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‘Will launch ALINGO to counter AHINDA’

The UN Security Council on Friday called on Lebanese officials to implement much needed reforms and hold free and fair elections. In a statement, Council members “reiterated with urgency the need to implement previously outlined, tangible reforms which are necessary to help the Lebanese population.” An economic meltdown has sank…

Penalty for carrying over of CME credit hours challenged

Improving the bus services in the city would cost millions according to research, but it was among a wide range of proposed transport plans including workplace parking charges.

The money will be used to implement the recommendations made by an independent inquiry which called for "transformational change" within the council.

A Dublin City Council report found the introduction of on the spot fines for illegal parking has helped ease the issue

Ald. Patrick Daley Thompson’s tax fraud case opens Monday. He’ll be the first from Chicago’s Daley political family to face trial and the first sitting Chicago City Council member on trial in more than two decades.

Councillors have taken the decision after officials advised they would be liable for any accidents which happened when the vehicles were being driven by non-council staff.

"There is a strong collective will to see this project completed."

A petition was started by local group Friends of Tymon Park, who said that they were "dismayed and alarmed" over the felling of trees and the clearing of forest area adjacent to the National Basketball Arena

Local councillors have commended the council for tackling illegal dumping in south Dublin