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Moldova cleans up its act to attract foreign businesses

Deputy PM admits former Soviet state was until recently a 'highly corrupt country' - but insists things are changing fast.




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Are luxury beauty advent calendars a rip-off?

They can cost hundreds of pounds, but are these products actually worth the money?




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Baby milk price promotion ban should end, watchdog suggests

Many parents opt for more expensive baby milk, equating higher costs with better quality, the watchdog found.




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Bolt drivers win right to holiday and minimum wage

Thousands of drivers on ride-hailing and food delivery app Bolt have won a legal claim to be classed as workers.




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Trump tariffs could cost UK £22bn of exports

The UK could face a £22bn hit to its exports if Donald Trump carries out his tariff threats, researchers say.




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Factory to make blades as part of £1bn deal

The deal secured by the Hull facility is for the East Anglia TWO project off the Suffolk coast.




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Motorists who bought cars on finance could share in billions

The car finance industry is setting aside billions to pay for potential claims after a test case.




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Legal challenge to Rosebank oil field begins

Campaigners want to stop the Rosebank oil and Jackdaw gas fields, but oil companies say they are vital.




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ALP told to ‘get better policies’

A review of Labor’s City of Sydney council campaign finds earlier preselections and better policies are needed.




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Fears of secrecy over bungles

A plan to penalise public hospitals for procedures that resul­t in errors is proving harder than first thought.




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Ex-senator bids for leadership

Former Liberal senator Sean Edwards has continued to fuel speculation he is set to make a bid to enter state politics.




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CEOs to be stung on energy costs

New research suggests the ­majority of businesses expect to be hit with energy price rises again this year.




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Shorten family bill triple PM’s

The Opposition Leader, who has three young children, says all his election travel was declared and above board.




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Bigamist awarded costs in case

A Muslim bigamist will have his court costs paid by the federal government.




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Gas search ban ‘stumbling block’

The Grattan Institute has warned Victoria’s gas moratorium may have to be partially lifted to save the smelter.




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Jobs warning over gas crunch

Manufacturers are warning of job losses and a collapse in investment over a doubling in gas prices.




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Centrelink data to be ‘refined’

Centrelink’s controversial data-matching program will be ‘refined’ as pressure mounts for it to be suspended.




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Security focus for Abe visit

Japanese PM Shinzo Abe will arrive in Sydney tomorrow for a weekend meeting with Malcolm Turnbull.




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Turnbull dinner cost $30k

An Iftar dinner party thrown by the PM and attended by a controversial Islamic preacher cost taxpayers more than $30,000.




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Life-saving defibs for sports grounds

MORE than 100 defibrillators will be placed in all sport venues in Blacktown making it the first council in the state to roll out the life-saving machines.




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Phoenix soaring above the rest

‘Self-taught’ athlete Phoenix Martin is a gold medal winner thanks to his determination to succeed, and the help of his coach...his dad.




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Polecats show no mercy to Beavers

THE mercy rule was applied as table toppers Norwest Polecats posted a 54-4 victory over Cumberland Beavers in their NSW Tertiary Rugby League game at Kellyville on Saturday.




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‘Everyone wants to be Suarez’

HE was spotted playing soccer in a park by a talent scout on holiday in Uruguay at age 15. Now Andrew Alvarenga has made the first grade side at top division soccer’s Club Atletico Cerro.




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Ironman legend Barry Rodgers dead at 74

LEGENDARY Ironman champion and long-serving swimming coach Barry Rodgers died yesterday aged 74 after battling cancer. He is remembered as “the embodiment of grit and determination”.




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Future stars bring home trophy

Seth Messingham from Hornsby North Public School and Zac “Nugget” Bovis from Berowra Public School represented North Sydney in the NSW PSSA Boy’s football State Carnival at Valentine Sports Park in Glenwood to secure a win North Sydney hasn’t seen since 1969.




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Finding the next football star

SYDNEY FC headed to Barker College last week to promote their upcoming school holiday bootcamps which they hope will uncover the next Ronaldo.




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Le stress chronique affaiblit le système immunitaire

Une étude rapporte que la perturbation de l’équilibre du microbiote intestinal par le stress dérègle la fonction des cellules immunitaires.




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Mieux comprendre la douleur et l’effet placebo

La découverte d’un circuit cérébral impliqué dans l’effet antidouleur des placebos pourrait permettre le développement de traitements analgésiques.




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Les fromages en portions individuelles au banc d’essai

Les fromages vendus en portions individuelles sont des plus pratiques pour l’école et le bureau.




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10 bons choix à intégrer dans la boîte à lunch des enfants

Ces produits se démarquent par leurs valeurs nutritives, surpassant celles d’options similaires.




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Pour le risque de cancer, l’obésité santé, ça n’existe pas!

Une étude récente confirme que les personnes obèses, même sans anomalies métaboliques, sont à plus haut risque de plusieurs types de cancer.




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Santé buccale et cancer du côlon

Une étude récente montre qu’un type de bactérie associée aux maladies des gencives pourrait participer au développement du cancer colorectal.




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DGFT to organize EODC Camp from November 11 to 22 in New Delhi to expedite pending export obligations

The office of the Additional Director General of Foreign Trade (CLA DGFT) has announced an Export Obligation Discharge Certificate (EODC) Camp scheduled from November 11 to 22, 2024. The camp is




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Union Ayush secretary to inaugurate 61st Ayurveda Seminar at Kottakkal Aryavaidyasala in Kerala on November 10

The secretary of the Union Ayush Ministry, Dr Rajesh Kotecha, will inaugurate the 61st Ayurveda Seminar organized by the Kottakkal Aryavaidyasala (Kottakkal AVS) on November 10 at Kottakkal in




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PSEB seeks qualified candidates for post of managing director at KAPL

Public Sector Enterprises Selection Board (PSEB) is seeking qualified candidates for the post of managing director at the Karnataka Antibiotics & Pharmaceuticals Limited (KAPL) in Bengaluru. The candidate will be




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AIOCD urges DCGI to immediately stop partnership between Swiggy & PharmEasy for rapid drug delivery

Raising deep concern over the partnership between Swiggy Instamart and PharmEasy for a rapid drug delivery model, the All India Organization of Chemists and Druggists (AIOCD) has apprised the Drug Controller




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DoP rejects Aristo Pharma's review application for its multivitamin tablets

The Department of Pharmaceuticals (DoP) has upheld the retail price fixation of National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) for Mumbai─based Aristo Pharmaceuticals for its multivitamin tablets with




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SEC recommends marketing approval for Dr Reddy's SPMS drug Siponimod tablets

The Subject Expert Committee (SEC), which advises the national drug regulator on approval of new drugs and clinical trials, has recommended grant of market authorisation for Dr Reddy's Laboratories' Siponimod




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Indian health, pharma companies invited to participate in Iraq's 'Medico Expo' from Feb 5─8, 2025

The Embassy of India in Iraq has extended an invitation to Indian businesses to participate in the "Medico Expo," officially known as the Erbil International Health Exhibition. This prestigious event, set to be the




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SEC recommends approval for MSN Laboratories' sleep disorder drug

The Subject Expert Committee (SEC), which advises the national drug regulator on matters related to approval of new drugs and medical devices and clinical trials, has recommended grant of market authorisation for




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Indian pharma & biotech cos confident of new US President Trump's support to Indian pharma

Indian pharma and biotech companies are confident that under the new US President Donald Trump, its strengths in high quality generics manufacture and export will continue to command respect. This view is




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KPPA to organize webinar series from November 17 to 23 as part of NPW celebration

As part of the National Pharmacy Week (NPW) celebration, the Kerala Private Pharmacist Association (KPPA) is organizing a high─impact webinar series from November 17th to 23rd, connected by the common




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National online certificate course for pathologists on cervical cancer screening to begin from November 25

The Indian Council of Medical Research─National Institute of Cancer Prevention and Research (ICMR─NICPR) is set to launch its first─ever DHR─funded National NICPR─ECHO online certificate course on cervical




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Karnataka Ayush sector upbeat on recent amendment to renew manufacturing & loan licenses to perpetuity

The recent amendments brought by the Union Ministry of Ayush to the Drugs and Cosmetics Rules, 1945 are significant, as they introduce new regulatory requirements for the manufacturing and sale of traditional




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Ayush and herbal products exports grow over 10 per cent in H1 FY25

Exports of Ayush and herbal products for the first six months of the current fiscal has reported a 10.34 per cent growth, as compared to an almost stagnant exports reported in the same period of previous fiscal




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Oversimplification about integration of traditional & modern treatment systems creates confusion: Dr Kotecha

Oversimplification about integration of traditional and modern treatment systems often creates confusion among the stakeholders, and nobody understands the reality of the integration and what it is meant for, said Dr.




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NABL to usher in accreditation insights for reference material producers in Raipur and Hyderabad

Two exclusive conferences focusing on "Reference Material (RM) Producers" organized by National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL) are scheduled to be held on January 10,




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NABL announces joint technical training programme with MANTRA on medical textiles testing

The National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL), under the Quality Council of India (QCI), has announced a collaborative effort with Man─Made Textile Research Association (MANTRA) in Surat to deliver a specialized technical training programme on medical textiles testing.




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Qsight Prospector: boosting sales efficiency

In this episode you can hear Olivia Friett, editor of Medical Plastics News talk to Erik Haines, managing director at Guidepoint Qsight where we will discuss Qsight Prospector, a data-driven sales intelligence programme.




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Hardie Polymers celebrates 100 years

Founded in 1924 as J&G Hardie, Hardie Polymers, the Glasgow-based polymer supplier, celebrates its 100th anniversary.