Public Interest

Family Care Policy in HK Workplace - Primary Care Education Foundation, Merck and Bowtie launch the "Family Matters Initiative"

HONG KONG, July 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Primary Care Education Foundation (PCEF), Merck Group (Merck), a leading science and technology company, and Bowtie,Hong Kong's first virtual insurer, collaborate to announce the launch of the "Family Matters Initiative". According to the "Annual Report 2...

2024-07-19 20:59 5008

Shanghai introduces guidelines for luggage storage services

SHANGHAI, July 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from english.shanghai.gov.cn: Shanghai has issued guidelines for the construction of luggage storage facilities and related services in public places in response to concerns raised by domestic and international visitors who feel burdened by c...

2024-07-18 18:16 3372

New Guidance from TeachAI and CSTA Emphasizes Computer Science Education More Important than Ever in an Age of AI

The guidance features new survey data and insights from teachers and experts in computer science (CS) and AI, informing the future of CS education. SEATTLE, July 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, TeachAI, led by Code.org, ETS, the International Society of Technology in Education (ISTE), Khan Academ...

2024-07-16 21:00 2691

The Fifth Gulangyu Music Festival Grandly Opens!

To benefit people with culture and create an immersive music experience XIAMEN, China, July 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On the evening of July 13, the Fifth Gulangyu Music Festival was opened in Gulangyu,Xiamen, featuring captivating music performances at Gangzaihou Beach, Gulangyu Music Hall, Gula...

2024-07-16 20:54 8632

YPO Elects Sofyan Almoayed 2024-2025 YPO Chairman

NEW YORK, July 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- YPO, the global leadership community of more than 35,000 chief executives in 150 countries, announces the election of Sofyan Almoayed to YPO's highest elected office, chairman of the YPO Board of Directors.  Almoayed, whose term began on 1 July 2024, is the...

2024-07-16 13:00 5192

EARTHDAY.ORG RELEASES NEW REPORT, PETS VS. PLASTICS, HIGHLIGHTING THE IMPACT OF PLASTICS ON OUR BELOVED PETS

WASHINGTON, July 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- EARTHDAY.ORG (EDO), the global leader in Earth Day advocacy, which is celebrated by over one billion people worldwide onApril 22, has today released a shocking new report titled Pets Vs. Plastics. This report explores the exposure of pets to microplastics...

2024-07-15 19:00 2222

Third plenum to outline key reform steps

Reform: Nation's major initiatives 'consequential' BEIJING, July 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from chinadaily.com.cn: China's policymakers are gathering in Beijing on Monday for an epoch-making meeting to advance the nation's reform and opening-up, amid high expectations that key steps...

2024-07-15 15:28 2612

Education for the Future: Enhancing Youth Skills Fosters Peace and Development Worldwide

Education Cannot Wait Executive Director Yasmine Sherif Statement for World Youth Skills Day NEW YORK, July 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today's youth live in a world mired by violence, political discord, economic instability, forced displacement and a climate crisis that threatens the very future o...

2024-07-15 13:00 2037

2024 China Sustainable Palm Oil Forum Calls for Bold Action on Supply Chain Sustainability

Annual forum of RSPO Members in China underscored the key role of RSPO Certified sustainable palm oil in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and reaffirmed strong partnerships in drivingChina's sustainable market transformation. NANJING, China, July 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2024 China Sustaina...

2024-07-10 21:18 1404

Singapore's Entrepreneurs and Business Leaders Gathered and Recognised at The Entrepreneur Singapore 2024

SINGAPORE, July 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Entrepreneur Singapore 2024, a highly anticipated entrepreneur event held at Marina Bay Sands Convention Centre on26 June 2024 has brought together more than 300 of Singapore's most dynamic entrepreneurs and business leaders.

2024-07-09 10:00 3337

Ying Yong grants interview to Russian newspaper Izvestia

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia, July 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from chinadaily.com.cn: The photo shows the page of the Russian newspaper Izvestia that features the interview...

2024-07-04 15:33 3062

POWER MOVE: MOE Adjusts Electricity Tariffs to Drive Economic Recovery

ISLAMABAD, July 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The government is about to unveil its strategic plans for adjusting Electricity tariffs. Under guidance from Prime MinisterShahbaz Sharif and Minister of Energy (Power Division) Awais Khan Leghari, these changes aim to foster long-term economic stability an...

2024-07-03 17:21 3013

Saudi Arabia to host the first-ever International Conjoined Twins Conference on 24-25 November 2024: KSrelief

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, July 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The United Nations has announced that24 November 2024 will be 'World Conjoined Twins Day' and will be observed each year, to emphasize the need to address the condition of conjoined twins, advocate for their treatment and care, and promote their ...

2024-07-02 15:46 3418

B612 Foundation Announces Inaugural Schweickart Prize Winner

Joe DeMartini, an astronomy Ph.D. student at the University of Maryland (UMD),  is awarded the Schweickart Prize for his outstanding leadership and innovative planetary defense proposal. SAN FRANCISCO, June 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- B612 Foundationannounces today the first Schweickart Prize will b...

2024-06-28 20:30 2998

To carry forward Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence, build new type of international relations

BEIJING, June 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A report from People's Daily: This year marks the 70th anniversary of the Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence. Over the past seven decades, these principles have been widely accepted and recognized by countries across the world, becoming an important nor...

2024-06-28 18:59 7039

ROYAL CANADIAN MINT UNVEILS A NEW $1 CIRCULATION COIN HONOURING CANADIAN LITERARY ICON L. M. MONTGOMERY

CAVENDISH, PE, June 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Royal Canadian Mint is releasing a new$1 commemorative circulation coin honouring L. M. Montgomery, one of the most prolific and widely read authors in Canadian history. On the 150 th anniversary of her birth, this coin pays tribute to Montgomery's ...

2024-06-27 01:30 3579

ISTH Releases Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guideline for Hemophilia Treatment

CHAPEL HILL, N.C., June 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH), the leading international professional medical-scientific organization dedicated to advancing the understanding, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of conditions related to thrombosi...

2024-06-21 14:00 2637

CGTN: 'For the good of my people': Xi Jinping's devotion to service

BEIJING, June 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Fifty-five years ago, a 15-year-old Xi Jinping, as an "educated youth," went to Liangjiahe Village in northwestChina's Shaanxi Province. He later spent seven years in the countryside, working and living alongside farmers.   Those years hel...

2024-06-17 15:00 3414

Long Delayed: Education for Every Child in Africa

Education Cannot Wait Executive Director Yasmine Sherif Statement on the Day of the African Child NEW YORK, June 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As we speak, millions of crisis-affected girls and boys across the African continent are being denied their human right to a quality education. In the absenc...

2024-06-17 10:43 2299

Stand Up and Speak Out to End Gender Apartheid in Afghanistan

Statement by The Rt. Hon. Gordon Brown, UN Special Envoy for Global Education and Chair of ECW's High-Level Steering Group, Marking the 1,000 Day Ban on Girls' Secondary Education inAfghanistan LONDON, June 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- For 1,000 days girls in Afghanistan have been banned from second...

2024-06-14 20:00 2661
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