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Polls opened in Venezuela on Sunday in an opposition-organized vote to measure public support for President Nicolas Maduro’s plan to rewrite the constitution, against a backdrop of worsening political violence. Dozens of people were queuing in Caracas neighborhoods including Chacaito and Los Palos.... |
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JERUSALEM — Israel began implementing new security measures, including checkpoints and metal detectors, in Jerusalem’s Old City on Sunday, two days after three gunmen killed two police officers at the entrance to one of Islam’s holiest sites. The three perpetrators, Palestinian Muslims with Israeli.... |
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With authorities refusing to greenlight a vote presented as an act of civil disobedience and supporters of President Nicolas Maduro boycotting it, voters seemed set to reject the president's controversial scheme, AFP reported. The symbolic "plebiscite" comes two weeks ahead of a Maduro-backed vote.... |
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Imagine all the people living for today Imagine there's no countries. It isn't hard to do. Nothing to kill or die for, And no religion too. Imagine all the people Living life in peace. You may say I'm a dreamer, But I'm not the only one. I hope some day you'll join us, And the world will be as one. |
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(Draft Lead Paper presented by Bishop Matthew Hassan KUKAH, at the Conference on National Unity, Integration and Devolution of Power organised by the Savannah Centre for Diplomacy, Democracy and Development at the Sheraton Hotel and Towers, Abuja on July 13-14th, 2017). |
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By 10:30 a.m., the assembly room has filled with people. They’re four dozen strong, swirling about the long rectangular hall like in a hive, standing and laughing in small clusters, shaking hands and hugging latecomers, finishing coffee and doughnuts in the kitchen, leaning in close to hear a week’s.... |
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Concert in the Park, 2 p.m. at Washington Hall, 101 Washington St., Groveland. The Monument Square Brass Quintet will perform with members of the Merrimack Valley Philharmonic Orchestra. Hosted by the Groveland Historical Society, the program will include a variety of marches, as well as patriotic, jazz, show tunes and classical music. |
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On an unseasonably warm Saturday in January, Jan Carter, a short, graying, 75-year-old retiree, appears pleased. The Central Texas Chapter of the John Birch Society, which Carter leads, is conducting a workshop titled “The Constitution Is the Solution” in the farming town of Holland—home to 1,200.... |
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ONCE again, some readers found a portion from last week’s write-up interesting. Here is what we reported: “It was clear that most radio listeners did not understand what Republican President Edgar Lungu meant when he addressed the nation and invoked Article 31 of the Constitution. |
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Harare – Long queues outside ATMs. Security guards confirming that those machines that are already empty “won’t be stocked until Monday.” A banking official speaking privately of “truckloads” of bond notes on the move before the weekend. Zimbabweans are in panic mode following Saturday’s.... |
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”Inspiring”, “legend” and “superhuman” were just some of the words used to describe the proud Prestonian as hundreds of friends and family gathered to celebrate his life.
“Many people have beaten bowel cancer because of Ben and that is a powerful legacy,” his dad Phil said. |
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