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standardmedia. co. ke > business > article > 20/01/543961 > tourism-regulator-ties-hotel-grading-to-safety-drills

Tourism regulator ties hotel grading to safety drills

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (234+ words) Tourism industry players are facing scrutiny as the regulator rolls out mandatory threat-response training ahead of a national facility classification exercise that will formally grade hotels, resorts and tour operators across the country. The Tourism Regulatory Authority (TRA) is running…...

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standardmedia. co. ke > business > article > 20/01/538075 > state-to-list-tourism-service-providers-online-in-safety-push

State to list online tourism service providers for verification

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (429+ words) The establishment of a Tourism Crisis Management Unit is among the initiatives the government seeks to deploy to ensure the safety and security of visitors to the country. The government, in an effort to further build confidence among tourists, will…...

Evewoman Magazine
standardmedia. co. ke > evewoman > health > article > 20/01/536246 > why-popping-too-many-pills-can-do-more-harm-than-good

Why popping too many pills can do more harm than good

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (450+ words) Far too many people pop too many pills daily in an attempt to stay healthy. Some of the pills are prescription medications intended to treat specific conditions. But others are self-prescribed, or cleverly marketed pills claiming to boost health. Whatever…...

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standardmedia. co. ke > entertainment > africa > article > 20/01/544236 > at-least-16-killed-in-haiti-gang-attack

At least 16 killed in Haiti gang attack

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (359+ words) A gang attack on a town in Haiti killed at least 16 people over the weekend, police said, as the UN chief warned Monday that the estimated death toll could be as high as 80 people. "This attack underscores the gravity of…...

Evewoman Magazine
standardmedia. co. ke > evewoman > healthy-eating > article > 20/01/532399 > new-study-red-meat-is-not-that-bad-after-all

New study: Red meat is not that bad after all

5+ mon, 3+ week ago  (620+ words) For years, doctors, nutritionists, and health experts around the world have urged people to cut back on red meat, warning of its potentially harmful effects on human health. Red meat, including beef, pork, bacon, lamb, and goat, has long been…...

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standardmedia. co. ke > health > amp > entertainment > article > 20/01/538655 > desmond-scott-spotted-kissing-mystery-woman-days-after-ex-wife-kristy-filed-for-divorce

Desmond Scott spotted kissing mystery woman days after ex-wife Kristy filed for divorce

3+ mon, 2+ day ago  (371+ words) Desmond Scott has been spotted kissing a mystery woman just days after his ex-wife filed for divorce, intensifying scrutiny around the Tik Tok star's highly publicised marital fallout. A now-viral video shows Desmond passionately locking lips with an unidentified woman,…...

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standardmedia. co. ke > world > article > 20/01/543615 > syrians-protest-alcohol-sale-limits-personal-freedom-curbs

Syrians protest alcohol sale limits, personal freedom curbs

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (241+ words) A bartender prepares a drink at a pub in Old Damascus' Bab Sharqi neighbourhood on March 28, 2025. [AFP] Hundreds of Syrians protested in central Damascus on Sunday against new restrictions on alcohol sales, reflecting wider fears that the Islamist authorities may…...

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standardmedia. co. ke > sports > football > article > 20/01/543402 > motsepe-defends-cafs-afcon-justice-system-after-senegal-morocco-ruling

Motsepe defends CAF's AFCON justice system after Senegal-Morocco ruling

4+ week, 2+ day ago  (428+ words) CAF President Patrice Motsepe has defended the independence of the Confederation of African Football's judicial bodies after the 2025 AFCON final between Senegal and Morocco was controversially overturned, with the governing body recording Morocco as winners. Speaking after the ruling, Motsepe…...

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standardmedia. co. ke > sports > sports > article > 20/01/544145 > motsepe-to-respect-cas-decision-on-afcon-final-row

Motsepe to 'respect' CAS decision on AFCON final row

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (323+ words) The Confederation of African Football (CAF) president "Patrice Motsepe said on Sunday he will "respect" the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) decision on Senegal's appeal against being stripped of its Africa Cup of Nations title. "I will respect and…...

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standardmedia. co. ke > health-science > article > 20/01/540041 > who-says-four-out-of-every-10-cancer-cases-are-preventable

WHO says four out of every 10 cancer cases are preventable

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (375+ words) " A patient undergoes a breast cancer screening process. [File, Standard] Nearly four out of every 10 cancer cases could be prevented if people avoided a range of risk factors, including smoking, drinking, air pollution and certain infections, the World Health Organisation…...