Pupils from two Flintshire schools who are involved in a pioneering project aimed at helping young people manage their finances will pay a visit to the Senedd today and meet with Dr Brian Gibbons who is the Minister with responsibility
Wales could have a larger fisheries zone, with more of the seas around Wales under the authority of the Welsh Assembly Government, Rural Affairs Minister Elin Jones announced today [Tuesday, 22 April].
Professor Sir Bruce Keogh, NHS Medical Director, will step into the role of Director General for Informatics at the Department of Health, following the departure of Matthew Swindells to Tribal at the end of his secondment to Department of Health.
The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) warned today that the increasing demand for liquid biofuels such as bioethanol and biodiesel, the conversion of agricultural land for their production and the increased use of natural resources could be detrimental
Although over 6 million children returned to Afghanistan's classrooms a month ago at the start of a new school year, United Nations agencies said today that half of the war-torn country's young people are excluded from receiving an education, the
It gives me great pleasure to be here tonight to discuss consumer matters, and particularly the Commission's White Paper on antitrust damages actions with you.
The European Ombudsman, P. Nikiforos Diamandouros, has welcomed the European Parliament's vote to change his statute. The most important changes guarantee that the Ombudsman will have full access to EU documents during his inquiries. Furthermore, the Ombudsman's co-operation with his
The German government is examining in detail how it can respond to the worldwide food crisis and rising prices. To this end it has put in place a working group that brings together representatives of several ministries.
Chancellor Angela Merkel called on Irish voters to approve the new EU treaties, which she said would bring benefits "even to sceptics". This was the Chancellor's first official visit to the Emerald Isle.
The German Bundestag has voted to amend the 2002 Stem Cell Law. Stem cell research is needed to find ways of treating hitherto incurable diseases such as dementia. Thus Federal Research Minister Annette Schavan welcomed the decision of the Bundestag,
he Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice, Jack Straw,today announced the appointment of David Edmonds as the first chair ofthe Legal Services Board, following consultation with the Lord ChiefJustice of England and Wales. "I amdelighted that David Edmonds
TORONTO, April 23 - As part of National Volunteer Week, April 27 - May 3, local volunteers will be recognized at two Ontario Volunteer Service Awards ceremonies in Oshawa. Those who will be recognized include youth as well as individuals
TORONTO, April 23 - Local volunteers will be recognized at two Ontario Volunteer Service Awards ceremonies in Kitchener. Those who will be recognized include youth as well as individuals with 40 and 50 years of service with one organization. Michael
LUCKNOW, ON, April 23 - Effective immediately, the driver and vehicle licence issuing office located at 511 Havelock Street is closed. Residents of Lucknow can continue to access driver and vehicle licensing services at the following locations: Wingham 185 Josephine
TORONTO, April 23 - Sandra Pupatello, Minister of Economic Development and Trade, together with Horst Schmidt, President of the Canadian Tooling and Machining Association and Steve Rodgers, Director, Automotive Parts Manufacturers' Association, will announce significant, new provincial initiatives to support
TORONTO, April 23 - Minister Responsible for Women's Issues Deb Matthews and Minister of boriginal Affairs Michael Bryant will make an announcement to help Aboriginal communities address domestic violence.
