Public Interest

American Global Strategies Adds Nick Warner and Arthur Herman as Senior Advisors

WASHINGTON, May 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, American Global Strategies LLC announced that former Australian Director of National Intelligence Nick Warner and internationally-recognized author and scholar Dr.Arthur Herman have joined the firm as Senior Advisors. Nick Warner is an Australian i...

2024-05-21 21:45 1976

Press Statement from Hard Rock International Related to Star Entertainment Announcement

HOLLYWOOD, Fla., May 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hard Rock International would like to address recent reports regarding a proposed purchase of the Star Entertainment Group Limited (Star) inAustralia. We want to make it clear that Hard Rock International is not involved in, nor has it authorized, any...

2024-05-21 01:55 1771

Stay updated, stay connected: Dive into Shanghai with a subscription

SHANGHAI, May 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from english.shanghai.gov.cn: Are you interested in Shanghai but lack the time or aren't sure where to find information about the city? Look no further. The International Services Shanghai newsletter gives you a hassle-free way to stay update...

2024-05-20 14:04 1348

Pfizer Receives Authorization from Health Authority for the First Dual Indication Vaccine Approved in Hong Kong

A Vaccine to Fight Against Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) in Older Adults Aged 60 and Above and Infants (Through Maternal Immunization) * The first and only bivalent, single-dose vaccine that fights against both RSV A and RSV B disease through two seasons has been approved by Hong Kong Depa...

2024-05-08 16:14 1480

Knight-Hennessy Scholars announces its largest cohort yet: 90 new scholars

The 2024 cohort of Knight-Hennessy scholars represents 30 countries and 45 graduate degree programs acrossStanford University STANFORD, Calif., May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Knight-Hennessy Scholars at Stanford University today announced its 2024 cohort of 90 new scholars, the largest to date. Thi...

2024-05-08 00:00 1812

PAUL WATSON TO RETURN TO ANTARCTICA TO PROTECT WHALES

Legendary activist announces a new ship to protect whales in Antarctica as Japanese whalers to resume poaching.  Video and Photos HOBART, Tasmania, Australia, May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ocean conservation organizationCaptain Paul Watson Foundation, which sails under the banner of Neptune's Pir...

2024-05-02 18:07 1960

Call for Nominations: Sixth Annual .ORG Impact Awards to Recognize Global Changemakers

Winners eligible for prize donations up to $50,000 USD out of $180,000 USD total prize awards All finalists will be invited to in-person Washington, D.C. awards ceremony RESTON, Va., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Public Interest Registry (PIR), the people behind .ORG, today opened the nomination p...

2024-05-01 21:00 1620

INTREPID Alliance Landscape of Promising Antivirals in Clinical Development Reveals Gaps in Global Defense Against Potential Future Pandemics

Detailed scientific analysis of antiviral pipeline identifies most promising clinical compounds aligned with 100 Days Mission global preparedness recommendations CAMBRIDGE, Mass., April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Building on its commitment to identify strengths and gaps in the R&D pipeline for ant...

2024-04-29 12:00 1343

CGTN: 5 years on, President Xi reemphasizes China's western region development strategy

BEIJING, April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Chinese President Xi Jinping has reemphasized the need to boost the high-quality development ofChina's western region during his inspection in Chongqing Municipality on Monday and Tuesday. He said the western region is of great importance for the whole coun...

2024-04-25 00:37 2723

Education Cannot Wait and NABU Mark World Book Day with the Launch of Children's Book, Zaya's Dream

The new children's book – created by nonprofit publisher NABU, in close collaboration with ECW – highlights the challenges and enduring resilience of the world's refugee children, and reflects ECW's mission to reach every crisis-affected child with quality education. NEW YORK, April 23, 2024 /P...

2024-04-23 19:00 1398

Ratan Tata Receives Prestigious KISS Humanitarian Award

BHUBANESWAR, India, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Renowned industrialist and philanthropist Ratan Tata, Chairman Emeritus of the Tata Group, was honored with the prestigious KISS Humanitarian Award 2021 on Monday. The award ceremony was held at his residence inMumbai, marking a significant recog...

2024-04-23 17:44 2065

THE PLASTIC INDUSTRY DOESN'T GIVE A FORK ABOUT THE PLANET

OTTAWA, ON, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- EARTHDAY.ORG, is shining a light on the plastic industry and their apparent indifference to the health implications of microplastics and their toxic chemicals.  Strokes, cancers, obesity, male infertility, ADHD and more have all been associated with plas...

2024-04-23 17:00 1534

Don't Leave Them Behind: Educate Today's Generation to Save Their Lives and Planet Earth

ECW Executive Director Yasmine Sherif Statement on Earth Day View Original NEW YORK, April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Every day should be Earth Day. Planet Earth gives us sustenance, nurtures our children, feeds our families and embraces us with warmth and loving grace. However, we mistreat both M...

2024-04-22 12:15 1537

CAPTAIN PAUL WATSON FOUNDATION TO STOP KILLING OF ENDANGERED FIN WHALES IN ICELAND

Operation ICESTORM to head North from UK in early June on former Scottish Fishery Protection Vessel toward high seas confrontation with last fin whaling company inEurope MEDIA ALBERT DOCK, HULL, England, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Captain Paul Watson Foundation is launching Operation Ice St...

2024-04-16 23:16 1346

TeachAI Announces Foundational Policy Ideas for AI in Education, a New Resource for Education Leaders and Policymakers

SEATTLE, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, TeachAI, an initiative led by Code.org, ETS, the International Society of Technology in Education, Khan Academy, and the World Economic Forum, announced the launch of a groundbreaking resource for education leaders and policymakers around the world –...

2024-04-16 21:00 1269

The Internet Society Foundation Announces More Than $4.5 Million in Funding to Support Research on the Future of the Internet

RESTON, Va., April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Internet Society Foundation  today announced the opening of its 2024 application cycle for theResearch Grant Program. This program offers grants up to US$500,000 to support researchers around the world who are examining the critical issues surroundin...

2024-04-10 21:31 2136

World leaders gather in Rwanda to mark the 30th anniversary of the Genocide against the Tutsi

KIGALI, Rwanda, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- World leaders past and present gathered inKigali, Rwanda, to remember the victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. Over a dozen current and former Heads of State attended. They joined PresidentPaul Kagame to lay wreaths and light the commemorat...

2024-04-08 09:48 1627

CAPTAIN PAUL WATSON TO LEAD EFFORT TO HALT JAPANESE WHALING IN SOUTHERN OCEAN SANCTUARY

MEDIA PARIS, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In a bold move to protect the sanctity of the Southern Ocean Whale Sanctuary, renowned environmentalist CaptainPaul Watson, alongside the dedicated crew of Neptune's Pirates, is set to embark on a crucial mission to thwartJapan's resumption of whaling a...

2024-04-04 17:21 2174

Human Frontier Science Program: Fellowships Awarded to 59 of the Most Pioneering Postdoctoral Scientists from 28 Nations

STRASBOURG, France, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- To foster the next generation of life science research, 59 of the world's top emerging scientists from 28 nations have won 2024 Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP) Fellowships. "Brilliance is not born, it has to be cultivated," said HFSP Chief S...

2024-04-04 17:00 2860

Human Frontier Science Program: Research Grants Awarded to 108 of the Most Pioneering Life Scientists from 23 Nations

STRASBOURG, France, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Representing only the most daring and truly pioneering life science research, 108 of the world's top scientists from 23 nations have won 2024 Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP) Research Grants. "Excellence isn't enough for us – we support rese...

2024-04-03 15:00 1766
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