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New Lighting Standards Introduced for Montserrat
The Ministry of Communication, Works, Labour, and Energy is pleased to announce the launch of the next phase of its energy efficiency initiatives with the development of new lighting standards for Montserrat. This project, implemented by the...
Owner: Nerissa Golden
Paris Deploys Riot Police to Crush Demonstrations in French-controlled Martinique
Unrest erupts over the sharp rise in the cost of living in the Caribbean Political Economy Review During September a general strike and mass demonstrations in the French colonial outpost of Martinique erupted over the escalation in prices for...
Owner: Roger Agambire Agana
Notice of Race published for 17th Transat Paprec
by Transat Paprec 13 Aug 01:30 PDT 20 April 2025 The 17th edition of the Transat Paprec, the two handed 'mixed doubles' race from Concarneau to Saint Barths racing on Figaro Beneteau 3s will start on 20th April 2025, entries are open and already...
Owner: Mark Jardine & Rory Heron
17th Transat Paprec will start in Concarneau
by Transat Paprec 7 Aug 02:03 PDT 20 April 2025 Today, OC Sport Pen Duick, at the helm of the Transat Paprec, published the Notice of Race with all the details concerning the rules for competitors in the 17th edition of the historic event, the...
Owner: Mark Jardine & Rory Heron
Explore Belgium: Liège province is an exhilarating mix of vibrant cities, industrial heritage, nature and a German-speaking world
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Wallonia’s largest province, Liège, offers everything from cosmopolitan, ultra-modern cities to back-to-the-past tranquil villages and wild fenland. Featuring four key destinations - Liège, Spa, Huy and Verviers, the region also includes the top...
Owner: Sarah Crew
How Did The Brazil Nut Plant Family Bloom In Colombia?
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Press of flowers and fruits of Grias lucindoae in Serranía de Las Quinchas (Boyacá, Colombia) in ... [+] March 2024.Diana Medellín A Colombian scientist has been studying the Brazil nut plant family (Lecythidaceae), including helping to describe a...
Owner: Integrated Whale Media Investment & other shareholders
Vodafone UK roaming: Everything you need to know
Vodafone UK lets you use your phone in over 150 countries around the world, but since January 2022 a few things have changed. Some countries are free to roam in for some customers, while other countries incur daily charges. We’ve broken down how...
Owner: Stephen A. Schwarzman
INFINITY ONE GLOBALTECH INC
Themes - Any - Advocacy and media Capacity development Children and Youth Civil Society/NGOs Climate change Community-based DRR Critical infrastructure Cultural heritage Disaster risk management Early warning Economics of DRR Education and school...
Owner: United Nations (UN)
Unique Way To Fly: 4 Popular Kit Aircraft
The general aviation industry is a large market for various types of aircraft. This industry typically includes single-engine trainer aircraft, such as the popular Cessna 172 Skyhawk, the Piper Archer, the Beechcraft Bonanza, and the Cirrus SR22....
Owner: Sam Youseff
In Foz an old tradition parades hoping to become heritage and throw all ‘evils’ overboard
Stutters, nervous illnesses, demoniac possessions, and skin conditions. This 24th of August will be the day to throw all evils overboard, to trust in Saint Barthelemy and dive deep in the Praia do Ourigo. In the day the religious cult is...
Owner: Municipal Department of Communication and Promotion of the Porto City Council
Connected islands: Shared lessons for digital leaders in the Caribbean
The Caribbean contains huge diversity – but at a regional gathering of digital leaders, there was plenty of agreement on how to address the challenges they share. In this second report from the event, Matt Ross identifies six key messages for the...
Owner: Kevin Sorkin
Traveller Information Services Association (TISA)
Themes - Any - Advocacy and media Capacity development Children and Youth Civil Society/NGOs Climate change Community-based DRR Critical infrastructure Cultural heritage Disaster risk management Early warning Economics of DRR Education and school...
Owner: United Nations (UN)
The Artist Who Creates Terrariums From Street Trash Makes Her Gallery Debut
Welcome to Wet Paint in the Wild, the freewheeling—and free!—spinoff of Artnet News Pro’s beloved Wet Paint gossip column, where we give art-world insiders a disposable camera to chronicle their lives on the circuit. To read the latest Wet Paint...
Owner: Neudorf Family (Hans & Sophie)
Stampede and crowd collapse
Themes - Any - Advocacy and media Capacity development Children and Youth Civil Society/NGOs Climate change Community-based DRR Critical infrastructure Cultural heritage Disaster risk management Early warning Economics of DRR Education and school...
Owner: United Nations (UN)
Luxury travel trends for the fall and festive seasons from Virtuoso
Representative Image Virtuoso, the global network specialising in luxury and experiential travel, has drawn upon its extensive network of travel advisors, preferred partners and high-net-worth/ultra-high-net-worth clientele to determine what’s new...
Owner: Tim Charlton
Virtuoso reveals the top trends & destinations driving luxury travel
Virtuoso has drawn upon its extensive network of travel advisors, preferred partners and high-net-worth/ultra-high-net-worth clientele to determine what’s new and next in luxury travel, while also revealing the data and insights that prove it....
Owner: McClung Family (David, Wendy)
Connected islands: Laying the foundations for digital transformation in the Caribbean
The Summit provided a safe space for Caribbean digital leaders to debate the obstacles to digital transformation – and how to overcome them If one thing unites the Caribbean region, it is diversity. Its 700 islands and islets have very different...
Owner: Kevin Sorkin
Accelerating IPv6 adoption: Gateway to next-gen connectivity
With Malaysia being the third country in the world to prepare for the migration to Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6), many Malaysians may wonder why this transition is necessary and what it means for them. The main reason for adopting IPv6 is to...
Owner: AMSEC Nominees (Tempatan) Sdn. Bhd. Malaysian Chinese Association
What Will Zendaya Wear for the
Zendaya has long been a Shrekhead. “I watch Shrek too often in my adulthood,” she wrote on X in 2017. “You know me so well,” she said in a reply to a fan account’s tweet of a Shrek bouquet for her birthday in 2023. Now, Zendaya is set to travel...
Owner: Newhouse Family
New York Fashion Week Fall 2025: 4 Designers to Know Now
Every New York Fashion Week season brings with it the return of the city’s stalwarts—Michael Kors, Tory Burch, Thom Browne et. al. And it is, of course, always exciting to see what the veterans have in store. But if you’re just focusing on...
Owner: Karlie Kloss