Bangladesh is one of the world leaders in providing mobile telephone access for its large population, and many of the country's mobile companies are pioneers in this field. In an innovative partnership with New7Wonders, the leading mobile provider, Teletalk Bangladesh Limited, in partnership with the nation's other mobile companies,…
The dugong is doing well in Bu Tinah Island
The dugong may not be the world's prettiest creature, but it is one of the most valuable because it is the last remaining representative of the Dugongidae family. The dugong faces extinction in many parts of the world, but there is hope. In fact, it is doing very well in…
Telephone voting now enabled for all 28 Finalists
''This means anyone with a telephone or mobile phone, from anywhere in the world, can call one of our dedicated phone lines and vote for their chosen Finalist in the New7Wonders of Nature.''
Canadians Text Votes to 77077 for Bay of Fundy
Two hockey players joined two provincial prime ministers during the 2011 Halifax Canada Games at the text voting face-off for the Bay of Fundy New7Wonders of Nature campaign.
Filipinos in the UAE can vote PPUR with SMS
When the Manila-based Philippine Star published an article recently about President Benigno Aquino III urging Filipinos to vote for the Puerto Princesa Underground River in the New7Wonders of Nature campaign, the Dubai-based Gulf Today picked up on the story and reporter Mariecar Jara-Puyod spoke to Filipinos in Dubai about their…
A giant telephone to vote for Table Mountain
The national Minister of Tourism was the first person to use the new SMS voting service available in South Africa. Also a historic first as SMS voting for Table Mountain will be accepted in the six main South African languages, including Zulu, Xhosa and Afrikaans.