Deadly Athens wildfires
Devastating photos show the impact of deadly wildfires in Athens BY SHANNON CONNELLAN From Mashable A man holds his son as a wildfire burns in the town of Rafina, near Athens, on July 23. IMAGE: ANGELOS TZORTZINIS/AFP/GETTY IMAGES Devastating photos…
Coca-Cola sucking wells dry in indigenous Mexican town – forcing residents to buy bottled water
By Harriet Agerholm From Independent UK Bottling plant ‘consumes more than a million litres of water a day’ A Coca-Cola factory in Mexico is reportedly draining wells dry, forcing local residents to buy bottled water. Natural supplies have run out in the…
meeco to install sun2roof solar systems on German traditional specialised yarn factory
Gruschwitz Textilwerke AG to be equipped with a 280 kWp clean energy solution Saving electricity costs, gaining energy independence and contributing to an eco-friendly power supply in production processes is an aim more and more German companies pursue. The German…
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St. Vincent and the Grenadines: A growing Caribbean tourism force
By JIM BYERS From Travel Pulse The world is catching on to the joys of St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Tourism officials from this beautiful Caribbean country were in Toronto yesterday to talk up the wonderful nature, fantastic festivals and…
UNESCO Director-General urges inquiry into death of photojournalist Niraz Saeed in a prison in Syria
From UNESCO The Director-General of UNESCO, Audrey Azoulay, called for an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of Niraz Saeed, a photojournalist whose demise in detention in Syria was announced on 16 July. “I wish to express my condolences…
GM stock falls as Trump tariffs bite into 2018 profit forecast
From Newsmax General Motors Co. on Wednesday lowered its full-year 2018 earnings forecast, citing higher steel and aluminum costs as a result of tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration, sending its shares down more than 5 percent in…
Southern California home sales crash in warning to rest of nation
By f mcguire From Newsmax Southern California home sales reportedly plunged in June, falling to the lowest reading for the month in four years. Sales of both new and existing houses and condominiums dropped 11.8 percent year-over-year, as prices shot…
Drink Recipe of the week
National Tequila Day 2018: one of the best cocktail recipes By SABRINA BARR From Independent UK Yesterday (24) was National Tequila Day Stir up a storm this week and still celebrate National Tequila Day with this cocktail recipe: The refreshing…
Despite potential to offer security to investors, cryptocurrencies are unlikely to replace fiat currency, says GlobalData
Cryptocurrency is one of the hottest topics in financial services and a source of much debate. Even though most agree that the blockchain technology that underpins crypto has definite value, particularly from a security perspective, cryptocurrencies are unlikely to replace…
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Caribbean football on the decline – Yorke
By Robert Bailey From The Jamaica Gleaner Former Trinidad and Tobago and Manchester United striker Dwight Yorke said there is a major decline in football in the Caribbean and believes the governing bodies must move swiftly to address this matter….
