Stem cell firms defend record after criticism

Stem cell firms defend record after criticism
LONDON (Reuters) – Cell therapy companies in China and Germany who were criticized by British experts warning of the dangers of “stem cell tourism” defended themselves on Wednesday, saying their safety records were good.

70,000 face disruption after travel firm Kiss folds

70,000 face disruption after travel firm Kiss folds
Up to 70,000 travellers were facing disruption to their holiday plans after budget travel firm Kiss Flights collapsed last night.

Mitch Winehouse forced to cancel tour launch after falling ill

Mitch Winehouse forced to cancel tour launch after falling ill
Amy Winehouse’s dad Mitch has been forced to cancel his tour launch after picking up an illness while on holiday.

Bono back after surgery, U2 predicts record tour

Bono back after surgery, U2 predicts record tour
TURIN, Aug 7 — U2 frontman Bono burst back onto rock’s centre stage yesterday after a two-month absence for a back injury, as the Irish band resumed what its manager predicts will be the most lucrative concert tour in history. U2 shook a packed Olympic stadium in the [...]

PIA passengers protest after cancellation of flights

PIA passengers protest after cancellation of flights
RAWALPINDI: Hundreds of PIA passengers seeking to travel to London, Saudi Arabia and Dubai staged protests after their flights were cancelled because of what the airline said a ‘go-slow’ by Pakistan Air Line Pilots’ Association (Palpa).

Free travel after train disruptions

Free travel after train disruptions
COMMUTERS Commuters will be able to travel for free across Melbourne’s metropolitan public transport network on Friday to compensate for massive train disruptions.