December 22, 2024

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"CARICOM and UNEP-WCMC Join Forces to Boost Biodiversity Monitoring in the Caribbean

“CARICOM and UNEP-WCMC Join Forces to Boost Biodiversity Monitoring in the Caribbean

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CARICOM and the UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC) have partnered to strengthen biodiversity monitoring and conservation efforts across the Caribbean. This collaboration aims to enhance data collection, support sustainable ecosystem management, and protect the region’s rich biodiversity. By advancing the understanding of ecosystems and species trends, CARICOM and UNEP-WCMC are empowering Caribbean nations to…

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A Unique Cultural Tradition in Nigeria

A Unique Cultural Tradition in Nigeria

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In Nigeria, the practice of marrying the dead, also known as posthumous or ghost marriage, reflects deeply-rooted cultural beliefs and ancestral reverence. This tradition occurs in several ethnic groups, including the Igbo and Hausa, where a family arranges a symbolic marriage between a living person and the spirit of a deceased individual. The practice often…

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Saka Returns to Arsenal for Injury Assessment, Doubtful for Bournemouth Clash

Saka Returns to Arsenal for Injury Assessment, Doubtful for Bournemouth Clash

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Arsenal’s star winger Bukayo Saka has returned to the club for an injury assessment following concerns raised during his recent international duty with England. The talented 23-year-old has been a key figure for Arsenal this season, but a potential injury setback now puts his participation in the upcoming Premier League match against Bournemouth in doubt….

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Air Peace CEO Allen Onyema Indicted for Obstruction of Justice

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Allen Onyema, CEO of Air Peace, faces fresh charges in the U.S. for obstruction of justice in connection with a long-standing case involving bank fraud and money laundering. Onyema and his associate, Ejiroghene Eghagha, allegedly falsified documents to hinder the investigation into the transfer of $44.9 million. Air Peace has described the charges as recycled…

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ExxonMobil Boosts Guyana Oil Output, Guyana Offers Free Tuition Ahead of Elections

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ExxonMobil Guyana has announced plans to increase oil production from its Stabroek block by 18,000 barrels per day (bpd). The capacity of the Unity floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel will increase from 252,000 bpd to 270,000 bpd, pending approval from local authorities. ExxonMobil Guyana currently produces 665,000 bpd, and future developments include the…

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Diaspora Watch 20th Edition (October 14-20, 2024)

Diaspora Watch 20th Edition (October 14-20, 2024): Your Trusted Source for Global News and Insights

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  Get ready to dive into the latest edition of Diaspora Watch, your trusted source for news, trends, and analysis from across the globe. Our 20th edition is packed with captivating stories, in-depth analysis, and breaking news that shape the world we live in. Stay informed with the latest compelling stories, in-depth analysis, and perspectives…

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Italy to Give Free Covid-19 Vaccines.

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Italy’s Health Minister, Roberto Speranza has said that they will give all citizens of the country free vaccinations against Coronavirus starting with Doctors and Care home residents once the medications are approved. Speranza explained that these are measures to avoid a surge in infections during the winter holidays. Italy will get its vaccines via an…

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