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General : Malaysia To Host 18th AMME In Langkawi This September
Bernama
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August 26, 2025
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 25 (Bernama) -- The Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Ministry (NRES) is set to host the 18th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Environment (AMME-18) at the Langkawi International Convention Centre (LICC) in Kedah,...
Malaysia to host 2027 SEA Deaf Games after record 25-gold haul
The Sun Daily
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August 25, 2025
THE curtains came down on the second edition of the Southeast Asian (SEA) Deaf Games at Gedung Olahraga (GOR) Universitas Negeri Jakarta (UNJ) here on Monday (August 25) night, marking the end of a journey filled with emotions, memories and a...
Exploring the Neuroprotective Potentials of Flavonoid Metabolites in Syzygium aromaticum: A Review with in-silico Insight to Therapeutic Potential
Dove Medical Press
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August 28, 2025
Introduction Neurodegenerative disorders (NDs), such as Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and Parkinson’s disease (PD), and various cognitive impairments affect people on a global scale.1 Neurological disorders are the primary cause of death and DALYs,...
How Do We Change the Way We Eat?
Columbia News - New York
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On July 16, 1976, as America celebrated its bicentennial year, a dozen farmers gathered at a parking lot at East 59th Street and Second Avenue in Manhattan to start a different sort of revolution. They lined up their trucks and unloaded wooden...
SEA Deaf Games: Indonesia Signs Off, Malaysia Signs On For 2027
Bernama
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August 26, 2025
From Farah Najihah Zuraimi JAKARTA, Aug 25 (Bernama) -- The curtains came down on the second edition of the Southeast Asian (SEA) Deaf Games at Gedung Olahraga (GOR) Universitas Negeri Jakarta (UNJ) here tonight, marking the end of a journey...
India laying foundations to emerge as global MedTech hub, says Shri Amit Agrawal
Medical Dialogues
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August 25, 2025
New Delhi: There is a need to strengthen the medical device sector ecosystem not only through technology and skilled manpower, but also by establishing internationally accredited laboratories, adopting globally harmonised standards and supporting...
Inclusive and sustainable: Celebrating 58 years of Asean
Eco-Business
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August 18, 2025
Ambassadors and official representatives from the embassies in the Philippines of the Asean Member States (AMS), Timor-Leste, and dialogue partners of the Asean celebrated the 58th Asean Day with a tree planting activity on 9 August 2025.The...
Malaysia hosts 18th Asean environment meeting in Langkawi this September
The Sun Daily
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August 25, 2025
LANGKAWI: The Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Ministry will host the 18th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Environment at the Langkawi International Convention Centre from September 2 to 4. This event under Malaysia’s ASEAN...
Nepal eliminates rubella
New Zealand Doctor
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The World Health Organization today announced Nepal has eliminated rubella as a public health problem, a remarkable achievement for a country making concerted efforts to protect its people from vaccine preventable diseases. Rubella, or German...
From One Unit To Twelve Provinces: Why Pakistan’s ‘Reforms’ Are Really About Control
Friday Times
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August 25, 2025
“Political language is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind.” — George Orwell, Politics and the English Language (1946) Once again, Pakistan’s establishment is rolling out...
“Health knows no boundaries; collaboration is the key to resilient medical device ecosystem”: Amit Agrawal, secretary, DoP
Pharmabiz.com
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Amit Agrawal, secretary, Department of Pharmaceuticals (DoP) chaired the session on August 22 on “Leveraging Inter-sectoral Networking for Med-Tech Innovations” as part of the two-day South East and South Asia regional meet on “Health Research and...
Addressing global food security challenges
Capital
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August 24, 2025
In this exclusive interview, Capital sits down with Natasha Hayward, a distinguished global expert on food and nutrition security and the Program Manager of the Global Agriculture and Food Security Program (GAFSP) at the World Bank. With more than...
World : Timor-Leste’s Accession As A Permanent ASEAN Member Draws Closer
Bernama
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August 16, 2025
SEREMBAN, Aug 16 (Bernama) -- Timor-Leste’s permanent membership in ASEAN is now at the documentation stage, ahead of its official admission as a full member during the ASEAN Summit scheduled for October. “At the upcoming ASEAN Summit in October,...
Twelve must-read books
This Day
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August 25, 2025
VIEW FROM THE GALLERY BY MAHMUD JEGA Two widely reported remarks at the weekend by top Nigerian Army Generals, one retired and one still serving, reminded me that there are twelve very important books that our youngstersshould be made to read, in...
Filipinas will have a tough camp leading to the SEAG preparation
Business World
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August 20, 2025
AS they watched Australia Under-23 claim the throne in the Asean Women’s Championship that used to be theirs, the Filipinas are already plotting their redemption drive in the next big battle, the Southeast Asian Games (SEAG). Coach Mark Torcaso...
General Santos café sparks debate over ‘premium’ prices
Minda News
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August 24, 2025
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews / 24 August) — A social media post about a newly opened café in General Santos City stirred more than just coffee – a debate over how much residents are willing to pay for quality and what it means for the city’s...
News that isn't news
Meer
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August 22, 2025
News that in a few years (or months or even days) will surprise the distinguished and clairvoyant Western political analysts who help us see (or rather, hide) the world in their comments in the mainstream media. They will surprise them only...
Australia raises enrolment limits for 2025/26 but are they reachable?
ICEF Monitor
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August 5, 2025
A joint 4 August 2025 media release from the Ministers for Education, Home Affairs, Immigration and Citizenship, and Skills and Training, and Assistant Minister for International Education sets out Australia's National Planning Level (NPL) for the...
4 major trends shaping today’s oncology market
BioPharma Dive
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Biomanufacturing: Scale-up vs Scale-out Economics
BioPharma Dive
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