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BVI Moves is for 'a healthier VI'- Health Minister
Virgin Islands News Online
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PORT PURCELL, Tortola, VI- The Ministry of Health and Social Development, in collaboration with the UniteBVI Foundation, will be hosting a BVI Moves Walk and Aerobics activity tomorrow, Saturday, July 5, 2025. Beginning at 6:00 am, the event will...
From Boutique to Bali: Dr. Simmonds Builds Global Movement Rooted in Purpose, Healing, and Sisterhood
The Virgin Island Consortium
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From her boutique storefronts to her series of international women's retreats, serial entrepreneur Khnuma Simmonds has become a familiar name across the Virgin Islands. An original member of Women in Business, she returned to the Live with Laura...
Acting CMO says local farming needed to improve health in BVI
BVI News
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July 3, 2025
in All News / By: BVI News on July 3, 2025 at 7:42 AM / The territory’s Acting Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Ronald Georges, says society needs to place greater focus on farming so the public can have better access to fresh and nutritious foods. Dr....
Strengthening American Samoan’s health by reducing chronic diseases
Samoa News
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July 3, 2025
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Territory of American Samoa has been selected as one of only five jurisdictions nationwide to participate in the National Governors Association’s (NGA) “Rx for a Healthier America” initiative. The program, launched...
Recall of turkey bacon, health alert for beef jerky stick product issued due to possible contamination
WGCU - Florida
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July 3, 2025
A recall and a health alert have been issued for two different meat products — turkey bacon due to a possible listeria contamination and a beef jerky stick for an extraneous material contamination. Kraft Heinz Foods Company is recalling...
Am Samoa chosen for Healthier America Policy Academy
Talanei
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July 1, 2025
American Samoa is one of only five jurisdictions nationwide selected to participate in the National Governors Association’s (NGA) “Rx for a Healthier America” initiative. Led by the NGA Center for Best Practices with support from the Health...
Scientists trial chlorine as gentler alternative to antibiotics to fight coral disease
Mongabay
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July 2, 2025
Stony coral tissue loss disease (also known as SCTLD) spreads rapidly, causing high mortality rates among reef-building corals in the Caribbean. The most effective treatment known to date is the application of an antibiotic paste, but this poses a...
Capital Markets & Governance Insights - July 2025
JD Supra - California
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July 30, 2025
In This Edition SEC Developments Corporate Law Developments Stock Exchange Developments Other Developments U.S. Equity & Debt Markets Activity – Q2 2025 SEC Reverses Course on Gensler-Era Rule Proposals – Withdraws Proposed Amendments to Its...
Donald Trump Moments That Made Everyone Question His Cognitive Test Results
KINY - Alaska
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July 29, 2025
If someone were to ask Donald Trump to name ten of his greatest achievements, he would most likely include his cognitive test high up on the list. During a 2020 Fox News interview (via CBS News), the Republican politician shared that he had "aced"...
Bepza secures investment deals worth $497m in FY25
Daily Star
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July 30, 2025
The Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (Bepza) witnessed substantial growth in exports and employment during the fiscal year (FY) 2024–25, primarily driven by a surge in foreign investment. It received investment proposals worth $497.48...
Barbara B. Henry, 77
Ocean City Sentinel - New Jersey
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July 30, 2025
Barbara B. Henry, age 77, of Ocean City, NJ passed away peacefully on July 17th, 2025. Barbara was the devoted wife of Arthur Henry Jr. and loving mother to her surviving children Victoria “Tori” Brennan (Bobby), Arthur Richmond Henry III, and a...
Tsunami waves reach Hawaii, West Coast hours after magnitude 8.8 earthquake off Russia
The Palm Beach Post - Florida
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A magnitude 8.8 earthquake off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula triggered tsunami waves that reached Hawaii and the West Coast. While initial warnings prompted evacuations, most were downgraded to advisories as wave heights were less than initially...
Government and Community Celebrations Honor Rastafarians on St. Thomas
St. Thomas Source
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July 28, 2025
Tafari Tzaddi opens the celebration at the Emancipation Garden backed by a combination of drummers from different houses of Rastafari. (Photo by Conch Shell Media) Along with other scheduled days of events, the government of the Virgin Islands...
Vast water park with 19 slides coming to NCL's Great Stirrup Cay
Seatrade Cruise News
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July 29, 2025
Norwegian Cruise Line plans to further enliven cruising's original private island with the nearly six-acre Great Tides Waterpark with 19 waterslides set to open in summer 2026. Besides the slides — which include a multi-person family waterslide...
Senate votes against resolutions to block arms sales to Israel even as it continues to starve Gaza – US politics live
The Guardian
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July 31, 2025
Senator Bernie Sanders introduces resolution to stop arms sales to IsraelSenator Bernie Sanders just spoke on the Senate floor in support of two resolutions that would stop the sale of offensive weapons to Israel over its bombardment of the...
Daily News Brief | July 30, 2025
Eye on Annapolis - Maryland
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July 30, 2025
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BAPPC with Orange County Companies and Partners Voice Business Opposition to Trump’s Offshore Drilling Plan
ABILITY Magazine
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Business owners signed Surfrider Foundation surfboard opposing offshore drilling in CA and presented it to the Trump Administration On Thursday, August 22, 2019, the Business Alliance for Protecting the Pacific Coast (BAPPC) and its partners...
A Bove and Beyond: Parties Clash Again Over Control of Judiciary
The Daily Signal - Washington D.C.
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July 29, 2025
The Senate has again become the scene of a titanic battle for control of the judiciary under President Donald Trump. Emil Bove III, Trump’s nominee to the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, continues to face harsh criticism from Democrats, but...
EuroMillions UK vs. Mega Millions & Powerball: Odds, Jackpots and Taxes Compared
TNT Magazine
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July 29, 2025
Record‑shattering lottery jackpots make global headlines, but not all multi‑state or multi‑national games are created equal. For players in the United Kingdom, three draws capture the imagination: EuroMillions, America’s Mega Millions and...
The Freak Accident That Mama Cass Elliot Claimed Improved Her Vocal Range (And What Others Said Really Happened)
American Songwriter
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July 29, 2025
Celebrities fabricating stories about their past lives (or hiding ways they’ve achieved great talent or beauty) is certainly nothing new, but Mama Cass Elliot of The Mamas & the Papas fame claiming that a freak accident caused a three-note...