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Sarawak Transport Minister calls for a push in STEM education
MIRI (Sept 8): A paradigm shift in education is taking place and this highlights the importance of the Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM) education, said state Transport Minister Dato' Sri Lee Kim Shin. STEM education, he said, is…
Cyprus Business Now: Lefkara transport, CySEC campaign, Nicosia accelerator
In a joint statement, the two bodies explained that they participated in a meeting with Lefkara mayor Sophocles Sophocleous, and deputy mayor Efthymios Strouthos. The meeting involved a discussion of the various issues concerning the tourist and…
Starliner's Troubles Are Latest Setback for Boeing's Space Business
Space programs are a small part of Boeing's business, which is dominated by sales of commercial and military planes and equipment. But the work is a point of pride: Boeing has long been involved in spaceflight, going back to the first mission to…
Why crisis-hit SNP ferries threaten the future of Scottish whisky
Six thousand Hebridean islanders and millions of pounds of whisky and seafood shipments face transport turmoil this winter after crisis-hit ferry firm CalMac slashed its timetable. Residents of Islay and Mull will see services cut after Scottish…
Stellantis Recalls 1.5 Million Ram Trucks Hit With Software Bug
Stellantis NV recalled about 1.46 million Ram trucks, citing a software problem that could mistakenly disable their electronic stability control systems. The recall affects some of its 2019 and 2021-2024 Ram 1500 trucks, the company said in a…
Waymo Giving 100,000 Robotaxi Rides Per Week But Not Making Any Money
As its competitors falter, the Google-owned and California-based robotaxi service Waymo seems to be in cruise control. According to figures the company shared in August, Waymo is now giving over 100,000 paid rides to customers each week in San…
Investing in clean air can saves lives and combat climate change
This year's International Day for Clean air and Blue Skies, celebrated annually on 7 September, is focused on the theme ‘Invest in #CleanAirNow' and highlights the economic, environmental and health benefits of investing in clean air. The…
Roundup: Pakistani scholars hail China's modernization, envision CPEC cooperation
KARACHI, Pakistan, Sept. 7 (Xinhua) -- The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is beneficial for both countries as it creates many trade opportunities and helps Pakistan to speed up the industrialization drive, Nadira Panjwani, chairperson of…
Boeing's Starliner Touches Down Unscathed But Uncrewed
Boeing's star-crossed Starliner capsule safely undocked from the International Space Station and landed in White Sands Space Harbor, New Mexico, without its original crew on board. The CST-100 capsule's deorbit, reentry, and touchdown under…
Ghana's Industrial Revolution: A look back at the 1968 launch of locally assembled buses
In February 1968, a new era of transportation began in Ghana with the official introduction of locally assembled buses. These buses were put into service after being assembled in Tema at the Vehicle Assembly Plant, specifically designed for use by…
Rivian: Buy, Sell, or Hold? | The Motley Fool
Rivian (RIVN -3.71%) has been a difficult stock to pin down. Shares have soared by 100% or more during certain trading periods. But over the long term, the stock has been a major loser. Since shares went public in 2021, they've lost around 90% of…
'Not safe to run in the dark': how inadequate lighting in public spaces is creating barriers for women
When Claire Watson moved to Sydney in 2022, the keen runner was excited to try out the famed track around the city's vast, picturesque Centennial Park. But when the 29-year-old turned up for her first run shortly after 6am before work one morning…
15 recession-proof jobs and how to get started in the industry
In your job search, you will find different jobs, but in such uncertain economic times, finding a secure and stable job is a priority. Therefore, before accepting any job offer that comes your way, you should know whether they are recession-proof…
BCG: Customer-centric energy transitions could accelerate change 2-5x faster, impacting 60% of global energy demand
Addressing the demand as well as the supply side of the equation by placing the customer at the center of new sustainable energy offerings, could significantly accelerate the transition. Customer centric energy transitions can move two to five…
Elon Musk predicts crewed SpaceX flights to Mars by 2028, hopes for 'self-sustaining city' on planet
SpaceX founder Elon Musk made bold predictions about human life on Mars in a series of social media posts on Saturday. Writing on X, Musk made the forecasts in response to a post by Bill Ackman promoting a 'Make America Healthy Again' ad posted by…
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