by Eric Mackenzie Lamb As most people will agree, there are few places on earth as dramatic as the Swiss Alps. With its snow-capped peaks, deep gorges, thick pine forests, and rushing rivers, the area makes for an unforgettable experience for both visitors and locals alike. And one of its villages, Andermatt, along with the […]
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The Australian woman who served up a fatal mushroom lunch of Beef Wellington which apparently contained mushrooms to her former parents-in-law, which left three people dead, told police she purchased the mushrooms from a local shop, according to 7 News Australia, however there has been no recall or warning about mushrooms sold in that local […]
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In an effort to control inflation, off-the-books business, and tax evasion amid a current economic crisis, this week the Cuban Central Bank banned state and private businesses from using ATMs, and has also placed a legal limit on the size of cash transactions. Government officials said that the new restrictions, which came into force this […]
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The Government is intensifying measures to combat praedial larceny, with a special police task force to be put in place, says Prime Minister, Andrew Holness. Mr. Holness made the disclosure while addressing the 69th Denbigh Agricultural, Industrial and Food Show, at the Denbigh Showground in Clarendon on Monday, August 7th, where he decried the scourge […]
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An American nurse and her child kidnapped in Haiti thirteen days ago have been set free, according to a statement put out by El Roi Haiti, which confirmed “the safe release of our staff member and friend, Alix Dorsainvil” and her young daughter, who has not been named. “It is with a heart of gratitude […]
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36 people have been killed, thousands have been evacuated, and boats in the harbor have been burned as fires that reminded some residents of the end of the world and others of Word War II firebombing of German cities. “As the firefighting efforts continue, 36 total fatalities have been discovered today amid the active Lahaina […]
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Fernando Villavicencio, who was running for President in the upcoming election in Ecuador was assassinated at a campaign rally in Quito Wednesday in an escalation of violence and crime in the South American democracy. Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso promised that the killing would not go unpunished, saying that “organized crime has come a long way, but […]
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Ever since a story broke in the Los Angeles Times, as well as in local publications, about the risk to tourists at Los Cabos pharmacies, authorities in Mexico have carrying out detailed compliance checks on pharmacies and enforcing policies to ensure customers are safe from dangerous or contaminated drugs, says the Cabo Sun. The Los […]
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The National Hurricane Center is watching five tropical waves in the Atlantic and Caribbean. Right now it looks to be all clear for the next week, but now would be a good time for home and business ownders to start making hurricane preparations, before things get nasty. August is traditionally the beginning of the most active […]
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Students in a Florida school district will be reading only excerpts from William Shakespeare’s plays for class rather than full-length plays under redesigned curriculum guides developed, in part, to take into consideration the state’s “Don’t Say Gay” laws. The changes to the Hillsborough County Public Schools’ curriculum guides were made with Florida’s new laws prohibiting […]
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