Yaz News
- Turnovers end title hopes for Eagles Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 10:48PMIssaquah senior forward Alexa Smith goes up for a shot in the second half of the title game of the BCC Christmas Classic against Kennedy High School. By Christopher Huber The bodies were flying Dec. 30 at the Les Schwab BCC Christmas Classic girls basketball final. The Kennedy Lancers, of Burien, and the Issaquah High School Eagles [...]
- FOLCO: Time to roll back the clock this New Year Sunday, December 28, 2008 @ 12:08AM With each new year, my thoughts often turn to years gone by, leaving me melancholy, longing for the way things were back in the good old days. Some people may think we have come far, but have we, really? Sure, medicine and technology have advanced in...
- Local singer says "Yes" to movie role Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 11:00AMSinger Jillian Iva of the San Francisco-based electro-rock trio Von Iva thought that getting a cool display at one of the most popular record stores in Los Angeles would spike CD sales. Then, as a bonus, the Bethany native and her bandmates ended up in the new Jim Carrey movie, “Yes Man,” backing up Zooey Deschanel.
- Buckner, Grogan to sign autographs for Toys for Tots Thursday, December 11, 2008 @ 8:35AMBRATTLEBORO -- If you collect the autographs of sports celebrities, Friday is an opportunity for you to do so.
- The Malaysian struggle continues Monday, December 8, 2008 @ 6:11PMJUDGING by the favourable comments given by all 12 competing skippers, the just concluded fourth edition of the Monsoon Cup at Ri-Yaz Heritage Resort and Spa in Pulau Duyong, was another success.
- Monsoon Cup attracts families in droves to Kuala Terengganu Sunday, December 7, 2008 @ 6:40PMKUALA TERENGGANU: Holidaymakers in the country are taking advantage of the school break to throng Pulau Duyong where the prestigious Monsoon Cup event is being held.
- 2008/12/06 Friday, December 5, 2008 @ 6:47PMTeam Shosholoza with skipper Paolo Cian (right) cruises to victory yesterday. Pic: IMRAN MAKHZAN A DRIZZLE on the third day of the Monsoon Cup at Ri-Yaz Heritage Resort and Spa in Pulau Duyong yesterday failed to slow down Team Shosholoza skipper Paolo Cian who emerged winner of the round robin series with nine wins and two losses.
- SAILING MONSOON CUP: Cian reigns in rain Friday, December 5, 2008 @ 6:10PMA DRIZZLE on the third day of the Monsoon Cup at Ri-Yaz Heritage Resort and Spa in Pulau Duyong yesterday failed to slow down Team Shosholoza skipper Paolo Cian who emerged winner of the round robin series with nine wins and two losses.
- Smaller acts: OC Fair cuts millions from concert budget Thursday, December 4, 2008 @ 6:37PMOfficials will target acts that charge $75,000 to $125,000.
- Bears honored with All-District selections Thursday, December 4, 2008 @ 1:16PMA number of gridders from the San Marcos Academy football team were honored as all-district selections for TAPPS District 3-4A.
- King opens Monsoon Cup 2008 Wednesday, December 3, 2008 @ 9:49PMKUALA TERENGGANU : The Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin, yesterday opened the Monsoon Cup Yachting Race 2008, the last circuit of the World Match Racing Tour (WMRT), held at Pulau Duyong here.
- Great start to Monsoon Cup Wednesday, December 3, 2008 @ 6:07PMKUALA TERENGGANU: After a week of incessant rain, there was a clear and sunny sky on the opening day of the fourth edition of the Monsoon Cup sailing competition in Pulau Duyong yesterday.
- Favourites struggle Wednesday, December 3, 2008 @ 6:04PMTWO out of three contenders for the World Match Racing Championship titles sailed into troubled waters on the opening day of the fourth edition of the Monsoon Cup at Ri-Yaz Heritage Resort and Spa yesterday.
- KING OPENS MONSOON CUP 2008 Wednesday, December 3, 2008 @ 3:02AMKUALA TERENGGANU, Dec 3 (Bernama)-- The Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin, today opened the Monsoon Cup Yachting Race 2008, the last circuit of the World Match Racing Tour (WMRT), held at Pulau Duyong here.
- Strength shows in lively youngster Tuesday, December 2, 2008 @ 11:23PMIsabella Burton is a bubbly, talkative 4-year-old. Not even mulitple surgeries and extended hospital stays can keep the Woburn tot down for long. "Definitely, with...
- Young skipper Nurul sets course for new glory at sea Tuesday, December 2, 2008 @ 6:22PMNurul Ain Md Isa says the decisions she makes are based on input from her crew. KUALA TERENGGANU: What started as a little fun in the sun has turned into a quest for glory for Nurul Ain Md Isa.
- Kitchen maestros to make global waves Tuesday, December 2, 2008 @ 6:22PMKUALA TERENGGANU: It will be wet and windy in the Pulau Duyong basin when the Monsoon Cup, the last leg in the World Match Racing Tour, begins today at the Ri-Yaz Heritage Resort and Spa.
- Young skipper Nurul sets course for new glory at sea Tuesday, December 2, 2008 @ 5:43PMKUALA TERENGGANU: What started as a little fun in the sun has turned into a quest for glory for Nurul Ain Md Isa.
- Vehicle reported stolen Tuesday, December 2, 2008 @ 9:31AMBobby Lee Cross of 320th Street in Ellendale, called the Freeborn County Sheriff’s Office on Monday to report that his 2008 Dodge Ram four-wheel drive truck had been taken sometime during the Thanksgiving weekend. The license plate listed for this vehicle is MN YAZ 1232.
- Monsoon Cup visitors jam KT hotels, resorts Monday, December 1, 2008 @ 5:23PMKUALA TERENGGANU: Hotels and resorts here are experiencing a boom in tourist arrivals despite the monsoon spell, thanks to the Monsoon Cup. Foreign sailing enthusiasts and team members from participating countries have contributed to an increase in occupancy rates.
- Black Friday turns into super shopping day in Gallup Sunday, November 30, 2008 @ 2:05PMGALLUP — Although not all Gallup retailers participate in the Black Friday shopping mania, a number of local retailers are reporting good holiday sales — or at least as good as last year’s holiday season.
- Swinton up for the challenge Saturday, November 29, 2008 @ 6:20PMNEWLY crowned Asian Qualifiers champion Keith Swinton is all set to take on the big boys of match racing in the Monsoon Cup staged at Ri-Yaz Heritage Resort and Spa on Dec 3-7.
- Kaye, Swinton get off to good starts Thursday, November 27, 2008 @ 6:09PMROYAL Hong Kong Yacht Club skipper Marty Kaye was off to a good start with back-to-back wins on the first day of the Monsoon Cup Asia Qualifiers at Ri-Yaz Heritage Resort and Spa in Pulau Duyong yesterday.
- RICK McGOWAN COLUMN: Former Portsmouth coach headed to bowl Thursday, November 27, 2008 @ 10:21AMROBERT “BUBBA” MONTEIRO of Portsmouth, the former Portsmouth High School football coach, is going bowling this weekend.
- 2008/11/27 Wednesday, November 26, 2008 @ 6:25PMPerak Sailing Team’s Nurul Ain Md Isa (left) and crew won the Match Racing Championship at Pulau Duyong in Terengganu yesterday. — Pic: IMRAN MAKHZAN STRONG shifting winds and a drizzle failed to stop Nurul Ain Md Isa from winning the Malaysian Match Racing Championship yesterday and securing a wild card into the Monsoon Cup on Dec 3-7 at Ri-Yaz Heritage Resort and Spa in Pulau Duyong.
- Nurul wins wild card into Monsoon Cup Wednesday, November 26, 2008 @ 6:03PMSTRONG shifting winds and a drizzle failed to stop Nurul Ain Md Isa from winning the Malaysian Match Racing Championship yesterday and securing a wild card into the Monsoon Cup on Dec 3-7 at Ri-Yaz Heritage Resort and Spa in Pulau Duyong.
- Pressure on Nurul Ain to deliver Tuesday, November 25, 2008 @ 6:55PMTHE absence of former Malaysian Match Racing Championship two-time champion Tiffany Koo has paved the way for Nurul Ain Md Din to sail her way into the Monsoon Cup as a wild card.
- Cell phone to the rescue Sunday, November 23, 2008 @ 12:59AMSure you can use it to call 911, but did you know your mobile phone can also help to keep you healthy?
- RICK McGOWAN COLUMN: Former Portsmouth coach headed to bowl Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 10:27AMROBERT “BUBBA” MONTEIRO of Portsmouth, the former Portsmouth High School football coach, is going bowling this weekend.
- Sandberg could ignite M’s dugout Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 2:40AMWinding up his preliminary work in search of a skipper, Mariners general manager Jack Zduriencik called the seven candidates he interviewed this week “an impressive group of guys.”
- UK Consumers Spend More Online Than U.S. Shoppers Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 4:31PM Online shopping is expected to increase globally this year, but there is a difference between the purchasing habits of U.S. consumers compared to those in the UK. The average UK consumer will spend 40 percent more online than the average U.S. consumer and make 24 percent more purchases online, according to a new study from JupiterResearch , commissioned by LinkShare. read more ...
- Nearly complete Tuesday, November 11, 2008 @ 5:23PMRichard Yates of Yates Professional Engineering gave a presentation on the progress of the Water Works project during Monday’s regular city council meeting.
- No room at the inn, thanks to horse race Monday, November 3, 2008 @ 7:32PMPermai Inn was fortunate as the hotel’s 90-room expansion was completed just in time for the tournament.
- No room at the inn, thanks to horse race Monday, November 3, 2008 @ 7:27PMKUALA TERENGGANU: Hotel operators here are all excited over the Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI) World Endurance Championship, scheduled from Thursday to Sund ay, at the Terengganu International Endurance Park in Lembah Bidong.
- “Community Vision” Tuesday, October 28, 2008 @ 2:51PMBrittany Henson, President of PHS SADD, was on hand during the City Council Meeting for the reading of the Red Ribbon Week Proclamation.
- Yaz Architecture awarded EdPlex bid; focus groups planned to find “community vision” Tuesday, October 28, 2008 @ 8:22AMYaz Architecture LLC was awarded the contract for the EdPlex Education Complex Project in Paris. The contract was officially approved Monday during the regular city council meeting.
- Pacific Amphitheatre lost $400,000 on 2008 concert series Monday, October 27, 2008 @ 10:13AMOC Fair venue racked up losses on E.L. Harris, Ricky Skaggs, Psych Furs and Wallflowers
- The Royston Crow Thursday, October 23, 2008 @ 4:43AMCarl Frostick bagged a hat-trick as Fowlmere ran out convincing winners against Whittlesford in this Creake Charity Shield first round derby. A blend of fast passing football by the home side proved too much for their guests, who included former Fowlmere players Yaz Sejtaniac and Johnny Fleck.
- Oberst, Lawless, Monsters [To Do] Tuesday, October 21, 2008 @ 6:27PM· Tuesday Night Music: Yaz vocalist Alison Moyet plays the Grove of Anaheim, Conor Oberst and the Mystic Valley Band play the Henry Fonda, and the Silverlake Lounge hosts Monster, My Name is...
- Joe Posnanski: Big Game Garza Tuesday, October 21, 2008 @ 2:53PMPhilosophers have long marveled at the mysteries and quirks of the human mind. This began many years before they listened to Buck Martinez call a baseball game.*
- Bollywood fever to hit east coast Sunday, October 19, 2008 @ 10:15PMKUALA TERENGGANU: Bollywood is coming to town.
- Bollywood fever to hit east coast Sunday, October 19, 2008 @ 7:05PMKUALA TERENGGANU: Bollywood is coming to town. A star-studded cast, believed to include popular leading lady Rani Mukherjee, will be here to shoot a movie in March, with locations that include Tasik Kenyir, Pulau Redang, Tanjung Jara and a few others approved by the film production team.
- First Estradiol-based Oral Contraceptive Qlaira® Cleared For Market Launch In Europe Friday, October 17, 2008 @ 5:09AMBayer Schering Pharma AG has successfully completed the decentralized drug approval procedure in Europe for its new oral contraceptive Qlaira® (dienogest/estradiol valerate). Qlaira® is an oral contraceptive whose estrogen component is based on estradiol, the same estrogen that is produced by the female body.
- The Shredder Wednesday, October 15, 2008 @ 1:49PMEric Benét: Neo-soul crooner brings new musings on Love and Life (Warner Bros.) to the Southwest side. (Thursday, Arena Theater) Jay-Z: Jiggaman (and, perhaps, his main squeeze) gets intimate at palatial new downtown venue; some proceeds benefit Hurricane Ike relief efforts. (Thursday, House ...
- This time, hard to find a ray of hope Wednesday, October 15, 2008 @ 2:29AMNo more baseball bacchanal at the ancient ballyard. The Red Sox last night were annihilated again by the Tampa Bay Rays. Final score: 13-4. Fenway was so quiet you could hear a dynasty drop. And that was in the first inning.
- Power of positive thinking Wednesday, October 15, 2008 @ 2:29AMHe had no way of knowing what it would be like. How could he?
- Clubs / Venues Wednesday, October 15, 2008 @ 1:43AMFollowing in the wake of the recent Yaz reunion, the British pop-electronica chanteuse fires up her magnificently moody set of pipes for a rare solo turn.
- Bryant: Francona at the summit Tuesday, October 14, 2008 @ 12:11PMTerry Francona has outlasted the legendary Boston star system to quietly become the most successful manager in the history of the Red Sox.
- Most Read News Sunday, October 12, 2008 @ 6:39AMKUALA TERENGGANU, Oct 12 (Bernama) -- Terengganu is ready to welcome the royal visitors in conjunction with the 215th Meeting of the Conference of Rulers to be held here for two days beginning Wednesday.
- Papelbon building a Yaz-like playoff rep Sunday, October 12, 2008 @ 6:21AMST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Even with great players, reputations can be made or destroyed in the postseason.
