2015-06-18 Uganda Health

Finns urged to eat on their feet to stay healthy   
GlobalPost
Finland's health ministry on Wednesday urged Finns to occasionally eat their meals standing up in a bid to combat health problems linked to a sedentary lifestyle. "Many things can be done in a standing position or walking around instead of sitting down.

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The Australian   

Cheech and Chong tour cancelled as Chong diagnosed with rectal cancer   
The Australian
Veteran American comedy duo Cheech and Chong have cancelled their Australian tour due to Chong being treated for rectal cancer. The Up In Smoke Greatest Hits tour was scheduled to begin in Brisbane tonight. Chong posted a message about the ...

2015-06-18 Uganda Science

Sydney Morning Herald   

Pope Francis' climate scientist: the German adviser who primed the pontiff   
Sydney Morning Herald
When Pope Francis seeks advice, one doesn't hesitate to respond – even if you're a German professor of theoretical physics who had been baptised as a Protestant and is no longer an active member of the church. "The Pope is interfering in the writing of my ...

2015-06-18 Uganda Sports

SuperSport   

South Africa shade Malawi in Challenge thriller   
The New Age Online
The Spar Proteas celebrated the official appointment of Australian World Cup-winning coach Norma Plummer as their new head coach with a decisive 43-33 win over their arch-rivals Malawi in the KwaZulu-Natal Diamond Challenge at the Ugu Sports Centre ...

2015-06-18 Uganda Entertainment

The Guardian   

Bitch I'm Madonna: new video on Tidal features Beyoncé, Kanye West   
The Guardian
Beyoncé (right) appears in Madonna's new video clip. Madonna has been criticised for 'click baiting' her fans, with some of the celebrity cameos in Bitch I'm Madonna lasting mere seconds. Photograph: Kevin Mazur/Getty Images For Roc Nation.
Madonna enlists Beyonce, Katy Perry for all-star video; where's Taylor Swift?   Los Angeles Times
Madonna's star-studded video, Bitch I'm Madonna, slammed after troubled Tidal ...   Sydney Morning Herald
Madonna brings star power, children to new video   GMA News
Inquirer.net   
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The Guardian   

New Fifty Shades of Grey novel puts Christian Grey centre stage   
The Guardian
Grey is told from the perspective of the eponymous business tycoon whose ordered world becomes unsettled when he meets Anastasia Steele and introduces her to kinky sex. Photograph: AP. Nancy Groves and agencies. @nancyarts. Wednesday 17 June ...

2015-06-18 Uganda Technology

Engadget   

Xbox 360 game-streaming is coming to Windows 10   
Engadget
As if backward compatibility for Xbox One wasn't enough, Microsoft's also going to let you stream those older games to Windows 10 PCs. In a private demo of the Xbox One's revamped interface, the company confirmed to Engadget that users will have access ...

2015-06-18 Uganda Business

New Vision   

Pasteurised machine boosts milk production   
New Vision
The farmers under their umbrella group Toro dairy cooperative society are from Fort Portal town council and the neighbouring villages. The farmers say they have improved their dairy farms because they are assured of ready market provided by their ...

2015-06-18 Uganda World

The Age   

MIDEAST STOCKS-Most Gulf markets edge up, tracking oil; Saudi flat   
Reuters Africa
DUBAI, June 17 (Reuters) - Most Gulf stock markets edged up on Wednesday after oil prices jumped, but the approach of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan limited gains because trading activity usually drops sharply during this period. Saudi Arabia's main ...

2015-06-18 Uganda Africa

The Punch   

Senators earn N506, 600 each as wardrobe allowance –RMFAC boss   
The Punch
The Chairman of Revenue Mobilisation and Fiscal Allocation Commission, Mr. Elias Mbam, said on Wednesday that each senator earns a yearly sum of N506, 600, per annum, as wardrobe allowance. Mbam, who paid a courtesy visit to the Senate President, ...

2015-06-18 Uganda Uganda

New Vision   

Mbabazi writes to Museveni explaining decision to stand   
NTV Uganda
Whereas Mbabazi writes in his letter that the NRM has largely transformed the country, he says unless the ruling party reforms the gains made could be eroded. Former premier, Amama Mbabazi, wrote a missive to president Museveni two days before he ...