77 DAYS TO GO: 7 WONDERS OF FUTURE CITIES COUNTS DOWN TO START OF VOTING"

2026-08-15

DUBAI, UAE, Aug. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- 7 Wonders of Future Cities today marks 77 days until global voting begins on www.7wondersfc.com on 31 October 2026. The day, also known as World Cities Day, will be when the public can start choosing amongst the participating cities and developments, to become historically recognised as th...

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CityUHK achieves stellar results again in the ARWU, ranking 2nd in Hong Kong and maintaining its position among the global top 100"

2026-08-15

HONG KONG, Aug. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The exceptional research strengths of City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) have once again received high international recognition. In the newly released 2026 Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU), CityUHK secured a place among the top 100 globally for the second consecutive year and rose four places from la...

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Pony.ai and Uber Expand Partnership to Deploy Over 2,000 Robotaxis in Europe"

2026-08-15

Expanded partnership builds on the partnership in Zagreb and targets four additional cities in Europe.     SAN FRANCISCO and GUANGZHOU, China, Aug. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Pony AI Inc. ("Pony.ai") (NASDAQ: PONY; HKEX: 2026), a global leader in the large-scale commercialization of autonomous driving technology, and Uber Technol...

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From Kopi Culture to Culinary Mastery: Qixi Fest 2026 Celebrates Singapore's Food Heritage"

2026-08-15

SINGAPORE, Aug. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Qixi Fest 2026 (七夕乞巧嘉年华), Singapore's largest contemporary celebration of the Qixi Festival, returns to Kreta Ayer Square in Chinatown for two weekends from August 15 to 23, 2026, inviting visitors to rediscover the people, traditions, and craftsmanship behind the flavours that have shape...

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Agoda and Singapore Tourism Board Expand Partnership to Boost Demand and Tech Transformation in Tourism"

2026-08-15

SINGAPORE, Aug. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital travel platform Agoda and the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) have renewed and broadened their strategic partnership through a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), extending collaboration beyond joint destination marketing into new areas of data, technology, and AI-powered travel ...

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Two Days, One Good Escape: Agoda Reveals Where Malaysians Are Looking This Merdeka Season"

2026-08-15

Kota Kinabalu, Langkawi and Kuantan lead accommodation searches, while Kota Bharu emerges as the destination getting a fresh look SINGAPORE, Aug. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ahead of the Merdeka and school holiday period, new search data from digital travel platform Agoda shows that Malaysians are looking closer to home for quick ge...

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Colgate® Launches New Optic White™ Vitamin C with j-hope of BTS"

2026-08-15

HONG KONG, Aug. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Colgate® has launched Colgate® Optic White™ Vitamin C, a new clinically proven whitening toothpaste powered by Vitamin C, alongside a major Asia Pacific partnership with j-hope, a member of Pop Royalty BTS. The brand has partnered with j-hope – famous for his world renowned "Sunshine Smile...

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2026 International Congress of Basic Science Opens in Beijing"

2026-08-15

BEIJING, Aug. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2026 International Congress of Basic Science (ICBS 2026) opened on August 9 in Beijing, bringing together four Fields Medalists — Shing-Tung Yau, Maxim Kontsevich, Martin Hairer and Caucher Birkar — and Turing Award laureate Robert Tarjan, alongside Li Luming, president of Tsinghua University. More than 80 recipie...

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PARKROYAL COLLECTION Marina Bay, Singapore Named Among Singapore's Top 10 Hotels by Travel + Leisure and Featured on 50 Best Discovery"

2026-08-15

 Singapore's first Garden-in-a-Hotel earns global recognition twice over, securing the No. 8 spot on the Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2026 list and a place among the world's most exceptional stays on 50 Best Discovery. SINGAPORE, Aug. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- In the heart of Singapore's Marina Bay, a 13-metre green wall opens o...

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Global Times: China advances global AI governance on all fronts, turning principles into deeper, more concrete action"

2026-08-15

BEIJING, Aug. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- When machines begin to think, how should humans coexist with them? When algorithms participate in decision-making, how can security be ensured? When technology challenges ethics, how can governance keep pace? As the divide continues to widen, how can inclusiveness be achieved? At the opening ceremony of the 2026 World ...

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