adminVillagers turn to mosquito worship
BOKARO (JHARKHAND): Tired of the civic authorities’ inability to counter the spread of dengue and malaria, residents of Jharkhand’s Bokaro District have taken to worshipping an idol of a mosquito, andNaked jogger wins High Court appeal
The right to go jogging in the nude has been upheld by the High Court in New Zealand. Andrew Lyall Pointon (47) was wearing only a pair of shoes when he was spotted by a woman while running at 8.30amWhisky restores pensioner’s eyesight
A pensioner from Taranaki, New Zealand, who went blind after his vodka reacted with his diabetes medication, had his eyes saved by a bottle of whisky. 65-year-old Denis Duthie decided to have a fewScorpion stings passenger on flight
A scorpion stung a passenger on a flight from Costa Rica to Spain, which forced the sealing of the Iberia airlines Airbus 340 at Madrid’s Barajas International Airport, said aviation sources. The incident tookEven women are racially discriminated at WB
Phyllis Muhammad
In 2009, an op-ed in Foreign Policy in Focus by Bea Edwards, Executive Director of GAP, noted ‘nothing has changed for the better. If anything, the situation has worsened.’ Like McNamara of 1978,There is always someone to blame
Albert Nhamoyebonde
It has been within our culture that someone is to blame for any distress or supernatural adversity. But lately, it has been the political game in town to blame, especially the party in power, for any
Securico eyes regional expansion
Golden Sibanda Senior Business Reporter
LEADING security services provider Securico is aiming to acquire a stake in a top security firm in Malawi as part of its plans to become a regional player. Securico is also considering listing on the Zimbabwe
67 die in work accidents: NSSA
Business ReporterSIXTY-SEVEN people died in work-related accidents in the six months to June 2012, 15 more than the total fatalities for 2011, the National Social Security Authority has said. A total of 3 850 workers were
Zim up three places on global connectedness index
Zimbabwe has moved a marginal three places up the Global Connectedness Index ranking to 111 from 114 last year out of 140 countries covered, a report by logistics company DHL has revealed. The DHLQuantifying business ethics
Bradwell Mhonderwa Business Ethics
DEVELOPMENT and implementation of organisational ethics has become a global phenomenon as corporations move to strengthen organisational sustainability, and nurture ethical business practices.