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Aaliyah Knight is National Carnival Queen 2025
Now Grenada
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August 12, 2025
by Curlan Campbell First queen from St John in 73 years Won Best Interview, Best Evening Wear, Best Performed Talent and Best Pre-Interview Addressed coping with anxiety, self-doubt, and mental health issues, traditional perceptions of beauty In a...
Mikie Sherrill: NEW WEBSITE: Jack’s Not For Jersey
InsiderNJ - New Jersey
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BLOOMFIELD — The Mikie Sherrill for Governor campaign launched a new website that shows how Jack Ciattarelli has turned his back on New Jersey time and again. The site shines a spotlight on Trump-endorsed, “100% MAGA” Jack, who jacked up New...
After Crude Oil, Coffee Beans are Second Most Traded Raw Material Worldwide
Space Coast Daily - Florida
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coffee’s beginnings are enveloped in mystery and lore Coffee beans are now the second most traded raw material worldwide, after crude oil, with sales over $55 billion a year. Legend has it that one day, many hundreds of years ago in the Ethiopian...
How Frantz Fanon changed my mind about race
The Observer
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“Why are black people six times more likely to be diagnosed with schizophrenia than their white compatriots?” asked the professor. It was 1981 and that year there were only two identifiably black students among the intake of the London Hospital...
Peter Bentata, VP of production at Compagnie Fruitière, the driver of a deep digital transformation in banana production
Fresh Fruit Portal
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August 14, 2025
Peter Bentata has over 25 years of experience evolving the tropical agricultural sector. Through his work in the Caribbean, Africa, and Europe, he’s been instrumental in a transformation that culminates in the creation of FARMS, an innovative...
Mexican Caribbean Turns Seaweed Crisis into Fuel, Building Panels, and Carbon Credits
LatinAmerican Post
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August 13, 2025
On the beaches of Quintana Roo, the tide brings more than tourists. In 2025, record waves of sargassum threaten to choke the coastline’s turquoise brand—but engineers and scientists here are betting it can be turned into energy, products, and...
Countries with the most 100-year-olds REVEALED - find out where Britain ranks in our league table
Daily Mail
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August 12, 2025
Monaco is home to more centenarians per capita than anywhere else on the planet, the Daily Mail can reveal today. For every 100,000 residents living in the billionaire's playground, our analysis found almost 950 are at least 100 years olds. Hong...
Dems launch anti-Ciattarelli tour, starting outside a former Trump building in Jersey City
New Jersey Globe
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August 12, 2025
The New Jersey Democratic State Committee kicked off its statewide “Jack’s Not for Jersey” press tour today outside the former Trump Plaza Residences at 88 Morgan Street in Jersey City. With the Trump name long since removed from the luxury...
The 8 Best New Resorts In The Caribbean, According To The 2025 World Travel Awards
Forbes
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Celebrating on beach in Caribbean getty Once a year, the World Travel Awards honor the most stunning properties in the Caribbean highlighting properties that are setting the standard for luxury, innovation, and elevated guest experiences. This...
A Look at Arcos Dorados Holdings's Upcoming Earnings Report
Benzinga
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Arcos Dorados Holdings ARCO will release its quarterly earnings report on Wednesday, 2025-08-13. Here's a brief overview for investors ahead of the announcement. Analysts anticipate Arcos Dorados Holdings to report an earnings per share (EPS) of...
Hard lives, with days of wine and roses: The secrets of centenarians in Spain
El País
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August 10, 2025
Spain is a country of longstanding treasures. This is proven by the epic stories of men and women who, with stamina and courage, have lived more than a century. They all demonstrate that they know how to survive… but, above all, that they know how...
6 Jewish highlights from the ‘Blacklisted’ exhibit at New York Historical
Jewish Telegraphic Agency - New York
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August 11, 2025
“Blacklisted: An American Story,” a new exhibit at New York Historical, explores a dark chapter of the 1940s and ’50s, when fears of communism led to government investigations of Hollywood and industry-imposed blacklists that silenced many...
The Prettiest Village In France, Voted By The French—In Pictures
Forbes
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Semur-en-Auxois in the Burgundy region of France, one of France's prettiest villages, 2025. getty Beauty is, of course, subjective, but for a European village, it is usually measured in old houses, castles, churches, rivers, and cobbled streets. A...
Grenada’s Dream Team Shares Bold Vision for Tourism Growth
Breaking Travel News
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August 11, 2025
An exclusive interview with Stacey Liburd (CEO), Tornia Charles (Director of Sales & Marketing), and Randall Dolland (Chairman of the Board), Grenada Tourism Authority – with Breaking Travel News Breaking Travel News (BTN): Thank you all for...
I've Stayed at More Than 50 Hotels in the Caribbean—These 12 Keep Me Coming Back Again and Again
Travel + Leisure
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These are the 12 best hotels in the Caribbean, according to a travel writer who's stayed at more than 50 across the region. Standout properties include wellness retreats in the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico, beachfront escapes in the Bahamas,...
Doctors in England take to picket lines
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette
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July 26, 2025
Doctors in England take to picket lines LONDON -- Thousands of doctors in England's state-funded health system walked off the job Friday in a five-day strike over pay that the government says will disrupt care for patients across the country....
The price of being young in Grenada and the Caribbean
Now Grenada
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August 8, 2025
“A deep dive into youth displacement, crime and the erosion of hope and the urgency for evidence-based responses in Grenada and beyond.” by Dr Justine Cleophas Pierre, Labour Market Consultant Introduction: A region in crisis, a generation at...
These Caribbean Adventures Go Beyond the Beach
AFAR
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July 31, 2025
Melt this winter’s chill with an Explora Journeys experience in some of the most culturally abundant and diverse islands of the Caribbean, which will welcome visitors with warmth and generosity. Aboard the luxury ship, relax poolside in a cabana,...
Caribbean Corals: Bleaching ravages a region built on reefs as aid falls short
The Virgin Islands Daily News
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(Centro de Periodismo Investigativo), Bleached corals at Santa Monica Rock, British Virgin Islands, last November. Some corals have recovered since then as the waters cooled in the winter months, but others died. Though this year is slightly...
Thinking of Studying in Grenada? Here Are the Five Must-Know Facts for African Students
South Africa Today
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July 27, 2025
Johannesburg, 27 July 2025: As more students from Africa explore opportunities to study in Grenada, West Indies, many have questions about life on the island. As the southernmost island of the Windward Islands, Grenada consists of Grenada and its...