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Coral protection is envisioned by conservation group The Nature Conservancy by deploying speedboats and a global army of snorkelers and divers during tropical storms and hurricanes. The global Reef Brigades plan came closer to reality on Monday when the project purchased the first coral insurance contract in the U.S., which will provide funds for repair work, building on similar policies taken out in the Caribbean. Eric Roberts, a senior risk and resilience program manager at The Nature Conservancy (TNC), said conservation has really relied on philanthropy and government grants. According to Reuters, “We’re also tapping into the private sector by…

PR Newswire DHAHRAN, Saudi Arabia, Nov. 14, 2022 In celebration of the countdown to the FIFA World Cup 2022™  Tanween holds talk sessions with football stars David Villa and Sami Al-Jaber. Ithra is the last stop for the FIFA World Cup™ Trophy Tour by Coca-Cola before heading to Qatar. DHAHRAN, Saudi Arabia, Nov. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The FIFA World Cup™ Trophy Tour by Coca-Cola concluded the penultimate stop of its world tour at the King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (Ithra), before heading to Qatar. As part of the Tour, the Original FIFA World Cup™ Trophy has been traveling to…

The Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, one year after a controversial finish in Formula One history, was anything but controversial. As usual this season, Max Verstappen was far ahead of the rest on his way to a record-extending 15th victory. ‘It’s unbelievable to win again here. This is my 15th win of the season,’ Verstappen said. It has been a pleasure working with the team this year and being able to accomplish something like this.” In the season-ending race at the same track where Verstappen beat Lewis Hamilton last year, Verstappen held off his teammate Sergio Perez at the start. The…

FIFA has confirmed that Qatar World Cup supporters will only be allowed to buy beer in fan zones. A pint costs $14 and is limited to four per person. This is to prevent fans from getting drunk. These pints can be bought in licensed hotels and restaurants. Qatar is a typically teetotal nation where tourists can only purchase or consume alcohol inside licensed hotels or restaurants. The World Cup exemption would have allowed fans to purchase beer in fan zones or on stadium concourses. But Qatar has reneged on part of the agreement, limiting beer sales to fan zones. Anyone…

PR Newswire SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt, Nov. 12, 2022 SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt, Nov. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Ahead of G20, students from 15 prestigious universities in nine countries called on world leaders to empower young people and uphold the principles of multilateralism in order to transition net-zero carbon commitments into action.   The call to action comes from the Global Alliance of Universities on Climate (GAUC) youth ambassadors who released an open letter directed to world leaders at the ‘Climate x’ event at COP27 in Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt. Held in the China Pavilion on November 9, Finance Day,…

MENA Newswire: Canon today announced the expansion of its MegaTank range, with four new fast, high-quality, refillable ink tank printers, all ideal for families wanting to make savings on home printing. Whether you’re a student, working flexibly from home, or printing for your family, the new MegaTank printers include a range of capabilities, including: Key features across the range include high-yield, easy-to-refill ink tanks, fast print speeds, high-quality prints, and streamlined interfaces making the printers easy to use. The updated range features four cost-effective printers – capable of producing high volumes of quality documents and photos without the worry of having to…

Samsung Gulf Electronics announced the launch of two revolutionary foldable smartphones: Galaxy Z Flip4 and Galaxy Z Fold4. Both devices have customizable form factors, tailored experiences, and upgraded performance. The Galaxy Z series, in its fourth generation, brings new, impactful interactions to everyday life. Samsung’s Galaxy Z Flip4 adds a larger battery, expanded customization, and an improved camera experience to its iconic form factor. Featuring a shape-shifting design, immersive displays, PC-like multitasking features, advanced camera technology, and powerful mobile processors, Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold4 is Samsung’s most comprehensive smartphone to date. The Galaxy Z Flip4 enhances users’ favorite features, allowing…

MENA Newswire: Canon today announces the expansion of its MAXIFY range for those working at home, or in small businesses, with the MAXIFY GX3050 and MAXIFY GX4050. Built with collaboration, efficiency and productivity in mind, the expanded series is ideal for a reaching a wide range of needs within different workspaces – whether its hybrid working from home or running a small business. Equipped with MegaTank refillable ink tank technology, both models have low total cost of ownership and low cost per page. They are easy to maintain and easy to use – saving time to focus on other business matters.…

There will be a Pacific-Rim summit taking place in the capital of Thailand this week that will focus on competition between great powers in Asia, inflation, food and energy shortages. Two closed-door sessions will be held Friday and Saturday between the leaders of the 21 member countries of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum. Some will attend this third face-to-face meeting in two weeks, though Vice President Kamala Harris instead of President Joe Biden is representing the U.S. in Bangkok. APEC promotes regional economic integration as its official mission. During the summit, most business is conducted in side meetings, such as…

There was a planting of a sapling of a mangrove tree by UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan at Ngurah Rai Forest Park in Indonesia. This is a model of sustainability and of the importance that the Republic of Indonesia attaches to the environment and its sustainability. This came on the sidelines of Sheikh Mohamed’s participation in the G20 Summit in Bali. In addition to a briefing about the mangrove nursery at Ngurah Rai Forest Park, Sheikh Mohamed was also told about the different kinds of plants in the garden. He was also told about the…