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JTB Invites 159 High School/University Students and Others from Pacific Region to Japan While 10 Japanese University/Graduate Students Dispatched to PNG under “JENESYS2024”

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TOKYO, July 1, 2025 /Kyodo JBN/ — JTB Corp., a Japanese travel agency, implemented the “JENESYS2024” people-to-people exchange program for young people from Pacific Island countries from January to March 2025 in collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan and the University of the South Pacific. Meanwhile, Japanese university and graduate school students … Continued

Bitdeer AI Wins 2025 AI Breakthrough Award for MLOps Innovation

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SINGAPORE, July 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bitdeer AI, part of Bitdeer Technologies Group (NASDAQ: BTDR) and a fast-growing AI neocloud platform, is proud to announce that it has been presented with the MLOps Innovation Award by AI Breakthrough. The 2025 AI Breakthrough Awards, now in their eighth year, are presented by AI Breakthrough, a … Continued

Should you use AI to calculate your tax return?

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AI is changing how Australians do their taxes, but experts warn it could backfire if overused. Convenience comes with risk, especially if you’re relying on AI alone. As tax time rolls around, many Australians are asking whether artificial intelligence (AI) can help them get their tax returns done faster and cheaper. From apps that scan receipts … Continued

‘Transformative role’: Aboriginal land councils can help NSW reach renewable energy targets

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Unlocking the renewable energy potential of Aboriginal land could transform communities and accelerate NSW’s clean energy transition, a new report says. A new report outlines how strategic support for Aboriginal Land Councils could unlock significant renewable energy capacity and accelerate progress toward net zero targets. The report, Local Aboriginal Land Council Powershift, was developed through a … Continued

Two years on from Murphy Report: Federal Government silent on gambling reform while gambling harm continues to wreak havoc

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Media Statement                                                                               28 June 2025 Two years on from Murphy Report: Federal Government silent on gambling reform while gambling harm continues to wreak havoc Today marks two years since the tabling of the ‘Murphy Report’, the most significant Federal inquiry into online gambling and the harm it causes in Australian communities. … Continued

Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo to Regularly Hold Hands-on Workshops of Dyeing, Traditional Craft Rooted in Shinjuku, in July Together with Shinjuku Textile Dyers Association

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TOKYO, June 27, 2025 /Kyodo JBN/ — -Creating Value of Hotel Stay through Experience of Japanese Culture- Keio Plaza Hotel Co., Ltd. will regularly hold workshops to experience dyeing to enjoy the tradition of Shinjuku, starting July 9 (Wednesday), 2025, so that participants can learn and experience the charm of the local dyeing industry in … Continued

Community, health and children’s organisations support decision to reject new Commercial TV Industry Code

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Today community, health and children’s organisations have welcomed the Australian Communication and Media Authority’s (ACMA) decision to reject proposed changes to the Commercial TV Industry Code of Practice. Commercial television stations under the banner of “Free TV Australia” proposed to extend alcohol advertising on weekends, public holidays and during school holidays in a new draft … Continued