Sri Lanka’s Rajapaksa ‘sought army help after poll defeat’
The outgoing president was praised by US Secretary of State John Kerry for his early concession of defeat. (11 January 2015) - Former Sri Lankan leader Mahinda Rajapaksa tried to deploy the army when he realised that he had lost elections, a spokesman for new President Maithripala Sirisena has alleged. He said that the head...
German nurse ‘admits killing 30’ with fatal overdoses
The former nurse pictured in court in November 2014A former German nurse has admitted killing 30 patients in the hospital where he worked, a court was told. The 38-year-old allegedly confessed to taking the lives of the patients by injecting them with an overdose of heart medication. He made the confession to a psychiatric...
Combined income ceiling unfair to some flat applicants
Recently, when my husband and I tried to apply for a three-generation Build-to-Order flat, we were turned down because our combined income exceeded the ceiling of $10,000 by a bit. This seems logical at first, but not if you consider how many people our income supports. Living with us are our three young children and our 66-year-old...
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