Nepal Maoists PM begins India Tour

Maoists rebel turned New Nepalese Prime Minister Prachanda has begun his first official visit to India. After being elected Prime Minister this is second visit foreign visit. India and Nepal enjoys a familial but often prickly relationship. The two countries have very close...

Ethiopia: Investing on children is crucial

"Speaker of the House of Peoples' Representatives Ambassador Teshome Toga said holding consultations with children and encouraging them to express their demands and needs will contribute its share in the effort of realizing developed, democratic and prosperous Ethiopia."

Canada: Unarmed border guards cost millions

One can suppose each to their own, though costing millions for those who refuse seem somewhat inflated.Border Guards went for decades without guns, so the status quo just remains the same for some. Staff those who...

Lebanese President Calls In Army After Crucial Vote Delayed

As of 4pm EST President Emile Lahoud has called in the army after his political adversaries in parliament blocked the election of the new president, expected to take over the reigns of Lebanon at midnight....

Natives in no hurry

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorFirst Nations Human Rights are a double edged sword, on one hand Women hold a positon of power and respect when they become elders and can even be voted as a Chief, a...

The Home Office News.

'Another Government website which is user friendly, well put together and most importantly of all makes you aware of The Home Office, its function and their latest news. As a young boy I can still remember wondering what does The Home Office mean''."The Home Office is the...

Ontario's Minimum Wage Still Struggling To $10

"It's time to take the politics out of setting the minimum wage by striking a commission to review the rate annually and possibly link increases to inflation, says Ontario Progressive Conservative Leader John Tory. Tory said he opposes the NDP's push to boost the minimum wage...

Korea's first Sexpo gets underway in Seoul

"The 2006 Seoul Sexpo will feature seminars on sex, medical consultations, exhibitions of sex toys and accessories, lingerie fashion show, strip shows, a nude photo zone, kissing competitions and other events that provide visitors with the opportunity to experience most of...

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