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Indian Diaspora In Argentina Express Happiness, Eagerly Await To Give Rousing Welcome To PM Modi
MENAFN
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July 4, 2025
(MENAFN- IANS) Buenos Aires, July 5 (IANS) As Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarks on a two-day visit to Argentina on Friday, the Indian diaspora in the South American country expressed their happiness and eagerly await to give him a rousing...
US Coast Guard offloads $20.1M in seized drugs following Caribbean interdictions
Caribbean National Weekly
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July 3, 2025
The crew of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Northland offloaded approximately 2,220 pounds of cocaine and 3,320 pounds of marijuana—estimated to be worth $20.1 million—on Wednesday at Coast Guard Base Miami Beach. The haul was the result of four...
US Coast Guard offloads illicit drugs interdicted in Caribbean Sea
CNC 3
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July 3, 2025
The United States Coast Guard say the crew of its Cutter Northland on Wednesday offloaded approximately 2,220 pounds of cocaine and 3,320 pounds of marijuana worth an estimated US$20.1 million at Coast Guard Base Miami Beach. The US Coast Guard...
US Coast Guard offloads $20.1M worth of illicit drugs interdicted in Caribbean Sea
Loop News
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CMC – The United States Coast Guard say the crew of its Cutter Northland on Wednesday offloaded approximately 2,220 pounds of cocaine and 3,320 pounds of marijuana worth an estimated US$20.1 million at Coast Guard Base Miami Beach. The US Coast...
UCCI HOSTS 17th BIENNIAL CONFERENCE OF THE ASSOCATION OF CARIBBEAN WOMEN WRITERS AND SCHOLARS
Caymanian Times
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July 3, 2025
The University College of the Cayman Islands (UCCI) recently hosted over 50 creatives and academics for the 17th Biennial Conference of the Association of Caribbean Women Writers & Scholars (ACWWS), a premier event that brought together leading...
CDB Decision Stalls Restart of Montserrat Port Project as March 2026 Deadline Looms
Discover Montserrat
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July 4, 2025
Premier Reuben T. Meade says the long-delayed Montserrat Port Development Project remains on hold, despite his administration’s efforts to relaunch construction at the Little Bay site. The premier revealed on Thursday’s edition of What’s On Your...
Business stakeholders say opportunities could result from Caricom Heads of Government Conference
Jamaica Observer
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July 2, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Jamaica is gearing up to host a major regional event that promises to bring new opportunities for the country and the wider Caribbean. The 49th Caricom Heads of Government Conference will be held from July 6 to 8 at the Montego...
Higher Education Under Fire from the United States Government
News Ghana
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July 3, 2025
Censorship prohibiting Palestine solidarity has now expanded to a wholesale assault on the functioning and character of colleges and universities in the United States Educational Policy Review Since taking office on January 20, the presidency of...
With 12 million clients enrolled, fintech Nu Mexico closes in on acheiving bank status
Mexico News Daily
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July 4, 2025
Nubank, Latin America’s biggest financial technology (fintech) company, has grown to 12 million customers in its six years in Mexico and is on its way to achieving bank status, the fintech announced on Wednesday. Nu was founded in Brazil in 2013...
Book Review: ‘Confessions of an Economic Hit Man’ by John Perkins
Papua New Guinea Post Courier
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July 3, 2025
I was scrolling through WhatsApp messages the other day in a group known as ‘Hasec Pioneers 1998-1999’, the group was created exclusively for the Mt. Hagen Secondary pioneers from 1998-1999 to discuss topics on reunion and of national interest. It...
U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, May 2025
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
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July 3, 2025
Explanatory Notes Goods (Census basis) Data for goods on a Census basis are compiled from the documents collected by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and reflect the movement of goods between foreign countries and the 50 states, the...
Credit Agricole Sa: Crédit Agricole S.A. completes the acquisition of Santander’s 30.5% stake in CACEIS and now brings its ownership to 100%
Business Upturn
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July 4, 2025
Press Release Montrouge, 4 July 2025 Crédit Agricole S.A. completes the acquisition of Santander’s 30.5% stake in CACEIS and now brings its ownership to 100% Following the agreement announced on December 19th, 2024, and after receiving all...
India-UK FTA not only boost exports but also the economy through higher remittances and domestic spending: Report
The Hindu Business Line
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July 3, 2025
The swift signing of the India-UK deal is a significant step for the UK as well, helping the country reshape its trade relationships after Brexit and reduce supply chain disruptions. | Photo Credit: themotioncloud The recently finalised free-trade...
Extreme heat and cold grip Europe and South America
World Meteorological Organization
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July 1, 2025
As a result of human-induced climate change, extreme heat is becoming more frequent and intense. Warnings from National Meteorological and Hydrological Services and coordinated heat-health action plans are therefore increasingly important to...
The U.S. Government Slapped One Of The World's Most Romantic Countries With A Travel Advisory
The Travel
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July 3, 2025
The U.S. has been issuing several travel advisories to popular destinations. The warnings have been drawing mixed reactions amid rising border tensions in America. As other countries respond with warnings about U.S. entry, the Land of the Free...
Sonesta expands in Latin America with Aken Hotels
Hotels Mag
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Sonesta International Hotels has signed an agreement with Aken Hotels & Resorts to expand its footprint in Latin America. The partnership supports Sonesta’s international growth strategy and will bring Aken’s hotels into Sonesta’s distribution and...
Fun and Fitness: EmBodhi National Fitness Expo
Now Grenada
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July 4, 2025
Saturday, 28 June saw Morne Rouge Playing Field transformed into a hub of high energy, community spirit, and fitness fun, thanks to the EmBodhi National Fitness Expo powered by ACB Grenada Bank. From 12 to 5 pm, families, fitness lovers, and...
Caribbean Visionary Educators celebrates 5th anniversary
Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
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July 2, 2025
Features Newsday 12 Hrs Ago CVE president and founder Dr Freddy James speaks at a parallel G20 Global Inclusion Summit in Brazil, hosted by the Parliament of Sao Paulo, in 2024. - Photos courtesy CVE Five years ago, a spark was ignited with a bold...
Vincentian Historian highlights role of post colonial theory in shaping present-day realities
NBC SVG
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July 4, 2025
Vincentian historian and UWI Cave Hill lecturer, Dr. Cleve Scott has underscored the importance of post-colonial theory in understanding the present-day realities of the nation. Speaking at the activity, Dr. Scott noted that it is the weight of...
Canadian Porter Airlines Opens Direct Routes to Mexico, Caribbean, and Costa Rica
The Rio Times
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July 3, 2025
Porter Airlines will soon fly directly from Toronto, Ottawa, and Hamilton to popular vacation spots in Mexico, the Caribbean, and Costa Rica. The airline announced it will start 13 new routes this November, connecting Canadians to Cancún, Puerto...