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The Same But Cheaper, However 23 Mexican Pharmacies Shut Down For Illegal Drug Sales To Tourists.

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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All Clear For Now, But Hurricane Season Hotting Up, 5 Potential Storms On The Way.

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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Parts of The Bard Barred In Florida Schools, As Shakespeare Is Not Exempt From Don’t Say Gay Law.

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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Single Asylum Seekers Barged Into Floating Housing Units As UK Gets Tough On Boat People–But Concerns Over Health And Safety.

The first asylum-seekers stepped on board controversial floating barge housing units on the South Coast of England yesterday. The barge program is part of the government’s plan to make life a little less comfortable for people who arrive illegally in cross-channel boats expecting to be given accommodation in luxury tourist hotels. Fifteen migrants boarded the […]

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Amazon Deforestation Summit Leaves Oil and Gold Issues To Individual Countries.

The Amazon climate summit is over and a final joint declaration, called the Belem Declaration, has created an alliance for combatting forest destruction without any overall conclusion or guiding principle,  with countries left to pursue their individual goals to restrict further deforestation. The nearly 10,000-word road map asserted Indigenous rights and protections, while also agreeing […]

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Mystery of Australia Mushroom Deaths Has Community Baffled.

Two weekends ago, five people sat down for a family meal in a tiny Australian town south of Melbourne, but less than a week later, three would be dead, a fourth fighting for life, and the fifth under investigation for potentially poisoning her guests with wild mushrooms. But the 48-year-old woman who cooked the lunch […]

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Reggae Girlz Out Of Women’s World Cup After Conceding Single Goal To Colombia.

Jamaica’s brilliant run at the Women’s World Cup ended Tuesday as Catalina Usme scored the only goal conceded by Jamaica in the entrire tournament to give Colombia’s “Superpowers” a 1-0 victory over the Reggae Girlz to secure their first ever quarter-final against European champions England. The South Americans, also known as the “Coffee Growers” failed […]

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No-Fly Dog Dumped In Airport Parking Lot While Owner Went On Vacation.

A female passenger who tried to fly to a resort with her French Bulldog as a cabin passenger apparently abandoned the pet in a short-term parking lot after airline staff refused to let the pet board the aircraft as an emotional support animal, the local police department said. The Allegheny County Police Department wrote on […]

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Delta Airlines Adding More Saturday Flights To Caribbean in 2024 Plus Free Wifi And “Unique” Drinks and Snacks

Delta Air Lines has announced it is increasing the number of flights to Latin America and the Caribbean next winter with more flights to popular winter vacation destinations from Costa Rica to San Juan, and including extra Saturday flights to St. Thomas, St. Maarten, and Punta Cana. The airline will plan to fly more than […]

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Protests Over Kidnappings In Haiti Broken Up By Police With Tear Gas.

Several thousand people, many with their faces covered to conceal their identities, marched through Haiti’s capital on Monday demanding protection from violent gangs who are pillaging neighborhoods in the capital Port-au-Prince and beyond. “We want security!” the crowd chanted as it marched for two hours from the troubled community of Carrefour-Feuilles to Champ de Mars […]

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