ive Will Wales hike university tuition fees? By www.bbc.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 19:35:10 GMT The body representing universities in Wales says "pressing, urgent challenges" are being faced. Full Article
ive Why are university tuition fees going up? By www.bbc.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 17:39:29 GMT Tuition fees in England are to rise for the first time in eight years, to help universities. Full Article
ive The simple exam tweaks that can completely change lives By www.bbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 00:01:46 GMT Schools are struggling to cope with the logistical hurdles and cost required to make the adjustments. Full Article
ive Jamie Oliver pulls 'offensive' children's book from sale By www.bbc.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 14:40:06 GMT The 400-page fantasy novel is accused of stereotyping Indigenous Australians. Full Article
ive Edinburgh University warns students not to be 'snobs' By www.bbc.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 12:45:49 GMT The institution admitted class-related prejudice was a problem on campus. Full Article
ive What is biodiversity and how can we protect it? By www.bbc.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 18 Oct 2024 15:56:45 GMT Colombia is hosting talks to assess global progress in protecting 30% of all land and water by 2030. Full Article
ive Tweddle honoured by university By www.bbc.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 26 Nov 2012 17:27:09 GMT Olympic gymnast Beth Tweddle is given an honorary fellowship from the university where she studied. Full Article Liverpool
ive Daley effect lures young divers By www.bbc.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 20 Nov 2012 13:54:10 GMT Tom Daley's success lures some of the UK's most promising young divers to relocate to his Plymouth training base. Full Article Diving
ive Cleverly receives Hopkins boost By www.bbc.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 02 Apr 2012 10:34:13 GMT Nathan Cleverly receives a boost in his bid for a light-heavyweight unification clash with Bernard Hopkins. Full Article Wales
ive Tax-News.com: Netherlands To Restrict Excessive Borrowing From Own Companies By www.tax-news.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Jun 2020 00:00:00 GMT The Dutch Government has submitted a bill to parliament that will restrict the amount that shareholders can borrow from their own companies without the imposition of tax. Full Article
ive India Nature Watch - River view By www.indianaturewatch.net Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2024 05:56:11 -0700 Shyok River Full Article
ive Tax-News.com: Malta Releases Guidance On EU Anti-Tax Avoidance Directives By www.tax-news.com Published On :: Mon, 7 Sep 2020 00:00:00 GMT Malta's Commissioner for Revenue on August 31, 2020, published guidelines on domestic regulations to implement the EU's Anti-Tax Avoidance Directives. Full Article
ive Tax-News.com: EFTA States' Tax Rulings Receive The All-Clear By www.tax-news.com Published On :: Wed, 9 Jun 2021 00:00:00 GMT The EFTA Surveillance Authority has closed its investigations into the tax ruling practices of Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway, without finding any evidence of state aid infringements. Full Article
ive Tax-News.com: EU Seeks Input On New Withholding Tax Directive By www.tax-news.com Published On :: Mon, 4 Oct 2021 00:00:00 GMT On September 28, 2021, the European Commission launched a consultation on a proposed Directive that would obligate member states to introduce the same rules regarding withholding tax on dividend and interest payments. Full Article
ive Tax-News.com: Cyprus Receives EU Approval For Angel Investor Tax Breaks By www.tax-news.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Feb 2022 00:00:00 GMT The European Commission has approved a Cypriot scheme involving the grant of tax breaks to private investors – both natural persons and corporate investors – who invest into early-stage, innovative SMEs. Full Article
ive Tax-News.com: Hong Kong To Amend Tax Rules For Foreign-Source Passive Income By www.tax-news.com Published On :: Mon, 1 Nov 2021 00:00:00 GMT The Hong Kong Government has issued a statement committing to amend its tax law with regards the tax exemption for foreign source passive income from 2023, to ensure the territory does not end up placed on the EU's tax blacklist of non-cooperative territories. Full Article
ive Tax-News.com: Australia Flags Contrived Tax Avoidance Arrangement By www.tax-news.com Published On :: Thu, 28 May 2020 00:00:00 GMT The Australian Taxation Office has issued a Taxpayer Alert on mischaracterized arrangements and schemes connected with direct foreign investment into Australian businesses. Full Article
ive Is Dengue Vaccine Effective Against the Disease? By www.medindia.net Published On :: Unless a dengue vaccine protects against all four different virus types, or serotypes, developing a viable vaccine against dengue virus is difficult. The Full Article
ive TN Health Department Launches Dengue Prevention Drive Amid Case Surge By www.medindia.net Published On :: The Tamil Nadu Health Department has launched urgent measures to curb the surge in medlinkdengue/medlink cases in the state (!--ref1--). The Full Article
ive Tax-News.com: Belgium To Fix Glitch In VAT Administrative System By www.tax-news.com Published On :: Thu, 28 May 2020 00:00:00 GMT On May 15, 2020, the Belgian tax authority announced that taxpayers who timely filed their value-added tax declarations but were then informed that they submitted late or made an error in their submission to ignore such notifications due to technical issues with the VAT filing system. Full Article
ive Say Goodbye to Liver Cancer with a Non-Statin Cholesterol-Lowering Drug By www.medindia.net Published On :: Primary medlinkliver cancer/medlink is a malignant tumor that starts in the liver. It is the sixth most commonly occurring cancer worldwide and the Full Article
ive Donepezil: Alzheimer's Drug May Induce 'Suspended Animation' to Save Lives By www.medindia.net Published On :: Researchers have successfully induced a hibernation-like torpor state in Xenopus laevis tadpoles using donepezil (DNP), a drug FDA-approved for medlinkAlzheimer's/medlink treatment. Full Article
ive Nasal Vaccines: A Promising Alternative to Injections? By www.medindia.net Published On :: The nose, a portal to our bodies, filters air, scents, and medlinkpathogens/medlink. Within the nasal passage, the turbinates, bone structures resembling seashells, play a crucial role. Full Article
ive Malaria Fight Gets a Boost: Nigeria Introduces Innovative Vaccine By www.medindia.net Published On :: Nigeria has made history by launching a free malaria vaccine, offering hope to millions of children at risk in the country. The new R21 vaccine is a significant Full Article
ive PCOS: New Comprehensive Guidelines Offer Better Insight By www.medindia.net Published On :: Highlights: With the updated 2023 guideline, Australian physicians and reproductive health specialists offer better Full Article
ive Sugar Tax: An Innovative Health Initiative To Curb Diabetes By www.medindia.net Published On :: Highlights: A single can of a sugar sweetened beverage contains sugar equivalent to around 10 teaspoons of table Full Article
ive Katalin Kariko and Drew Weissman Receive the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine By www.medindia.net Published On :: Highlights: Kariko and Weissman's base modifications revolutionized mRNA, enabling rapid vaccine development mRN Full Article
ive European Wellness Initiative - Stem Cell Research for Down Syndrome By www.medindia.net Published On :: Highlights: Significant correlations exist between cognitive abilities and changes in brain size in individuals wit Full Article
ive Tax-News.com: Philippines To Complete Tax Incentives Review By Early May By www.tax-news.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Apr 2021 00:00:00 GMT The Philippines Department of Finance has announced that the Fiscal Incentives Review Board (FIRB) will complete the implementing rules and regulations for the corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises (CREATE) Act by the third week of May. Full Article
ive Cutting Salt, Saving Lives: New WHO Guidelines for India's Packaged Foods By www.medindia.net Published On :: Highlights: Adopting WHO salt limits in packaged foods could prevent 3,00,000 deaths and 2.4 million cases of h Full Article
ive Tax-News.com: Firms Given More Time To Seek New Zealand's R And D Tax Perks By www.tax-news.com Published On :: Fri, 6 Aug 2021 00:00:00 GMT New Zealand has announced further extensions to due dates for applications for the country's research and development tax incentive for the 2019-20 and 2020-21 income years. Full Article
ive Tax-News.com: OECD Receives Backing For Historic International Tax Overhaul By www.tax-news.com Published On :: Fri, 6 Aug 2021 00:00:00 GMT The OECD has said 131 countries and jurisdictions have put their name to an international agreement on an overhaul to tax rules for the digitalized economy and for large multinational businesses. Full Article
ive Tax-News.com: Hong Kong To Amend Tax Rules For Foreign-Source Passive Income By www.tax-news.com Published On :: Mon, 1 Nov 2021 00:00:00 GMT The Hong Kong Government has issued a statement committing to amend its tax law with regards the tax exemption for foreign source passive income from 2023, to ensure the territory does not end up placed on the EU's tax blacklist of non-cooperative territories. Full Article
ive Tax-News.com: Singapore Targets A More Progressive Tax Regime In 2022 Budget By www.tax-news.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Mar 2022 00:00:00 GMT Singapore has announced personal income tax hikes and higher wealth taxes on the territory's wealthiest individuals, as well as plans to ramp up the territory's carbon tax, in its newly released Budget. Full Article
ive App Appetite: Food Delivery Apps Gain Popularity Among Consumers By www.medindia.net Published On :: Food delivery apps are becoming increasingly popular, offering convenience, variety, and quick access to meals, reshaping how consumers dine and order food. Full Article
ive Curb High-Fat Dairy to Lower Fatty Liver Disease Risk By www.medindia.net Published On :: Reducing high-fat dairy intake may help lower the risk of developing fatty liver disease, offering a simple dietary step for better liver health. Full Article
ive Diwali and Diabetes: A Guide to Healthy Festive Eating By www.medindia.net Published On :: Highlights: With India facing a growing diabetes epidemic, maintaining healthy habits during Diwali is crucial Full Article
ive Power of Assistive Tech in Paralympic Sports By www.medindia.net Published On :: The World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) will collaborate to emphasize the transformative impact of assistive Full Article
ive David Molden receives CGIAR award for Outstanding Scientist By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Mon, 29 Mar 2010 18:30:00 +0000 "Agriculture is both the cause and solution to many of the world's water problems," he stated. The post David Molden receives CGIAR award for Outstanding Scientist first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article Press releases awards
ive A new decision-support tool finds top spots for boosting livelihoods with water technologies By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Tue, 03 Sep 2013 10:15:55 +0000 The Targeting AGwater Management Interventions (TAGMI) tool could support government planners to better target interventions at resource poor farmers in Africa. STOCKHOLM (3 SEPTEMBER 2013) Africa’s smallholder farmers stand to gain from a new online tool that highlights the water management methods most likely to be effective in given contexts. The tool, developed for the […] The post A new decision-support tool finds top spots for boosting livelihoods with water technologies first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article Press releases cpwf tagmi World Water Week
ive Healthy ecosystems are the key to productive agriculture By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Wed, 04 Sep 2013 04:41:22 +0000 New book urges fundamental re-think to unite farmers and conservationists for sustainable development. STOCKHOLM (4 SEPTEMBER 2013) — We must prioritize the health of ecosystems and water supplies if we are to grow enough food to feed the world’s rising population. This is the key message of the book Managing Water and Agroecosystems for Food […] The post Healthy ecosystems are the key to productive agriculture first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article Press releases agroecosystems books publications World Water Week
ive CGIAR doubles funding to $1 billion in five years By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Wed, 18 Dec 2013 02:30:37 +0000 Fruits of new investments in CGIAR could include big boost in rice production for Asia, sustainable irrigation for millions of parched farms in Africa, and dramatic drop in forest destruction tied to agriculture. Washington, D.C. and Montpellier, France — CGIAR, the world’s largest agriculture research partnership, today announced its funding has doubled from $500 million […] The post CGIAR doubles funding to $1 billion in five years first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article Press releases
ive Indian water policy initiative receives World Water Day global award By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Fri, 21 Mar 2014 06:09:08 +0000 Key insights into groundwater 'directly tackle the challenges' facing India’s water future The post Indian water policy initiative receives World Water Day global award first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article Press releases awards tushaar shah water for life
ive Press Release: New agreement boosts drive to more sustainable agriculture By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Fri, 11 Mar 2016 10:33:40 +0000 A new agreement between the Ministry of Agriculture and IWMI will help develop initiatives to improve waste-derived compost using nutrient enrichment and pelletizing technologies. The post Press Release: New agreement boosts drive to more sustainable agriculture first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article Press releases sustainable agriculture waste-derived compost
ive World’s First Solar Irrigation Cooperative Receives Award By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Mon, 09 May 2016 11:33:15 +0000 Chief Minister of Gujarat, Smt Anandiben Patel awarded a certificate of appreciation to the Dhundi Saur Urja Utpadak Sahakari Mandali (DSUUSM). The post World’s First Solar Irrigation Cooperative Receives Award first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article Press releases ccafs solar solar water pumps sparc
ive Call for youth representatives By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Tue, 30 May 2017 04:57:18 +0000 A youth agenda for sustainable agricultural transformation in an era of climate change and out-migration. The post Call for youth representatives first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article Press releases migration sustainable agriculture wle
ive News Release: Kenya’s Tana River Basin Could See a More than 40 Percent Increase in Rainfall Due to Climate Change By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Tue, 19 Dec 2017 11:21:35 +0000 The good news is tempered with bad, however, as the study indicates that extreme climate events, especially flooding, will also increase. The post News Release: Kenya’s Tana River Basin Could See a More than 40 Percent Increase in Rainfall Due to Climate Change first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article Press releases flooding rainfall tana river basin
ive Using maps to save lives when a super cyclone strikes By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Thu, 28 May 2020 08:00:22 +0000 IWMI provides data that will inform response and relief efforts to Super Cyclone Amphan. The post Using maps to save lives when a super cyclone strikes first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article Press releases cyclone disaster management disasters kolkata maps niranga alahacoon sentinel asia super cyclone amphan
ive IWMI receives the 2020 Water Award from the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Thu, 11 Jun 2020 11:13:20 +0000 IWMI has been awarded the 2020 Water Award from the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation in recognition of the institute’s outstanding research for finding water solutions for sustainable development. The post IWMI receives the 2020 Water Award from the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article Press releases awards claudia sadoff johan rockström olivier wenden prince albert ii of monaco foundation
ive New project brings five African countries together to jointly manage region’s groundwater By www.iwmi.org Published On :: Fri, 09 Apr 2021 09:33:25 +0000 The five Partner States of the Kavango Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area (KAZA TFCA) have joined forces with IWMI to manage groundwater resources spanning an area larger than Austria and Germany. The post New project brings five African countries together to jointly manage region’s groundwater first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Full Article Press releases aquifers drought ecosystems groundwater karen villholth namibia pretoria resilience southern africa toby johnson water security wetlands zambezi