Fiji: Police chief fights off raiders with chair
Fiji's police chief (left) got a taste of front-line action during a function in a restaurant. Fiji's chief of police was involved in the fight against crime first-hand, armed only with a folding chair, it's been reported. The Pacific nation's South African-born police commissioner Bernadus Groenewald squared up to the...
Indian Americans ashamed of India’s governments
Think of the starving children in India before you waste the food on your plate, my friends' mothers would say to them. This was in the '60s in New York, where I lived as a child. It was really hurtful and made me feel inferior. So were the taunts by the bullies about my being a "Hindoo" and "cow worshipper". The only people...
UK PM announces ministers’ pay freeze after GE
(24 May) - Government ministers' pay will remain frozen for the next five years, David Cameron has announced Writing in the Sunday Times, the prime minister said we were "all in this together" when it came to paying off the national debt. His pledge will save about £800,000 a year and £4m by 2020. The decision means ministerial...
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