Jul 3, 2010

High Court extended the house arrest of Maamigili MP Gasim Ibrahim and Mulaku MP Abdulla Yamin to 15 days Friday evening. Police Thursday appealed the Criminal Court order to release the two MPs from police custody to three days house arrest. Delivering the verdict, High Court judge Adam Mohamed said although police sought 15 days of confinement, the form...

Jun 18, 2010

Microsoft has introduced yet another mobile operating system targeted at businesses and enterprise users. The Windows Embedded Handheld OS will be split into two versions for: Ruggedized devices – based on Windows Mobile 6.5 technology, slated for end of 2010. Enterprise handhelds – based on Phone 7, slated for second half of 2011. “When we...

Jun 18, 2010

Greece edged ten-man Nigeria 2-1 in a pulsating contest in Mangaung/Bloemfontein to revive their chances of reaching the Round of 16. It all looked like being so different for the Super Eagles, who opened the scoring in the 16th minute through Kalu Uche, but a straight red card for Sani Kaita just after the half-hour swung the balance in the favour of the...

Jun 16, 2010

Live Update: Match begins – Full Time – Uruguay is definitely better than South Africa FULL-TIME: South Africa 0-3 Uruguay GOAL  90′ +5 A.PEREIRA (Uruguay) scores!! Diego Forlan is the first player to score two goals at this World Cup. The last Uruguayan to score a hat trick at the World Cup was Carlos Borges in 1954 versus Scotland. The last...

Jun 16, 2010

Switzerland won a surprise three points over Spain, getting a 51st minute goal from Gelson Fernandes to pull-off the biggest upset of a young World Cup 2010, 1-0. It was only one of two shots on goal for Switzerland, who held only 26 percent of the possession while playing deep in their own end for the entire match. Spain looked destined to eventually...