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FBOs asked to obtain Food Safety Licence/Registration KOHIMA, May 31 (MExN): Chief Medical Officer & Designated Officer, Kohima, Dr. Avino Metha has directed Food Business Operators who have not obtained/renewed the Food Safety Licence/ Registration to obtain the same. “Failure to comply, you will be penalised under Section 63 and Regulation 2.1.14 of the Food Safety & Standards Act, 2006 and Regulations, 2011,” she warned in a press release. The CMO reminded that as per the Food Safety & Standards Regulations, 2011, every business operator of food such as pharmacies (selling food supplements, proprietary foods, etc.), hotels, restaurants, provisions, groceries, home based etc have to obtain Food Safety Licence/ Registration from the CMO’s office.   NSCN (R) arrest one Dimapur, May 31 (MExN): The NSCN/GPRN (Reformation) has claimed that one person identified as Sgt. Maj. Moe of NSCN (IM), Army No. 19611 was reportedly collecting tax in the name of NSCN (R) government. In this connection, NSCN (R)’s UT-1 and Dimapur Town Command jointly arrested him on May 29, informed a press release from MIP, NSCN (R). The NSCN (R) further asked all the Naga Political Groups to restrain from such activities.   One arrested with liquor Dimapur, May 31 (MExN): The Excise Mobile Squad Special Surveillance team apprehended one person identified as Jamuna Devi for possession of 108 bottles of assorted liquor on May 31 at Dimapur Town area. Katoho Sumi, Superintendent of Excise (MS) informed in a press release that the accused has been booked under relevant section of NLTP Act 1989 and the seized articles deposited in the Excise Mobile Squad Malkhana for destruction.   Pastors Refresher Course in Mon Mon, May 31 (MExN): Mon Theological College in collaboration with the Church & Evangelism Department of Konyak Baptist Bumeinok Bangjum (KBBB) organized Pastors Refresher Course from May 15 to 28. Altogether, 19 pastors completed the course and were awarded certificates, informed a press release. The purpose of the course is to refresh the pastors who are already in the ministry, and to boost them to be more enthusiastic in God's Ministry, it added.   DCO Phek invites application Phek, May 31 (MExN): District Cultural Office, Phek has informed all the eligible candidates from Phek district to submit application along with bio data, soft copy (CD) recording supporting documents and photocopies etc. for nomination to the Governor’s Award 2017 for distinction in the field of Art and Craft, Music and Literature to the Chairman (Deputy Commissioner), District Level Committee, Phek or District Cultural Officer (Member Secretary) Phek, latest by June 8, 2017. The application may also be submitted to the respective ADC of Meluri, Pfutsero, Chozuba etc. for onward submission to the District Level Committee. For any information, one may contact: 9436408819, 9612057184.



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