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By Christopher Cottrell /Photo Credits: Sino Luso International Medical Forum Doctors from Macau, Hong Kong, and Taipei joined together in Macau to address poison treatment, including auto accidents where drug driving was involved. Over 120 Macau medical frontline providers were organized by the the Sino Luso International Medical Forum led …

By Christopher Cottrell/Image Credits Natalya Bronzova Ethereal beings float in resilient pastels. A wizened holy figure cries out across snow to surreal aurora borealis. Flowers radiate in blooming colors. Welcome to the paintings of Natalya Bronzova and her latest exhibition titled, “From Russian Soul With Love.” Russian artist, writer, philologist, …

Seychelles Founding President and global citizen dies. By Christopher Cottrell/ Photo Credits: Christopher Cottrell Sir James Marie Mancham’s passing on January 8, 2017 and memorial yesterday in his native Seychelles close an important chapter on the life of one of the Indian Ocean’s and Africa’s greatest leaders. As the Seychelles …

By Christopher Cottrell/Photo Credits:UN Photo/Jean-Marc Ferré “Even hospitals and aid convoys are targeted,” said newly sworn in United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on the first day of 2017—which also happened to be his first day on the job. On his first day in the role of U.N. Secretary-General, he delivered …

Laureates of the world stand for peace in Manila, Philippines By Christopher Cottrell/Photo Credits:Christopher Cottrell Laureates for the 15th Gusi Peace Prize International gathered in Manila, Philippines from November 21 to 23 to celebrate humanity and hope. Representing 14 countries, this year’s Gusi Laureates were honored by many opening speeches—including …

Aussie Rules at Sino Asia-Pacific Forum Text: By Christopher Cottrell / Photo Credit: Christopher Cottrell   The Sino Asia-Pacific Medical Forum in Manila last week witnessed wise words—three of those voices stemmed from Perth, Australia. High among them was Dr. Kingsley Faulkner, former president of the Royal Australasian College of …

Leading Chinese medical mind lauded for trauma rescue efforts Text: By Christopher Cottrell / Photo Credit: Christopher Cottrell   For the People’s Republic of China, the 2nd Sino Asia-Pacific Medical Forum held in Manila and Macau in recent days carried particular pride. Because one presenter was also awarded a Gusi …

Meeting of hearts and minds in Manila Text: By Christopher Cottrell / Photo Credit: Christopher Cottrell   The 2nd Sino Asia-Pacific Medical Forum held in Manila and Macau in recent days witnessed strong synergy and forward-looking steps. At its opening symposium in Manila, scientists and policymakers from dozens of countries …

Hiromasa Ikeda and Prof. Manson Fok on Peace Meeting of hearts and minds in Manila By Christopher Cottrell / Photo Credit: Christopher Cottrell   The Gusi Peace Prize International kickoff in Manila, Philippines today is witnessing a special meeting of hearts and minds. Two such individuals meeting are Hiromasa Ikeda, …

Gusi Peace Prize Dialogues Kickoff Macau’s Dr. Billy Chan in Manila with world leaders Text: By Christopher Cottrell / Photo Credit: Christopher Cottrell   Dr. Billy Chan, Director of the Center of Excellence for Medical Professional Development and Executive Assistant to the Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences at …