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Brazil to help enhance public management, diplomatic training
DR1
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The Dominican Republic and Brazil solidified their commitment to enhanced bilateral cooperation with the signing of several agreements during the visit of President Luis Abinader and Foreign Minister Roberto Alvarez to Brasilia, Brazil for the...
Trump says Haiti is safe enough for people to return. UN chief says otherwise
The Gazette - Colorado
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CAP-HAÏTIEN, Haiti — A new briefing by United Nations chief António Guterres on the worsening gang violence in Haiti is challenging the Trump administration’s view that conditions inside the volatile Caribbean nation have “improved enough” for...
A child fell overboard a Disney cruise ship and was rescued. Here's what to do if it happens to you, and how to survive.
Business Insider
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June 30, 2025
If you fall from a cruise ship, there are a few things you can do to boost your chances of surviving and of being found, according to a survival expert. Two people were rescued after going overboard on a Disney Cruise Lines ship as it traveled...
AFC Toronto adds to roster with defender Zoe Burns, forward Lauren Rowe
CBC/Radio-Canada
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June 30, 2025
AFC Toronto has signed Canadian international defender Zoe Burns and Canadian youth international forward Lauren Rowe. Burns, 23, arrives from France's FC Fleury 91 while Rowe joins from North Toronto Women after a stellar career at Cape Breton...
Discovering Spain’s Sierra de la Demanda: the land that social media forgot
The Guardian
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June 30, 2025
As with paint colours or lipstick shades, naming a mountain range requires serious consideration. It should suggest character, create intrigue, and kindle desire. Who doesn’t want to explore the Crazy Mountains of Montana, or make a fiery pact...
Investor Alert: Newsmax Added to Russell 2000 and Russell 3000 Indexes
I News Cayman
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June 30, 2025
Newsmax Inc. (NYSE:NMAX) today announced that the Company has officially been added to the U.S. small-cap Russell 2000® Index, effective as of market open on June 30, 2025, as part of FTSE Russell’s annual reconstitution. The Company’s inclusion...
AFC Toronto adds to roster with defender Burns, forward Rowe
TSN
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June 30, 2025
TORONTO - AFC Toronto has signed Canadian international defender Zoe Burns and Canadian youth international forward Lauren Rowe. Burns, 23, arrives from France's FC Fleury 91 while Rowe joins from North Toronto Women after a stellar career at Cape...
AFC Toronto adds to roster with defender Zoe Burns and forward Lauren Rowe
The Squamish Chief
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June 30, 2025
TORONTO — AFC Toronto has signed Canadian international defender Zoe Burns and Canadian youth international forward Lauren Rowe. TORONTO — AFC Toronto has signed Canadian international defender Zoe Burns and Canadian youth international forward...
Earth Today | 25 years and counting
The Gleaner
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June 19, 2025
YESTERDAY, JUNE 18, marked 25 years since the entry into force of the Protocol Concerning Specially Protected Areas and Wildlife (SPAW Protocol). The anniversary flagged a quarter of a century of dedicated efforts to conserve and sustainably...
Tec Centro Berks Announces New Executive Committee to Advance Mission of Workforce Empowerment
Berks Community TV - Pennsylvania
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June 30, 2025
From Tec Centro Berks Pictured above, from left to right: Jonathan Encarnacion, Dayana Groff, David Myers, and Eddit Marmolejos-Gil. Photos courtesy of the Tec Centro Berks website Tec Centro Berks is proud to announce the appointment of its new...
1 stock from the FTSE 250 that could be set for a big turnaround
The Motley Fool UK
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June 30, 2025
The FTSE 250 is up 5.1% year to date and 7% over the past 12 months. So it may be crawling back to some sort of form after a difficult few years. Here, I’ll look at a mid-cap stock that I reckon has the potential to outperform the FTSE 250 in...
Can the world pivot away from China?
Sunday Guardian Live
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June 28, 2025
Its relative economic strength and versatility pose formidable challenges to reducing interdependence. The heavily inward-looking stance of the U.S. administration under President Trump has perceptibly heated up its rivalry with China, besides...
ILO wraps up 113th ILC with adoption of convention on biological hazards, others
The Sun Nigeria
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June 30, 2025
By Bimbola Oyesola, [email protected] The International Labour Organization (ILO) wrapped up its 113th International Labour Conference (ILC) on June 13, with a remarkable adoption of the first international labour standards aimed at preventing...
Tourism will contribute US$21.1 billion to GDP in 2025
Dominican Today
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June 29, 2025
By the end of this year, the tourism sector is expected to contribute approximately US$21.1 billion to the country’s gross domestic product (GDP), representing 15.8% of the economy, according to projections from the World Travel and Tourism...
Brazil’s English Skills Lag Far Behind Global Standards
The Rio Times
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June 22, 2025
Brazil faces a big challenge as it prepares to host the United Nations Climate Conference (COP30) in 2025. The country ranks 81st out of 116 countries on the EF English Proficiency Index, a respected international measure. This means most...
Hyatt Completes Playa Resorts Acquisition, Deepens All-Inclusive Lead
Live and Let's Fly - California
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June 29, 2025
Last week, Hyatt quietly closed on its $2.6bn acquisition of the remaining stake in Playa Hotels & Resorts, a move that’s flown somewhat under the radar but has outsized implications for the luxury all-inclusive space. If you blinked, you might...
More than sun and sangria: Benidorm’s answer to Spain’s housing crisis
Euro Weekly News
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June 29, 2025
Her first visit to Benidorm, she recalls, was on a package holiday in the early 1990s. Credit: Siocaw / Creative Commons Benidorm is often reduced to its clichés: a British holiday mecca with full English breakfasts, cheap pints and hen parties...
‘AML/CFT adherence crucial for credit union boards’
Trinidad and Tobago Guardian
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At the 2025 Caribbean Confederation of Credit Unions (CCCU) annual international convention, director of the Financial Intelligence Unit of T&T Nigel Stoddard played a key role in shaping the conversation around...
TCI’s Green Paper Charts Ambitious Economic Path for Independence
Magnetic Media
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June 28, 2025
Deandrea Hamilton | Editor Turks and Caicos, June 28, 2025 – The Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI) has taken a bold step toward reimagining its economic future with the presentation of a Green Paper on independence, outlining an ambitious blueprint...
Work Of Sargasso Sea Commission Showcased
Bernews
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June 28, 2025
The Sargasso Sea Commission showcased its collaborative efforts to protect the high seas at the UN Ocean Conference in Nice, with marine research fellow Fae Sapsford participating in key discussions on conservation and ocean governance. A...