Siriraj Enhances Diagnostic Capabilities, a Crucial Factor for …
WEB3 days ago — BANGKOK, Oct. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Siriraj Hospital excels in maintaining its high standards for every service, including diagnostics through the integration of cutting-edge technology into its medical services, furthering its mission to become a global leader in healthcare. The hospital is focused on expanding its …
SMU Jumps from #4 to #2 in Software Engineering for 2023 in …
WEB4 days ago — SMU’s rise up the CSRankings reinforces the past rankings that have put SMU on the world map for software engineering research. SINGAPORE, Oct. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Singapore Management University (SMU) has risen to #2 in Software Engineering for 2023 – up two places from the previous year in the influential …
Elephants evacuated, animals stranded in floods in Thailand
WEB3 days ago — More than 100 elephants in northern Thailand have been moved to higher ground to escape rapidly rising flood waters, local media reported, but many other animals were still stuck as their sanctuary struggled to evacuate them on Friday. Saengduean Chailert, director of the Elephant Nature Park in ...
‘Russian spy’ whale likely died of infection: Norway police
WEB3 days ago — A beluga whale found dead in Norway in August, suspected by some of being a Russian spy, probably died of an infection and not gunshot wounds, Norwegian police said Friday. Nicknamed “Hvaldimir” in a pun on the Norwegian word for whale (“hval”) and its purported ties to Moscow, the white ...
Singapore's private economy expands for 19 consecutive months
WEB3 days ago — The seasonally adjusted S&P Global Singapore Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) was 56.6 in September, marking a continued improvement in private business conditions for 19 straight months, the S&P Global said Thursday. The growth rate eased to a three-month low but remained marked, it added. The ...
Downpours touch off landslides, floods in central Bosnia
WEB3 days ago — Heavy rains flooded several towns and touched off landslides that blocked roads and cut off some localities in central Bosnia, according to an AFP journalist. The town of Jablanica, some 70 kilometres (43 miles) southwest of Sarajevo, appeared to bear the brunt of the 24 hours of downpours, which ...
UK’s Starmer hails ‘landmark’ carbon capture funding
WEB3 days ago — Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Friday said planned government investments of nearly £22 billion ($28.8 billion) in the capture and storage of carbon emissions marked a “landmark week” for Britain. Starmer announced the £21.7 billion investment over 25 years to support three carbon capture ...
Skiing calls on UN climate science to combat melting future
WEB4 days ago — World skiing’s governing body joined forces with the UN’s weather agency on Thursday in a bid to feed its meteorological expertise into managing the “existential threat” to winter sports posed by climate change. Ski resorts around the world are increasingly being forced to confront the ...
Zoom Phone Now Available in India | Macau Business
WEB4 days ago — SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Zoom Video Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZM) today announced the launch of its industry-leading Zoom Phone in India, commencing with the availability of Zoom Phone service with native India phone numbers in the Maharashtra Telecom Circle (Pune). Zoom Phone brings …
Blood and blades as Thailand celebrates vegetarian festival
WEB3 days ago — Soon after sunrise on the Thai island of Phuket, a swordsman chants an incantation and slowly slides the first of three blades through the right cheek of the woman sitting calmly below him. Soon, blood is dripping off her face, and red-stained tissues are scattered over the ground. The ceremony at ...