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Topix - Friday, February 15, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"If you had cards rejected for this operation, please send an e-mail to the ARRL DXCC Desk to have your DXCC record updated" ARRL DXCC Manager Bill Moore, NC1L, reports that the 2008 J5C DXpedition to Guinea-Bissau has been approved for DXCC credit. via QST... more
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North-south divide opens for migrant jobs in Europe
Topix - Wednesday, February 13, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"The European Union is a free market, with free settlement of people. Qualified people are now more mobile." MADRID/COPENHAGEN -- On a cold winter's morning beside the Atocha train station in central Madrid a dozen men wait silently for contractors in the market for cheap illegal... more
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Borders to Bissau
Topix - Tuesday, February 12, 2008
p> After five days of riding deeper into the tropics and four border crossings, the GlobeBusters / Motorcycle Outreach research expedition has reached its most southerly point, the city of Bissau, capital of the ... via Inter-bike.co.uk ... more
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Abreu brings bank chief on board as counsel
Topix - Monday, February 11, 2008
p> Portuguese firm Abreu Advogados has hired Paulo Teixeira Pinto, the former chairman and CEO of Portugal's largest private bank Millennium BCP, as counsel. via TheLawyer.com ... more
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Square One - New York City, New York, United States
Topix - Saturday, February 09, 2008
p> Back to Square One for more pics of Puppets Senegal , officially the Republic of Senegal , is a country south of the Senegal River in western Africa . via TravelPod.com Recent Updates ... more
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Country At 'Turning Point,' Says UN Official
allAfrica.com - Saturday, February 09, 2008
he engagement of the United Nations Peacebuilding Commission (PBC) in Guinea-Bissau comes at a "turning point" for the West African nation that is trying to consolidate peace after a brutal civil war in which thousands were killed, wounded or forced from their ... more
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Sierra Leone: West Africa Electricity to Reach Country, Others
Topix - Thursday, February 07, 2008
p> Sierra Leone and other countries in West Africa will soon benefit from a sub-regional generated electricity following the signing of a memorandum of understanding between West Africa Power Pool and a Chinese ... via AllAfrica.com ... more
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West African gangs sending more drugs from South America to...
Topix - Wednesday, February 06, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"They (traffickers) have enormous resources at their disposal" In one of this city's relatively posh neighbourhoods, there is a compound full of specialists. via CANOE ... more
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Mauritania charges 3 with killings of French tourists
Topix - Sunday, February 03, 2008
p> Prosecutors charged three Mauritanian men Sunday with belonging to an al-Qaida-linked terror organization and murdering four French tourists who were gunned down on a roadside in this Islamic nation in ... via WSVN-TV Miami Beach ... more
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IRIN/PlusNews Examines Ritual In Guinea-Bissau Believed To Prevent Spread Of HIV
Topix - Sunday, February 03, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"Blame is internalized because the man just doesn't accept this responsibility. He thinks that the woman's promiscuity is what has led him to be punished by God by becoming infected." According to IRIN/PlusNews , traditional healers use a pig, half a sack of rice, black corn... more
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GUINEA-BISSAU: One Step from Becoming First African 'Narco-State'
Topix - Saturday, February 02, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"Today, Guinea-Bissau is literally fenced in. We must entertain no illusions: the state could collapse" Guinea-Bissau is an ideal African springboard for Latin American mafias to smuggle large quantities of cocaine into the wealthy European Union market. via Inter Press Service ... more
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Nature's Most Amazing Migrations Recorded Around the Globe
Topix - Friday, February 01, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"We want to follow global migration of all creatures, as it happens" We tend to think a seven-hour flight is tiring. Twelve is misery, and twenty-four, going to Australia, is just awful. via RedOrbit ... more
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One Step From Becoming First African 'Narco-State'
allAfrica.com - Friday, February 01, 2008
uinea-Bissau is an ideal African springboard for Latin American mafias to smuggle large quantities of cocaine into the wealthy European Union ... more
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Spain contributes to African projects
Topix - Thursday, January 31, 2008
p> Spain has offered US$44.3 million to the African Union to carry out peace and political stability projects on the continent. via Toronto News.Net ... more
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Motorcycle Outreach Crosses The Sahara
Topix - Tuesday, January 29, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"It is freezing until lunch time and very hot later in the afternoon." Published by Gary Gas 3 Hours ago, 20:22 The GlobeBusters / Motorcycle Outreach West Africa research expedition has arrived at the city of Dakhla in Western Sahara. via LondonBikers.com ... more
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GUINEA-BISSAU: Traditional beliefs hinder PMTCT
Topix - Monday, January 28, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"Many mothers either become desperate, turn to alternative medicine, or simply fail to comprehend the gravity of the situation" BISSAU, 28 January 2008 - A pig, half a sack of rice, black corn and five litres of sugarcane brandy are the ingredients a traditional healer in... more
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AFC to Upgrade Guinea Bissau's Electricity
allAfrica.com - Monday, January 28, 2008
igeria-led Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) and the Government of Guinea Bissau have agreed to a multi-million dollar upgrade of the electricity and water facility of the country to be powered by AFC's subsidiary, Africa Infrastructure and its Chinese equity and technical partners, the Western Metal Product ... more
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GUINEA-BISSAU: Testing without treatment: an island's dilemma
IRIN - Monday, January 28, 2008
UBAQUE Thursday, December 20, 2007 (IRIN) - Saico Djau is a very frustrated laboratory technician and HIV counsellor. After testing people for HIV and informing them of their status there is nothing else he can do for them if they are HIV-positive, because there is no antiretroviral (ARV) treatment available... more
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Love in the Far Corners of the World
Topix - Monday, January 28, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"Eve was always very busy, and interested in doing something important in the world." Erin Endicott gets the window. 03.25 The Glass Menagerie Tennessee Williams' classic, directed by Two River Theater Co. via Redbankgreen ... more
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Trouble continues at the bank
Topix - Friday, January 25, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"There are people at the bank that don't know anything and don't participate in anything, just as there are people that know things and don't tell anybody what they know, and others who know and interfere in the process" THE GOVERNOR of the Bank of Portugal,... more
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