2015-02-21 Namibia Health

NDTV   

Global travel may encourage anti-malaria drug resistance   
Economic Times
MUMBAI: Drugs used to fight malaria are becoming less effective, posing a new challenge to the fight against the disease, a new study has said after finding evidence of resistance to drug artemisinin along Myanmar-India border. "Artemisinin-based ...

2015-02-21 Namibia Science

Gizmodo Australia   

Sun Keeps Damaging Skin Cells For Hours After Exposure   
Gizmodo Australia
When you think you've had enough sun, you probably move into the shade. But, according to a new study, that might not be soon enough — because it turns out that sun keeps damaging skin for hours after exposure. A team of scientists from Yale University ...

2015-02-21 Namibia Sports

Mirror.co.uk   

Arrigo Sacchi's comments remind Italians of the bigotry that blights the game and ...   
Mirror.co.uk
Beleaguered two-time UEFA Cup winners Parma are facing financial meltdown after missing Monday's deadline to pay their players, something they haven't done all season, while the powerful Lazio Chairman Claudio Lotito was thrust into the spotlight after ...

2015-02-21 Namibia Entertainment

Telegraph.co.uk   

First look at Jason Momoa as 'Aquaman' unveiled   
Business Standard
The first look of Jason Momoa in 'Aquaman' has been revealed by 'Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice' director Zack Snyder on Twitter. The image sees Momoa looking fierce with long hair. Sporting armor and tattoos on his body, Momoa stares at the ...

2015-02-21 Namibia Technology

Contract hire and leasing news   

Hyundai prices up i20 Coupe ahead of March arrival   
Contract hire and leasing news
Hyundai has announced the official UK pricing and specification of the i20 Coupe. Essentially a sleeker version of the Korean company's new i20 supermini, the Coupe will start from £12,725 (£2,000 more than the standard i20) when it arrives in showrooms ...

2015-02-21 Namibia Business

Correct: Fitch Downgrades Picard BondCo SA to 'B', Outlook Stable   
Reuters
(The following statement was released by the rating agency) LONDON, February 20 (Fitch) This announcement corrects the version published earlier today, which incorrectly stated the issuer of the senior notes. Fitch Ratings has downgraded Picard BondCo ...

2015-02-21 Namibia World

USA TODAY   

Dubai residential tower in flames   
USA TODAY
One of the world's tallest residential towers caught fire early Saturday in Dubai's Marina district, sending bright yellow flames several stories high, but there were no reports of casualties, civil defense officials said. Loading… Post to Facebook. Dubai residential ...

2015-02-21 Namibia Africa

Leadership Newspapers   

Boko Haram: US Spends $24.7 Million For Humanitarian Support   
Leadership Newspapers
The United States government yesterday said it has so far spent about $24.7 million in support of essential humanitarian aid to refugees, internally displaced persons, and other populations of concern impacted by Boko Haram-engendered conflicts in ...

2015-02-21 Namibia Namibia

Pohamba proud of Namibia's role in maintaining int'l security   
StarAfrica.com
Namibia takes pride in its membership of the International Police Organization (Interpol) and the Southern African Regional Police Chiefs Cooperation Organisation (SARPCCO) through which the country has been able to contribute to the maintenance of ...