Eliza Lucas was the daughter of Lt. Colonel George Lucas, governor of the island of Antigua, then a British colony. When war threatened the security of living there, the Lucas ...

In June 1900, when he arrived in England for the Amateur Athletic Championships, an Australian newspaper, The Referee, ...

The owners of these plantations were British noblemen or military officers that received land grants for their service. They produced everything from rice and cotton, to sugar cane and indigo.

When Jones secured his Grand Slam in 1930, the Masters and the PGA Championship were still to be created, but the US Amateur and British Amateur were considered ... Nurseries’ near Atlanta, an indigo ...

LA scene boss Club Indigo, aka, Sarah Badiee, is on an ever-evolving journey of artistic freedom, community and collaboration. With deep roots in live musicianship and electronic production ...

Despite her anarchistic origins, Westwood was fully accepted into the fold, being named a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 2006. Her designs are a favorite of Taylor Swift and ...

KUALA LUMPUR: Genting Plantations Bhd (GenP) posted a higher net profit of RM323.06 million for the financial year ended Dec 31, 2024 (FY2024) compared to the RM253.49 million recorded in the ...

JAKARTA, March 10 (Reuters) - Indonesian prosecutors on Monday handed over more than 221,000 hectares (546,000 acres) of illegal palm oil plantations seized as part of an on-going corruption probe ...

Indian operator IndiGo will initially put damp-leased Norse Atlantic Boeing 787 capacity on the Delhi-Bangkok route, the carrier has disclosed. IndiGo says the 787-9 lease is part of an ...

Concerns have been raised about the plantation’s impact on moorland flora and fauna, particularly the fragile black grouse population. A spokesperson for the group said: “We would expect the ...