WHAT WAS SO WRONG WITH POLYTECHICS?
Wednesday 27. August 2008
ROY JONES, in his Morning Star Wales Diary - Dyddiadur Cymru, explains why he is worried about Wales' newest university.
THE North East Wales Institute has been granted university status. The new Glyndwr University, named after Wales' most famous son, the "visionary leader, scholar and nation-builder Owain Glyndwr," should fill me with pride. So why does it worry me?
REDS' BBQ CROWNS A SUCCESSFUL SUMMER OF ACTIVITY
Sunday 24. August 2008
Comrades from Pontypridd, Cardiff, Merthyr & Cynon and Newport & Valleys branches, along with YCLers and international comrades, gathered in the Socialist Republic of Efail Isaf this Saturday for an afternoon of music, food, discussion and a fair variety of weather.
The annual REDS' BBQ crowned off a successful summer of political activity by the Welsh Communist Party and also raised over £150.00 for this years Party appeal
MORE CLEAR RED WATER
Tuesday 12. August 2008
Darren Williams, secretary of Welsh Labour Grassroots, considers Welsh Labour's prospects.
WITH Labour's Westminster leadership apparently hell bent on squandering what remains of its popular support, party members in Wales at least have a more positive experience of government closer to home.
ANYTHING BUT IRRELEVANT
Saturday 09. August 2008
MEIC BIRTWISTLE takes in the sights at the 2008 Eisteddfod.
POLITICS is cultural. Culture is political. Nowhere is this more clear than at an Eisteddfod Genedlaethol (National Eisteddfod).
RHAID WRTH FWY O RYDDID I GYMRU
Saturday 09. August 2008
Gwyn Griffiths reviews the newly published Welsh language version of the Communist Party's programme for Wales, 'Real Power for the People of Wales', with an English language summary.
GWYN GRIFFITHS yn cael cip ar raglen y Blaid Gomiwnyddol. "YFFACH, a ma'r hen bapur yn dal i fynd!" Dyna'r ateb a glywsom dro ar ôl tro ym mhabell y Morning Star (neu'r Seren Fore i chi a finne) yn ystod yr wythnos. Â rhyw dinc o foddhad yn gymysg â'r syndod yn y llais. Oherwydd anfynych y mae'r cyfryngau mawr yn ymostwng i roi sylw i'r papur.
THE BIBLE STORY AS RETOLD TO CHILDREN BY RICHARD NIXON
Wednesday 06. August 2008
Award-winning writer Gareth Miles brings a new poetry translation to the pages of the Morning Star.
DURING a visit to Nicaragua a few years ago as a member of the Wales-Nicaragua Solidarity Campaign, I was able to attend a meeting of the Nicaraguan Writers Union in the capital Managua.
MEWN UNDEB Y MAE NERTH
Wednesday 06. August 2008
Mae ROBERT GRIFFITHS yn galw am undod er sicrhau rhagor o rym i bobl Cymru.
Roedd sefydlu llywodraeth glymbleidiol yng Nghymru y llynedd yn gam hanesyddol ymlaen i bobl Cymru.
WELSH MUSES
Wednesday 06. August 2008
MEIC BIRTWISTLE tells how poets and artists inspired by Cardiff paired up for the National Eisteddfod.
THE National Eisteddfod does not only take place on the field with its current expansive pink plastic-looking pavilion and tented environs.
A MAN WHO LIVED BEFORE HIS TIME
Tuesday 05. August 2008
As part of the Morning Star's coverage of this year's Eisteddfod MEIC BIRTWISTLE highlights a Welsh cultural hero.
ONE popular stereotype of Welsh cultural life imagines a line of bards dressed in a series of voluminous pastel-coloured bedsheets proceeding between pseudoprehistoric stone circles.
Y MANIFFESTO HEDDIW
Monday 04. August 2008
Garth Miles reviews (with English summary) the newly published revised Welsh language translation of Marx & Engels' Manifesto of the Communist Party, the public launch of which will take place at the Morning Star stall on the Eisteddfod Maes at 12 pm on Tuesday 5th August.
MAE'R gosodiad ar ddechrau'r Maniffesto – 'Hanes pob cymdeithas hyd yn hyn ydyw hanes brwydrau dosbarth – a'r anogaeth sy'n cau pen y mwdwl chwyldroadol –'Weithwyr pob gwlad, ymunwch!' mor ddilys ag erioed ac mae llawer o'r hyn a geir rhwng dechrau a diwedd y pamffledyn yn fwy perthnasol heddiw na phan luniodd Karl Marx a Frederick Engels ef 160 o flynyddoedd yn ôl:
<<< HOME -- Archive >>>