Son of G Bissau ex-president jailed for drug trafficking

By Gloria Aradi The son of Guinea-Bissau’s ex-president has been sentenced to over six years in prison by a US court for leading an international heroin trafficking ring. Malam Bacai Sanha Jr, 52, planned to use the proceeds to fund his ambitions to become Guinea-Bissau’s president through a coup, authorities say. He is the son […]

Father of three among Baltimore bridge victims

By George Wright Six people are now presumed dead after a container ship hit Baltimore’s iconic Francis Scott Key Bridge. The US Coast Guard said late on Tuesday that it had concluded the men had died and intended to suspend its massive search and rescue effort. All are believed to be members of a crew […]

Celio India collaborates with Mumbai Indians for merchandise collection

Celio India, a menswear brand has collaborated with Indian Premier League team Mumbai Indians for an exclusive merchandise collection. Celio India collaborates with Mumbai Indians for merchandise collection – Celio – Facebook The merchandise collection includes a range of sweatshirts in blue, tee shirts in grey, sky blue and multi colours. Commenting on the collaboration, […]

Thailand moves to legalise same-sex marriage

By Jonathan Head & Kelly Ng Thailand has taken a historic step closer to marriage equality after the lower house passed a bill giving legal recognition to same-sex marriage. It still needs approval from the Senate and royal endorsement to become law. But it is widely expected to happen by the end of 2024, making […]

Moira Beauty partners with Nykaa to expand presence in India

Moira Beauty from Ekta Cosmetics Ltd has partnered with omnichannel beauty retailer Nykaa to expand its presence in the Indian market. Moira Beauty partners with Nykaa to expand presence in India – Moira Beauty With this partnership, Moira Beauty’s products will be available for purchase on Nykaa’s online platforms. Moira Beauty expects Nykaa’s pan-India reach […]

Shopsy witnesses spike in sales, customers during sale event

Shopsy, a hyper value e-commerce platform by Flipkart witnessed an increase in sales and customer base during its recently concluded sale event ‘Grand Shopsy Mela’. Shopsy witnesses spike in sales, customers during sale event – Shopsy During the six-day sale event, Shopsy witnessed increased customer demand in tier 2, 3 markets with Cuttack, Guwahati, Gorakhpur, […]

Flyrobe expands presence with store in Bangalore

Flyrobe, a fashion rental startup has strengthened its franchise network with the opening of its second store in the south Indian city of Bangalore. Flyrobe expands presence with store in Bangalore – Flyrobe – Facebook The store located at Malleshwaram will offer a wide array of premium occasion, wedding, and party wear to rent out. […]