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  • November 12, 2021

South African Qualification Authority and World Education Services Partner to Facilitate Qualifications Recognition for Refugees and Displaced People in South Africa

OTTAWA, Nov. 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Last night, at the Groningen Declaration Network annual meeting, the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA) and World Education Services (WES) signed a partnership agreement that will ensure eligible refugees and displaced individuals can have their qualifications assessed and recognized in South Africa. A significant number of individuals seeking […]

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  • November 12, 2021

Noteworthy Renal Research Progress Highlighted by George Clinical Scientific Leaders During ASN Kidney Week

OVERLAND PARK, KS., Nov. 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — New kidney and metabolic research involving George Clinical teams and scientific leaders has received global attention during the 2021 American Society of Nephrology’s Kidney Week including contributions featured as abstracts, poster sessions, publications and presentations. Despite the restrictions of a global pandemic, meaningful renal clinical research […]

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  • November 12, 2021

Digihost to Commence Trading on Nasdaq on Monday, November 15

TORONTO, Nov. 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Digihost Technology Inc. (“Digihost” or the “Company”) (TSXV: DGHI; OTCQB: HSSHD), an innovative North American-based Bitcoin self-mining company, today announced that the Company has been approved to list on the Nasdaq Capital Market (“Nasdaq”), and that trading on Nasdaq is expected to begin on Monday, November 15, 2021, […]

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  • November 12, 2021

Barrows Hotel Enterprises Focuses on Hotel Improvements

Barrows Chairman Erwin Jager DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Nov. 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Barrows, the provider of hotel investment and advisory services for hotels in the Middle East and Africa is expanding its professional core activities with Property Improvement Projects and Hotel Improvement Projects As part of the preparations for the scheduled SPAC Merger […]

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  • November 12, 2021

As APEC Chair, Thailand To Ensure Continuity Of Putrajaya Vision 2040

BANGKOK, Thailand, the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) chair next year, is committed in ensuring the continuity of the APEC Putrajaya Vision 2040 by pursuing the forum’s three economic drivers.The three drivers are – trade and investment, inno…

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  • November 12, 2021

Biden, Xi Support APEC Declaration Ahead of US-China Summit

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Joe Biden, Chinese President Xi Jinping and leaders of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation member economies concluded their virtual APEC Leaders’ Meeting on Friday, agreeing on a series of commitments regarding the coronav…

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  • November 12, 2021

Anti-establishment group protests charter court’s ruling in Bangkok

A group of anti-establishment protesters under the umbrella name “Ratsadon” (the people) gathered in front of the Criminal Court in Bangkok on Friday to push their demands for reform of Thailand’s monarchy, following a controversial ruling by the Const…

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  • November 12, 2021

Cambodia Hits Back at US Sanctions Over Naval Base

Cambodia on Friday angrily condemned a U.S. decision to sanction two senior military officials over a contentious naval base, accusing Washington of showing “utter contempt” for its sovereignty.The U.S. Treasury Department this week announced it was fr…

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  • November 12, 2021

Dog therapy pilot project to be launched in two Thai prisons

Thailand’s Department of Corrections is working on the launch of a pilot dog therapy project in prisons in Nakhon Ratchasima, Ratchaburi and Rayong provinces, according to Justice Minister Somsak Thepsuthin.He said that the project could help in improv…

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  • November 12, 2021

U.S. journalist jailed for 11 years in army-ruled Myanmar

A court in military-ruled Myanmar on Friday jailed American journalist Danny Fenster for 11 years, his lawyer and his employer said, despite U.S. calls for his release from what it said was unjust detention.Fenster, 37, the managing editor of online ma…

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