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• East Coast meets Far East
  Two years ago, St. John’s musician Joey Basha fell in love with a Chinese guy at Memorial University, and decided to follow him home to Hong Kong ...
• Committing deliberate acts of kindness
  A 20-year-old man from Dartmouth, N.S., will spend the next few months trying to please people he doesn’t know.Stefano Andriani is driving across ...
• Forest management to go under the microscope
  It has put out a call for proposals for a consultant to help it pursue an environmental management registration from the International ...
• Parents desperate for daughter’s return
  Samantha Goodyear, 20, a bright Memorial University student with aspirations of becoming a teacher, disappeared from her apartment on Summer ...
• Town investigating water surge
  “If, based on the recommendations of our insurance company, and they say we’re liable we’ll pay for it, yeah,” town manager Rodney Cumby said. At ...
• Finally — home sweet home
  Andrew Harvey, who co-ordinates Memorial University’s Off-Campus Housing office, says hundreds of students looking for places to live will ...
• Post-it notes
  Hundreds of people in this province have regularly updated, widely viewed blogs. The topics are as diverse as the personalities behind the ...
• Historic tapestry unveiled in Conche
  The 222-foot long embroidered tapestry depicts the history of Newfoundland and Labrador’s French Shore.Joan Simmonds, program manager with the ...
• Search for woman moves deep into Goulds
  Crews have stopped searching for 32-year-old Ann Marie Shirran around Brennan Field near her home in Kilbride after covering about three square ...
• Kilbride ground search for missing woman over
  The disappearance of 32-year-old Ann Marie Shirran continues to be investigated by the RNC’s major crime Unit. The RNC say that Shirran was also ...
• Stats show class cap working
  School enrolment numbers suggest the provincial government's plan to cap class sizes has been mostly successful. Grade 1 to 5 class sizes are ...
• Growing concerns
  The City of St. John's has refused a request to remove a highly poisonous plant from a secluded area, which residents say is popular with ...
• Risky business
  Most all-terrain vehicle (ATV) users are getting the message about safety, but a minority are still engaging in risky riding, according to ...
• Cash for contacts
  Two young women from this province are heading to Malaysia and China on a trade and development mission this summer - if they can find the money. ...
• Another boost for ferry services
  Federal Transportation Minister Rob Merrifield announced millions for Marine Atlantic Monday, bringing the federal government's commitment to ...
• Fewer students on the books
  As school enrolment continues to decline in Newfoundland and Labrador, a group seeking to evaluate teacher allocation says it's having difficulty ...
• A salute to their courage
  Aside from Canada Day, July 1 has another meaning for Newfoundlanders and Labradorians. Thursday marked the 94th anniversary of the grisly First ...
• Power failure at Hibernia
  The Hibernia oil platform's power failed Wednesday at around 1:40 a.m. as routine maintenance was being performed on one of the main power ...
• 'Yeah, I'm bitter'
  New safety regulations and the public tendering process are creating a rough ride for school bus companies, operators say. "A public tender ...
• 'I must have done something to deserve this'
  The stories hit you in the pit of the stomach. An ill elderly woman who trusted a relative to make her purchases recovers to find that her ...
• Lost boys remembered
  The Villa Nova orphanage - named after a forgetful saint - has been mostly forgotten. Joycelyn Moulton, a junior high student, said many of her ...
• Driver of speeding vehicle revealed
  The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) says the wreckage of the 2002 Chevrolet Malibu from Monday morning's horrific crash in St. John's will likely ...
• Online, roadside memorials honour victims
  A handful of Prince of Wales Collegiate students huddled around a roadside memorial Tuesday afternoon for two Level 3 students and a 35-year-old ...
• Top terms
  Data from search engine Google reveal what words were on the minds of Newfoundlanders and Labradorians in 2009. Google's Insights for Search ...
• Going global
  A new, locally developed software program already attracting high-profile clients has received a $500,000 provincial investment to go global. ...
• He said, she said
  Richard Alexander, executive director of the Newfoundland Employer's Council and Lana Payne, president of the Newfoundland and Labrador ...
• MUNSU under microscope
  About 80 students showed up at the Memorial University Students' Union meeting Wednesday to demonstrate their loyalty to the organization and an ...
• Neglected puppy has eye removed
  A 12-week-old neglected puppy is doing well after having to have one eye removed Wednesday, likely due to a serious puncture wound. Casey - a ...
• Managing H1N1 anxiety
  A large show of hands at an employers' conference revealed many businesses expected the H1N1 flu pandemic would have a bigger effect on their ...
• Work ethic changing, panel concludes
  Business owner Janet Kelly says the work ethic of young people today is "different, and I don't quite get it." "You don't have to like your job; ...