Nectar, a culture platform specializing in employee recognition and rewards, has partnered with PeakSpan Capital to accelerate the growth and expansion of its platform and suite of product services. PeakSpan Capital is a prominent growth equity firm renowned for its strategic investments in high-potential technology companies. Empowering Organizational Culture This significant investment will enable Nectar to further develop its culture platform, empowering organizations worldwide to cultivate vibrant and engaged workplace environments built on recognition. This will include large inves ..read more

 Veteran investment executive Stephen Gibson has joined Eppler Capital Funds in Philadelphia as Managing Director. Both Eppler and Gibson worked together for 4 years at Wealth Enhancement Group (formerly Hoover Financial Advisors). At Wealth Enhancement, Eppler and Gibson dramatically increased the use of private investments and alternatives and reduced traditional fixed income in client accounts. That strategy proved timely in 2022, when bond indexes posted a historic loss of more than 15%. Based on that success, Craig Eppler founded Eppler Capital Funds in early 2023. The fund is aimed ..read more

‘Son of God Satan’s Father’ is the newly released single by incredibly talented artist Punish that comprises elements such as upbeat music and inspiring lyrics. San Jose, California Apr 18, 2024 (Issuewire.com)  – Bringing back the true essence of Hip-hop, incredibly talented and versatile artist Punish has released a brand new song. With his artistic vision and unique ability to present a track in such a captivating way, he has elevated the genre to the next level with this newly released musical piece. ‘Son of God Satan’s Father’ is the name of the track which is now availabl ..read more

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) and NGK INSULATORS, LTD. (NGK) will jointly develop a hydrogen purification system that uses membrane separation to purify from hydrogen-nitrogen mixture gas after ammonia cracking. The companies expect the technology to contribute to the establishment of a hydrogen and ammonia supply chain enabling high-volume transport ..read more

Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) announced the addition of the “250” series to the Land Cruiser lineup in Japan. Alongside this, it has also released the special edition models ZX “First Edition” and VX “First Edition.” These special models are limited to a total of 8,000 units. ZX (2.8-liter diesel) ZX (2.8-liter diesel)The “250” series, the core model of the Land Cruiser lineup The all-new “250” series was created with the role and mission of supporting people’s lives by offering ease of handling based on strong off-road performance. The development team set out to return the Land Cruiser P ..read more

Eisai Co., Ltd. announced today that “The Research on Treatments for Alzheimer’s Disease Based on its Pathological Mechanisms” has received the Award for Science and Technology (Research Category) as a part of the FY2024 Commendation for Science and Technology by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology. The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) grants this award to individuals who have made remarkable achievements regarding research, development, and knowledge enhancement in the field of science and technology, with the aim of encourag ..read more

Red flags hoisted at Stanley Main Beach and Shek O Beach ******************************************************** Attention TV/radio announcers: Please broadcast the following as soon as possible:      Here is an item of interest to swimmers.      The Leisure and Cultural Services Department announced today (April 19) that due to big waves, red flags have been hoisted at Stanley Main Beach and Shek O Beach in Southern District, Hong Kong Island. Beachgoers are advised not to swim at these beaches ..read more

Tender period extended for Relocation of Sha Tin Sewage Treatment Works to Caverns – Civil Works for Sewage Treatment Facilities and Associated Works ******************************************************************************************      The Drainage Services Department (DSD) today (April 19) announced that the tender period for the contract for Relocation of Sha Tin Sewage Treatment Works to Caverns – Civil Works for Sewage Treatment Facilities and Associated Works (Contract No. DC/2023/18) has been extended to noon on May 24.     &nbs ..read more

Deployment of artificial reefs in Hong Kong International Airport Approach Area No. 3 proposed ******************************************************************************************      The Government intends to allow Airport Authority Hong Kong to deploy not more than 1 000 artificial reef units within an area of approximately 25 hectares of seabed at the waters of the Hong Kong International Airport Approach Area No. 3. The extent of the area of seabed affected is described in a notice gazetted today (April 19).      The proposed wo ..read more

Special announcement on fire in Tsing Yi **************************************** Attention TV and radio duty announcers:      Please broadcast the following special announcement as soon as possible, and repeat it at suitable intervals:      A fire broke out at a tin-sheeted structure on Tam Kon Shan Road, Tsing Yi at 8.45am today (April 19). The Fire Services Department is conducting a firefighting operation.      Members of the public who are being affected by the smoke and an unusual odour carried by the wind are advised to close their doors ..read more