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Grindr Dating App Shared HIV Status Of English Users With Advertisers, New Lawsuit Says
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Quick Glance: Lawsuit Alleges Grindr's Unauthorized HIV Status Disclosure
- A group of 670 individuals have joined a class action lawsuit against LGBTQ+ dating app Grindr in the UK seeking damages for the alleged unauthorized disclosure of HIV status and other sensitive data to third parties.
- The lawsuit claims that Grindr violated UK data protection laws by sharing user data without consent, particularly data disclosed before April 3, 2018, and between May 25, 2018, and April 7, 2020.
- Researchers from SINTEF in 2018 published information indicating that Grindr was sharing user data, including HIV status, with analytics companies, sparking intense criticism and prompting changes to the company's privacy policy.
- Grindr was fined 65 million Norwegian kroner for violating GDPR consent rules, leading to further legal issues in the US.
A Political Party Contesting Just Ten Lok Sabha Seats In Maharashtra Has LGBTQIA Interests In Its Manifesto.| Countercurrents
countercurrents.org/2024/04/a-political-party-contesting-just-ten-lok-sabha-seats-in-maharashtra-has-lgbtqia-interests-in-its-manifesto/
Tokyo Rainbow Pride lights up capital as organizers celebrate 30 years: Under the theme “Until it changes, don’t give up,” this year’s Tokyo Rainbow Pride was ...
japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/04/21/japan/society/tokyo-rainbow-pride-2024/
Josh Cavallo on fearing for his life, FIFA's ignorance and being a trailblazer: Josh Cavallo became the first-ever top-flight footballer to come out back in 2021 ...
mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/josh-cavallo-fifa-world-cup-32626716
'Spirit of Ecstasy,' 'Mutt' to Bookend India’s Kashish LGBTQ+ Festival: Héléna Klotz's 'Spirit of Ecstasy' will open the 2024 Kashish LGBTQ+ film ...
variety.com/2024/film/asia/spirit-of-ecstasy-mutt-kashish-lgbtq-film-festival-india-1235976313/
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Express View on Centre’s panel of queer rights: Better late than never: The committee to examine issues of queer community is welcome. It must hold wide-ranging ...
indianexpress.com/article/opinion/editorials/express-view-on-centres-panel-of-queer-rights-better-late-than-never-9278434/
Turkey’s Finance Ministry announces World Bank loan for 'vulnerable groups' has 'nothing to do with LGBT'
duvarenglish.com/turkeys-finance-ministry-announces-world-bank-loan-for-vulnerable-groups-has-nothing-to-do-with-lgbt-news-64209
How Georgia's Ruling Party Is Using Laws On 'Foreign Agents' And 'Gay Propaganda' To Maintain Its Grip On Power
rferl.org/a/georgia-foreign-agents-law-gay-propaganda-elections/32909642.html
Apex Legends Tournament Sparks Backlash From Queer Fans And Allies [Update]: The Esports World Cup is based in Saudi Arabia, which has laws against LGBTQIA+ ...
kotaku.com/apex-legends-lgbtqia-characters-tournament-saudi-arabia-1851411189
Some parties seek LGBT vote as most Indians disapprove of homosexuality: Election manifestos of Congress and CPM promise stronger legal protections for the ...
business-standard.com/politics/amid-mention-in-poll-manifestos-limited-acceptance-for-same-sex-unions-124040800889_1.html
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Magnitude 6.1, 5.8 earthquakes strike northeast Taiwan | Taiwan News | Apr. 27, 2024 02:34
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TSMC aims to produce ultra-advanced 1.6-nm chips by 2026 : TAIPEI -- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. says it will start production of ultra-advanced ...
asia.nikkei.com/Business/Tech/Semiconductors/TSMC-aims-to-produce-ultra-advanced-1.6-nm-chips-by-2026
Paid articlePaidQuick Glance: TSMC to Produce Ultra-Advanced 1.6-nm Chips by 2026
- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. announced at the North America Technology Symposium in California that it will start production of ultra-advanced 1.6-nanometer chips by 2026 to secure its leadership over the next decade.
- TSMC unveiled its A16 technology at the symposium, emphasizing that the introduction of 1.6-nm chipmaking technology can greatly improve logic chip density and performance.
Cheerleading victory in US 'brought glory to Taiwan’ | Taiwan News | Apr. 27, 2024 12:34
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Wiesbaden now has a rainbow roundabout: After a zebra crossing was redesigned (and later defaced) last year, Wiesbaden now also has a rainbow-colored traffic ...
wiesbadener-kurier.de/lokales/wiesbaden/stadt-wiesbaden/wiesbaden-hat-jetzt-einen-regenbogenkreisel-3521221
Heineken announces NT$13.5 billion investment in Taiwan - Focus Taiwan: Dutch brewing company Heineken N.V. announced Friday an investment of NT$13 ...
focustaiwan.tw/business/202404260015
Japan should be worrying about Taiwan, not Ukraine: Brahma Chellaney is professor emeritus of strategic studies at the Centre for Policy Research in New Delhi ...
asia.nikkei.com/Opinion/Japan-should-be-worrying-about-Taiwan-not-Ukraine
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Tennessee lawmakers approve bill criminalizing adults who help minors receive gender-affirming care
apnews.com/article/tennessee-transgender-care-ban-minors-b7b6700f6a54a3788ec0697f065281b6
Quick Glance: Tennessee Lawmakers Pass Bill Criminalizing Adults Aiding Minors in Gender-Affirming Care
- Tennessee's GOP-controlled Statehouse approved a bill criminalizing adults who help minors receive gender-affirming care without parental consent.
- The bill closely resembles language from an anti-abortion trafficking proposal approved by Tennessee Republican lawmakers the day before.
- Critics caution about the broad application of the law, ranging from discussing care options with adolescents to aiding in travel to states with looser gender-affirming care restrictions.
- Tennessee has enacted more anti-LGBTQ+ laws than any other state since 2015, as identified by the Human Rights Campaign, calling it a staggering assault on their constituents.
Google to expand hardware R&D team in Taiwan: NEW TAIPEI CITY, Taiwan -- Google is expanding its research and development hub for hardware in Taiwan as the ...
asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/Supply-Chain/Google-to-expand-hardware-R-D-team-in-Taiwan
Asia's largest wind farms start operations in Taiwan | Taiwan News | Apr. 26, 2024 09:43
taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/5673921
Bonds at Risk from Asia’s Most Inflation-Sensitive Central Bank: Emerging Asia’s worst-performing sovereign bonds are at risk of further declines as the ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-25/bonds-at-risk-from-asia-s-most-inflation-sensitive-central-bank
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Through Aramco, Peak China courts Peak Oil: Exchanges between China and Arab states stretch back centuries along the ancient Silk Road. More recently ...
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Google Taiwan opens new AI workspace in Taipei | Taiwan News | Apr. 26, 2024 15:05
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Taiwan 2024 GDP forecast is 3.29% | Taiwan News | Apr. 25, 2024 14:16
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Watch live: Senate to vote on Ukraine, Israel aid package that includes TikTok bill
apnews.com/article/israel-ukraine-aid-tiktok-senate-8fe738b17e5c4b2636bc0de11b2620b7
Quick Glance: Biden signs Comprehensive Military Aid Package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan
- President Biden announces the signing of a substantial $95 billion military assistance package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, with a significant portion of the funds directed towards Ukraine.
- Despite initial resistance from Republicans in Congress, Biden has signed the aid package, highlighting the reinforcement of allies and ensuring prompt deliveries to Ukraine.
- The assistance for Ukraine includes weapons and military equipment valued at around $1 billion, encompassing artillery shells and air defense missiles.
- Military analysts do not foresee significant changes on the frontlines in eastern Ukraine, while the US support aims to aid Ukraine in operations in southern Ukraine, particularly focusing on Crimea and the Black Sea.
Man faces NT$1 million fine for jumping onto Taipei MRT track | Taiwan News | Apr. 26, 2024 11:40
taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/5673940
Iran, Pakistan Seek to Patch Up Ties With Pledge to Boost Trade: Iran and Pakistan took steps to repair relations after deadly military strikes by the two Asian ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-23/iran-pakistan-seek-to-patch-up-ties-with-pledge-to-boost-trade
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Biden signs aid package with $17B for Israel, $1B extra humanitarian aid for Gazans
timesofisrael.com/biden-signs-95-billion-war-aid-measure-with-relief-for-ukraine-israel-and-taiwan/
Here’s the defense tech at the center of US aid to Israel, Ukraine, and Taiwan: This is what the priorities in the $95 billion spending package tell us about ...
technologyreview.com/2024/04/26/1091879/heres-the-defense-tech-at-the-center-of-us-aid-to-israel-ukraine-and-taiwan/
Quick Glance: Billion-Dollar Package for Long-Term Ukraine Weapon Contracts
- The United States announced a $6 billion weapons package for Ukraine on Friday, its largest military aid package to date for Kyiv’s forces.
- The weapons and equipment will include critical interceptors for Ukraine’s Patriot and NASAM air defense systems, significant amounts of artillery ammunition, air-to-ground munitions, counterdrone weapons, and maintenance and sustainment support.
- In addition to previous aid packages, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is seeking additional Patriot batteries to create a shield around Ukrainian cities and defend against further Russian missile attacks.
China says US military aid bill for Taiwan 'sends wrong signal' | Taiwan News | Apr. 25, 2024 10:59
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Acceleration: The Bloomberg Open, Asia Edition: Good morning. Tesla soars on plans to accelerate the launch of cheaper models. Companies raised a record amount ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-23/acceleration-the-bloomberg-open-asia-edition
Majority leader of Taiwan legislature leads KMT delegation to Beijing | Taiwan News | Apr. 26, 2024 18:07
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Featured photo: Buddha statue loses head in Taiwan quake | Taiwan News | Apr. 25, 2024 14:52
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Why Russia and Iran can dodge Western sanctions: Iran has been living with Western sanctions for almost 40 years, and never have so many sanctions been imposed ...
dw.com/en/why-russia-and-iran-can-dodge-western-sanctions/a-68928255
Traditional medicine doctor reported missing in east Taiwan | Taiwan News | Apr. 26, 2024 20:14
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High school student 18th death from Taiwan's 7.2 quake | Taiwan News | Apr. 26, 2024 10:35
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Apple moves closer to China despite supply chain shifts: TAIPEI -- Apple is deepening its ties with China even as it further expands production in Southeast Asia ...
asia.nikkei.com/Business/Business-Spotlight/Apple-moves-closer-to-China-despite-supply-chain-shifts
Paid articlePaidQuick Glance: Apple deepens ties with China amidst supply chain shifts
- Apple is increasing the number of China-based suppliers and Chinese manufacturing sites while decreasing the number of suppliers from Taiwan, the U.S., Japan, and South Korea.
- The company is navigating a balancing act between politics and business by expanding its production in Southeast Asia and India.
- This trend is evident in Apple's latest official supplier list, highlighting China's growing importance.
China wants ability to invade Taiwan by 2027, U.S. admiral says: TOKYO -- China aims to have the capability to invade Taiwan by 2027, Adm. John Aquilino ...
asia.nikkei.com/Editor-s-Picks/Interview/China-wants-ability-to-invade-Taiwan-by-2027-U.S.-admiral-says
United Methodist Church begins reorganization over LGBTQ+ issues : The United Methodist Church has voted to restructure itself in a way that could allow for ...
npr.org/2024/04/26/1247390905/united-methodist-church-umc-reorganization-lgbtq-same-sex-marriage-issues
China’s LGFV Borrowing Costs Drop to Record Low as Investors Bet on Bailout: China’s off-the-books local government debt market has turned. Only a few months ago ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-22/china-s-lgfv-borrowing-costs-drop-to-record-low-as-investors-bet-on-bailout
Billions of dollars in foreign aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan advanced in the US Senate, heading for a final vote after the House of Representatives ...
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Taiwan to remove points system for foreign, overseas compatriot students - Focus Taiwan
focustaiwan.tw/society/202404250020
Biden administration reinstates LGBTQ+ protections in health care: Biden administration reinstates federal health care protections for LGBTQ+ patients that had ...
washingtonpost.com/health/2024/04/26/biden-lgbtq-health-care-protections/
Mail worker killed by falling tree in central Taiwan | Taiwan News | Apr. 26, 2024 16:24
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DeSantis: Florida ‘will not comply’ with new Biden Title IX rules: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) said Thursday his state “will not comply” with recently unveiled ...
thehill.com/homenews/lgbtq/4621642-desantis-florida-will-not-comply-with-new-biden-title-ix-rules/
Taipei stages international disaster prevention and rescue drills | Taiwan News | Apr. 26, 2024 15:29
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Conflicts drive global military spending to record high: War in Ukraine and tensions in Middle East and Asia lead to 7% increase in worldwide defence expenditure ...
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Quick Glance: Global Military Spending Hits Historic High in 2023
- Global military spending hit a record high of $2.443 billion in 2023 after a 7% increase, as per a report.
- Military expenditure rose consistently over nine years in all regions due to worsening peace and security globally.
- Countries like Ukraine, Russia, Poland, Germany, and the UK saw significant spikes in their military spending.
- Israel notably increased its military spending significantly due to the conflict in the Middle East, particularly a major offensive in Gaza in 2023.
China's influence operations against the U.S. are bigger than TikTok: Intelligence officials and lawmakers describe the Chinese-owned social media app as a ...
npr.org/2024/04/26/1247347363/china-tiktok-national-security
Quick Glance: Chinese TikTok App Sale Required for National Security Measures
- A newly enacted law mandates the sale of the Chinese-owned TikTok app to address national security concerns.
- According to experts, China has intensified its online information operations in recent years to advance its broader objectives.
- China has actively sought to leverage TikTok to influence politics in Taiwan, yet these endeavors ultimately proved unsuccessful.
- While TikTok was utilized in these publicly identified Chinese operations, researchers have not observed a specific emphasis on the app compared to other popular platforms.
Calls grow for proof of whereabouts of Tibet’s missing Panchen Lama: The US and EU urge China to disclose more about the revered religious figure's fate on his ...
rfa.org/english/news/tibet/dalai-lama-04262024153834.html
‘I lost all hope’: Taiwanese youth struggle with depression amid low wages, high housing prices
channelnewsasia.com/asia/taiwan-youth-mental-health-struggle-low-wages-high-housing-prices-4294441
China should have confidence to talk to us: Taiwan’s president-elect: China should have the confidence to talk to Taiwan’s legally elected government ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/04/25/china-should-have-confidence-to-talk-to-us-taiwan-s-president-elect-
The US Is no longer the arsenal of democracy: For the first several decades after World War II, the United States championed free trade ...
asiatimes.com/2024/04/the-us-is-no-longer-the-arsenal-of-democracy/
‘There are kids … who’d rather be dead than gay,’ says former NFL star Carl Nassib who was first active player to publicly identify sexuality
cnn.com/2024/04/26/sport/carl-nassib-2024-nfl-draft-lgbtq-spt-intl/
Quick Glance: Carl Nassib Supports LGBTQ+ Youth at NFL Draft 2024
- Carl Nassib will announce the Cleveland Browns’ second round pick of the 2024 NFL Draft and continues his work to help the LGBTQ+ community.
- Nassib is the only NFL player to publicly identify as gay while active in the league.
- He emphasized the importance of supporting LGBTQ+ youth, stating that many would rather be dead than gay.
- Despite his football career, Nassib retired from the NFL and reflected on tough times and the significance of work ethic and perseverance.
Taiwan’s economy on stable growth path for 3rd month running | Taiwan News | Apr. 26, 2024 19:10
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Taiwan issues heavy rain advisories for 11 counties, cities | Taiwan News | Apr. 26, 2024 13:06
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Taiwan headline news - Focus Taiwan: The lead stories in major Taiwan dailies on Friday are as follows:
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Indie bands play Taiwan Beats Showcase in US | Taiwan News | Apr. 25, 2024 16:11
taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/5671652
US court sentences Chinese citizen to prison for threatening person who promoted democracy in China
cnn.com/2024/04/24/us/xiaolei-wu-prison-china-democracy-intl-latam/
20,000 sea urchins released near Taiwan's Penghu Islands | Taiwan News | Apr. 24, 2024 11:37
taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/5672179
Taiwan to remove all statues of Chinese dictator Chiang Kai-Shek who stood for 'One China' policy
wionews.com/world/taiwan-to-remove-all-statues-of-chinese-dictator-who-stood-for-one-china-policy-714254
South Korea reluctant to help Taiwan in cross-strait conflict | Taiwan News | Apr. 26, 2024 15:48
taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/5674257
Kaohsiung park closed after tree kills pedestrian: Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan
taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2024/04/26/2003816994
Camera captures magnitude 6.3, 5.8 quakes rocking east Taiwan bridge | Taiwan News | Apr. 23, 2024 17:29
taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/5671655
Chinese student jailed for stalking activist over Boston campus fliers: Prosecutors say Xiaolei Wu, 26, harassed his victim, who was also from China ...
washingtonpost.com/nation/2024/04/25/xiaolei-wu-chinese-student-stalking/
Newly-appointed Taiwan's top China affairs chief touted as 'pragmatic' - Focus Taiwan
focustaiwan.tw/cross-strait/202404250006
The latest developments in the Taiwan conflict: Fighter jets, missiles, threatening gestures: Tensions between the communist People's Republic and the democratic ...
nzz.ch/international/taiwan-und-china-was-sind-die-hintergruende-des-konflikts-ld.1649153
基隆の市定古跡「劉銘伝隧道」 来月から自由参観の実施見送り 台湾固有種コウモリの繁殖期 - フォーカス台湾: 北部・基隆市にある市定古跡の鉄道トンネル「劉銘伝隧道」のフリー参観実施は5月1日から見送ることになった。トンネル内に生息している台湾固有種のコウモリ、タイワンカグラコウモリが出産と子育ての季節を迎えるためだ。
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Nvidia plans first Asian AI R&D center in Taiwan | Taiwan News | Apr. 26, 2024 14:11
taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/5674157
Rescue of flying fox marks big step in megabat conservation: Agency - Focus Taiwan
focustaiwan.tw/society/202404240021
Taiwan launches tourism promotion campaign in Singapore | Taiwan News | Apr. 25, 2024 16:02
taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/5673462
Taiwan hit by multiple earthquakes, at least 1000 aftershocks! Latest updates here
financialexpress.com/world-news/taiwan-hit-by-multiple-earthquakes-at-least-1000-aftershocks-latest-updates-here/3465328/
Taipei Fubon Bank launches Earth Day activities | Taiwan News | Apr. 25, 2024 09:33
taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/5672236
White House Correspondents’ weekend kicks off with celebration of LGBTQ community
thehill.com/blogs/in-the-know/4623867-white-house-correspondents-dinner-lgbtq-community-glaad/
Number of black-faced spoonbills in Taiwan falls for first time - Focus Taiwan: The number of black-faced spoonbills wintering in Taiwan fell for the first time ...
focustaiwan.tw/society/202404250014
'Vivid Express' on Taiwan's alpine railway to launch May 24: Agency - Focus Taiwan
focustaiwan.tw/society/202404230021
China opens air routes close to Taiwanese Islands : China has taken another step to exert its power across the Taiwan State Beijing has opened two new air routes ...
wionews.com/videos/china-opens-air-routes-close-to-taiwanese-islands-714395
President Biden signed a $95.3 billion package of aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan on Wednesday, after months of gridlock that put the centerpiece of his ...
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Taiwan tracks 6 Chinese naval ships around nation | Taiwan News | Apr. 26, 2024 10:42
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New Taipei MRT Circular Line quake recovery period estimated to be 1 year | Taiwan News | Apr. 24, 2024 19:42
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Thailand intercepts ketamine hidden in Transformers destined for Taiwan | Taiwan News | Apr. 26, 2024 17:22
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E-commerce company Coupang to expand operations in Taiwan | Taiwan News | Apr. 26, 2024 15:50
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New MAC head signals Lai's wish for stable cross-strait ties: Analysts - Focus Taiwan
focustaiwan.tw/cross-strait/202404250013
Being a broken record will not help China | Taiwan News | Apr. 25, 2024 20:03
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Japanese school launches donation drive for Taiwan quake victims | Taiwan News | Apr. 25, 2024 17:59
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April 3 Hualien quake had power of 39 atomic bombs | Taiwan News | Apr. 24, 2024 12:24
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Legislative committee approves draft amendments easing naturalization rules - Focus Taiwan
focustaiwan.tw/politics/202404240018
Taiwan headline news - Focus Taiwan: The lead stories in major Taiwan dailies on Thursday are as follows:
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Quick Glance: Taiwan: Successful Earthquake Preparedness
- Taiwan, situated in a seismically active area, faces frequent earthquakes, particularly along the scenic rural east coast.
- Following past earthquakes, Taiwan revised building codes and strengthened disaster management laws to be better prepared for future events.
- Response to earthquakes has improved, with enhanced coordination between government units and non-governmental organizations in disaster areas.
- Taiwan has also bolstered the resilience of its communication networks to effectively respond to potential attacks or natural disasters.
Date announced for first ever Cleveland Pride event : Cleveland Pride will take place in Saltburn on Sunday, July 7 and will be packed with a programme of ...
gazettelive.co.uk/whats-on/date-announced-first-ever-cleveland-29037550
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