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UK Families Flock to Greece as Summer Holidays Begin, ABTA Reports
Greek Travel Pages
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July 24, 2025
Photo source: ABTA As the UK’s school holidays officially kick off, Greece has emerged as a top destination for British families heading abroad this weekend, according to ABTA – The Travel Association, the country’s largest travel trade body. More...
Marking International Women’s Day 2025: Senator Dr. Rasha Kelej & First Ladies of Africa Empower ...
Business Ghana
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Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany together with First Ladies of Africa who are also their Ambassadors, Ministries of Health, Education, Communication & Gender, mark ‘International Women’s Day...
Hot weekend for Brits | 2 million set to go on holiday
Tornos News
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July 24, 2025
More than two million Britons are expected to travel abroad this weekend, according to estimates from ABTA, the Association of British Travel Agents. It is the first weekend of the summer when all schools in the UK are on holiday, boosting the...
Durban FilmMart 2025 Wraps with Major Award Wins for African Filmmakers
Business Ghana
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The 16th edition of the Durban FilmMart (DFM) has wrapped up, concluding with the presentation of the 2025 DFM Awards on Monday 21 July. The premier film industry event in Africa, DFM 2025, took place from 18 - 21 July in Durban, under the theme...
Why Ignoring Procurement Costs More Than You Think
CFO Dive
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Over 2 million likely to travel overseas for the ‘Great School Summer Getaway’: ABTA
Travel Daily Media
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July 24, 2025
ABTA – The Travel Association estimates that over two million British holidaymakers are set to head overseas for summer holidays this weekend (25-28 July), which is the first this year to see all schools in the UK on their summer break. Spain...
Push for a multilingual Massachusetts to advance, again
NECN - Massachusetts
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Even before a parade of advocates encouraged lawmakers to bolster language interpretation and translation services at state agencies, a committee co-chair divulged the panel's plan Tuesday to once again advance the legislation. "This bill was...
Spain hopes British school holidays will save the summer season, Mallorca top spot
Majorca Daily Bulletin
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July 24, 2025
It is blatantly clear that the summer season is not living up to expectations and in some resorts, far from it. But, Mallorca could be about to enjoy a surge in British tourism with the schools holidays starting this weekend. ABTA – The Travel...
The Ultimate (and Unabridged) Guide to New England Seafood
Boston Magazine
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July 22, 2025
An A-to-Z encyclopedia to our wild, whimsical, and occasionally weird regional bounty of fish. Nothing says summer more than a seafood spread at Woodman’s of Essex. / Photograph by Nina Gallant From A(tlantic cod) to Z(on’s zebrafish), here’s a...
Revealed: This weekend is predicted to be 'one of the busiest of the year' for travel
Daily Mail
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July 24, 2025
By ALESIA FIDDLER Published: 06:29 EDT, 24 July 2025 | Updated: 06:29 EDT, 24 July 2025 As the summer holidays begin, many families are preparing to head away on holiday. Travel association ABTA predicts this weekend, July 25 to 28, is set to be...
Learn Homesteading Skills: LSU AgCenter Bossier City Conference
102.5 Kiss FM - Texas
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July 23, 2025
Did you know that Shreveport's culinary landscape is home to a truly remarkable farm-to-table initiative, led by none other than Chef Gabriel Baldreas and his dedicated family? They are the visionary owners of not one, but two local farms that...
AFCON: Brys quits as Cameroon coach over unpaid salary
Blueprint Newspapers Limited
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July 24, 2025
Marc Brys has resigned as coach of Cameroon five months before the Africa Cup of Nations finals in Morocco and with his side’s 2026 World Cup qualification undecided, citing unpaid salaries for the Belgian and his technical staff. Brys has had a...
Indian Passport Gets Global Boost: 77th rank, access to 59 countries without visa
Organiser Weekly
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In a major stride for Indian travellers, the Henley Passport Index 2025 has upgraded India’s passport ranking from 85th to 77th, reflecting a significant improvement in global mobility. Indian passport holders can now travel to 59 countries...
Fraudster given a second chance with prison charity is jailed ... after she stole £300,000 from its coffers and boasted it was 'easy money'
Daily Mail
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July 23, 2025
A convicted fraudster who boasted that she made ‘easy money’ stealing from Lord Timpson’s prison reform charity has been jailed. Samantha O’Sullivan was sentenced to more than three years for stealing over £307,000 from the Prison Reform Trust...
Cameroon coach Marc Brys, staff quit over unpaid salaries
Tribal Football
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Marc Brys has resigned as coach of Cameroon five months before the Africa Cup of Nations finals in Morocco and with his side's 2026 World Cup qualification undecided, citing unpaid salaries for the Belgian and his technical staff. Brys has had a...
Importance of Okigbo’s nomination into UNESCO memory of world register
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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July 19, 2025
As Global Body Partners Foundation To Honour Iconic Poet The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has officially partnered with the Christopher Okigbo Foundation to host a high-level commemorative event in...
UKHSA reports increase in travel-related foodborne illness
Food Safety News
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July 24, 2025
Recently released data in England shows gastrointestinal infections were the most common type of travel-associated illness in 2024. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said such illnesses are most frequently reported in summer following...
Q&A: Get to Know Chachi Carvalho
Rhode Island Monthly
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July 21, 2025
Photograph courtesy of Bilindoff Joseph For Charles “Chachi” Carvalho, performing has long been about returning to his roots. As a nationally acclaimed hip-hop artist and co-founder of Beatbox Studio, he uses music to showcase his hometown of...
Twists and Turns in Cameroon: Coach Marc Brys Denies Resignation Amid Email Hacking Claim
Cameroon Online
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July 24, 2025
CameroonOnline.ORG | In a bizarre twist in Cameroonian football, national team head coach Marc Brys has refuted claims that he has resigned—despite an official announcement from the country’s football federation, FECAFOOT, confirming his...
Cameroon boss Brys denies quitting, blames hacker for email
Tribal Football
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Marc Brys has denied quitting as coach of Cameroon despite the country's football federation confirming his exit on Wednesday, as the Belgian said his email was likely hacked and his alleged resignation letter did not come from him. It is the...