HONG KONG, Jan 31, 2023 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Hypebeast, a leading global platform for contemporary culture and lifestyle, announces the launch of its new social media channel, Hypebeast Africa (@hypebeastafrica) https://www.instagram.com/hypebeastafrica/ , on Instagram today. Through the lens of Hypebeast, the platform will uncover culturally-relevant news and highly-curated content across the continent to connect with audiences in Africa and its global community. …
FREED GROUP announces addition of Connexus Travel, Hong Kong’s first registered travel agent, to the FREED GROUP family
HONG KONG, Jan 31, 2023 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – FREED GROUP (“FREED”), an award-winning digital and smart merchandising solutions company, has announced that its Co-founder & CEO, Mr. Abel Zhao, has acquired Connexus Travel Limited (“Connexus Travel”, formerly Swire Travel), a leading regional travel management company headquartered in Hong Kong. After the acquisition, Connexus will now become part of the FREED GROUP family. …
Hypebeast宣布建立全新社交媒體帳號Hypebeast Africa
HONG KONG, Jan 31, 2023 – (亞太商訊 via SEAPRWire.com) – Hypebeast，全球時尚流行文化平台，今天宣布於社交媒體平台Instagram開設全新帳號Hypebeast Africa (@hypebeastafrica) https://www….
FREED GROUP 宣布香港首間註冊旅遊代理全旅達加入成為FREED GROUP旗下公司
HONG KONG, Jan 31, 2023 – (亞太商訊 via SEAPRWire.com) – 屢獲殊榮的數碼商務解決方案公司FREED GROUP（「FREED」）宣布，其聯合創辦人兼行政總裁Abel Zhao先生收購全旅達國際旅遊有限公司（「全旅達」，前稱太古旅遊）。全旅達總部設於…
Tribunal: UK govt ‘unlawfully’ issued warrants for nearly 5 years
The Union Flag flaps in the wind outside the Houses of Parliament in London, Oct 24, 2022. (PHOTO / AP) British spies unlawfully retained people's intercepted data over almost five years, a tribunal said on Monday in a ruling that blamed “widespread corporate failure” at the domestic intelligence agency MI5 and the interior ministry. The Investigatory Powers Tribunal, which did not mention specific cases or …
France hit by second nationwide strike against pension reform
In this file photo taken on Jan 19, 2023 passengers stand next to a board displaying the closure of the Montparnasse metro station in Paris, as workers go on strike over French President's plan to raise the legal retirement age from 62 to 64. (PHOTO / AFP) PARIS – A second nationwide strike disrupted French electricity production, public transport and schools on Tuesday, as workers …
Tunisia’s Saied: Hatred of parliament to blame for low turnout
A handout picture provided by the press service of Tunisian presidency shows President Kais Saied casting his ballot at a polling station in the Ennasr district near Tunis on Dec 17, 2022, during the parliamentary election. (TUNISIAN PRESIDENCY PRESS SERVICE / HO / AFP) TUNIS – Tunisia's president on Monday blamed ultra-low turnout for parliamentary elections on hatred among voters of the parliament, not to …
US identifies $5.4b in potentially fraudulent COVID loans
In this file photo taken on May 12, 2020 Healthcare workers wait for patients to be tested at a walk-in COVID-19 testing site in Arlington, Virginia. The White House said on Jan 30, 2023, that the national and public health emergencies declared just as the COVID-19 pandemic took grip three years ago will officially end May 11. (PHOTO / AFP) WASHINGTON – The US government …
Smart Digital Retail Philippines Moving to Another Date
MANILA, Jan 31, 2023 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Smart Digital Retail Philippines would like to extend the opportunity for sponsors, attendees and partners to join the biggest event in the Philippine retail ecosystem. Hence, we made a decision to move the event to April 13, 2023. The event will take place at the same time and venue as planned. Smart Digital Retail Philippines …
STGZ Partners with Klaytn to Scale Next Generation Metaverse Platform for Artists
NEW YORK, Jan 31, 2023 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – The next generation real-time live virtual events and concerts metaverse platform company STGZ, announced a partnership with Klaytn, a global metaverse public blockchain platform today. The partnership strengthens the STGZ platform through Klaytn’s fast, secure, and scalable public blockchain technology, enabling STGZ to offer metaverse experiences globally. Klaytn is a public blockchain focused on …
Honda: Production, Sales and Export Results for December, 2022
TOKYO, Jan 31, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced a summary of automobile production, Japan domestic sales, and export results for the month of December 2022. World Production Calendar Year of 2022– Production in Japan: 1st YOY increase in 4 years– Production outside Japan: 4th consecutive year of YOY decrease– Worldwide production: 4th consecutive year of YOY decrease …
Mazda Production and Sales Results for December 2022 and for January through December 2022
TOKYO, Jan 31, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mazda Motor Corporation’s production and sales results for December 2022 and for January through December 2022 are summarized below. I. Production 1. Domestic Production (1) December 2022Mazda’s domestic production volume in December 2022 decreased 20.2% year on year due to decreased production of passenger vehicles. Domestic production of key models in December 2022 CX-5:27,541 units(down …
Interview on Pfizer vaccines causes uproar
In viral video clip that also shows scuffle, executive talks of COVID mutation tests Photo taken on Aug 23, 2021 shows Pfizer signage at Pfizer's World Headquarters in New York, United States. (PHOTO / XINHUA) An undercover interview that went viral has raised questions on the process that Pfizer uses to update its COVID-19 vaccines. The video of the interview, conducted by Project Veritas, a …
West blasted for pulling strings in Kyiv
Russia says actions of 'puppet masters' leave no room for talks as arms flow in Olaf Scholz speaks next to a Leopard 2 battle tank during a military exercise in Ostenholz, Germany in October. (PHOTO / AFP) MOSCOW/KYIV — Russia has lashed out at Ukraine's Western allies, denouncing them as "puppet masters" amid Ukraine's renewed calls for faster weapons supplies, as fighting rages in the …
US watchdog identifies $5.4b in potentially fraudulent COVID loans
In this file photo taken on May 12, 2020 Healthcare workers wait for patients to be tested at a walk-in COVID-19 testing site in Arlington, Virginia. The White House said on Jan 30, 2023, that the national and public health emergencies declared just as the COVID-19 pandemic took grip three years ago will officially end May 11. (PHOTO / AFP) WASHINGTON – The US government …
UN: In-need children in Haiti up half million in 2 years
In this photo taken on July 30, 2022, children take refuge at a Catholic school in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, after escaping gang violence in the Cité Soleil area. More than 300 Haitian children try to forget, at least for a time, the gang violence that forced them to flee their homes. (PHOTO / AFP) UNITED NATIONS — Some 2.6 million children in Haiti are expected to …
Memphis fire department fires 3 members in Tyre Nichols case
In the photo taken on Jan 27, 2023, protesters gather in Lafayette Park outside the White House in Washington, over the death of Tyre Nichols, who died after being beaten by Memphis police. (PHOTO / AP) MEMPHIS — Three members of the Memphis Fire Department who responded to the fatal police confrontation with Tyre Nichols were dismissed on Monday after investigators found the victim was …
Biden says ‘no’ to sending fighter jets to Ukraine
In this photo taken on Jan 30, 2023, cars drive past by board depicting US President Joe Biden and reads: "The World of Brave People! Thank you for support!" in the town of Bucha, outside Kyiv, Ukraine. (PHOTO / AP) WASHINGTON — US President Joe Biden said on Monday that he won't approve sending F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine. "No," Biden said in response to …
Russia warns new US envoy of ‘consequences’ of confrontation
People cross a street in front of the Russian Foreign Ministry headquarters in Moscow on Jan 18, 2023. (PHOTO / AFP) MOSCOW – Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov on Monday met with new US Ambassador to Russia Lynne Tracy, who presented copies of her credentials. The Russian side hopes that the US envoy will strictly abide by Russian laws, observe norms and customs, adhere …
Ex-Brazil president Bolsonaro applies for US tourist visa
In this photo taken on Jan 9, 2023, Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro lies on his hospital bed in Kissimmee, Florida. (PHOTO / AFP) WASHINGTON — Former Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro has applied for a six-month tourist visa to remain in the United States, his lawyer said on Monday, despite calls for any US visas held by Bolsonaro to be revoked following violent protests in …