ACIG gets IA’s nod to extend capital hike approval via rights issue
Logo ofAllied Cooperative Insurance Group (ACIG) Allied Cooperative Insurance Group (ACIG) received, on Jan. 29, the nod of the Insurance Authority (IA) to extend the previously granted approval to increase the company’s capital through a rights issue for an additional six months. In a statement to Tadawul…
Afghanistan’s female cricketers reunite for a match after 3 years in exile due to Taliban ban
MELBOURNE: Cricketer Firooza Amiri says her team will “represent millions of women in Afghanistan who are denied their rights” when the side reunites after more than three years for an exhibition game in Australia on Thursday. An Afghanistan Women’s XI will play a Cricket Without Borders XI in the match at Melbourne’s Junction Oval…
Key moments from Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s first hearing as he battled Dems, fended off attacks on vaccines, climate change and obesity
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Trump’s pick to run the Department of Health and Human Services, squared off with Democratic senators for more than four hours in a contentious confirmation hearing before the Senate Finance Committee…
Stay Well: Why do we have wisdom teeth and should I have mine taken out?
Sometime in the 4th century BC, Aristotle wrote The History of Animals, in which he documented creatures’ anatomy and compared it to that of humans…
Takeaways from RFK Jr.’s first confirmation hearing as Trump’s nominee for health secretary
WASHINGTON — Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was pressed to clarify his views on vaccines, abortion and public health priorities in the first of two Senate hearings as he tries to make the case to become President Donald Trump’s health secretary. Kennedy is seeking to lead the Department of Health and Human Services…BOOK EXCERPT: Upington Tales II — Spanish bulls in the veld, farming Kalahari-style and a quirky camera shop
It’s a proper treasure trove of Karoo stories, where sheep never get fat, early Sixties decor never gets old and a Gentile act of wartime humanity is never forgotten…
Property rights will be upheld in KwaZulu-Natal, MEC Martin Meyer says
As the biggest land owner in the province, Meyer’s public works and infrastructure department will be releasing 133 properties on public tender…
Kumbh Mela tragedy: 30 dead in pre-dawn human stampede in India
PM Modi expressed condolences, calling the stampede “extremely sad…Banish Those Winter Blues With Stephan Moccio’s Chill Out Playlist
T.S. Eliot was wrong – it’s January that is the longest month. Home to a New Year hangover, enforced sobriety, Blue Monday, and the longest wait for a monthly pay slip in human history, January is quite possibly the bleakest of our 12 months. But fear not…