The announcement was made at the World Government Summit 2025, taking place in Dubai from February 11 to 13

https://gulfbusiness.com/uaes-new-blue-visa-everything-you-need-to-know-about-it/

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By Jonathan Allen COOKEVILLE, Tennessee (Reuters) – Last April, when drag could still be performed in Tennessee without noticeable complaint, the curtains parted at Tennessee Tech University's Backdoor Playhouse to reveal Joshua Lancaster wearing a black cowl, white face paint, black lipstick and white contact lenses. He was excited for the debut of his new drag persona, Witchcrafted. But the four-minute video of Lancaster lip-syncing and sashaying across the stage, recorded by his boyfriend, would sit on his Facebook page largely unseen for months until it was found by Landon Starbuck, a conservative activist.

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Hexagon Capital Partners LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Chevron Co. ( NYSE:CVX – Free Report ) by 8.7% during the second quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 8,683 shares of the oil and gas company's stock after acquiring an additional 697 shares during the quarter. Chevron accounts for about 0.4% of Hexagon Capital Partners LLC's investment portfolio, making the stock its 24th largest holding. Hexagon Capital Partners LLC's holdings in Chevron were worth $1,366,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/10/08/hexagon-capital-partners-llc-boosts-stock-holdings-in-chevron-co-nysecvx.html

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A view of the shuttered Kaesong Industrial Complex at the inter-Korean border from the Dora Observatory in the demilitarized zone (DMZ) in Paju, Gyeonggi, in May. [YONHAP] The Unification Ministry began downsizing key organizations supporting inter-Korean cooperation projects, including one advocating for the currently shuttered Kaesong Industrial Complex, according to various sources. This comes after President Yoon Suk Yeol recently told the ministry to stop acting as if its raison d'être is to help the North Korean regime, pointedly dubbing the agency the "ministry to support North Korea.

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IMAGE DISTRIBUTED FOR AVAAZ - Global movement Avaaz filled the Manhattan skyline with 1,000 drones over the East River near United Nations headquarters displaying iconic Amazon rainforest images and messages calling on governments to save the rainforest, Friday, Sept. 15, 2023 in New York. (Jason DeCrow/AP Images for Avaaz) THIS PHOTO WAS TAKEN BY AP IMAGES FOR AVAAZ

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Art installation gets destroyed by fire in NaplesScientific police survey the destroyed art installation Venere degli Stracci (Venus of the Rags) by contemporary Italian artist Michelangelo Pistoletto in Piazza Municipio, Naples, Italy 12 July 2023. The art installation was destroyed in a fire early 12 July. EPA/Ciro Fusco

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A next-gen 'Aussie Wildlife Champions' Education Program launched today will engage more than 10,000 children aged 3-5 years over the next three years on critical lessons in conservation. Australia is facing an extinction crisis, so Affinity Education Group (Affinity) and Australian Wildlife Conservancy (AWC) have combined their conservation and education expertise to co-develop a bespoke 'Aussie Wildlife Champions' education program. As part of Affinity Education Group's Lifelong Learning Curriculum, the 'Aussie Wildlife Champions' program will be made available to more than 10,000 children in the 3-5 year old age group.

https://www.miragenews.com/conservation-education-unite-to-forge-aussie-1060805/

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South Australia has locked in more professional golf, with PGA, WPGA, elite amateurs and All Abilities golfers set to tee off in the McLaren Vale wine region in the 2023-24 season. In a big win for South Australia, the Willunga Golf Club will play host to the TPS South Australia Tournament from October 19-22, the first event of the 2023-24 Webex Players Series, in what will be South Australia's first WPGA Tour of Australasia event since 2020 and the first PGA Tour of Australasia tournament in more than 16 years.

https://www.miragenews.com/more-golf-for-sa-with-webex-players-series-1048489/

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Ennis, Inc. ( NYSE:EBF – Get Rating ) was the target of a large drop in short interest during the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totalling 508,700 shares, a drop of 7.3% from the February 28th total of 548,900 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 123,800 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 4.1 days. Approximately 2.1% of the shares of the company are sold short. Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades Separately, StockNews.com started coverage on Ennis in a research note on Thursday, March 16th.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/04/03/ennis-inc-nyseebf-sees-significant-drop-in-short-interest.html

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MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health (DOH) and the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) have teamed up to launch a multisectoral nutrition program to tackle malnutrition and stunting in the Philippines. According to the DSWD, the Philippine Multisectoral Nutrition Project (PMNP) intends to unify nutrition interventions to eliminate growth deficiency in designated areas countrywide. The social welfare and health departments and local government units (LGU) will jointly implement the program.

https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1749825/dswd-and-doh-team-up-to-battle-stunting-through-multisectoral-nutrition-project

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Bank of Nova Scotia Trust Co. grew its holdings in shares of Accenture plc ( NYSE:ACN – Get Rating ) by 1.4% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 7,395 shares of the information technology services provider's stock after purchasing an additional 101 shares during the period. Bank of Nova Scotia Trust Co.'s holdings in Accenture were worth $1,973,000 as of its most recent SEC filing. A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of ACN.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/05/15/accenture-plc-nyseacn-shares-bought-by-bank-of-nova-scotia-trust-co.html

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This was the van where victims of an alleged robbery-kidnapping incident were found in the mountain barangay of Campo 4 in Talisay City on Monday, July 10, 2023. | Contributed photo CEBU CITY, Philippines – His inconsistencies made the police doubt the claims of Chinese businessman Jason Co that he and two others were robbed and kidnapped while in Cebu City on Monday, July 10, 2023. Police Colonel Ireneo Dalogdog, chief of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO), has ordered a background check on Co, 49, to better understand why he was targeted by the alleged robbers and kidnappers.

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Another group of EFF MPs has been hit with contempt of Parliament charges - this time for calling President Cyril Ramaphosa a money launderer during a House si...

https://www.news24.com/news24/politics/political-parties/nine-eff-mps-found-guilty-of-contempt-of-parliament-for-calling-ramaphosa-a-money-launderer-20240315

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Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV increased its holdings in iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF (BATS:EFG – Free Report) by 1.9% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 131,911 shares of the company's stock after buying an additional 2,519 shares during the […] The post iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF (BATS:EFG) Stock Position Raised by Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV first appeared on Daily Political .

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Biltmore Family Office LLC lessened its holdings in The Procter & Gamble Company ( NYSE:PG – Get Rating ) by 1.1% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 28,871 shares of the company's stock after selling 326 shares during the period. Procter & Gamble accounts for approximately 0.9% of Biltmore Family Office LLC's portfolio, making the stock its 15th largest holding. Biltmore Family Office LLC's holdings in Procter & Gamble were worth $4,376,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/04/30/biltmore-family-office-llc-lowers-position-in-the-procter-gamble-company-nysepg.html

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A downed tree hangs on power lines as post-tropical storm Lee approaches in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada, on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023. (Bill Curry/The Canadian Press via AP) MANDATORY CREDIT

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The decommissioned Biblis nuclear power plant is pictured in Biblis, Germany, Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2023. Two of the four cooling towers were already demolished earlier this year. The nuclear power plant was decommissioned after Germany's nuclear phase-out in the wake of the Fukushima disaster in 2011. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)

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MANILA, Philippines — Different national government agencies on Tuesday expressed their support for the Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Expression (Sogie) equality bill during a House hearing on Tuesday. According to Rep. Geraldine B. Roman, 12 hours have already been devoted to listening to resource persons both for and against the current House version of the Sogie equality bill, which is the unified version of House Bills 222, 460, 3418, 4277, 5551, 6003 and 7036. 'The Department of Health supports the house bills which seek to protect the fundamental rights of all individuals against any form of discrimination based on their sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, and sexual characteristics,' said Adriel Pizarra, a medical officer speaking on behalf of the Department of Health (DOH).

https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1739463/dole-doh-deped-other-agencies-express-support-for-sogie-equality-bill

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Payden & Rygel lifted its holdings in shares of Exxon Mobil Co. ( NYSE:XOM – Get Rating ) by 5,766.2% in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 225,850 shares of the oil and gas company's stock after acquiring an additional 222,000 shares during the period. Payden & Rygel's holdings in Exxon Mobil were worth $24,911,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period. Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of XOM.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/06/04/payden-rygel-raises-stock-holdings-in-exxon-mobil-co-nysexom.html

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Waves ( WAVES ) traded 3.6% higher against the U.S. dollar during the 24-hour period ending at 17:00 PM ET on June 6th. One Waves coin can now be purchased for $1.62 or 0.00006013 BTC on popular exchanges. Waves has a market capitalization of $181.05 million and $28.11 million worth of Waves was traded on exchanges in the last day. During the last seven days, Waves has traded 8.2% lower against the U.S. dollar. About Waves Waves (CRYPTO:WAVES) is a LPoS coin that uses the Leased POS hashing algorithm.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/06/06/waves-waves-market-capitalization-achieves-181-05-million.html

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