5 Reasons Not to Miss CENTRAL ANNIVERSARY 2026 – WHERE WONDERS BLOOM at Central Chidlom! A Star-Studded Opening with Namtan–Film and Billkin

BANGKOK, THAILAND - Media OutReach Newswire - 31 October 2026 - Celebrating 79 years, Central Department Store, under Central Retail, transforms Central Chidlom into a spectacular "Dream Garden" f...

Singapore-Based OPH Health Founder Leona Tong Selected for the 2026 Forbes China 100 Most Influential Chinese Selection
Singapore company combines medical devices, clinical software and AI to support primary care across international marketsSINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 31 October 2026 – Leon…
Vinhomes Green Paradise Officially Enters The Global Voting Phase Of 7 Wonders Of Future Cities
HANOI, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire - 31 October 2026 - Vinhomes Green Paradise, a development in Can Gio, Ho Chi Minh City, has officially entered the global voting phase of the "7 Wonde…
10 CENTS CAPITAL Completes US$20 Million Financing and Sets Out a Phased Deployment Plan
The capital will be deployed in stages across three new business lines, beginning in Brazil.KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 30 October 2026 – 10 CENTS CAPITAL SDN…

Massey University partners with PSB Academy to train up data-savvy professionals in Singapore

Memorandum of Understanding marks the only current collaboration between a New Zealand university and private education institution in Singapore SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 1...

Dorsett Hospitality International improves air ventilation on guest floors in Hong Kong

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 23 April 2021 - Dorsett Hospitality International has been regularly enhancing and reviewing its health and safety measures to ensure our guests and emplo...

DERMALOG Fever Check at Greifswald University Hospital

GREIFSWALD and HAMBURG, Germany, 11 June, 2020, PRNewswire--Asianet/-- - Due to the corona pandemic, hospitals and clinics face the challenge of maintaining practice without putting patients...

The Enabling Festival 2021: Trigger our food memories via Taste to enable and support persons living with dementia and their caregivers

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 21 October 2021 -Enable Asia, a local social enterprise focused on advocacy for persons living with dementia and their caregivers, kicks off its fourth...

Bosideng Makes Official Paris Fashion Week Debut with 50th Anniversary Show The Bloom

At the historic Hôtel Pozzo di Borgo, the Chinese downwear brand reimagines winter dressing through craftsmanship and cultural exchange.PARIS, FRANCE – Media OutReach Newswire &...

Hitachi LG Data Storage Launches Clip Mobile Charger Pack, a l...

TOKYO, Sept. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- Hitachi-LG Data Storage (HLDS) announced that it will release the licensed product 'Clip Mobile Charger Pack' of BTS Characters Brand "TinyTAN" ...

HAVAL H6 HEV Developed on L.E.M.O.N. Platform Makes its Debut ...

BAODING, China, July 16, 2021 /PRNewswire-Asianet/ -- Recently, the 3rd Gen HAVAL H6 HEV, the first HEV model developed on the L.E.M.O.N. platform, made its global debut in Bangkok, Thailand...

Ashford Dental opens third branch in Bedok, specialising in same-day smile restoration

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 23 November 2020 - With the opening of their third facility in Bedok projected for end December 2020, the Ashford Dental Centre is expan...

Waikato Regional Council Hails Migration Completion to Infor CloudSuite for Business Modernisation and Digital Innovation
SaaS model replaces 28 legacy systems delivering business-critical applicationsAUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - Media OutReach - 30 November 2023 - Infor®, the industry cloud company, today ann…
Preparing skills for the future! The Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups (HKFYG) launches a book and a series of summer programmes
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach - 9 July 2021 - With the release of the "Future Skills Study Report" last year, The Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups (HKFYG) advocated six essential sof…
President of Indonesia Inaugurates Country's Largest Integrated Viscose Rayon Production Facility
Investment of Rp. 15 trillion (USD1,1 billion) in facilitySupports development of national textile industry and 'Making Indonesia 4.0' roadmapPANGKALAN KERINCI, INDONESIA - Media…
Leading Architectural Design Firms B+H and SAA Join Surbana Ju...
SINGAPORE, Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- Combined entity amongst largest architectural groupings globallySurbana Jurong, one of the largest Asia-based urban and infrastructure develo…
Wesley Methodist School Kuala Lumpur (International) Brought Together Youth from ASEAN, China and Russia Through the Universal Language of Poetry
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - Media OutReach Newswire - 1 July 2026 - Wesley Methodist School Kuala Lumpur (International) successfully welcomed student delegates from Brunei Darussalam, China, …
Valtrix to Exhibit at RISC-V Summit From December 10-12
BANGALORE, India, Nov. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- - Will Feature STING, The Industry's Most Advanced RISC-V Verification Solution Valtrix Systems (https://www.valtrix.in/), provider of …
LCM Partners wins two Private Debt Investor 2021 awards
LONDON, March 1, 2022 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- LCM Partners is proud to announce that it has won Private Debt Investor's 2021 Awards for"Distressed Debt and Special Situations Investor of the…
DHL Express Hong Kong becomes the Official Partner of Kai Tak Sports Park
Both parties will collaborate to drive the growth of sports and entertainment events to the city and help to foster the development of Hong Kong into a premier hub for mega live eventsHONG K…
Rethinking Urban Development: Vietnamese Developers Shaping Future Cities
HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM - Media OutReach Newswire - 11 July 2026 - As global urban challenges evolve, Vietnamese Developers offer valuable insights into alternative development models. Vi…
Hong Kong celebrates surge of global enterprises driving investment and opportunities
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire – 26 June 2026 – More than 380 representatives of global enterprises joined a welcome reception yesterday (June 25) for 413 newly arrived…
DFI Retail Group and Dingdong Announce Strategic Partnership With first-year sales target of HKD100 million
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 7 May 2025 - DFI Retail Group (DFI or the Group), and Dingdong (Cayman) Limited (Dingdong or DDL), a leading fresh food e-commerce platform in the …
TUMI Unveils The Next Generation Of The Tumi Alpha Collection With Campaigns Starring Lando Norris And Wei Daxun
Global Brand Ambassador Lando Norris and Asia-Pacific Brand Ambassador Wei Daxun gear up to launch the latest evolution of TUMI Alpha.HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 28 January 20…

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WASHINGTON, Nov. 22, 2018 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- James Hadley Billington -- the United States Librarian of Congress Emeritus, one of the world's foremost Russian historians, and a leading American academic and author who taught at Harvard and Princeton before serving 42 years as CEO of four fede...

Nonprofit fraud: Amid high-profile prosecutions, a…
Stefan Pildes was charged in April 2026, in New York, with wire fraud for allegedly taking money destined for charities.AP Photo/Larry NeumeisterNonprofit fraud is in the news a lot these da…
Soaring ticket prices could help FIFA pull in $15B…
FIFA's secondary ticket market can be seen on a smartphone screen. Maximilian Haupt / picture alliance via Getty ImagesAt soccer’s World Cup, the top scorer gets the “golden boot…
The US Constitution and laws do not protect oil co…
Across the U.S., people are calling for companies to pay for the damage they have done to the environment.Alex Kent/AFP via Getty ImagesIn recent years, at least two dozen local and state go…
SpaceX is poised to go public and test the latest …
An earlier version of SpaceX's Starship rocket launched from the Starbase facility in Boca Chica, Texas during a test in November 2024. AP Photo/Eric GaySpaceX is proceeding with two major m…
Long COVID will cost the US an estimated $8 billio…
Losses in workplace productivity account for more than 90% of the estimate.aire images/Moment via Getty ImagesThe Conversation, CC-BY-ND.Headlines on long COVID have become much more rare th…
The ‘warrior ethos’ promises victory — history say…
Hitler and Mussolini salute Nazi troops in 1937.Bettmann/Getty ImagesAt Marine Corps Base Quantico in September 2025, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth promised assembled generals “maximu…
Where will money for the ‘Anti-Weaponization Fund’…
A big pot of taxpayer money likely destined for Donald Trump's allies has created an uproar.Mensent Photography/Getty ImagesThe creation of an “Anti-Weaponization Fund” at the De…
The war in Iran – again – points to the strategic …
Iranians hold their guns during a pro-government gathering near the residence where former Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed. AP Photo/Vahid SalemiThe coordinated U.S…
More universities are disinviting commencement spe…
College commencement ceremonies celebrate students' achievements, but also have become occasionally fraught with politics. photosbyjim/iStock/Getty Images Plus Delivering a university commen…

Minh Tien group to present circular economy model …
HANOI, VIETNAM - Media OutReach - 22 December 2021 - On December 30, 2021, Minh Tien Group plans to present its Circular Economy Model at Viet Nam National Day at the World Expo in Dubai.Dis…
Yahsat Set to Acquire Stake in UAE-Based Satellite…
ABU DHABI, UAE, April 26, 2018 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- - Yahsat signs an agreement to purchase a majority stake in Thuraya to create a global powerhouse in fixed and mobile satellite service…
Signum Capital Blockchain Fund Taps into Tokocrypt…
JAKARTA, Indonesia, Dec. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- TKO by Tokocrypto, an Indonesian crypto project that functions as the backbone of a complete blockchain ecosystem that spans an exch…
Panasonic and Toyota Confirm Location and Executiv…
Toyota City, Japan, Dec 4, 2019 - (JCN Newswire) - Panasonic Corporation and Toyota Motor Corporation announced that they have confirmed the location and executive structure of Prime Life T…
The 2022 Northeast Asia Cultural Tourism Creation …
SHENYANG, China, Aug. 30, 2022 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/-- Spanning a course of three days, the 2022 Northeast Asia Cultural Tourism Creation Expo kicked off in Shenyang on August 26th under the cent…
Jollibee Continues Stellar Growth Across Southeast…
MANILA, PHILIPPINES - Media OutReach Newswire - 2 June 2025 -Jollibee, the flagship brand of Jollibee Group, continues its remarkable growth across Southeast Asia, recording strong sales p…
Japan's MHLW Approves Booster Shot for SPIKEVAX(R)…
MIAMI, Dec. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- - The SPIKEVAX(R) brand name was developed in partnership with Brand Institute, the global leader in pharmaceutical and healthcare-related name d…
Siam Paragon Showcases Thailand's Creative Soft Po…
BANGKOK, THAILAND - Media OutReach - 27 October 2023 - Siam Paragon reinforces its positioning as a 'World-Class Fashion Destination,' shining a spotlight on Thai fashion, one of the most …
yeedi Launches yeedi 2 hybrid Robot Vacuum on Shop…
yeedi 2 hybrid vacuums and mops at the same time. Powered by Visual SLAM technology, it learns you home layout precisely for an expert cleaningBANGKOK, THAILAND - Media OutReach - 25 June 20…
Finding a Way for Businesses to Support the Global…
SYDNEY, Sept. 19, 2019/PRNewswire-AsiaNet/-- If you can't STRIKE, you can plant a TREE ReadyFundGo Campaign to engage businesses and employees On 20 September 2019, millions of people around…
Honda to Begin Sales of Legend with New Honda SENS…
TOKYO, Mar 4, 2021 - (JCN Newswire) - Honda Motor Co., Ltd. will begin lease sales in Japan, on March 5, 2021, of the all-new Legend equipped with Honda SENSING Elite.Legend Hybrid EX - Hon…
Revolutionary Automatic Self-charging Smart Watch:…
ZUG, Switzerland, Aug. 26, 2019 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- - Introducing a groundbreaking Crypto Currency reward program, for your healthy lifestyle and reducing your individual carbon footprin…

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