News - Powered by Yahoo NewsRefugee status refused to Fiji islande
An overstayer whose family island was destroyed by phosphate mining has been refused refugee status in New Zealand despite claiming he faces abuse and torture in Fiji whose citizenship he holds.
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 11:10:42 -0800 -
Islander crafts knitted hats for local agencie
Marco Islander Sandy Boy is a soft dynamo of a woman with the pixyish smile and twinkle in her eye. Her passion is caps. Her goal: nit a cap for every migrant child and cancer patient.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 07:01:00 -0800 -
Mother Files $900 Trillion Lawsuit Against NYC For Taking Her Kids Awa
Staten Islander Fausat Ogunbayo, 46, has filed a $900 trillion federal suit against the City Of New York for placing her two children in a foster home over three years ago.
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 09:20:28 -0800 -
Islander's team earns wins at Youth Olympic
Prince Edward Islander Emily Gray's curling team has taken three of its first four games at the Youth Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria.
Mon, 16 Jan 2012 06:07:29 -0800 -
APIQWTC To Celebrate 25th Anniversar
Oakland, CA - APIQWTC (Asian Pacific Islander Queer Women &Transgender Community, pronounced ?API-Cutsey?) will celebrate it?s 25th Anniversary and the Year of the Dragon with a banquet at the Legendary Palace Restaurant, 708 Franklin Street in Oakland, CA on Saturday, April 21, 2012. APIQWTC was formed in 1999 as...
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:17:46 -0800 -
Oneshot leads Islander Tag 8-Ball tourne
Oneshot's Ron Chisato and Ed Suzuki are leading the 19th Hole Bar's Islander Tag Team 8-Ball Tournament after completion of the second round games last weekend in Puerto Rico.
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 05:49:30 -0800 -
Islander camp helps quiet achievers find their voic
THEY possess physiques that can dent brutal defensive lines and rattle opponents with crunching tackles, but the NRL has also acknowledged the need to empower its growing number of Pacific Islander players with a voice.
Sat, 14 Jan 2012 08:31:35 -0800 -
Police briefs: Drugs seized in Gananoque, Prescot
COCAINE, MARIJUANA AND GUN SEIZED GANANOQUE -- Town police arrested a local man after conducting a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act search on an Elm Street home Friday, with help from other police agencies working with Project Islander.[...]
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08:29:11 -0800 -
Staten Islander convicted of health-care claims frau
Rostislav (Steve) VilshteynSTATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- He was supposed to be helping patients with mental health and substance abuse problems. Instead, a Grasmere man lined his pockets with thousands of dollars in Medicaid funds for services he didn't perform or...
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 04:29:11 -0800 -
Another Qld cap for exciting tee
CARLIN Anderson hopes selection in the Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cricket squad is just the start of a long senior representative career.
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:28:26 -0800 -