‘Flawed’ Athletics Plan Hampers Olympics 2012 Stadium Legacy

Plans to transform the 2012 stadium into a 25,000 seat athletics arena were ‘flawed’ and contributed to delays in securing a lasting legacy, according to a cross-party report published by the London Assembly.

Liberian University’s New Campus to be Completed in April

The Chinese ambassador to Liberia Zhou Yuxiao has promised that the new campus for the University of Liberia now under construction in Fendal, located about 17 kilometers north of the capital Monrovia, will be completed in April and turned over to the...

979 People Recommended to The Queen for 2010 New Year Honors List

The 2010 New Year Honours List recognizing outstanding achievement and service across the whole of the United Kingdom is published today. More women have been honored than ever before, making up 45% of the list, including six Dames and 38 CBEs. Once again,...

Halloween Clampdown on Antisocial Behavior

As the nights draw in and young people take to the U.K.’s streets for Halloween, more than 1,000 dedicated youth workers and police officers will be patrolling communities during Halloween weekend. This Friday and Saturday night will see youth workers...

Seychelles to Host the Next Indian Ocean Islands Games

Seychelles will organize the 8th Indian Ocean Islands Games in August 2011 with twelve sporting events. Seychelles General Commissioner for Sports, Eric Arnephy who is just back from Mauritius where he attended the International Games Committee meeting...

British Court Refuses to Overturn Ban on British Sprinter And Olympic Hopeful Dwain Chambers

A British court has refused to overturn the ban on British sprinter and Olympic hopeful Dwain Chambers. Chambers had challenged a law which bars any athlete from representing Britain in the Olympic games if they are found guilty of doping. From London,...