Poker’s all about luck, says Swiss Supreme Court

9 August, 2022

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Wednesday, June 2, 2010 The Supreme Court in Lausanne, Switzerland has ruled that Texas hold ’em poker is a game of luck, rather than a game of skill. As a result, only casinos can host poker tournaments in Switzerland. Private games with friends, even where money is at stake, are still permitted under the ruling. […]

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Wikinews interviews Democratic candidate for the Texas 6th congressional district special election Daryl Eddings, Sr’s campaign manager

7 August, 2022

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Tuesday, April 20, 2021 Wikinews extended invitations by e-mail on March 23 to multiple candidates running in the Texas’ 6th congressional district special election of May 1 to fill a vacancy left upon the death of Republican congressman Ron Wright. Of them, the office of Democrat Daryl Eddings, Sr. agreed to answer some questions by […]

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Improve The Comfort Of Your Home With Air Conditioning Toronto!

5 August, 2022

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Get More Information Here: Air Con Solutions Maitland Improve the comfort of your home with air conditioning Toronto! by Grojan Fabiola If you want to enjoy every moment spent with your family in your dream house, you should take into consideration installing air conditioner Toronto. Toronto is widely known for having very harsh and wintery […]

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Bush’s Iraq ‘Strategy’ seen as public relations exercise

3 August, 2022

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Sunday, December 4, 2005 The US commander of the Multinational Security Transition Command in Iraq said that he had no knowledge of the National Strategy for Victory in Iraq document released by the US President. This, along with speculation that the document was chiefly authored by a public opinion analyst recruited by the White House […]

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Scientists use DNA analysis to track elephant poaching networks

3 August, 2022

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Friday, February 18, 2022 Findings published Monday by a team composed mostly of University of Washington Center for Forensic Science researchers in Nature Human Behaviour report using a form of DNA analysis techniques originally designed for human teeth to track ivory poached from African elephants. The scientists, in collaboration with the United States Department of […]

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Egyptian doctor sentenced to fifteen years jail, 1,500 lashes in Saudi Arabia

3 August, 2022

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Friday, November 14, 2008 Raouf Amin el-Araby, a 52-year-old Egyptian doctor who has been serving the Saudi Royal family for 20 years, was convicted of malpractice. Egyptian newspapers reported that he was accused of driving a Saudi princess “to addiction”, reportedly after treating a Saudi princess with painkillers. Initially sentenced to 7 years and 700 […]

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The Importance Of Security In Protecting Our Lives And Property

3 August, 2022

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Get More Information Here: Quantity Surveyor Sydney By Cori N. Baker We have to admit it, we live in a not so ideal world. A dangerous world where crimes such as robbery and murder occur on a daily basis. Crimes that threatens not only our properties and lives but even our identity is not safe […]

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Category:Food

3 August, 2022

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This is the category for food. Refresh this list to see the latest articles. 14 April 2017: Google blocks home device from responding to Burger King commercial 1 January 2017: William Salice, creator of Kinder Surprise eggs, dies at 83 3 December 2016: Chinese chef Peng Chang-kuei’s death announced 5 October 2016: World Wildlife Fund: […]

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Joe Hockey agrees to lobby states to ditch tampon tax

3 August, 2022

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Thursday, May 28, 2015 Australian treasurer Joe Hockey has agreed to reconsider the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on tampons and other hygiene products after being confronted about the issue on Q&A Monday night. Mr Hockey was responding to a question from student activist Subeta Vimalarajah. “I started a petition against taxing the sanitary products […]

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Hotel development proposal could displace Buffalo, NY business owners

1 August, 2022

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Buffalo, N.Y. Hotel Proposal Controversy Recent Developments “Old deeds threaten Buffalo, NY hotel development” — Wikinews, November 21, 2006 “Proposal for Buffalo, N.Y. hotel reportedly dead: parcels for sale “by owner”” — Wikinews, November 16, 2006 “Contract to buy properties on site of Buffalo, N.Y. hotel proposal extended” — Wikinews, October 2, 2006 “Court date […]

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