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Habanos, S.A. Presents Juan López Selección Especial in World Premiere in Benelux

Dec 6, 2021

- Laguito 1492 (Cubacigar Benelux), exclusive distributor of Habanos, S.A. for Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg presents, in a world premiere, the new Selección Especial under the Juan Lopez brand. - Juan López Selección Especial (52 ring gauge x 170mm length is the selected vitola to commemorate the brand's 150th anniversary and the 30th anniversary of La Casa del Habano franchise network. HAVANA, Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Habanos, S.A., through its exc
RedHill Biopharma Reports that Opaganib Mechanism Not Impacted by Viral Spike-Protein Mutations, Including Omicron Mutations

Dec 6, 2021

Unique Mode of Action Opaganib works by targeting the human host cell rather than the virus itself and is therefore not expected to be impacted by spike protein mutations, providing a strong rationale for its potential to address the Omicron SARS-CoV-2 variant, as well as other variants of concern Regulatory update Opaganib global Phase 2/3 data packages submitted to European EMA, with initial feedback expected by end of year, to the U.S. FDA with initial feedback expected in January, an
Sunny Varkey launches Tmrw, a new Learning Operating System (LearnOS) for global education to bring a quality education within reach of every child

Dec 6, 2021

- Built to be accessible and affordable for schools in both the developed and developing world - Designed by educators for educators – with teachers at the heart of the platform DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Tmrw, a new and scalable Learning Operating System (LearnOS) for global education with a mission to help bring a quality education to every child, was launched today. Its Integrated Platform is built to be accessible and affordable for government-funded schools operating in
CCTV+: Beautiful Jiangxi | Ancient Villages in Jinxi

Dec 6, 2021

BEIJING, Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Jinxi County is the best place to visit ancient villages in Jiangxi Province. There are more than 100 well-preserved traditional ancient villages with over 11,000 buildings built in the Ming and the Qing dynasty in the county, which make it "a museum of ancient villages with no walls". In recent years, Jinxi County has given full play to its unlimited potential of "ancient village + tourism" by making an overall plan to boost the integrat
Sonata Software recognized for its market-leading capabilities in Microsoft Dynamics 365

Dec 6, 2021

BANGALORE, India, Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Sonata Software Ltd., a global IT services and technology solutions company, has been recognised by three leading global analyst firms for its market-leading capabilities in Microsoft Dynamics 365 over the years including 2021. IDC had recently named Sonata Software as a "Major Player" in the IDC MarketScape: Asia/Pacific Microsoft Dynamics 365 Implementation Services 2021 Vendor Assessment (November 2021). In its PEAK Matr
Odyssey Announces Agreement to Combine with BenevolentAI

Dec 6, 2021

BenevolentAI is a leading, clinical-stage AI drug discovery company that combines advanced AI and machine learning with cutting edge science to discover and develop novel and more effective medicines Combination of BenevolentAI with Odyssey, a €300m Euronext Amsterdam-listed special purpose acquisition company focused on European healthcare and technology, represents the largest European SPAC merger to date and one of the largest Euronext Amsterdam biotech listings ever Combination va
Odyssey Announces Agreement to Combine with BenevolentAI

Dec 6, 2021

BenevolentAI is a leading, clinical-stage AI drug discovery company that combines advanced AI and machine learning with cutting edge science to discover and develop novel and more effective medicines Combination of BenevolentAI with Odyssey, a €300m Euronext Amsterdam-listed special purpose acquisition company focused on European healthcare and technology, represents the largest European SPAC merger to date and one of the largest Euronext Amsterdam biotech listings ever
CGTN: CMG President Shen Haixiong: China's whole-process democracy brings happiness

Dec 6, 2021

BEIJING, Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A country's democratic system is deeply rooted in its history, culture and tradition, therefore, there is no "one-size-fits-all" democracy model. &amp;amp;nbsp; Shen Haixiong, president of China Media Group (CMG), made the remarks at the International Forum on Democracy: The Shared Human Values, on Saturday. Held in Beijing, the forum was attended by more than 500 senior politicians and scholars from over 120 countries and regio
TK Elevator wins Elevator World 'Project of the Year 2022' award for moving walks

Dec 6, 2021

TK Elevator's Taiyuan Botanical Garden project in Shanxi, China was recognized in the "Moving Walks" category It is the longest and highest moving walk installation by the company in China The company has won the most prestigious award in the industry for the third time in a row HONG KONG, Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- TK Elevator is pleased to once again receive Elevator World's Project of the Year award. With its Taiyuan Botanical Garden project in Shanxi awarded &qu
The AI-Powered English language test for Higher Education & Corporate Sectors

Dec 6, 2021

SINGAPORE, Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Cambridge Assessment English, a not-for-profit department of the University of Cambridge has partnered with Cambridge University Press to introduce Linguaskill. Globally recognised as an accurate English language test, Linguaskill acts as an effective tool to help employers across Asia ensure that their teams have the language skills required to compete on an international level. Linguaskill from Cambridge - The accurate English Test with fast
CGTN: Democracy, shared human values: Forum on democracy opens in Beijing

Dec 6, 2021

BEIJING, Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Democracy is a shared human value, not the patented purview of a self-appointed few, the "International Forum on Democracy: The Shared Human Values" emphasized on Saturday. In the keynote speech, Huang Kunming, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and head of the Publicity Department of the CPC Central Committee, shared four thoughts regarding the CPC's propositions on democracy. First,
CGTN: Democracy should not be decided by 'self-appointed judges,' China says in white paper

Dec 6, 2021

BEIJING, Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- "There is no fixed model of democracy," China said in an official document published on Saturday detailing its democratic endeavors, and whether a country is democratic "should be acknowledged by the international community, not arbitrarily decided by a few self-appointed judges." Democracy, the white paper titled "China: Democracy That Works" said, is "an ideal" that has always been cherished by the Communist Party
Honoring 2021 Yidan Prize Laureates and Fostering a Global Dialogue in Education

Dec 6, 2021

HONG KONG, Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Yidan Prize Foundation, the global philanthropic foundation behind the world's highest education accolade, hosted the 2021 Yidan Prize Summit and Awards Presentation Ceremony yesterday. A toast to our 2021 laureates from our Awards Presentation Ceremony guests, including Mrs Carrie Lam, Chief Executive of Hong Kong SAR and Dr Charles CHEN Yidan, Founder of the Yidan Prize The global hybrid event gathered policymakers and education ex
Royal Commission for AlUla signs four strategic agreements as French President Emmanuel Macron visits KSA

Dec 6, 2021

- Saudi Arabia partners with France to host Villa Hegra at AlUla - Cultural complex to mark arrival of the 'French villa' model in the Middle East - Agreements with Ferrandi Paris, Dassault Systèmes and RATP DeV Saudi Arabia to develop AlUla into a global smart city for residents and visitors JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia, Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU) today announced the signing of four strategic agreements – including one for
FOSS launches 2021FW Collection

Dec 5, 2021

FOSS 2021FW COLLECTION -- Announcement 1 SHANGHAI, Dec. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- For the newest collection, FOSS launched "Announcement 01" 2021FW Collection, taking brand symbols and brand portraits as the touch points to connect more young people who are willing to share new cultures, art and designs. They pay attention to their spirit demand and advocate a positive attitude towards life. With "fearlessness" as the inspiration of creat