Why is Deutsche Welle continuing to profoundly offend people in a country which as you are well aware has every reason to remember Nazism with pain and absolute abhorrence? Offend them, I would stress, not with some unpalatable truth, but
At this week’s General Audience on May 7, His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of all Armenians, was present on his official visit and at the beginning of the catechesis, he was greeted by the Holy Father Benedict
On Wednesday, May 7, at 6pm in the Paul VI Audience Hall at the Vatican, there was a Concert given by the China Philharmonic Orchestra and the Shanghai Opera House Chorus in honor of the Holy Father Benedict XVI. The
At the Council AGM tonight, Councillor Andy Furse (Lib Dem, Kingsmead) will move a suggested amendment to the Council's Constitution to create a seat for a Bath resident on the Bath Recreation Ground Trust.
The euro is a resounding success. The protection provided by an international currency with a market of nearly 320 million people, supported by sound public finances and stable macroeconomic policies, is particularly welcome in these times of uncertainty and worrying
The European Commission and the West African Economic and Monetary Union (Senegal, Benin, Togo, Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso, Guinea Bissau and Ivory Coast) agreed to increase their collaboration in a number of sectors, including initiatives that can have a positive
A group supporting disabled firefighters will receive a £10,000 grant from the government to establish itself country-wide, Fire Minister Parmjit Dhanda announced today.
A new Action Squad to help police and local agencies make full use of all the tools and powers available to tackle anti-social behaviour in every community, backed by £255,000 of new funding, was announced today in a major speech
The inventors of a ground-breaking AIDS treatment, lighter and more environmentally friendly aluminium car frames, a powerful but pain-free laser scanner for the eye, and a robot designed to overhaul medical surgery were presented with the European Inventor of the
In a new round of infringement proceedings for EU Telecoms Rules, the European Commission has decided to send a reasoned opinion (the second and final stage before the case is referred to the European Court of Justice) to Belgium on
The Government of Saskatchewan and the Dumont Technical Institute (DTI) have partnered to ensure Métis people have training opportunities that will allow them to share the benefits of the province's thriving economy and meet the demand for skilled labour.
As of today, the European Commission invites feedback by industry, consumers and other interested stakeholders to review the functioning and effectiveness of the EU Roaming Regulation, which entered into force on 30 June 2007. According to the provisions of the
Mr President,Ladies and Gentlemen,We are now approaching the tenth anniversary of the historical decision taken by the European Council in mid-May 1998 to introduce the single currency, the euro.
Good morning, ladies and gentlemen.I'd like to thank the Centre for Urban Innovation for inviting me to be part of this important conference. It's a real pleasure to be here. I also want to thank them for holding this year's
Montana wants to learn how Alberta is climate-proofing its energy and agricultural sectorsEdmonton... Environment Minister Rob Renner will share how Alberta is leading the way on climate change when he attends a conference in Montana next week.
As his first official duty during Early Learning and Child Care Month, Education Minister Ken Krawetz today announced a $1.7 million commitment to fund a four per cent increase in wages for individuals working in licensed child care centres. The
Premier Wen Jiabao said on Tuesday that China supported the Caribbean integration process."China will strengthen dialogue with the Caribbean community based on mutual respect, reciprocity and equality to promote south-south cooperation and achieve common prosperity," said Wen.