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A BBC Trust committee chaired by the former ITN editor-in-chief Richard Tait will today consider appeals by cabinet minster Peter Hain and others against British National Party leader Nick Griffin appearing on tomorrow night's Question Time.
Tags: BBC Trust, BNP Question Time, Nick Griffin, Mark Thompson Censorship, director general, London Mayor and Labour
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation) since it was formed in 1945. I shall be guided in my work by my concept of a new humanism for the 21st century." The race for the top job had been marred by controversy around the leading...
Tags: cultural minister, Irina Bokova, Bokova Formally Confirmed, Egyptian, minister farouk, director general, UNESCO
Finance Minister Brian Lenihan 's nine-month search for a new head of the country's financial watchdog has concluded with an offer to a foreign-based candidate. UK regulatory figure Phillip Thorpe , who has headed up Qatar 's financial authority for...
Tags: Brian Lenihan, director general, Rody Molloy
Director general Mark Thompson asked news director Helen Boaden to find the presenter, while reports there is a recruitment deadline have been denied. The BBC has recently denied accusations of ageism after replacing Strictly Come Dancing Judge Arlene...
Tags: BBC News, director general, older female
Sharafat Ali Mubarik and Director General Regional Tax Office (RTO), Saeedullah Khan Wednesday inaugurated booth at Sarhad Chamber for facilitation of businessmen in submission of tax returns, e-filing. The booth will be manned by officials of RTO who...
Vienna, Sep 14 : Japanese diplomat Yukiya Amano was Monday formally approved as next head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), paving the way for his succession to Mohamed ElBaradei from December. At the IAEA General Conference, Vienna member...
Tags: Yukiya Amano, Amano Named New IAEA, Japanese, IAEA General Conference, Vienna, director general, Mohamed ElBaradei, formally appoints
Foreign energy companies may also be be looking at the possibility of bidding for this project, a government official said on Thursday. “Eight to nine domestic companies are interested in purchasing BHP’s concession. Among them are Medco and Adaro,”...
Tags: Indonesian House of Representatives, Indonesian Film Community, Bambang Setiawan, BHP, resources ministry, director general, mineral resources
Socio-Economic Planning Secretary Ralph Recto resigned from the Cabinet to prepare for the 2010 senatorial elections, Executive Secretary Eduardo Ermita said on Tuesday. He's running for senator, and he wants to prepare early enough, Ermita said in...
Tags: Ralph Recto, Mr. Recto, recto resigns, NEDA, director general, Senate, Eduardo Ermita, neda chief, development authority, exploring elections
The Indonesian Olympic Committee (KOI) said it had allocated Rp 475 million (US$43,181) for the athletes, with each of the five gold medalists earning Rp 50 million, the six silver medalists bagging Rp 25 million and the five bronze medalists receiving...
Tags: Indonesian, central java, director general, Agus Purwadianto, sharia office
PhilippinesPolice rescued a Chinese garments factory owner from the hands of her captors a day after she was kidnapped, police said on Tuesday. The rescue of Michelle Tan also led to the death of two suspects, who reportedly engaged policemen during...
Tags: Quezon City, Navotas City, Rizal, Victim Michelle Tan, Philippine National Police, Jesus Verzosa, general jesus, garment factory, director general, police chief