President William Ruto has urged investors in the United States to partner with Kenya for the benefit of both countries. The President said that Kenya has a strong economic interest and promising collaborations in trade and investment with the US businesses. The President said that Kenya has leveraged the huge green energy potential has enabled Kenya to quickly become a global leader in the establishment of Worldclass Green Data Infrastructure. He said Kenya is open to engagements with investors to make the country’s business environment more attractive, stable and predictable. During the Kenya-U.S. Business Forum, Ruto held a round table discussion with the US Vice President Kamala Harris.

CYBERJAYA: Unregistered contact lenses from South Korea valued at about RM700,000 were seized during a raid at an outlet in a fashion wholesale mall in Pudu, Kuala Lumpur. MDA chief executive Dr P. Muralitharan said the company was found to be selling contact lenses online and the MDA is now actively tracking down sales agents for further action. He said the outlet was first raided in November 2023 in collaboration with the Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry for selling unregistered contact lenses, which resulted in the company’s MDA Establishment Licence being revoked. “The unregistered contact lenses sold by this company are priced at around RM9 to RM10. He added that the use of unregistered products could lead to conditions such as swollen eyes and even corneal injuries.

The US lawsuit means Swifties are hoping they will finally be able to get their hands on tour tickets, if a break-up of the company results in a more varied ticketing landscape. The Justice Department said Live Nation also threatened to retaliate against one firm if it did not stop a subsidiary from competing for artist promotion contracts. Live Nation said the lawsuit was 'absurd' and ignores the main factors which have pushed up ticket prices in recent years. John Breyault of the National Consumers League told the BBC that the lawsuit was long overdue, after Ticketmaster merged with Live Nation in 2010. Live Nation came under fire in 2022 after Ticketmaster mishandled the sale of tickets to Swift's 2023 tour.

97, of Princeton, passed away May 18. Service to celebrate the life 1 p.m. Thursday, May 23, at the Chapel of the Memorial Funeral Directory, Athens Road in Princeton. Burial in Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Princeton.

High Court deputy registrar S. Malarselvi also ordered the plaintiffs to file their statement of claim before June 4. On May 9, 1MDB together with five of its subsidiaries and five other companies filed the lawsuit against Rosmah seeking US$346mil (RM1.63bil at current rates) belonging to the company. The statement of claim that is yet to be filed by the plaintiffs will outline the facts, legal grounds and relief sought in the lawsuit. The five subsidiaries are SRC International Sdn Bhd, 1MDB Energy Holdings Ltd, 1MDB Energy Ltd, 1MDB Energy (Langat) Ltd and Global Diversified Investment Company Ltd (formerly 1MDB Global Investments Ltd). They claim that Shabnam, a fashion designer based in Singapore, had purchased or procured the luxury items on behalf of Rosmah.

Diane Kruger commanded attention in an eye-catching green gown at the amfAR Cinema Against AIDS Gala during Cannes Film Festival on Thursday. Earlier in the day, Diane cuts a stylish figure in a white minidress as she attended the Human Prize event. Diane Kruger commanded attention in an eye-catching green gown at the amfAR Cinema Against AIDS Gala during Cannes Film Festival on ThursdayShe put on an animated display as she danced for the cameras inside the lavish eventShe looked incredible in the sleeveless number which featured an eye-catching sheer netted panel around the hem. Cannes is the world's biggest film festival, first conceived in 1939 as an alternative to the then-fascist-influenced Venice Film Festival. Almost as prestigious as winning the Palme d'Or, the Cannes Film Festival's top prize, is being on the jury that picks the winner.

Super Size Me star Morgan Spurlock has died at the age of 53 from cancer, 20 years after shooting to global fame with his explosive documentary about fast-food. Spurlock, who continued filmmaking though not to anywhere near the success of Super Size Me, died on Thursday in upstate New York, his family said in a statement. The follow-up film to Super Size Me, 'Super Size Me 2: Holy Chicken!' 'Super Size Me 2: Holy Chicken!' The Simpson's writer and executive producer AJ Jean said: 'V v v sad to learn of the passing of Morgan Spurlock.

Addressing a public rally in Jalandhar on May 24, PM Modi took a jibe at the Congress’s tenure before 2014 and said that the threat of terrorism increased during the time. He also said that, since the surgical strike, Pakistan thinks hundreds of times before doing anything against India. “Earlier, there was an increasing threat of terrorism, Modi Sarkaar has broken the back of Terrorism. From when we beat them entering their land, from then they think hundred times before doing anything. Pakistan ko pata hai lene ke dene par jayenge…Today the country also understands that as long as there is Congress, there are problems.

President William Ruto has made history by becoming the second Kenyan president to receive the prestigious Outstanding Leaders Award during his recent visit to the United States. A screengrab of President William Ruto being awarded with the Outstanding Leaders Award, May 24. Photo PSCThe U.S.-Africa Business Center’s Outstanding Leaders Award is a symbol of appreciation for exemplary regional, diplomatic, and economic leadership on the African continent. In April, President Ruto was bestowed with Ghana's highest honour, The Companion of the Order of the Star of the Volta. Similarly, Guinea-Bissau recognized President Ruto's outstanding leadership by awarding him the country's highest medal, the 'Medalha Amílcar Cabral'.

When one thinks of Coca-Cola, the classic red and white can automatically come to mind, but this time, the beverage company took a different turn with its latest offering dedicated to Africa: the Coca-Cola Wozzaah. The new Coca-Cola flavour, in an unexpected blue and yellow can, was unveiled on Thursday at Africa's richest square mile with a star-studded guest list that included influencers like Lasizwe, creatives like Rich Mnisi, Lerato Kganyago, DJ Zinhle, Moozlie as the host and some media members. The big reveal

The Environmental Protection Agency today announced new standards for cancer-causing emissions released by coke ovens, which produce material used for steel production. “The new standards are crucial for safeguarding communities and workers near coke ovens,” said Earthjustice Vice President for Health Communities Patrice Simms. If a facility’s monitors detect emissions levels that exceed federally established limits, the EPA will require the coke oven owners to take corrective actions. Under the Clean Air Act, the EPA must set and update emission standards for coke ovens every eight years. Quotes from our clients:“Toxic coke oven emissions have burdened communities for far too long.

US tech behemoth Google is building a new subsea cable that will connect South Africa, and a host of other African countries, to Australia. This brings much-needed capacity to protect South Africa from future internet outages. The Umoja subsea cable will be anchored in Kenya and run inland on the continent through Uganda, Rwanda, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and finally SA, Google announced on Thursday. The fibre-optic cable will then run 10 000km along the sea floor of the Indian Ocean, before anchoring on the west coast of Australia.

'Pakistan Ko Pata Hai, Lene Ke Dene Par Jayenge...' (ET Online)PM Modi highlights tough stance against terror in Jalandhar rally01:48 Min | May 24, 2024, 11:30 PM ISTAddressing a public rally in Jalandhar on May 24, PM Modi took a jibe at the Congress’s tenure before 2014 and said that the threat of terrorism increased during the time. He also said that, since the surgical strike, Pakistan thinks hundreds of times before doing anything against India. “Earlier, there was an increasing threat of terrorism, Modi Sarkaar has broken the back of Terrorism. From when we beat them entering their land, from then they think hundred times before doing anything. Pakistan ko pata hai lene ke dene par jayenge…Today the country also understands that as long as there is Congress, there are problems.

They’re having their noses put out of joint because it’s not about them,” Wade, who is an ambassador of Bipolar UK, told the PA news agency. James Wade, an ambassador for Bipolar UK, says the world’s top players are irked by Littler’s presence (Aaron Chown/PA)“For some of them it is about that. “I’m not going to name names, but there’ll be some out there very, very, very jealous and seething inside. 🎣 Luke Littler 🤝 170 finishes The Nuke reels in a 170 checkout as he opens up a 5-2 lead over James Wade! “And that’s exactly what Luke Littler is getting at the moment.

Luke Littler has responded to PDC ruling preventing him from representing England at the World Cup of Darts. Littler secured victory over both of England’s World Cup players in Humphries, who he checked out a stunning nine-dart leg against, and a semi-final win against Michael Smith to land the £275,000 prize money. Speaking to SportsBoom, Littler admitted that despite his disappointment at missing out on representing England, the rules must be maintained even after his Premier League triumph. Who do you think will win the World Cup of Darts? Littler currently sits on £303,500 prize money after his Ally Pally final, though his winnings from his Premier League success isn’t counted due to the tournament not being a ranking event.