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MMDA's 'free rides' on standby for afternoon commuters
In anticipation of heavy traffic this afternoon due to the suspension of the number coding scheme and the possible impact of the transport strike, he said the MMDA's buses and trucks will continue to be posted in strategic areas to bring commuters to
Updated: 09/19/2011 02:00A
We need a real solution for asylum seekers: an Australian solution
This has involved pursuing amendments to domestic legislation that vest extraordinary powers in the Minister for Immigration, and appear to not only weaken, but also rather dispense with human rights safeguards for asylum seekers,
Updated: 09/19/2011 02:00A
Boy (2) killed by tractor
The accident happened last Monday, said Police PRO, Superintendent Wendy Hleta. The boy was rushed to Good Shepherd hospital, where he died while undergoing treatment. The tractor was driven by a 52-year-old man. In another accident, Hleta said last
Updated: 09/19/2011 01:59A
RIVERSIDE: Three killed in wrong-way crash at I-215/60 interchange
Three people were killed Saturday night in Moreno Valley when a 2003 Jaguar, pursued for a suspected traffic violation, tried to flee going the wrong way on a freeway off-ramp and slammed head-on into a 2010 Nissan Frontier pickup.
Updated: 09/19/2011 01:59A
'Saps buckling under heavy case loads'
“It is a symptom of the steadily worsening conditions out there in our criminal justice system which is impacting on service delivery in the Justice Department,” he said. Last week, the Police Ministry announced it plans to ensure that at least 20
Updated: 09/19/2011 01:58A
PM's changes to Migration Act amendments aim to win support of Tony Abbott's
Julia Gillard and Immigration Minister Chris Bowen have given ground to the Coalition on asylum-seeker amendments. Picture: Ray Strange Source: The Australian Julia Gillard has given Tony Abbott the government's new draft legislation for migration law
Updated: 09/19/2011 01:57A
Former Billabong giant Matthew Perrin forged wife's name to get $13.5m loan
THE Commonwealth Bank has failed to recover a $13.5 million loan after a court ruled former Billabong surfwear entrepreneur Matthew Perrin forged his wife's signature to obtain the money. Brisbane Supreme Court Justice Philip
Updated: 09/19/2011 01:57A
Man dies after A93 Kincardine O'Neil motorbike crash
The accident happened on the A93 Banchory to Aboyne road, just east of Kincardine O'Neill, at about 16:30 on Sunday. Grampian Police and the Scottish Ambulance Service attended the incident. The man died at the scene. Police said inquiries were at an
Updated: 09/19/2011 01:56A
US Space Satellite May Crash to Earth by Week's End
US space agency NASA says that one of its decommissioned satellites is expected to crash back to Earth by week's end. Re-entry is expected this Friday, give or take a day, for the school bus size, 5.4-metric ton satellite.
Updated: 09/19/2011 01:56A
Lawyers meet this morning
The sub-committee is chaired by Zweli Jele. Lawyers made a resolution to boycott courts in protest against the leadership skills of the Lesotho born Chief Justice Michael Ramodibedi. The boycott has entered its sixth week.
Updated: 09/19/2011 01:55A
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