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UK Labour’s support for BBF

Cyprus Mail 

The new Labour Party government has reaffirmed the UK’s support for a bizonal, bicommunal federation settlement to the long-standing Cyprus problem. During a foreign policy debate at the House of Commons on Tuesday, the Conservative MP and now deputy speaker Sir Roger Gale noted that “this summer marks the 50th anniversary of Turkey’s illegal invasion […]

Birthday girl Sreeja Akula enters pre-quarterfinals in Olympic TT

Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (sports) 

Indian paddler Sreeja Akula, celebrating her 26th birthday, reached the pre-quarterfinals of the women's singles table tennis competition at the Paris Olympics. She defeated Singapore's Jian Zeng in the round of 32, making history for Indian table tennis. Sreeja's resilience and strategy helped her win the match, which lasted 51 minutes.

Card Machines vs. Mobile Payments: What’s Best for Your Business?

The Foreign Policy Initiative 

Choosing the right payment method is crucial for businesses to ensure smooth transactions and customer satisfaction. Today, we want to talk about two options, card machines, and mobile payments so that you can see which one is a better option for you. Types of Card Machines First, let us talk about different types of card machines. Countertop Card Machines Countertop card machines are traditional payment terminals typically found at retail checkout counters. These devices are connected to a fixed location via wired connections... Читать дальше...

BBC Denies ‘Negative Workplace Culture’ At Strictly Amid Fresh Claims From Ex-Staff

Huffingtonpost.co.uk 

Strictly Come Dancing celebrates its 20th season this year

The BBC has denied allegations of a toxic workplace at Strictly Come Dancing from former staff members.

The long-running celebrity dance contest has been embroiled in scandal and controversy in recent weeks, following reports of misconduct complaints against two professional dancers – Giovanni Pernice and Graziano Di Prima – who have both now left the show.

While an internal investigation is still ongoing, Graziano has... Читать дальше...

Built environment must leverage emerging technologies to mitigate climate change impacts

Engineeringnews.co.za 

Climate change is impacting on the built environment and the industry must bolster its efforts to mitigate this, levering the requisite emerging technologies, University of Florida Professor Chimay Anumba said in a keynote address on the first day of the WABER & SuDBE conference, being held this week at the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) in Johannesburg. Anumba explained that climate change continued to occur and to impact on the built environment, resulting in the need for a more urgent and multifaceted response.