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Mango launches AI-powered fashion assistant to elevate shopper experience
Yahoo Finance
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The launch of Mango Stylist is in line with Mango's strategy to integrate technology into its services, aiming to merge conventional shopping methods with AI-driven conversations. This tool employs advanced algorithms to analyse individual user...
A Look Back in Time: Weyerhaeuser kidnapping suspect sentenced; Gertie the duck celebrates milestone birthday; Centralia’s facial hair law discussed
The Daily Chronicle - Washington State
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By Owen Sexton / owen@chronline.com In this installment of A Look Back in Time, the Friday, June 21, 1935, edition of The Chronicle featured a story about Harmon Waley, one of three conspirators charged with kidnapping the son of the owner of the...
American Samoa sends 59-member team to Pacific Mini Games
Talanei
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June 18, 2025
American Samoa is sending a 59-member contingent to the Pacific Mini Games in Palau which begins June 29 and will last for two weeks. Secretary General of the American Samoa National Olympic Committee, Vaiala Ethan Lake, says the group comprises...
AK Saipan launches ‘Corolla Miles That Matter’ social media campaign
Marianas Variety
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(Special Advertising Feature) — Atkins Kroll, Inc. is proud to announce the launch of “Corolla Miles That Matter,” a community engagement campaign designed to honor the drivers, families, and stories behind one of Saipan’s most trusted vehicles:...
Pacific Ocean Commissioner: Op -ED – Ripples to Waves:
Island Times
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July 1, 2025
By Dr Filimon Manoni, Pacific Ocean Commissioner KOROR, 30 JUNE 2025 (PIFS) — It’s been two weeks since the curtains fell on the third UN Ocean Conference. At this largest ever ocean summit, the Pacific voice echoed as a collective, calling for...
Collin Johns Cut In Busy Major League Pickleball Waiver Period
Forbes
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Collin Johns may be rid of that pesky MLP obligation. PPA Major League Pickleball took a brief hiatus from its schedule this week to pause for its mid-season Waiver period. This is the second (and last) waiver period for Premier teams to make...
Nauru Airlines and Air Marshall Islands announce new cooperation agreement
AeroTime News
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July 3, 2025
South Pacific carriers Air Marshall Islands and Nauru Airlines have announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) strengthening ties between the carriers, “to enhance regional aviation resilience, improve connectivity and service...
Regional Pacific Workshop Strengthens Link Between Agriculture and Tourism
Hospitality Net
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July 3, 2025
UN Tourism, the Mountain Partnership Secretariat at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Pacific Tourism Organisation (SPTO), concluded a successful three-day Regional Workshop on Sustainable Gastronomy...
What Happened To United Airlines’ Original Tokyo Hub?
Simple Flying
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July 2, 2025
The United Airlines hub in Tokyo’s Narita International Airport (NRT) was reestablished in the fall of 2024 with new service to exciting destinations across Asia. Starting with Cebu, Philippines (CEB), last year, the reborn hub has added...
The Daily View: Broken record
Lloyd's List
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June 19, 2025
FOR ALL the sophisticated subterfuge, spoofed skullduggery and shifty shades of grey zone business taking place under the radar, there is an awful lot of substandard shipping happening in plain sight. Just ask Belize, Comoros, Tanzania and Togo;...
Catalonia - the region with the best gastronomy in the world
Breaking Travel News
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July 3, 2025
Ferran Adrià, the Roca brothers, Carme Ruscalleda, Nandu Jubany, Cocina Hermanos Torres… This is the first time that all the representatives of Catalan cuisine have been portrayed together with a common goal: to make Catalonia known as home to the...
World News | Quad Expands Maritime Law Enforcement Cooperation to Boost Regional Security
Latestly
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July 2, 2025
Washington DC [US], July 2 (ANI): The Secretary of State of the United States and the Foreign Ministers of Australia, India, and Japan met in Washington on July 1, 2025, for the 10th Quad Foreign Ministers' Meeting, according to a factsheet...
Quad expands maritime law enforcement cooperation to boost regional security
Birmingham Star - Alabama
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Washington DC [US], July 2 (ANI): The Secretary of State of the United States and the Foreign Ministers of Australia, India, and Japan met in Washington on July 1, 2025, for the 10th Quad Foreign Ministers' Meeting, according to a factsheet...
FIVB chief on PH hosting of worlds: Remarkable success guaranteed
The Manila Times
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July 3, 2025
MANILA, Philippines — SEVENTY-ONE days ahead of the FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Championship Philippines 2025 and FIVB president Fabio Azevedo is already predicting an amazing show by the first-time and solo host Philippines. “We have no doubt...
ORTT FOR PM MODI
Trinidad Express
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India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi will receive Trinidad and Tobago’s highest award – the Order of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago (ORTT) – during his official visit to this country this week. The Express understands that the Kamla...
Quad calls for punishing perpetrators of Pahalgam attack
The Hindu
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July 2, 2025
Watch: Quad condemns Pahalgam terror attacks, calls for perpetrators to be brought to justice The Quad Foreign Ministers condemned the Pahalgam terror attack in the “strongest terms”, a joint statement issued in Washington said, calling for the...
21,000 undocumented Coloradans could lose Medicaid coverage under Trump tax bill
Daily Camera - Colorado
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July 2, 2025
More than 21,000 undocumented people in Colorado could lose Medicaid coverage if the Republicans’ bill to extend 2017 tax cuts makes it through the final gauntlet in Congress. H.R. 1, the legislation formerly known as the One Big Beautiful Bill...
Quad: a cornerstone of the 'Indo-Pacific Strategy,' or merely a 'platform for diplomacy'?
Global Times
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Illustration: Chen Xia/GTOn Tuesday, the foreign ministers of the US, Japan, India and Australia held the Quad Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Washington. Just a day earlier, the coast guards of the four nations launched the first-ever "Quad-at-Sea...
Chinese Association Accused of Mixing Crime and Patriotism as It Serves Beijing
The Japan News
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June 25, 2025
Ian Teh/For The Washington Post nvestigators in countries across the Global South are observing a growing nexus between Chinese authorities and Chinese criminal groups. The Washington Post 12:55 JST, June 25, 2025 In December, a man considered by...
Micronesian Summit in Majuro this week aims to be ‘one step ahead’
Asia Pacific Report
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July 1, 2025
By Giff Johnson, editor, Marshall Islands Journal/RNZ Pacific correspondent in Majuro The Micronesian Islands Forum cranks up with officials meetings this week in Majuro, with the official opening for top leadership from the islands tomorrow...