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Kingston classics: Local’s guide to our city’s most enduring eateries and bars
Hudson Valley One - New York
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July 10, 2025
Welcome to Kingston! Don’t mind the housing emergency, it’s just proof we’re the hottest place to be. Kingston’s transformation over the last three decades I’ve lived here has been astonishing. Our city was always the place for city residents to...
Peru: Country Programme Committee reaffirms commitment to cooperation, development
Andina
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July 10, 2025
The session —chaired by the Director of International Cooperation at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Cesar Jordan— focused on the programme's progress in addressing the key challenges Peru faces in its pursuit of equitable and...
Peru and Angola hold First Political Consultations Meeting to strengthen bilateral ties
Andina
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July 10, 2025
Deputy Minister Denegri emphasized that this inaugural meeting marks a historic milestone in the bilateral relationship. Both countries reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening political dialogue, developing effective technical cooperation,...
Peru and Argentina commemorate 203 years of diplomatic relations
Andina
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July 10, 2025
Diplomatic relations between the two countries date back to July 10, 1822. Peru and Argentina are members of international organizations such as the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC), the Organization of American States...
Planet Money Summer School tackles political economy
WFAE - North Carolina
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July 15, 2025
Like Popsicles, sunscreen and swimming holes, it has become a summer tradition. Planet Money Summer School is back. (You can listen to past seasons here. We've explored topics like economic history, investing and the basics of micro- and...
Peru: Archaeologists uncover human bones and artifacts at Marcahuamachuco site
Andina
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July 10, 2025
13:01 | Sanchez Carrion (La Libertad region), Jul. 10. Human and animal bone remains, silver, copper, and gilded metal pieces —associated with utensils possibly linked to goldsmithing— were found along with ceramic fragments of the Huamachuco and...
Peruvian Ambassador presents credentials to Romanian President
Andina
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July 10, 2025
During the meeting, Ambassador Olivares highlighted the excellent state of bilateral relations between the two countries, which are based on a historic friendship, shared values and principles, and multilateral cooperation. In turn, President Dan...
Spike in leptospirosis, hepatitis A, dengue in Kozhikode
The Hindu
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July 24, 2025
At least 10 cases of leptospirosis and four deaths due to the infection have been reported in Kozhikode district so far this month. The number of fever cases has also been rising. According to data available with the Health department, the four...
Presidenta de Perú se duplica salario mensual que no se modificaba hace 14 años en medio de críticas
Los Angeles Times
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July 10, 2025
LIMA — La mandataria de Perú Dina Boluarte aumentó su sueldo en 125%, pasando a ganar poco más de 10.000 dólares y modificando el sueldo mensual presidencial que sus antecesores no cambiaron durante más de 14 años, en una medida que rechazan...
ICE arrests in Wisconsin have doubled under Trump, new data shows
Sheboygan Press - Wisconsin
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Immigration arrests in Wisconsin have more than doubled since President Donald Trump took office in January, according to a Milwaukee Journal Sentinel analysis of newly-released data from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Arrests of...
US now only has 10th most powerful passport in world...with top three nations now all in Asia
Daily Mail
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July 24, 2025
By MARTHA WILLIAMS FOR DAILYMAIL.COM Published: 11:06 EDT, 24 July 2025 | Updated: 11:17 EDT, 24 July 2025 The United States has dropped to its lowest position yet in the ranking of most powerful passport in the world. Americans once held the...
Mineros Announces Initial Mineral Resource Estimate for the Guillermina Deposit at its Hemco Property, Nicaragua
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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MEDELLIN, Colombia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 24, 2025-- Mineros S.A. (TSX:MSA, MINEROS:CB) (“ Mineros ” or the “ Company” ) is pleased to report an initial Mineral Resource estimate on Guillermina, a polymetallic vein system associated with...
Peru: Illegal mining accounts for around 2.7% of GDP
Andina
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July 10, 2025
He reported that 70,801 interventions have been carried out so far this year, targeting the transport of minerals and chemical inputs, leading to the seizure of 1,274,000 tons of chemical inputs and 10,555 tons of raw material containing minerals....
Peru: PM urges informal miners to end forceful measure
Andina
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July 9, 2025
At a press conference following the Council of Ministers session, he also stated that the Government "will not back down" from the decisions it has made regarding that sector. As is known, the closure of the mining formalization process was...
Peru: Government invests US$1 million in Beca Tec program for technical studies
Andina
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July 9, 2025
The Head of State highlighted that this new scholarship program, launched at the Government Palace today, focuses on high-demand careers in the labor market, including networks and systems; mechanical, mining, and civil engineering; business...
It is one of the deadliest chemicals on Earth – but even Mexico’s cartels can’t resist the lure of mercury
The Guardian
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July 24, 2025
Mercury is one of the world’s 10 deadliest chemicals – once extracted from the Earth’s crust, it can take centuries to break down. In 2013, more than 100 countries signed up to the Minamata convention, committing to restrict its production, export...
What Make Manifest Means To Bed-Stuy’s Fashion Community
Essence
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July 23, 2025
It’s a balmy summer afternoon when I enter Make Manifest, a boutique and vegan café on Tompkins Avenue in Bedford-Stuyvesant. The space, which is also a community hub regularly has guests lounging, shopping, and perusing, has a mercurial energy...
Peru's Congress weakens fight against organized crime, watch group says
United Press International (UPI)
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Public trust in institutions in Peru continues to erode. According to polls conducted in June, only 4% of Peruvians approve of President Dina Boluarte’s performance. File Photo by Santiago Fernandez/EPA-EFE July 9 (UPI) -- Human Rights Watch has...
July 24 Quick Bites: Krog Bar’s return, Monday Night Brewing’s expanded Westside taproom, closures in Decatur and Peachtree Corners
Reporter Newspapers - Georgia
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July 24, 2025
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Peru and Angola highlight willingness to continue deepening friendship, cooperation ties
Andina
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July 9, 2025
At the audience, both high-ranking officials discussed initiatives to strengthen political and diplomatic cooperation between the two countries. This event was held at the Foreign Affairs Ministry headquarters in the Peruvian capital, Lima....