From Feb. 12 to 24, OMEGA will auction 11 MoonSwatch Moonshine Gold suitcases through Sotheby’s, each containing all of the 11 OMEGA x Swatch “Mission to Moonshine Gold” timepieces. This is the very first time that these rare models are offered together in one set, and the first time that […]
National Apprenticeship Week: Using apprenticeships as a workforce planning tool
<?xml encoding=”utf-8″ ?????????> Economic uncertainties are forcing businesses to update and rethink their skills requirements, to make sure they have the workforce and future skills required to navigate financial pressures while remaining competitive in their markets. Nichola Hay, Director of Apprenticeship Strategy and Policy at BPP explains that as a […]
Avida Land transforms South Park District with interactive 3D street art
Avida Land unveiled two newly created 3D paintings that will complement its existing art installations. As February ushers in Arts Month, South Park District, a 6.6-hectare master planned community of residential and commercial developments transforms its vibrant community into an interactive canvas with 3D paintings unveiled on Feb. 3. Complementing […]
Ministers warned copyright law ‘failing’ as AI firms steal creative’s content
<?xml encoding=”utf-8″ ?????????> UK ministers have been urged that copyright law is ‘falling’ to protect creatives as AI firms continue to steal content to train their models, according to a House of Lords committee. The committee has warned that “some tech firms are using copyrighted material without permission, reaping vast […]
Reeves rules out Labour raising corporation tax above 25% in next parliament
<?xml encoding=”utf-8″ ?????????> Labour will not raise corporation tax above its current rate of 25% during the next parliament, the party has pledged, in an attempt to offer businesses greater certainty – but the promise has prompted warnings about a lack of fiscal flexibility. The shadow chancellor, Rachel Reeves, said […]
Rail strikes create a further £350M hole in hospitality sector with many tipping into administration
<?xml encoding=”utf-8″ ?????????> The hospitality industry has warned of an estimated £350 million hit from the latest train strikes, lifting the cost to businesses to more than £4 billion since the action began. The Night Time Industries Association said it was “deeply concerned” about the “significant repercussions” that industrial action […]
Hanoi flights halted as city faces worsening air pollution
STOCK PHOTO | Image by Quang Nguyen vinh from Pixabay HANOI – All flights to and from the international airport in Vietnam’s capital Hanoi have been delayed or diverted to other cities on Friday due to heavy fog and worsening air pollution, said an airport official. Air Visual, an independent online air […]
Trudeau condemns mosque attack, says Islamophobia ‘has no place’ in Canada
PRIME MINISTER JUSTIN TRUDEAU — REUTERS Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Thursday condemned an attack against a mosque in the city of Mississauga in Ontario province, which is being probed as a hate crime and which rights advocates described as being part of a rise in Islamophobia. Police said […]
Four weeks after sailing for Israel, 16,000 sheep and cattle remain in limbo aboard ship
STOCK PHOTO | Image by 165106 from Pixabay CANBERRA – Around 16,000 livestock remained in limbo aboard an export ship at an Australian port on Friday, having set sail for Israel exactly four weeks ago only to abandon a passage through the Red Sea and be ordered home by the Australian government. […]
SN Aboitiz Power Group presents SNAP Conversations: 2024 Economic Outlook Forum
SN Aboitiz Power Group (SNAP) invites industry professionals, business leaders, and interested individuals to participate in SNAP Conversations: 2024 Economic Outlook. This exclusive forum, happening on Feb. 22, 2024, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.via YouTube Live, delves into the Projections, Programs, and Priorities shaping the economic landscape in the […]