Wellington / AFP Prime Minister John Key will this week become the first New Zealand leader to visit Fiji in a decade, saying the military coup that soured Wellington-Suva relations for years is “ancient history”. But human rights groups say worrying legacies of dictatorship remain in the Pacific island nation, despite elections in 2014 that resulted in a landslide …

  LONDON / EMIRATES BUSINESS United Arab Emirates is ranked as the 61st country in the Global Peace Index (GPI) 2016 released on Wednesday, and is ranked third out of the 20 countries in the Middle East and North Africa region. The tenth edition of the GPI highlights a stark and growing inequality in global levels of peacefulness as the …

  RAS AL-KHAIMAH / WAM Julphar, Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries, has launched its latest Continuous Medical Education, CME, programme for pharmacists, “JUMP” (Julphar Updates on Modern Pharmacy) at the Park Hyatt Hotel in Dubai. The launch event was attended by over 200 pharmacists from the UAE and was an opportunity for to address the audience on pharmacists’ responsibility in the art …