After a century-long wait, Paris welcomes back the Olympic Games with a splashy and “Seine-sational” opening ceremony, making itself a truly moveable feast. French President Emmanuel Macron declared the Games open before the waterborne ceremony reached its climax when Teddy Riner and Marie-Jose Perec lit the cauldron with the Olympic flame. The iconic River Seine… Continue reading Olympic Games Return To Paris With Spectacular Waterborne Opening Ceremony
WADA Official: Leakage Of Chinese Swimmers’ Information Causes Concerns For Athletes
The fact that names of Chinese swimmers involved in a contamination case were leaked by certain media organizations has caused concerns for athletes, said Olivier Niggli, director general of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) on Thursday. His comments followed a case involving 23 Chinese swimmers, in which names and other private details of the swimmers… Continue reading WADA Official: Leakage Of Chinese Swimmers’ Information Causes Concerns For Athletes
‘Greening’ Of The Empire: Climate Change And Its Discourses Blindside Marikana And Its Consequences
Climate change is often described as a crisis that affects everyone, demanding urgent action to prevent widespread devastation from storms and rising seas. However, a significant concern is that climate change discussions are not open to everyone for engagement or inquiry. This exclusion is not accidental but a deliberate tactic to promote specific agendas and… Continue reading ‘Greening’ Of The Empire: Climate Change And Its Discourses Blindside Marikana And Its Consequences
Digital Silk Road E-Commerce Carries Unlimited Potential For Traders
During a public class on livestreaming e-commerce organised by Hongqiao Import Commodity Exhibition and Trading Centre in Shanghai, Abdou Yahouza Mariama from Niger and Zvavarumbi Prince from Zimbabwe experienced firsthand the pressure of this line of work during a mock livestreaming session. As newcomers, they were visibly nervous and timid when they first stood in… Continue reading Digital Silk Road E-Commerce Carries Unlimited Potential For Traders
Shanghai Is Using The New Round Of Technological And Industrial Revolution To Revitalise Its Traditional Industries
Technological innovation is the starting point for the development of new quality productive forces. This process involves transforming traditional industries and nurturing emerging sectors, ultimately leading to a significant qualitative leap in productivity. Shanghai, propelled by technological innovation, has undertaken the restructuring of traditional industries while pioneering new ones. This strategic approach has led to… Continue reading Shanghai Is Using The New Round Of Technological And Industrial Revolution To Revitalise Its Traditional Industries
Iran Plans To Create Support Network For Professional Women
Iran is planning to set up an organisation to support women scientists and women researchers in various fields. This is reported by Tehran Times, a partner of TV BRICS. Iranian officials have considered forming a network to support female professionals in different fields. The organisation to be established will focus on women’s technical empowerment as… Continue reading Iran Plans To Create Support Network For Professional Women
Chinese-Invented Juncao Grass Is Transforming Dairy Production In Kenya
At his dairy farm in Kiambu County on the outskirts of the Kenyan capital Nairobi, Newton Mwangi anxiously takes off his boots and work suit after milking his cows. Mwangi is worried about the inability of the cows to hit the 80-litre target he needs to fulfil for his clients per day, due to a… Continue reading Chinese-Invented Juncao Grass Is Transforming Dairy Production In Kenya
India Adopts Measures To Reduce Emission Intensity Up To 45% By 2030
India is committed to reducing emissions from the automotive industry. By 2030, the country aims to reduce its emissions intensity by 45 per cent and by 2070 it intends to fully transition to green technologies. This is reported by Emirates News Agency (WAM), a partner of TV BRICS. To achieve this goal, India has developed… Continue reading India Adopts Measures To Reduce Emission Intensity Up To 45% By 2030
Egypt Invests In Artificial Intelligence Development
The Ministry of Higher Education has allocated US$207,5 million for a project to bring AI to universities, which is in line with the national education development strategy. This is reported by Daily News Egypt, a partner of TV BRICS. The project includes creating smart campuses, moving exams to an online format, developing e-platforms and infrastructure, and improving… Continue reading Egypt Invests In Artificial Intelligence Development
Balancing Interpretation of Legal Principles with Justice
The search for emancipation for scores of South Africans who continue to be denied justice is becoming extremely frustrating, partly due to the courts and conservatism ruling them. The justice system unfairly prioritises those with resources over indigents. This is evident as courts rush to entertain multi-million rand cases involving companies and individuals with political… Continue reading Balancing Interpretation of Legal Principles with Justice