Tag: World

The figure was announced at World Service Presents, a three-day series of events highlighting the courageous work of journalists around the world, and the state of media freedom globally WEBWIRE – Thursday, May 2, 2024 Ahead of World Press Freedom Day on Friday 3 May, the BBC is announcing for the first time that over 300 World Service journalists – around 15% – are working in exile. Recent crackdowns on press freedom in Russia, Afghanistan and Ethiopia have pushed more BBC teams to relocate for their own safety, many leaving family and friends behind. This new figure was announced at ... 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

Speech by FS at World Intellectual Property Day Reception (English only) (with photos) **************************************************************************************      Following is the speech by the Financial Secretary, Mr Paul Chan, at the World Intellectual Property (IP) Day Reception today (April 26):   Algernon (Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development, Mr Algernon Yau), David (Director of Intellectual Property, Mr David Wong), distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen,        Good evening. I’m pleased to join you today in celebration of World Intellectual Property Day.             This annual gathering brings together IP principals and stakeholders, academia, the creative and innovation and technology sectors, government officials, consular representatives, business ... Read more

 Mail World Office, a veteran-owned and operated business, is proud to announce its partnership with Estafeta International as a new shipping partner. This collaboration enables customers to enjoy competitive shipping rates to all South American countries. With this new addition, Mail World Office now offers a comprehensive range of shipping options, including USPS, UPS, FedEx, and DHL, ensuring that customers have all their shipping needs covered. Mail World Office, a leading office solutions provider, is excited to announce its expansion and search for talented Sales Representatives in Tulsa, OK, and nearby regions. Individuals keen on joining this dynamic team are ... Read more

The virtual realm will soon pulse to the rhythm of music. TCG World, the fast-growing and immersive Web3 online open world metaverse, today announced a groundbreaking partnership with STYNGR, the premier music integration platform for the gaming ecosystem, and Downtown, one of the most dominant forces in the music industry. In a move set to revolutionize the gaming landscape, TCG World, STYNGR, and Downtown are joining forces to unveil an innovative music collectible, powered by the XRP ledger, launching in 2024. This partnership will redefine metaverse exploration by integrating curated music stations as well as exclusive artist releases and emotes ... Read more