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Published on Jun 1, 2025

Disposable vape ban begins - but will it have an impact?

ShareSave The ban on the sale of single-use disposable vapes will come into force on Sunday across the UK, aimed at protecting children's health and the environment. It means shops and supermarkets will no longer be able to stock them - but they can …

Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 31, 2025

Disposable vapes banned in Scotland from midnight in bid to clean up health and streets

Disposable vapes are banned from the shelves of all shops from Sunday in a bid to cut their use among young people as well as the "avalanche" of litter they create. The crackdown on the devices, also known as single-use vapes, makes it illegal …

Source: Daily Record & Sunday Mail - Left-wing
Published on May 31, 2025

Defra's disposable vape ban starts tomorrow

Ban on sale and supply of single-use vapes comes into force on Sunday 1 June Under the Government’s Plan for Change, move will stop the flood of litter on to nation’s streets and protect young people from getting hooked on nicotine New data shows crackdown …

Source: Asian Trader Magazine - Neutral
Published on May 31, 2025

Punyashlok Rani Ahilyabai Holkar 300th Anniversary

Mita Nath (mitanathbora7@gmail.com) “Her name is cherished in India with a reverence not often accorded to rulers. Her story is that of a woman who ruled wisely, fought bravely, and lived nobly.” — British historian John Keay. 31st May marks the 300th …

Source: The Sentinel - Assam News - Neutral
Published on May 31, 2025

Ideas & Opinions — This World No Tobacco Day, let’s clear the air and see through the haze of big tobacco

Tobacco companies have been tricking people for decades, spending billions on ads that hide the truth about how harmful their products really are. In Nevada County, we’re launching a new local effort to fight back—Clear the Air Nevada County: Seeing …

Source: The Union - California - Pending
Published on May 31, 2025

'We've basically got nothing left - everyone has been stocking up'

05:00, 31 May 2025 Disposable, single-use vapes have been flying off the shelves in recent weeks, with customers 'stocking up' on the colourful devices ahead of the nationwide ban. It was a move aimed to cut youth vaping. Groups of school-aged …

Source: Manchester Evening News - Neutral
Published on May 31, 2025

France says ‘No Merci’ to outdoor smoking: Public places including parks, beaches to go smoke-free

In a bold move to protect public health and clean up the air, France is set to ban smoking in most outdoor public spaces starting July 1, 2025. The new regulations will apply to beaches, parks, bus stops, and areas near schools. While outdoor café terraces …

Source: The Times of India - Center-right
Published on May 31, 2025

Vape ban fire fears as experts warn of 'ticking time bomb'

The ban on selling disposable vapes in the UK comes into force tomorrow, Sunday, June 1. A nationwide crackdown on disposable vapes comes into force tomorrow. From Sunday, June 1, it will be illegal to sell the single-use devices anywhere in the UK. The …

Source: Daily Record & Sunday Mail - Left-wing
Published on May 31, 2025

Single-use vapes to be banned from tomorrow as FULL details set out

Single-use vapes will be banned from the shelves of all shops from tomorrow. The new crackdown will make it illegal to sell disposable vapes at corner shops and supermarkets from June 1. Ministers said the move will help end “an avalanche of rubbish …

Source: The Mirror - Left-wing
Published on May 31, 2025

Fast-tracking to a Reconciliation breakdown: Ottawa’s resource rush is straining First Nations relations

Frustration is growing with the federal government after Prime Minister Mark Carney gave “Indigenous partners” just days to provide feedback on his proposed changes to how the federal government plans to approve major energy projects. That plan is going …

Source: APTN News - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 30, 2025

Six Steps to Creating Safe, Productive Workplaces

Employees need to know more than simply how to use the tools of the trade; they need to know what actions and activities might lead to unsafe practices. Safe, productive workplaces do not happen by accident (or as a result of one). Instead, they are woven …

Source: Metal Construction News - New York - Pending
Published on May 30, 2025

The EU Should Allow Gene Editing to Make Organic Farming More Sustainable, Researchers Say

To achieve the European Green Deal's goal of 25% organic agriculture by 2030, researchers argue that new genomic techniques (NGTs) should be allowed without pre-market authorization in organic as well as conventional food production. NGTs -- also known …

Source: ScienceDaily - Neutral
Published on May 30, 2025

Disposable vapes ban to come into force in bid to improve health and cut litter

Disposable vapes are banned from the shelves of all shops from Sunday in a bid to cut their use among young people as well as the “avalanche” of litter they create. The crackdown on the devices, also known as single-use vapes, makes it illegal for any …

Source: Express & Star - Neutral
Published on May 30, 2025

If you work in one these sectors in Spain, you could retire at 52

Specific sectors in Spain are being classified as high-risk and eligible for early retirement | Credits: Sauce Reques/Shutterstock The Spanish Council of Ministries have approved new rules for early retirement aimed at people who work in specific …

Source: Euro Weekly News - Neutral
Published on May 30, 2025

ISPA flats PFAS, tariffs, recycling laws as top 2025 issues

ORLANDO, Fla. — From a sweeping tide of state chemical bans to turbulent trade dynamics and stalled federal reforms, the regulatory landscape facing the mattress industry is growing more complex. Grant Johnson, manager of policy and government affairs at …

Source: Furniture Today - North Carolina - Pending
Published on May 30, 2025

Spain to ban flushing wet wipes and releasing balloons to curb plastic pollution

Date Published: 30/05/2025 Spain’s Ministry for Ecological Transition is set to introduce a new ban on flushing wet wipes down the toilet and intentionally releasing balloons into the environment. The move is part of a broader strategy to combat …

Source: Spanish News Today - Pending
Published on May 30, 2025

Today's Headlines: Permanent WA resident released from ICE detention; Catholic bishops sue state

Top bishops sue WA over mandated reporting law Washington’s top Catholic officials are suing the state over its new law adding clergy to its list of professions required to report child abuse. The bishops argue the law amounts to religious discrimination …

Source: Spokane Public Radio - Washington State - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 30, 2025

Spain seeks to ban flushing of wet wipes and releasing of balloons

By Euronews Green Published on 30/05/2025 - 15:59 GMT+2 Spain is set to ban people from throwing wet wipes down the toilet and deliberately releasing disposable balloons, in a bid to protect its rivers and seas from plastic pollution. The law being …

Source: Euronews - Neutral
Published on May 30, 2025

NH News Recap: Market Basket CEO under investigation; Sig Sauer granted immunity

A new law signed by Gov. Kelly Ayotte grants the gun manufacturer Sig Sauer immunity from some lawsuits in New Hampshire. Market Basket's board of directors is investigating its CEO, and has placed him on administrative leave. And there's a lot …

Source: New Hampshire Public Radio - Public Broadcaster

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 13:12 GMT

Delegations from more than 100 nations show up at Moscow security meeting

(MENAFN) Over 125 delegations from more than 100 countries across the Global South and East, along with officials from 14 international organizations, will participate in Russia’s annual global security forum, the Russian Security Council announced on …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 13:42 GMT

Members from over 150 nations attend Moscow security conference

(MENAFN) Delegates from more than 150 countries are set to participate in the 13th International Security Conference, scheduled for May 27–29 at the National Center "Russia" in Moscow, according to the Russian Security Council’s press office. The …

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Published on May 20, 2025 - 14:59 GMT

From Samantha Mostyn, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia

AZERBAIJAN, May 20 - 20 May 2025, 14:55 His Excellency Mr. Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Your Excellency, On the National Day of the Republic of Azerbaijan, I wish to convey to you, the Government and the people of Azerbaijan my …

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 11:19 GMT

Britain, Europe Talks on Ukraine Conflict End Without Progress

(MENAFN) Foreign ministers and officials from Britain and Europe gathered in London on Monday but left without significant advancements on Ukraine. A statement from the British Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office confirmed that the ministers …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 12:06 GMT

Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi: Opening Ceremony of the 15th Commonwealth Regional Conference for Heads of Anti-Corruption ...

Programme director: Dr Roger Koranteng, Commonwealth Secretariat, UK Adv. Andy Mothibi, Chief Executive and Head Special Investigating Unit S. Africa His Excellency David Martinon, French Ambassador to the Republic of S. Africa Hon. Sherley Ayorkor …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 18:26 GMT

Governor Shapiro Announces First PA SITES Grant Awards, Investing $64 Million in 11 Projects Across the Commonwealth, ...

Governor Josh Shapiro created the PA SITES program after consulting with national site selectors, allowing Pennsylvania to develop more readily available sites to attract companies, investment, and good jobs to the Commonwealth. A major priority outlined …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 17:35 GMT

Governor Shapiro Announces First PA SITES Grant Awards, Investing $64 Million in 11 Projects Across the Commonwealth, ...

Governor Josh Shapiro created the PA SITES program after consulting with national site selectors, allowing Pennsylvania to develop more readily available sites to attract companies, investment, and good jobs to the Commonwealth. A major priority outlined …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 04:10 GMT

South Australia to introduce a numeracy guarantee as first action under new funding agreement

Release date: 15/04/25 A new numeracy guarantee that will focus on upskilling teachers and providing resources for parents will be introduced across South Australia in a further bid to lift maths results. The guarantee, which follows South Australia’s …

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Published on June 4, 2025 - 07:58 GMT

Aventis Singapore Launches New Vietnam Institute to Deliver Cutting-Edge Executive and Tech-Focused Training

Aventis Singapore brings future-ready, hybrid executive training to Vietnam with cutting-edge AI and Metaverse-enabled learning experiences. SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, June 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Aventis Learning Group, a leading …

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Published on June 4, 2025 - 07:08 GMT

The TMG is accepting applications for subsidies to attract Green Transformation ('GX') related foreign companies

TOKYO, JAPAN, June 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In order to realize a decarbonized society and promote a “sustainable recovery,” the Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG) is continuing its “GX-Related Foreign Company Tokyo Market Entry Support …

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Published on June 4, 2025 - 05:09 GMT

Global Equity Crowdfunding Alliance (GECA) Appoints Digital Marketing Pioneer Jason Fishman to Steering Committee

Industry veteran who has driven nine figures in funding across 500+ equity crowdfunding campaigns joins nonprofit championing borderless investment LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, June 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Global Equity Crowdfunding …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on June 4, 2025 - 04:56 GMT

NATIONAL PUERTO RICAN DAY PARADE HONORS PUERTO RICAN COMMUNITY OF ATLANTA, GA ON JUNE 8th CELEBRATION

NEW YORK, CA, UNITED STATES, June 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Puerto Rican Day Parade has announced the selection of the Puerto Rican community in Atlanta as its stateside honoree for this year’s annual celebration of Puerto Rican …

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Published on June 3, 2025 - 21:00 GMT

Strategic Partnership between Talentuch and Engage Anywhere

Collaboration brings together international IT recruitment with compliant global employment solutions for technology companies worldwide. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, June 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Talentuch, an international IT recruitment …

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Published on June 3, 2025 - 18:56 GMT

Nigeria's Former EFCC Boss, Abdulrasheed Bawa unveils explosive book on Nigeria’s fuel subsidy fraud

Unveils groundbreaking new book titled ‘The Shadow of Loot & Losses: Uncovering Nigeria's Petroleum Subsidy Fraud’. ABUJA, FCT, NIGERIA, June 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Abdulrasheed Bawa, former chairman of Nigeria's foremost Anti …

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Published on June 3, 2025 - 17:20 GMT

Blue Goat Cyber Sponsors LSI Asia 2025; CTO Trevor Slattery to Lead High-Impact MedTech Cybersecurity Panel

Blue Goat Cyber sponsors LSI Asia 2025 and leads a MedTech cybersecurity panel on avoiding regulatory and market pitfalls in APAC. SCOTTSDALE, AZ, UNITED STATES, June 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Blue Goat Cyber, a trusted authority in medical …

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Published on June 3, 2025 - 16:30 GMT

Jeff Belle Donates $13,000 to The Trueness Project to Promote Youth Leadership and Education Empowerment in Kenya

DANIEL, WY, UNITED STATES, June 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a powerful and inspiring show of support for youth empowerment and literacy in Africa, education leader and philanthropist Jeff Belle, RRT, MPA, VC/PE, has officially committed to donating …

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Published on June 3, 2025 - 16:18 GMT

Global Rail Freight Market Outlook 2025-2034: Growth Drivers, Share, And Trends

The Business Research Company's Global Rail Freight Market Outlook 2025-2034: Growth Drivers, Share, And Trends LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s Latest Report Explores Market …

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Published on June 3, 2025 - 15:33 GMT

Texas Teen Takes Literacy Advocacy to New Heights with Bookworm Global

DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, June 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- High school junior Shivi Shrivastava was shocked when she first entered an inner-city school library in Dallas. Rows of almost empty bookshelves and a dearth of fundamental learning …

Distribution channels: Education, Human Rights ...
Published on June 3, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

2025 TITAN Brand Awards Celebrates Global Leaders in Branding and Advertising Excellence for Season 1 Competition

The TITAN Brand Awards has officially announced the winners of its first season for 2025, celebrating brands, agencies, and creative professionals worldwide. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The TITAN Brand Awards …

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Published on June 3, 2025 - 13:57 GMT

Grounded in Truth, Moving with Purpose: National Family and Survivors Circle Inc. (NFSC Inc,) Calls Canada to Action

NFSC Inc. launches a five-year 2025 -2030 strategic plan Circle of Change grounded in lived experience-calling Canada to act with courage and accountability. WINNIPEG, MANITOBA, CANADA, June 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today marks the six- …

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Published on June 3, 2025 - 13:43 GMT

New North Korean Malware OtterCookie Uses Fake Job Offers to Steal Credentials

DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, June 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ANY.RUN, a trusted provider of cybersecurity solutions, has published a new malware analysis exposing OtterCookie, a newly identified JavaScript-based stealer deployed by …

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Published on June 3, 2025 - 13:36 GMT

Capacity Eurasia 2025 to Unite Digital Infrastructure Leaders in Istanbul This July

Capacity Eurasia 2025 returns to Istanbul on July 1–2, uniting 500+ leaders to shape the future of digital infrastructure across Eurasia. ISTANBUL, TURKEY, June 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Capacity Eurasia 2025: Building a digital future for …

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Published on June 3, 2025 - 13:34 GMT

Direct Color Systems Unveils UV-32MP: The Next Generation of Intermediate UV LED Flatbed Printers

ROCKY HILL, CT, UNITED STATES, June 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Direct Color Systems (DCS) proudly introduced its latest innovation at FESPA 2025: the UV-32MP, a powerful addition to its new MP Series of UV LED flatbed printers. Engineered for …

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Published on June 3, 2025 - 12:44 GMT

From Vision to Take Off: Aeroates Celebrates Launch and Women in Aviation Event at SmartCity Malta

Aeroates launches new office at Smartcity Malta, marking growth in aviation workforce solutions and celebrating women's roles in the industry. KALKARA, MALTA, MALTA, June 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Aeroates has officially opened its doors …

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Published on June 3, 2025 - 12:25 GMT

DB Investing Appoints Ioan Mihalachi as Chief Business Development Officer: A Strategic Move Toward Global Expansion

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, June 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DB Investing, a leading financial services firm specializing in forex, contracts for differences (CFDs), and a wide range of other investment solutions, is pleased to announce the …

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Published on June 3, 2025 - 12:21 GMT

SINCLAIR CHAMPIONSHIP PROVIDES UNIQUE SHOWCASE OF TOP WOMEN SAILORS

Event Host Noroton Yacht Club at the Center of Thriving Women’s Sailing Program DARIEN, CT, UNITED STATES, June 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Up to a dozen of the country’s top women sailing teams will come to the Noroton Yacht Club (NYC) again …

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Published on June 3, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Insurance Titan Bronek Masojada to Advise Elysian Through Next Phase of Strategic Growth

Former Hiscox CEO Bronek Masojada brings 30+ years of insurance expertise to accelerate claims transformation at AI-native TPA Elysian NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, June 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Elysian announced today that insurance …

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Published on June 3, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Creatio to Unveil 8.3 'Twin' Release at Live Executive Event, Introducing the Age of AI-Native CRM and No-Code

The 8.3 “Twin” Release launches a new era of intelligent collaboration, where humans and AI work side-by-side to deliver results faster BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, June 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Creatio, a global vendor of an AI-native …

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