WASHINGTON, March 22 — There definitely were no muppets during the Permian Period, but there was a Kermit — or at least a forerunner of modern amphibians that has been named after the celebrity frog. Scientists yesterday described the fossilised skull of a creature called Kermitops gratus that lived in what is now Texas about … Read more
SYDNEY, March 7 — It may have deadly animals and wild weather, but Palm Cove in Australia’s northeast has been named the world’s best beach, beating rivals in Hawaii, Greece and Fiji. The two-kilometre stretch of pristine white sands backed by rows of palm trees was ranked number one beach in the world by the … Read more
KUCHING, March 3 — Sarawak Patriot Association (SPA) strongly supports the federal Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing’s initiative of promoting ‘bak kut teh’ to global tourists in making Malaysia better known to the world. SPA president Datuk John Lau said they welcome such initiative because many of their friends from … Read more
LONDON, Feb 26 — Miley Cyrus’s hit Flowers was named the world’s best-selling single in 2023 today, the first time the US singer-songwriter has topped the chart run by industry body the IFPI. The emotional disco-tinged breakup anthem – in which the singer reminds herself she can buy her own flowers after the end of … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 22 — American pop singer Taylor Swift and Kpop acts NewJeans and Seventeen have emerged as the top global artists of 2023. The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) revealed the annual Global Recording Artist of the Year from the Global Artist Chart yesterday. The chart used data from the global … Read more
LONDON, Feb 21 — Pop superstar Taylor Swift added another honour to her long list of accolades today, winning the global recording artist of the year award for the fourth time from the IFPI, the organisation that represents the recorded music industry. The “Anti-Hero” singer scooped the award for the second year running, and has … Read more
San Diego, Feb. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Tealium, the largest independent and most trusted customer data platform (CDP), today announced that it was named a Leader in the first-ever Gartner® Customer Data Platforms Magic Quadrant™. This industry recognition marks a major milestone for CDPs and the maturity of the space on a global scale. … Read more
MELVILLE, N.Y., Feb. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Canon Inc., the parent company of Canon U.S.A., Inc., announced 2/13/24 that it was named a “Leader” in “IDC MarketScape for Worldwide Sustainability Programs and Services Hardcopy 2023 Vendor Assessment1.” This report marks its first corporate assessment from the perspective of sustainability. The survey evaluated 11 of … Read more
McKinney, TX , Feb. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Maverick Business Advisors, a renowned name trusted by many clients, has been named as one of the industry experts for HVAC in the prestigious Business Reference Guide, published by the Business Brokerage Press. This guidebook is regarded as the world’s foremost business pricing guide, offering guidance … Read more
Pittsburgh, PA, Feb. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Global research firm KLAS has named TeleTracking Technologies, Inc. (TeleTracking) Best in KLAS® 2024 for Patient Flow in a newly released report. TeleTracking was named the market leader in patient flow based on customer feedback on 16 numeric rankings including ease of use, innovative technology delivery, and … Read more
