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Commonwealth Preparing to Send a Team of Election Observers to The Gambia
The Commonwealth is preparing to send a team of election observers to The Gambia to monitor the conduct of the presidential poll on November 24, a statement from the organization’s Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma revealed on Sunday.
Zimbabwe Dismisses Talk of Rejoining Commonwealth
President Robert Mugabe’s ZANU PF has dismissed overtures from the Commonwealth to allow the southern African country to return to its fold, insisting Sunday that it had no intentions of rejoining the group that it unilaterally left eight years ago.
Sri Lanka Assumes Presidency of Commonwealth Parliamentary Association
Speaker Chamal Rajapaksa was conferred the presidency of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) at the 57th session of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference concluded in London on the July 28th 2011. The CPA also endorsed Colombo as the...
Commonwealth Political Assessment Team Arrives in Lesotho
As a follow up to the Commonwealth Secretary General’s recent visit to Lesotho in April, a Commonwealth political assessment team has arrived in the country on Saturday for a four-day visit.
One of Puerto Rico’s Most Wanted Jailed in Cleveland
February 28, 2011 – Wanted fugitive Roberto Rivera-Amezquita was arrested early this morning on Cleveland’s west side. Rivera-Amezquita had been on the run and eluding law enforcement since December 2007. Rivera-Amezquita was wanted out of the...
U.S. Marshals Bring Final Closure to State Prison Escape Case After More Than 38 Years
February 10, 2011 – Acting U.S. Marshal Martin J. Pane announced today that U.S. Marshals in Williamsport have successfully brought closure to the oldest escape case in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Mitlean Wright, a fugitive who was on the...
18.3 Million Baby Boomers Could Benefit From the Affordable Care Act
18.3 million men and women ages 50 to 64 stand to benefit from provisions in the Affordable Care Act that expand access to affordable health insurance, assure that all health insurance provides a standard comprehensive benefit, prevent insurers from denying...
Commonwealth Public Service Conference Begins
Public Service and Administration Minister Richard Baloyi is representing South Africa at the Commonwealth Association for Public Administration and Management (CAPAM) Biennial Conference, which started today in Malta.
