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2008-08-20 Nationals Residing in Denmark Hold Discussion On the Objective Situation in the Homeland
Eritrean nationals residing in Copenhagen city, Denmark, conducted discussion on August 17 regarding the objective situation in the Homeland.

2008-08-20 Kindergarten Inaugurated in Abashawul Administrative Area
A new kindergarten has been inaugurated in Abashawul administrative area here in Asmara under the sponsorship of the German association "Children for Tomorrow."

2008-08-20 Development Activities Gaining Momentum in Hamelmalo Sub-Zone
The inhabitants of five administrative areas in Hamelmalo sub-zone carried out development activities focusing on achieving food security through soil and water conservation.

2008-08-19 Citizens in the Diaspora Donate 4.4 Million Nakfa in Support of Martyrs' Families in Southern Region
Eritrean citizens living in the Diaspora donated 4.4 million Nakfa in support of 822 needy families of fallen heroes in 12 sub-zones of the Southern region.

2008-08-19 Dutch Tourists Laud Prevailing Peace And Security
A group of visiting Dutch tourists said that Eritrea is a major tourism destination as it is endowed with rich tourism potentials and above all the prevailing peace and security.

2008-08-18 President Isaias Holds Talks With Delegation From IGAD
President Isaias Afwerki today held talks at the Denden Hall with a delegation from the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) that comprises the foreign ministers of Sudan and Kenya, as well as the Executive Secretary of the organization.

2008-08-18 President Omar Hassan Al-Beshir Lauds Country's Stance in Sudanese Issues
President Omar Hassan Al-Beshir of Sudan lauded Eritrea's stance as regards promoting peace and stability in the Sudan. He made the statement after receiving a message from President Isaias Afwerki focusing on enhancing bilateral relations and regional issues, and during talks with the Eritrean Foreign Minister, Mr. Osman Saleh.

2008-08-18 Nuew Members in England Take Initiative to Build Office And Women Training Center in Mendefera
Members of the NUEW branch in the UK have taken the initiative to build an office and women's training center in Mendefera town.

2008-08-17 Eritrea Festival in Western Canada Conducted With Patriotic Zeal
Eritrea Festival in Western Canada was conducted in Edmonton city from August 7 to 10 with patriotic zeal. More than 1,500 Eritrean citizens from the Western Canadian cities of Winnipeg, Regina, Saskatoon, Edmonton, Calgary, Vancouver, Victoria and others participated in the Festival.

2008-08-17 Micro-Dam Constructed in Halib Mentel Administrative Area
A micro-dam has been constructed in the Halib Mentel administrative area, Elabered sub-zone, at a cost of over 1.6 million Nakfa through the collaboration of the Anseba regional administration, the public and partners.

2008-08-17 ENWVA Rehabilitates Women Veterans in Bee Farming
The Eritrean National War-disabled Veterans Association (ENWVA) has rehabilitated nine women veterans through bee farming at an expenditure of Nfa. 154,000.

2008-08-15 Construction of Water Diversion Scheme in Ruba Laba Significant in Boosting Agricultural Output, Say Members of Shi'eb Farming Community
Reports indicated that the construction of water diversion scheme around Ruba Laba in She'ib sub-zone at a cost of about 80 million Nakfa is expected to play significant role in boosting agricultural output.

2008-08-15 Senafe Sub-Zone - Implementation of Potable Water Supply Finalized
The inhabitants of Lahyo administrative area, Senafe sub-zone, have now access to potable water supply thanks to the project implemented through the collaboration of the Government and development partners.

2008-08-15 President Receives Delegation From Lesotho
President Isaias Afwerki yesterday received and held talks with a delegation from the Kingdom of Lesotho headed by Mr. Lincoln Ralechate Mokose, Minister of Forestry and Land Reclamation.

2008-08-15 Residential Houses Being Constructed for 550 IDP Families in Tsorona Sub-Zone
Residential houses are being constructed in Dearu for 550 IDP families in Kudo-Weiba and Ona-Nazo, Tsorona sub-zone, through the coordinated endeavors of the Southern regional administration and partners.

2008-08-15 Encouraging Creativity - Decisive Impetus for Development
The renowned scientist, Albert Einstein once said: "There are two aspects to every person's mind-the rational side and the intuitive. The rational side of our minds is the part meant to serve us through life, but the intuitive side is a divine gift. Unfortunately, we have been born into a society that only values the rational side while ignoring or disregarding their intuitions. That is why only few venture to explore the creative side of their minds."

2008-08-15 Construction of Cattle Market in Gonne Sub-Zone Finalized
The construction of a cattle market in Gonne sub-zone at an expenditure of about 1.5 million Nakfa has been finalized and is already rendering service. The Administration of Gash-Barka region covered the expenses.

2008-08-13 10th Eritrea Festival in the Scandinavian Countries Concludes
The 10th Eritrea Festival in the Scandinavian countries that was conducted in Stockholm city, Sweden, from August 7 to 10 concluded in a colorful manner.

2008-08-13 Rural Electrification Program Being Stepped Up in Segeneiti Sub-Zone
The installation of electricity lines in 11 villages of Segeneiti sub-zone has been finalized, according to Mr. Abraham Hagos, Administrator of the sub-zone. He indicated that Hebo, Maiha, Berakit Abai and other villages have already become beneficiaries of power supply.

2008-08-13 Churches Unhappy With Closure of UN Ethiopia-Eritrea Mission
African churches have expressed concern over the recent withdrawal of United Nations mission in Eritrea and Ethiopia (UNMEE) before the resolution of the boundary dispute between the two hostile Horn of Africa neighbours.

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