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Vietnam evacuates thousands of people ahead of typhoon Kajiki

Vietnam evacuates thousands ahead typhoon Kajiki

Over 600.000 people were evacuated. Photo credit: Wirestock/Freepik As Typhoon Kajiki nears the central coast of Vietnam, Vietnam has taken extensive emergency measures. Typhoon Kajiki is expected to hit the central coast of Vietnam on Monday morning at around 9am GMT. It will bring winds of up 166 km/hr. Authorities have taken swift action in order to protect residents from …

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Mercadona expands in Portugal with new jobs paying almost €4,900

Mercadona expands in Portugal with new jobs paying almost €4,900

Mercadona trolleys. Credit: Rafa Jodar, Shutterstock Mercadona is pressing ahead with its expansion in Portugal, offering hundreds of new jobs with some salaries reaching nearly €4,900 gross per month. The Spanish supermarket giant has also unveiled a €290 million logistics hub and continues to open new stores across the country. Mercadona offers legal jobs with high salaries NIT states that …

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Italy has launched the first ever child screening law in the world for coeliac disease

Italy launches world’s first child screening law for coeliac disease

Wheat. Credit: Rosy_Photo, Pixabay. Italy is the first nation to require a national screening of children between 2 and 10 years old for coeliac and type 1 diabetic diseases. This was approved by Law 130/2023. A pilot programme was launched in 2024 to test the feasibility of mass screening. More than 5,000 kids and 400 paediatricians were involved in the …

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