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Iraq’s mammoth task
With Iraq's 8,500 schools set to reopen Oct 1, US and Iraqi education officials are scrambling to revise textbooks, repair classrooms and retrain teachers, reports EDMUND SANDERS.
A tangled web in Italian football
The money has gone down the drain, salaries have not been paid, the courts are stepping in, the clubs are planning a boycott. And Italian football is in a quagmire. And it is fast becoming a joke. At least, Totti would think so.
Kids facing crisis in Myanmar
Myanmar's government is jeopardising the future of an entire generation, with children being denied educational opportunities and basic health care, an international labour union said in a report.
Breastfeeding and globalisation
Protecting,promoting and supporting breastfeeding and optimal complementary feeding for infants and young children are the aims of the global breastfeeding movement.The theme for World Breastfeeding Week 2003 #8211; Breastfeeding in a Globalised World for Peace and Justice #8211; provides an opportunity to consider the obstacles as well as the benefits of globalisation in promoting breastfeeding as a symbol for peace and justice.
Baby-friendly hospitals
THE Malaysian Breastfeeding Association (MBA) will assist 11 private hospitals in the country to achieve baby-friendly status by next year, says Siti Norjinah Moin, the association's president.
Important for boy to get counselling, say experts
It is very important that the boy convicted of murdering his tuition teacher#8217;s daughter receive counselling while he is in Kajang Prison, said a former Welfare assistant director and a psychiatrist.
Zamorano quits for good
Chile striker Ivan Zamorano announced his retirement on Friday at a new conference alongside President Ricardo Lagos in the presidential palace.
Totti has the last laugh!
A book of jokes poking fun at AS Roma and Italy striker Francesco Totti has sold more than 150,000 copies in the first two weeks of its release, taking it to number one in the Italian bestsellers chart.
Schu goes on a charity drive for UNICEF
World Formula One champion Michael Schumacher switched from motor racing to football on Wednesday but kept his winning ways alongside some of the world's top players in a benefit match organised by Luis Figo.
Malaysia to produce own vaccines
Malaysia will develop its own vaccines to ensure sufficient supply to protect newborn babies and boost resilience towards endemic diseases, said Health Minister Datuk Chua Jui Meng.