Evacuees crowd the interior of a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III transport aircraft, carrying some 640 Afghans to Qatar from Kabul, August 15, 2021 [Read more…]
SPAR committed to a positive role in South Africa
Johannesburg, 27 July 2021: The last few weeks of turmoil, exacerbated by the global pandemic, have challenged South Africa’s resolve but SPAR and the communities they serve remain resolute in their aim to make a difference in the lives of others. [Read more…]
Pfizer experimental COVID-19 vaccine
Pfizer Inc’s PFE.N experimental COVID-19 vaccine is more than 90% effective based on initial trial results, the drugmaker said on Monday, a major victory in the war against a virus that has killed over a million people and battered the world’s economy. [Read more…]
Athletes offered grants
World Athletics and the International Athletics Foundation (IAF) today announced that 193 athletes from 58 member federations will be offered one-time grants of US$3000 through an Athlete Welfare Fund announced in April to help support professional athletes experiencing financial hardship due to the coronavirus pandemic. [Read more…]
Corona Virus information
Coronaviruses are a large family of viruses, with some causing less severe disease, like the common cold. [Read more…]
Huobi Hosting the Eurasia Blockchain Summit
SINGAPORE – Huobi Group, alongside Kemer Partners, announces that it will be hosting the first annual Eurasia Blockchain Summit, set to be the largest blockchain and cryptocurrency gathering in Turkey, a region many speculate is currently leading the rate of cryptocurrency adoption in Europe. [Read more…]
EVA Air showcases Dreamliner
Taiwan – EVA Air, Taiwan’s leading independent carrier, showcased its first Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner in a grand debut event at Evergreen Aviation Technologies Corporation, Taiwan, this week. Hosted by EVA Air Chairman Steve Lin, the event welcomed 400 special guests from Taiwan’s aviation authorities, travel agencies and air cargo freight forwarders, as well as EVA Air social media fans and valued employees. [Read more…]
Sarah Keane new leader of OCI
February 2017 – At an Extraordinary General Assembly, the Olympic Council of Ireland (OCI) elected Sarah Keane as their new President, replacing Patrick Hickey. Sarah Keane new leader of OCI The Swim Ireland chief executive, 43, received 29 of 43 votes cast to become the first new leader of the organisation in 28 years. Interim […]
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Dti welcomes Caterpillar investment
Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies has commended Caterpillar for its commitment to source components and related services in South Africa worth a total estimated value of R 1.3 billion. Dti welcomes Caterpillar’s R1.3 billion investment The commitment is for a period of 10 years, in support of local enterprise and supplier development. Caterpillar is […]
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WADA provisionally suspends Paris Laboratory
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has provisionally suspended the WADA accreditation of the Laboratory of the Agence Française de lutte contre le Dopage (the National Anti-Doping Organization of France) in Châtenay-Malabry, France (Paris Laboratory). This provisional suspension was imposed due to analytical issues self-reported to WADA by the Laboratory. The provisional suspension, which took effect […]
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