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7 interesting facts to know about Turkish actor Hande Erçel
Emirates Woman
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September 2, 2025
Life As one of the most popular actresses in Turkey, there’s a lot to know about Hande Erçel. At just 29-years-old, she’s reached some incredible milestones in her career with several popular television shows under her belt and an impressive...
China’s Victory Day military parade: Who attended and what happened?
Al Jazeera
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China hosted a major military parade in its capital, Beijing, on Wednesday, marking 80 years since the end of World War II. In the country’s largest ever military parade, President Xi Jinping welcomed world leaders, including Russian President...
FAM Atoll Championship slated for October, registrations open
Raajje
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Rising Maldivian badminton star Laiba “Elly” Ahmed Mahloof has departed for Georgia to represent the Maldives at the Batumi Cup, Youth International Badminton Tournament, set to take place from August 22 to 24 in Batumi City. The prestigious youth...
HRC60: Key issues on agenda of the September 2025 session
International Service for Human Rights
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September 3, 2025
The UN Human Rights Council will hold its 60th regular session at Palais des Nations in Geneva from 8 September to 8 October 2025. Stay up-to-date: Follow @ISHRglobal and #HRC60 on X and @ishr.ch on BlueSky, and look out for our Human Rights...
Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) declaration
Pressenza
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September 1, 2025
The SCO Tianjin Summit 2025 is the 25th Heads of State Council meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), which will is held from August 31 to September in Tianjin China. It will be the fifth time that China hosts the annual SCO...
Parliament panel to report journalist threat to police
Sun Online International
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The Independent Institutions Committee of the Parliament decided on Monday to report to the police instances of death threats received by journalists who have publicly opposed the proposed media bill. The committee affirmed the journalists' right...
Sri Lanka opens Banana Tissue Culture Laboratory to boost fruit value chain development
Daily FT
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North Central Province Governor Wasantha Jinadasa opens the Banana Tissue Culture Laboratory with a ribbon cutting ceremony A research officer demonstrates the use of new laboratory equipment during the opening of the Banana Tissue Culture...
Dhiraagu successfully concludes DESCUP 2025
Sun Online International
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Dhiraagu has successfully concluded its annual staff futsal tournament, DESCUP, with strong participation across the company. DESCUP 2025, which marked the 19th edition of the tournament, was divided into three leagues, with champions now...
Rappers, reality stars and Iron Men: Inside Tammy Hembrow's tumultuous love life before her new romance with AFL star Bailey Smith - and the nasty 'wet wipes' song that was written about her
Daily Mail
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August 22, 2025
It's no news that Tammy Hembrow's love life has long been in the spotlight. But three engagements, one marriage and a rap song later, the fitness influencer is now sending fans into a tailspin after being spotted on multiple dates with AFL star...
5 Ultra-Luxe Retreats Just Hours Away From India
News18
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August 22, 2025
Last Updated:August 22, 2025, 13:00 IST Whether it’s a beachfront design hotel in Bali, an ultra-accessible atoll retreat in the Maldives, or a heritage escape in Sri Lanka, these places can feel like a grand adventure Set on the turquoise waters...
BML expands ATM network to all inhabited islands of AA. atoll
Raajje
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Dhiraagu has opened registrations for the Corporate Team category of the Dhiraagu Maldives Road Race (DMRR) 2025. As part of the preparations for the upcoming DMRR 2025, Dhiraagu has held a special meeting with various institutions to promote...
UAE sends search and rescue teams to Afghanistan after earthquake
The National News
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The UAE on Monday sent search and rescue teams to support efforts to aid those affected by the earthquake that struck eastern Afghanistan. President Sheikh Mohamed directed teams from Abu Dhabi Civil Defence, the National Guard and the Joint...
Thong Bikini Boom: Why This Minimalist Swimwear Is Trending Again
News18
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August 22, 2025
Last Updated:August 22, 2025, 12:49 IST Thong bikinis are back in fashion, making waves globally and in India. Once daring, this minimalist swimwear is now a bold trend seen on beaches and social media alike. Globally, thong bikinis are often...
Applications open for coaching partners for 2025 DMRR
Sun Online International
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Dhiraagu has opened applications for coaching partners to join this year’s edition of the Dhiraagu Maldives Road Race (DMRR), the largest annual run in the Maldives. According to Dhiraagu, it has worked with official coaching partners at DMRR...
The Oberoi Beach Resort, Mauritius, hotel review
The Independent
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September 2, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa: where adventure meets tranquillity
Hotelier Maldives
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August 21, 2025
Located in South Ari Atoll, Machchafushi Island Resort & Spa Maldives, part of The Centara Collection, offers a retreat for those seeking both adventure and relaxation. With panoramic views of the Indian Ocean, a diverse choice of dining, an...
Todos los famosos que se han subido al escenario en los conciertos de Bad Bunny en Puerto Rico
KESQ-TV - California
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August 19, 2025
Por Gonzalo Jiménez, CNN en Español No fue St. Barts, Mustique, Fiji o las Maldivas. La isla que fue un imán para ricos y famosos este verano de 2025 fue Puerto Rico. La razón: la residencia del cantante Bad Bunny en la isla, una serie de 30...
Meet Rami Hawash, Gemma Collins' Fiance, Businessman And Actor, Who Proposed Gemma Three Times
Bollywood Shaadis
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August 21, 2025
Gemma Collins and Rami Hawash are one of Britain's most popular and loved couples. The TV star, who rose to fame with the show, TOWIE, Gemma and Rami have been together on and off for more than a decade now. Among the two, Gemma's life is more...
Hotel and Resort News and Notes for September 2025
Travel Market Report - New York
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While most big hotel news is covered by TMR and hosted on its Hotels and Resorts page, some smaller news bits deserve attention. Below you can find rolling hotel news bites from the last four weeks that travel advisors, industry professionals, and...
Chinese investment reshapes global tourism destinations
Globetrender
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August 21, 2025
Beijing's Belt and Road Initiative is quietly transforming holiday hotspots from the Maldives to Montenegro, reshaping destinations while opening the door to potential new geopolitical tensions. Olivia Palamountain reports China's Belt and Road...