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Over 10,000 Register for Hong Kong ‘New World Group’ Job Fair
Adrian Cheng: Creating jobs will give new impetus to the Hong Kong Economy HONG KONG, March 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The world is reeling from over a year
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Biden Moves To Order All Americans Eligible For COVID Vaccine
US President Joe Biden has announced plans to make all American adults…
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Somaliland School Students Riot Over COVID, Textbooks
Following back-to-back student riots at two of the largest privately-owned schools in…
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Dracula Fans Get COVID Fine In Northern England
A pair of over zealous fans of Count Dracula have been fined…
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US $1.9 Trillion COVID Package Passes Congress, Awaits Biden Signature
U.S. COVID-19 map A huge US$1.9 trillion package aimed at helping the…
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Puntland In Africa Urges Locals To Heed Anti-Virus Advice
Garowe (PP News Desk) — Puntland Minister for Health Dr. Jama Farah…
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Puntland Tailors Shine In Bid To Counter Spread Of COVID-19
Garowe (PP News Desk) — Shortly after COVID-19 was declared a global…
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2020 CPBL Flashback – Where An-Ko Lin WAS The CPBL’s Next Big Thing!
This is the latest – the fourth so far – in a…
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2020 CPBL Flashback – Nick Additon Of The CTBC Brothers Talks To TTT
Well, almost! – as we penned at the time. This is the…
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Texas To Lift All COVID Regulations: Governor
The U.S. state of Texas will next week remove all COVID-related mask…
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Experience Japanese Kabuki Culture With AR Technology
TOKYO, March 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Shochiku Co., Ltd. announced the release on February 10 of "INTO by Shochiku," an application based on the theme of
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France In Surprising Vaccine Reversal For Older Citizens
In a surprising reversal on national policy regarding the COVID-19 vaccine, the…
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Indonesia’s 2021 Digital Connectivity Programs Making Progress
The Indonesian Ministry of Communication and Information Technology (MCIT) signed $ 2.3billion contract to accelerate the infrastructure development of
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Agoda Moves To Meet Demand For Spontaneous Domestic Travel
SINGAPORE, Feb. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Demand for last minute travel searches for same day and next day overnight hotel stays have increased compared to
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Experience Japan’s 2021 Cherry Blossom – From Home
BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — One of Japan’s biggest tourist draws, the spectacular cherry blossom (sakura) that occurs every spring,
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US COVID Deaths Moves Past 500k Mark, 90k More Expected To Die
The United States has moved past the 500,000 death mark in its…
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French Mayor Bans Meat From Schools
The mayor of Lyon in France has banned the consumption of meat…
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Cashback & COVID: Changing Consumer Money Habits
SYDNEY, Feb. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Australia’s latest cashback platform Kickback notes that the COVID-19 crisis is changing the way people spend money,
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Messages Flood Times Square, NYC, Courtesy – PureVPN
People from all over the world brighten up 2021 with messages of love, hope, and joy with the hashtag #ShoutoutAtTimesSquare. HONG KONG, Feb. 21, 2021
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“America is back” – US Secretary of State
US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken has told British media icon, the…
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COVID-19 Mask Wearing Worsens Skin Disease: Survey
– Although essential for public health, new online survey findings show that people with self-reported rosacea* may be experiencing worsening of symptoms
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Korean Saliva Test For COVID-19 Just As Effective As Regular Nasal Test
SEOUL, South Korea, Feb.18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — A new study shows that the less-invasive saliva test for COVID-19 gives just as accurate results as those
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Funding Societies Passes S$2 Billion mark In SME Lending
SINGAPORE, Feb. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Funding Societies, Southeast Asia’s largest SME digital financing platform, today announced that it has achieved
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UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson Gives Thumbs Up To Tokyo Olympics
The Prime Minister of Great Britain, Boris Johnson has reportedly given the…