VATICAN CITY, Holy See (AFP) — Pope Francis Wednesday issued a stinging rebuke to rich patrons who offer the Church dirty money gained through exploitation, telling them to take back their cheques and burn them. "I think of some benefactors of the Church that say 'take...
They arrived in droves starting at 5:30 a.m., desperate to secure a steady pay cheque. By midmorning, the anxious mob totalled 5,000 people. Sandals, a Caribbean hotel chain, was hosting a job fair in Barbados to hire staff for a brand new resort. Because thousands of...
The Oscars, the Grande Dame of award shows, is upon us. Will this be the year Leonardo DiCaprio take home his first statue? Will “Mad Max: Fury Road” win for best picture? All eyes will be on the 88th Annual Academy Awards this Sunday. WHEN IS...
[caption id="attachment_9902" align="alignleft" width="300"] Justin Bieber and Rihanna[/caption] Justin Bieber and Rihanna have been confirmed as headline acts for this year’s V Festival. This year’s event, held on two sites in Chelmsford and Staffordshire, will also feature the likes of Sia, David Guetta and Little Mix. Pre-sale...
OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) — Canada will tighten its rules on entering the country next month, adding a layer of security that will impact Europeans and others previously allowed to visit without a travel visa. Formerly visa-exempt foreign nationals, including those passing through on a stopover, will...