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Author, Tony Jeton Selimi, British Albanian Visionary, Named Finalist for SME National Business Person of the Year 2024
Author Tony J. Selimi is redefining excellence in business and leadership, empowering global transformation through innovation, vision, and impactful coaching. LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, December 20, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ --...

Bottled Water Market to Reach USD 460.8 Billion by 2031, Driven by Health and Sustainability Trends | TMR Study
The global bottled water market, valued at $268.2B in 2022, is set to reach $460.8B by 2031, driven by health, safety, and sustainability trends. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, December 21, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The global bottled water...

Visitor Industry Recorded Fourth Consecutive Year-over-Year Growth in November 2024
Posted on Dec 31, 2024 in News For Immediate Release: December 31, 2024 HONOLULU—According to preliminary statistics from the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT), there were 770,940 visitors to the Hawaiian Islands in...

First Phase of Shimanami Collective Women’s Leadership in Disaster Risk Reduction Training Concludes
Phase 1 of the training featured asynchronous online learning platforms and “virtual classrooms” webinars. The webinars covered coastal risk management issues in the Pacific region, the designing of community spaces for tsunami disaster risk...

Island Passage Exploration Closes $2.5 Million Financing and Appoints John Robins as Director
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Island Passage Exploration Limited (IPX or the “Company”) announces the closure of a $2.5 million USD financing and the appointment of John Robins, P.Geo., to its Board of Directors....

Travel Tuesday Poised to Outpace Black Friday & Cyber Monday 2024 Travel Purchases
New York, New York, Nov. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Americans love a great deal, and this has created the phenomena of Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Across multiple categories, deals are offered in goods and services over the US Thanksgiving...

Pacific Islands and the Climate Crisis: Challenges, Injustices, and Pathways Forward
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 29, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Pacific Islands, some of the most vulnerable regions to climate change, have once again found themselves overlooked on the global stage. As COP29 concluded in Baku, Azerbaijan,...

Visitor Industry Continued Improvement in October 2024
Posted on Nov 27, 2024 in News For Immediate Release: November 27, 2024 HONOLULU—According to preliminary statistics from the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT), there were 774,617 visitors to the Hawaiian Islands in...

Ömer Suner Discusses the Foundation of Successful Entrepreneurship: Finding a Problem Worth Solving
ISTANBUL, TURKEY, September 24, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Ömer Suner, an experienced entrepreneur with a background in fintech and marketing, shares his insights into the crucial first step of building a successful business: finding a problem...

DDG Ellard urges swift action on fisheries subsidies to aid Pacific sustainability goals
Thank you, and good afternoon, distinguished excellencies and to all. I appreciate the invitation to engage with you on the pressing environmental challenges confronting the Pacific region, and how a multilateral approach can help tackle those...

Remarks by Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan at the CHOGM UK-Hosted Side Event "Finance and Investment for Resilient Growth: A Commonwealth Plan of Action", Thursday, 24 October 2024
I believe I'm the last speaker and since we're running out of time, I'm going to try to be as brief as possible. We're looking at finance and foreign direct investment (FDI) in 2020, where all our economies face the severe impact of COVID19, both...

Ocean Dialogue unites voices on collaborative action for shared ocean priorities
Partnerships must become the norm, not the exception. This was emphasised at the Ocean Dialogue convened during the inaugural Global Nature Positive Summit (GNPS) held in Sydney, Australia this week. The dialogue brought together First Nations...

U.S. Navy Leads Multinational Team in Pacific Partnership Mission
The Pacific Partnership 2024-2 (PP24-2) mission team worked alongside allies and partners to strengthen relationships and bolster host nation capacity to provide essential humanitarian services. The group also supported efforts to reduce the risk...

Leveraging platform strengths to expand international business opportunities GLSTF 2024 kicks off today (11 September) in Macao
MACAU, September 13 - The Global Legal & Sustainable Timber Forum 2024 (GLSTF 2024) kicked off today (11 September) in Macao under the theme “Together Towards Reliable and Effective Global Timber Supply Chains”. Attracting 700 guests from over 40...

LAUGA A LE MINISITA I LE TATALAINA ALOAIA O LE OFISA AUTU E FAAFOFOAINA MA FAAMAUTUINA AI NI PISINISI TAU FAATOAGA A SAMOA (SAMOA AGRI BUSINESS INCUBATION CENTRE),
SAMOA, September 5 - ASO FARAILE 06 SETEMA 2024, SROS NAFANUA. Susu Lau susuga i le Ta’ita’i o le Sauniga Rev. Letupu Faauuga Matautia, Lau Afioga I le Minisita Lagolago, Lau Afioga Maiava Fuimaono Tito Asafo, Afifio a Tatou Pa’aga mo le Atina’e o...

Immersive Study Tour Commences on Invasive Species Management to Empower Pacific Battlers
17 September 2024, Auckland: A regional study tour, set to be a learning and knowledge exchange-based programme, that provides participants with a unique chance to delve into invasive species management and acquire essential skills for leading...

Protecting Sharks and Rays in Pacific Islands waters
Main image credit: Luke Gordon A recent assessment using the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species indicated that more than one-third of sharks, rays, and chimaeras are threatened with extinction....

Health hosts Inaugural Joint External Evaluation process for Solomon Islands
Health hosts Inaugural Joint External Evaluation process for Solomon Islands The Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) yesterday morning inaugurated the first ever, International Health Regulations (IHR), Joint External Evaluation (JEE)...

August 2024 Visitor Arrivals Recovered 88.4 Percent Compared to Pre-Pandemic August 2019
Posted on Sep 30, 2024 in News For Immediate Release: September 30, 2024 HONOLULU—August 2024 total visitor arrivals represent an 88.4 percent recovery compared to pre-pandemic August 2019 and total visitor spending was higher than August 2019...

International SOS and Iqarus Strengthen Their Presence in Australia
Further solidifying their commitment to supporting key government agencies across the Pacific International SOS and Iqarus will be at ICMM in Brisbane. SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA, September 23, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- To further solidify their joint...