MADRID, Oct. 5 (Xinhua) — The campaign for the regional parliamentary elections on Oct. 21 in the Basque Country (Euskadi) and Galicia officially started on Friday in Spain. The elections in Galicia can be seen as a judgment of the ruling Popular Party’s (PP) economic policy, while the elections in Euskadi raise the question of Basque independence. Galicia has traditionally been a stronghold for the PP, but Galicia’s current President Alberto Feijoo has a weak majority of Read more [...]
HOLLAND - Three Dutch women are behind the making of a film about the life of a homosexual Filipino houseboy in Holland. Produced by Family Affair Films, “Boy” was included among the Dutch films that were screened at the Netherlands Film Festival in Utrecht. Arvin Quirante plays the gay dancer boyfriend of Gerald Gonzales in the Dutch film "Boy" The movie’s writer took inspiration from her Pinoy friend who worked as a houseboy, hence the film was aptly titled as “Boy.” “I was Read more [...]
Photo By Spc. Jennifer Andersson | 159TH Cab Rapid recovery Private 1st Class Trae Draeger, a medic with Headquarters Support Company, 563rd Aviation Support Battalion, Read more [...]
Minister Rosa Quintana stated the origin of products will appear on labels. (Photo: Xunta) Galician mussel origin 'to appear' on cans, Xunta assures SPAIN Friday, October 05, 2012, 01:40 (GMT + 9) The head of the Ministry of Rural and Marine Affairs of Xunta Read more [...]
A GALICIAN, the Spanish like to quip, is the sort of person you meet on the stairs and you don’t know whether he is going up or coming down. Such ambiguity, or retranca, can make for entertaining and ironic speech, and an attitude of caution, even suspicion. For Mariano Rajoy, the Galician-born Spanish prime minister, playing to this archetype is a way to survive and manage conflicting demands. Whether it is the character trait Spain needs to overcome its agony is open to doubt. Mr Read more [...]
BAS“Incredibile, i vecchi partiti stanno scoprendo la questione meridionale”. A dichiararlo il presidente di Grande sud della Basilicata il quale in una nota spiega che c’è in questa fase della vita politica nazionale e locale il tentativo, da parte dei vecchi partiti, di incrociare temi e questioni che per decenni erano stati abbandonati. “ Non ce ne vogliano i partiti, dobbiamo tutti ammettere – sottolinea - che la questione meridionale era stata abbandonata, chiusa Read more [...]

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Pour célébrer le cinquième anniversaire de la bibliothèque José Ángel Valente, inaugurée le 30 octobre 2007 par les Altesses Royales les Princes d'Asturies et le Prince Moulay Rachid, les bibliothèques José Ángel Valente et Dar Al Ma'Mûn de Marrakech organisent en partenariat deux événements culturels auxquels tout le monde est chaleureusement convié.Le premier rendez-vous aura lieu le lundi 8 octobre à 18h30 à la bibliothèque José Ángel Valente.Le deuxième rendez-vous aura lieu Read more [...]
When he was only eight-years-old, Carlos Núñez started playing the bagpipes. The “Gaita,” as the bagpipe is known in Galicia, opened a whole world of music around him. “For me, the magical thing about the bagpipes, it was to discover that other countries, like Scotland, like Ireland, like the Bretons in France, all the Celtic countries, we play the same music but we speak different languages,” Nunez says. “But the music makes us only one nation. I think Celtic music is Read more [...]
Minister of Economy and Idustry, Javier Guerra, assured their intention is to safeguard Alfageme plant jobs. (Photo: imit.xunta.es) Alfageme sale decision postponed SPAIN Thursday, October 04, 2012, 03:40 (GMT + 9) The Government of Galicia will postpone Read more [...]

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