This is the category for cannabis, a drug with recreational and medicinal uses. Refresh this list to see the latest articles. 16 February 2018: United States: Berkeley, California declares itself a sanctuary city for recreational cannabis 16 April 2017: Canada to legalise marijuana to ‘make it more difficult for kids to access’ 20 January 2017: Germany legalises medical use of […]
Decorate Your Living Room The Contemporary Way
Get More Information Here: Kitchen Designer Sydney By Adam Peters The living room is the most difficult room in the house to decorate, because most families…well..live in it! It has to be all things to all people. In the contemporary style, this effect is easy to achieve. If you’re like most people, you and your family spend most of your […]
US rock artist Tom Petty dies at 66
Thursday, October 5, 2017 At the age of 66, US rock musician Tom Petty suffered cardiac arrest on Monday morning and died that evening at the UCLA Medical Center, Santa Monica in California, according to reports. Petty, born in Gainesville, Florida in 1950, was best known as the lead singer of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers. With the Heartbreakers and […]
US toy retail giant Toys R Us files for bankruptcy in US, Canada
Thursday, September 21, 2017 On Monday night, New Jersey, US-based toy retail giant Toys R Us filed for bankruptcy in the US as well as in Canada. The retailer filed it from Richmond, Virginia for Chapter 11 bankruptcy code in the US, and a judge allowed a loan of over US$2 billion. According to the filing, the retail chain owns […]
What Is The Best Soil For Tomatoes?
Get More Information Here: Grundfos Pressure Pump byalex If you love to eat ripe tomatoes and you have a knack for gardening, maybe it’s time to consider planting your own tomatoes. Two of the most important criteria for healthy tomatoes is planting in the right soil in San Diego CA and where you plant your tomatoes. Tomatoes need a minimum […]
School on Australia’s Sunshine Coast makes staff redundant, requests they apply for ‘new’ jobs
This article’s primary contributor, Patrick Gillett, is an alumnus of Sunshine Coast Grammar School. Tuesday, August 24, 2010 Wikinews has obtained a list of middle management teaching staff allegedly made redundant, or laid off due to restructuring, by Sunshine Coast Grammar School (SCGS), in Queensland, Australia. Sources say that those staff have been told that they can apply for new […]
Heatrae Sadia Solar Water Heaters Could Be The Future!
Get More Information Here: Demand Response Distributed Energy Resource Management Systems By Adam Simmons Heatrae Sadia leads the way in the water heating industry, providing some of the most innovative and efficient technologies ever to be released onto the UK market. Many of their products are created with the view that renewable energy sources are crucial for sustainable future. One […]
2007 Ig Nobel Prize winners announced
Friday, October 5, 2007 The winners of the 2007 Ig Nobel Prize have been announced. The awards, given out every early October since 1991 by the Annals of Improbable Research, are a parody of the Nobel Prize, which are awards given out in several fields. The awards are given to achievements that, “first make people laugh, and then make them […]
Hilary Mantel’s “Wolf Hall” wins Man Booker Prize 2009
Tuesday, October 6, 2009 The 2009 Man Booker Prize has been awarded to British author Hilary Mantel for her historical novel Wolf Hall. 57 other authors were short-listed, including former winners AS Byatt and JM Coetzee, as well as Sarah Waters, whose book, The Little Stranger, has sold more copies than Wolf Hall. I can tell you at this moment […]
Petition pressures City of Edinburgh Council to review clause affecting live music scene
Thursday, June 25, 2015 Live music venues in Edinburgh, Scotland are awaiting a review later this year on the 2005 licensing policy, which places limitations on the volume of amplified music in the city. Investigating into how the policy is affecting the Edinburgh music scene, a group of Wikinews writers interviewed venue owners, academics, the City of Edinburgh Council, and […]