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NewsTribunal overturns hospital action against staff member
The Employment Tribunal overturned a hospital's disciplinary action against a staff member who advocated for workers' rights in a Viber group. The ruling found the penalty violated the Employment Act and suppressed unionization efforts. This decision reinforces the legal protection of healthcare workers to organize and seek workplace reforms.
ReportFact Check: Are All Cigarette Alternatives Actually Riskier?
After raising cigarette duties led smokers toward dangerous illicit markets and unregulated products, the government has reversed the tax hike. The decision highlights global debates on whether various cigarette alternatives carry different health risks compared to traditional smoking, emphasizing the need for clear risk classification.
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Study exposes fecal contamination in Rasfannu
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Tree Top Hospital to host health camp in Laamu Gan
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Nazim reappointed to ministerial-level position
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UN expert highlights critical medicine shortages in Maldives
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Thalassemia patients receive spoiled blood
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Probe after boy dies due to inadequate treatment
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Govt scraps plan to get medicine from Europe
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Study into increasing cancer cases in Baa Goidhoo
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Tree Top offers discounts to celebrate anniversary
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Poor air quality predicted for next five days
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Epilepsy clinic opens in ADK Hospital
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Villimale' records poor air quality
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Agreement signed for new ADK Hospital building
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Agreement signed with China to seek a contractor for hospital
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Flu clinic set up in IGMH
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Why the toughest anti-tobacco lobby supports regulation over bans
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Lanka Hospitals stops accepting Aasandha health insurance
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