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Honolulu man dies after fall into sewage-contaminated harbor

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Honolulu man dies after fall into sewage-contaminated harbor
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Saturday, April 8, 2006 A Honolulu man who fell into the sewage-contaminated Ala Wai Yacht Harbor died Thursday night of a massive bacterial infection that caused the loss of one of his legs, septic shock, and ultimately organ failure. Oliver Johnson, 34, a Honolulu mortgage broker, died between 9:15 and 9:30 p.m. HST Thursday (0715-0730 […]

December 29, 2022 – 3:54 pm
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Liverpool Biennial 2006 art festival starts

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Liverpool Biennial 2006 art festival starts
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Thursday, September 14, 2006 The 2006 Liverpool Biennial art festival will start its ten week run on September 16, finishing on the November 26. The exhibition uses public places located across the city. Installation will be situated at sites across the city including St. George’s Hall and Church of St Luke with specialist centers such […]

December 27, 2022 – 3:19 pm
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Spanish football captain dies at 26

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Spanish football captain dies at 26
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Saturday, August 8, 2009 Dani Jarque, the Captain of the Spanish football team Espanyol, has died from a heart attack at the age of 26. Jarque was practicing during pre-season training at Coverciano in Italy earlier in the day. He was staying in the team hotel ahead of a match planned for Sunday against Bolonia. […]

December 27, 2022 – 3:00 pm
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UK chancellor raises national insurance payments for self employed in new budget

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UK chancellor raises national insurance payments for self employed in new budget
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Friday, March 10, 2017 UK chancellor Philip Hammond announced his 2017 budget on Wednesday, which included a £2 billion pledge to social care and a tax hike on the self-employed. It was accused of breaking Conservative Party manifesto promises. It was announced there will be a 2% increase in national insurance contributions for the self-employed, […]

December 24, 2022 – 3:18 pm
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IRS goes after eBay sellers

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IRS goes after eBay sellers
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Monday, March 28, 2005 San Jose, California — As the April 15 deadline for U.S. private citizens to file their 2004 income tax returns draws near, the government is reminding sellers on eBay that they may have to report any proceeds from sales on the auction site as taxable income. This could be a surprise […]

December 24, 2022 – 3:02 pm
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Petition pressures City of Edinburgh Council to review clause affecting live music scene

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Petition pressures City of Edinburgh Council to review clause affecting live music scene
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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 […]

December 23, 2022 – 3:01 pm
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Several police officers stabbed in the UK

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Several police officers stabbed in the UK
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Thursday, January 3, 2008 A man with a knife stabbed several police officers from Wiltshire Constabulary in Liden, Swindon, Wiltshire, in the United Kingdom. One of the officers was stabbed in the head. A dog handler and police answered the call around 2:00 pm UTC as they discovered the man with the knife. Officers chased […]

December 22, 2022 – 3:49 pm
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TECA celebrates 60-year anniversary with Taipei Audio Video Fair

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TECA celebrates 60-year anniversary with Taipei Audio Video Fair
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Saturday, November 10, 2007 The 28th Taipei Audio Video Fair (TAVF), organized by the Taipei Electrical Commercial Association (TECA), featured not only some innovative domestic market exhibition ideas, but also offered a pavilion entitled the “Global Audio and Video History Corridor”, to showcase the audio and video industry’s world-wide history. Wikinews reporter Rico Shen attended […]

December 21, 2022 – 3:24 pm
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Category:May 17, 2010

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Category:May 17, 2010
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? May 16, 2010 May 18, 2010 ? May 17 Pages in category “May 17, 2010” Retrieved from “https://en.wikinews.org/w/index.php?title=Category:May_17,_2010&oldid=1022933”

December 20, 2022 – 3:04 pm
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