RTI activist fights for higher pay, justice

In tests conducted across Europe, five percent of beef-based prepared meal products contained horse DNA, the European Commission said this week, vowing to strengthen controls along the food chain in the coming months. About 0.5pc of the horse ...

Welcome Remarks by HE Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma, Chairperson of the African Union Commission To the Opening session of the 26th Ordinary Session of the Permanent Representatives Committee (PRC) Addis Ababa, 19 May 2013 Your Excellency, the ...

Business India News: In the sub-text of the new episodes is the changing texture of India's federal fabric. State leaders resent central patronage and prefer a partnership model for inclusive growth. "Economic freedom in the domains under the ...

Turkey's contemporary art scene is buzzing. Collectors pay millions for the hottest works at exclusive auctions, high-end galleries are springing up by the dozen, and more and more Turkish artists are holding exhibitions abroad. The clients are the ...

(Updates with analyst's comments in sixth paragraph.) May 16 (Bloomberg) -- United Bank for Africa Plc, Nigeria's fifth-largest lender by market value, plans to increase loans by as much as 40 percent this year to fund oil, power and manufacturing ...

Elmhurst details costs, plans for parking garage The Elmhurst Zoning and Planning Commission on Thursday, May 9, begins deliberating controversial plans for a six-story mixed-use garage proposed for the Elmhurst central business district. The ...

According to a recent report by a US Government commission, Myanmar is among the worst countries when it comes to religious freedom. However, there seems to be no debate on the issue and even the international community is treating it as an internal ...

Send your North Central public event notices (including recreational sports) for free to Edmond Ortiz at eortiz@primetimenewspapers.com; by fax at 250-3350; or by mail to him in c/o , P.O. Box 2171, San Antonio, TX 78297-2171. Submissions must be ...

During a budget workshop Tuesday, county and school leaders agreed on two things -- school safety is a priority, and funding it is an issue that county taxpayers will need to weigh in on. That's because making schools as safe as possible will ...