Most schools go back next week so this weekend will be the last part of the holidays for many students. It’s great to see that there are plenty of young people going fishing, getting a lot of pleasure from it and making the most of their school holidays.
Month: February 2017
Bolt rediscovers form and his love of tennis
The 24-year-old from Murray Bridge has only recently returned to the court following a year away from the sport but has made an immediate impact. Bolt has been one of the in-form players so far at the 2017 Caterpillar Burnie International and said it was a tough decision to take a break from tennis but it had paid off so far following his return.
Roche 2016 core net profit up 7 pct to 12.7 billion Sfr
Feb 1 Roche on Wednesday reported full-year core net income rose 7 percent at constant exchange rates, just shy of analyst expectations, as the company continued to launch new drugs it hopes will offset looming patent expirations on older medicines. Core net income rose to 12.7 billion Swiss francs , Roche said, compared to the average 12.8 billion franc estimate by analysts in a Reuters poll.
BRIEF-Lonza Group raises 865 mln Sfr from bookbuilding, shares placed 173 Sfr per share
Addressing parliament, Jaitley called his fourth budget one for the poor. Yet, while vowing prudent fiscal management, he also raised his 2017/18 federal deficit target to 3.2 percent of gross domestic product to cov TOKYO, Feb 1 Japan’s top government spokesman said on Wednesday there is no change to the government’s stance that it will take steps on foreign exchange when it deems it necessary.
BRIEF-Index Pharmaceuticals enters agreement with CRO for the conduct study
* Said on Tuesday decided to invest 75,000 euros in a capital increase of Applied Research Using Omic Sciences and reach 1.5 percent in the company
Video Pick: Robben’s left foot part of Bundesliga golazos
Arjen Robben ‘s golden left foot features in the Top 5 Bundesliga goals of the week, as does a fantastic Hoffenheim passing sequence finished by Nadiem Amiri , a David Alaba free kick for Bayern Munich following Thomas Mueller ‘s distraction, a rocket from Ingolstadt’s Pascal Gross , and a 35-yard blast from Hamburg SV’s Gotoku Sakai.
No smoking
Year 8 pupils from Cyfarthfa High School in Merthyr Tydfil have designed posters to try and stop people smoking outside their hospitals On a crisp afternoon a group of school children stand outside Prince Charles Hospital holding their handmade no smoking posters. As ambulances pull up outside the Merthyr Tydfil A&E department, the 10 and 11 year-olds watch as patients and visitors light up, puffing smoke into the air.
‘I hate paedos and now I have become one’: Pervert’s…
A depraved paedophile who sexually abused a young girl up to four times a week called himself a “monster” in sick text messages to his victim, a court has heard. In one of the messages to the girl, who was abused when she was aged eight and nine, Calum Adams wrote: “I hate paedos and now I have become one.”