media reported.
South Sudan gains control of town under attack, official says
South Sudan's government has gained control of a remote town that had been under attack by fighters from a rival tribe, the nation's information minister said Monday.
Karnataka’s tormentor Harshal Patel keen to improve
At the Chinnaswamy Stadium, it was a morning that belonged to Haryana’s unheralded 21-year-old medium pacer Harshal Patel
Arab League: Deaths by sniper continue in Syria
Syrian tanks have withdrawn from residential areas in cities, but snipers remain a threat and killings are still occurring, the head of the Arab League said Monday.
Innovative means ensures success in Science – Teacher
Georgetown: Although faced with a number of challenges, the Abram Zuil Secondary School on the Essequibo Coast, like a number of other schools across the country, has been able to…
Search intensifies for missing vessel
Georgetown: An intense search has commenced in order to determine the whereabouts of the MV Oliver L. which went missing last week Wednesday (December 21, 2011). The vessel, registered in…
Venezuela says it will pay ExxonMobil $255 million over nationalization
Venezuela said Monday that it would pay ExxonMobil $255 million after an international arbitration ruling over the South American country's 2007 nationalization of a joint project.
Murdoch joins Twitter
A phone hacking scandal may have cost Rupert Murdoch his biggest-selling newspaper in 2011, but the billionaire media mogul managed to end the year with a modest addition to his empire — an account on Twitter.
Mexican police tortured 5 suspects, human rights commission says
Mexican federal police in Ciudad Juarez tortured five people to force confessions that they killed an officer and participated in a car bomb attack, the nation's human rights commission alleged.
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