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Poll reveals Australia’s favourite royal
The Geelong Advertiser
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July 22, 2025
Windsor Castle. June 21, 2000. It was hailed as THE party of the century. Hordes of the upper crust, hot and cold running grandees, titled Europeans and old fox hunting muckers gathered for the “Dance of the Decades”, a combined celebration of the...
Eagle Energy Partners, Inc. Announces Corporate Changes
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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New Board Members & Creation of an Advisory Board Sets the Stage for Growth PLANO, TX / ACCESS Newswire / July 16, 2025 / Eagle Energy Partners ("EEP" or the "Company") a private U.S. energy company, focused on cash-flowing non-operated assets and...
Simone Biles Makes Major Announcement After Sitting Out of US Gymnastics Classic
Essentially Sports
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July 15, 2025
“For me, I was happy to just be back out there, get through those nerves again, feel that adrenaline.” Simone Biles said this after winning the U.S. Classic last year. That was just Biles’ first meet of the year, yet she started it with a bang,...
Mainland slams Lai Ching-te's "transit" plan to U.S.
Xinhua News Agency
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BEIJING, July 16 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese mainland spokesperson on Wednesday voiced firm opposition to any form of official interaction between the United States and China's Taiwan region, and denounced Taiwan leader Lai Ching-te's attempt to...
Paraguay preparing for Lai’s visit: Pena
Taipei Times
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July 15, 2025
Paraguay is preparing to welcome President William Lai (賴清德) next month, Paraguayan President Santiago Pena said on Monday. Lai’s trip would likely involve transiting in the US. Paraguay is one of only 12 countries to maintain formal diplomatic...
Any Lai stopovers to follow past practice: US State Department
Taipei Times
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July 14, 2025
The US Department of State yesterday said that any stopovers by President William Lai (賴清德) would be "in line with past practice, and fully consistent with our longstanding policy." In an e-mailed response to CNA's inquiry regarding US policies on...
Virgin Islands too small for CARICOM free movement — Premier
BVI News
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July 15, 2025
in All News / By: BVI News on July 15, 2025 at 7:55 AM / The Virgin Islands will not adopt full free movement of people under CARICOM’s arrangements due to its small population, Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has said. Dr Wheatley confirmed that...
New British High Commissioner to Grenada accredited
Now Grenada
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July 14, 2025
The Government of the United Kingdom has announced the appointment of Simon Mustard as the new British High Commissioner to Grenada and the broader Eastern Caribbean. Mustard, who is resident in Barbados, brings a wealth of experience and a deep...
NTUCB Takes To The Streets For Their 59th Anniversary
Channel 7 Belize
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Two weeks ago, the NTUCB was forced to postpone their rally due to heavy rainfall. But on Saturday, it coincided with their 59th anniversary. It started with a march from Civic Center to Battlefield Park, where the rally was held. And this march...
Any Lai stopovers to follow past practice: U.S. State Department
Focus Taiwan
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July 15, 2025
Taipei, July 15 (CNA) The U.S. Department of State has said that any stopovers by President Lai Ching-te (賴清德) will be "in line with past practice, and fully consistent with our longstanding policy," on Monday evening, Washington time. In an email...
Olympic gold medalist Kaylia Nemour makes feelings known about meeting Simone Biles after Paris Games
Sportskeeda
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July 10, 2025
Olympic champion gymnast Kaylia Nemour shared her thoughts on meeting gymnastics sensation Simone Biles after the Paris Olympics. The Algerian gymnast won the Olympic gold medal in the uneven bars at the quadrennial event last year. Nemour...
Four Killed, 10 Rescued, 12 Missing After Houthis Sink Cargo Ship In Red Sea
News18
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July 10, 2025
Last Updated:July 10, 2025, 20:22 IST Aspides, the EU's naval task force patrolling the Red Sea, said a total of 25 people were onboard the Liberian-flagged cargo ship named 'Eternity C' Liberia-flagged bulk carrier Eternity C sinking after it was...
Rickey Ramotar Singh (1 February 1937 to 5 July 2025)
Stabroek News
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July 13, 2025
Rickey Singh, who died on Saturday 5 July at the age of 88, was universally acknowledged as the most significant journalist of the independent Caribbean. Over sixty years, he wrote and edited newspapers and freelanced in his native Guyana,...
Bus owners don’t think the Transport Ministry has done the math
Amandala
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July 6, 2025
The safe, affordable movement of people from where they reside to where they work or go to school is an essential function of any government; thus, huge investments are made in roads, highways, and bridges that connect the cities, towns, and...
South Jersey Caribbean Festival marks 25 years with Nailah Blackman, culture, and color
Caribbean Life - New York
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July 8, 2025
Search our comprehensive guide to caribbean events in NYC for more local events — or submit your own! Kylla Herbert, president of the South Jersey Caribbean Festival, says that the festival celebrates its 25th anniversary this Saturday, July 12,...
That 13th amendment
Amandala
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July 6, 2025
by Colin Hyde Thanks to Ms. Aria posting Channel 7’s Monday morning Beef on her Facebook page, I got to listen to it on Monday night. Boy, 7’s host went on a tirade against the proposed 13th amendment, and the PD (preventative detention) that had...
FARM Rio's New Flower Bag Is The Ultimate Statement Accessory
The Zoe Report
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July 10, 2025
When it comes to online shopping, there’s an overabundance of options to sift there. In its Fitting Room series, TZR editors do the legwork for you by highlighting a brand or collection worth knowing, trying key pieces on a variety of body sizes...
Has Simone Biles Retired? 'Boob Job' Rumours Spark Speculation She's Done With Gymnastics
International Business Times - United Kingdom
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July 9, 2025
Recent bikini photos of Simone Biles have triggered a wave of online speculation, ranging from claims of cosmetic surgery to rumours that the seven-time Olympic medallist is preparing to retire. But how much of this is grounded in fact? This...
Sobers blames former govt for UK visa restrictions
Trinidad and Tobago Guardian
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Jensen La Vende Senior Reporter jensen.lavende@guardian.co.tt Caricom and Foreign Affairs Minister Sean Sobers says the United Kingdom’s decision to impose visa requirements on T&T nationals stems from a lack of political will...
Despite U.S. Pressure on Lebanon to Disarm Hizbullah, Tehran Alone Has the Leverage to Make It Happen
Daily Alert
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July 10, 2025
The US ambassador to Turkey and envoy to Syria, Tom Barrack, returned to Beirut on Monday to hear what the Lebanese had to say about a proposal he had presented two weeks ago. Not long after his arrival, he declared he was “satisfied and grateful...