• HSE's Spring booster vaccination programme gets underway on Monday

    Dr Jessop said the HSE aims to complete this booster programme by the end of May.

  • Firms embracing diversity may trade short-term pain for long-term gain

    Short-term pain for long-term gain: That might be one way to describe the results of new research from the Alberta School of Business on the impact of diversity and inclusion (D&I) practices on business firms.

  • WHO Official Admits Vaccine Passports May Have Been A Scam

    WHO Official Admits Vaccine Passports May Have Been A Scam Authored by Paul D. Thacker via The Disinformation Chronicle (subscribe here), The World Health Organization’s Dr. Hanna Nohynek testified in court that she advised her government that vaccine passports were not needed but was ignored, despite explaining that the COVID vaccines did not stop virus transmission and the passports gave a false sense of security. The stunning revelations came to light in a Helsinki courtroom...

  • With whooping cough cases on the rise, do you need a booster vaccine?

    As whooping cough cases are surging globally, some may wonder if it’s necessary to get a booster. Cases of the childhood respiratory disease also known as pertussis are surging internationally and in parts of the U.S., according to a recent report. Bordetella pertussis is a type of bacteria that causes a very contagious respiratory infection

  • The best beach hotels in Turkey for May half term

    Choose one of these resorts for sun, sea, sand and superb service on the Turquoise Coast

  • Biden’s poor polling may be as good as it gets for him

    Although it hardly looks like it, President Joe Biden may already be peaking in his race to keep the White House. His biggest internal threat remains: his inability to campaign effectively. And his biggest external threat looms: Though the country seems to expect a soft landing from inflation’s heights, this week’s economic data prove Biden’s […]

  • The long nightmare may be over -- iPad could finally get a Calculator app

    The Calculator app could finally make its way to the iPad with iPadOS 18, and we could see the debut of some exciting new features and powerful upgrades in the process. Apple's redesigned Calculator app could make its way to iPad as well Last week, we published an exclusive report on Apple's Project GrayParrot detailing the revamped macOS Calculator application Apple is developing. A new report now claims that the iPad will receive a Calculator app of its own, for the very first time. ...

  • Whooping cough rising sharply in some countries. Why you may need a booster.

    Whooping cough outbreaks in Europe, Asia and parts of the U.S. should be a reminder to get vaccinated, experts say. Since January, cases of whooping cough have risen sharply in the U.K. and Europe, the largest surge since 2012. China logged more than 15,000 cases in January of this year, a 15-fold increase over the same time period last year. This month there have been small clusters of reported cases among high school students in the San Francisco Bay Area and several isolated cases in Hawaii....

  • Spotify listeners may finally get lossless audio -- but at a cost

    Spotify is preparing to unveil its long-rumored lossless audio feature, but the company won't be taking Apple Music's approach. Lossless audio & AirPods optimization coming to Spotify The concept of Spotify offering lossless audio isn't new. Initially dubbed "Spotify HiFi," the idea was first teased in 2021, hinting at a premium subscription model named "Supremium." However, it seems Spotify has revised its strategy, opting for an add-on model instead. The new feature, "Music Pro,"...

  • WWE Star Says He May Never Get Cleared To Wrestle Again

    WWE Superstar Big E provided an update on his neck and the news is both good and bad.  Big E has been out of action since March 2022 after taking an overhead belly-to-belly suplex from Ridge Holland at ringside. Big E accidentally landed on the top of his head and was taken to the hospital. He

  • MANTECA MAY GET JUMP ON $2.1M IN CITY PROJECTS

    Manteca could get a jump on $2.1 million in capital improvement projects planned for next year.

  • Poco Pad gets certified, will be a rebranded Redmi Pad Pro

    Poco is one of Xiaomi's value brands, alongside Redmi, and while we've already seen Redmi tablets, Poco is yet to launch one. That will however change soon, since a Poco tablet has already received its FCC certification, and it was also spotted in the Camera FV-5 database. Thus we know a tiny little bit about it. The Poco tablet will apparently be called Poco Pad. It will have the model number 2405CPCFBG for global markets, and it will ship running Xiaomi's HyperOS 1.0, presumably on top of...