Oman to install nearly 1.2 million smart electricity meters
MUSCAT, 6 days ago As many as 1.2 million smart electricity meters will be installed in a phased manner across Oman as part of efforts to upgrade power supply services to consumers. According to Hilal bin Mohammed al Ghaithi, Director-General of Customer Affairs at the Authority for Public Services Regulation (APSR), the roll-out is planned over the next five years, an Oman Observer report said. “This is in line with the objectives set out in Oman Vision 2040, which aims to align Oman’s modernisation with global trends, notably through the deployment of technology to deliver effective and efficient electricity services.
Image courtesy of Church & Dwight 13 lots of vitafusion brand products are being recalled following a company investigation into the possible presence of the material.
Consumer products manufacturer Church & Dwight Co. Inc. issued a voluntary recall for select vitafusion brand gummy vitamin products after two consumers alerted the firm to the possible presence of a metallic mesh material in certain product lots, according to a company announcement posted to the US Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) website) Tuesday.
The gummies were manufactured over a four-day period from Oct. 29 to Nov. 3, 2020. Church & Dwight is coordinating the recall with the FDA and said it is following all relevant protocols.
Oman to install nearly 1.2 million smart electricity meters
MUSCAT, 4 hours, 58 minutes ago As many as 1.2 million smart electricity meters will be installed in a phased manner across Oman as part of efforts to upgrade power supply services to consumers. According to Hilal bin Mohammed al Ghaithi, Director-General of Customer Affairs at the Authority for Public Services Regulation (APSR), the roll-out is planned over the next five years, an Oman Observer report said. “This is in line with the objectives set out in Oman Vision 2040, which aims to align Oman’s modernisation with global trends, notably through the deployment of technology to deliver effective and efficient electricity services.
MONMOUTH A Monmouth plant that produces pet food has been linked to a possible salmonella outbreak. The producer of this pet food has now issued a recall.
Months after Midwestern Pet Foods Inc. recalled dozens of products potentially linked to the deaths of more than 70 dogs, the company is voluntarily recalling select dog and cat food that may be contaminated with salmonella. Formerly Wells Pet Food, Midwestern Pet Foods is located at 617 S. D St. in Monmouth.
The Evansville, Indiana, family-owned company says the new recall is for specific lots and expiration dates of 10 of its dog and cat food brands in a recall notice posted on the Food and Drug Administration website Tuesday.
Robert Uribe, the 911 Technology and Communications Administrator for Dallas Police Dept., said that they had staff in hotels so they could be close to work. He said supervisors and managers are jumping in to take calls to help elevate the amount of calls. We re trying to manage these calls as effectively as we can under these circumstances, said Uribe. What I will tell you, please be patient, if you call 911 for an emergency, please hold the line, do not hang up, it s more important that you stay on the line until we answer the phone, said Uribe.
Uribe said they have seen extended wait times, given that they re receiving calls not related to police or emergencies.