Lawmaker: Georgia to join NATO during next enlargement wave
Tbilisi - Georgia has been included among countries that are to join NATO during the latter's next wave of enlargement, the Georgian parliament's chairman said, citing a declaration issued at a NATO summit in Chicago on Sunday and Monday.
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Halifax's waterfront Wave sculpture to get facelift
The well-known Wave sculpture on the Halifax waterfront is getting a makeover, as part of a larger upgrade in the area.
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Stand Up For Your Rights – A Win For Sebangan!
Today the Iban communities of Sebangan are celebrating yet another victory against Taib and the BN government of Sarawak. These people own the rights to one of the last remaining areas of un-destroyed rainforest in the region north of Kuching. However, Taib’s greedy sister Raziah could not bear to think of those trees still left [...]
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Halifax Wave’s white flag in 26-year fight with sculpture-climbing kids
Halifax’s beloved Wave is about to get a facelift, a refurbishment that represents a symbolic truce, an admission and an easing of a near three-decade skirmish between the city powers that didn’t want people climbing on a piece of public art — and potentially falling off — and the city folk and tourists who couldn’t resist.
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Kingdom committed to reducing carbon emissions: PME chief
Excerpts: Q: What are your impressions on the drought wave that hit some regions of the Kingdom? What are the major regions struck by this phenomenon?
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