The first New Year’s Eve in ‘freedom’ post covid is being viewed with a lot of optimism by nightlife entrepreneurs, at a time when the industry is trying to recover from the losses caused by the pandemic. The feeling of optimism was expressed to the Lusa agency by the presidents of the Portuguese Association of […]
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At least eleven people have died in the United States due to an ice storm that is sweeping across parts of the central and eastern parts of the country and shows no signs of coming to an end. The eleven deaths were counted in four states and occurred due to the dangerous and potentially deadly […]
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Ryanair announced today the opening next summer of 18 new routes in Portugal, in Porto and Faro, and welcomed the regulator’s intervention that led to the reduction of fees charged by ANA in those airports. In a virtual press conference, the executive presidents of the Ryanair group, Michael O’Leary, and of the airline, Eddie Wilson, […]
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British bank HSBC announced today that it will stop financing new oil and gas projects as part of its energy strategy to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050. The financial institution specifies in a statement that it will no longer provide “new loans or capital market financing for specific purposes for projects linked to new oil […]
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The European Medicines Agency warns against medicines for the treatment of dry cough that contain the active ingredient pholcodine. Here’s why. The European Medicines Agency (Ema) is recommending that the EU approval for cough medicines containing pholcodine be revoked. This active ingredient has not been approved in Germany since February 2001, according to the Federal […]
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