Aug. 27, 2010— -- The legal fight between the coffin-making monks of St. Joseph Abbey and Louisiana's powerful funeral industry looks like a classic mismatch. In one corner – representing the ...

As the adage goes, one man’s meat is another man‘s poison. This is one painful truth that an enterprising man who recently ventured into coffin making business at a shopping centre in Kipkelion ...

“Over my dead body”! Is an exclamation that many jobless Kenyans would use to respond if the idea of making coffins for a living is tossed to them. That, however, is not the case with one Timothy Sang ...

It’s hard to miss the coffin shaped like an old Nokia brick phone at the entrance of the sunlit workshop on the outskirts of Accra. Here, on a busy road next to Ghana’s Atlantic coastline, Eric Kpakpo ...

A woman accused of stealing a casket — with the body inside — is expected to plead guilty to a charge of burglary of a business, her attorney said Wednesday. The Metropolitan Police Department alleged ...

A coffin-making company has created a calendar featuring topless models posing next to its caskets to drum up business. The Polish firm has reportedly angered the Catholic Church with its publicity ...

SANTO TOMAS, Philippines (Reuters) - It could be any other sleepy town in the Philippine countryside, rows of single-storey houses basking under the sun alongside roads with the occasional car or van ...

Ghana is famous for its origin stories, but this is a tale with a twist about the emergence of the country’s fantasy coffins. These coffins are the ultimate tailor-made send-off, crafted with care by ...