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National Rum Day 2025: History, Types, And 10 Cocktails To Celebrate On August 16
News18
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August 16, 2025
Last Updated:August 16, 2025, 06:42 IST National Rum Day is a great chance to discover rum’s rich history, try new cocktails, and enjoy a flavourful, refreshing spirit with friends or on your own. National Rum Day will be observed on August 16....
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...
Azamara Cruises to serve up culinary journey onboard and ashore
AOL
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Azamara Cruises to serve up culinary journey onboard and ashore originally appeared on TravelHost. Azamara Cruises is embracing the growing trend of culinary tourism. When you travel, you aim to see the sights, soak up the culture and, most...
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...
U-14 girls from St Kitts to compete at U14 Girls CFU Caribbean Challenge Series
SKN News
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August 15, 2025
Last Updated on August 15, 2025, 12:28 AM AST by Anthony Morris The under 14 girls national team has travelled to Trinidad and Tobago for the U14 Girls CFU Caribbean Challenge Series. The series is running from August 15–25, 2025 with several...
Bonaire to be connected to new submarine data cable
EA News
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August 14, 2025
Bonaire will be connected to the CELIA submarine data cable in 2027. This will ensure more reliable and stable internet access. Saba Statia Cable System BV (SSCS) recently signed an agreement with Aruban telecom company SETAR, one of the...
The Spicemas experience!!!
The New Today Grenada
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August 9, 2025
It’s another Spicemas festival in Grenada, Carriacou & Petite Martinique. Thousands of persons – locals in the Diaspora along with visitors to our shores – have journeyed into Spice country to join us for the occasion. These visitors have swarmed...
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...
Frantz Fanon: A revolutionary life explored in Adam Shatz’s compelling new biography
Daily Maverick
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August 12, 2025
I bought The Rebel’s Clinic, The Revolutionary Lives of Frantz Fanon (Head of Zeus, 2024), by accident — proof for me that sometimes “must read” books have a way of finding their way to you even if you don’t intend it. So it wasn’t a waste of...
COMMENTARY: From Hurricane David to Erika, the life and times of civic leader Linda LeBlanc- Hill
Dominica News Online
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August 13, 2025
In the story of Dominica’s progress, certain lives stand out as pillars of service, resilience, and enduring love for country. One such life is that of Linda Dolores LeBlanc- Hill, born on October 19, 1929, at Veille Casse – Rouliard Estate to...
Seven Finalists Set to Compete in Miss District High Pageant
St. Lucia Times
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August 8, 2025
Seven girls and young women are preparing to compete in the finals of the Miss District High pageant, which takes place next week. The contestants, selected earlier this year following auditions in March, will take to the stage on August 16 at the...
Adam Shatz: Berlin Diary
London Review of Books
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August 12, 2025
On my first day as a fellow at the American Academy in Berlin, in the middle of January, one of the other new arrivals, a German woman who’s lived in the States for three decades, remarked that the view of Lake Wannsee was stunning from the dining...
Matt Wolf’s
BOMB Magazine
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Isaac Julien: Lina Bo Bardi—A Marvelous Entanglement (Yale Center for British Art, 2025) With texts by Giuliana Bruno, Mark Nash, and Rafaela Mendex Ferreira, and an interview with Isaac Julien by the Brazilian art collective Araká (Diego Araúja...
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...
Trinidad PM gives Caribbean Airlines management team two years to ‘sort out the mess’
Stabroek News
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August 13, 2025
(Trinidad Guardian) Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar has issued an ultimatum to the management of local carrier Carib-bean Airlines (CAL): ‘sort out the mess’ in two years or find a new job. Speaking at the UNC’s Monday Night Report in Couva,...
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...
Khadeja Bristol: Seize every opportunity
Now Grenada
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August 12, 2025
by Curlan Campbell Briefly hospitalised during competition due to asthma attack Competed despite complications from foot injury sustained during her athletic career Her focus moving forward is to reflect on lessons learned throughout the pageant...
Recovering Suzanne Césaire’s Legacy
Texas Observer
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August 4, 2025
“Everything collapses in the ripping sound of great manifestations,” wrote Suzanne Césaire in 1945. The line purportedly described an immense hurricane in the Caribbean Sea, but knowing Césaire—a formidable theorist, postcolonial and feminist...
PM gives Caribbean Airlines management team two years to ‘sort out the mess’
Trinidad and Tobago Guardian
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Brent Pinheiro brent.pinheiro@guardian.co.tt Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar has issued an ultimatum to the management of local carrier Caribbean Airlines (CAL): ‘sort out the mess’ in two years or find a new job. Speaking...
Opinion: Gaza as an Abraham Accord Protectorate
Boulder Jewish News - Colorado
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August 12, 2025
From Malevolent Regime to US Membership. An Outline. By Barry Shaw Israel Institute for Strategic Studies A Protectorate is an autonomous territory that is protected diplomatically or militarily against third parties by a stronger state or entity....