Press Releases

Nominations Open for the Merkin Prize in Biomedical Technology

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Nov. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nominations are now open for the first award of the Richard N. Merkin Prize in Biomedical Technology, which recognizes novel technologies that have improved human health. Each year, the prize will celebrate a novel technology and recognize up to four key individuals and/or teams who contributed to the […]

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Alchip Technologies Q3 Revenue Sets Fiscal Year ’22 Record

Operating Income and Net Income Up Year-on-Year Taipei, Taiwan, Nov. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Alchip Technologies set a fiscal year 2022 record with Q3 revenue reaching $117.5 million, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 28 percent over Q3 2021 revenue of $94.1 million, and a quarter-on-quarter increase of 16.2 percent over Q2 2022 revenue of […]

General

China Owns 400 Nuclear Warheads, According to Pentagon Report

A Pentagon report warns that China now has more than 400 nuclear warheads, approximately doubling its nuclear arsenal in just two years, while its military has increased “unsafe” and “unprofessional” military behavior toward the United States and its allies in the region, especially Taiwan. The pace of China’s accelerating nuclear expansion may enable Beijing to […]

General

Twitter Rolls Back COVID Misinformation Policy

Twitter has rolled back a policy that was aimed at tackling misinformation related to COVID-19 on the social media platform, lending itself to the risk of a potential surge in false claims even as cases rise in China and some parts of the world. The move also comes amid concerns of Twitter’s ability to fight […]

Legal

Saravan underprivileged students receive aid package

Deputy Prime Minister Kikeo Khaykhamphithone’s family, Women Federation of Prime Minister’s Office led by Mrs Vienggneun Khaikhamphithoune, a spouse of Deputy Prime Minister Kikeo Khaykhamphithone and authorities of Saravan province have brought a number of consumers goods donated poor and underprivillaged students and people on November 26, in Saravan province. Donated items including daily household […]

Fashion

Esmod Night Fashion showcased

Lao Fashion Week on last Sunday organized ESMOD Night fashions show to celebrate the diplomatic relation between Laos and France 2022. “This evening we are celebrating the 69th anniversary of Diplomatic Relations between Laos-France and Lao Fashion Week is part of France-Laos Festival, which Lao Fashion Week -ESMOD Night showcased collection of five Lao young […]

Governance

Stakeholders Unite At The Patuxay Monument To End Violence Against Women

The National Commission for the Advancement of Women, Mother-Child (NCAWMC) and Lao Women’s Union (LWU) last week, in collaboration with UNFPA, UNDP, Plan International and Namjai Association, lit up Patuxay Monument in orange to commemorate the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. The event was held to mobilize all networks, including government, […]

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Cloudian Launches On-Premises Object Storage for Snowflake Analytics Workloads

Solution Offers Public Cloud-like Scalability and Ease of Management in Customer Data Centers SAN MATEO, Calif., Nov. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cloudian® today announced the launch of its HyperStore® on-prem data lake storage in partnership with Snowflake, the Data Cloud company. Cloudian and Snowflake customers will now have access to data stored on HyperStore that […]