Taiwanese lawmakers encountered a strange incident on Friday, May 17, when a member of Taiwan's parliament demonstrated discontent by simply picking up a bill and running off with it to prevent it from being passed.On the fateful day, a bitter dispute unfolded over reforms to the chamber as Taiwanese lawmakers shoved, tackled and hit each other in parliament, reported ReutersThis development occurred just days before President-elect Lai Ching-te is set to take office on Monday. He won January's...
Kuwait's Emir Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah decided to dissolve the parliament and enact temporary suspensions on specific constitutional provisions, with a duration not over four years, the Kuwai
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This story was featured in The Must Read, a newsletter in which our editors recommend one can’t-miss story every weekday. Sign up here to get it in your inbox. Before I begin this story, I must disclose that much of it was written within the lacquered mahogany walls of Casa Cipriani New York, the 115-year-old ferry terminal turned members’ club next to where the Staten Island Ferry comes into Manhattan. My spot was a corner couch in front of the crackling fireplace, not because the club was a...
by Anonymous In an opposition-be-damned vote of 4-3, Portland school board opened the door for JROTC (Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps) programs in our high schools. Whoopee, another victory for recruitment and indoctrination. School member Patte Sullivan, in the minority on this proposal, indicated that public comments were whoppingly 200 to 1 opposed. Likewise, the student board member (and non-voter) Frankie Silverstein reported that the...
THE Senate was forced to prematurely adjourn on Tuesday after microphones at the new Parliament Building in Mount Hampden developed technical faults. To access this post, you must purchase a subscription. Please click the button below to visit our subscriptions page to select a package. Subscriptions
BEAVERCREEK, Ohio (WDTN) -- After a local park was vandalized last month, community members stepped up to repair the damage. On April 27, Beavercreek police began investigating an act of vandalism that left behind thousands of dollars worth of damage. It happened in the bathroom facilities and concession stand at Rotary Park. Less than a []
Taiwan’s parliament descended into a brawl on Friday as lawmakers disagreed over reforms in the chamber. Video of the melee appeared to show punches being thrown, a curtain in the chamber being ripped and a lawmaker who was crawling over other members falling on his head. He was rushed to the hospital. The fight came just days before the country’s new President-elect Lai Ching-te is set to take office on Monday with his party in the minority. Lai Ching-te is succeeding President Tsai Ing-wen....
Speaker of the Armenian National Assembly Alen Simonyan met with Azerbaijan’s Milli Mejlis Speaker Sahiba Gafarova in Geneva on Many 16. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the first session of the Preparatory Committee of the Sixth World Conference of Speakers of Parliament of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU). No further details were revealed …
You bury your loved ones expecting them to rest in peace, but that feeling has been disrupted for some families by what may be a group of vandals according to the Lincoln County Sheriff's Department (LCSD).
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The delegation led by Armenian Na Speaker Alen Simonyan will pay a working visit to Geneva on May 15-18 to participate in the meeting of the Preparatory Committee for the Sixth World Conference of Speakers of Parliament. With the framework of the visit Alen Simonyan will meet with the Speaker of Azerbaijan’s Milli Majlis Sahiba …