Center for Global Africa Announces 14th Annual Pan African Global Trade & Investment Conference to Spur U.S.-Africa-Caribbean Business Opportunities

September 10, 2025 2:51 PM

The Center for Global Africa (CGA), in partnership with the Marcus Garvey Institute for Human Development will host the 14th Annual Pan African Global Trade & Investment Conference, from September 17 - 20, 2025, at the Hilton Wilmington/Christiana in Newark Delaware. Held under the theme "Shaping the Future: Connecting Markets and Building Prosperity," the conference will bring together over 100 participants, including state, federal and local...

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Hainan Free Trade Port Promotion Conference held in Hong Kong

September 10, 2025 7:45 AM

On the occasion of the 100-day countdown to the island-wide independent customs operation of the Hainan Free Trade Port (Hainan FTZ), the Hainan FTZ Promotion Conference and Policy Interpretation Conference themed "Hainan-Hong Kong Cooperation for a Win-win Future" was organized at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center on September 9th. On September 9th, stakeholders from Hainan and Hong Kong signed agreements at the Hong Kong...

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Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority Reissues Request for Proposals for Long-Term Propane Supply

September 9, 2025 7:00 AM

The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority (WAPA) announced the release of a request for proposals seeking qualified suppliers to provide long-term propane supply for the territory's power generation needs. This initiative marks an important step in ensuring a reliable, cost-stable energy future for the people of the U.S. Virgin Islands.Interested parties can review the full RFP and submission details at the website:...

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Brillient Corporation Assessed "Awardable" for Department of Defense Work in the CDAO's Tradewinds Solutions Marketplace

September 3, 2025 9:00 AM

Brillient Corporation, a mission-driven digital transformation company, announced today that it has achieved "Awardable" status through the Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office's (CDAO) Tradewinds Solutions Marketplace.The Tradewinds Solutions Marketplace is the premier offering of Tradewinds, the Department of Defense's (DoD's) suite of tools and services designed to accelerate the procurement and adoption of Artificial Intelligence...

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Matsu National Scenic Area Announces Laser-Tag Tunnel Experience

August 29, 2025 5:30 PM

The Matsu National Scenic Area Headquarters will host a laser-tag experience within designated wartime tunnel sites in Nangan from 13 to 26 September 2025, providing an interpretive, site-based activity focused on local heritage. With summer drawing to a close, Matsu National Scenic Area will soon stage this exciting and safe sporting event. Known for its deep-rooted wartime heritage, Matsu's network of tunnels, military strongholds, and...

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New Poll Finds Majority of PA Voters Oppose Senate Bill 756 - Legislation to Impose the Highest Tax Increase on Small Businesses and Organizations in State's History

August 28, 2025 2:45 PM

A recent poll released by the Pennsylvania Taverns and Players Association (PA TAP) found that a majority of Pennsylvania voters oppose Senate Bill 756, which aims to implement the largest tax increase on small businesses and non-profit organizations in the commonwealth's history. That majority, 48% plurality, jumped to 67% in opposition when voters learn more specifics about the bill. Read a memo on the poll linked here.If passed, SB 756, would...

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Expats Experience Services in Qianhai: No Red Tape, Only Red Carpets

August 28, 2025 8:12 AM

On the morning of August 27, "Qianhai Block V" was officially launched with the presence of representatives from various sectors in Shenzhen and Hong Kong. As the latest landmark for international talent innovation in Qianhai, Shenzhen, "Qianhai Block V" is rapidly emerging as an international talent hub that integrates the "innovation chain, industry chain, capital chain, and talent chain". It is also propelling Qianhai to become a "golden...

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Hong Kong’s Brains, Qianhai’s Muscle: Shenzhen’s Blueprint for Global Innovators

August 25, 2025 6:57 AM

August 26 is the 45th anniversary of the establishment of Shenzhen Special Economic Zone. In Qianhai, Shenzhen, a collaboration model dubbed "Hong Kong's Brains, Qianhai's Muscle" by numerous entrepreneurs is continuously fueling the innovation wave in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA). Cutting-edge academic ideas and international frontier research are nurtured in Hong Kong's laboratories, while Qianhai, just across the...

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Vineyards in the Valley Returns to Scottsdale on December 6 With Over 60 Participating Wineries

August 22, 2025 12:00 PM

Vineyards in the Valley, Scottsdale's premier wine-tasting experience with a mission, returns on Saturday, December 6, 2025, at Scottsdale Stadium. This one-of-a-kind event will feature wines from over 60 ultra-premium, highly allocated wineries across acclaimed regions around the world, curated gourmet food pairings, entertainment, and a charity auction - all in support of life-saving health services for women and children in southern Haiti.In...

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Vote to Tackle Asian Bias in our Daily Walks Through Life. Vote to ReBuildNewYorKCity!

August 21, 2025 5:25 PM

If elected Mayor for the city of New York this coming winter, I see it as imperative to act fast within the first three months of assuming office to reduce the burden of household poverty, economic inequality, high rent, high poverty, child poverty, gentrification, rampant development and displacement that has skyrocketed all over Chinatown right after covid-19.I see a much stronger need to tackle high crime rate, sanitation, the subtle effect...

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Vote Better Life for Staten Island and Let’s ReBuildYourCity Vote ABBEY LAUREL-SMITH for MAYOR NYC at the Ballot on Tuesday 4th of November, 2025

August 21, 2025 1:15 PM

Serene, green and lushful Staten Island - with its unique history, I would love to present to anyone walking on this planet as the world's maiden borough, because that's exactly what it is.But what do we have today? Staten Island, a borough of New York City, saddled with high property tax. And the fact that it is the most heavily property taxed borough in the City is as mind boggling as it is disturbing.As an independent candidate for Mayor, I...

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SFAA Legal Action Contributes to Significant Surety Victory in Minnesota

August 21, 2025 12:47 PM

The Surety & Fidelity Association of America (SFAA) played a significant role in a critical Minnesota Supreme Court decision reaffirming the priority of surety rights on public construction projects.In United Prairie Bank v. Molnau Trucking LLC, the Court reversed lower court rulings that when a surety steps in to pay subcontractors and suppliers after a contractor defaults, the surety's equitable subrogation right to recover bonded contract...

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AirIQ Announces June 30, 2025 Quarterly Results Company Reports Record Recurring Revenue

August 21, 2025 7:30 AM

AirIQ Inc. ("AirIQ") (TSXV:IQ), a leader in IoT-based asset management solutions since 1997, today announced its financial results for the three months ended June 30, 2025, reporting a new record for recurring revenue.Unless otherwise noted herein, all amounts are in thousands of Canadian dollars except share and per share information.First Quarter and Sequential Highlights (for the three months ended June 30, 2025 compared to June 30, 2024 and...

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Vote ABBEY LAUREL-SMITH for MAYOR NYC at the Ballot on Tuesday 4th of November, 2025

August 20, 2025 10:00 AM

I will reduce sugar and fat contents in food and drinks sold on every shelve in New York City.We talk of green and organic foods today, but if we look a few hundred years back, the talk then was about letting animals forage rather than sharing a precious natural resource like water with them, or above ground eatables versus root vegetables.In Ireland, faith based leaders convinced the Irish public by guiding them away from eating potato, fish or...

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A Better Plan + a Better Future = Prosperity for All - Vote ABBEY LAUREL-SMITH for MAYOR NYC at the Ballot on Tuesday 4th of November, 2025

August 20, 2025 8:30 AM

If elected Mayor, city of New York this winter, I will work exclisively for the Bronx to:Reduce the burden of household poverty, the problem of economic inequality, high rent, high poverty. Face down the issue of child poverty, the fear of indiscriminate gentrification and rampant displacement that has skyrocketed all over the Bronx right after covid-19 and still visible till now.I will tackle high crime rate, sanitation, climate change, storm,...

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Vote ABBEY LAUREL-SMITH for MAYOR NYC at the ballot on Tuesday 4th of November, 2025

August 19, 2025 8:35 PM

Cost of going to med school leave students with close to half a million dollars of student loan debt. To avoid this heavy financial burden, many students now opt for an easier path in the areas of programming, software or system engineering. These are not just a set of less expensive paths to take, studying and becoming proficient in the tech arts take just a few years. And whether you graduate or not, salary is rewarding, work environment is...

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UCOPS Commends End of Federal Oversight in Suffolk County

August 14, 2025 1:15 PM

The United Coalition of Public Safety (UCOPS) applauds the decision to end the Department of Justice's years-long federal oversight of the Suffolk County Police Department - a move that allows Suffolk County police officers to focus on protecting the residents of Suffolk County.UCOPS thanks Attorney General Pam Bondi, Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche, and Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon for listening to our concerns and working to...

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Herb Morgan Becomes First Political Candidate in U.S. History to Publish All Campaign Transactions On-Chain With Daily Verified Updates

August 13, 2025 9:00 AM

Herb Morgan, candidate for California State Controller, has become the first political candidate in U.S. history to publish every campaign financial transaction on a public blockchain - with daily verified updates that make each contribution and expense permanently visible to the public.The initiative, available at HerbMorganOnChain.com and mirrored at HerbMorgan.com, records every campaign contribution, expenditure, and reimbursement on an...

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Emergency Technical Decon Opens First Full Liquid CO2 West Coast Facility for Turnout Gear Decontamination in Portland, OR

August 12, 2025 11:00 AM

Emergency Technical Decon (ETD), a national leader in firefighter PPE liquid CO2 decontamination, inspection, and repair, is proud to announce the grand opening of its newest facility in Portland, Oregon, bringing life-saving technology closer to departments across the West Coast.The opening marks a major expansion of Emergency Technical Decon's Liquid CO2+ cleaning technology to this region, especially providing departments throughout the...

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Saudi Electricity Company Reports 22% Net Profit Growth in Q2 2025

August 10, 2025 10:10 AM

Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) continued to deliver robust financial and operational performance in the second quarter and first half of 2025.Revenue for Q2 grew by 24% to reach SAR 27.7 billion, while gross profit rose by 42% to SAR 7.4 billion. Operating profit increased by 21% to SAR 6.8 billion, and net profit reached SAR 5.3 billion-marking a 22% year-on-year increase.For the first half of 2025, SEC reported a revenue growth of 23%,...

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