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FORMER MINISTER NIMALA LANZA RELEASED ON BAIL

Sri Lanka, Sept. 8 -- Former State Minister Nimal Lanza, who was in remand custody for several charges, including an assault in 2006, has been released on bail. He was presented before the Negombo Hi... Read More


Access to Abortion is a Human Rights Issue, Says UN Special Rapporteur

India, Sept. 8 -- "Abortion is health care. Access to abortion is a human rights issue. Full stop." With these words, Dr Tlaleng Mofokeng, United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Right to Health, set... Read More


IHG expands Garner brand to Southeast Asia

Dhaka, Sept. 8 -- IHG Hotels & Resorts has announced the debut of its Garner brand in Southeast Asia, with Garner Hotel Pattaya Central set to open later this year on Thailand's east coast. This mark... Read More


Desecration of Emblem Not a Small Matter: Shah Faesal

Jammu, Sept. 8 -- Senior bureaucrat Shah Faesal has reacted sharply to the visuals emerging from Hazratbal, where the national emblem was reportedly desecrated. Taking to X, he posted, the act had de... Read More


Arusha returns to the 42km full marathon heading to the Tanfoam grand race

ARUSHA, Sept. 8 -- THE annual Tanfoam Marathon, which previously staged a 12km half marathon, has now been upgraded to a 42km full marathon, heading to its flag off in December this year. Ahead of it... Read More


NHRC notice to officials over infant deaths in MP

India, Sept. 8 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notices to the principal secretary of the Madhya Pradesh's health department and Indore's District Magistrate over a complaint ... Read More


#Orchids&Onions: Ford drives conservation forward, Platinum Life stalls on trust

South Africa, Sept. 8 -- If you want to really make a difference to the society in which you operate, a cynical European businessman I know says, then make your products more affordable. Take the mone... Read More


Influencer marketing: When it goes wrong

South Africa, Sept. 8 -- For brands chasing relevance, speed is non-negotiable. But so is precision. One slip, one misaligned campaign, and what began as a trend can spiral into a firestorm. In today... Read More


Brian Cox's college living earns Emmy nod for Uber ad

South Africa, Sept. 8 -- Last year, Uber launched its first campaign for Uber One for Students with Succession actor Cox. The ads featured the 78-year-old arriving on a college campus-not for classes ... Read More


ACA launches white paper on AI: a call for informed, responsible adoption across the industry

South Africa, Sept. 8 -- The paper was introduced during a webinar held on Thursday, 4 September, moderated by Gillian Rightford (executive director, ACA), with a closing panel featuring Musa Kalenga ... Read More