Novartis challenges patent rejection in India

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Monday, March 26, 2012 The Swiss pharmaceutical company Novartis is about to challenge patent rejection in India before the Supreme Court of India. The court case is to begin on March 28. Should the complaint be successful millions of people may no longer be able to purchase necessary medication. The object of special attention is […]

Ontario Votes 2007: Interview with Communist Party candidate Johan Boyden, Toronto Centre

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Friday, October 5, 2007 Johan Boyden is running for the Communist Party in the Ontario provincial election, in the Toronto Centre riding. Wikinews interviewed him regarding his values, his experience, and his campaign. Retrieved from “https://en.wikinews.org/w/index.php?title=Ontario_Votes_2007:_Interview_with_Communist_Party_candidate_Johan_Boyden,_Toronto_Centre&oldid=1838596”

Repair Considerations For Refrigerated Trailers

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Read An Opinion On: Menu For Restaurants Toronto Repair Considerations for Refrigerated Trailers by Technology Fleet Products Refrigerated trailers, railcars and containers could be configured so as to enclose a single, big cargo space. Their refrigeration units will accordingly maintain the whole cargo space at the very same temperature and humidity unless the cargo area […]

Wikinews interviews candidate for Cleveland mayor Arthur Kostendt

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Monday, June 14, 2021 Arthur Oliver Kostendt, a candidate running in the mayoral election of the US city of Cleveland, Ohio set to take place November 2, discussed his campaign and policies with Wikinews this spring. According to Cleveland Scene, 29-year-old Kostendt is a member of the Cuyahoga County, Ohio Republican Party but has referred […]

Iranian International Master Dorsa Derakhshani discusses her chess career with Wikinews

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Tuesday, April 14, 2020 In February 2017, the Iranian Chess Federation announced two teenage chess players, Dorsa Derakhshani and her younger brother Borna Derakhshani, were banned from representing the national team. The federation announced their decision although Dorsa Derakhshani had previously decided and informed the chess federation she did not wish to play for Iran. […]

First Active offer 100% mortgages in Ireland

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Thursday, July 14, 2005 First Active has become the first financial institution to offer 100% mortgages in the Republic of Ireland. The bank previously offered 100% financing to professionals in finance and medicine, but is now to offer this product to anyone who can afford to meet the repayments. The development is a huge boost […]

World Wildlife Fund: 75% of seafood species consumed in Singapore not caught sustainably

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Wednesday, October 5, 2016 The Singaporean branch of the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) published a guide yesterday critiquing the practices employed to catch seafood destined for sale in the country. According to the publication, three-quarters of the more than 40 species of seafood commonly consumed by Singaporean residents were obtained in a manner detrimental to […]

Micro-loans to US poor from Bangladesh’s Grameen Bank

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Sunday, February 17, 2008 Grameen Bank of Bangladesh has made the first loans to U.S. citizens who do not have a bank account. Grameen Bank is experienced in micro-financing in its home country, lending money to poor women that want to start small businesses. Since the start of the mortgage-crisis more people in the U.S. […]