MIL-OSI United Nations: Remittances matter: 8 facts you don’t know about the money migrant workers send back home
Source: United Nations 2 Here are eight things you might not know about the transformative power of these often small – yet major – contributions to sustainable development worldwide: 1. About one in nine people globally are supported by funds sent home by migrant workers Currently, about one billion people in the world – or […]
Read More →MIL-OSI China: What makes Shanghai’s business environment the best in China
Source: China State Council Information Office A joint report released last month by four prominent Chinese think tanks has shed new light on Shanghai’s commercial potential. Ranking it the best business city in China, the WANB Institute, China Strategic Culture Promotion Association, China Economic Media Association, and YICAI Research Institute analyzed a series of interdependent […]
Read More →MIL-OSI United Kingdom: Tackling human trafficking and exploitation
Source: Scottish Government The Scottish Government is seeking views on plans to introduce a legal duty on Scottish public authorities to notify Police Scotland about suspected human trafficking and exploitation victims. Information collected through the ‘duty to notify’ will provide a more accurate picture of the scale and extent of trafficking in Scotland to enable […]
Read More →MIL-OSI New Zealand: Prohibiting smoking in cars with children soon to be law
Source: New Zealand Government The Government’s plan to prohibit smoking in cars with children is a step closer with the Smoke-free Environments (Prohibiting Smoking in Motor Vehicles Carrying Children) Amendment Bill due to be introduced to Parliament this week. “These measures will protect children and young people and build healthier communities,” says Associate Minister of […]
Read More →MIL-OSI New Zealand: Helping out in the Hunuas
Source: Auckland Council Throughout National Volunteer Week (16-22 June 2019), we’re celebrating the contributions of volunteers across our region. Immersed within lush native forest with the sounds of trickling streams and sweet bird song, you’ll find a group of hard-working volunteers helping to protect Auckland’s beautiful Hunua Ranges Regional Park. Collectively, these volunteers give over 6000 […]
Read More →MIL-OSI USA: Help Keep a Sick Child Safe: Learn How to Use a Hospital Crib
Source: US Food and Drug Administration Español As any parent whose baby has spent some time in the hospital knows, all cribs are not created equal. In most cases, hospital cribs (also called pediatric medical cribs) differ significantly from what’s in your child’s bedroom at home. “Each type of crib is specially designed for safe […]
Read More →MIL-OSI Australia: 16/05:10 CST Marine Wind Warning Summary for South Australia
Source: Australia Bureau of Meteorology IDS20201 Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology South Australia Marine Wind Warning Summary for South Australia Issued at 5:10 am CST on Sunday 16 June 2019 for the period until midnight CST Monday 17 June 2019. Wind Warnings for Monday 17 June Strong Wind Warning for the following areas: Lower West Coast, Central […]
Read More →MIL-OSI USA: FDA Statement on the FDA’s ongoing investigation into valsartan and ARB class impurities and the agency’s steps to address the root causes of the safety issues
Source: US Food and Drug Administration For Immediate Release: January 25, 2019 Statement From: Statement Author Leadership Role Leadership Role Commissioner of Food and Drugs – Food and Drug Administration Scott Gottlieb M.D. Leadership Role Leadership Role Director – Center for Drug Evaluation and Research Janet Woodcock M.D. Last summer, the FDA learned and reported […]
Read More →MIL-OSI Russia: Near Volgograd will show the “battle in the city” in the framework of the military-technical forum of the Southern Military District “Army-2019”
MIL OSI Translation. Region: Russian Federation – At the Prudboy proving ground in the Volgograd region, motorcycle burners, tankers and artillerymen in the framework of the International Military-Technical Forum of the Southern Military District “Army-2019” will show “fighting in the city” taking into account the experience of military operations of modern armed conflicts. A battery […]
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