LIBrides.com Web News Archive

Brides (Sydney Morning Herald) - There's a shot early on in Brides that will make strong Greek Australians cry, and plenty of non-Greeks too. Anyone who came here on a boat - and that's a lot of people - could identify.

Brides Claim No-Show D.J. Ruined Their Special Day (WAVY 10) - A wedding is supposed to be one of the happiest days for any couple. But what if there's no music, and no one to announce the bride and groom? It happened to two brides who say the disc jockey they hired didn't show, ditching them instead and ruining their special day.

St Brides nuns on the move (Wairarapa Times-Age) - MORE than 100 years after the first six nuns moved into the St Brides convent on Masterton's Queen Street, the order's six remaining nuns are moving on again.

'War Brides' Musical Gets NYC Reading (Playbill via Yahoo! News) - BMI , in conjunction with Musical Mondays Theatre Lab and the New York Musical Theatre Festival, will host a reading of the award-winning musical War Brides 2:30 PM Sept. 27 at BMI's New York office at 320 West 57th Street.

HEN PARTY BRIDES WILD FOR ACTION (Daily Mirror) - BRIDES-to-be are ditching girlie hen nights for daredevil pursuits such as quadbiking and abseiling. Sales of lads-style breaks among hen parties are four times up on last year.

SPECIAL SECTIONS ONLINE (Perry County News) - The Perry County News regularly includes special sections in its print edition, and those special sections are posted here, as well. Just look on the left side of this page for the list, which includes sections on seniors, brides, home improvement, Little League players and other topics.

KZN to woo couples at British bridal fair (Independent Online) - British brides - their husbands and their wedding guests - are spending millions on weddings in KwaZulu-Natal. And now, supported by Tourism KZN and the department of arts, culture and tourism, the company is planning to woo even more couples by exhibiting at Britain's biggest bridal fair.

Brides look to the rainbow to inspire their big day (Northwest Herald) - It started out as a curiosity embraced only by celebrities and the ultrafashionable. Now, colorful wedding gowns have permeated the market. Color, it turns out, is the biggest thing to hit bridal fashion in decades.

SOLON URGES GOV'T Take steps to protect Filipinas on matchmaking sites (INQ7.net) - DESPITE Philippine laws against mail-order brides and human trafficking, a government inter-agency body has not taken steps to ensure that online matchmaking websites are complying with the law, a lawmaker has said.

Turks battle image problem as talks with EU near (Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News) - BERLIN, (Reuters) - Three brothers murder their sister because she won't wear an Islamic headscarf. A book lifts the veil on arranged marriages and imported brides.