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Smart Cities Americas Partner with Smart Cities Council
Smart Cities Americas and Smart Cities Council join forces to bring the world’s largest Smart Cities Projects to Silicon Valley SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Smart Cities Americas (SCA) and Smart Cities...

Visit Any Disaster Recovery Center For In-Person FEMA Assistance
FRANKFORT, Ky. –If you are a Kentucky survivor who experienced loss as the result of the severe storms, straight-line winds and tornadoes from May 16-17, 2025, you do not have to go to a Disaster Recovery Center in your own county. You can receive...

West Virginia Senate Unanimously Votes to Condemn Rwanda Invasion of DR Congo and Expresses Congolese Support
DR Congo and President Felix Tshisekedi received unanimous support from the WV Senate against Rwanda President Paul Kigame's M23 rebel invasion and plundering. CHARLESTON, WV, UNITED STATES, March 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The West Virginia...

Namib Minerals and Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VI Announce Effectiveness of Registration Statement and Record and Meeting Dates for Special Meeting of Stockholders to Approve Proposed Business Combination
- The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) has declared effective the registration statement on Form F-4 (File No. 333-283650) (as amended, the “Registration Statement”) filed by Namib Minerals and co-registrant Greenstone Corporation...

FEMA Serious Needs Assistance extended for Kentuckians Affected by April Storms
FRANKFORT, Ky. – FEMA has extended the eligibility period for Serious Needs Assistance for an additional 30 days for those who were impacted by the April severe storms, flooding, straight-line winds, tornadoes, flooding, landslides and mudslides....

Deputy President Paul Mashatile: United Nations University, Japan
Programme Director, UNU Rector and Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations, Prof Tshilidzi Marwala; Parliamentary Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan, Ms Arfiya Eri; Our Panelists, Cabinet Ministers of...

President Cyril Ramaphosa: Transfer ceremony and memorial service for SANDF troops killed in Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo
Programme Director, The Bereaved families of our fallen soldiers, Minister of Defence and Military Veterans, Ms Angie Motshekga, Minister of Defence of the DRC, H.E. Mr Guy Kabombo Muadiamvita, Ambassador of the DRC to South Africa, H.E. Fidele...

Attorney General Aaron M. Frey Announces Civil Rights Act Complaint Against York County Man
MAINE, March 18 - Back to current news. March 18, 2025 Attorney Generals Office FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Danna Hayes Danna.hayes@maine.gov Attorney General Aaron M. Frey Announces Civil Rights Act Complaint Against York County Man AUGUSTA –...

Types of Disaster Assistance Available
AUSTIN – A major presidential disaster declaration was approved after the severe storms and flooding that occurred March 26-28, 2025, in Texas. It authorizes FEMA to provide assistance in Cameron, Hidalgo, Starr and Willacy counties. Disaster...

FEMA Assistance for Those with Insurance
JACKSON, Miss. – While FEMA cannot pay for the same things your insurance covers, FEMA may be able to provide additional money if your insurance settlement doesn’t cover all your essential disaster damage. Residents in Covington, Grenada,...

Terra Metals Inc. and Lunda Resources Confirm 96.5% Copper Recovery and Solar-Powered Green Production at Kalaba Project
CHARLOTTE, N.C. and LUSAKA, Zambia, June 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Terra Metals Inc., in partnership with its Zambian subsidiary Lunda Resources Ltd., is proud to announce a major metallurgical breakthrough at the Kalaba Copper Project in...

Minister Roland Lamola: Launch of South Africa-Finland Youth Peace Mediators Programme
Programme Director, Ambassador Dlomo, Honourable Minister Elina Valtonen, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Finland, Ambassador Pekka Metso, Embassy of Finland, Excellencies, Ambassadors and High Commissioners, Director General of DIRCO, Mr Dangor,...

ICRC President: Respect for international humanitarian law key to breaking vicious cycle of conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo
At the end of a three-day visit to Rwanda and the DRC she said: “Now is the moment to break the vicious cycle of conflict that has condemned generations of civilians to endless suffering, loss, and displacement. Humanitarian steps taken now to...

President Cyril Ramaphosa responds to questions for oral reply in National Assembly, 11 Mar
President Cyril Ramaphosa will today, 11 March 2025, update Parliament on, among other developments, government’s efforts to leverage infrastructure expansion for economic growth and South Africa’s approach to international relations. The...

Xoted Biotechnology Labs Holds Soft Launch at Spartanburg Community College’s Spark Center
Company’s ecosystem includes manufacturing and R&D facilities in South Carolina, Nevada and Tennessee NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- DRC Ventures, a global leader in biotech, nutraceutical, and environmental...

BioNTX to Join Strategic Partners at BIO International Convention, Showcasing North Texas as a Converging Life Sciences Powerhouse
DALLAS, June 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BioNTX, the leading voice of the bioscience and healthcare innovation ecosystem in North Texas, is proud to announce its attendance at the upcoming 2025 BIO International Convention, the world’s largest...

Mobile Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Oldham County
FRANKFORT, Ky. –A Mobile Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Oldham County to offer in-person support to Kentucky uninsured and underinsured survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding,...

Statement on the Cabinet Meeting of 26 February 2025
A. Issues in the environment 1. International Relations 1.1. South Africa’s Presidency of the Group of Twenty (G20) 1.1.1. South Africa’s Presidency of the G20 under the theme: “Solidarity, Equality and Sustainability”, has commenced in earnest...

Minister Barbara Creecy: World Bank Driving Inclusive Growth in South Africa Report launch
Minister of Finance, Honourable Enoch Godongwana, MP Senior Managing Director of the World Bank, Mr. Axel van Trotsenberg World Bank Country Director for South Africa, Ms. Satu Kahkonen Programme Director, Ladies and Gentlemen Inclusive and...

Premier Phophi Ramathuba: Limpopo State of the Province Address
Speaker of the Legislature, Honourable Makoma Makhurupetje, Deputy Speaker, Honourable Tebogo Mamorobela, Members of the Executive Council, Honourable Members of the Legislature, Permanent Delegates to the National Council of Provinces, Chief Whip...