Public Interest

NCCN Joins the Call to 'Close the Care Gap' on World Cancer Day

Global nonprofit National Comprehensive Cancer Network participates in annual awareness day, highlighting cancer care disparities and free resources to help, detailed at NCCN.org/wcd. PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., Feb. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- World Cancer Day is observed everyFebruary 4. This year, the...

2022-02-04 13:37 2391

THE ROYAL CANADIAN MINT'S LATEST COLLECTOR COIN OFFERING INCLUDES A FINE SILVER TRIBUTE TO GREAT INVENTOR ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL

OTTAWA, ON, Feb. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Stories of great achievement often find their way on Royal Canadian Mint coins and to mark the 175th anniversary of the birth of famed inventorAlexander Graham Bell, the Mint is dedicating its 2022 Proof Silver Dollar to his legacy of innovation and life-l...

2022-02-02 11:24 2483

AACSB Announces 2022 Class of Influential Leaders

Seventh annual Influential Leaders initiative recognizes 27 champions of diversity and inclusion TAMPA, Fla., Feb. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- AACSB International (AACSB)—the world's largest business education alliance—announces today its2022 Class of Influential Leaders, a group of 27 business scho...

2022-02-01 21:55 2245

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Appoints Board of Trustees - Four New Members Join Co-Chairs Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates to Shape Foundation Governance and Increase Impact

In inaugural foundation annual letter, CEO Mark Suzman reflects on evolution of foundation's governance and work to fight poverty, disease, and inequity globally SEATTLE, Jan. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation appointed a board of trustees, with Strive Masiyiwa,...

2022-01-26 22:00 2121

DIGITAL SAT BRINGS STUDENT-FRIENDLY CHANGES TO TEST EXPERIENCE

83% of students say they want option to submit scores in college applications NEW YORK, Jan. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- College Board announced today that the SAT® Suite of Assessments will be delivered digitally. In November 2021, College Board piloted the digital SAT in the U.S. and international...

2022-01-25 21:00 1246

CGTN exclusive interview with Chinese businessman in Tonga

BEIJING, Jan. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Chinese businessman Yu Hongtao is in Tonga. During his interview with CGTN, he said dust is everywhere on the island.   "What I've seen so far is everyone is involved in emergency rescue and disaster relief operations," Yu said. "Almost eve...

2022-01-24 18:09 2195

BUDDHIST LEADER AND "FATHER OF MINDFULNESS," THICH NHAT HANH PASSES AWAY

HUẾ, Vietnam, Jan. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh, one of the world's most influential spiritual leaders and pioneer of the modern mindfulness movement, has died at 00:00hrs onJanuary 22nd, 2022 at the age of 95.  He passed away peacefully at Từ Hiếu Pagoda in Huế, Vietnam, ...

2022-01-22 05:20 4706

Year of the Tiger Roars In on New Stamp

Postal Service Issues New Stamp Celebrating Year of the Tiger NEW YORK, Jan. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As the Lunar New Year approaches, the U.S. Postal Service today issued a new Forever stamp honoring the Year of the Tiger during a dedication ceremony at the Peter Norton Symphony Space inNew Yo...

2022-01-21 00:00 2494

2022 CATALYST AWARD WINNERS

Boston Scientific, Enbridge, and Parexel Honored for Their Commitment to Improve Gender Representation Across Ranks and Promote Women to Leadership Roles NEW YORK, Jan. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Boston Scientific, Enbridge, and Parexel are this year's 2022 Catalyst Award winners to be honored at t...

2022-01-19 13:00 686

Seeing the forest for the trees: Cambodia commits to achieving carbon neutrality by 2050

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Cambodia begins the new year as the first nation inSoutheast Asia to publish a plan to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050. The roadmap, known officially as a "Long-term strategy for Carbon Neutrality (LTS4CN)", was submitted to the United Nations...

2022-01-18 08:03 1669

Accor welcomes 2022 with a diverse array of spectacular new properties

PARIS, Jan. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Accor is pleased to reveal some of its newest properties and upcoming destinations that guests and world travelers can look forward to visiting in 2022 and beyond. Many of the world's most exciting destinations – such asLondon, Doha, and Moscow – will welcome ...

2022-01-17 14:30 4931

Ng Teng Fong Charitable Foundation Encourages COVID-19 Vaccination Amongst Elderly Citizens

* 200 Lucky Draw Winners Received Elderly Prize * Over 50,000 Gift Packs Being Donated to Vaccinated Elderly HONG KONG, Dec. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ng Teng Fong Charitable Foundation Limited ('NTFCF'), the philanthropic arm of Sino Group (the 'Group'), encourages COVID-19 vaccination among ...

2021-12-23 17:55 2633

Global Recommendations for Colon Cancer Translated into Multiple Languages as NCCN Expands Arabic Resources

New Arabic-language resources for health care providers, caregivers, and people with cancer, help set cancer care standards worldwide based on the latest evidence and expert-consensus. PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., Dec. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®)—an alli...

2021-12-23 09:17 1954

Shenzhen, as pilot demonstration zone, showing high attraction of investment at GIPC

SHENZHEN, China, Dec. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- At the 2021 Shenzhen Global Investment Promotion Conference (GIPC) held onDecember 15, more than 260 projects were signed, with a total investment of more than820 billion yuan. Fruitful results have been delivered. Shenzhen, with innovation as its s...

2021-12-16 20:57 1842

Business Outlook for 2022: Global Chief Executives Positive

NEW YORK, Dec. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 80% of global chief executives across 44 industries believe economic growth will remain strong in 2022, although it's not without a high level of uncertainty, according to a new survey byYPO. Conducted 18 November – 5 December with 1,700 chief ex...

2021-12-15 10:00 2433

Yung Ching Realty Group Honored the International Innovation Awards 2021 for Two Outstanding Innovations

SINGAPORE, Dec. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Enterprise Asia is pleased to honor 52 award recipients at the International Innovation Awards 2021. Spearheading the Innovation Revolution, the International Innovation Awards which aims to create an innovation ecosystem for enterprises is held annually t...

2021-12-14 16:23 1900

Third Derivative and the Grantham Trust Launch First Gigaton Captured to Accelerate Carbon Capture Innovations

BOULDER, Colo., Dec. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Third Derivative (D3), a global climate technology startup accelerator, announced a new four-year partnership withThe Jeremy and Hannelore Grantham Environmental Trust— a leader in catalytic climate funding and environmental protection. The part...

2021-12-08 05:46 2252

CGTN: Democracy, shared human values: Forum on democracy opens in Beijing

BEIJING, Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Democracy is a shared human value, not the patented purview of a self-appointed few, the "International Forum on Democracy: The Shared Human Values" emphasized on Saturday. In the keynote speech, Huang Kunming, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communi...

2021-12-06 11:32 1525

Over a billion volunteers worldwide act for a global reset

NEW YORK, Dec. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Serious development challenges – from climate emergencies to the COVID-19 pandemic have shown us that we need to change the way we live, work, and cooperate. It is time for a global reset. Increasing inequalities worldwide call for a new type of social contr...

2021-12-02 07:00 1803

When and How to Screen for Colorectal Cancer? New NCCN Patient Guideline Explains Latest Timing and Approaches

PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., Dec. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN®) today announced the publication of new NCCN Guidelines for Patients®: Colorectal Cancer Screening. Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the fourth most frequently diagnosed cancer inthe United States, with...

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