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Misure antismog, fino a mercoledì 13 marzo in vigore le sole misure strutturali. Confermato il livello 0 (bianco)
Sulla base dei dati previsionali sulla qualità dell’aria forniti oggi da Arpa Piemonte viene confermato almeno fino a mercoledì 13 marzo 2024 compreso – prossimo giorno di controllo – il livello 0 (bianco) delle misure antismog che prevedono l’applicazione delle sole misure strutturali di limitazione al traffico. Eventuali variazioni del semaforo antismog in vigore, con… Read More
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US flies forces in to beef up security at embassy in Haiti and evacuate nonessential personnel
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — The U.S. military said Sunday that it had flown forces in to beef up security at the U.S. Embassy in Haiti and allow nonessential personnel to leave. The aircraft flew to the embassy compound, the U.S. Southern Command said, meaning that the effort involved helicopters. It was careful to point out… Read More
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Gangs attack police stations in Haiti as Caribbean leaders call an emergency meeting Monday
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Police and palace guards worked Saturday to retake some streets in Haiti’s capital after gangs launched massive attacks on at least three police stations. Guards from the National Palace accompanied by an armored truck tried to set up a security perimeter around one of the three downtown stations after police fought… Read More
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Carter swims to 2 Gold, Silver at Copa Queretaro
T&T swimmer Dylan Carter secured two gold medals, and one silver in the first International Copa Queretaro, in Mexico, recently. The California born Carter returned to the meet along with a few Brazilian internationals to join the 80 plus Mexican teams at the event. In the men’s 50m butterfly, the contest was between 44-year-old Brazilian… Read More
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Braata Productions plans Off-Broadway debut
Braata Productions, a Jamaica, Queens-based vibrant and dynamic Caribbean arts organization, on Friday announced the launch of a “crowdfunding” campaign aimed at bringing its unique and culturally rich production to the Off-Broadway stage. With a mission to celebrate and showcase the diverse artistic expressions of the Caribbean, Braata Productions has been a pillar in the… Read More
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TAYLOR IN CHARGE
Veteran batsman Stafanie Taylor, along with fellow West Indies teammates Shemaine Campbelle, Shamilia Connell and Britney Cooper, will star in the Cricket West Indies Women’s Super50 Cup and T20 Blaze but West Indies Captain Hayley Matthews will miss the tournament. Taylor will lead the Jamaica squad, Campbelle captains Guyana and Cooper takes charge of T&T,… Read More
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Jamaican Olympian Asafa Powell to be honored with Impact Award
Jamaica Olympic 100-meter sprinter Asafa Powell will be honored with the 2024 Bleu & Bougie Impact Award at the upcoming Elite Weekend party series on March 16 and 17 at the iconic Devon House in Kingston, Jamaica. New York’s Bleu & Bougie co-producer Jerry McDonald told Caribbean Life on Monday that Powell will be honored… Read More
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Torino premiata come ‘Comune Plastic Free 2024″
Il Teatro Carcano di Milano ha ospitato questa mattina la premiazione dei Comuni Plastic Free 2024, da parte dell’omonima onlus. A ritirare il prestigioso riconoscimento a forma di tartaruga era presente per la Città di Torino l’assessora all’Ambiente Chiara Foglietta. Impegnata dal 2019 nel contrastare l’inquinamento da plastica, l’organizzazione di volontariato ha valutato oltre 360… Read More
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Violence is battering Haiti’s fragile economy and causing food and water shortages
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Rotting fruit, withered vegetables, empty water jugs and spent gas canisters now stock the stores and stands that serve Haiti’s poor — a consequence of the unrelenting gang attacks that have paralyzed the country for more than a week and left it with dwindling supplies of basic goods. The terrifying violence… Read More
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Foreigners trapped in violence-torn Haiti wait desperately for a way out
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Dozens of foreigners, including many from the U.S. and Canada, are stranded in Haiti, desperately trying to leave the violence-torn country where anti-government gangs are battling police and have already shut down both of the country’s international airports. They were in Haiti for reasons ranging from adoptions to missionary… Read More
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