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Press releases published on April 29, 2025

Malaysia Calls for Ceasefire in Myanmar
(MENAFN) On Monday, Malaysia urged all parties in Myanmar to uphold a ceasefire to ensure the safety of humanitarian workers following the powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck the country on March 28. Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim spoke …

Truck Blast in Nigeria Claims Over 26 Lives
(MENAFN) A deadly explosion in northeastern Nigeria’s Borno state has left dozens dead after a truck carrying food and passengers struck an improvised explosive device (IED). The incident occurred on Monday near Gamboru Ngala, a town linking Nigeria with …

Malaysia Praises Maldives' Support for Palestine
(MENAFN) On Monday, Malaysia expressed its admiration for the Maldives' strong position on Palestine while both nations agreed to strengthen their cooperation in the defense, technology, and solar energy sectors. This agreement was made during a meeting …

Trump Administration Investigates Harvard Law Journal for Race Bias Claims
(MENAFN) The Trump administration announced on Monday that it has initiated investigations into Harvard University and its prestigious Harvard Law Review, probing claims that race may be influencing editorial decisions at the legal journal. The civil …

Volvo Rolls Out Major Cost-Cutting Plan to Offset U.S. Tariffs
(MENAFN) Volvo has unveiled an initiative valued at approximately 18 billion Swedish krona ($1.8 billion) aimed at cutting expenses in response to the financial strain caused by U.S. tariffs. "To protect profitability and drive structural efficiencies on …

U.S. Greenlights Patriot Missile Sale to Romania
(MENAFN) The U.S. State Department has given the green light for Romania to purchase a Patriot air defense system, as announced by the U.S. Embassy in Bucharest on Tuesday. The deal, valued at $262 million, will provide Romania with a modern air defense …

Fatal Fire Claims 22 Lives at Chinese Restaurant
(MENAFN) A devastating fire at a restaurant in Liaoyang, located in China’s northeastern Liaoning province, has resulted in the tragic deaths of at least 22 individuals, with three others left injured, according to reports from local media. The fire broke …

Bangladesh Initiates Large-Scale Water Treatment Project
(MENAFN) The Rajshahi Surface Water Treatment Plant Project in Bangladesh officially kicked off on Monday, with a total investment of $325 million. This large-scale project is being led by the Chinese Hunan Construction Engineering Group (HCEG), a …

American Print Consultants DTF and Dye Sublimation Event
DGI Poseidon II Takes Center Stage at American Print Consultants’ DTF and Dye Sublimation Production Solutions Event CHAMBERSBURG , PA, UNITED STATES, April 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- American Print Consultants (APC), a leading distributor of wide- …

Trexity Partners with Rye Consulting to Lead U.S. Expansion
Canadian Delivery Platform Gains Traction Nationally, Now Sets Sights on U.S. Growth NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 29, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Trexity, Canada’s leading same-day, last-mile local delivery platform, has engaged Rye Consulting …

Rakovina Therapeutics Showcases Preclinical Results of Novel AI-Discovered Cancer Therapies at AACR 2025
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rakovina Therapeutics Inc. (TSX-V: RKV) (FSE: 7JO), a biopharmaceutical company advancing next-generation cancer therapies through artificial intelligence (AI)-powered drug discovery, today …

Opus One Gold Corporation Announces Closing of Second and Final Tranche af a Private Placement
MONTREAL, April 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Opus One Gold Corporation (OOR: TSXV) (“Opus One Gold” or the “Company”), is pleased to announce the closing on April 25, 2025 of a second and final tranche of its non-brokered private placement of flow-through …

EnWave Receives Second Progress Payment for Equipment Purchase Agreement with Procescir S.A. de C.V. of Mexico for 120kW Radiant Energy Vacuum Machinery; Scheduled Commissioning in Next Three Months
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EnWave Corporation (TSX-V:ENW | FSE:E4U) (“EnWave”, or the "Company") announced today that it has received the second progress payment (the “Payment”) pursuant to a previously announced …

BUSCANDO ANNOUNCES ACQUISITION OF CRITICAL MINERAL AND GEOLOGIC HYDROGEN PROJECTS AND $0.20 UNIT PRIVATE PLACEMENT
Not for Distribution to U.S. News Wire Services or Dissemination in the United States VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, April 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Buscando Resources Corp. (“Buscando” or the “Company”) (CSE: BRCO) is pleased to announce that it has …

United Steelworkers union congratulates Canada’s new Prime Minister, reaffirms urgent priorities for workers
TORONTO, April 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Marty Warren, Canadian National Director of the United Steelworkers union (USW), today issued the following statement: “On behalf of the 225,000 members of the United Steelworkers union across Canada, we extend …

Le Syndicat des Métallos félicite le nouveau Premier ministre du Canada et rappelle ses priorités urgentes pour les travailleuses et les travailleurs
TORONTO, 29 avr. 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Le Directeur national canadien du Syndicat des Métallos, Marty Warren, a émis aujourd'hui la déclaration suivante : « Au nom des 225 000 membres du Syndicat des Métallos au Canada, nous félicitons Mark Carney pour …

US, UK Officials Negotiate Ending Russia, Ukraine War
(MENAFN) On Monday, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a telephone conversation with British Foreign Secretary David Lammy to exchange perspectives on the persistent conflict between Russia and Ukraine. According to a statement from State Department …

Xi Jinping Calls on Shanghai to Spearhead AI Advancement
(MENAFN) Chinese President Xi Jinping called on Shanghai to take a leading role in advancing artificial intelligence during his visit to the Shanghai Foundation Model Innovation Center on Tuesday. "AI technology is evolving rapidly and entering a phase of …

Officials Confirm No Cyberattack Behind Spain, Portugal’s Blackout
(MENAFN) A massive blackout that plunged Spain and Portugal into darkness for hours on Monday was not the result of a cyberattack, according to Spain’s electricity grid operator. “We have been able to conclude that there was no intrusion in the grid’s …

Insurgents murder 22 individuals in Nigeria
(MENAFN) Over the weekend, at least 22 people were killed and several others injured in two separate militant attacks in northeastern Nigeria, highlighting a resurgence of violence in the region. The assaults occurred in Borno and Adamawa states on …