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FilipínyFirst Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos backs exhibition, Department of Education Secretary Sonny Angara and Pasay City Mayor Imelda Calixto-Rubiano attend opening ceremony. The event brings together over 100 artisans from across the country to promote traditional techniques and locally made products.
NepálWorld Animal Day highlights the country's dependence on animals and lack of legislation to protect them. Animals play a crucial role in Nepal's daily life and economy.
MauriciusPort Louis, the capital city of Mauritius, is expecting a surge in cruise ship arrivals, with major companies like AIDA, Costa, and MSC visiting the port. The city's economy is based on finance, tourism, and manufacturing, and the cruise industry is a significant contributor to its growth.
Marshallovy ostrovyMel Carr, a 46-year-old woman from Arizona, USA, overcame homelessness and a troubled past to become a business leader and founder of the nonprofit Her Write to Rise, which aims to empower women worldwide. She shares her story to highlight the struggles of self-made women and provide guidance to those in need.
KyrgyzstánJapanese adventurer Gotaro Haruma's book 'The Man Who Became a Hero in the Grassland Country of Kyrgyzstan' chronicles his non-fiction account of adventures with animals in Kyrgyzstan. The book details his passion for adventure and his efforts to acquire skills to protect the animals he interacts with. This inspiring story highlights the importance of animal welfare and the power of human determination.
LaosA travel blogger recommends a slow-paced trip to Luang Prabang, Laos, focusing on temples, markets, and the Mekong River. The trip aims to connect time spent at these attractions while respecting local culture and preparing for the journey home. Travelers are advised to be mindful of safety guidelines and local etiquette.
IslandIcelandic residents can now enjoy nutritious meals with minimal ingredients and save time and money. According to reports, three key ingredients can be used to create a variety of dishes, including pasta with pesto, curry, and homemade flatbread. This approach to cooking is ideal for those looking to reduce their grocery bills and spend less time in the kitchen.
HondurasColumbia's first Hispanic Heritage Festival took place, allowing attendees to celebrate their culture and traditions. People from the Hispanic community came together to share their heritage, with many expressing a sense of belonging. The event aimed to promote cultural understanding and appreciation.
FidžiTravel advisors recommend five lesser-known island destinations for families seeking exclusive, off-the-beaten-path experiences. Moskito Island in the British Virgin Islands, ÀNI in the Dominican Republic, La Cigale Estate in Seychelles, and Miavana by Time+Tide in Madagascar are among the top picks. These private island escapes offer unique experiences for families looking to explore new destinations.
GuineaA guide to identifying and caring for different types of pothos, a popular houseplant, has been published. The guide covers 10 varieties, including Golden, Marble Queen, Manjula, and Cebu Blue, and explains how to tell each apart and their unique care requirements. The guide also notes that most pothos sold as houseplants are actually the same species, Epipremnum aureum.
FinskoIn a private chapel on their art estate in Varsinais-Suomi, Finland, the family and friends of Olivia Oras gathered to honor her memory. Oras, a 27-year-old social media influencer, died in September. The chapel was filled with flowers, candles, and photos of Oras, and attendees shared stories of her life and legacy.
