// Health

European medicines regulators agree a common, Europe-wide approach for the identification of commercially confidential information and personal data


[27 Mar 2012|One Comment]

Guideline provides for a harmonised approach across Europe when dealing with requests for access to marketing authorisation applications The Heads of Medicines Agencies (HMA) and the European Medicines Agency (EMA) have adopted a joint guidance document, providing for the first time for a consistent Europe-wide approach to the identification of commercially confidential information and personal [...]

// Lifestyle/Leisure

Sandisk Encourages Students To Pursue Careers In Engineering And Technology With $1 Million Annual Scholarship Program


[7 Feb 2012|One Comment]

Milpitas, Calif.,- SanDisk Corporation, a global leader in flash memory storage solutions, announced today it will award $1,000,000 this year in needs-based scholarships to students from disadvantaged backgrounds through its SanDisk Scholars Fund. Funded by the SanDisk Foundation, which provides philanthropic support to charitable organizations worldwide, the SanDisk Scholars Fund supports the educational goals of [...]

// Entertainment

Dizzying rock fortress Sigiriya


[9 Feb 2012|One Comment]

Sigiriya is one of Sri Lanka’s eight UNESCO-listed World Heritage Sites and is for me a most spectacular monument, an absolutely vital part of any visit to this country, says the New Zealand Herald writer Jill Worrall in a report published today (9 Feb). In total there are about 1200 steps from the king’s beautiful [...]

// Marketing

Sri Lanka hosts international tea meeting


[26 Jan 2012|No Comment]

Sri Lanka will host a key meeting of officials from major tea producing and consuming nations next week. The 20th Session of Food and Agriculture Organisation’s Inter-Governmental Group on Tea will meet in Colombo from January 30 to February 01, a statement from the Sri Lanka Tea Board said. “Today, there is political uncertainty in [...]

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Suarez ready for Old Trafford return


[11 Feb 2012|One Comment]

Luis Suarez is preparing to run the Old Trafford gauntlet when the Liverpool striker faces Manchester United for the first time since his ban for racially abusing Patrice Evra. The Uruguayan returned from his eight-match suspension when he appeared as a substitute against Tottenham on Monday but is expected to start for the Reds in [...]