New Facility in Singapore to Increase Global Supply of Clean Drinking Water
July 6, 2010 by admin
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The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) announced that it will build a new manufacturing facility for its PUR™ Purifier of Water packets in Singapore that is expected to be able to produce more than 200 million packets a year to help provide clean drinking water across the world. Read more
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BP Only Provides What the World Demands
June 21, 2010 by admin
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By Ingrid E. Newkirk
BP has more than the loss of human life, livelihoods and tourism to answer for. And so do the government inspectors who allowed this corporation—as seemingly greedy as the bankers whose careless conduct has resulted in similar destruction—to put profit over safety. But this British company, operating all over the world, is providing a service that not only jet setters but anyone using plastics from Manchester and Miami to Milan and Mumbai demands. Read more
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Air Asia & UNICEF Collaborate To Raise Funds For Haiti
February 16, 2010 by admin
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AirAsia and the United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) plans to raise RM438 million (USD128 million) for children and families in Haiti. AirAsia’s group chief executive officer, Tony Fernandes, was reported to have said that the company has a dedicated link on its website to allow guests to contribute to the Haiti Earthquake Children’s Appeal 2010 fund. Read more
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Haiti: Is Your Money Going Where It’s Supposed To?
February 16, 2010 by admin
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The amount of money heading to (or already in) Haiti is staggering. Just take a look at the Huffington Post’s list of corporate donations from the USA! In fact, Reuters reported that the USA plans to give more to Haiti than to the tsunami disaster victims, amounting to a cool USD519 mill on 27 Jan 2010. In Malaysia, L’Oreal, Air Asia and a few other corporations and nonprofits, notably Mercy Malaysia, have gone all out to help out with collecting donations for the disaster-stricken country. Read more
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L’Oreal Does Its Part To Help Haiti Earthquake Victims
February 16, 2010 by admin
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L’Oreal Malaysia recently began a fundraising drive for the Haiti earthquake victims. The campaign, themed Rebuilding Lives in Haiti, was organised by the Humanitarian Organisation Islamic Relief Malaysia (IRM), with support from the Malaysia National News Agency (Bernama) and 21 other corporate partners. Read more
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Motorola Provides More Than USD2 Mill In Aid Of Haiti
February 15, 2010 by admin
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Motorola, the Motorola Foundation and Motorola employees have provided more than USD2 million in cash and in-kind products to support earthquake relief efforts in Haiti. Read more
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Mercy Malaysia launches website for Haiti
February 8, 2010 by admin
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Mercy Malaysia launched a website recently to collect donations in aid of Haiti’s recent earthquake victims. The www.malaysiaforhaiti.org website provides updates from Haiti, by way of collaboration with Merlin, a UK charitable organisation, which is currently in Haiti for relief work. Read more
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