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Tabitha Berg

Tabitha Berg
Tabitha Angel Berg is an aspiring author and musician and joined eNewsChannels in Nov. 2006 as an editor and mistress of the WP-based content management system (CMS). She likes ferrets better than cats and tea better than coffee, and is a devout iPad evangelist. Nobody pays her to like Dr. Pepper, but wouldn't you like to be a pepper, too?

Contract Awarded for the Construction of the New U.S. Embassy Compound in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations (OBO) and Bureau of Administration announced today the award of...

U.S. Department of State's Reorganization of the Arms Control and International Security Bureaus

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- A reorganization of the Department of State’s arms control and nonproliferation functions will take effect today. Secretary of State Hillary...

U.S. Defense Trade Cooperation Treaties with the United Kingdom and Australia

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- According to a statement today from Hillary Rodham Clinton, U.S. Secretary of State, "We welcome the Senate’s approval of the...

State Department Salutes Cambodian Humanitarian Demining Hero

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- The U.S. Department of State salutes Aki Ra, founder of Cambodian Self-Help Demining, for being named by CNN as one...

U.S. Strengthening UN Peacekeeping and Conflict Prevention Efforts

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- Increasing the effectiveness of UN peacekeeping is one of the highest priorities for the United States at the United Nations....

Together for Girls Public-Private Partnership, Discuss Efforts to Fight Gender-Based Violence

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- On September 22, the US President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) in collaboration with the Office of Global Women’s...

U.S.-Australia Political-Military Talks

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- Assistant Secretary for Political-Military Affairs Andrew J. Shapiro will host the U.S.-Australia Political-Military Talks at the U.S. Department of State...

U.S. Senator Lugar Announces Three New Science Envoys

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- At Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton’s request, Senator Richard Lugar (R-Ind.) announced three new science envoys yesterday at an...

The United States-India Innovation Exchange

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- Under the auspices of the White House and U.S. Department of State, U. S. Chief Technology Officer Aneesh Chopra and...

U.S. and Argentina Will Hold First Bilateral Meeting on Science and Technology

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- The Governments of the United States of America and the Argentine Republic will hold the first bilateral Joint Committee Meeting...

U.S. Department of State and Georgetown University Host a Discussion on the New START Treaty

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- On Monday, September 13, Assistant Secretary of State for Verification, Compliance and Implementation Rose Gottemoeller and Ambassador Richard Burt, the...

Secretary Clinton Dispatches U.S. Special Envoy Gration to Sudan

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- Following her calls to Sudanese First Vice President Salva Kiir and Vice President Taha yesterday, Secretary Clinton has dispatched U.S....

US Department of State Once Again Ranks in Top Ten in 2010 Best Places to Work the Federal Government

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- The Partnership for Public Service and American University’s Institute for the Study of Public Policy Implementation have announced the results...

Pakistan-U.S. Science and Technology Cooperation Program Announces Twenty-Seven Research Grants

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- The Governments of the United States and Pakistan announced on September 1 the awarding of science and technology cooperative research...

Fulbright NEXUS Program Launched to Link University Faculty, Applied Researchers, and Policy Practitioners Across Western Hemisphere

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs announced today the launch of the Fulbright Regional Network...

US Department of State and Peace Corps Together Tackle Energy and Climate Issues at the Grassroots Level

Washington, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- The U.S. Department of State is providing $1 million to support Peace Corps volunteer efforts that increase rural access to...

US Recognizes World Humanitarian Day

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- In a statment issued today, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Secretary of State, said, "We at the Department of State join citizens...

U.S. announces Pakistan Relief Fund

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- In a statement today from Hillary Rodham Clinton, Secretary of State, "Currently more than 20 million Pakistanis have been affected...

U.S. Provides Material Assistance to the Maritime Police of the Philippines

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- On Monday, August 16, 2010, the U.S. Ambassador to the Philippines, Harry K. Thomas, Jr., participated in the donation ceremony...

U.S. Response to Russia's Wildfire Disaster

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- According to a statement from Philip J. Crowley, Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Public Affairs, "The United States stands with the...

U.S.-Tanzania Nonproliferation Consultations

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- On August 9-10, 2010, U.S. Department of State Coordinator for Threat Reduction Programs, Ambassador Bonnie Jenkins, led a U.S. interagency...

U.S. Department of State Hosts a Delegation from Jordan in NYC to Address Domestic Violence

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- A delegation of officials from the Family Protection Department (FPD) of the Government of Jordan’s Public Security Directorate (PSD) and...

U.S. Recognizes Jamaica's Independence Day

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- Hillary Rodham Clinton, Secretary of State, stated today: "On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States,...

US State Dept: Statement on the Flooding in Pakistan

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- Hillary Rodham Clinton, Secretary of State, Treaty Room: "Good morning. Good morning, everyone. As you know, the people of Pakistan...

U.S. Department of State Honors Rezani Aziz of Sri Lanka as State Alumni Member of the Month for August 2010

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- The U.S. Department of State has named Rezani Aziz, a Sri Lankan alumna of the International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP),...