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Prince Edward Island Lighthouses: Light The Way Home

As a coastal community the lighthouses of Prince Edward Island not only served the practical purpose of lighting the way home before the era of GPS navigation, they now offer a unique opportunity to those who visit. Prince Edward Island o [...]

Posted On : May, 10 2012 | Comments : 0

Cayman Island cops home after six weeks

A team of Lancashire police officers has returned from a luxury holiday island where police chiefs say they helped investigate a string of grisly gangland killings. The Lancashire officers – a detective inspector and three detective [...]

Posted On : Dec, 29 2011 | Comments : 0

Future of Vancouver Island float homes uncertain

Residents living on about 50 unauthorized floating homes on one of Vancouver Island's most iconic lakes could find themselves evicted as the provincial government and a First Nation conduct a court-ordered negotiation that could resul [...]

Posted On : Jul, 31 2011 | Comments : 0

Anglesey: Will and Kate’s island home

As the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge return home to Anglesey, Simon Calder finds that this far-flung British island has plenty to keep the newly-weds busy. Since Prince William has been stationed at RAF Valley, near Holyhead, he and Ka [...]

Posted On : May, 17 2011 | Comments : 0

Ferries set sail for new island home

AFTER a 26-day saga littered with delays, errors and a near shipwreck, two car ferries are on their way to Mauritius. The Thor Gitta cargo ship finally departed Galway port at high tide at 8.45am yesterday morning, with the Clann Eagle a [...]

Posted On : Apr, 25 2011 | Comments : 0

Staten Island woman found dead, possibly strangled, in her W...

A Willowbrook man was in police custody last night, hours after his wife was found dead, possibly strangled, inside their home yesterday. Police say Eva Rubin, 63, was found dead in the bedroom of her 251 Crafton Ave. home at about 1:31 [...]

Posted On : Apr, 13 2011 | Comments : 0

Pulu islanders overjoyed remains will come home

WHEN Christian missionaries came to the Torres Strait they convinced the people on the island of Pulu to remove the remains of their ancestors from a sacred cave. Somehow the numerous skulls and jaw bones ended up in the hands of an exot [...]

Posted On : Mar, 11 2011 | Comments : 0

Mid-Island RCMP investigate pair of violent home invasions

RCMP in the mid-Island are investigating two violent home invasions during the weekend. Around 2:50 a.m. Saturday in Courtenay, a masked man armed with a handgun kicked in the front door to a home on Embleton Crescent, Comox Valley RCMP [...]

Posted On : Mar, 08 2011 | Comments : 0

PNG boat people fly home to Daru Island

More than 130 Papua New Guineans who attempted to enter Australia by a flotilla of boats earlier this week to claim Australian citizenship have now been returned to Daru Island, in the south of PNG. Australian authorities chartered five [...]

Posted On : Dec, 26 2010 | Comments : 0

Holland Island home's demise marks 'end of era'

For 15 years, Stephen White battled the elements. But time and tide have claimed another remnant of the Chesapeake Bay's fading maritime culture. White, a Methodist minister and former waterman, poured his sweat, savings and ev [...]

Posted On : Oct, 23 2010 | Comments : 0

HANCI Home Care on Grand Island

Home is where the heart is. Do you want to stay in your own home but you need a helping hand? HANCI Home Care is here to help. With New York State-certified aides supervised by registered nurses, HANCI Home Care provides in-home care and [...]

Posted On : Oct, 02 2010 | Comments : 0

Modern Sustainable Home Design at Bird Island, Kuala Lumpur,...

You might say this zero-energy house in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is for the birds. Designed by the architects of Berlin-based Graft Lab, their modern, sustainable Bird Island design is a striking urban renewal project composed of an [...]

Posted On : Sep, 07 2010 | Comments : 0

Pitcairn Island, Home of Descendents of Bounty Mutineers

The Pitcairn Islands are most famous for their inhabitants: the descendents of bounty mutineers and the Tahitians who accompanied them. In 1790, the mutineers of the Bounty and their Tahitian companions, some of whom may have been kidnap [...]

Posted On : Jul, 02 2010 | Comments : 0

Vacation Rentals in Hawaii ~ Big Island Luxury Homes

Hawaii families deeply rooted in the culture and the environment of the Big Island. Together we afford you an opportunity to explore the many facets of the Big Island. Explore the shoreline of Hawaii, from north to south, east [...]