John Holmes

Bethune-Cookman outlasts Edward Waters

Alexander Starling scored 17 points and John Holmes added 13 as Bethune-Cookman opened its season with a 70-64 triumph over Edward Waters College. Bethune-Cookman took a 24-point lead in the second half. But Jean Metelus, who...

GLOBAL: New “business model” for humanitarian aid – top UN official

DUBAI Monday, November 10, 2008 (IRIN) - John Holmes, UN under-secretary-general for humanitarian affairs and emergency relief coordinator, has been in Dubai attending the inaugural Summit on the Glob read more

James Cox Directing The Summoner

We were beginning to think that Wonderland director James Cox had turned his back on movies for good. Since his 2003 John Holmes drama, we've not heard a peep out of him - until now. He's signed on to bring horror...

Storm clouds over Haiti

Our vision is a world without poverty in which every person can exercise their right to a life of dignity. Our mission is to work with poor and marginalised people to eradicate poverty by overcoming the injustice and inequity...

Felicity

Excerpt: "I ain't Mama's little girl no more..." Australian smut from 1979, brought to you by Severin Films and reviewed by Gary Couzens. Review: Felicity Robinson (Glory Annen) is a boarding pupil in a well-heeled convent...

Asia Sentinel: Burma moves to silence the opposition – Larry Jagan

If there was any doubt about the Burmese military rulers’ real intentions, they have been revealed clearly with a spate of harsh sentences handed out to scores of dissidents. They have sent a clear signal that they intend to...

Priestley's sad All Saints finale

By Marcus Casey November 12, 2008 09:33am Sad farewell ... actor Mark Priestley's final All Saints scene screens next week. ALL Saints star Mark Priestley was dealing with a brutal storyline involving the murder of his...

GLOBAL: New “business model” for humanitarian aid – top UN official

DUBAI, 10 November 2008 (IRIN) - John Holmes, UN under-secretary-general for humanitarian affairs and emergency relief coordinator, has been in Dubai attending the inaugural Summit on the Global Agenda held by the Geneva-based...

UN humanitarian chief saddened by massive death toll in Haitian school collapse

The top UN official for humanitarian affairs has expressed sadness by the massive death toll of the collapsed school building in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Under Secretary-general John Holmes in a statement Monday expressed his...

Haiti: UN humanitarian chief appeals for calm after school collapse

UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator John Holmes expressed his heartfelt condolences to the relatives and friends of the children and teachers affected by the collapse of the La...

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