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At the OAS General Assembly in Antigua and Barbuda, the Government of Guyana requests support for its candidate for Director General of IICA
Antigua.News
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June 27, 2025
Also present are the foreign ministers of several Caribbean countries, including the host, Antigua and Barbuda, as well as the Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Grenada, Haiti, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. The...
Heritage in the Hat: The elusive Ben McCord
Medicine Hat News
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June 26, 2025
By Malcolm Sissons on June 26, 2025. Ewart Duggan House, a Provincial Historic Resource, has a high profile, next to the Esplanade. In addition to the showpiece volunteer garden, June tours have been on-going of the oldest brick house in the...
A trans migrant came to Chicago to escape violence. Now she’s afraid of deportation.
Chicago Sun Times - Illinois
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June 26, 2025
Tere, a transgender woman from Venezuela, beamed as she explained the great deal she got on the living room furniture set she bought for her two-bedroom apartment on Chicago’s South Side. “The whole set was $1,300, but I got it for $700 with the...
Head has to rule heart for West Ham when it comes to Michail Antonio's future
The Athletic
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June 27, 2025
There was a noticeable absentee during West Ham United’s final home game of the season against Nottingham Forest. Many supporters arrived at the London Stadium on May 18 to bid farewell to stalwarts Lukasz Fabianski, Aaron Cresswell and Vladimir...
10 Independent Animals That Travel and Live Alone
AOL
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Not every animal needs a pack to get by. Some prefer the solo route. They hunt, travel, and survive all on their own. These self-sufficient creatures adapted to thrive without backup, from dense forests to open oceans. Here are 15 little animals...
‘Auntie’: The life and times of Sekinat Adunni Adebajo
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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June 27, 2025
Losing a mother is like losing your life’s anchor. You are cast adrift, and all at sea. Following the death from her injuries of his mother, Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti, after being thrown by soldiers from a second-floor window, a depressed Afrobeat...
Guyana asks OAS members to support its candidate for IICA Director General post
Guyana Chronicle
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June 27, 2025
THE Government of Guyana presented to the General Assembly of the Organization of American States (OAS), which will meet until Friday in Antigua and Barbuda, its request for support from the countries of the continent for its candidate Muhammad...
Screwworm Response Team: How Governor Abbott is preparing for an infestation
NBC 5 DFW - Texas
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June 26, 2025
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is creating a response team to fight an invasive worm that may be headed back to Texas. Experts warn the New World screwworm (NWS) poses a multi-billion-dollar threat to the state's cattle industry. The joint response team...
$78.3m Knightsbridge mansion, interiors by Nicola Fontanella of Argent Design for sale
LondonlovesProperty
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June 24, 2025
At Fonteyn House in Knightsbridge, unveiled by luxury developer Caudwell, globally renowned interior architecture and design studio Argent Design have revealed their bespoke interior design scheme for the beautiful and luxurious interiors,...
Secretary Rollins Announces Plan to Combat Screwworm’s Northward Spread
Hampton Roads Messenger - Virginia
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June 25, 2025
Edinburg, TX – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins this morning launched an $8.5 million sterile New World screwworm (NWS) fly dispersal facility in South Texas and announced a sweeping five-pronged plan (PDF, 380 KB) to enhance USDA’s...
Kosovo Prepares For Deportees From US Amid Warnings Balkans Becoming A Migrant 'Warehouse'
Radio Free Europe - Radio Liberty
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June 26, 2025
With illegal immigration a fraught issue in Europe and the United States, Western countries are increasingly kicking the political football over to the Balkans. But questions are building over whether the countries of the region are ready to catch...
Costa Rican Court Orders Release of Migrants Deported Under Trump Deal
Tico Times
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June 25, 2025
A court on Tuesday ordered Costa Rican authorities to release foreign migrants who had been detained in a shelter after being deported under an agreement between the Trump administration and the government of Rodrigo Chaves, according to a ruling...
Guyana Seeks OAS Support for IICA Top Post as Assembly Meets in Antigua
Antigua News Room
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June 26, 2025
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP At the OAS General Assembly in Antigua and Barbuda, the Government of Guyana requests support for its candidate for Director General of IICA The Government of Guyana presented to the General Assembly of the...
Nebraska's Haunted Hollow
Nebraska Life
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This story, a fan favorite, originally appeared in the September/October 2018 issue of Nebraska Life. St. Deroin is pretty busy for a ghost town. The former ferryboat hub in Nemaha County is part of Indian Cave State Park. Nearly 300,000 spirited...
Secretary Rollins announces plan to combat New World screwworm’s northward spread
The Post & Courier - South Carolina
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U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins launched an $8.5 million sterile New World screwworm (NWS) fly dispersal facility in South Texas and announced a sweeping five-pronged plan to enhance USDA’s already robust ability to detect,...
Purple Heart Army veteran self-deports after nearly 50 years in the US
LAist - California
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June 24, 2025
Keep up with LAist. If you're enjoying this article, you'll love our daily newsletter, The LA Report. Each weekday, catch up on the 5 most pressing stories to start your morning in 3 minutes or less. For 55-year-old U.S. Army veteran Sae Joon...
Canadians Are About to Celebrate the Good Fortune of Being Canadian
Meaford Independent
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June 26, 2025
Tuesday is Canada Day, a day when Canadians across the country will celebrate the good fortune we have simply by being able to call Canada home. With all that has taken place over the first half of this year, Canada Day might feel a little...
Hong Kong Convention Enters Into Force: A New Era for Sustainable Ship Recycling
gCaptain
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June 26, 2025
After nearly two decades of work, the Hong Kong International Convention for the Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships (Hong Kong Convention) has officially entered into force today, June 26, 2025, marking a significant milestone for...
Africa’s diaspora remittances in danger
Zawya
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Diaspora remittances have long been a vital source of financing for Africa, providing a sustainable economic lifeline. With inflows reaching up to $100bn annually, these funds outstrip foreign aid and often rival government budgets. In Nigeria,...
Brazil Faces Record Wealth Flight as Millionaires Seek Safer Shores
The Rio Times
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June 26, 2025
A new report from Henley & Partners shows that Brazil will lose about 1,200 millionaires in 2025. These wealthy people will take around $8.4 billion with them as they move their money and lives to other countries. This is the biggest loss in Latin...