As reported by beforeitsnews.com, “Felleng formed as a tropical storm over the southern Indian Ocean on January 26, 2013, and strengthened into a cyclone on January 29, 2013.” Read Article
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As reported by dailymail.co.uk, “A mob of wild monkeys has gone on a rampage in a village in eastern Indonesia by entering houses and attacking residents. A 16-year-old boy has been left in a critical condition after being badly bitten during the surprise attack in Toddang Pulu village.” Read Article
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According to scmp.com, “The driver of a tourist bus was arrested on suspicion of drink driving after his vehicle slammed into railings in Tsing Yi on Wednesday morning, injuring 12 people.” Read Article
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Three foreign cyclists were assaulted by four men with knives in the area known as “La Selva”, located in the slums santeño Manuel Arevalo district of Chimbote, Ancash region. This is the American Holly Lee Allin (sic), 47, and Polish Ocaalek Aldana, 34 and Ezek Lemie Marell, 39, who seized their cameras and personal documents. […]
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nation.com.pk reported that the UN food agency on Tuesday warned the world risked a surge in bird flu outbreaks unless countries strengthen their monitoring against dangerous animal diseases despite economic hardship. “The continuing international economic downturn means less money is available for prevention of H5N1 bird flu and other threats of animal origin,” Juan Lubroth, […]
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Peru21.pe reported that Valley Charter Authority installed four checkpoints along the area to strengthen surveillance and prevent accidents. The Colca Autonomous Authority ( Autocolca ) will install four checkpoints along the path of the tourist attraction in order to prevent the entry of visitors drunk and accidents. These posts will be located in the towns […]
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Arequipa: Tourists Chileans and Argentines protested bus robbery According to peru21.pe, arriving at the White City in a company car San Martín, foreigners had no money, cameras and personal documents. Theft would have occurred in their sleep. Six Chilean tourists and three Argentines protested at a bus station in Arequipa for stealing their belongings inside […]
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zeenews.india.com reported that the armed strikes would be implemented from February 1 Aurelio Rodriguez in front of the FARC, which offends in boundaries between Choco and Risaralda. With the release of a pamphlet, the front of the FARC Aurelio Rodriguez threatens to arrest armed Mistrató municipalities of Risaralda and Pueblo Rico. Phemplets began circulating January […]
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rnw.nl reported …………It is not elitist, is produced in large quantities, is worth billions of dollars and changed the economy of many families, we talk about the kidnapping, a booming new industry, scourge of young and old, rich and poor. Gavin Strong, global risk analyst specializing in Mexico, risk consultancy, Control Risks said in its […]
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dw.de reported that Egypt’s public prosecutor has ordered the arrest of mysterious “Black Bloc” members who have emerged during fatal unrest in recent days. Egypt’s army chief has warned of state collapse if widespread strife drags on. Egypt’s state news agency MENA said Public Prosecutor Talaat Abdullahhas ordered police to bring before court members of […]
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