PASAY CITY, Feb. 2 — The Senate adopted a resolution expressing its profound sympathy and sincere condolences to the family of former Sen. Victor Ziga who passed away last January 31, 2021 at the age of 75.Senate Resolution No. (SRN) 630, introduced by Senate President Vicente C. Sotto III and.
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Senate adopts resolution expressing condolences to the family of former Sen. Ziga
The Senate adopted a resolution expressing its profound sympathy and sincere condolences to the family of former Sen. Victor Ziga who passed away last January 31, 2021 at the age of 75.
Senate Resolution No. (SRN) 630, introduced by Senate President Vicente C. Sotto III and Majority Leader Juan Miguel Migz F. Zubiri, was adopted during the hybrid plenary session Monday, February 1, 2021. We will miss him but his memory and his legacy will always remain in the halls of the Philippine Senate, said Sotto.
Zubiri said Ziga was instrumental in the passage of important measures such as Republic Act (RA) 6728, or GATSPE, which provides government assistance to students and teachers in private educational institutions; RA 6948, which standardizes and upgrades the benefits of military veterans and their dependents; RA 6957, or the Build-Operate-Transfer Law ; RA 7160, or the Local Governm
Funds being raised for dual Waterford minor that suffered spinal injury in crash
Friends of Mark Dalton are raising funds to help modify his home. By Kevin O Brien Saturday 23 Jan 2021, 11:41 AM Jan 23rd 2021, 11:41 AM 9,648 Views 2 Comments
Mark Dalton in action for Waterford.
Image: Mark Dalton Recovery Fund
Mark Dalton in action for Waterford.
Image: Mark Dalton Recovery Fund
A MAJOR FUNDRAISING effort is underway to raise funds for dual Waterford minor Mark Dalton who suffered a spinal injury in a car crash last December.
Dalton, his twin brother Tom and three friends were involved in the serious accident, which left Mark with major trauma to his spine.
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Midlands is delivering nearly £100m of COVID research to support nation’s fight against COVID-19
A new report – Mobilising Research Excellence in the Midlands to Tackle COVID-19 – published today (Friday, January 15 2021) reveals that the Midlands has moved swiftly to apply its wealth of capability in its hospitals, businesses and universities, including the University of Warwick, to deliver £90m of research to support regional, national and global efforts to tackle the Coronavirus Pandemic.
The report highlights that:
Experts in the Midlands are leading 81 new COVID-19 research programmes.
The region is playing a crucial and integral role in the world-leading genome sequencing consortium which is identifying the strains of COVID-19 recently in the UK and internationally.
UAE experts warn against excessive use of sleeping pills
08 Jan 2021
Rania Al Ghazzawi,
Staff Reporter
The National Rehabilitation Centre in Abu Dhabi warned of the danger of excessive use of sleeping pills and sedative drugs and their use for a long time, as total dependence on this type of drug is dangerous and causes addiction.
Its health complications are dangerous for vital body systems, and may even be fatal.
The centre stressed that these drugs must be used in a regulated manner, for limited times, in order to control the symptoms of some health problems, such as insomnia, anxiety and tension disorders.