Queerhong co-founder Therna Sharee arrested for ‘treason’

VANG NGAT – Following their first major rally this afternoon, the LGBT movement in Kuehong took a turn when Kuehong officials arrested Therna Sharee, co-founder of the LGBT-rights advocate group Queerhong. The Queerhong rally was reported to have gone smoothly, despite heavy police presence and a counter-protest just across the street. The arrest took place after the rally, when the local police approached Sharee and ‘dragged him off to a van’, according to some bystanders. The local authorities have just released a statement accusing Sharee for ‘plotting against the government’ and ‘the overthrow of the military regime’. The authorities claimed … Continue reading Queerhong co-founder Therna Sharee arrested for ‘treason’

Militant attacks CCA’s largest oil refinery

BAMBUSHO, COMMONWEALTH OF CENTRAL ARCHANTA – Separatist militants called Kalagane claimed responsibility for an armed attack and hostage situation earlier today (6/9) on CCA-FSA’s associated company; Commonwealth Oil and Energy’s Mangkuane refinery just 250 km from the capital city of Bambusho. In the morning, the attack was occurred around 5.28 AM, when the refinery’s night guards are doing shift change with the day shift. Four big explosions were heard 5 minutes before the initial non-stop ceasefire between guards and militant. The day shift guards from Mangkuane were ambushed by another force that killed about eight people from the guard side. … Continue reading Militant attacks CCA’s largest oil refinery

FSA ambassador sparks fury in Demirhan government

TARSINAR, DEMIRHAN EMPIRE: In recent comments in social media Josephine Coe, Federal States of Archanta ambassador to Demirhan Empire since 2018 criticized the proposed law which limits the presence of foreign capital in the countrywide and local media ownership to 45%. She called the law an antidemocratic provocation and a disgrace to a modern world. Shortly after she was called to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs where she was explained that despite the deep friendship between Demirhan Empire and FSA the situation where the largest private TV broadcaster (Günlük TV) is owned by a single Effesian company is clearly unacceptable. … Continue reading FSA ambassador sparks fury in Demirhan government

Poll: Majority of Oridicans for Amgufanasian in schools

Oridica, Allendea – A recent poll conducted in Oridica, the capital of the province of Rabenzáler, shows a majority of the asked is for Amgufanasian in schools. “Learn and preserve” is the motto of the Allendean Board of Minority languages (JAIM), an organisation dedicated to preserve the indigenous languages of Allendea. Its most prominent members are the Amgufanasian, Capuchean and Yuva languages. The first two are recognised officially, however Yuva is not yet recognised. The JAIM has been conducting the survey. Carlos Miguel del Barán, Deputy in the House of Deputies, the lower house of the legislature of the province … Continue reading Poll: Majority of Oridicans for Amgufanasian in schools

“Leviathan” causes panic in Migdalak

MIGDALAK, DEMIRHAN EMPIRE: In small village of Migdalak, appeared a large balloon in a shape resambling a whale which caused a minor panic among, mainly old, inhabitants who took it for a biblical monster Leviathan and thought it is a harbinger of upcoming Apocalypse. As the reporters from Resmi Gazete acknowledged it belongs to Abraham Koçavi who plans to fly in it during the annual Andırma Balloon festival where thousands of hot air balloons fly over the Andırma hills in northern part of the country. According to him the balloon was initially called just Blue Whale but now he considers … Continue reading “Leviathan” causes panic in Migdalak

Kuehongese Chairman fires three top judges of the Supreme Court

BAKDEP – In what seems to be a response to the recent progressive ruling made by the Supreme Court, Kuehongese Chairman of the National Council General Vu Yền Lực has removed three of the nine top judges of the Supreme Court. The three judges were: Vân Lành Ngo, Từ Ngọc Hoàng and Xà Lành Phạm. “It is with regret that I, as Chairman of the National Council, have to sign an executive order to remove the three judges from the Supreme Court. The country shall not tolerate the corruption and manipulation of the liberals that has crept into our country,” … Continue reading Kuehongese Chairman fires three top judges of the Supreme Court

Presses Généraux establishes office in Valaga

Valka, Valaga – Presses Généraux has officially moved into its new office on the Graham Memorial Avenue in Valka. This comes after an expansion to Allendea earlier this year. The headquarter in Valka, the capital of Valaga will serve as the headquarter for the central Tarephian region. What news will Presses Généraux focus on in Valaga? The news landscape in Valaga is mainly dominated by big Valagan news corporations which are allowed to deeply focus on politics, unlike foreign corporations. Presses Généraux will settle itself into the landscape of Valagan media and publish according to local laws, which regulate the … Continue reading Presses Généraux establishes office in Valaga