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PM turns spotlight on Phuket problems
The main issues raised by those at the meeting were: the lack of standard fares for transport; extortion; harassment of tourists by touts along the beaches; traffic problems; the lack of any strategy for Phuket's growth, particularly waste disposal;
Updated: 05/20/2011 04:43A
No politics for me & no extension of stint as Lokayukta, says justice N
Neither was he considering entering politics after retirement. “I would not stay for even an hour after my term is over. I won't join any of the three major political parties,” he said. Justice Hegde said that the Centre was keen on scuttling the Lok
Updated: 05/20/2011 04:42A
Justice-Rwanda: New ILPD Graduates Will Bolster Justice Sector
New ILPD Graduates Will Bolster Justice Sector - The fresh graduates from the Institute of Legal Practice and Development (ILDP) could not have come at a better time, given the critical role they are going to play in the implementation of the judicial
Updated: 05/20/2011 04:42A
Dobbs Argues E-Verify Should Be Mandatory Because “It Works”
According to the National Immigration Law Center (NILC), “[r]equiring employers to use E-Verify will not create new jobs for American workers.” From the NILC: Some policymakers have simplistically and falsely asserted that requiring employers to use
Updated: 05/20/2011 04:41A
Miliband's U-turn on Clarke
The necessary reforms to our justice system will never be carried out successfully by a government, and by those like Ken Clarke and David Cameron, who are so woefully out of touch with the real world. The tone of the piece is curious.
Updated: 05/20/2011 04:40A
A crash course in trauma
Canada's small military medical establishment still contributes 28 medical staff to the new Role 3, including six doctors. Among them are four specialists, including an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, who like everyone else, works in a team with an
Updated: 05/20/2011 04:40A
Two brothers are to stand trial at crown court following the death of a man.
Dean Stephens has also pleaded not guilty to assaulting the Pedleys on April 3. He and his brother Wayne, 41, also of Tudor Road, pleaded not guilty to affray on April 3. The two were remanded in custody until the Crown Court hearing on July 5.
Updated: 05/20/2011 04:40A
Police to focus on seat belt enforcement
Lamer said one person was arrested for driving under the influence at a DUI checkpoint conducted Friday and Saturday. Two tickets were issued for minors consuming alcohol, one for drug possession and one for paraphernalia possession and 20 other
Updated: 05/20/2011 04:37A
Another suspect in Maguindanao massacre nabbed in General Santos
Investigation and Detection Group deputy and commander of the Special Investigation Task Group-Maguindanao, said the arrest was made on the strength of a warrant issued by Quezon City Judge Jocelyn A. Solis of Regional Trial Court Branch 221.
Updated: 05/20/2011 04:35A
Pakistan's President decides to avoid clash on court order
Lahore: With the next general election less than two years away, Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has decided to avoid any possible clash with the judiciary vis--vis the Lahore High Court's verdict barring him from using the presidency for
Updated: 05/20/2011 04:33A