Maldives reforms 'within a year'
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President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom says he believes the Maldives will be a multi-party democracy in a year.
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Will the Crescent City's reforms come fast enough to keep businesses from leaving?
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"It is necessary to hold constitutional reforms in order to avoid such crisis. 2008 must be devoted to making changes to the Constitution. Such changes must be introduced by the legal VRU"  New parliament must adopt a decision to prevent similar political situation happened this year. via Forum News Portal
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By Olson, Scott  A redesigned state Web portal unveiled last month should make it easier for Hoosiers to plow through mounds of government minutia.  But, more important, the revamping set to be finished in mid- 2008 represents a major shift in state policy.
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Bangladesh&#39;s emergency government said Sunday that national polls cancelled at the start of the year will be held by December 2008, when expected reforms to the country&#39;s voting system will be complete.
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Malaysia's March 8 election is likely to shape the course of economic and social policy over the next five years, even if it doesn't deliver a new government.
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Changing the review process from a two stage system to one stage process and giving the ICC the authority to manage this process from the outset, is also on the agenda as is shortening the time period between reporting and assessment from six to four weeks
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New measures to fight crime, terror and drugs are at the heart of the UK Government's plans for the next year.
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Major reforms to the benefits system are needed to ensure people who can work are not "written off", the PM will say.
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India is planning to re-strategize its HIV/AIDS control and treatment program after a fresh independent evaluation, the Indo-Asian News Service quoted Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss as saying here Thursday.
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Antigua needs to implement an aggressive reform program to break years of fiscal mismanagement and lift itself out of deep debt, the International Monetary Fund said Friday.
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However, the head of the commission said there had been sufficient progress in Iraq to envision a reduction in forces as early as next year.
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New PM to complete ministerial reshuffle and set out plans to make government more accountable.
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TIRANA, Albania -- Prime Minister Sali Berisha announced on Monday that he made changes in the Democratic Party -led coalition government, in a bid to boost the pace of reforms.Comment
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Â· Secret military programme nears completion  Â· Vessels may undergo sea trials next year
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A report by an independent commission says that it will be at least 12 to 18 months before Iraqâs army and police can take charge of the countryâs security.
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Life can be cramped when you live on a remote cluster of tiny coral islands in the Indian Ocean, so the Maldives has plumped for a novel if seemingly extreme solution -- build a new island from scratch.