Commissioner for Children, MUT launch information note for educators on cyber bullying Tuesday, 11 November 2014, 12:11 Last update: about 13 years ago The Office of the Commissioner for Children, as part of the BeSmartOnline! Initiative, together with the Malta Union of Teachers launched an Information Note for Educators on Cyber Bullying. The aim...
Dying Simpsons creator is giving away his $100m fortune, says cancer is an 'amazing experience' Tuesday, 11 November 2014, 10:46 Last update: about 13 years ago Simpsons co-creator Sam Simon has described his terminal colon cancer as the 'most amazing experience of my life', because he is surrounded by his loved ones and donating his $100 million fortune to...
Watch: Father confronts man attempting to kidnap five-year-old daughter Tuesday, 11 November 2014, 06:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Associated Press The Utah parents whose 5-year-old daughter was taken from their home say "divine providence" played a hand in keeping them calm and getting her back when her father confronted the...
Woman survives 45 minutes with no pulse after complications in routine Caeserian section Monday, 10 November 2014, 06:18 Last update: about 13 years ago Associated Press A Florida mother is home and tending to her new infant less than a month after surviving without a pulse for 45 minutes following complications from a routine cesarean section. A spokesman for...
A year after the first case: A look at the worst-ever Ebola epidemic by numbers Friday, 7 November 2014, 13:29 Last update: about 13 years ago Associated Press As the biggest-ever outbreak of Ebola continues to ravage West Africa, here are a few key numbers to get a handle on the epidemic: 13,042 and 4,818: According to an update this week from the...
Shortage of carers: Elderly patients stuck in bed for weeks in Gozo General Hospital Friday, 7 November 2014, 09:55 Last update: about 13 years ago Elderly patients in Gozo General Hospital are being left in beds and not placed in armchairs since the hospital is still short of 22 carers which MUMN had been requesting for these last months, the...
Populations predominant in Eurasia and East Asia split between 36,200 and 45,000 years ago Friday, 7 November 2014, 08:15 Last update: about 13 years ago Associated Press The human populations now predominant in Eurasia and East Asia probably split between 36,200 and 45,000 years ago, according to a study released Thursday. Researchers used new techniques to...
United States nurse who caught Ebola says she wasn't careless, complains of lack of training Thursday, 6 November 2014, 17:29 Last update: about 13 years ago Associated Press The Dallas nurse who flew on a commercial jet before being diagnosed with Ebola says she wasn't careless or reckless. In an interview Thursday on NBC's "Today" show, Amber Vinson also said she...
Longest-running children's TV show Sesame Street celebrates 45th birthday Monday, 3 November 2014, 11:37 Last update: about 13 years ago Associated Press You don't get to be the longest-running children's show in TV history by doing the same thing over and over. So even though parents who grew up watching "Sesame Street" can still see old favorites...
€50,000 Alfred Mizzi Foundation sponsorship for health study - “SAĦĦTEK –Health and Well being” Monday, 3 November 2014, 10:20 Last update: about 13 years ago The Alfred Mizzi Foundation will be sponsoring "SAĦĦTEK -Health and Well being", a health survey aimed at studying in detail the burden of diabetes in Malta to the extent of €50,000....