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Thai beauty queen crowned Miss World 2025
The Straits Times
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June 2, 2025
BANGKOK – Thai beauty queen Suchata “Opal” Chuangsri, 21, was crowned Miss World 2025 on May 31, marking a historic moment in Thai pageantry. The event took place at the Hitex Exhibition Centre in Hyderabad, India, and was celebrated with great...
For starters: At least 15 eastern Mass. restaurants opened during May
Wicked Local - Massachusetts
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Bar Lunette, which opened May 15 at 278A Harvard St. in Brookline, pays homage to Dr. Jack Katz, who ran the business that previously occupied the space for more than 50 years, Coolidge Corner Opticians. "Lunette" is French for "eyeglasses." “It’s...
Record amount of seaweed hit Caribbean, nearby areas in May
CGTN
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A record amount of sargassum piled up across the Caribbean and nearby areas in May, and more is expected this month, according to a new report. The brown prickly algae is suffocating shorelines from Puerto Rico to Guyana and beyond, disrupting...
RSTC holds commencement for 204 graduates
Brewton Standard - Alabama
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May 29, 2025
Published 9:00 am Thursday, May 29, 2025 More than 260 career-ready credentials were awarded to 204 Reid State Technical College graduates during the college’s Spring commencement ceremony on Friday, May 9. Students were celebrated during a...
Grand Island Senior High
The Grand Island Independent - Nebraska
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Yahia Abdalla, Gabriella Adams, Christina Adeti, Abdulaziz Ahmed, Gabriela Alvarado, Jonathan Arevalo Garcia, Henry Barreno Florian Jr., Darlene Barrera-Araus, Meredith Barrett, Maria Basilio Pedro, Oliver Bockman, Avary Bondasak, Haley Bonner,...
The Best Rums to Make a Classic Mai Tai, According to Experts
AOL
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Food & Wine / Smith & Cross Jamaica Rum, Appleton Estate Jamaica Rum, Denizen Rum / Getty ImagesUnlike many tropical cocktails that rely heavily on fruit juice and syrups, the balance of aged rum, lime juice, orgeat, and orange curaçao in a Mai...
David Attenborough's Ocean documentary has a scene straight out of Dune
CBC/Radio-Canada
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May 23, 2025
Like a massive, skulking sandworm out of Frank Herbert's Dune, there exists an inescapable maw where all in its destructive path — from fish struggling to flee to crabs tangled up in the nets — are doomed. But this isn't the desert planet Arrakis,...
Black leaders have a duty to raise critical awareness, author says
Agencia Brasil
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June 1, 2025
Black men dressed in white entered the room first. Some were older, others younger, but they all had their heads covered with some kind of cap—ogãs, as they are known among practitioners of African-Brazilian faiths. The newcomers positioned...
Meet the 4 Continental Queens of Miss World 2025
Rappler
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May 31, 2025
This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article. Here are the top-ranked beauty queens from each global region! MANILA, Philippines – The Miss World 2025 pageant has its four Continental...
Reid State graduates awarded more than 250 credentials
Atmore News - Alabama
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May 27, 2025
Special to Atmore News More than 260 career-ready credentials were awarded to 204 Reid State Technical College graduates during the college’s Spring commencement ceremony on Friday, May 9. Students were celebrated during a graduation ceremony held...
Krishna Gravidez named Miss World-Asia 2025
Manila Standard
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June 1, 2025
The Philippines’s Krishna Gravidez placed in the Top 8 at the Miss World 2025 finals held Sunday in Hyderabad, Telangana, India — the country’s best finish since Michelle Dee made it to the Top 12 in 2019. Gravidez was also named Miss World Asia...
These Are Air France's Busiest Boeing 777-200ER Routes
Simple Flying
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June 5, 2025
Air France is part of the Air France-KLM group and is France's flag carrier. It operates a fleet of around 227 mainline aircraft, including a large 63-strong fleet of Boeing 777s. 18 of these Triple Sevens are Boeing 777-200ERs configured with 28...
Hurricane season less than 100 days away, but experts have good news
USA Today
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With less than 100 days to go until the start of the 2025 Atlantic season, the National Hurricane Center is working to finish up its reports of the devastating and deadly 2024 season. In a triumph for research and forecast improvement efforts, the...
'Dumb': KJP's Former Colleagues Have Some Thoughts About Her Book About Abandoning the Democratic Party
Townhall
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June 5, 2025
On Wednesday, former White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre unveiled her upcoming book, “Independent: A Look Inside a Broken White House, Outside the Party Lines,” as Townhall covered. Shockingly, Jean-Pierre revealed that she is no longer...
Trinis proud of Ms World TT
Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
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June 3, 2025
News Janelle De Souza 2 Hrs Ago Miss World Trinidad and Tobago Anna-Lise Nanton. - Photo courtesy Gary Jordan MISS WORLD TT Anna-Lise Nanton made it to the top 40 in the Miss World 2025 competition, but missed out on the top 20 at the pageant...
Etecsa, Cuba’s Communications Monopoly, Justifies Its ‘Tarifazo’ and Popular Indignation Increases
14ymedio
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June 1, 2025
The president of the monopoly admits that they violated the contract to avoid “anxiety” and public action. Various sectors of civil society and the Cuban exile are organizing a concrete response to the abusive price increase 14ymedio, Havana, 1...
‘Caviare of the Caribbean’
Jamaica Observer
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June 5, 2025
Jamaica Conch Cluster lead Roderick Francis (left) and Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Floyd Green display samples of canned conch during the closing-out ceremony for the Jamaica Conch Cluster Project at the Inter-American...
Thailand’s Suchata Chuangsri makes history winning Miss World 2025
The Sun Daily
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June 1, 2025
THAILAND achieved a historic milestone as 21-year-old Suchata “Opal” Chuangsri became the nation’s first Miss World winner, claiming the 72nd Miss World title at Saturday’s pageant in Hyderabad, India. According to Thailand’s The Nation, Chuangsri...
SAGSE Central America and Caribbean confirms dates of next edition for June 3 and 4, 2026
Yogonet International
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June 3, 2025
The authorities of Monografie, the international organizer of SAGSE events, confirmed that its “boutique tradeshow for Central America and the Caribbean" will return next year, and will be held a week before the 2026 World Cup, focusing on the...
What Is a Black Creole Person? A Historical and Contemporary Perspective.
ThyBlackMan
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May 29, 2025
Like Like Love Haha Wow Sad Angry (ThyBlackMan.com) The term Black Creole is both a cultural marker and a deeply historical identity that weaves together African ancestry, colonial legacies, European languages, Caribbean rhythms, and Southern...