Thursday, October 30, 2025

TechBehemoths Awards 2025: The 5th Edition Marks a New Milestone in Global IT Recognition

Over 54,000 companies compete for a chance to be nominated among the top IT performers worldwide

BERLIN, GERMANY, October 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- TechBehemoths Awards is now in the qualification phase for the 2025 edition, dedicated to recognizing top-performing IT service providers worldwide. A total of 54,150 companies from 68 countries are currently being evaluated, with approximately 1,900 winners projected, representing just 3.5% of all participants, according to platform data.

Eligibility evaluation began on October 9 and

SWITZERLAND: SGS Presents the First SGS Cybersecurity Mark for a Baby Monitor to Owlet’s Dream Sight

The Owlet Dream Sight™ has gained the first-ever SGS Cybersecurity Mark for a baby monitor

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, October 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- SGS, the world’s leading testing inspection and certification company, is pleased to announce that it has presented the Owlet Dream Sight™ with the first SGS Cybersecurity Mark for a baby monitor.

This presentation follows SGS’s first

GREECE: Constantine Komodromos Recognized by TIME as a 2025 Climate Leader for Advancing Sustainable Supply Chains

TIME honors VesselBot CEO Constantine Komodromos among the 100 most influential leaders advancing global climate action.

ATHENS, GREECE, October 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- TIME named Constantine Komodromos, CEO and Founder of VesselBot, to the 2025 TIME100 Climate list, recognizing the 100 most innovative leaders driving business climate action. C. Komodromos was recognized as an industry Innovator for his leadership in “providing technology that allows companies to visualize their own carbon emissions across their entire supply chain and calculate ways to optimize reduction”.

Komodromos was selected for his

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES: Meticulosity Global Launches in the UAE, Bringing World-Class HubSpot Solutions and North American Expertise to MENA

A new era in the Middle East has begun with the launch of Meticulosity Global—a strategic partnership between Alexandria’s Scitecs and Canada’s Meticulosity.

With Meticulosity Global, organizations in the Middle East and North Africa can accelerate their growth confidently.”

RAS AL KHAIMAH, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, October 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A new era for digital transformation in the Middle East has begun with the launch of Meticulosity Global—a strategic partnership between Alexandria’s Scitecs and Canada’s Meticulosity, both recognized leaders in HubSpot’s international partner network.

Created to serve the unique needs of enterprise and mid-market businesses across the

ROMANIA: The Great Dracula Halloween Ball at the Palace in Transylvania

This year, about 130 foreign tourists, most of them Americans, will participate in the event organized in the large hall of the County Palace in Sighisoara

I’m genuinely very excited for this year’s Halloween events. This edition feels particularly special, as we introduce The Great Dracula Ball, an event which will take place in an incredible location”
Hertha Todea, Transylvania Live Manager

SIGHISOARA, MURES, ROMANIA, October 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- This year, about 130 foreign tourists will participate in the event organized in the large hall of the Palace of the Shire in Sighisoara, the Great Dracula Halloween Ball.
Guests will enjoy circus acts performed by artists that use to work at The Metropolitan Circus from Bucharest.

There will be magicians show by Eduard and

GERMANY: HIP Video Promo Presents: Milky Chance releases brand new music video for 'Camouflage'

Milky Chance Finds Humor and Hope in Heartbreak in their New Single "Camouflage"

BERLIN, GERMANY, October 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Few acts are as undeniably integral to the modern alt-pop landscape as Milky Chance—a duo that began as “two high school friends making music” and evolved into bona fide “folktronica” sensations, a phenomenon so magnetic it almost defies explanation. Clemens Rehbein

SINGAPORE: Life Sim ‘Little Planet’ Brings Joy, Cozy Comfort, and Shared Experiences to Meta Quest Today for Free

Craft Your Dreams and Make Your Home on a Planet All Your Own

Little Planet isn’t just a game, it’s the place you come home to”
Frank Huang, VRWOOD Founder + Creative Director

SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, October 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- What sparks your joy? Little Planet, the cozy life simulation that launches today on Meta Quest, provides players with their own bespoke world where they can find that answer. Little Planet is ready to be a player’s tranquil, personal corner of the universe.

In Little Planet, players begin on a tiny,

CHAD: ANTIMONY GLOBAL AND MONTERRA MINERALS JOINT VENTURE POSITIONED TO COMMENCE ANTIMONY PRODUCTION IN CHAD

Operations Set to Produce 200 MT Monthly, Scaling to 1,000 MT Within Six Months Licensed Chad Operations Address Critical Global Antimony Supply Constraints

We are extremely proud to announce that our Chad operations are ready to begin production.”

N'DJAMENA, CHAD, October 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Antimony Global and Monterra Minerals today announced that their joint venture is positioned to commence antimony production operations in Chad, with initial output targeted at 200 metric tons per month and a planned scale-up to 1,000 metric tons per month within the next six months. This production launch addresses critical global supply constraints for antimony, a strategic mineral essential to defense, energy storage, and advanced manufacturing applications.

PRODUCTION OPERATIONS AND SCALING STRATEGY
The joint venture has completed all necessary preparations to initiate antimony production

Saif bin Zayed and Bahraini Interior Minister Witness Closing of ISALEX 3.0 Exercise

Ministers of the UAE and Bahrain Observe ISALEX 3.0

The exercise boosts international cooperation against organized crime and promotes the integration of AI in security operations

ABU DHABI , UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, October 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Kingdom of Bahrain hosted the conclusion of the third joint ISALEX 3.0 exercise, organized by the International Security Alliance (ISA) with the participation of nine member states. The closing ceremony was attended by Lt.

Tuesday, October 28, 2025

BREAKING: Massive Cat 4 Almost 5 Hurricane Melissa To Strike Jamaica Between Monday & Tuesday































BREAKING: Category 5 hurricane Melissa (175mph) is currently making landfall or is imminent in Jamaica.

BREAKING: Massive Hurricane Melissa (Cat 4, almost 5) with max. sustained winds of 145mph will strike Jamaica either Monday or Tuesday.

Latest National Hurricane Update:

At 500 PM EDT (2100 UTC), the eye of Hurricane Melissa was 
located by Air Force Reserve reconnaissance aircraft near latitude 
16.4 North, longitude 77.2 West. Melissa is moving toward the west 
near 5 mph (7 km/h). A slow westward motion is expected tonight, 
followed by a turn to the north and northeast on Monday and Tuesday. 
On the forecast track, the core of Melissa is expected to move near 
or over Jamaica on Tuesday, across southeastern Cuba Tuesday night, 
and across the southeastern Bahamas on Wednesday.
 
Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 145 mph (230 km/h) 
with higher gusts.  Melissa is a category 4 hurricane on the 
Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. Additional intensification is 
forecast over the next day or so, followed by fluctuations in 
intensity.  Melissa is expected to be a powerful major hurricane 
when making landfall in Jamaica Monday night or Tuesday morning and 
southeastern Cuba late Tuesday.
 
Hurricane-force winds extend outward up to 30 miles (45 km) from the
center and tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 205 miles
(335 km).
 
The minimum central pressure estimated by aircraft dropsonde data is 
941 mb (27.79 inches).
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
----------------------
Key messages for Melissa can be found in the Tropical Cyclone
Discussion under AWIPS header MIATCDAT3 and WMO header WTNT43 KNHC.
 
WIND: Tropical storm conditions are likely occuring in Jamaica, with
hurricane conditions expected to begin by Monday. Tropical storm
conditions are expected to begin in Eastern Cuba by Tuesday
afternoon, with Hurricane conditions expected to begin in the
hurricane warning area by Tuesday evening. Tropical storm conditions
are ongoing in the warning area in Haiti. The potential for 
hurricane conditions in the watch area in Haiti have diminished for
today, but there is still a possibility of hurricane conditions
occurring there on Tuesday.
 
RAINFALL: Melissa is expected to bring rainfall of 15 to 30 inches
to portions of Jamaica and additional rainfall of 8 to 16 inches for
southern Hispaniola through Wednesday, with local storm total maxima
of 40 inches possible.  Catastrophic flash flooding and numerous
landslides are likely.
 
For eastern Cuba, storm total rainfall of 10 to 15 inches, with
local amounts to 20 inches, is expected by Monday into Wednesday
resulting in life-threatening flash flooding and numerous
landslides.
 
Over the Southeast Bahamas, total rainfall of 4 to 8 inches is
expected Tuesday into Wednesday resulting in areas of flash
flooding.
 
For a complete depiction of forecast rainfall associated with
Melissa, please see the National Weather Service Storm Total
Rainfall Graphic, available at
hurricanes.gov/graphics_at3.shtml?rainqpf
 
STORM SURGE: Life-threatening storm surge is likely along the south
coast of Jamaica late Monday through Tuesday morning.  Peak storm
surge heights could reach 9 to 13 feet above ground level, near and
to the east of where the center of Melissa makes landfall. This
storm surge will be accompanied by large and destructive waves.
 
There is a potential for significant storm surge along the southeast
coast of Cuba late Tuesday or Wednesday. Peak storm surge heights
could reach 6 to 9 feet above normal tide levels, near and to the
east of where the center of Melissa makes landfall. This storm surge
will be accompanied by large and destructive waves.
 
SURF: Swells generated by Melissa are expected to affect portions of
Hispaniola, Jamaica, eastern Cuba, and the Cayman Islands during the
next several days, and In the Bahamas and Bermuda later this week.
These swells are likely to cause life-threatening surf and rip
current conditions.  Please consult products from your local weather
office.


Stay with us for the very latest on this massive Hurricane Melissa.

Tuesday, October 14, 2025

ATELIER Playa Mujeres Named One of the Best Resorts in Mexico by Condé Nast Traveler

ATELIER Playa Mujeres Drink by the pool

ATELIER Playa Mujeres Dish

ATELIER Playa Mujeres has been named one of the Best Resorts in Eastern Mexico according to the 2025 Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards.

Being recognized by Condé Nast Traveler reaffirms ATELIER Playa Mujeres’ allure, where design, gastronomy, and Handcrafted Hospitality® redefine every detail of the Barefoot Luxury® experience.”

CANCUN, MEXICO, October 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- ADH – ATELIER de Hoteles, the renowned Mexican hotel operator and marketer recognized for its innovative hospitality concepts and distinguished brands, announced that ATELIER Playa Mujeres, its 5+ star All-Suites Luxury Resort with an all-inclusive, adults-only concept, has been named one of the Best Resorts in Eastern Mexico according to the 2025 Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards.

Since 1987, Condé Nast Traveler readers have voted annually to create the Readers’ Choice Awards, which celebrate the best destinations, hotels, airlines, and travel experiences around the world. The hotel selection process is based on an incredibly detailed evaluation that considers everything from the quality of rooms and service to gastronomy, spas, and sustainability efforts.

ATELIER Playa Mujeres achieved a remarkable rise of seven positions in the 2025 Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards, securing the #13 spot among the Best Resorts in Eastern Mexico, and standing out as one of readers’ global favorites.

With this new recognition, ATELIER Playa Mujeres reaffirms its position as a benchmark of luxury hospitality in Mexico, continuing its promise to offer authentic, memorable, and handcrafted experiences.

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES: The Game Company Collaborates with Alibaba Cloud to Power Its AI-Native Cloud Gaming Service

Eric Wan, Vice President of Alibaba Cloud International and Bilal Asghar, Chief Partnership Officer at GITEX Dubai

Collaboration leverages Alibaba Cloud’s low latency network, infrastructure, compute and database services, to deliver a console-grade experience on any device.

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, October 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Game Company (TGC) today announced a collaboration with Alibaba Cloud to power its AI-native gaming service in a scalable and efficient way.

The Game Company, an AI-enhanced cloud gaming platform, has announced its collaboration with Alibaba Cloud to power its AI-native gaming service in a scalable and

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES: Invenio Business Solutions and UAE Federal Tax Authority Successfully Launch Corporate Tax System

FTA celebrated the successful first filing of the CT, the DG thanked Invenio for their contribution and commitment towards the success of FTA.

FTA celebrated the successful first filing of the CT, the DG thanked Invenio for their contribution and commitment towards the success of FTA.

Invenio and FTA launched a Corporate Tax system, achieving record compliance with 640,000+ registrations, enhancing tax management & taxpayer experience in UAE.

We’re proud to have supported the UAE Federal Tax Authority in creating a robust, scalable, and citizen-centric tax ecosystem that promotes compliance while simplifying the taxpayer experience.”
Mohammad Awad, EVP & Managing Director MEA at Invenio

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, October 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Invenio Business Solutions, a global leader in digital tax administration solutions, has successfully partnered with the UAE Federal Tax Authority (FTA) to deliver a series of multiple tax management systems, starting with VAT & Excise, and most recently, Corporate Tax, as reported by Gulf News (640,000 firms now under UAE corporate tax as FTA reports record compliance).

According to the report, over 640,000 companies

UKRAINE: Healing Across Borders: Raíces Ancestrales Brings Cultural Resilience to Ukraine

luis Fernando Guadamuz

Raíces joined a humanitarian delegation to Poland & Ukraine, sharing ancestral healing methods that unite trauma recovery, culture & family resilience.

The people we met in Poland and Ukraine carry extraordinary strength. What we offered was not instruction, but partnership—sharing ways to restore balance when everything familiar has been taken away.”
— Raices Co-Founder, Luis Guadamuz.

KYIV, KYIV OBLAST, UKRAINE, October 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- During a recent humanitarian and veterans’ delegation to Poland and Ukraine, Raíces Ancestrales—the family-centered healing initiative founded by Samantha Cushing and Luis Guadamuz—emerged as a vital thread linking conversations about trauma recovery, cultural identity, and family resilience.

First introduced during meetings in Warsaw, the Raíces

SINGAPORE: Xin Furnishing - A Leading Vinyl Flooring Supplier in Singapore, Unveils New Collection of Stone and Wood Vinyl Flooring

SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, October 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Xin Furnishing, a trusted name in the flooring industry, of stone and wood vinyl flooring. As a leading vinyl flooring supplier in Singapore, the company continues to set the standard for quality, design, and reliability, catering to homeowners, interior designers, and commercial property owners seeking durable and low-maintenance flooring solutions.

High-Quality Vinyl Flooring Built to Last

Xin Furnishing’s latest vinyl flooring range

CHINA: INKBIRD Redefines Cooking Precision with Three New Smart Meat Thermometers

INKBIRD launches INT-12E-BW (WiFi/Bluetooth, 2 probes), INT-11S-B (long-range BT, 1 probe), and IHT-21K (instant-read) thermometers.

SHENZHEN, GUANGDONG, CHINA, October 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- INKBIRD, a leading innovator in smart kitchen and home comfort technology, today announced the addition of three new meat thermometers to its product lineup: the Dual-Probe WiFi & Bluetooth Thermometer INT-12E-BW, the Bluetooth Meat Thermometer INT-11S-B, and the Instant-Read Meat Thermometer IHT-21K. The release is part of the company's ongoing initiative to provide a range of precision cooking tools for various user needs. The new models offer different combinations of connectivity, probe configuration, and functionality.

INT-12E-BW: A Dual-Mode Connected

Monday, October 13, 2025

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES: GFS Developments Issues Clarification on Fake News - Confirms Coventry Residence Progress and Market Momentum

International star Karol Sevilla with GFS DEVELOPMENT TEAM

International star Karol Sevilla with GFS DEVELOPMENT TEAM at Ground Breaking Ceremony

GFS Developments refutes fake news on Coventry Residence cancellation, confirming strong sales and on schedule progress.

The reception to Coventry Residence has been exceptional, validating our commitment to quality and affordability.”
— — Michael Collings, General Manager, GFS Developments

DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, October 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- GFS Developments has issued an official statement addressing false and misleading news reports that have recently circulated online, alleging that the company has cancelled or halted the Coventry Residence project located in Dubai Industrial City.

GFS Developments unequivocally refutes

NEW ZEALAND: Piha Store and Cafe Sold - By Buckley & Co's Steve Buckley - Auckland Real Estate News

Steve Buckley of Buckley & Co announced the unconditional sale of 26 Seaview Road and The Piha Store

PIHA, AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND, October 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Buckley & Co. today announced the unconditional sale of 26 Seaview Road and The Piha Store, capping off a well-contested deadline sale for one of Auckland’s most iconic coastal properties.

SAUDI ARABIA: Snap’s AR Studio Paris and Snap KSA Forge Landmark Partnership with Villa Hegra in AlUla

Bringing AR Art and Cultural Exchange to Saudi Arabia

RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, October 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- AR Studio Paris, today announced the expansion of its AR Studio Paris Artist Residency program to Villa Hegra in AlUla, Saudi Arabia, in partnership with Snap KSA.

The collaboration, unveiled during Villa Hegra’s inauguration, establishes a cultural and

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES: Amari Capital Eyes UAE with Global Launch of Advanced Forex Trading Platform

Varun Bafna, Co Founder - Amari Capital

Varun Bafna Co- Founder - Amari Capital

Bringing Advanced Trading Intelligence and Global Opportunities to the UAE Market Through the Power of MetaTrader 5 (MT5)

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, October 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Amari Capital today announced the global launch of its advanced trading platform, offering traders access to multiple international markets through the powerful MetaTrader 5 (MT5) system. The launch coincides with the company's strategic expansion into the United Arab Emirates, a move designed to leverage the region's rapidly growing and crypto-friendly financial landscape.

Amari Capital provides a seamless and secure

ITALY: Squama by Mehrnaz Zarrin Hadid Wins Gold in A' Jewelry Design Awards

Innovative Body Jewelry Design Recognized for Excellence in Craftsmanship and Material Exploration

COMO, CO, ITALY, October 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The A' Design Award, a highly respected and well-recognized award in the field of jewelry design, has announced Mehrnaz Zarrin Hadid's innovative work, "Squama," as the recipient of the Golden A' Design Award in the Jewelry Design category. This prestigious recognition highlights the significance of Squama's unique design approach and its potential impact on the jewelry industry.

Squama's award-winning design showcases the

CHINA: Ecer.com: Streamlining Global Trade at Your Fingertips

Ecer.com: Streamlining Global Trade at Your Fingertips

BEIJING, BEIJING, CHINA, October 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As global trade rapidly digitalizes, mobile platforms have become the new frontier for international business competition. Data shows that over 73% of cross-border procurement is now conducted via smartphones. As a leading global mobile B2B platform for foreign trade, Ecer.com (www.ecer.com) has pioneered a mobile B2B ecosystem. Leveraging intelligent technology and data-driven processes, it empowers businesses with a highly efficient and flexible new model for "palm-sized foreign trade."

Breaking Boundaries: A New Trading Experience from the Office to Your Palm

"Even while traveling, I can handle inquiries and confirm orders anytime, never missing a