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Owner of The Macallan flags 'hostile' environment
The Herald (Scotland)
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July 2, 2025
And Edrington highlighted the fact its “core contribution” measure of profits in the year to March 31 was, in spite of a 28% fall during the period, still 38% ahead of pre-pandemic levels. Edrington, which this week completed the sale of The...
iciHaiti - Politic : 4 measures to improve the situation of Haitians in the Dominican Republic
Haiti Libre
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June 21, 2025
iciHaiti - Politic : 4 measures to improve the situation of Haitians in the Dominican Republic 21/06/2025 10:23:25 On the instructions of Paul Antoine Bien-Aimé, Minister of the Interior and Local Authorities, the Directorate of Immigration and...
The Dominican Republic and the United States renew an agreement to combat crime.
Dominican Today
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A statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs indicates that Foreign Minister Roberto Álvarez and Patricia Aguilera, Chargé d’Affaires of the United States Embassy, signed the memorandum. This will enable both governments to share radar and...
The Disconnect Between Climate Goals And Funds For Factory Farms
Forbes
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A pig farm next to the Toachi River in northeast Ecuador.Tex Montes de Oca It’s hard to overstate the importance of rivers like Peripa to residents of Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas, Ecuador. “For us, losing a river means losing our life, losing...
Costa Rica beats the Dominican Republic to guarantee a spot in Gold Cup quarterfinals
The Dallas Morning News - Texas
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June 19, 2025
ARLINGTON — Costa Rican forward Manfred Ugalde split two sets of Dominican defenders to find forward Josimar Alcócer for the game-winning goal Wednesday in a come-from-behind 2-1 victory over the Dominican Republic. Alcócer’s goal in the 85th...
The Dominican Republic’s Newest Luxury Resort Is a Jungle Hideaway With Private Villas, Plunge Pools and Personal Chefs
Caribbean Journal
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June 19, 2025
A new all-villa resort has debuted on the Samaná Peninsula, bringing a rare mix of luxury, privacy and sustainability to one of the Dominican Republic’s most unspoiled destinations. It’s called Ocama, and it’s officially open, Caribbean Journal...
Cuba to hold International Convention on Environment
Prensa Latina - Cuba
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June 30, 2025
The organizers announced that nearly 700 Cuban specialists and more than 70 foreigners from Argentina, Canada, Chile, Spain, the United States, Haiti, Mexico, the Dominican Republic, Saint Lucia, and Suriname will attend the Convention. The event...
Cuba will host International Convention on Environment and Development
Radio Habana Cuba
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June 30, 2025
Cuba will host International Convention on Environment and Development Havana, June 30 (RHC) Cuba will host the 15th International Conference on Environmental and Development Issues, which will take place from July 1st to 5th at the Havana...
Major environmental polluters could face jail in Dominican Republic under proposed new law
British Medical Journal
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Individuals responsible for severe or irreversible damage to the environment could face up to 20 years in prison under plans to criminalise the act of ecocide in the Dominican Republic. A bill has been put forward that if passed would grant courts...
Medical Support En Route to the Dominican Republic, 16 Other Countries This Week
Direct Relief
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June 13, 2025
By Staff Over the past week, Direct Relief has delivered 412 shipments of requested medical aid to 41 U.S. states and territories and 17 countries worldwide. The shipments contained 4.0 million defined daily doses of medication. Medications and...
Saharan dust, a trough, and a tropical wave? This is how the weather will move across the country this weekend.
Dominican Today
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The high-pressure system dominating the North Atlantic will cause a mostly sunny, partly cloudy environment over much of the Dominican Republic, accompanied by hot temperatures and hazy skies due to the presence of Saharan dust. According to the...
Environmental violations halt Noval Properties project in Las Terrenas
Dominican Today
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June 17, 2025
Samaná.- The Public Ministry of the Dominican Republic, through the Specialized Prosecutor’s Office for the Defense of the Environment and Natural Resources (Proedemaren), has ordered the suspension of The Reef, a real estate project developed by...
Senator proposes bill declaring sargassum a national and regional environmental emergency
Dominican Today
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Santo Domingo.- Senator Rafael Barón Duluc of La Altagracia has introduced a bill to the Senate’s Legislative Secretariat seeking to declare sargassum a national and regional environmental emergency. The initiative responds to the growing threat...
Havana will Host International Conference on the Environment
Cuban News Agency
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June 25, 2025
Havana, June 24 (ACN) Havana will host the 15th International Convention on the Environment and Development, July 2-5 with the attendance of representatives from 10 countries. The president of Cuba’s Environment Agency, Maritza Garcia, told...
Chiapas launches tourism development committee to boost sustainable travel
Puerto Vallarta Daily News
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June 24, 2025
Governor Eduardo Ramírez launches Chiapas State Tourism Development Committee to promote sustainable tourism, community involvement, and economic growth. Governor Eduardo Ramírez Aguilar, alongside federal Secretary of Tourism Josefina Rodríguez...
Climate And Heat Concerns Overshadow FIFA’s Expanded Club World Cup
Forbes
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MIAMI, FLORIDA - DECEMBER 05: FIFA President Gianni Infantino presents The FIFA Club World Cup ... More Trophy with Ronaldo during the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup Draw at Telemundo Studios on December 05, 2024 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Marco Bello...
5 metal recycling stocks for your 2025 watchlist
Financial Express
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What if the next big investment opportunity isn’t buried in mines… but in the scrap yards? Welcome to the metal recycling revolution—a sector that’s turning yesterday’s waste into today’s wealth. For intelligent investors, this is more than a...
Two baseball players taken ill in the heat as sweltering weather intensifies across the US
The Independent (U.S.)
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June 22, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
World Trade Centre Georgetown to help boost Guyana’s investment opportunities, business climate
Demerara Waves
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June 21, 2025
Last Updated on Saturday, 21 June 2025, 10:56 by Writer President Irfaan Ali addressing the official opening of World Trade Centre Georgetown. Chairman of Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL), Komal Samaroo on Friday said Guyana’s World Trade Centre...
Give the man a hive: B.C. group using bees to promote sustainability in Haiti
Mission Record
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June 21, 2025
Comox Valley's Haiti Beekeepers helping teach regenerative agriculture to Haitian farmers Last month, Comox Valley beekeeper David MacDonald took a trip down to Haiti. MacDonald has made many such trips over the years. He's one of the founders of...