Santiago, Chile – The Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) organized a high-level discussion titled “Reflections on the Fight Against Hunger” to encourage dialogue on the impact of public policies in improving food security and nutrition, as well as to coordinate actions that […]

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Seattle, Washington – Holland America Line is making the holiday season merry and bright with exclusive themed food and beverage menus across the fleet. The cruise line will feature festive offerings for Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukkah and New Year’s Eve to bring the holiday spirit — and a little taste of home — on board. Guests will enjoy a variety of holiday-themed […]

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Valencia, California – The Eighth Annual Samuel Cunard Prize for Vision, Courage, and Creativity was awarded to Blair McKeil on Wednesday, September 25, onboard Cunard’s flagship Queen Mary 2. To celebrate this honor, McKeil was joined by local dignitaries, leaders from the maritime community, and officers from Queen Mary 2, which was docked in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The Samuel Cunard Prize was created in 2015 by […]

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Beekeeping and honey production as well as methods to advance apiculture in Barbados were discussed on Thursday, as the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Nutritional Security received beekeeping equipment from the Food and Agriculture Organization. The beekeeping and honey industry in Barbados has been growing steadily over the past few years, largely driven by increased […]

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Brian Jeffrey Raymond, 48, of La Mesa, California, a former CIA employee, was sentenced last week in U.S. District Court to 30 years in prison for drugging and sexually abusing numerous women in multiple countries, including photographing and video recording more than two dozen nude and partially nude women without their consent while they were […]

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Lebanon said Israeli airstrikes Monday killed at least 100 people and injured 400 others, as cross-border fighting between Israel and the Hezbollah militant group raised fears of an all-out war. Israel’s military said it attacked more than 300 targets, while Lebanon’s state news agency reported heavy strikes across multiple regions in the southern part of […]

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Guyana is driving forwards in its national digitisation efforts, which promise to improve comfort, security, and business expansion across the country, according to a recent statement by Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party. During a press briefing on Thursday in Georgetown, Dr Jagdeo outlined the various ongoing projects aimed at modernising […]

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In an era when international diplomacy seems to be at a low ebb and wars in Europe and the Middle East are continuing unabated, leaders and diplomats are set to address a meeting Monday on strengthening the United Nations system, a day after agreeing to work together to address a range of global challenges, including […]

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Royal Navy patrol ship HMS Trent recently  seized £160m of cocaine from a ‘narco-sub’ in the Caribbean Sea. Narco subs cannot fully submerge, but they ride very low in the water and can avoid radar detection as they have just a few feet of fiberglass above water. Although little is known about these boats, one […]

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In a shock move following President Ruto’s claim of good progress in restoring law and order with the 400 police now in Haiti, Kenya has now agreed to commit to sending an additional 600 police officers to Haiti in the coming weeks to assist in combating gangs that dominate much of Port-au-Prince and surrounding regions. […]

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