The evening's theme, was 'celebrating our nation's birth with love and togetherness," and guests were encouraged to reflect on the nation's history and its heroes. From left Scholarship recipients, Renette Somani Nkombe, Kizzy Pysadee, Karl Alexander and Dominique Bennett at the 36th anniversary of independence of Grenada, Carriacou and Petit Martinique on Saturday in Toronto. Scholarship recipients for the evening were Karl Alexander, a second year student at Durham College studying Computer Systems Technology, Dominique Bennett, a student at Ryerson University pursuing to own a Christian-based broadcasting network that will portray more diverse and responsible programming choices. Renette Somani Nkombe a York University student attending law school, Shanice Nicole Yarde. a Concordia U...
Subjects: India : Independence, 58th anniversary ; India : Independence, 58th anniversary; India : Prime Minister; India : Relationship with U.S.
NEW YORK -- Chinua Achebe, the Nigerian author and political dissident, finds little reason to celebrate the 50th anniversary of his native country's independence. Unfortunately, the truth is that Nigeria has disappointed all of our friends and loved ones and relations who are constantly having reasons to ask, 'When will something good ever happen?'" Achebe, who turns 80 next month, said during a recent interview from his home in Providence, R.I.
TODAY, Americans celebrate the 229th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in a hot meeting room in Philadelphia. Americans have labored on their republic for two centuries since. As usual, we reprint some thoughts to ponder between today's picnics, parades, speeches, fireworks and family gatherings: ***
KUWAIT CITY, Feb. 23, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Ahead of Kuwait's National Day and Liberation Day weekend, His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Nasser Al-Mohammed Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah welcomed Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron during a visit in which the leaders discussed their country's mutual cooperation, along with such topics as development, national security and democracy. We are pleased to see you amongst us as we mark the 50th anniversary of independence, the 20th anniversary of liberation and 5th anniversary of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al- Jaber Al-Sabah's assumption of power," said Sheikh Nasser. "Kuwait appreciates its long-standing ties with Britain and we look forward to further advancing these ties.
GONAIVES, Haiti -- Haiti's leaders marked the country's 201st anniversary of independence Saturday while protesters demanded more help in this flood-ravaged city where political tensions still linger almost a year after a revolt that ousted President Jean- Bertrand Aristide. In the northern city of Gonaives where the country's declaration of independence from slave-holding France was signed Jan. 1, 1804, Interim President Boniface Alexandre urged Haitians to help pave the way for "free, honest, transparent and democratic elections" this year.
Happy 235th Birthday, America! As has become a Trib custom on the anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, we once again commend for your thoughtful review this nation's founding pronouncement, a reprint of which can be viewed here.
With friends like President Obama, who needs enemies? If you're Israel, you already have quite enough of those. On May 14, 2011, the State of Israel observed the 63rd anniversary of its independence. But if the proposals made by President Obama in his State Department speech are implemented, that observance could be its last.
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