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Greg and Subrina Collier are a couple from Charlotte, North Carolina, in the United States, who transformed a devastating fire that destroyed their first restaurant into a remarkable success story.

Dr. Nigel Clarke, the Minister of Finance of Jamaica and the driver of that country’s multi-layered approach to disaster risk financing that includes the first catastrophe bond for a small-island state has been proposed to become a Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

Narxoz University, a preeminent private university in Almaty in the Republic of Kazakhstan, today opens its newly completed Emen student residence.

Nakheel, a member of Dubai Holding's pioneering real estate arm, Dubai Holding Real Estate, has awarded an AED 810 million contract for marine works on Palm Jebel Ali to Jan De Nul Dredging LTD.

Dublin Chamber has called on Government to use Budget 2025 to increase investment and accelerate delivery in major capital projects such as public transport, water infrastructure, energy, and housing.

A University of Wolverhampton graduate has received a message of support from a former President of Nigeria after being shortlisted for a Lifetime Achievement Award for his lifelong commitment to achieving excellence in the agricultural sector. 

The flow of passengers between the capitals of Jamaica and the Dominican Republic has registered a notable increase of 1,600%, since the historic first direct flight operated by Arajet, on November 14, 2022.  

The religious composition of Indians who emigrate differs significantly from those who stay in India, analysis by the US-based Pew Research Centre has found.

UN Tourism and TUI Care Foundation have solidified their ongoing partnership by signing an agreement at the UN Tourism headquarters in Madrid.

As the world prepares to celebrate International Dog Day on 26th August, SPANA (the Society for the Protection of Animals Abroad) has launched a project to improve the overall welfare standards, health and working conditions of a group of dogs too often forgotten: the working dogs of Malawi.

Though separated by 8,000 kilometres, the cities of Renca, Chile, and Evanston, Illinois, in the United States, face similar challenges from the climate crisis.

The last elephant in South Africa’s national zoo has been released back into the wild after 40 years of captivity.

Backyard and Knowliom, two of Saudi Arabia's most respected cultural organizations, have unified their efforts to establish a new cultural group.

A second earthquake was just recently recorded in Jamaica, follows a 3.5 magnitude quake, which was felt at its epicentre, in St. Andrew, on the island, two days earlier.

Hong Kong has secured the hosting right of the prestigious Lions International Convention in 2026, one of the world's largest service club events.

Marriott International has reached a significant milestone with the opening of its 9,000th property, The St. Regis Longboat Key Resort in Florida.