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CityUHK strengthens ties with Sunway University to advance research and global education
HONG KONG, Aug. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A delegation from City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK), led by Professor the Honourable Michael Ngai, Chairman of the Council, visited Sunway University and Sunway Group in Malaysia to explore new opportunities for collaboration in education, research an...
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WYF Brings Together 700+ Students from Over 20 Countries and Regions for Future Economics Leadership Summit in Hong Kong
HONG KONG, Aug. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On August 13, World Youth Forum (WYF), an international nonprofit advancing challenge-based learning and youth development, concluded the Future Economics Leadership Summit (WYF-FELS), bringing together more than 700 students from over 20 countries and reg...
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Lingnan University rises 300 places in the 2026 ShanghaiRanking's Academic Ranking of World Universities Achieves biggest improvement and ranks 6th among Hong Kong SAR's eight UGC-funded universities
HONG KONG, Aug. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A spokesperson for Lingnan University welcomed the results of the 2026 ShanghaiRanking's Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU). Lingnan rose significantly from the 901st to 1,000th band globally last year to the601st to 700th band this year, repres...
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CityUHK achieves stellar results again in the ARWU, ranking 2nd in Hong Kong and maintaining its position among the global top 100
HONG KONG, Aug. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The exceptional research strengths of City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) have once again received high international recognition. In the newly released 2026 Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU), CityUHK secured a place among the top 100 global...
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77 DAYS TO GO: 7 WONDERS OF FUTURE CITIES COUNTS DOWN TO START OF VOTING
DUBAI, UAE, Aug. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- 7 Wonders of Future Cities today
marks 77 days until global voting begins on www.7wondersfc.com
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Nework Advances Connected Learning with Google-Certified NewBoard E-Series
POMONA, Calif., Aug. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As schools prepare for the 2026–2027 academic year, classroom technology is becoming increasingly connected to the digital tools educators and students already use every day. Yet adding more technology does not always mean a simpler classroom experien...
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Record number of women join Duke-NUS as Class of 2030 brings diverse life and work experiences into medicine
* Class of 2030 brings experience from social services, population health, traditional Chinese medicine, engineering and the arts to Singapore's only graduate-entry medical school * Duke-NUS welcomes 78 aspiring doctors at its 20th White Coat Ceremony, the first since Professor Patrick Tan be...
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2026 International Congress of Basic Science Opens in Beijing
BEIJING, Aug. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2026 International Congress of Basic Science (ICBS 2026) opened on August 9 in Beijing, bringing together four Fields Medalists — Shing-Tung Yau, Maxim Kontsevich, Martin Hairer and Caucher Birkar — and Turing Award laureate Robert Tarjan, alongside Li L...
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Kornhill Learnscape Open Day 2026 Makes a Grand Return, Two-Day Exclusive Course Offers Up to 50% Off
HONG KONG, Aug. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Embracing the philosophy of "Diverse Learning • Wisdom in Bloom," Kornhill Learnscape will host a grand Open Day over two days on 29–30 August 2026. Kornhill Learnscape brings together over 40 leading educational institutions and learning centres, offering...
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Former Japan National Team Player Yoichiro Kakitani Appointed Official Ambassador of "SIX SHOOT PREMIERE 0," Personally Coaching the Next Generation of Strikers at Official "BLUELOCK" Collaboration Tournament
Passing on the Dream of "Developing the World's Best Striker from Japan" to the Next Generation Through a Special Striker Clinic TOKYO, Aug. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- LEIFRAS Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: LFS) (the "Company" or "Leifras"), a sports and social business company dedicated to youth sports and c...
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Chulalongkorn University Revives Rare Piphat Dukdamban Tradition to Preserve Thailand's Musical Heritage
BANGKOK, Aug. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- For nearly four decades, Chulalongkorn
University
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VT Markets Kickstarts Finance Forward CSR Initiative with Youth Workshops in Indonesia Alongside YCAB Foundation
JAKARTA, Indonesia, Aug. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Global online trading platform
VT Markets
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Nobel Heroes Day 2026 - AI For Science Summit (AFSS) Launches in Singapore This October
Focusing on AI for Science: Nobel Laureates and Global Capital Explore the Frontiers of Scientific Innovation SINGAPORE, Aug. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Nobel Heroes Day - AI For Science Summit (AFSS),co-hosted by Laureates City Holdings Limited and Symbiosis Science , will take place from5 to 11 O...
2026-08-13 11:19
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VITAMIN ANGELS EXPANDS PARTNERSHIP WITH THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH OF INDONESIA TO STRENGTHEN NATIONWIDE VITAMIN A CAMPAIGN
Collaboration strengthened health worker training, communication strategies, monitoring and evaluation, and delivered 870,000 vitamin A capsules for children across Indonesia. Vitamin A can reduce child mortality by up to 24% among children ages 6 to 59 months in populations at risk of vitamin A...
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Approximately 600 Registrants Draw Attention: Public- and Private-Sector Representatives Discuss the Present Status and Future of Regional School Sports Club Development
Supported by the Japan Sports Agency, Offering Insights into Key Challenges and Practical Solutions for Regional School Sports Club Development TOKYO, Aug. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- LEIFRAS Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: LFS) (the "Company" or "Leifras"), a sports and social business company dedicated to you...
2026-08-12 20:30
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Public Interest Registry Announces 2026 .ORG Impact Awards Finalists Honoring Global Changemakers
35 innovative, mission-driven organizations and changemakers selected from over 4,200 applicants across 145 countries For the first time, PIR recognizes 'Honorable Mentions' to celebrate organizations whose work stood out in an increasingly competitive applicant pool RESTON, Va., Aug. 12, 2026 /...
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Beetles Gel Polish Launches Beetles Campus Nails to Support Student Creators and Campus Communities
The new initiative features programs for student creators, campus ambassadors and student organizations, providing opportunities for creative expression, community engagement and hands-on experience. NEW YORK, Aug. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As the back-to-school season approaches, Beetles Gel Pol...
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NUS researchers achieve breakthrough in engineering colour-sensing yeast
In a new study, scientists engineered baker's yeast to sense and respond to different colours of light, enabling new ways to control cellular behaviour with red and blue light SINGAPORE, Aug. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Baker's yeast is one of biotechnology's most important microorganisms. It has l...
2026-08-11 17:56
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Cambridge International AS & A Level entries grow across Southeast Asia as more students choose flexible, skills-based qualifications
Cambridge releases June 2026 exam results to nearly 705,000 students in 148 countries, with total entries up to 1.7 million Entries grow in Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam and Thailand, with over 22,000 Malaysian students taking Cambridge international exams in June CAMBRIDGE, England, Aug. 11, 202...
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/C O R R E C T I O N -- Agoda/
In the news release, Agoda Marks 11th Tech Camp Day with Agentic AI Focus, issued 18-Jul-2026 by Agoda over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that the Deputy Prime Minister's title should read "Prof. Dr. Yodchanan Wongsawat, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Higher Education, Science...
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