Belgium stops telegram services

Saturday, December 30, 2017 After 171 years of existence, telegram services were permanently stopped in Belgium as of yesterday. The service was launched in 1846, and about 9000 telegrams were sent across the country from January 2017 to November 2017. On December 12, Belgian telecommunication company Proximus, who provided telegram …

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Finnish police isolate ports in Helsinki

Saturday, August 6, 2005 The Finnish police isolated the ports of Katajanokka and Länsisatama on Saturday. The ports were isolated at around 9.30 p.m. local time and the isolation was called off at around 11.30 p.m. Finnish police received reports from Estonia that a shipping container loaded with explosives could …

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Theresa May’s Conservative Party wins UK election but loses majority, leaving Brexit plan in question

Sunday, June 11, 2017 While Theresa May remains Prime Minister of Britain, her party, the Conservative Party, won Thursday’s general election but lost its majority in Parliament. The next scheduled general election was not until 2020. May requested this general election, called a snap election, in April, when polls indicated …

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Premier League 2007–08: Manchester United 3 – 0 Liverpool

Sunday, March 23, 2008 March 23, 2008 (13:30 UTC) Manchester United 3–0 Liverpool Old Trafford, Manchester Referee: Steve Bennett Brown 3’Ronaldo 79’Nani 81’Anderson 73’Giggs 73′ Nani 73′ Tevez 73′ 66′ Babel 66′ Benayoun 82′ Torres 82′ Riise English football club Manchester United has beat Liverpool 3–0, making it six points …

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