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Couple gets engaged in Cardiff ahead of Oasis after travelling 20 hours for gig
Dublin Live
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July 4, 2025
Proposals at gigs are not unheard of, but Sergio Gallego took it up a notch by asking for Heidi Orozco's hand in marriage the day before tonight's Oasis concert. The Colombian couple made a 20-hour journey to Cardiff just to catch Oasis launch...
Japan and Colombia appoint new ambassadors to CARICOM
Win Media SKN
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July 4, 2025
The governments of Japan, and the Republic of Colombia have appointed new Ambassadors to the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). The accreditation ceremonies took place on Tuesday, July 1, at the CARICOM Secretariat in Georgetown, Guyana. CARICOM...
Wayuu: The Indigenous peoples feeling the brunt of climate change in Colombia
Latin America Reports
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July 4, 2025
La Guajira, Colombia – Recurrent droughts and extreme weather conditions will continue to endanger Colombia’s northern La Guajira department. Here, existing atmospheric patterns and global warming collide in increased climate variability and...
Colombia turns to Swiss francs to restructure crippling debt
Swissinfo
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July 4, 2025
Colombia's franc loan move is 'unprecedented' Keystone / Gaetan Bally Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector Select your language Close English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial intelligence. Close...
Launching of SECO-WCO GTFP Phase II and Technical Assistance Mission for enhancing E-commerce procedures in Colombia
World Customs Organization
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Following Colombia’s strong results as a full beneficiary of the SECO-WCO Global Trade Facilitation Programme (GTFP) from 2019 to 2023, the country agreed to pursue a Targeted Country Project (TCP) under the second phase of the Programme...
Colombian Navy Captures Unmanned Nacro-Sub with Starlink Connection
The Maritime Executive
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While the use of low-profile so-called narco-subs has become common, the Colombian Navy reports it has intercepted the first long-distance vessel designed to operate remotely with a Starlink satellite connection. It is believed to be the first...
Colombian Navy captures unmanned narco submarine in Caribbean Sea
Naval news
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July 3, 2025
On July 2, 2025, the Colombian Navy announced the seizure of an autonomous underwater vehicle / unmanned narco submarine as part of a press release regarding the Orion Multinational Strategy, a global initiative led by Colombia to combat drug...
Palm Beach County ready for Fourth of July tourism
WPBF - Florida
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July 3, 2025
While the country is expecting record-breaking holiday travel, Discover the Palm Beaches — Palm Beach County’s tourism and traveling resource — says it's ready to welcome visitors from all over for the Fourth of July weekend."The beach is always...
US recalls Chargé d’Affaires in Bogotá over Colombian government’s ‘baseless statements’
El País
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July 3, 2025
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has recalled John T. McNamara, his chargé d’affaires ad interim in Colombia, for consultations. McNamara will travel to Washington following “baseless and reprehensible statements from senior Colombian...
Rubio recalls top US diplomat from Colombia after 'baseless' statements from officials
Fox News
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Fox News State Department correspondent Gillian Turner breaks down the highlights of State Secretary Marco Rubio's tense Senate hearing on 'Special Report.' NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced...
Weed tourism lights up global travel
BizNews
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Marijuana-inspired travel is the next big thing in the global travel industry as the world begins to realise that ganja really is the new tourism gold. Knowing that cannabis and the tourism dollar are fast friends would most likely have Bob Marley...
Charlotte community leaders inaugurate Colombian Chamber of Commerce of the Carolinas
WBTV - North Carolina
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July 3, 2025
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AXIOS) - The Colombian Chamber of Commerce of the Carolinas, or CACC, is a new nonprofit based in Charlotte that aims to serve the roughly 50,000 Colombians living in North and South Carolina. Why it matters: CACC will strengthen...
Highlights and goals of Mexico (1-0) vs Colombia in Women’s Friendly
VAVEL
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July 3, 2025
End of transmission Let’s go! It has been a pleasure to bring you the coverage of the exciting match between Mexico vs Colombia for the Women’s Friendly. We appreciate your company and passion for football. Keep an eye on VAVEL.com to stay up to...
Capybara Location: Where Do Capybaras Live?
AOL
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top 10 non-traditional pets - Capybara© Andrew M. Allport/Shutterstock.comCosta Rica is no stranger to drug smuggling incidents, but on May 22, 2025, police in the Central American country intercepted two men trafficking more than just illegal...
The Black Girl’s Guide To Travel: What To Know Before Visiting These ‘Bucket List’ Destinations
Essence
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July 2, 2025
Many of us have a “bucket list” destination, a place we’ve dreamed of traveling to for years. Due to social media, it’s easy for our expectations to get lost in a sea of perfectly curated pictures. After endless scrolling, you may save for months...
Colombia Awarded for Leadership in the Meetings Industry
Prevue - Florida
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July 1, 2025
Colombia’s showing in the recent FIEXPO—one of the most important trade fairs for the meetings industry in Latin America—was outstanding, with four international awards recognizing its commitment to sustainability, historic preservation and the...
U.S. Updates Travel Warning for Israel, West Bank, and Gaza
Travel Market Report - New York
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The U.S. State Department this week issued a new travel advisory for Israel, the West Bank, and Gaza, as conflicts in the area continue to escalate over the past few weeks. The new update is not advising Americans to avoid travel to the region...
Panama’s President Mulino Travels to Argentina to Participate in the Mercosur Summit
Newsroom Panama
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July 2, 2025
President José Raúl Mulino will travel to Argentina this Wednesday to attend the 66th Summit of Heads of State of the Southern Common Market (Mercosur), where Panama will participate for the first time as an Associate State. As an Associate State,...
Punta Cana ranks among top North American travel destinations for 2025
Dominican Today
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July 2, 2025
Punta Cana, San Juan, and Tulum are among the top travel choices for North American tourists between June and September 2025, according to the Mastercard Economic Institute’s Travel Report 2025. Punta Cana ranks 4th among the 15 most visited...
A Demon, Peruvian Time Travel and the “Czechoslovak Tom Jones”: Eight Offbeat Films in Karlovy Vary
The Hollywood Reporter - California
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July 2, 2025
The 59th edition of the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (KVIFF), which kicks off in the Czech spa town on Friday, is once again offering up a mix of world premieres and hidden gems to discover, as well as highlights from the festival...