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Minister of iTaukei Affairs Board and Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama. Taukei Affairs assistant permanent secretary Colonel Apakuki Kurusiga said the iTaukei Affairs Amendment Decree (2012) gave the powers to the Minister for iTaukei
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Credible provincial council elections in Iraq are vital to the country's post-war stability, U.N. special envoy Martin Kobler said. About half of the eligible voters took part in weekend provincial council elections, the first since U.S. combat
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A soft-spoken, clean-shaven, 31-year-old aid worker hopes to determine, in part, the future of Aleppo, Syria's largest city. In a rare test of democracy, Abdul Rahman Kahir won a seat on the Aleppo provincial council in a vote on March 3 .
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Dec 12 For several months, I had been hearing about how part of the Abchakan desert had been leased out to international forces, and I had stored it away in my mind as a story idea. I was certain that no local or national media outlet in Afghanistan
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Legislators on Wednesday asked the government to submit the draft electoral law to the Wolesi Jirga, lower house of parliament, for debate and approval as soon as possible. Due to reservations from different quarters, the government was trying to
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The U.N. mission in Iraq said it welcomed a decision by the government in Baghdad to have provincial council elections next April. The Iraqi government this week announced provincial council elections were scheduled for April 20...Assistance Mission
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The general cadre doctors will be holding a referendum by obtaining signatures of at least 1,000 medical practitioners from Thursday (today) to build a consensus and press for finalisation of their service structure at the earliest...President Dr
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Taliban gunmen shot dead Afghanitan's eastern Ghazni province's council chief Sahib Shah Qazi, local officials said. The shooting took place in the evening in the Nawabad area of the province while Qazi was on the way home from work, provincial
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Parliament Ratu Timoci Vesikula took the stand yesterday and said he challenged Laisenia Qarase's advice at times. Ratu Timoci was the minister for Fijian affairs and regional development from 1992 to 1993 and was also deputy prime minister. Michael
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Election authorities in Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region on Tuesday indefinitely postponed provincial polls scheduled for September because of laws that restrict minority voting rights. The delay further extends the period between Iraq's nationwide
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