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Correcting and Replacing: Funeral Director of Confidence Funeral Featured on Association of Trade & Commerce for SME 500 Award

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 26 July 2024 – Confidence Funeral Services wishes to issue a clarification statement in relation to the press release issued on 03 June 2024, titled “Funeral Director of Confidence Funeral Featured on Association of Trade & Commerce SME 500 Award.” The correct information is that Confidence Funeral Services was awarded the Singapore SME 500 Award in 2020, not 2024. Any previous […]

Largest Gaming Festival Runs Until August 25 in Riyadh

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – The inaugural Esports World Cup, the largest gaming and esports festival globally, is captivating audiences at Boulevard Riyadh City. This eight-week-long event, running until August 25, boasts a record-breaking $60 million prize pool, drawing more than 1,500 players from over 60 countries. The festival features 22 global competitions across 21 leading games, including popular titles like Dota 2, Counter-Strike 2, and PUBG Mobile. […]

PolyU scholar discovers key mechanism of intraocular pressure regulation suggesting novel treatment approaches for glaucoma

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 25 July 2024 – Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of visual impairment and blindness. According to statistics from the Hospital Authority, in Hong Kong, three out of every 100 individuals aged over 40 suffer from glaucoma. In its early stages, obvious symptoms may not be present and those less obvious are often overlooked. By the time patients […]

Academy Award-Winning Actress, Lupita Nyong’o, Visits South Africa And Namibia To Understand The Contribution Of Natural Diamonds To The Advancement Of Sustainable Development

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 24 July 2024 – Academy Award-winning actress and De Beers Global Ambassador, Lupita Nyong’o, visited South Africa and Namibia last week as part of an immersive tour to experience the impact that natural diamonds create for the people and places they come from. In South Africa, Ms Nyong’o visited De Beers Group’s world-class Venetia diamond mine, gaining an appreciation […]

Protest Songs Thrive At Four Day Woody Guthrie Folk Festival In Okemah

By D.L. Lang OKEMAH (USA): The revolutionary spirit of Woody Guthrie permeates his birthplace of Okemah, Okla., where the 27th Annual Woody Guthrie Folk Festival was held July 10-13. There attendees celebrated Woody’s 112th birthday, and modern musicians added their voices to the folk canon. A sense of camaraderie flowed throughout the festival as musicians […]

Office of the Prime Minister, in collaboration with the Royal Bangkok Symphony Orchestra, will be organizing a world-class opera performance, “Madama Butterfly,” on the auspicious occasion of His Majesty the King’s 6th cycle birthday anniversary on 28 July 2024

BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 24 July 2024 – On the auspicious occasion of His Majesty the King’s 72nd birthday anniversary on July 28, 2024, the Office of the Prime Minister, Ministry of Culture, Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), and the Royal Bangkok Symphony Orchestra Foundation under the patronage of Her Royal Highness Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana Rajakanya have organized an opera performance of “Madama Butterfly” […]

Saudi Official Highlights Water Inaccessibility Risks

Inadequate freshwater and sanitation services are hindering human capital development, warned the Saudi Minister of Economy and Planning at the G20 Development Ministerial Meeting. Faisal Al-Ibrahim made these remarks during the “Ensuring Access to Water and Sanitation” session held from July 22 to 24 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Water inaccessibility places significant constraints on agriculture, impacting global food security and leading to increased human conflict due […]

Modi Govt’s First Budget In Third Term Is Macro-Economically Sound

By Anjan Roy Nirmala Sitharaman’s budget presented to Parliament on July 23 is a deeply political statement post the polls, containing though sound economic logic as well. As it is by now amply clear to the public, the Union finance minister, has laid out a development budget for Bihar and partly for Andhra Pradesh, while […]

NIA Unveils ‘Groom – Grant – Growth – Global’ Strategy to Drive Thailand Towards Becoming an Innovation Nation, Showcasing One Year of Success as the ‘Innovation Focal Conductor’

NIA to strengthen innovation in Thailand with new financial mechanisms, promoting the export of Thai innovative products to international markets and leverage digital technologies in five dimensions to enhance organizational operations BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 23 July 2024 – The National Innovation Agency (Public Organization) or NIA has unveiled its strategy for driving Thailand towards being an innovation nation, “NIA Focal Conductor: Leading Thailand […]

DHL Express and UOB partner to reduce carbon footprint of UOB’s international shipments via sustainable aviation fuel

Partnership under DHL’s GoGreen Plus service will support UOB’s sustainability commitments in carbon neutrality SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 23 July 2024 – DHL Express, the world’s leading international express service provider, and UOB, a leading bank in ASEAN, entered a strategic agreement under DHL’s GoGreen Plus service to co-invest in sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for UOB’s international parcel deliveries. Through this program, UOB foresees an […]

Saudi Arabia Launches Global Arabic Fiction Contest

Saudi Arabia has announced the initiation of a major global competition to celebrate Arabic fiction. The Golden Pen Award for Novels is now open for submissions, inviting authors worldwide to submit their original works in Arabic. The prestigious award offers a substantial monetary prize of $100,000 for each winner, aiming to highlight and promote the rich literary tradition of the Arabic language on an international stage. The […]

Saudi PIF Leads Global State-Owned Investors

Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) has emerged as the world’s second most influential state-owned investor, according to a 2024 report by Global SWF. This marks a significant milestone for the fund, which has consistently expanded its influence and diversified its portfolio over the years. The PIF, chaired by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, is now managing assets worth approximately SR3.47 trillion, with a substantial portion, SR1.75 […]

Saudi Arabia to Host Inaugural AFC Women’s Champions League

Arabian Post Staff Saudi Arabia is set to host the preliminary stage of the first-ever AFC Women’s Champions League, marking a significant milestone in women’s football. The event will commence in August, featuring domestic champions from 21 AFC member associations, including Saudi Arabia’s Al Nassr. This historic tournament, set to run from August 25 to 31, will see Riyadh welcoming teams from across Asia, emphasizing the country’s […]

Louvre Abu Dhabi Marks Five Million Visitors Since 2017

Arabian Post Staff The Louvre Abu Dhabi has achieved a significant milestone by attracting five million visitors since its inauguration in 2017. This remarkable achievement underscores the museum’s growing influence as a global cultural destination and its role in fostering cross-cultural dialogue. The museum’s success highlights its appeal and the broader cultural significance of its exhibits. Situated on Saadiyat Island, the Louvre Abu Dhabi is a collaborative […]

Flat Ads Showcases at 2024 ChinaJoy, Partnering with Developers Worldwide to Explore Global Growth

SHANGHAI, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 22 July 2024 – As the 21st ChinaJoy approaches, the global spotlight once again focuses on the Shanghai New International Expo Center in China. During this grand event, Flat Ads will showcase its exclusive network of 700 million developers at the 2024 ChinaJoy BTOB exhibition hall, providing developers in attendance with a one-stop global marketing and monetization solution. Dates: July […]

Asian-Pop Music Mega-Event Illuminated Galaxy Arena Tencent Music Entertainment Awards 2024 Successfully Held

High-tech stage design creates a stunning visual feast as Asian popular singers gathered for three days of music passion MACAU SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 22 July 2024 – Galaxy Arena, Macau’s newest and largest indoor arena, has consistently attracted top-tier domestic and international artists and production companies with its state-of-the-art facilities since its opening. This July, Galaxy Arena once again became the focal point for […]

NexusminaTi Charts a Promising Path to Stardom

NexusminaTi, an emerging artist, is making notable strides in the music industry, capturing attention with a unique blend of electronic and indie sounds. Their distinct style and innovative approach to music are setting the stage for what many believe will be a breakthrough year. NexusminaTi’s recent work has been characterized by its fresh sound, combining elements of synth-pop and ambient music. This fusion has not only garnered […]

Bangladesh Protests Are Part Of Geopolitical Turmoil In South Asia

By Arun Kumar Shrivastav The student protest in Bangladesh over job quotas has taken a deadly turn, with more than 100 students reportedly killed by police and security forces. Despite the government’s suspension of the controversial job quota decision, there is no sign of the protests abating. Students from across the country continue to take […]

Hidden and Ngāti Kahungunu ki Tāmaki-nui-a-Rua partner to promote Māori heritage globally through new innovative experiences

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 22 July 2024 – Ngāti Kahungunu ki Tāmaki-nui-a-Rua and Hidden are pleased to announce a new strategic partnership that will help promote local stories on the global stage by using Hidden’s innovative digital storytelling platform. Hayden Hape, Chair, Ngāti Kahungunu ki Tamaki nui a Rua Taiwhenua (left) and Lim Yee Hung, co-founder of Hidden at Hidden’s office at Lower Delta Road. […]

Guardians of the Silver Age Summit: Stakeholders Join Hands to Foster Elder-Centric Compassion and Enhance Quality of Life Among Elderly with Dignified Care

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 22 July 2024 – Co-organised by The D. H. Chen Foundation (“the Foundation”) and Generation Hong Kong (“GenHK”), the co-initiators and growth partners, the Guardians of the Silver Age : Meaningful Ageing and Compassionate Care Summit (“the Summit”) concluded on a high note. Around 130 stakeholders from the healthcare, welfare, education and academic, business and public policy sectors gathered […]

Climate Change’s Toll on Maize Yields and Adaptation Tactics

Maize, a staple crop vital to global food security, is increasingly threatened by climate change. Recent studies highlight how rising temperatures, shifting precipitation patterns, and extreme weather events are compromising maize yields worldwide. These developments necessitate immediate action to mitigate the adverse effects on this crucial crop. The impact of climate change on maize is multifaceted. Elevated temperatures accelerate plant development, leading to reduced kernel size and […]

LEAP promotes a Social & Emotional Learning Approach to Address the Well-being Needs of School Students and Teachers

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 18 July 2024 – The latest statistics reveal that more than 1,000 suicide cases were recorded in the year 2023, with an increase in the younger age group. Issues such as school stress, bullying, and relationship problems are negatively impacting the mental health and behavior of school students, while teachers are facing increased challenges in addressing the social and […]

HKU AIDS Institute & Immuno Cure’s Collaborative Therapeutic HIV Vaccine Research Project secured HK$66.7m TRS funding from Research Grant Council

Research Funding for Sustained cART-free HIV-1 Control by Immunotherapeutic Interventions HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 18 July 2024 – Immuno Cure BioTech (“Immuno Cure“) is pleased to announce today that a collaborative research entitled “Sustained cART-free HIV-1 Control by Immunotherapeutic Interventions” (“Project“) led by Prof. Zhiwei Chen of The University of Hong Kong (“HKU“) on our therapeutic HIV vaccine (“ICVAX“) has been awarded HK$66.7 […]

World’s First “100% DORAEMON & FRIENDS” Exhibition at Victoria Dockside, K11 Art and Cultural District Drives Surge of 30% in Footfall and 60% in Tourist Sales at K11 MUSEA During the Opening Weekend

Summer Nostalgia Revitalises the City with Cultural IP HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 July 2024 – Victoria Dockside, K11 Art and Cultural District, has been selected once again as the ultimate global debut stage for mega events, this time for the highly-anticipated “100% DORAEMON & FRIENDS” exhibition. Doraemon and friends arrived at the iconic landmark Avenue of Stars on 13 July and transformed […]