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Paraguayan Architect Shapes Latin America’s First Centre Pompidou
The Asunción Times
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June 6, 2025
The Centre Pompidou will open its first Latin American outpost in Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil, showcasing modern and contemporary art. Opening November 2027, this project, led by Paraguayan architect Solano Benítez, highlights growing regional expertise...
Fentanyl trafficking from Mexico to US has dropped 40%, Mexico’s Sheinbaum says
Regional Media News - Iowa
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June 6, 2025
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Fentanyl trafficking from Mexico to the United States has fallen around 40% since U.S. President Donald Trump took office in January, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Friday. Trump has cited fentanyl trafficking...
The New York Times: Jack Nicas is Mexico City’s next bureau chief
Editor and Publisher
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Jack Nicas Phil Pan, Greg Winter and Lauren Katzenberg | The New York Times We’re thrilled to announce that Jack Nicas, our intrepid Brazil bureau chief for the past three and a half years, will be taking on a new role, as bureau chief in Mexico...
MPs Ottley and Wever address regional collaboration on agriculture, food security
The Daily Herald
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From left: MPs Omar Ottley and Christopher Wever. PHILIPSBURG--Members of Parliament (MPs) Omar Ottley (United People’s Party (UP)) and Christopher Wever (Unified Resilient St. Maarten Movement (URSM)) represented St. Maarten at the Parliament of...
Royal Caribbean names Diana Ross Godmother of the Star od the Seas
Travel Daily News
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June 6, 2025
Royal Caribbean names Diana Ross godmother of Star of the Seas, launching August 2025, offering family cruises from Orlando to the Caribbean. MIAMI – The ultimate family vacation is getting ready to set sail, and a star-studded godmother is...
GCCA conference gets underway in Mexico City
World Cement
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June 6, 2025
Preparations Governments, industry and the built environment have joined together as hundreds of leaders, policymakers, public authorities, urban planners, developers, and other built environment practitioners have come together to explore...
Scientists: A record amount of seaweed hit the Caribbean in May
South Florida Times
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June 5, 2025
The previous record 22 million metric tons was set in June 2022. Scientists don’t yet know why the increase. STOCK PHOTO San Juan, Puerto Rico (AP) — A record amount of sargassum piled up across the Caribbean and nearby areas in May, and more is...
Behind Walmart’s e-commerce win: Logistics, memberships and a tariff storm
Inside Retail Asia
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June 6, 2025
be twice that or more if you or I wanted to spring for it.) Now, more than 60 years on from its founding, one of the company’s biggest engines of growth is e-commerce – Walmart’s e-commerce business globally has officially hit profitability – a...
Fentanyl trafficking from Mexico to US has dropped 40%, Mexico's Sheinbaum says
The Gazette - Colorado
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MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Fentanyl trafficking from Mexico to the United States has fallen around 40% since U.S. President Donald Trump took office in January, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Friday. Trump has cited fentanyl trafficking...
High-skilled migration opportunities can increase country’s overall stock of educated workers
Tech Explorist
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June 6, 2025
For decades, the emigration of skilled professionals from small and lower-income countries has raised concerns about brain drain—the loss of talent that could hinder economic and social progress. However, new research challenges this notion by...
Laredo trucking industry feeling impact of tariffs
Spectrum News Austin
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June 6, 2025
LAREDO, Texas — Laredo, Texas, is the number one port of entry into the United States, but uncertainty about tariffs could affect the trucking industry that does business there. What You Need To Know Since January, President Donald Trump’s...
Cantonese opera portrays fictionalized version of President Trump
NBC News
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June 6, 2025
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Cantonese opera portrays fictionalized version of President Trump 01:18 UP NEXT Boat with 89 tourists on board capsizes in Bali 01:20 Trump suggests...
ROYAL CARIBBEAN GROUP ANNOUNCES BOARD LEADERSHIP TRANSITION PLANS
MENAFN
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June 6, 2025
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) MIAMI, June 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Royal Caribbean Group (NYSE: RCL ) today announced that Richard Fain, Chair of the Board of Directors since 1988 and a visionary leader whose contributions helped shape the modern cruise...
Mexico Rejects US Top Court Ruling On Lawsuit Against Gun Companies
Ommcom News
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June 6, 2025
Mexico City: The Mexican government said that it strongly disagrees with a US Supreme Court ruling to dismiss its lawsuit against eight US gun companies for their alleged role in trafficking illegal arms into Mexico. The Ministry of Foreign...
Exploring Lakeland Industries's Earnings Expectations
Benzinga
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Lakeland Industries LAKE will release its quarterly earnings report on Monday, 2025-06-09. Here's a brief overview for investors ahead of the announcement. Analysts anticipate Lakeland Industries to report an earnings per share (EPS) of $0.22. The...
B.C. forging closer ties to ‘new, key market’ in Mexico
North Shore News
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Province says it’s looking for diversification ‘all around the world’ amid U.S. trade action Mexican and British Columbina international trade officials met in Vancouver last week to explore strengthening bilateral economic ties, which have waned...
Colombian President Confirms Cartel Gunmen Arrested in Mexico were Mercenaries
Breitbart
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June 6, 2025
Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro has confirmed that 12 cartel gunmen recently arrested by Mexican military forces were former Colombian soldiers turned mercenaries. The politician claimed that selling their skills to the highest bidder was a...
Conserving the miracle of migration
Fairbanks Daily News Miner - Alaska
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Imagine you are running the Equinox Marathon and as you crest Ester Dome at mile 13 after a 2,000-foot ascent you learn that the aid station that you were counting on to refuel your carbohydrates and electrolytes has been removed without warning...
US Revokes Visas for Central American Officials Cooperating With Cuban Medical Missions
14ymedio
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June 5, 2025
The identities of those affected, accused of being involved in a form of forced labor, are unknown at this time. Marco Rubio urged other countries to adopt similar measures /EFE/ Yamil Lage EFE / 14ymedio, Washington, 4 June 2025 — US Secretary of...
Technological Future Of Central America And The Caribbean: Investment, Talent, And Digital Transformation
MENAFN
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June 5, 2025
(MENAFN- Costa Rica News) The world is experiencing a technological inflection point. Trends such as artificial intelligence (AI), cloud-based software consumption, and automation are redefining the global economic landscap . In this context, the...