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  1. BBC bans Gaza aid ad

    Relief and ActionAid. Similar DEC-initiated programs have been aired raising millions of dollars for ... Relief and Works Agency spokesperson Chris Gunness told BBC Radio 4: "We are massively underfunded, ... asking for relief. By declining their request, the BBC has already taken sides and forsaken ...

  2. New technology: a headache for our health system

    these people get good relief from simple treatments such as rest and paracetamol or aspirin. Apart from ... a genuine advance, offering relief to those migraine sufferers who would otherwise have to resort to ... narcotics for pain relief during acute attacks. Unfortunately, however, Sumatriptan is very expensive 鈥 $192 ...

  3. Sowing the seeds of civil war in Kenya

    "ethnic cleansing". The displaced people are dependent on relief aid provided by the National ... journalists, relief workers, human rights monitors and opposition politicians. Africa Watch calls upon the ... government to end the violence and resettle the displaced people, stop harassing the humanitarian and relief ...

  4. 41 million affected by South Asia floods, but who would know?

    operations, the UN has set up nearly 2,000 flood relief camps and the local agencies are retrieving people ... Kumar, a federal interior ministry official in New Delhi overseeing the relief efforts, told the ...

  5. Haiti: Aid racket increases suffering

    at least 300,000 people were injured during the quake." So far, the relief effort has only ... little access to food and water and have to scrape by to find sustenance. Even worse, because the relief ... industry. The US has used its "relief" operation to disguise a military occupation of Haiti, ...

  6. Land Day is crucial for Palestinians

    are open, but the destruction of United Nations Relief and Works Agency shelters in Gaza in 2014 means ...

  7. Insurers cash in on flood disaster

    28 Courier-Mail. The crisis in disaster insurance and relief systems underlines the need for urgent ... a publicly-owned and managed, not-for-profit insurance scheme to make sure rapid disaster relief and rebuilding of ...

  8. Australia's 'generous' tsunami aid questioned

    Australian government for tsunami relief is going to the tsunami-ravaged province of Aceh according to the ... World Bank. Joe Lietman, manager of the World Bank Multi Donor Trust Fund for tsunami relief in Aceh, ...

  9. 8000 teachers rally in Perth

    government's offer includes a pay cut for relief teachers, incredibly given the teacher shortge makes relief ...

  10. Loose Cannons

    relief, on the other hand, you don't get tax relief. It's hard to explain in Manchester, New ...

  11. No Looking out: more dandruff'

    marginal relief. Even if the sufferer has a low grade psoriasis problem, and practises good personal ... promise of relief in the form of a newer and more improved snake oil. Some of those schemers will go so ...

  12. NSW government to blame for Walgett water crisis

    but the water levels remain dangerously low and the need for drought relief remains. The bore water, ...

  13. Standing up for women's rights: The radical history of International Women鈥檚 Day

    committee of the Unemployed and Relief Workers Council and the United Associations of Women, a feminist ...

  14. Letter from the US: Stop the persecution of Julian Assange

    The NYT editorial expressed relief that the charges were hacking of a computer, and not directly ...

  15. In Venezuela, the Western media fall in behind Trump's PR aid stunt

    relief, and just last week聽 doubled its budget 聽to do so. We have ample evidence the Maduro government is ...

  16. The big charity heist

    off the hand that feeds you鈥. Charities are by no means small fish. The current 鈥relief aid economy ...

  17. Day 5: What the #WaterForRivers bus tour was really like

    I can make fuel gauges go up!"聽 At 1.26am, there's an air of relief as we find a Caltex. ...

  18. Victory for MUA as sacked worker is reinstated

    discussion between the union and the company management, which is a welcome relief at Christmas鈥, MUA ...

  19. Recall Armistice Day and work for peace

    grisly work of warfare must have heaved a huge collective sigh of relief. At last, the business of ...

  20. As Trump complains, Mexicans support Central American refugees

    tables packed with ham and cheese tortas [sandwiches] or relief stations filled with medical supplies ...

  21. Palestine sends 19 rescuers to Ecuador, US sends nobody

    earthquake relief, with Venezuela sending almost a third of all rescue specialists. Ecuadorean President ...

  22. Palestine sends 19 rescuers to Ecuador, US sends nobody

    earthquake relief, with Venezuela sending almost a third of all rescue specialists. Ecuadorean President ...

  23. Finance Sector Union wins pay agreement for NAB workers

    workloads, staffing and relief. The Australian Bankers Association has responded to community pressure by ...

  24. IMF actions worsen Ebola crisis

    country, given that they consist not only of donations, but also new loans or debt relief. Thus the IMF ... seen. Rather than counting on donations, new loans or debt relief, we should demand the immediate, total ... Africa demanded on December 15: 鈥淒onors have been quite generous announcing a debt relief, but will need ...

  25. Nepal: Appeal for aid as death toll feared to break 10,000

    money raised will be sent to National Disaster Relief Fund in Nepal. thank you so much" ...

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