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TCEB Debuts ‘Thailand MICE Virtual Expo’
BANGKOK, Feb. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (Public Organization) (TCEB) will organise ‘Thailand MICE Virtual Expo’ — the country’s first virtual event dedicated to MICE (meetings, incentives, conventions and exhibitions) — from February 24-25 to create opportunities for Thai
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Procter & Gamble commits to bold action to drive Gender Equality across Asia Pacific, Middle-East and Africa
SINGAPORE, Feb. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG) today announced new declarations aimed to propel gender equality across Asia Pacific, the Middle East and Africa, at its third annual #WeSeeEqual summit for the region. Hosted virtually for the
Read MoreLaunch of ESMO Virtual Plenaries Brings Rapid Access to Ground-Breaking Cancer Research
Timely presentations of trial data will accelerate transition from research to practice LUGANO, Switzerland, Feb. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — ESMO, the leading organisation for medical oncology, launches an important new service for rapidly disseminating research to accelerate the transition of
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Census: When the counting matters…
KUALA LUMPUR: “What about this one’s name? You want that too?” the pregnant housewife asked me, pointing at her abdomen. For a moment, I was speechless. Then, as she laughed, I realised it was meant to be a joke and,
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COVID-19: Malaysia to receive Alpha ventilators worth RM2 million
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia hospitals will receive a donation of up to RM2 million worth of Alpha ventilators, supporting patients with severe respiratory distress in intensive care unit (ICU) wards. The ventilators will be sent to hospitals in states where infection
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3,211 overseas Indonesians test positive for COVID-19
JAKARTA: As many as 25 more overseas Indonesians have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total number of cases in this group to 3,211, according to the Foreign Ministry on Tuesday. Amongst the 25 new cases, 22 were reported in
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Southern Thailand peace talks go virtual
BANGKOK: Peace talks to end the conflict in the turbulent region of Southern Thailand are now being held virtually following a disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The technical team of the Peace Dialogue Panel, which is the representative of the Thai government,
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Lorry driver nabbed over Molotov cocktail attack on house
MELAKA: A lorry driver was detained on suspicion of throwing a Molotov cocktail at a house in Taman Melaka Baru here yesterday evening. Melaka Tengah district police chief ACP Afzanizar Ahmad said the 50-year-old suspect was arrested in Taman Bachang Utama
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Rockwell Automation Announces New Chief Financial Officer
MILWAUKEE, Feb. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE:ROK), the world’s largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, announced today that Nicholas Gangestad will join the company as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer on March 1.
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ECERDC outlines initiatives to spur economic recovery in Terengganu
KUALA TERENGGANU: The East Coast Economic Region Development Council (ECERDC) has outlined three main focus to spur economic recovery in Terengganu to help the people cope with the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Its chief executive officer Baidzawi Che Mat said the
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