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‘Philippines travel boom mirrors Asia-Pacific surge’

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines is riding the wave of Asia-Pacific’s travel resurgence, with Tokyo emerging as the top destination for Filipino travelers and local cities like Manila and Cebu gaining ground among foreign tourists, according to …

UK’s first hydrogen-powered live aircraft turnaround takes place at Exeter Airport

In a first of its kind for the UK, the trial, delivered by a partnership of Exeter Airport, TUI, Cranfield University, ULEMCo, MULAG and Boeing and supported by the UK Civil Aviation Authority’s Hydrogen Challenge programme, saw a TUI Boeing 737 passenger …

Japan, South Korea, and Australia step up clean energy push in Southeast Asia

Southeast Asia’s shift to cleaner energy has mostly been linked to China’s growing investments. But new research shows other countries are stepping in to build their own presence in the region. A report by Zero Carbon Analytics looks at how Japan, South …

Informal talks between Indian, Pakistani officials in third-party countries may help de-escalate tensions: UK experts

Leading UK strategic experts believe an attempt to coordinate informal talks between Indian and Pakistani officials in third-party countries may offer a possible prospect to restore stability following the recent military escalation in the region. The …

Urgent Action Needed to Dismantle Scam Compounds in Cambodia and Southeast Asia – UN

UN experts are sounding the alarm over a humanitarian crisis unfolding in Southeast Asia, urging immediate, human rights-based action to dismantle scam compounds—including in Cambodia—where hundreds of thousands of people are “trafficked, trapped, and …

Evonik Partners with Kuehne+Nagel to Spearhead Logistics Innovation in Asia Pacific

In a significant move to diversify its portfolio beyond its core business of housewares, Meyer Corporation has recently leapfrogged into the furniture realm by acquiring Epoch Design, a renowned creator and distributor of premium bedroom furnishings. The …

'You'd wish you were dead': A journey through our smelly Universe

ShareSave (Credit: Nasa)Scientists are analysing the smells of space – from Earth's nearest neighbours to planets hundreds of light years away – to learn about the make-up of the Universe. Jupiter, says Marina Barcenilla, is "a bit like a stink …

CelebrAsian: Iowa's largest Asian heritage festival celebrates historic year

NOW, PEOPLE ARE SETTING UP FOR THE FESTIVITIES AT WESTERN GATEWAY PARK IN DOWNTOWN DES MOINES. TOMORROW, THE CELEBRATION ASIAN HERITAGE FESTIVAL BEGINS. KCCI PEPPA PURPURA IS AT THE SITE NOW. PEPPER PEOPLE ARE STILL PERFECTING THEIR SETUPS FOR TOMORROW. …

ComBank and MD/CEO Sanath Manatunge clinch top honours as ‘Sri Lanka’s Best’ from The Asian Banker

27 The Commercial Bank of Ceylon and its Managing Director/CEO Mr Sanath Manatunge have been named the ‘Best Managed Bank’ and the ‘Best Bank CEO’ in Sri Lanka respectively by The Asian Banker (TAB) magazine, bestowing on them two prestigious accolades …

Wayfarer travel TV show: the best of Adelaide as Cathay Pacific returns to South Australia

Cathay Pacific is set to once again fly direct to Adelaide, connecting South Australia with key international destinations in Asia and beyond. The announcement by Cathay Pacific completes the re-establishment of all international routes flying into …

ElevAsian celebrates Asian cuisine and culture in Milwaukee

ElevAsian celebrates Asian cuisine and culture in Milwaukee Ni Burmese is located near Kinnickinnic Avenue and Bay Street in Milwaukee's Bay View neighborhood. Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Updated: 9:49 AM CDT May 23, 2025 NEWSCAST. WELL, …

White House Invites Asian Allies to See Alaska LNG Project

  The Trump Administration has invited officials from allied nations in North Asia to Alaska to assess potential investment in an LNG project and a proposed 1,300km gas pipeline. Officials from Japan, South Korea and Taiwan may visit Alaska’s North Slope …

Cebu Pacific successfully completes Philippines’ first electric aircraft turnaround

Philippine low-cost carrier Cebu Pacific recently made history after successfully completing the country’s first all-electric aircraft turnaround at Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA.) This accomplishment marks a milestone in the history of …

The $6Bn Opportunity: How Islamic Finance Could Reshape Central Asia's Financial Landscape

(MENAFN- AETOSWire) The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB), the Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI), and the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) have published a joint report on the future of Islamic finance in Central Asia. The report was unveiled …

Pakistan and Uzbekistan discuss Trilateral Railway Project with Afghanistan

Pakistan and Uzbekistan discussed the regional railway project linking Uzbekistan, Afghanistan, and Pakistan, aiming to enhance regional connectivity by 2027. Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Muhammad Ishaq Dar held a telephone conversation with his Uzbek …

British Central Asia Metals acquires Antler copper mine in Arizona

Pakistan PM embarks on regional tour to strengthen ties and discuss regional issues

Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. PHOTO: NDTVPakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif begins a six-day tour of Turkey, Azerbaijan, Iran, and Tajikistan to boost regional cooperation. Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif began a six-day official …

Malaysia awaits US nod for Asean Special Summit, says Mohamad

KUALA LUMPUR, May 25 — Malaysia, as the 2025 Asean Chair, is still awaiting confirmation from the United States (US) on the proposed date for the Asean-US Special Summit, said Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan. He said the initiative was formally …

Coconut price surge a chance to aid Southeast Asia’s small farmers

Southeast Asia is in the grip of a coconut fever. Indonesia saw coconut prices increase by 57 per cent year on year in May, and the same has been true in the Philippines since late 2024. Prices have more than doubled in both Thailand and Vietnam. This …

Billiards Legend Buddy Hall, "The Rifleman," Passes Away at 79

Star of recent documentary had a rich and interesting life AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, May 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The billiards world is mourning the loss of one of its most iconic figures. Cecil P. "Buddy" Hall, widely regarded …

New Rock n Roll Single, "She Hocs to It," by Rick Williams: Available Everywhere Online May 26, 2025

The Highly Anticipated Track, Released by Up-and-Coming Artist, Rick Williams, is Set to Take the Music Industry by Storm. DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, May 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After months of hard work and dedication, the wait is finally over …

mcube™ Chronicles Stuttgart’s 4–2 Victory in DFB Pokal Finals 2025: AI at the heart of the game

MUMBAI, INDIA, May 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As VfB Stuttgart sealed a commanding 4–2 victory over Arminia Bielefeld in the DFB-Pokal Final 2025, mcube™ was already ahead of the game — delivering this automatically generated match report …

DFB-Pokal Final 2025: AI generated Match Reports, powered by mcube™

BERLIN, GERMANY, May 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As VfB Stuttgart sealed a commanding 4–2 victory over Arminia Bielefeld in the DFB-Pokal Final 2025, mcube™ was already ahead of the game — delivering this automatically generated match report …

AmericanWritingAwards.com Announces Spring 2025 Award Winners: Celebrating Excellence in Literature and Podcasting

Recognizing Excellence, Imagination, and Impact Across Page and Podcast DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, May 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Spring 2025 Awards season brought an extraordinary level of creativity and excellence across all categories …

Sunday Rugby Showdown: RFCLA Hosts Miami Sharks at The Great Park, OC

RFCLA hosts Miami Sharks this Sunday, May 25 at The Great Park, OC in a pivotal home match with major playoff implications. Kickoff set for 3 PM. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The final sprint to the MLR …

New Book ‘The Healthiest Human’ Offers Science-Based Guide to Optimal Wellness

“The Healthiest Human: The Guide to Optimal Health and Wellness” by Guy Millward Now Available on Amazon and Digital Platforms UNITED KINGDOM, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “The Healthiest Human: The Guide to Optimal Health and Wellness,” a new …

Ideal Physical Therapy and Fitness Integrates Spinal Decompression and Physical Therapy for Holistic Pain Relief

Ideal Physical Therapy and Fitness delivers non-invasive relief in Naples by uniting spinal decompression, physical therapy, and fitness under one roof. NAPLES, FL, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ideal Physical Therapy and …

LUXURY EXPERIENCE & CO CELEBRATED ALL THINGS HEALTH & WELLNESS AT THE CELEBRITY GIFTING LOUNGE EXPERIENCE

Lucid Studio Set the Stage to Create The Top Celebrity Experience with the Who's Who in Celebrity, Influencer, and Sports.  BEVERLY HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Luxury Experience & Co. presented an …

DreamSofa Launches DreamModular™ Collection: The New Benchmark for Modular Sectionals

CA, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DreamSofa, a leader in innovative custom home furnishings, proudly announces the official launch of its DreamModular™ Collection, with the Landon Modular Sectional as its flagship product. …

Woman who reversed chronic illness Celebrated as Shining Star in Zumba's Global Campaign

Woman who reversed chronic illness Celebrated as Shining Star in Zumba's Global Campaign SANTA BARBARA, CA, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Santa Barbara’s Josette Tkacik, known as one of the world's most successful …

Japanese Artist MOMO (momokarin) Releases Inspirational Sports Song 'WIN TOGETHER' at Age 60, Seeks Global Collaboration

Challenge! Athletes-Team Members- Fans- Facing Tomorrow Together! TAKASHIMA CITY, SHIGA PREFECTURE, JAPAN, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Japanese singer MOMO (momokarin) announces the official release of a new song, “WIN TOGETHER,” an …

Meader Family Dentistry Offers Safe Teeth Filling Services for Local Patients

Safe and Professional Tooth Fillings Now Available at Meader Family Dentistry VIRGINIA, VA, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Meader Family Dentistry proudly provides safe, effective teeth filling services for local patients seeking to …

SOUK Studio Launches Yoga Continuing Education Program for Summer 2025

A Hands-On Mentorship Training Experience for Certified Yoga Teachers NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SOUK Studio, a contemporary yoga studio and community in New York City, is excited to announce its Summer 2025 …

TravelingWiki CEO Jonathan Sutter Named Among Top Global Duke Alumni Leaders (Alongside Tim Cook, Melinda Gates, Nixon)

Jonathan Sutter named by Microsoft's Bing alongside Tim Cook, Melinda French Gates and Richard Nixon as "most successful (Duke) alumni" DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Leading into the Memorial Day …

In-Depth Analysis Of The Global Meat And Bone Meal Market: Key Drivers, Trends, Opportunities, And Forecast 2025-2034

The Business Research Company’s Meat And Bone Meal Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global meat and bone meal market has been …

North Tahoe Watersport’s Boat Rental Services Now Available in Tahoe City

North Tahoe Watersports boat rentals are now available in Tahoe City for summer 2025, offering a new fleet, flexible options, and top-rated customer service. TAHOE CITY, CA, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- North Tahoe …

Contrast Therapy Units Global Market Projected to Reach $15.45 Billion in 2025

The Business Research Company's Contrast Therapy Units Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Contrast therapy units market, …

Glacier Crowned Park of the Year in National Vote

Montana Gem Defeats Maine’s Acadia in Championship Round of Parks Madness 2025 BETHESDA, MD, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The annual spring plowing of Going-to-the-Sun Road might still be underway, but Glacier National Park …

ALIGNERCO Introduces New Cleansing Tablets for Aligners, Retainers & Dentures

ALIGNERCO’s Cleansing Tablets offer a fast-acting, deep-cleaning solution to eliminate bacteria, stains, and odors from oral appliances in just 5 minutes. HICKSVILLE, NY, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ALIGNERCO, a pioneer in …