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First Swahili office suite released in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Friday, March 4, 2005 On Monday, February 28, 2005, Jambo OpenOffice.org, the first Swahili office suite, was released at the University of Dar es Salaam in Tanzania. The office suite was translated from the English version of OpenOffice.org, an open source suite based on Sun Microsystems‘ StarOffice. Jambo OpenOffice.org was translated by a multinational team […]

Australian immigration detains Aussie flight attendant for 10mths, and maltreats her

Saturday, February 5, 2005 AUSTRALIA — Australian immigration authorities have held a mentally ill Australian woman, Cornelia Rau (also known as Anna), against her will for over 10 months, at least two of them spent in high security, where she was reportedly isolated for 18 to 20 hours a day, subjected to 24-hour simulated daylight […]

Wikinews interviews Australian wheelchair basketball coach Tom Kyle

Tuesday, July 1, 2014 Toronto , Canada —What experiences makes a coach of an international sports team? Wikinews interviewed Tom Kyle, the coach of the Australia women’s national wheelchair basketball team, known as the Gliders, in Toronto for the 2014 Women’s World Wheelchair Basketball Championship. ((Wikinews)) Tell us about yourself. First of all, where were […]

Choose Best Mobile Application Development Services To Achieve Success In Business

Read An Opinion On: Asheville Website Developer Submitted by: Amit Kothiyal Mobile application development is an industry that is going from one height to another. It is possibly because of the increasing utility of cell phones, smart phones and mobile technology in general. Moreover, the fact that mobile applications further increase the versatility of your […]

Swiss canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden fights back after invasion of German naked hikers

Saturday, January 31, 2009 A local Swiss government has shown some bare cheek and has taken action, after hordes of German naked hikers rambling across the Swiss alps au naturel, caused indignation amongst locals. Authorities in Swiss canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden have warned that starting from February 9, the government will impose hefty fines of […]

Wikinews Shorts: May 20, 2007

A compilation of brief news reports for Sunday, May 20, 2007. Full report: David Hicks transferred from Guantanamo Bay to Australian prison After five years in U.S. military custody, David Hicks has returned to Australia. Hicks was taken to the maximum security Yatala Labour Prison, where he will serve the rest of his 9 month sentence. […]

Wikinews interviews Joe Schriner, Independent U.S. presidential candidate

Saturday, April 17, 2010 Journalist, counselor, painter, and US 2012 Presidential candidate Joe Schriner of Cleveland, Ohio took some time to discuss his campaign with Wikinews in an interview. Schriner previously ran for president in 2000, 2004, and 2008, but failed to gain much traction in the races. He announced his candidacy for the 2012 […]

How Long Do You Have To Keep Your Statements?

Read An Opinion On: Reverse Mortgages For Australians Submitted by: Jerry Rodgers You have probably heard that you should retain copies of your federal tax returns for 7 years. Is that true, or a just myth? How long should you keep those quarterly and annual statements you get about your investment accounts? And how long […]

English Premier League: Week 33 round-up

Sunday, April 6, 2008 Another nine games took place in the English Premier League this past weekend. Arsenal welcomed Liverpool to Emirates for round-two of their triple header, while fellow title-chasers Chelsea traveled to Manchester to take on Manchester City. In battle at the bottom of the table, Wigan and Birmingham faced off at the […]

How To Find The Best Cryptocurrency Exchange Platform In 2021?

Read An Opinion On: Dianne Phuong Nguyen For better options, you need to decide whether your trading is long-term or just frequent changes in regular aspects. The right platform will help users to buy, sell, and trade their cryptocurrencies safe and at ease. Koinbazar – one of the best centralized p2p cryptocurrency exchange platform allows […]