60 h. ago Work More On Prevention, To Avoid A Smoking Induced Public Health Crisis, Countries Urged

According to recent analysis from several entities including the World Health Organisation (WHO), there are indications that the highest increase in cancer cases will be in lower-income countries in the next few years, a public health crisis that will be too costly to handle. The WHO projects that global cancer cases and deaths will rise […] The post Work More On Prevention, To Avoid A Smoking Induced Public Health Crisis, Countries Urged appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

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4 d. ago Mick Jagger, 82, Enjoys Public Date Night With Fiancee Melanie Hamrick, 38

Mick Jagger and Melanie Hamrick enjoyed a fun night on the town! Jagger, 82, and his fiancée Hamrick, 38, made a rare appearance at the British Museum Ball in London on Saturday, October 18. The pair were all smiles while walking the red carpet and posing for photos. The Rolling Stones frontman wore a blue […] The post Mick Jagger, 82, Enjoys Public Date Night With Fiancee Melanie Hamrick, 38 appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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5 d. ago Rachael Ray Hugs Brooklyn Beckham at Burger Event After 2024 Health Rumors

Rachael Ray’s getting a taste of the spotlight again … appearing at a burger event after an absence from public life amid serious health rumors last year. The celebrity chef and author looked her usual happy, healthy self while hosting the Blue… The post Rachael Ray Hugs Brooklyn Beckham at Burger Event After 2024 Health Rumors appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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6 d. ago These Freedoms/My Take on It: Call to the public broadcaster to serve the Malawi people

10 “For the Lord has poured out upon you a spirit of deep sleep, and has closed your eyes (the prophets), and covered your heads (the seers). 11And the vision of all this has become to you like the words of a book that is sealed. When men give it to one who can read, […] The post These Freedoms/My Take on It: Call to the public broadcaster to serve the Malawi people appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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7 d. ago President Ruto suspends all public engagements to mourn Raila Odinga

…..Kenyan leader declares period of mourning as funeral committee co-chaired by Deputy President Kindiki and Oburu Odinga begins preparations NAIROBI-(MaraviPost)-President William Ruto has postponed all his public engagements following the death of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, marking a somber moment in Kenya’s political and national history. The decision was announced early Wednesday morning from […] The post President Ruto suspends all public engagements to mourn Raila Odinga appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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9 d. ago Consequences of prohibition on public health can be significant and far

Some of the potential consequences due to prohibitions, as anti-smoking and drug abuse campaigns, can be significant and far-reaching on public health, which include increased illicit use, high risks of overdose and death, mental health impacts, spread of infectious diseases, reduced access to treatment and increased violence and crime. According to research that has been […] The post Consequences of prohibition on public health can be significant and far-reaching appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

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9 d. ago Global South challenged to make harm reduction products more accessible to improve public health

The Philip Morris International (PMI) Technovation in Dubai ended with industry players emphasising the need to address challenges around access to Tobacco Harm Reduction products, which would lead to higher consumption of safer smoking alternatives and lower consumption of cigarettes, especially in the global south. Technovation is an initiative that discusses the development of smoke-free […] The post Global South challenged to make harm reduction products more accessible to improve public health appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

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9 d. ago A tug of war between APM, Chakwera regime on relocation of public institutions: Who really benefits?

Upon ascending to power, President Mutharika has recently issued an executive order that some public institutions should be relocated from Lilongwe back to Blantyre thereby reversing former president Chakwera’s decree. This serves as a reminder that the more things change, they more they become the same. The Malawi Electoral Commission is among the impacted public […] The post A tug of war between APM, Chakwera regime on relocation of public institutions: Who really benefits? appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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1 week ago Malawians Back Suleman for Speaker as Kunkuyu Tipped for Opposition Leadership

Public sentiment appears to be tilting in favour of Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) legislator Sameer Suleman to take up the position of Speaker of the National Assembly, with many Malawians describing him as a loyal and outspoken member of the governing party. During a popular phone-in programme Times Talk on Times Radio, several callers praised […]

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2 w. ago Desperate MCP’s call for Times Group apology attracts public backlash

…..Readers on the Politics and Ideologies WhatsApp platform weigh in on allegations of “State House in disrepair,” reflecting deep divisions over media reporting and political accountability in Malawi. LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-The Malawi Congress Party’s demand for an immediate apology from the Times Group over a newspaper story alleging State House disrepair has provoked vigorous debate among citizens. […] The post Desperate MCP’s call for Times Group apology attracts public backlash appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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2 w. ago The legality of appointing Richard Luhanga as Malawi Police Chief: Why allegations alone can’t disqualify a public officer

…Why constitutional safeguards, due process, and the presumption of innocence must prevail over public speculation in Malawi’s governance debates LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-The appointment of Richard Luhanga as Malawi’s new Inspector General of Police has ignited an intense national debate about the relationship between public perception, legality, and moral integrity in leadership. While critics such as social commentator […] The post The legality of appointing Richard Luhanga as Malawi Police Chief: Why allegations alone can’t disqualify a public officer appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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2 w. ago Rihanna Makes 1st Public Appearance Since Giving Birth to 3rd Baby

Rihanna made her first public appearance since giving birth to her and ASAP Rocky’s newborn daughter, Rocki Irish Mayers. Rihanna and Rocky, both 37, were spotted riding in a black, open-top convertible around the streets of Los Angeles on Friday, October 3. (Rocky turned 37 on Friday.) While Rocky looked dapper in a brown suit […] The post Rihanna Makes 1st Public Appearance Since Giving Birth to 3rd Baby appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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2 w. ago Mutharika brings hope to end public resources plundering, restore integrity in Malawi

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3 w. ago Rihanna Seen in Public for First Time Since Birth of Third Child

Rihanna is all smiles, laughing and chatting it up in her first sighting since welcoming her third baby into the world. Catch the clip — Rihanna was riding shotgun in Beverly Hills with a friend Tuesday, clearly having a blast, hand over her mouth… The post Rihanna Seen in Public for First Time Since Birth of Third Child appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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3 w. ago Chakwera’s MCP Govt spends over MK3 trillion in four months amid fuel, forex crises: Public demands accountability

LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-“Akanapanda kukhala nafe Yehova, anakatimeza amoyo,” said some Malawians, expressing shock and concern over reports that the outgoing Malawi Congress Party (MCP) government, led by President Lazarus Chakwera, spent over K3 trillion in just four months. According to The Daily Times newspaper today, the MCP administration used these funds between March and July of this […] The post Chakwera’s MCP Govt spends over MK3 trillion in four months amid fuel, forex crises: Public demands accountability appeared first on The Maravi Post.

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