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ITF & ETF: P&O Ferries' sackings show a disregard by DP World for workers' rights and its own standards

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Monday, March 21, 2022
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The company now has serious questions to answer following the sacking of 800 seafarers at its subsidiary P&O Ferries.

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  • The company now has serious questions to answer following the sacking of 800 seafarers at its subsidiary P&O Ferries.
  • The International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) and European Transport Workers' Federation (ETF) are calling on DP World to engage in meaningful dialogue with affiliates RMT and Nautilus International about P&O Ferries' future.
  • "DP World's callous decision to sack and attack 800 hard-working seafarers represents a brutal attack on their dignity," said Crumlin.
  • By signing the UNGC, DP World has committed to align its strategies and operations with these principles."

Cambodia Reopens to Tourism

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Thursday, March 17, 2022
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PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, March 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The government of Cambodia officially announced today, that it was reopening to international tourists and travelers who have are fully vaccinated.

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  • PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, March 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The government of Cambodia officially announced today, that it was reopening to international tourists and travelers who have are fully vaccinated.
  • Tourists may enter the Kingdom of Cambodia without quarantine, without an antigen test or a negative PCR test, and may obtain visas on arrival.
  • Since the onset of the Pandemic, the country saw an over 80 percent drop in international tourism, with a significant effect on tourism businesses and direct jobs in the tourism industry.
  • Cambodia's commitment to tourism was well noted at the recent International Tourism Exhibition (TRAVEX) they hosted, which was attended by 27 countries.

Ribbon Showcases Comprehensive Communications and Data Network Transformation Portfolio at Enterprise Connect

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Thursday, March 17, 2022
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PLANO, Texas and ORLANDO, Fla., March 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ribbon Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: RBBN), a global provider of real time communications software and IP Optical networking solutions to service providers, enterprises, and critical infrastructure sectors, today announced that it would be exhibiting both in-person and virtually at Enterprise Connect, taking place March 21-23 in Orlando.

Key Points: 
  • Ribbon will demonstrate solutions and services that enable large enterprises to accelerate their move to the cloud for secure communications and digital transformation.
  • "Ribbon helps solve the challenges enterprises and industry verticals face when modernizing their voice and data networks, providing end-users with secure access to communications applications from anywhere.
  • Ribbon Communications (Nasdaq: RBBN) delivers communications software, IP,and optical networking solutions to service providers, enterprises, and critical infrastructure sectors globally.
  • While Ribbon Communications may elect to update forward-looking statements, Ribbon Communications specifically disclaims any obligation to do so.

Knowledge superheroes to keynote data.world spring summit

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Thursday, March 10, 2022
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The summit will also feature an expert panel on the duality of data mesh, with a focus on governance.

Key Points: 
  • The summit will also feature an expert panel on the duality of data mesh, with a focus on governance.
  • Open Data for the Win A showcase for the transformative power of open data in society, public projects, journalism, and the enterprise.
  • Register now, and save your seat for the data.world spring summit.
  • Our cloud-native SaaS (software-as-a-service) platform combines a consumer-grade user experience with a powerful knowledge graph to deliver enhanced data discovery, agile data governance, and actionable insights.

Global Beer Brand, Corona, Appoints Renowned Design, Culinary and Lifestyle Experts to Develop Corona Island

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Thursday, March 10, 2022
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LONDON, March 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In advance of the highly anticipated opening of Corona Island, a destination designed to help visitors disconnect from the everyday and reconnect with the natural world, Corona announced today three global experts who will help shape the island's immersive guest experience through food, design and lifestyle touchpoints. Corona Island's design and programming will be led by an all-star roster that includes Jaime Gaztelu and Mauricio Galeano of James & Mau, Jairo Márquez, Chef Christopher Carpentier and Paulina Vega, Lifestyle and Culture Curator.

Key Points: 
  • "Corona Island personifies the brand's purpose of reconnecting with nature and we're thrilled to partner with our new global ambassadors to bring this to life," said Felipe Ambra, Global Vice President for Corona.
  • The assessment is currently underway with Corona Island set to become the first fully Blue Verified Island by its launch later this year.
  • The sustainable culinary program for Corona Island will be led by Chef Christopher Carpentier.
  • Born in Mexico, Corona is the leading beer brand in the country, the most popular Mexican beer worldwide exported to more than 180 countries.

Paradise Smokes Partners with Unrivaled Brands for California Distribution

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Tuesday, March 1, 2022
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SANTA ANA, Calif., March 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Unrivaled Brands, Inc.(OTCQX: UNRV) (Unrivaled or the Company) todayannounced the addition of Paradise Smokes to the Companys Accelerator distribution program, a forward-thinking alternative to traditional cannabis distribution.

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  • SANTA ANA, Calif., March 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Unrivaled Brands, Inc.(OTCQX: UNRV) (Unrivaled or the Company) todayannounced the addition of Paradise Smokes to the Companys Accelerator distribution program, a forward-thinking alternative to traditional cannabis distribution.
  • Were excited to help them expand further throughout the state as a perfect complement to the Unrivaled Brands California product lineup.
  • Leveraging Unrivaleds unique footprint and market strategy, the Unrivaled Accelerator program gives brands a forward-thinking alternative to traditional cannabis distribution.
  • In California, Unrivaled Brands operates five dispensaries, a state-wide distribution network, and two cultivation facilities, and has up to four additional dispensaries under development.

Blue Heron Asset Management Sells Boutique Mixed-Use Property, Foster on the Park, in Durham, NC

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Tuesday, February 8, 2022
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Northmarq's Carolinas investment sales team, represented the seller / developer, an affiliate of Blue Heron Asset Management, based out of Raleigh, North Carolina.

Key Points: 
  • Northmarq's Carolinas investment sales team, represented the seller / developer, an affiliate of Blue Heron Asset Management, based out of Raleigh, North Carolina.
  • "Foster on the Park is a special place.
  • In August 2021, Blue Heron also sold through Northmarq the Indigo Apartments in Morrisville, NC for a then record-setting price of $121.9M.
  • returns within well-balanced and actively managed investment funds with a primary focus on multifamily and mixed-use real estate assets in high-growth southeastern markets.

The Ontario Heritage Trust welcomes a new group of artists set to live and create at the Doris McCarthy Artist-in-Residence Centre

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Monday, January 31, 2022
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The six artists selected to participate in the 2022 program are:

Key Points: 
  • The six artists selected to participate in the 2022 program are:
    Lamis Haggag, painter and performance artist (Toronto, Ont.)
  • Doris McCarthy (1910-2010) was one of Canada's most recognized landscape painters of the second half of the 20th century.
  • In 1998, McCarthy donated her Scarborough Bluffs property known as Fool's Paradise to the Ontario Heritage Trust.
  • Through the Doris McCarthy Artist-in-Residence program, this unique heritage site continues to inspire new generations of artists each year," said John Ecker, Chair of the Ontario Heritage Trust.

Fiji Airways jets off with holiday-seeking Americans and new in-flight experiences

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Friday, December 3, 2021
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Fiji Airways Managing Director & CEO Andre Viljoen said: "Today has been a very special day as we welcome back our American friends after 20 long months.

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  • Fiji Airways Managing Director & CEO Andre Viljoen said: "Today has been a very special day as we welcome back our American friends after 20 long months.
  • Along with it, Fiji Airways has introduced aspecially selected suite of highly-rated wines, including America's number one luxury cabernet sauvignon varietal from Justin Wines.
  • Fiji Airways has also focused on new ways to entertain its younger passengers onboard with the launch of Our Ocean, Our Life.
  • Images of tourists arriving in Fiji from Los Angles can be downloaded from here.

Alpha Motor Corporation SUPERSAGA™ Pure Electric Performance Sedan in Collaboration with Rotiform

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Wednesday, November 24, 2021
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"SUPERSAGA is an exciting evolutionary step forward from its origin while paying homage to performance vehicles through this collaboration with Rotiform .

Key Points: 
  • "SUPERSAGA is an exciting evolutionary step forward from its origin while paying homage to performance vehicles through this collaboration with Rotiform .
  • We see importance inevolving car culture and building motivation for clean energy automobiles and the technology which defines it," said Alpha Motor Corporation.
  • "SUPERSAGA is an engineering opportunity to develop the performance potential that can be achieved with EV technology," said Marty Slater, Head of Energy Solutions, Alpha Motor Corporation.
  • SUPERSAGA continues Alpha's electric vehicle lineage with an emphasis on performance inspired features including Rotiform wheel upgrades.