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 In celebration of Internal Audit Awareness Month, the IIA San Jose Chapter held an event that gathered professionals and volunteers to recognize the significant role of internal auditors in ensuring integrity, risk mitigation, and operational efficiency in various industries. Supervisor Otto Lee from California’s County of Santa Clara and Board Member David Coulombe from IIA San Jose Chapter delivered keynote speeches highlighting the importance of IIA in promoting organizational resilience and sustainability in dynamic business landscapes. The event culminated with the presentation of a proclamation letter from Supervisor Otto Lee, acknowledging the vital contributions of internal auditors in promoting trust ... Read more

 Since its inception, Roof Rescue has been dedicated to giving back to the community by providing free or greatly discounted roofs and repairs to those in need, including individuals, churches, and non-profit organizations. This commitment to service has been at the core of Roof Rescue’s mission, thanks to the continued support and patronage of the communities it serves. As Roof Rescue marks this significant milestone, it reaffirms its commitment to community support with “Operation Roof Rescue.” This event will serve as a culmination of a decade of giving back, providing an opportunity to further assist individuals facing roofing challenges. Mark ... Read more

As SMEStreet marks its 10th-year milestone, we reflect on a journey filled with remarkable achievements, unwavering dedication, and countless moments of inspiration. What began as a vision a decade ago has blossomed into a thriving community, serving as a beacon of empowerment for small and medium enterprises across the globe. Over the past ten years, the platform witnessed the transformative power of entrepreneurship, small businesses’ resilience, and innovation’s impact on economic growth. “Through our platform, we’ve championed the voices of SMEs, providing them with invaluable insights, resources, and networking opportunities to navigate challenges and seize opportunities in an ever-evolving business ... Read more

Hong Kong celebrates World Intellectual Property Day 2024 (with photos) ***********************************************************************      The Intellectual Property Department (IPD) today (April 26) hosted a reception to celebrate the World Intellectual Property (IP) Day 2024. The Financial Secretary, Mr Paul Chan, and the Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development, Mr Algernon Yau, attended the reception and officiated at the toasting ceremony.        The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) set the theme of this year’s World IP Day as “IP and the Sustainable Development Goals: Building our common future with innovation and creativity”. At the reception, Mr Chan said that the Government ... Read more

 On May 17, 2024 at 5:30 pm, Reel Sisters will present an evening of readings and screening of Ladies First: A Story of Women in Hip Hop and Black Love Manifesto. CR Capers, founder of Harlem Film House & the Hip Hop Film Festival, will lead a discussion with Crystal Whaley, co-executive producer of episode 4 of Ladies First, DJ Franchella, Liza Jessie Peterson, director/writer of Black Love Manifesto, and Evangeline Lawson, photographer and front cover artist of African Voices’ Hip Hop @50th Issue. Derick Cross, AV Art Director & Beatbox performer, will MC the event. The evening will kick ... Read more