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State issues bird flu alert
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- Published on Thursday, 16 May 2013 01:36
- Written by MASEMBE TAMBWE
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THE public has been warned against touching dead birds following a new threat of avian fever or bird flu. Bird flu is an illness caused by any of many different strains of influenza viruses.
Drug shortage adds to diabetics’ woes in Isles
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- Published on Thursday, 16 May 2013 01:12
- Written by ISSA YUSSUF in Zanzibar
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THE suffering of diabetes patients in Zanzibar, including children, has been aggravated by the shortage of medicines for the treatment of the disease, it has been learnt.
Expert touts sex education in schools
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- Published on Thursday, 16 May 2013 00:59
- Written by HILDA MHAGAMA
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THE Tanzania Institute of Education (TIE) has been advised to review curriculum for schools to include sex and reproductive health education.
Lack of teachers blamed for mass failure
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- Published on Thursday, 16 May 2013 00:50
- Written by HILDA MHAGAMA
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PARENTS have blamed lack of resources and inadequate teachers for mass failures in secondary schools.
Southern African police fight criminals jointly
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- Published on Thursday, 16 May 2013 00:44
- Written by LUDOVICK KAZOKA
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THE Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Home Affairs, Mr Mbarak Abdulwakil, has called upon the Southern African Regional Police Chiefs Cooperation Organisation (SARPCCO) members to cooperate with various stakeholders in administration of criminal justice.
India firm exhibits irrigation equipment
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- Published on Thursday, 16 May 2013 00:38
- Written by DAILY NEWS Reporter
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THE government has been advised to promote the use of plastic pipes in irrigation schemes instead of the current iron-made ones.
Kikwete to meet CCM legislators
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- Published on Thursday, 16 May 2013 00:36
- Written by MARGARETH ITALA
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PRESIDENT Jakaya Kikwete is expected to hold talks with CCM Members of Parliament in Dodoma on Saturday and Sunday.
Deterrent measures await smugglers, warns TRA
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- Published on Thursday, 16 May 2013 00:26
- Written by DAILY NEWS Reporter
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TANZANIA Revenue Authority (TRA) has warned traders, owners of transport vessels and people living along Indian Ocean coast over smuggling of various goods.
CCM welcomes internal criticism -- party leader
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- Published on Thursday, 16 May 2013 00:01
- Written by DAILY NEWS Reporter in Moshi
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CCM National Executive Committee (NEC) Member, Mr Jerry Silaa, has underscored that constructive criticisms among party leaders is healthy and should not be interpreted wrongly.
