Sofia News Agency (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Bulgarian Prime Minister Sergey Stanishev has discharged the Bulgarian Deputy Health Minister Doctor Matei Mateev. The discharge is effective September 1, 2008, as announced by the Ministries' Council press center....
Indybay newswire (Free subscription) | yesterday
Thursday, August 28, 2008 : Labour Party leader and interim Finance Minister Mahendra Chaudhry has resigned from Fijis crisis-ridden military regime along with two other Labour Party ministers, depriving interim Prime Minister Commodore Frank Bainimarama of a key political prop. Since taking power in a military coup in December 2006, the regime has been unable to fulfil its aim...
Business Times Asiaone (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
(WELLINGTON) New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters has stepped down while allegations of fraud relating to political donations to his party are investigated, Prime Minister Helen Clark said yesterday.
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Aug. 29, 2008) - On Tuesday, September 2, the Honourable Jim Prentice, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for the Canadian Space Agency (CSA), will be in Cambridge, Ontario, to address a contingent of aerospace and space technology industry leaders.
International Herald Tribune (Free subscription) | yesterday
New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters has stepped down while allegations of fraud relating to political donations to his party are investigated, Prime Minister Helen Clark said on Friday.
Big News Network.com (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
Russian Energy Minister Sergei Shmatko said maintaining credibility as a 'reliable' oil supplier was the priority for his country, news agency Interfax reported.
DND/CF (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
BANFF, ALBERTA – The Honourable Peter Gordon MacKay, Minister of National Defence and Minister of the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, will be hosting the Conference of Defence Ministers of the Americas (CDMA) September 2-6, 2008. Ministers of Defence or equivalents from all democratic countries of the hemisphere have been invited to attend.
Morton's Musings (Free subscription) | 28/08/2008
The Federal Minister contrasts poorly with the President of Maple Leaf. News reports today have the Minister defending the food inspection standards we have in Canada and suggesting nothing went wrong causing problems at Maple Leaf. In a sense, of course, the Minister has a point. Canada does have excellent food inspection standards and food poisoning is very rare. But, something...
Gates of Vienna (Free subscription) | 28/08/2008
Our expatriate Dutch correspondent H. Numan has translated an article from De Telegraaf about the recent travails of the Dutch Minister for the Environment, and follows it with his commentary: Duyvendak isn’t the only politician with connections to “Bluf” The Hague — Minister Jacqueline Cramer (Environment) distances herself from the action paper “Bluf”, which was threatened with prosecution...
Financial Time (Free subscription) | yesterday
New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters has stepped down while allegations of fraud relating to political donations to his party are investigated
cryfreedom (Free subscription) | 28/08/2008
Press Information Bureau Government of India ***** Defence Minister’s address at ‘INDAIR-08’ seminar New Delhi : August 26, 2008 Following are the extracts from the address delivered by the Defence Minister Shri AK Antony at the inauguration of the ‘INDAIR-08: Strategic partnering of IAF and Industry on Modernisation and Indigenisation’ seminar held in New Delhi today. India is increasingly...
Facing Autism in New Brunswick (Free subscription) | 28/08/2008
Alleged federal Health Minister Tony Clement is not known for facing tough issues head on. Although he is the federal Health Minister he refuses to use the federal spending power to send dollars to the provinces to ensure that ALL autistic children receive effective evidence based treatment for their autism disorders regardless of where their parents live. Mr Clement hides behind provincial...
Big News Network.com (Free subscription) | 28/08/2008
New Delhi, Aug 28 : Nepal Minister for Foreign Affairs Upendra Yadav arrived here today to attend a meeting of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC).
Big News Network.com (Free subscription) | 28/08/2008
Chennai, Aug 28 (IANS) Embattled Puducherry Chief Minister N. Rangasamy Thursday submitted his resignation to Lt. Gov. Govind Singh Gujar. V. Vaidthilingam, minister for industries and power, is to be the new chief minister.
Turkish Digest (Free subscription) | yesterday
"Turkey recently accelerates oil search: Minister Friday, 29 August 2008 13:00 The 9th International Energy Arena has begun in Istanbul. Theme of this year's conference hosted by the Strategic Technic and Economic Research Center (STEAM) at the Ceylan Intercontinental Hotel is 'Strategy of Tomorrow for Oil'." More: World Bulletin [ Turkey recently accelerates oil search: Minister ]
