Swimming: Double Olympic champion arrested after rape claims

STRASBOURG, FRANCE (AFP) – French swimmer Yannick Agnel, who won two gold medals at the 2012 Olympics, was taken into police custody on Thursday (Dec 9) as part of an investigation into the rape of a minor, the Mulhouse prosecutor’s office told AFP. The 29-year-old was arrested in Paris and placed in police custody in... » read more

GoldPesa Launches a Gold-Backed Token with Upside
GoldPesa Launches a Gold-Backed Token with Upside

GoldPesa transforms gold into an income-generating asset class that trades at a premium Dubai, UAE – / November 16, 2021 / SEAPRWire / GoldPesa is launching a gold-backed token which trades at a premium and safely generates wealth for token holders. Each GoldPesa token (“GPX”) is backed by 1 gram of gold stored in a secure vault while... » read more

HSA warns people not to consume ‘candy’ containing erectile dysfunction drug

SINGAPORE – The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) has warned people not to buy or consume three products sold on e-commerce platforms, two of which are marketed as sexual enhancement candies but contain potent medicinal ingredients. The products are Miracle Gold Candy and C4 Candy which contain tadalafil – an erectile dysfunction medicine- and Coco Hotz Cocoa... » read more

Japan celebrates gold rush on day of upsets at Olympics
Japan celebrates gold rush on day of upsets at Olympics

TOKYO (AFP) – A Japanese skateboarder claimed a piece of Olympic history as the host nation enjoyed a gold rush at the Tokyo Games on Sunday (July 25), while France inflicted the first defeat on a men’s USA basketball team since Athens 2004. There were 18 gold medals up for grabs, including the first ever... » read more

1982 Ventures Invests in Singapore’s First Wealthcare App HUGO
1982 Ventures Invests in Singapore’s First Wealthcare App HUGO

SINGAPORE, Jun 22, 2021 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – 1982 Ventures backs Hugo, a Singapore based digital wealth and savings app that helps Singaporeans develop healthy saving and investing habits. The Hugo app is now available in both Apple iOS and Google Play for iOS. – Hugo raises $2 million (USD) in Seed round... » read more

Cheptegei eyes Olympic track double in Tokyo
Cheptegei eyes Olympic track double in Tokyo

LONDON • Ugandan runner Joshua Cheptegei says he is targeting the 5,000m-10,000m double at the Tokyo Olympics after breaking the world records in both distances last year. The 24-year-old set a 10,000m mark of 26min 11.00sec at the Valencia World Record Day event in October to beat Kenenisa Bekele’s 26:17.53 set in 2005. At the... » read more

FE Credit to issue JCB Card in Vietnam
FE Credit to issue JCB Card in Vietnam

HO CHI MINH & TOKYO, Nov 19, 2020 – (ACN Newswire) – VPBank Finance Company Limited (FE Credit) and JCB International Co., Ltd., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., Japan’s only international payment brand announced the launch of the FE Credit JCB Credit Card. FE Credit JCB Plus Card FE Credit JCB Gold... » read more

Top Knight for Gold Cup, on standby for HK
Top Knight for Gold Cup, on standby for HK

Group 1 Singapore Derby-Queen Elizabeth II Cup winner Top Knight will proceed to next Saturday’s $1 million Group 1 Singapore Gold Cup over 2,000m. As the highest-rated entry on 103 points, the Falcon Racing No. 7 Racing Stable-owned galloper will take pride of place in the third and final leg of the Singapore Triple Crown... » read more

Couloir Capital Ltd. is pleased to announce the initiation of research coverage on Challenger Exploration Ltd.
Couloir Capital Ltd. is pleased to announce the initiation of research coverage on Challenger Exploration Ltd.

Vancouver, BC, Oct 26, 2020 – (ACN Newswire) – Couloir Capital Ltd. is pleased to announce the initiation of research coverage on Challenger Exploration Ltd. (ASX: CEL). The initial report is titled, “High-Grade Argentine Gold Project, Ecuadorian Project Next to 17-Million-Ounce Gold Deposit.” About Challenger Exploration Ltd. Challenger Exploration Ltd. is a precious metals explorer... » read more