Chainsmokers Concert Promoter Fined $20,000 For Violating COVID-19 Protocols
Remember that extremely cursed Chainsmokers concert in the Hamptons earlier this year where the duo performed alongside Goldman Sachs executive David M. Solomon? Footage of the drive-in concert quickly went viral, showing punters ignoring social distancing guidance, with the DJs and promoters subsequently being taken to task online. Now, New York governor Andrew M. Cuomo […]
BJMP slammed for preventing detainee-mom’s media interviews
Detained activist and urban poor advocate Reina Mae Nasino visits the wake of her 3-month-old daughter River at La Funeraria Rey in Pandacan, Manila, on Wednesday, October 14, 2020. The Manila Regional Trial Court granted Nasino a furlough but shortened it from three days to two days (October 14 and 16, from 1 p.m. to […]
Middle Kids Have Returned With New Single ‘R U 4 Me?’
Middle Kids have returned with their first music in 18 months, new single ‘R U 4 Me?’. Produced by Lars Stalfors, it’s a propulsive, cathartic cut from the Sydney trio that demonstrates their penchant for crafting melodic guitar-pop that still feels raw and a little raucous. “I was at university once and there were all […]
Is vaccine from China safe? Duterte says it’s a modern, capable country
President Rodrigo Duterte (File photo by SIMEON CELI / Presidential Photographers Division) MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte has allayed fears over the country’s possible use of COVID-19 vaccines made by China, calling the Asian superpower as a modern and capable country. “Those of you are asking me if [this vaccine from] China is safe […]
Global IPO activity rebounds sharply hitting historic highs in Q3 2020
– Market liquidity and investor sentiment drove deals and proceeds up year-on-year – Technology, industrials and health care led global sector activity YTD with 537 IPOs raising US$110.5b – Q3 2020 was the most active third quarter in last 20 years by proceeds and the second highest third quarter by deal numbers LONDON, Oct. 15, 2020 […]
Hortiflorexpo IPM Shanghai 2021 Will Be Launched on Schedule
SHANGHAI, Oct. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The 23rd Hortiflorexpo IPM Shanghai, hosted by Shanghai Intex Exhibition Co., Ltd., will be launched from 15 to 17 April 2021 in Shanghai as scheduled. Through over 22 years’ development, Hortiflorexpo IPM Shanghai has been well known as the prestigious flagship show of floriculture & horticulture industry in Asia. In […]
Shekel Brainweigh (ASX: SBW) Smart Shelves for Autonomous Retail Drive Casino Groupe New Automated Store in Paris
SYDNEY, Oct. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — ASX-listed technology start-up Shekel Brainweigh (ASX: SBW) has played a key role in the launch of a Capsule store for Casino Groups Monoprix, in France. Shekel Brainweigh (ASX: SBW) Smart Shelves for Autonomous Retail Drive Casino Groupe New Automated Store in Paris Group Casino, known for its capacity to […]
Kapatid slams reduction of Reina Mae Nasino’s furlough as ‘heartless’
Detained activist Reina Mae Nasino visits the wake of her 3-month-old daughter River at La Funeraria Rey in Pandacan, Manila, on Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020. The Manila Regional Trial Court granted Nasino a furlough to see her baby for the last time, however, reducing her original request of three straight days to only two days […]
Amy Shark Has Announced A New Collaborative Single With Blink-182’s Travis Barker
Amy Shark has announced her next single, ‘C’mon’, will feature contributions from none other than Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker. The singer-songwriter confirmed news of the single – which is due to drop next Friday, 23rd October – earlier today on social media. “This song is the greatest thing in my life right now,” she wrote. “I […]
Zoom opens platform for paid events, following Facebook
(FILES) In this file photo illustration a Zoom App logo is displayed on a smartphone on March 30, 2020 in Arlington, Virginia. – The fast-growing online video app Zoom said on October 14, 2020 it would open its platform to paid events to help performers, teachers and others monetize their activity. The announcement of the […]