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South African Times in UK
South African newspaper in the UK... Keep an eye on SATimes events to see whats happening in the SA communities...
Vir Afrikaans
Offering free webhosting and webspace for sites that are purely in Afrikaans. Gratis webspasie vir slegs Afrikaanse webverwe...
Southern
Xtreme Events
The Southern Xtreme Events Social club
allows you to fulfil your interests, whatever they might be.
Widen your social circle during variety of activities. The
annual program has events each and every month, ranging from
cultural to wild clubbing with some sport and travel thrown
in, making life more interesting.........
The
Bottom Half
A gathering of Zimbabweans and other Southern Hemisphere folks, home and
abroad. Features a database of expats, classifieds, lost friends,
links, etc...
Brighton International
Festival
Brighton International Festival graces
the beautiful south coast town with a bevy of Arts, Film,
Fireworks and street theatre. Highly recommended chill out
zone.
Its
A Work Thing
A good place to start when Job hunting
in the UK. Apart from actual jobs, there is lots of advice,
career detail, employer info and legal info, etc. From industry
sector reviews to 'who's hiring' sections it is more than
a Work Thing
British Satellite News
British Satellite News (BSN) is a television
news service, providing overseas broadcasters with news and
feature packages from the British point of view on topics
of international interest. BSN is produced in London by Associated
Press Television News (APTN) on behalf of the Foreign and
Commonwealth Office.
Foreign
Press Association
The Foreign Press Association (FPA)
is the London centre for foreign correspondents. Founded in
1888 to help foreign journalists, it now has over 500 journalists
from 60 countries as members, along with 250 associate members.
The Association hosts briefings, lunches and informal meetings
throughout the year with well known personalities, including
Members of Parliament, Government spokesmen, leading industrialists
and City figures, writers, actors and other representatives
of public life.
Human Rights in Foreign
Policy
The Government has made human rights
a central theme of its foreign policy. This site, run by the
Human Rights Policy Department of the Foreign & Commonwealth
Office, allows visitors to search a database of the projects
supported by the Foreign Office around the world, demonstrating
Britain's commitment to human rights for all.
London Radio Service
London Radio Service (LRS) is an international
radio producer and syndicator of news and programmes. Produced
by Associated Press Television News (APTN), on behalf of the
Foreign and Commonwealth Office, LRS is used by thousands
of broadcasters in more than 120 countries. LRS' clients include
national public service broadcasters, large commercial networks,
private stations and international broadcasters.
Planet Britain
2000
Planet Britain 2000 offers a wealth
of information about the many attractions and opportunities
Britain has to offer young people from across the world. The
site is divided into 10 themed 'worlds', ranging from 'street
culture' to 'sport', 'science and technology' to 'arts, design
and media.' Visitors can also have their say on many topical
subjects.
Publications
from Britain
An online bookstore, where you can
purchase booklets and wallcharts on Britain and British life.
UK@Expo2000,
Hanover
'Diversity: It's in our Nature' is
the theme of the UK Pavilion at Expo 2000 in Hanover. The
Pavilion, which will offer a thought-provoking and entertaining
interactive experience exploring the role of diversity in
creating a sustainable future, is expected to attract 2-3.5
million visitors between 1 June and 31 October 2000.
Visit Britain:
British Tourist Authority
The British Tourist Authority (BTA)
is an official body set up by Parliament in 1969. Its main
functions are to increase tourism to Britain from overseas,
to advise the Government and public bodies on tourism matters
which affect Britain as a whole, and to encourage the provision
and improvement of tourist facilities and amenities in Britain.
Westminster Foundation
for Democracy
The Westminster Foundation for Democracy
(WFD) was established in March 1992 to provide assistance
in building and strengthening pluralist democratic institutions
overseas. It receives a grant-in-aid from the Government and
accounts to Parliament for the resources through the Foreign
& Commonwealth Office. The three main UK political parties
are each represented on the Board of Governors, and are appointed
by the Secretary of State for Foreign & Commonwealth Affairs.
Wilton Park
For over 50 years, Wilton Park has
been bringing together policy-makers, politicians, NGO representatives,
academics, business executives and journalists from all over
the world to focus on key policy issues. Wilton Park's status
as an autonomous Executive Agency of the British Foreign &
Commonwealth Office gives it a unique role in international
policy-making.
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