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As the Chinese Offensive Deepens in South America, GM Blunders the Arrival of the Spark EUV
CleanTechnica
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August 20, 2025
Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Last Updated on: 20th August 2025, 12:40 am Much has been said about Legacy Auto’s inability to move at the speed of leaner, younger Chinese brands. Though normally this is...
Brazil Sets Historic Bitcoin Reserve Hearing as South America Leads Crypto Revolution
MercoPress
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Tuesday, August 19th 2025 - 00:19 UTC The timing appears strategic as global sovereign Bitcoin adoption gains momentum Brazil's Chamber of Deputies will hold its first public hearing on creating a national Bitcoin reserve on August 20, 2025. The...
Caribbean designers take the spotlight in Evolution of Fashion
CNC 3
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August 20, 2025
[email protected] Fashion and cultural experts from T&T and Canada are joining forces to celebrate Caribbean creativity, culture, and sustainable design, with a spotlight on both local and international designers. On August 24, the Garden Theatre...
Caribbean Association of Banks Inc. (CAB) and the International Finance Corporation…
721 News
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August 19, 2025
Saint Lucia – The Caribbean Association of Banks Inc. (CAB), in partnership with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), has officially launched a landmark initiative to develop a comprehensive Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG)...
Venezuela mobilizes millions of militia after US says it’s deploying military forces to waters around Caribbean
Antigua News Room
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August 20, 2025
CNN- Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro announced on Monday the deployment of 4.5 million militiamen throughout the country, assuring that “no empire will touch the sacred soil of Venezuela,” after the United States doubled the reward for...
Lewis’ Caribbean sailing vision takes shape
Trinidad Express
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One year ago, Trinidad and Tobago Olympian Andrew Lewis and former Dutch national athlete turned visionary Niels Broekhuizen, now a resident of the Bahamas, presented a bold idea to World Sailing and leaders of the sport: the Caribbean is one of...
Charred brings modern Caribbean grill to Frederick Street
Trinidad Express
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With a vision to transform dining in downtown Port of Spain, chef Marvin Small has opened Charred Restaurant in the heart of the city. Located in Town Centre Mall, the eatery offers what Small describes as a modern Caribbean grill with heart,...
Mexican president opposes U.S. military maneuvers in Caribbean
Xinhua News Agency
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MEXICO CITY, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Tuesday criticized U.S. military maneuvers in the Caribbean Sea near Venezuela. All disputes must be resolved through dialogue, Sheinbaum said, reiterating her government's...
You'll be able to fly to this Caribbean Paradise with white sandy beaches directly from Cardiff
Wales Online
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August 20, 2025
This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more If you love white sandy beaches and crystal clear waters then it might come as music to your ears that Cardiff Airport will soon be...
US, Maduro regime in war of words over troops in the Caribbean
Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
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August 19, 2025
News Sean Douglas 3 Hrs Ago Military personnel line up to vote during municipal elections in Caracas, Venezuela, on July 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos) - THE war of words between the governments of the United States and Venezuela is rapidly...
Caribbean Airlines Delivers Easier Connectivity Between Dominica and Puerto Rico
South Florida Caribbean News
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August 19, 2025
BW 297 was greeted to a water salute upon its arrival in Dominica. Following a non-stop flight from Puerto Rico. Photo courtesy @767AVIATOR Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago — Caribbean Airlines flights BW 296 and BW 297 were warmly welcomed upon...
Caribbean Waters Frothy As US Presses Venezuela.
The St Kitts Nevis Observer
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August 19, 2025
- Advertisement - US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that troops are being sent to the southern Caribbean to target drug cartels, which he linked to Venezuela’s president Nicolás Maduro. Rubio repeated accusations, without evidence, that...
Orlando Bloom says “everybody” needs to come back for the Pirates of the Caribbean reboot
JoBlo
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August 20, 2025
There’s been plenty of talk about the Pirates of the Caribbean reboot and which characters could potentially return, but as Orlando Bloom sees it, one sure way the project can succeed is if they bring everybody back. “Everything is in the writing,...
Caribbean netballers poised for battle in ECCB series in Grenada
St. Vincent Times
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August 19, 2025
Netballers Poised for Battle at 5th ECCB International Netball Series in Grenada The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB), in collaboration with the Caribbean Netball Association and Netball Grenada will host the 5th ECCB International Netball...
These Caribbean destinations scored highly on Expedia Island Hot List: Travel Weekly
Recently Heard
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August 19, 2025
Global interest in travel to the Caribbbean is on the rise, according to Expedia’s first Island Hot List, which shows searches for island getaways worldwide are up 30% year over year. For travel advisors, the report offers a timely snapshot of...
Cuban government denounces U.S. military deployment in Caribbean and rejects anti-drug justification
OnCuba News
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August 19, 2025
The Cuban government denounced this Monday the military deployment of U.S. “naval and air forces” in the southern Caribbean Sea and rejected the idea that the operation is aimed at combating drug cartels. Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla...
Caribbean Association of Banks formulates new sustainable guide for region’s finance organizations
Dominica News Online
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August 19, 2025
Dominica News Online - Tuesday, August 19th, 2025 at 1:41 PM A pioneering project aimed at creating a comprehensive Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) guide specifically designed for financial institutions within the Caribbean is the new...
CARIBBEAN AIRLINES DELIVERS ON ITS PROMISE FOR EASIER CONNECTIVITY BETWEEN DOMINICA...
721 News
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August 19, 2025
Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, — Caribbean Airlines flights BW 296 and BW 297 were warmly welcomed upon their touchdown in Puerto Rico and Dominica respectively, as the airline commenced non-stop flights between the two destinations on August...
Capybara: South America’s Giant Rodent and Urban Survivor
teleSUR
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August 19, 2025 Hour: 2:32 pm The capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris), also known as carpincho or chigüiro, is the largest living rodent on Earth. Native to South America, this herbivorous, semi-aquatic mammal thrives in wetlands, savannas, and...
Royal Caribbean has Icon Class plans for a growing cruise port
AOL
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Royal Caribbean has Icon Class plans for a growing cruise port originally appeared on TravelHost. As Royal Caribbean launches its second Icon Class ship, Star of the Seas, fans of the groundbreaking class of the world’s largest cruise ships are...