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“There could be impurities in the solvent, among (the impurities) were ethylene glycol and diethylene glycol,” BPOM chief Penny Lukito told a press conference on Oct 24. Mdm Lukito said there were “very very high” concentrations of either substance in the five syrup medication products recalled by their respective manufacturers. The BPOM chief noted that the contaminants were only found in certain production batches. BPOM has not been able to determine how the toxic chemicals ended up in the medicines. Mdm Lukito said the agency is considering whether to take criminal action against the pharmaceutical companies responsible for manufacturing the…

Jurgen Klopp bemoaned the “brutal season” that sees Liverpool play every three days after his side fell to a 2-1 defeat to Leeds United at Anfield. It has been Liverpool’s away form – they are yet to win on the road – that has undermined their hopes of challenging for the title this season.However, a first home Premier League defeat of the campaign leaves the Reds languishing in ninth spot on 16 points in the table, some eight points shy of Newcastle sat in fourth.Premier League’The potential is incredible’ – Liverpool manager Klopp impressed with in-form NunezYESTERDAY AT 15:12″We play…

After a couple of days of unusual weather, Port Royal bared its teeth as Seamus Power moved into a share of the lead alongside Ben Griffin at the Butterfield Bermuda Championship.Wind is the defence of a course that hugs the coast of the north Atlantic.There was not a breath of wind on Thursday, meaning the course was at the mercy of the players, and it was a similar story on Friday morning.Butterfield Bermuda ChampionshipSchenk forgets clubs and misses flight, surges into contention in BermudaYESTERDAY AT 21:46It got tough on Friday afternoon when a storm rolled in, and normal service was…

Oakland may be out of professional sports teams sooner rather than later.The future of the Athletics in Oakland has been in limbo for several years, but MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred thinks a new destination is on the horizon. Manfred told Sirius XM that he’s no longer optimistic they will remain in Oakland, and a move to Las Vegas is likely.The A’s and Oakland officials had been in discussions regarding a new stadium as part of the Howard Terminal project, but deadlines passed without progress. Because of this, negotiations for the project have been pushed to next year, which A’s president…

Video Duration 24 minutes 50 seconds 24:50 From: Inside StoryThe world’s richest man has taken charge of one of the largest social media platforms.After months of uncertainty and a long legal battle, the world’s wealthiest person has taken charge of one of the most influential social media platforms. But it is not yet clear what Elon Musk intends to do with Twitter. There has already been a staffing shake-up, with Musk firing at least four top executives. And there are speculations that he could reinstate banned Twitter accounts. Many right-wing political figures see his takeover as a win for free…

Ian Poulter’s first season with LIV Golf came to a close on Saturday, as he and his Majesticks team were beaten by Team Smash in the semi-finals of the Team Championship.Poulter’s love for match play is well documented and after inspiring his side into the semi-finals on Friday he threw down the gauntlet to whoever they were scheduled to play on Saturday.“I don’t care [who I play],” Poulter said following his impressive win over Kevin Na. “The reason I don’t care is I am going to knock them down one by one. It is the only way in match play.…

Hundreds of people made their way to the Halifax waterfront on Saturday, marking another protest against the Iranian regime, while supporting the people of Iran. Nazanin Afshin-Jam MacKay, an Iranian activist and author, spoke at the Halifax event.“We’re all here hand-in-hand in a human chain, in co-ordination with cities across the world to stand in solidarity with people in Iran, for people who are fighting for their life, for freedom and democracy,” said Afshin-Jam.The protest in Halifax is part of a global movement, as the families of the victims of Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 lent their voices to the worldwide calls…

Max Verstappen beat the Mercedes pair of George Russell and Lewis Hamilton to take pole position for the Mexican Grand Prix.Both of Verstappen’s laps in Q3 were good enough to take pole but his final effort of a 1:17.775 was stunning as he went 0.304 seconds faster than Russell.A mistake from Russell at Turn 12 on his final run ruined his chances of stealing top spot, whilst Hamilton had to overcome a deleted lap from his first lap in Q3 to qualify third.Mexican Grand PrixRussell leads surprise Mercedes 1-2 in Mexican Grand Prix final practice9 HOURS AGO“The team deserved more…

The family of Henry Tucker, 14, had been finding it difficult to access support as the NHS was overburdened during the coronavirus pandemic before his tragic suicide A 14-year-old boy with both anorexia and autism locked himself in his room and scheduled an email to his mum telling her he’d taken his own life, an inquest heard. The family of Henry Tucker had been finding it difficult to access support for him because the NHS was overburdened during the coronavirus pandemic. The inquest was held two days short of the first anniversary of Henry’s death, reports Grimsby Live. The hearing…

Her Prince Charming! After going through a public relationship and breakup with her Southern Charm costar Austen Kroll, Madison LeCroy has made it clear that she found something special with fiancé Brett. LeCroy’s romance with Kroll was first introduced to Southern Charm viewers during season 6. The duo’s on and off relationship lasted for two years before Us Weekly exclusively confirmed that they called it quits in December 2020. “We are not together right now. I am 1,000 percent single, and so is he,” the salon owner told Us at the time. “So, ladies, if you want him, you can have…