One Month After Irene, Disaster Assistance Reaches USD 16 Million
BURLINGTON, Vt. (MMD Newswire) September 30, 2011 - - With one month gone since Vermont suffered a major disaster in Tropical Storm Irene and another month left to register for aid, FEMA has approved...
View ArticleChris Christie Supports Amnesty for Illegal Aliens
October 4, 2011 (MMD Newswire) - - Americans for Legal Immigration PAC is pointing out the hypocrisy of New Jersey Governor and potential presidential candidate Chris Christie's support for...
View ArticleOSCE Mission in Kosovo to discuss combating environmental crime
October 4, 2011 (MMD Newswire) - - The OSCE Mission in Kosovo will host a one-day seminar tomorrow on environmental crime for representatives of Kosovo institutions and international organizations. The...
View ArticleEurope Hardest-Hit in 'Great Recession', Second Committee Told as It Holds...
Discussion 'Timely and Relevant' in Lead-up to ' Rio+20', Says Chair New York, NY (MMD Newswire) October 5, 2011 - - Although the Economic Commission for Europe (ECE) region had enjoyed a "golden...
View ArticleDHS Fact Sheet: Smart, Effective Border Security and Immigration Enforcement
Washington, DC (MMD Newswire) October 5, 2011 - - DHS is focused on smart and effective enforcement of U.S. immigration laws in a manner that best promotes public safety, border security, and the...
View ArticleRamped-up security for Fleet Week
SAN FRANCISCO (MMD Newswire) October 5, 2011 - - Coast Guard law enforcement teams from Sector San Francisco and the Maritime Safety and Security Team San Francisco "swept" downtown San Francisco piers...
View ArticleAustralian Nobel Prize winner congratulated
Australia (MMD Newswire) October 6, 2011 - - The Gillard Government is today delighted to congratulate Professor Brian Schmidt of the Australian National University for winning the 2011 Nobel Prize for...
View ArticleNuclear Proliferation 'Biggest Danger Facing Our Planet', Says France,...
Other Speakers Say Disarmament, Non-Proliferation Mutually Reinforcing, Stressing 'Progress in One Cannot Be Achieved at the Expense of the Other' New York, NY (MMD Newswire) October 6, 2011 - -Efforts...
View ArticleSwiss tax deal signals beginning of the end for offshore evasion
UK (MMD Newswire) October 6, 2011 - - The breakthrough tax agreement between Switzerland and the UK, which is expected to raise billions of pounds for the UK, was signed in London today. The agreement...
View ArticleYoung voices heard on tackling gangs and youth violence
Young people got to voice their opinions on the August riots and tackling gangs in a face-to-face discussion with Home Secretary Theresa May and Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Iain Duncan...
View ArticleContact Group on Piracy off the Coast of Somalia Launches New Website
Washington, DC (MMD Newswire) October 7, 2011 - - Media Note - Office of the Spokesperson The State Department announces the launch of the new official website for the Contact Group on Piracy off the...
View ArticleCriminal Groups Trafficking in Drugs, Weapons Can Destabilize Countries,...
Speakers Outline Threats in Central America, West Africa, Afghanistan; As Two-Day Debate on Crime Prevention, Criminal Justice and Drug Control Concludes New, York, NY (MMD Newswire) October 7, 2011 -...
View ArticleAll New York Disaster Recovery Centers To Remain Open On Columbus Day
ALBANY, N.Y. (MMD Newswire) October 7, 2011 - - Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) throughout New York state will be open on Columbus Day, October 10, state and federal officials said today. All DRCs in...
View ArticleFact Sheet: Safeguarding the U.S. Government's Classified Information and...
WASHINGTON (MMD Newswire) October 7, 2011 - - The White House - Office of the Press Secretary Fact Sheet: Safeguarding the U.S. Government's Classified Information and Networks Following the unlawful...
View ArticleStatement by the President on Ten Years of American Service in Afghanistan
WASHINGTON (MMD Newswire) October 7, 2011 - - The White House - Office of the Press Secretary Statement by the President on Ten Years of American Service in Afghanistan Ten years ago today, in response...
View ArticleObama Announces New Classified Information Safeguards
By Donna Miles, American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON (MMD Newswire) October 7, 2011 - - President Barack Obama issued an executive order today that strengthens the government's information and...
View ArticleDHS Announces First National Preparedness Goal
For Immediate Release - Office of the Press Secretary - Contact: 202-282-8010 The Goal is the First Deliverable under Presidential Policy Directive (PPD) 8 WASHINGTON (MMD Newswire) October 7, 2011 - -...
View ArticleExecutive Order -- Structural Reforms to Improve the Security of Classified...
Release Time: For Immediate Release WASHINGTON (MMD Newswire) October 7, 2011 - - EXECUTIVE ORDER STRUCTURAL REFORMS TO IMPROVE THE SECURITY OF CLASSIFIED NETWORKS AND THE RESPONSIBLE SHARING AND...
View ArticleObama Commemorates 10 Years of Operation Enduring Freedom
By Donna Miles, American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON (MMD Newswire) October 7, 2011 - - President Barack Obama marked the 10th anniversary of the war in Afghanistan today by honoring those who have...
View ArticleEU reinforces restrictive measures due to serious human rights violations in...
Luxembourg, (MMD Newswire) October 10, 2011 -- The Foreign Affairs Council today expressed its profound concern at the deteriorating human rights situation in Iran. It thus reinforced the EU's...
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