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U.S. sanctions popular "narco-rapper" over alleged cartel ties
CBS Dallas - Texas
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The Trump administration said Wednesday it was sanctioning Mexican musician Ricardo Hernández, known as "El Makabelico," over allegations that the artist was laundering money for a drug cartel. The move comes after the administration has stripped...
Caribbean Cultural Platform Finds Common Ground at Zimfest 2025
Antigua.News
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August 1, 2025
When Jermaine Young-Bushay, founder of the cultural networking platform Caribbeans Connects, arrived at Zimfest 2025, he expected a lively celebration. What he encountered instead was a profound reminder of the shared cultural DNA between Africa...
7 Critical Warnings in the Cristina Fernández Freedom Campaign Against Latin America’s Rightward Shift
teleSUR
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The Cristina Fernández freedom campaign gains momentum as former Colombian President Ernesto Samper demands her release and warns of rising neofascism in Latin America. Related: Colombia’s Former President Uribe Sentenced to 12 Years of House...
Latin American & Caribbean countries urged to show solidarity with Venezuela
Virgin Islands News Online
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CARACAS, Venezuela, SA – Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yván E. Gil has called on countries worldwide, particularly in Latin America and the Caribbean, to amplify their voices in solidarity against the rising tide of “media imperialism.” His appeal...
Decoding Royal Caribbean Gr's Options Activity: What's the Big Picture?
Benzinga
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Deep-pocketed investors have adopted a bearish approach towards Royal Caribbean Gr RCL, and it's something market players shouldn't ignore. Our tracking of public options records at Benzinga unveiled this significant move today. The identity of...
Royal Caribbean enforces drink package rule
AOL
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Royal Caribbean enforces drink package rule originally appeared on TravelHost. Going on vacation usually involves consuming your favorite alcoholic drinks, whether it be a Bahama Mama or a Whisky Sour-that is if you drink alcohol. Many people do,...
CNN confirms Trump's immigration crackdown is having historic effects
The Blaze
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August 4, 2025
CNN chief data analyst Harry Enten laid out how President Donald Trump has been one of the most influential presidents so far this century as net migration to the United States drops to historic levels. Enten showed data during a segment on CNN...
Business Thrives on Bloomington
Southside Pride - Minnesota
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August 5, 2025
Soul Food from Mama Sheila’s House of Soul BY DEBRA KEEFER RAMAGE Places to eat and drink We covered the May Day Cafe in our Bloomington Avenue story last year, but only a month or so later they began the process of becoming a worker-owned co-op....
The First-Ever Kimpton All-Inclusive in the Caribbean Has a New Opening Date
Caribbean Journal
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August 4, 2025
The all-inclusive space in the Caribbean and Mexico is no longer just for traditional resort brands. In recent years, nearly every major hospitality group has entered the market — from Hyatt’s Inclusive Collection to Hilton’s growing all-inclusive...
The World’s Top Rum Competition Is in the Caribbean
Caribbean Journal
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August 4, 2025
Every November, the finest rums in the world are judged not in Europe or the United States — but at a luxury resort in St Barth. This is the Caribbean Rum Awards St Barth, and it’s become the most prestigious competition of its kind anywhere — the...
Dominican babies not getting breastfed
DR1
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Breastfeeding is hard work, but its rewards are immense. But, as recent surveys show, it is not part of women’s child care culture in the Dominican Republic. Unicef, on occasion of the celebration of the World Breastfeeding Week from 1 to 7...
$100 Invested In Royal Caribbean Gr 20 Years Ago Would Be Worth This Much Today
Benzinga
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August 4, 2025
Royal Caribbean Gr RCL has outperformed the market over the past 20 years by 1.71% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 10.18%. Currently, Royal Caribbean Gr has a market capitalization of $86.29 billion. Buying $100 In...
Elevate Your Incentives with Royal Caribbean
Prevue - Florida
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August 4, 2025
In the world of corporate incentives, motivating and rewarding your top performers requires more than just a trip—it demands an experience that inspires loyalty and creates lasting memories. Royal Caribbean is your ultimate partner in delivering...
PrideFête Celebrates Caribbean LGBTQ Aug. 9 | WATCH
Out South Florida
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Brilliant colors, captivating costumes, and music to make you move and groove; Caribbean vibes and pride are hitting Wilton Manors this weekend. PrideFête returns to Richardson Park at 6 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 9. The fourth iteration will feature...
U.S., Latin American Bishops Reaffirm Solidarity with Africa at SECAM Plenary Assembly
ACI Africa
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August 1, 2025
“We also are mindful of the broader context,” he said, citing the reality of their setting where “the American Church is undergoing significant cultural and demographic shifts, which inevitably affect the global Church.” He emphasized that “the...
Ruby Corado sentencing postponed for fifth time
Washington Blade - Washington D.C.
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August 6, 2025
On July 11, Pitchers in Adams Morgan opened MOR, a “Latin-fusion” pop-up bar. The space is complete with Latin music videos, specialty cocktails, and a vibe centered around “mor” (slang for love) of Latin American culture and community. The...
A coalition of liars
Politicsweb
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August 5, 2025
Wednesday, 06 August 2025 06/08/25 OPINION A coalition of liars Mike Berger | 05 August 2025 A brief overview, by Mike Berger, of the campaign of libel and slander against Israel and how the ordinary citizen can navigate these treacherous waters...
African and Caribbean nations must “tear down” barriers that separate us, says PM of St Kitts and Nevis
The Voice
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August 4, 2025
AFRICAN AND Caribbean nations must unite and “tear down” barriers that separate them the Prime Minister of St Kitts and Nevis has said. Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, delivered his passionate call at the fourth Africa Caribbean Trade and Investment...
Are These 3 Essential Large-Cap Stocks from the Top 100 Still Worth Investing In?
Yahoo Finance
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The S&P 500 is up 7.6% year-to-date and 22.1% over the past 12 months. These are both attractive returns. However, over the same two periods, I’ve got three essential large-cap stocks that have run laps around the index. Last November, I wrote a...
BunNan restaurant owner receives Dr. Luc El-Art Severe Small Business Recovery Grant
Caribbean Life - New York
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August 4, 2025
Nadege Fleurimond, the owner of BunNan, a Haitian-Caribbean restaurant in Flatbush, Brooklyn, last Thursday, July 24, became the first brick-and-mortar small business owner in Brooklyn to receive the Dr. Luc El-Art Severe Small Business Recovery...