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Critical national & global issues: NA adopts series of resolutions
Business Recorder
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August 6, 2025
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Wednesday unanimously adopted a series of resolutions addressing a range of critical national and international issues, including the ongoing Israeli military aggression in Gaza, honour killings, and the...
Wine Australia and Endeavour Group collaborate on national report
National Liquor News
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August 7, 2025
In a landmark collaboration, Wine Australia and Endeavour Group have released the first ever State of the Grape Report, uncovering large scale shifts in the nation’s palates, providing insight into what wine shelves could look like in the future....
Local officer continues to train sailors
The Pioneer News - Kentucky
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GROTON, Conn. - Petty Officer 1st Class Gavin Curry, a native of Shepherdsville, is training sailors to continue the U.S. Navy’s 125-year tradition of service under the sea. Curry graduated from Bullitt Central High School in 2017. The skills and...
World Handloom Day 2025: Woven in Legacy, Draped in Relevance: The Handloom Revival
News18
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August 7, 2025
Last Updated:August 07, 2025, 10:44 IST On World Handloom Day, we celebrate India’s textile legacy reimagined for the modern age through innovation, craftsmanship, and cultural pride. World Handloom Day 2025: From looms to lives, handloom is more...
Food banks have long prevented emissions. Now they’re getting into the carbon credit business.
Grist Magazine
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August 7, 2025
Eight to 10 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions come from food wasted somewhere along its journey from farm to table. When that organic waste ends up in a landfill, it emits methane, a powerful greenhouse gas, as it slowly decomposes. Food...
National MPs want to vote for sanctions on Israel, Swarbrick claims
RNZ
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August 7, 2025
Greens co-leader Chlöe Swarbrick says National MPs she's spoken with want to support a stronger stance on sanctions against Israel but are too terrified to take on their party leadership. Swarbrick lodged a member's bill in December last year...
Local bank donates to Humane Society
The Review - Ohio
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Lynn Finch, board member, Columbiana County Humane Society, and Board President Sarah Underwood accept a check and supply donation from Angel Fickes, communications coordinator, Farmers National Bank, and interns Caroline Criscione and Mario...
Food donation fills need for West Bay Marketplace
Warwick Beacon - Rhode Island
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A major effort to combat food insecurity in the local community came to fruition on July 14 when a tractor trailer carrying 40,000 pounds (128 pallets) of food was delivered to West Bay Marketplace, thanks to a collaborative effort involving local...
National Night Out carries on in two cities
Salisbury Post - North Carolina
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August 7, 2025
Published 12:10 am Thursday, August 7, 2025 The annual National Night Out, an event designed to build stronger relationships both between police and their community and among neighbors, got rained out in many Rowan County communities on Tuesday,...
Food lab accredited
Nepali Times
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August 7, 2025
The National Food and Feed Reference Laboratory has been accredited internationally for 814 food parameters, which is expected to increase exports of Nepali products such as noodles, chhurpi, and achar and more.
Food basket reaches “one of the highest prices”. Check the values.
Portugal Pulse
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August 7, 2025
The price of the food basket increased by 1.01 euros (0.42%) in the last week, reaching 240.65 euros, announced DECO PROTeste on Thursday, highlighting that “this is one of the highest prices since the consumer protection organization began...
Local communities invited to collect food, funds for BFA
The Brunswick Beacon - North Carolina
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Starting Aug. 1 and running to Oct. 31, Brunswick Family Assistance (BFA) is once again hosting the Community Throwdown, where any community in Brunswick County can hosts events for food and money donations that will be distributed to BFA. Any...
Traditional Cumbrian event pushes for greater diversity and inclusion
The Westmorland Gazette
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August 7, 2025
Grasmere Lakeland Sports and Show, an August Bank Holiday event is embarking on a new strategy led by Marcia Reid Fotheringham, committee member and former High Sheriff of Cumbria, to attract more diverse audiences. The committee’s first goal is...
World Breastfeeding Week Gaza: Over 40% Of Pregnant And Breastfeeding Women In Save The Children Clinics Malnourished
MENAFN
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August 7, 2025
(MENAFN- Media OutReach Newswire) GAZA - Media OutReach Newswire - 7 August 2025 - More than four in 10 (43%) pregnant and breastfeeding women seeking treatment at Save the Children's clinics in Gaza in July were malnourished, said Save the...
Food Radar: Find New Places and New Menu Items
San Clemente Times - California
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Put these restaurants and new menu additions on your eating radar. Discoveries are closer than you think. Some places may have flown under the radar, having opened six months or so ago. Others are brand-new within the past month. Additions to...
Food Picks: Tasty Turkish fare at 27 Mezze Bar & Grill
The Straits Times
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August 7, 2025
SINGAPORE – The “27” in 27 Mezze Bar & Grill refers not to the restaurant’s unit number, but the number of dishes on its menu at any given time. Though by no means a sum to scoff at, for owner Ozlem Ozbilgili, this is an exercise in restraint....
World AFP Israeli security cabinet to hold talks over future Gaza war plans
Yahoo News
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Israel's security cabinet was expected to meet later Thursday to discuss future military plans in Gaza, according to Israeli media reports, amid speculation of a full takeover of the besieged Palestinian territory. The planned meeting comes as...
Food Picks: Hearty French cooking at La Table D’Emma
The Straits Times
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August 7, 2025
SINGAPORE – On the day I visit La Table D’Emma, the ice-cream machine is broken. Workers come in towards the end of service to tinker around with the air-conditioning vents, which ostensibly also require some tender loving care. The kitchen,...
Food Picks: Modern Indian with a Western twist at Firangi Superstar
The Straits Times
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August 7, 2025
SINGAPORE – Do not be fooled by Firangi Superstar’s plain terracotta exterior. There is nothing minimalist about the experience here. It overwhelms before the first bite even hits the table, spinning you through rooms crammed with memorabilia....
'World renowned' upmarket ice cream firm Amorino plans Newcastle city centre opening
Chronicle Live
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August 7, 2025
The newest foodie firm to launch in Newcastle city centre has been revealed in a North East first that’s set to go down a treat this summer. Upmarket gelato company Amorino is set to launch its first shop in the region, where it will serve up the...