TOKYO – Athletes are making powerful decisions these days. They are putting health before medal. They are setting well-being in front of sporting success. This is the best story of the women’s gymnastics team final at the Olympics. Russia win gold but Simone Biles pulls out. On the biggest stage, after one average vault, she... » read more
VIENNA (REUTERS) – Austria’s Dominic Thiem withdrew from the Olympics on Thursday (June 17), saying he did not feel ready to give his best in Tokyo but was looking forward to competing at Wimbledon this month and defending his US Open title later this year. Thiem, ranked fifth in the world, has endured a torrid... » read more
St Vincent & the Grenadines, Apr 13, 2021 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Global trading broker Samtrade FX Ltd. (“Samtrade FX” or the “Company”), and together with its subsidiaries (the “Group”), announced that its affiliate, S.A.M. Trade (Asia) Pte Ltd, has commenced trading in the United States on the OTC Markets under the ticker... » read more
THE HAGUE (AFP) – Andrey Rublev beat Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-3, 7-6 (7/2) on Saturday (March 6) to advance to the final in Rotterdam and extend his winning run in ATP 500 events to 19 matches. Fourth seed Rublev broke Tsitsipas twice in the opening set and put the second-seeded Greek away with a dominant tie-break... » read more
SINGAPORE – With the O-level results out next month, students and parents are likely in the midst of weighing their post-secondary options. Ms Jeanne Liew, principal of Nanyang Polytechnic, provides some advice for parents to help them decide which route might suit their child best. Please subscribe or log in to continue reading the full... » read more
HONG KONG, Dec 22, 2020 – (ACN Newswire) – Champion Real Estate Investment Trust (“Champion REIT”) (Stock Code: 2778), owner of Three Garden Road and Langham Place, has garnered various prestigious accolades in multiple categories during the year, despite the turbulent business environment. Ms. Ada Wong, Chief Executive Officer of Champion REIT and the Team... » read more
ZURICH • Nicknamed “The Body” and dubbed a “machine” by his wife, Robert Lewandowski has done what many thought impossible – relegating superstars Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi to supporting roles at a football awards show. On Thursday, the Bayern Munich striker was named The Best Fifa Men’s Player 2020, after a treble-winning season capped... » read more
Despite these trying times, CloserStill Media goes from strength to strength, after winning three momentous awards at the exhibition industry’s Oscars. LONDON, Dec 16, 2020 – (ACN Newswire) – The Association of Event Organisers (AEO) the trade body representing trade and consumer events honoured CloserStill Media last week with 3 industry awards of excellence – Best Organiser Team, Best... » read more
Cave Creek, AZ, Dec 16, 2020 – (ACN Newswire) – via NewMediaWire – Endexx Corporation (OTC: EDXC): Music magnate, mega producer and GRAMMY(R) Award-winning artist DJ Khaled announces his entrance into the CBD industry. Inspired by his personal wellness journey, Khaled, in partnership with Endexx, a leading producer and manufacturer of hemp-derived CBD wellness products,... » read more
TOKYO, Dec 2, 2020 – (JCN Newswire) – The innovative multi-chamber front passenger airbag technology in the all-new 2021 Acura TLX sport sedan has been awarded as a 2020 “Best of What’s New” for 2020 by Popular Science and was further distinguished as their “Grand Award” winner among all of the year’s automotive entrants. Representing... » read more
LONDON • European Player of the Year Robert Lewandowski is one of 11 players on the shortlist for the Best Fifa Men’s Player award unveiled yesterday, alongside Juventus’ Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi of Barcelona, and Paris Saint-Germain duo Neymar and Kylian Mbappe. Lewandowski’s former Bayern Munich teammate Thiago Alcantara, who joined Liverpool in September, and... » read more
SINGAPORE – Singapore beat out three other contenders – Hong Kong, Shanghai and Shenzhen – to clinch the title of best seaport in Asia, for the 32nd time. The Port of Singapore won the “Best Seaport – Asia” award at the 2020 Asian Freight, Logistics and Supply Chain (Aflas) Awards held in Hong Kong on... » read more
WASHINGTON • New Zealand’s Lydia Ko, a two-time Major champion who has not won in 21/2 years, is happy just to be playing at the LPGA Drive On Championship. The event, which started yesterday at Reynolds Lake Oconee in Greensboro, Georgia, was created to help alleviate the financial worries of players, who would usually be... » read more