Polls show mix of support for Anderson, Woode-Smith
Rathlyn, HB, May 3 – Polls conducted over the previous few days have shown international support for continued Federal leadership in Sirocco over the Libertarian opposition, however it has transpired that it is not all smooth sailing for Premier Daniel Anderson. A poll introduced by the Times on Tuesday in the popular micronational Facebook group MicroGroup asked […]
Plight of pro-Sirocco Sabioveronese dissident reaches Rathlyn
Rathlyn, HB, May 2 – An outspoken Sabioveronese dissident has slammed Juclandian socialism and has voiced his support for Sirocco’s anti-communist measures in a strange twist on the near-constant ideological battles in the MicroWiki community. News broke early this morning in the Siv Photograph, Sabia and Verona’s predominant news source, of plush toy Hans Starlynn’s […]
Zealandian territories ceded to Sirocco
Rathlyn, HB, Apr 14 – Sirocco will tomorrow morning wake up with its boundaries stretched much further with the impending acquisition of Zealandia’s New Zealand territories. Zealandia and Sirocco tonight formally agreed on a document to cede Zealandia’s land in Canterbury, New Zealand to Siroccan control. The Treaty of the Cantabrian Provinces formally cedes the Zealandian […]
Margaret Thatcher dies aged 87
Rathlyn, HB, Apr 9 – Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher has died. She was 87. Dominating Britain for an extraordinary eleven-year term from 1979 to 1990, she transformed a broken-down country falling apart at the seams into a more modern and prosperous country. Her efforts polarised the country and to an extent the world. […]
Concerns growing over state of Palasian government, scandal abounds
Renford, Palasia, Apr 4 – Notoriously changeable Palasia has again been rocked by instability, with an anonymous source informing the Times of many problems and corruption claims within the small Norfolk state. The anonymous source stated that Palasia does not have a monarchy but is instead presided over by President John Gordon in the form of a Military Commission. […]
MicroWiki to shut down, community to move to Wikia
Alston, CA, Apr 1 – In a shock move this morning, MicroWiki site owner Pierre d’Égtavie has announced his intention to shut down the popular micronational encyclopedia and shift back to the Wikia platform in the face of financial difficulties. In an exclusive interview with the Times this morning, d’Égtavie gave his reasoning behind the […]
Concerns over health of Maxie Anderson
Rathlyn, HB, Mar 18 – Prominent Siroccan Maxie Anderson is tonight battling a major health scare in Alston following worsening health. The fifteen-year-old Labrador is said to be in poor physical condition with bald spots, weak hearing and very little sight ability left. Siroccans are tonight rallying around her to give her support. Premier Daniel […]
Rathlyn, Havilland rattled by earthquakes
Rathlyn, HB, Mar 17 – Rathlyn, Havilland and the Auckland dependencies have been jolted out of their quiet St. Patrick’s Day afternoon with a pair of earthquakes striking just over an hour ago. The Auckland provinces were shaken by a magnitude 3.1 quake centred 65km northeast of the city at 4:01pm, followed at 4:05pm by another […]
Drought declared in northeast as Garden reduced to trickle
Rathlyn, HB, Mar 9 – Just three days after a water advisory was issued for Sirocco’s eastern provinces, a drought has formally been declared in the nation’s northeastern provinces following the discovery of an almost dried-up Garden River. Alston’s main waterway was this morning confirmed as having been reduced to a trickle from its source […]
Premier meets with National MPs, conservative youth
Rathlyn, HB, Mar 8 - Premier Daniel Anderson this evening met with members of the National Party of New Zealand and members of the Young Nats, the party’s youth wing, in a bar in central Auckland. The organisation held the event at the Atticus bar in Fort Street to mark the end of university orientation and […]
