News
Eritreans continue to take the responsibility of supporting martyrs’ families
By Staff , Jun 29, 2009 - 4:48pm
Many nationals from the Diaspora are continuing to boost their contribution to help the families of fallen heroes. In a meeting they conducted, marking the June 20, Martyrs’ Day, Eritreans in Perth, Australia, decided to financially help 22 families of martyred heroes for two years.
Shaebia Comment
COMESA launches its Customs Union despite concerns for peace and Security situation in the region
Berhane Asgedom , Jun 29, 2009 - 3:42pm
The 13th Summit of Common Market for East and Southern Africa (COMESA) Heads of State and Government took place in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, from 7 to 8 June 2009. "Consolidating Regional Economic Integration through Value Addition, Trade and Food Security" was the theme of the Summit.
Shaebia Interview
An interview with the Minister of Education, Mr. Semere Rusom
Translated by Azmera Okbamichael, Jun 29, 2009 - 8:19am
Menesey Magazine conducted an interview with the Minister of Education, Mr. Semere Rusom, regarding the current situation of education and students’ performance in Eritrea. A translated part of the interview follows:
Shaebia Interview
‘lkea seat hade’; a song that inspired me to sing,’ Taniko
Translated by Tesfaalem Habte, Jun 24, 2009 - 5:03pm
Temesgen Ghebreslasie (Taniko) is one of the famous young Eritrean singers. Although he has released only two albums so far, his name is on the star singers list that includes Helen Meles, Fihira, Wedi Tkabo and others. Recently, Menesey Magazine conducted an interview with him. A translated part of it follows:
Hidri
Memories of One of the EPLF’s Values
Simon Mesfun, Jun 24, 2009 - 4:56pm
It is indubitable that we Eritreans dream of a developed and prosperous country that makes its nationals proud of it. Unlike some other countries, our independence was achieved after long and bitter war and the sacrifice of thousands of precious sons and daughters. Our ambition is to move forward fast by developing our creative thinking, nationalism and dedication (which has always existed in our culture) to develop our country.
Feature Articles
Paying a price for a noble cause: What Martyrs entrusted to us
By: Amanuel Nayr, Jun 23, 2009 - 3:02pm
In 1958, African peoples under French colonialism were given two options by the French government: complete independence and becoming autonomous members of the French Community under French domination. Surprisingly enough, all French colonies except Guinea opted for the latter. They decided to remain tied to France, the colonial power. From the moment I knew this history, I made efforts to fully understand the nature of living under alien subjugation. I tried to investigate whether French colonialism had elements of freedom.
News
President Isaias' speech on the occasion of Martyrs Day 2009
, Jun 20, 2009 - 10:56pm
On the occasion of this auspicious day, I say to the nation's martyrs: Eternal Glory to you as our ever-lasting pride and the inspiration of our existence! I also wish to express my sincere congratulations to the Eritrean people inside the country and abroad who stage candle lit vigils each year renewing their pledge to honor the trust of martyrs.
News
Martyrs Day Officially Commemorated Today
Simon Mesfun, Jun 20, 2009 - 7:39am
The official celebration of Martyrs Day was commemorated today Saturday June 20, 2009, at the national level here in the Capital. The ceremony was conducted with a tribute that reflects the deepest respect for our martyrs at the Patriots’ Cemetery.
In the early morning hours of today, a public march which commenced around the Shida monument in the Martyrs Avenue and congregated around the Patriots’ Cemetery in Tsetserat.
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