KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 3, 2023 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – In conjunction with the Hari Wilayah 2023 celebrations, Kuala Lumpur City FC, Asia’s second-best team in the AFC Cup last year, will be organising the Piala Menteri Wilayah Persekutuan (PMWP) for the third time running, this Saturday, February 4, 2023, at the Kuala Lumpur […]
In this photo taken on Feb 1, 2023, residents wade through a flooded street after torrential rain at the suburb of Langholm in Auckland. (PHOTO / AFP) WELLINGTON — The worst of the forecast rain moved away from New Zealand's flood-ravaged biggest city on Wednesday after inflicting what the finance minister described as probably the […]
Security personnel and rescue workers prepare to search for the blast victims in the debris of a damaged mosque inside the police headquarters in Peshawar on Jan 30, 2023. (PHOTO / AFP) UNITED NATIONS – UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres strongly condemned Monday's suicide bombing at a mosque in Peshawar, Pakistan, that left dozens of people […]
This file photo dated Aug 18, 2022, captures the Maitai river after it burst its banks in Nelson as Auckland experienced flash floods caused by a storm. Heavy rain lashed New Zealand’s biggest city Auckland causing flooding on Jan 27, 2023. (PHOTO / AFP) SYDNEY – A state of emergency was declared in New Zealand's […]
Fire and smoke rise above buildings in Gaza City as Israel launched air strikes on the Palestinian enclave early on January 27, 2023. (PHOTO / AFP) JERUSALEM – Palestinian militants on Friday fired two rockets from the Gaza Strip towards southern Israel that were intercepted by missile defenses, and Israel then carried out strikes in […]
Kuwaiti parliament members attend a session of the National Assembly at its headquarters in Kuwait City on Jan 10, 2023. (YASSER AL-ZAYYAT / AFP) KUWAIT CITY – Kuwait cabinet resigned on Monday after disputes with opposition-led parliament. Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmed Nawaf al-Ahmed Al-Sabah submitted the cabinet's resignation to Crown Prince Sheikh Meshal al-Ahmad al-Jaber […]
Commuters ride past an anti-smog gun spraying water to curb air pollution amid heavy smog conditions in New Delhi on Nov 4, 2022. (MONEY SHARMA / AFP) NEW DELHI – Indian capital Delhi, which was deemed the country's most polluted city in 2022, witnessed the third worst cold spell in January in the past 23 […]
Hong Kong, PRC, Jan 5, 2023 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – China South City Holdings Limited (the “Company” or the “Group”, SEHK stock code: 1668.HK) is pleased to announce that China South International, a direct wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company, has entered into an investment agreement with Shenzhen Shenji No.1 Industrial Park Investment and […]
Commuters make their way along a street during snowfall in Kabul on Dec 29, 2022. (PHOTO / AFP) KABUL – A blast rocked Afghanistan's capital city of Kabul on Sunday, causing some casualties, Interior Ministry Spokesman Abdul Nafi Takar said. "A blast took place outside the gate of a military airport this morning and unfortunately […]
Yong Kang, China – With the opportunity of Covid-19 policy optimization, enterprises in Yongkang City, Zhejiang Province, have joined together and have achieved remarkable results in overseas trade. “It’s been several years since they came out, and customers and markets have changed, so they can only keep catching up.” Yesterday, the reporter contacted Yang Yang, vice […]
In this Nov 11, 2012 photo, children in traditional dresses are all smiles at Tokyo's Meiji Shrine to mark the Shichi-Go-San Festival (7-5-3 festival) to celebrate when children reach the ages of three, five and seven. (YOSHIKAZU TSUNO / AFP) TOKYO — Susono city in the central Japan prefecture of Shizuoka on Monday filed a […]
Commuters make their way near the presidential palace amid heavy smog in New Delhi on Nov 3, 2022. (MONEY SHARMA / AFP) NEW DELHI – Thick smog engulfed India's capital New Delhi on Tuesday as air pollution worsened with the setting in of winter, shooting up concentrations of fine particles in the air three times […]
TOKYO, Nov 22, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Shimadzu Corporation (Shimadzu), Eisai Co., Ltd. (Eisai), Oita University, and Usuki City Medical Association hereby announce the commencement of a cohort study using Usuki City as a demonstration site. This joint study will attempt to develop Japan’s first diagnostic workflow for mild cognitive impairment (MCI) […]
TOKYO, Oct 26, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) is pleased to announce that it will be opening two new Japanese branches in November 2022, one in Akita City, Akita Prefecture, and the other in Choshi City, Chiba Prefecture. In May of this year, MC announced its new management plan, entitled […]
HONG KONG, Oct 13, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Committed to promoting the development of the innovation and technology (I&T) industry and generating business opportunities across different sectors, the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) is organising five autumn technology fairs* under its brand-new EXHIBITION+ hybrid model. The five HKTDC autumn tech fairs […]
TOKYO, Oct 5, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Fujitsu today announced that its Spanish subsidiary, Fujitsu Spain, was awarded the 9th award of the Fundación Consejo España-Japón (Spain-Japan Foundation, hereinafter FCEJ)(1) in recognition of its energetic business development and strong commitment to Spanish society and its continuous efforts in promoting the country’s digitalization. […]
HONG KONG, Sep 29, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), five technology fairs* will be held in October under the theme “Innovations for Better Living”. The fairs will run under the HKTDC’s brand-new EXHIBITION+ hybrid model, creating a variety of cross-sector business and networking opportunities […]
LONDON, UK, Sept 27, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Metafluence, an immersive, live, and influencer-driven social Metaverse with several virtual properties for influencers, brands, and everyone, has announced the usage of hyper-realistic metahumans in the Metaverse. While metahumans have existed for a long time, Metafluence is deploying them to its virtual city, Metafluence […]
Volunteers with Zaka rescue service clean blood from the scene of a shooting attack that wounded several Israelis near the Old City of Jerusalem, Aug 14, 2022.(MAYA ALLERUZZO / AP) JERUSALEM – A gunman shot at a bus in Jerusalem's Old City early Sunday, injuring at least seven people, according to local police and medics. […]
A part of a main road along the Han River is flooded due to heavy rain in Seoul, South Korea, Aug 10, 2022. (AHN YOUNG-JOON/AP) SEOUL – The heaviest rain in Seoul in 115 years has spurred the South Korean capital to revive a $1.15 billion plan to improve drainage after floods exposed how even […]
In 1997, the first of Hong Kong’s “Healthy Cities” projects was launched in accordance with the World Health Organization’s 1986 Healthy Cities program. Implemented with the hope of unlocking the city’s true potential, the policy aimed to promote and integrate a healthy population, environment and society. These ideas were developed in greater detail when the […]
The new agreement will see OKX become Official Training Kit partner for the 2022/23 season. To celebrate the announcement, OKX has commissioned renowned street artist Akse P19 and Global Street Art Agency to create artworks featuring Manchester City players Haaland, Grealish, Cancelo and Stones, across four locations in Manchester. Last week, OKX were also announced […]
A woman reacts in front of a makeshift memorial where people place flowers at the scene outside Yamato-Saidaiji Station in Nara where former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe was shot earlier in the day on July 8, 2022. (PHILIP FONG / AFP) TOKYO / NARA, Japan – Japanese police said the gunman who had admitted […]
A woman reacts in front of a makeshift memorial where people place flowers at the scene outside Yamato-Saidaiji Station in Nara where former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe was shot earlier in the day on July 8, 2022. (PHILIP FONG / AFP) TOKYO / NARA, Japan – Japanese police said the gunman who had admitted […]
MACAU, June 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE via SEAPRWire.com) — Studio City International Holdings Limited (NYSE: MSC) (“Studio City” or the “Company”), a world-class integrated resort located in Cotai, Macau, today announces that Melco Resorts (Macau) Limited, a subsidiary of Melco Resorts & Entertainment Limited and the operator of the Studio City Casino (“Gaming Operator”), entered into […]
MACAU, June 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE via SEAPRWire.com) — Melco Resorts & Entertainment Limited (Nasdaq: MLCO), a developer, owner and operator of integrated resort facilities in Asia and Europe, today announces that on June 23, 2022, Melco Resorts (Macau) Limited (“Melco Resorts Macau”), a subsidiary of the Company, and Wynn Resorts (Macau) Limited (“Wynn Resorts […]
A handout picture made available by the Iranian Red Crescent on June 8, 2022 shows rescuers at the scene of a train derailment near the central Iranian city of Tabas on the line between the Iranian cities of Mashhad and Yazd. (IRANIAN RED CRESCENT / AFP) TEHRAN – At least 10 people died and 50 […]
BEIJING, China, June 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE via SEAPRWire.com) — Datasea Inc., (NASDAQ: DTSS) (“Datasea” or the “Company”), incorporated in Nevada on September 2014, is a digital technology corporation engaged in three converging and innovative business segments: 5G messaging, acoustic intelligence, and smart city technology in China. Today, the Company announced that Shuhai Jingwei (Shenzhen) […]
TOKYO, Jun 2, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION (“Toyota”) and its subsidiary, Woven Planet Holdings, Inc. (“Woven Planet”), have developed a working prototype of its portable hydrogen cartridge. This cartridge design will facilitate the everyday transport and supply of hydrogen energy to power a broad range of daily life applications […]
TOKYO, May 20, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – The authorities in Kurashiki City have been promoting a local development plan that seeks to enhance the municipality’s functions in ways that will benefit both its residents and the natural environment, resulting in quality of life that is sustainably safe and eco-sensitive. The proactive plan […]