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Runcorn MP told to ‘get help’ by Foreign Secretary over ‘conspiracy theories’
Runcorn & Widnes World
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Reform UK MP Sarah Pochin asked David Lammy whether the US felt unable to use the UK-US airbase on Diego Garcia, following the Government’s deal with Mauritius over the Chagos Islands. Responding during a statement on the Middle East, Mr Lammy...
On Sustainable Population Growth: Human Values
The Good Men Project - California
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July 1, 2025
“Population growth can exacerbate environmental degradation when it increases pressure on natural resources and generates more waste and emissions. Sustainable development requires policies that balance population trends with economic growth,...
APRA and PRCA Release Annual Research
Media Update
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June 19, 2025
The African Public Relations Association (APRA) and the Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA) have unveiled the latest findings of their annual research into ethics and the public relations (PR) landscape across the continent. The...
ORTT FOR PM MODI
Trinidad Express
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India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi will receive Trinidad and Tobago’s highest award – the Order of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago (ORTT) – during his official visit to this country this week. The Express understands that the Kamla...
Fiction: A scheme to unearth the ‘lost’ Saraswati river becomes an act of Hindu nationalist pride
Scroll.in
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June 26, 2025
We rose quickly, almost vertically, the passing peaks abstracted on the reflective surfaces of our foil heat blankets. The chopper would take us to Munsiyari, where a coach would drive us on to the new town of Mool Sarovara. In our extended...
7 bucket list golf destinations around the world
AOL
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Perhaps you’ve played some of the best golf courses in the United States. Now, you’re looking to pack your clubs, rally some friends, and hit the links on an international golf trip. But which parts of the world boast the best collection of golf...
History to be created for Fiji Billiards and Snooker
FBC News
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June 26, 2025
The Fiji Billiards and Snooker Association is set to make history as the nation prepares to compete for the first time at the 2025 Commonwealth Billiards and Snooker Championship next week. This landmark appearance marks Fiji’s debut in the sport...
Pursuit of happiness: Drexel students map Philadelphia’s happy places
Metro Philadelphia - Pennsylvania
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July 1, 2025
What makes you happy? Perhaps a good night’s sleep, or a wonderful meal with friends? I am the director of the Happiness Lab at Drexel University, where I also teach a course on happiness. The Happiness Lab is a think tank that investigates the...
Regional subsidiaries boost profits for Kenyan banks
Zawya
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Virtually every aspect of lend- ing for the big banks, says Ronny Chokaa, a senior ana- lyst at Nairobi-based Capital A Investment Bank, “was almost flat in Kenya [over the last year and more], but in the subsidiaries, it went up. Most of the...
Interview with Jonathan Ng Cheong Tin of NU architecture & design
Architecture Lab
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June 25, 2025
Jonathan Ng Cheong Tin is the Mauritius-born co‑founder and lead architect of NU architecture & design, a cross‑cultural studio operating between Vietnam, Australia, Mauritius, and the US. The firm’s name—“NU”—means “us” in Mauritian Creole and...
How the People of the Chagos Islands Won Back The Right to Return to Their Homelands
The Nation
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June 26, 2025
At a time when many may feel that good news has gone the way of the dodo, look no further than the homeland of that long-extinct bird—Mauritius—for a dose of encouragement. There, among the islands of the Indian Ocean, news can be found about the...
Riverside Theatre’s 2025-2026 Season
Vero News
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June 25, 2025
Vero Beach, FL – Riverside Theatre, led by Executive Producer/CEO Jon R. Moses and Artistic Director Allen D. Cornell, is delighted to present its 2025-2026 Season of productions. Continuing the success and support of the Theatre as it starts its...
Unlocking the future of African tourism: Harnessing coastal potential for inclusive growth
Zawya
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Africa is on the cusp of a tourism renaissance. With its extraordinary natural beauty, cultural diversity, and expansive coastline, the continent is well poised to become one of the world’s most exciting cruise destinations. Now is the time to...
Uganda names squad for Rugby Africa Men's 7s tournament
Xinhua News Agency
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KAMPALA, June 17 (Xinhua) -- Uganda on Tuesday named the final team for the Rugby Africa Men's 7s tournament slated from June 21 to 22 in Mauritius. Head coach Tolbert Onyango unveiled the 12-man squad that will be captained by Alex Aturinda. "We...
"Checkers, I'm sorry for complaining": Korean man shares why Mzansi is the best country in the world
Briefly
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June 26, 2025
A South Korean content creator living in Cape Town went viral after explaining why he believes South Africa is the number one country in the world based on the cost of living Digital creator @minjae0307 shared his shock at paying R200 for four...
Clubber from Newcastle reported missing a week ago by his girlfriend is found in a Cambodian jail arrested on suspicion of drug smuggling
Daily Mail
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July 1, 2025
A British man has been arrested in Cambodia after allegedly attempting to smuggle nearly 20kg of marijuana into the UK - just hours after he was reported missing by his girlfriend. Robert Brown, 41, from Newcastle, had been the subject of an...
Place your bets please
The Citizen (South Africa)
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July 1, 2025
Respected investment manager Piet Viljoen took a huge bet by getting involved in Goldrush. Is it time for a big payout? Founder and chief executive of the erstwhile Regarding Capital Management (RECM) is well known and well respected in SA’s...
Resistance Works: How Small Groups Took on Great Powers
Antiwar
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June 26, 2025
At a time when many may feel that good news has gone the way of the dodo, look no further than the homeland of that long-extinct bird – Mauritius – for a dose of encouragement. There, among the islands of the Indian Ocean, news can be found about...
Shangri-La Dubai appoints Director of Marketing and Communications
Campaign Middle East
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July 1, 2025
Shangri-La Dubai has appointed Anita Drahos-Nambiar as Director of Marketing and Communications. Shangri-La Dubai claims the appointment signals an exciting new chapter for the hotel as it aims to continually evolve its brand presence and guest...
At 80, the U.N. Is Down But Not Out
Foreign Policy
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The United Nations celebrates its 80th birthday in a state of advanced disarray. Signed by the representatives of 50 states on June 26, 1945, the organization’s charter set out to “save succeeding generations from the scourge of war.” Today, the...