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Xi says Winter Games carries Asia’s common aspirations for peace, prosperity, friendship

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February 11, 2025

Xi says Winter Games carries Asia’s common aspirations for peace, prosperity, friendship


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Source: Xinhua Editor: huaxia 2025-02-07 13:32:15 HARBIN, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) — The 9th Asian Winter Games embodies Asian people’s shared aspirations for peace, prosperity and friendship, Chinese President Xi Jinping said Friday, urging common commitment to realizing these goals. Xi made the remarks at a welcome banquet ahead of the opening ceremony of the Games in Harbin, capital city of northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province. He called on Asia to hold fast to the common dream of peace and amity, jointly respond to all sorts of security challenges, and contribute to building an equal and orderly multipolar world. Xi also stressed...

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February 11, 2025

Xi Focus: Turning ice and snow into gold


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Source: Xinhua Editor: huaxia 2025-02-06 21:39:16 HARBIN, Feb. 6 (Xinhua) — In Harbin, the capital city of China’s northernmost Heilongjiang Province, there is a mesmerizing winter wonderland. Here, towering ice structures mimicking landmarks from across Asia, cheers from super-long ice slides, and the breathtaking view from a giant Ferris wheel attracted over 610,000 visitors during this year’s eight-day Spring Festival holiday, which ended Tuesday. Near the entrance of the Harbin Ice-Snow World, an iconic winter attraction, a row of giant red characters stands out: “Snow and ice are also valuable assets.” This statement, first made by Chinese President Xi Jinping...

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February 10, 2025

Support Tobacco Control Bill, TOFAZA, ZADEMA beg Ambrose Lwiji Lufuma


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…as Lusaka Hospital Fire Sparks Call for Tobacco Control Bill By Hellen Bwalya A fire incident at Maina Soko Medical Centre on Friday 24th January, 2025, has prompted renewed calls for the enactment of a Tobacco Control Bill (TCB) in Zambia. The fire, ignited by someone smoking a cigarette near a changing room, caused an automatic emergency evacuation, highlighting the dangers of smoking in public places. While no injuries were reported, Maina Soko Medical Centre Commandant Brigadier General Levy Muchemwa noted that the incident revealed the efficiency of the facility’s safety systems but warned other facilities may be vulnerable. The...

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February 10, 2025

Fwaka ‘Tobacco’ Politics


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By Derrick Sinjela At a Tobacco Board of Zambia (TBZ) Strategic Plan 2024-2028 meeting in Lusaka, Chairperson Phil Daka said the number of employees is expected to double from 500,000 to an estimated 1,000,000 in the next five years. And TBZ Acting Executive Director Tyndale Kasongole in 2023, Zambia recorded four million kilogrammes of tobacco, the highest in a decade (10 years) as they eye to produce 80 million kilogrammes from 44 million kilogrammes in the next five years. In a speech read by Permanent Secretary Green Mbozi, Agriculture Minister Reuben Mtolo Phiri said the increase in tobacco production will...

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February 10, 2025

MWEETWA ASSURES OF TOBACCO CONTROL BILL TABLING


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…domesticate bill now, prods ZCTC Mathew Goma By Derrick Sinjela and Simon Banda United Party for National Development (UPND) Choma Central Member of Parliament (MP) and Minister of Information and Media Cornelius Mweetwa has assured of soon tabling of Tobacco Control Legislation (the Tobacco Control Bill) before Parliament. “The UPND is committed to enacting the long-awaited World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO-FCTC), once presented to Parliament for consideration. I acknowledge concerns and anxiety on the delay in enacting the Tobacco Control Bill, despite Zambia ratifying the WHO-FCTC, 15 years ago, successive administrations have always procrastinated. “The New...

Gender & health / Latest News

February 10, 2025

*Call for youth*


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It is imperative that Guinea’s youth becomes aware of this alarming situation. You are the future of your country and your continent, and it is time to organize yourself to defend your rights and your values. Do not leave corruption and the purchase of conscience on the part of a liberticide and mediocre power to divert you from your path. The struggle for democracy and justice can only be led by those who are ready to get up and oppose injustice. Do not fall into the trap of disillusionment or passivity. Actively engage in political life, demand accounts of your...

Business / Latest News

February 10, 2025

*Chères concitoyennes, chers concitoyens,*


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C’est avec une profonde tristesse et une immense gratitude que nous rendons hommage à El Hadj Boubacar Biro Diallo, ancien président de l’Assemblée nationale, éducateur, compagnon de l’indépendance et infatigable serviteur de la nation guinéenne. Du haut de ses 103 ans, il a consacré sa vie à la défense des valeurs de justice, de solidarité et de démocratie. Homme de principes et de combats, il s’est toujours tenu aux côtés des plus faibles, des oubliés et des démunis, qu’il a soutenus avec une générosité sans limite, portant leur voix avec courage et leur détermination. Son engagement pour l’avènement de la...

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February 9, 2025

Ladies Circle Zambia K74, 460, 000 donation empowers YMCA’s ‘Safe Houses’


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By Fulman Mukobeko As a mark of goodwill, the Ladies Circle Zambia (LCZ) has donated 10 Banker Beds, 20 Mattresses, 20 Mosquito Nets, a 65’ Television Set, a Deep Freezer, Garden Chairs and essential supplies worth K460, 000, 00 to Safe Houses run by Young Women’s Christian Association (YWCA), established in 1855 by Mary Jane Kinnaird. LCZ President Mubanga Nundwe said the mission of the organization is to uplift and empower the underprivileged in the community through the National Service Project (NSP) themed: “One Voice, Men and Women – Empowering Communities to End Gender-Based Violence (GBV), thus strengthening the vital...

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February 9, 2025

The Rainbow🌈 Newspaper Zambia 🇿🇲 Limited (RNZL) Edition 147 Monday 3rd February 2025 to Sunday 16th February 2025 www.rainbownewszambia.com/ www.kwilanzinewszambia.com


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The Rainbow🌈 Newspaper Zambia 🇿🇲 Limited (RNZL) Edition 147 Monday 3rd February 2025 to Sunday 16th February 2025 www.rainbownewszambia.com/ www.kwilanzinewszambia.com RAINBOW EDITION 147 Hear our cries, TOFAZA, ZADEMA beg Ambrose Lwiji Lufuma …as Lusaka Hospital Fire Sparks Call for Tobacco Control Bill By Hellen Bwalya A fire incident at Maina Soko Medical Centre on Friday 24th January, 2025, has prompted renewed calls for the enactment of a Tobacco Control Bill (TCB) in Zambia. The fire, ignited by someone smoking a cigarette near a changing room, caused an automatic emergency evacuation, highlighting the dangers of smoking in public places. While no...

Business / Gender & health / Latest News

February 8, 2025

Vasectomy Gaining Popularity Among Zambian Men as Alternative to Contraceptive Use


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Lusaka, Zambia – In an effort to curb unwanted pregnancies and regulate family sizes, contraception remains a vital method many individuals rely on. However, for some women, the side effects of hormonal contraception can make it difficult for them to maintain their preferred family planning. As a result, more Zambian men are turning to vasectomy as a permanent alternative. A vasectomy is a permanent male birth control method, where the tubes that carry sperm are cut and sealed, preventing sperm from mixing with semen. It’s an irreversible procedure, which means men must be sure they no longer wish to father...

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