More than 6,300 Canadian work visas for under-35s were snapped up over the space of four days at the opening of the 2013 International Experience Canada last week.

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Afghanistan’s president has banned the country’s courts from being able to alter election results, a move that appeared aimed at ending months of uncertainty over the parliament’s legitimacy.

UNITED Nations-backed fraud investigators have thrown out hundreds of thousands of votes for President Hamid Karzai in Afghanistan’s disputed August election, according to a report released yesterday.

A run-off in the disputed Afghanistan presidential race appeared more likely today after President Hamid Karzai was stripped of hundreds of thousands of votes by UN-backed electoral fraud investigators.

AFGHANISTAN’S vote monitoring body has ordered the invalidation of ballots from last month’s controversial elections, finding “clear and convincing evidence of fraud”.

Preparations are in full swing in the run-up to the presidential elections in Afghanistan next month and no effort will be spared to ensure security, said the United Nations.

THERE is increasing confidence the outbreak of swamp fever in horses has been contained and progress has been made toward its eradication.

THE Department of Agriculture and Food is investigating the source of a serum suspected of causing the country’s first ever outbreak of swamp fever in horses.

A new energy supply company which will supply natural gas to large industrial and commercial customers is aiming to become one of the leading players in the deregulated Irish energy sector.