Pandemic’s ‘Silver Lining’ for Caribbean Was the Use of Technology
4 Juli 2024 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentBy Jewel FraserPORT-of-SPAIN, Trinidad , Jul 3 2024 (IPS) Global South countries did get one benefit from the COVID-19 pandemic. A professor at St. George’s University in Grenada describes it as the pandemic’s “silver lining.” He was referring to the widespread use of next-generation genomic sequencing technology to identify, track, […]
Read MoreUN food convoy attacked, supplies looted amid worsening crisis in Sudan
3 Juli 2024 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountry: Sudan Source: UN News Centre The attack comes against the backdrop of a worsening humanitarian crisis, driven by the ongoing war in Sudan between rival militaries that has left the country teetering on the brink of famine.
Read MoreBLM Signals Federal Land Is Open for Renewables
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentIn May 2024, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM or the Agency) issued a final rule updating its renewable energy and right-of-way (ROW) policies.1 BLM is one of the largest landholders in the United States, with significant landholdings west of the Mississippi River in particular, and the final rule signals the […]
Read MoreK&L Gates Advises Vanda Shareholders in Its Sale to FPE Capital
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentGlobal law firm K&L Gates with its Singapore office K&L Gates Straits Law LLC has advised the shareholders of B2B research and data provider Vanda on its sale to software services investor FPE Capital. Vanda is a global independent research company that provides tactical macro and strategic investment analysis to […]
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Education Cannot Wait Interviews The Sunday Times Chief Foreign Correspondent, Best-Selling Author and ECW Global Champion, Christina Lamb
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentBy External SourceJul 2 2024 (IPS-Partners) Christina Lamb is Chief Foreign Correspondent at The Sunday Times and one of Britain’s leading foreign journalists as well as a bestselling author. She has been awarded Foreign Correspondent of the Year six times as well as Europe’s top war reporting prize, the […]
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Insecurity drives deepening humanitarian emergency in northern Mozambique
2 Juli 2024 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountry: Mozambique Source: Refugees International A spike in insurgent attacks is driving a growing humanitarian and displacement crisis, even as donors and security forces are withdrawing. The situation may be on the brink of becoming much worse.
Read MorePFAS and Other Emerging Alleged Contaminants Litigation: Mitigating Risk Through Insurance
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentThe United States (US) has seen an explosion of litigation in recent years relating to perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), referred to by some as “forever chemicals” because they are slow to degrade and can stay in the environment for many years. PFAS are a large group of synthetic chemicals, which […]
Read MoreK&L Gates Bolsters Intellectual Property and Trade Mark Capabilities in Melbourne
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentMelbourne – Global law firm K&L Gates continues to grow its Intellectual Property (IP) and trade mark capabilities with the appointment of partner Sally Foreman, based in Melbourne. Foreman joins K&L Gates from Davies Collison Cave, where she was a Principal and Trademark Attorney. Foreman has over two decades of […]
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Mexico Struggles to Cut Emissions from its Ports
1 Juli 2024 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentThe port of Manzanillo, in the western state of Colima, lying on the Pacific coast, receives the largest amount of maritime cargo in Mexico and emits the highest volume of polluting gases, despite environmental measures introduced in recent years. Credit: IDB By Emilio GodoyLA PAZ, Mexico, Jul 1 2024 (IPS) […]
Read MoreGet to Know Cultural Survival’s New Executive Director
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentGet to Know Cultural Survival’s New Executive Director Country Global agnes Mon, 07/01/2024 – 08:04 Issues Human Rights Program 5 Main Image Aimee Roberson is a citizen of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma and also of Chickasaw, Scottish, Irish, and English descent. She is a lifelong student of Mother Earth’s […]
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