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Carnival expands meal donations into Latin America
Carnival Corp. & plc is working with food banks and community partners in Mexico, Honduras and the Dominican Republic, taking its fresh meal donation program to Latin America for the first time. The food banks are part of the Global FoodBanking...

Qatar Airways to provide 18 additional routes in the US and South America through codeshares with Aer Lingus and LEVEL
Through Dublin, Qatar Airways passengers can now enjoy greater access to U.S. routes including Boston, Bradley International, Cleveland, Indianapolis, Minneapolis, Nashville, Newark, Orlando, Philadelphia, Washington Dulles, and soon to Las Vegas....

Brazil’s Long Game: Morgan Stanley’s Case for a 20–30 Year Industrial Strategy
Brazil, says Morgan Stanley’s Renato Grandmont, is underperforming its potential because it lacks one thing markets can’t supply: a 20–30-year industrial policy that survives elections. In plain terms, companies won’t bet billions on factories,...

Colombia’s Petro Government Once Again Shows Rest of World How to Respond to Israel’s Naked Criminality
Israel, once again, has done what it does best: it has flagrantly broken yet another raft of international laws, this time by “intercepting” the Global Samud Flotilla in international waters and abducting the crews of the flagged vessels that were...

Venezuela launches military exercise as US escalates tensions
Caracas has condemned US F-35 flights near its coast and warned it will defend national sovereignty. Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has announced that the Bolivarian National Armed Forces (FANB) and the Bolivarian Militia will conduct an...

Inside Pablo Escobar's home city where drugs are readily available to a traffic jam of cars
2 October 2025, 13:05 | Updated: 3 October 2025, 07:57 "Listen man, we're a narco state, it's just how it is, if you want to see drug deals, I'll show you drug deals - it's Colombia." Your browser doesn't recognise available video formats. I'd...

Aruba Tourism Authority North America Connects with Travel Advisors Through Innovative Events
The Aruba Tourism Authority North America recently launched a series of dynamic marketing initiatives across the northeastern United States. Moreover, these strategic events successfully connected travel advisors with the island’s unique offerings...

Intrepid Launches ‘Short Breaks’ for Time-Strapped Travelers
Intrepid Travel has unveiled its new ‘Short Breaks’ range, featuring 4–6-day adventures for time-pressed travelers seeking immersive travel experiences. The range includes 10 brand-new itineraries across Latin America and Europe and 45 refreshed...

Aruba’s Culinary Tourism Conquers Colombia Through MasterChef and Bogotá Eats
Aruba’s vibrant culinary scene recently captured the hearts of Colombian audiences through two major gastronomic events. Moreover, the One Happy Island demonstrated why its authentic Caribbean flavors and cultural heritage make it a premier...

Arival CEO unpacks 2025’s travel realities in opening session
Douglas Quinby, CEO and Co-founder of Arival, opened Arival 360 Washington with a data-rich keynote that laid bare the trends reshaping the travel experiences sector. Leading with a compelling stat from Arival’s proprietary research, Quinby...

Aruba Tourism Podcast Highlights Inspiring Journey of Lucia Ugarte
The Aruba Tourism Podcast Lucia episode brings fashion, travel, and purpose together. Hosted by Sole Lladó, this latest episode of Me Prometo Ser Feliz features special guest Lucia Ugarte, the creative force behind Chicas Guapas. Listeners gain...

Bessent insists US ready to help Argentina
Friday, October 3rd 2025 - 10:55 UTC Under heavy flak for his crumbling economic policies, Milei likened Bessent to footballer Lionel Messi US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent publicly reiterated his strong support for Argentine President Javier...

National Museum of Mexican Art’s annual ‘Día de Muertos’ opens to crowds despite the immigration crackdowns
With tensions high in the Pilsen neighborhood amid immigration crackdowns, art is offering a way for community members to unite and celebrate Mexican culture. The National Museum of Mexican Art opened its 39th annual exhibition of “Día de Muertos:...

Aruba Strengthens Tourism Ties in Brazil with Strategic Events
Aruba tourism in Brazil reached new milestones this August through a series of impactful events, partnerships, and promotional actions. The Aruba Tourism Authority (ATA) worked closely with travel agents, operators, and airlines to expand...

Alternatives to Russia oil: India’s Reliance, Nayara ramp up supplies to Brazil, Turkey, UAE; plug in shortages as Russian refineries hit
The majority of Indian exports to Brazil and Turkey originated from Reliance, with Nayara providing a smaller portion. (AI image) With Russia’s oil refineries being damaged by Ukraine attacks, India’s oil companies are plugging in the resulting...

Meet the Travelers Who Visit the World’s Most Dangerous Places
On the U.S. State Department’s Travel Advisories Map , the cobblestone lanes of Damascus, the gold-domed cathedrals of southern Ukraine and the lively fish markets of Mogadishu, Somalia, all carry the most severe warning: a red Level-4 “Do Not...

Fala Formosa! Taiwanese expats to Brazil carve 7 decades of immigrant stories
By Tang Ya-lin and James Lo, CNA staff reporter and writer São Paulo is not typically thought of as a hotspot for Taiwanese restaurants and Boba tea shops, much less places that attract long lines of patrons. Yet there are Taiwanese eateries such...

PAHO highlights wider effects of Brazil's robust vaccination scheme
Friday, October 3rd 2025 - 10:08 UTC Vaccine hesitance prevails among some groups, Morales reckoned The Pan American Health Organization noted this week that Brazil's robust vaccination campaigns have yielded benefits for neighboring countries....

Highway 54 Bowl football game between Fulton-Mexico is tonight; Zimmer to carry three live broadcasts
It’s week six in mid-Missouri’s 2025 high school football season, and Zimmer Radio will have three live broadcasts Friday evening. Columbia Hickman travels to Jefferson City tonight to play the Jays at Adkins Stadium, and you can hear the game on...

National Sports Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker ruled out until after international break The Brazil international injured a hamstring in the midweek Champions League defeat to Galatasaray in Istanbul. 41 minutes ago RSS, Syndicated Content
By Carl Markham, PA Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker has been ruled out until after this month’s international break. The Brazil international injured a hamstring in the midweek Champions League defeat to Galatasaray in Istanbul. “Alisson is...