Learning Cities Award Winners
The UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning (UIL) announced that the winners of the 2019 UNESCO Learning City Award are: Aswan (Egypt), Chengdu (China), Heraklion...
Air pollution is choking Bangkok, but a solution is in reach
A recent spell of especially soupy air has Bangkok scrambling to disperse dangerous pollutants and protect residents against dire health impacts.
The government has reacted...
Traditionnelle Twin Beat Perpetual Calendar
When worn, the Traditionnelle Twin Beat Perpetual Calendar by Vacheron Constantin, beats at a high frequency that is aligned with modern active lifestyles, displaying...
Digging Deep: Hidden Gems in Hong Kong
When it comes to Hong Kong, there is a lot more than meets the eye. Whether you are a seasoned explorer or simply looking...
How to protect your data from cyberattacks
Crime used to mean things like break-ins and thieves swiping packages from your doorstep. But now there’s an increasing number of cybersecurity threats that...
Georgia making clear progress on its reform agenda
In 2018, Georgia confirmed its strong commitment to political association to and economic integration with the EU, as highlighted by its government's high-level meeting...
Hublot, Official Timekeeper of The 2019 Bocuse d’Or
The quest for excellence, the desire for precision, innovation and passing on traditional savoir-faire are values inherent in Fine Watchmaking and Fine Cuisine. For...
Boom in Artificial Intelligence patents, points to ‘quantum leap’ in tech
The “upsurge” in patent applications for devices and machines powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the last five years, suggests that it could soon...
Further reforms will promote a stronger and more inclusive Hungarian economy
The Hungarian economy is in the midst of a strong recovery, driven by high levels of employment that are boosting wages, consumer confidence and...
Human trafficking cases hit a 13-year record high
The latest Global Report On Trafficking In Persons, released on Tuesday by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) at UN headquarters in...