SINGAPORE, Apr 23, 2024 – (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Following the first mega overseas roadshow of 2024 held successfully in Tokyo, Japan this March, Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) will soon unveil its second overseas promotional event in Singapore. The program includes a four-day roadshow and a presentation & networking seminar namely the “Macao […]
DUBAI, Apr 23, 2024 – (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – The first day of the 29th global edition World Blockchain Summit concluded in Dubai, marked by a surge in enthusiasm for the technology’s future in the MENA region. Hosted at the JW Marriott Hotel Marina, the two-day event brought together industry leaders and innovators, highlighting […]
JAKARTA, April 23, 2024 – (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – The Indonesian government, according to the Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing (PUPR), believes that the 10th World Water Forum, Bali 2024, will be able to generate political consensus among participating heads of state, and achieve the agreements necessary to address the global climate […]
Fujitsu today released the results of the “2024 Fujitsu SX Survey,”(1) highlighting the results of a survey of 600 corporate executives (CxOs) from organizations in15 countries, investigating their progress in achieving Sustainability Transformation (SX) and their efforts to create new value in business.(2) The survey reveals priorities that link sustainability with business growth, identifying a […]
Seoul, South Korea – GenericRXDeal, a leading provider of affordable generic medications, has announced the launch of KRGenMed (https://www.krgenmed.com/), a dedicated platform offering generic drugs for patients with rare or serious diseases in South Korea. This initiative aims to address the pressing issue of high drug prices faced by many patients, providing them with access to […]
A Peruvian psychologist who suffered from an incurable disease that weakened her muscles and confined her to her bed for several years, her lawyer said Monday, becoming the first person in the country to obtain the right to die with medical assistance. Ana Estrada fought for years in Peruvian courts for the right to die […]
Thousands of Indigenous people began gathering in Brazil’s capital on Monday for what was expected to become a protest against unfulfilled promises to create reserves and expel illegal miners and land-grabbers from their territories. Holding Lula’s government to account appeared to be the focus of this year’s 20th Free Land Camp, an annual weeklong encampment […]
Six Georgian opposition parties appealed on Thursday for mass protests against a government bill on “foreign agents” which they say aims to block the South Caucasus country’s path towards the European Union. The bill, which critics compare to legislation that Russia has used extensively to crack down on dissent, has already prompted three straight nights […]
SINGAPORE, Apr 22, 2024 – (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – As the Singapore Indian Fine Arts Society (SIFAS) commemorates its 75th year of enriching Singapore’s cultural landscape, it has announced two key highlight events of the much-anticipated SIFAS Festival of Arts, which will be held at Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay on April 27 and […]
, who served in the elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi and then continued in the position after the military ousted her to seize power in 2021, is stepping down for unspecified health reasons, state media said Monday. State television MRTV announced on Monday night that 65-year-old Van Thio had been allowed to retire […]
Greek police have raided multiple homes in Athens and detained dozens of suspects in a crackdown on soccer violence that led to the death of a police officer in December. Police officer Giorgos Lyggeridis, 31, died on Dec. 27 after being hit by a flare during violence between rival fans at a volleyball game in […]
A climate activist who could have faced up to two years in prison for holding a sign outside a courthouse reminding jurors of their right to acquit defendants cannot be charged with contempt of court, a London judge ruled Monday. Trudi Warner had been arrested last March and accused of “deliberately targeting” jurors before a […]
One of China’s top military leaders took a harsh line on regional territorial disputes, telling an international naval gathering in Qingdao on Monday that the country would strike back with force if its interests came under threat. The 19th biennial meeting of the Western Pacific Naval Symposium opened in Qingdao, where China’s northern naval force […]
Water levels in some overflowing rivers were starting to drop on Monday, but flooding remains widespread, according to reports from Russian state TV. More than 5,000 properties in Russia’s Kurgan region, about 1,000 miles east of Moscow along the border, are flooded, according to the Russian Emergencies Ministry, and 15,000 people have been evacuated. In […]
Ahead of a planned visit to China this week, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is reported to have alleged that Beijing continues committing genocide against Uyghur Muslim minorities. The comments in the State Department’s annual report on human rights around the world echoed language from previous years concerning China’s treatment of Uyghurs and other […]
arrived in Iraq on Monday for his first official visit in more than a decade as Ankara seeks greater cooperation from Baghdad in its fight against a that has a foothold in Iraq.Other issues also loom large between the two countries, including water supply and exports of oil and gas from northern Iraq to Turkey, […]
says the NATO member would be ready to host the nuclear weapons of the military alliance’s other members in response to Russia’s moving its nuclear weapons to neighboring Belarus.President Andrzej Duda said in an interview published Monday in the Fakt tabloid that Russia has “recently relocated its nuclear weapons to Belarus,” and “If there were […]
For the past year, five fit, academically superior men and women have undergone extensive training, including being spun in centrifuges, submerged for hours, temporarily deprived of oxygen, taught to camp in snow, and educated in physiology, anatomy, astronomy, meteorology, robotics, and Russian. On Monday, the five Europeans and an Australian graduated from basic training with […]
A Hollywood handbag designer whose accessories were used by celebrities from Britney Spears to the cast of the “Sex and the City” TV series was sentenced Monday to 18 months in prison after pleading guilty in Miami federal court on charges of smuggling crocodile handbags from her native Colombia. Nancy Gonzalez was arrested in 2022 […]
Heavy rainstorms that swept across southern China over the weekend claimed at least four lives in riverside cities, while a search was underway for 10 others reported missing, state media said Monday.The official Xinhua news agency said three people died in Zhaoqing city while one rescuer died in Shaoguan city. It didn’t say when or […]