| Fri 20 Apr 2012 |
Hugh Jackman's 'The Wolverine' set for August shoot in Australia
Digital Spy The sequel to Hugh Jackman's 2009 film X-Men Origins: Wolverine will begin filming this August, it has been announced. | Filming of The Wolverine will take place in the actor's home town of Sydney, Australia. | Jackman said in a statement issued on F... |
Fishermen find suspected torpedo
Belfast Telegraph A fishing vessel has pulled up a suspected torpedo in its nets. | The crew alerted Clyde Coastguard when they discovered the 10-12 foot long device around two miles off Troon in Ayrshire at around 9.30pm on Thursday night. | Coastguards contacted bom... |
Star Princess sailed by boaters in distress, passengers say
Palm Beach Post | The image still haunts cruise ship passenger Judy Meredith: Frantic gestures from a small fishing boat adrift a couple of miles away in open waters off the Pacific Coast of Panama. | Meredith saw the scene on March 10 from aboard the Star Princess,... |
Cruise ship 'ignored Panama castaways'
BBC News An American cruise company says it deeply regrets that one of its ships failed to stop to help a fishing boat adrift in the Pacific Ocean. | Two of the three Panamanians on board the disabled vessel later died. | Princess Cruises said that although p... |
Post-Macondo Insurance Costs Rise, Short-Term Earnings Impact Not Yet Seen
Rig Zone | Exploration and production (E&P;) companies are currently paying insurance premiums 5 to 10 percent higher than last year for both deepwater exploration in the Gulf of Mexico and on the Gulf shelf following the Macondo oil spill, Andrew Steptowe, ma... |
Kimberley marine park to force out fishermen
Australian Broadcasting Corporation Commercial fishermen who operate in Camden Sound, about 300 kilometres north-east of Broome, could be forced out as the Western Australian Government turns the area into a marine park. | Plans for the 6,960 square kilometre Camden Sound Marine Park w... |
As Asians Flock to Northern Virginia, Laws and Palates Collide
The New York Times | FALLS CHURCH, Va. — In the rear of the Great Wall supermarket here, customers linger over razor clams, frozen conch and baby smelt arrayed at the fish counter. Crabs clamber over the ice. Below, sea bass circle in glass tanks. A girl in a str... |
China Sends Second Boat to Standoff with Philippines
Chosunilbo | The nine-day-old naval standoff between China and the Philippines showed few signs of cooling on Thursday, with Beijing sending a powerful military vessel toward the disputed islands in the South China Sea. | According to Chinese media reports Thur... |
Ekta Kapoor film 'Kya Super Kool Hai Hum' faces censor cuts
Digital Spy Ekta Kapoor's latest film Kya Super Kool Hai faces an alleged 19 cuts by censors. | The bawdy comedy is a follow-up to Kyaa Kool Hai Hum, and co-stars Tusshar Kapoor and Ritesh Deshmukh. | A source told Hindustan Times: "The Censor Board objected to ... |
Cruise line: Captain never told of disabled boat
The Guardian | JEFF BARNARD | Associated Press= RIO HATO, Panama (AP) — Princess Cruises says the captain of a cruise ship that passed by a disabled fishing boat in the Pacific Ocean last month without stopping was never told about the vessel or the three men a... |
Two dead after cruise ship 'ignored pleas for help'
The Daily Telegraph Australia | A PANAMANIAN man and his two friends had been drifting for 16 days in an open fishing boat in the Pacific Ocean when they saw a huge white ship. They would be saved, they thought, and Adrian Vasquez began waving a dark red sweater. | But the ship p... |
Two dead after cruise ship 'ignored pleas for help'
The Australian | A PANAMANIAN man and his two friends had been drifting for 16 days in an open fishing boat in the Pacific Ocean when they saw a huge white ship. They would be saved, they thought, and Adrian Vasquez began waving a dark red sweater. | But the ship p... |
Outdoors news and notes: Monster kingfish event this weekend, MacDill Air Force Base to open ...
Tampabay.com | Terry TomalinTampa Bay Times In Print: Friday, April 20, 2012 ADVERTISEMENT | ADVERTISEMENT | Story Tools Print this story Purchase reprints Contact the editor Email Newsletters | Making news | Kingfish event remembers Local captain | Larry Hoffman... |
Alexander Gillespie: NZ shares blame as extinctions rise
NZ Herald | Ecotourism drive threatens base of the industry, writes Alexander Gillespie. | It's called the sixth extinction. It follows the earlier five, in which species disappeared forever in huge numbers within relatively short periods of time. The sixth ex... |
PM in the press pool
NZ Herald | As Prime Minister John Key faced a political barrage from opposition parties and problem gamblers this week following the revelation that a SkyCity-backed convention centre was his brainchild, the National Party leader took refuge with a bromance b... |
| Thu 19 Apr 2012 |
Star Princess captain never got report of distressed boaters, cruise line says
The Miami Herald | The image still haunts cruise ship passenger Judy Meredith: Frantic gestures from a small fishing boat adrift a couple of miles away in open waters off the Pacific Coast of Panama. | Meredith saw the scene on March 10 from aboard the Star Princess,... |
American Idol Boots Colton Dixon
The Inquisitr Posted: April 19, 2012 | “American Idol” delivered a shocking blow, as 20-year-old Colton Dixon of Murfreesboro, Tennessee was booted from the reality TV show Thursday evening. | The alt-rock singer admitted that Wednesday’s perfor... |
Superior tradition catches new life
Star Tribune | KNIFE RIVER, MINN. -- The rising sun sparkled on the waves of Lake Superior and on the sides of the silvery "herring" as commercial fisherman Stephen Dahl twisted them out of his gill net. | Some of the slender, foot-long fish flipped as ... |
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