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Siksei to participate in JICA KCCP training
Island Times
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June 27, 2025
Fisheries Development Coordinator, Fabio Siksei of the Bureau of Fisheries, has been accepted and will be participating in JICA KCCP Program called Sustainable Small-Scale Fisheries for Fisheries-Centered Bule Economy at JICA Yokohama Center. This...
PR in Spain to participate in UN conference to relaunch development aid
Ver Angola
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This will be the 4th International Conference on Financing for Development (FFD4) of the United Nations (UN), which will take place in Seville, Spain, until Thursday, ten years after the previous one, in Ethiopia, in 2015. The objective now is to...
Consular corner
The Portugal News
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Registering to vote in Portugal I have always appreciated the sense of duty and privilege voting gives. When I turned 18, I remember the enthusiasm and excitement I felt when I was able to vote in local elections. As a foreigner living in...
China’s Renewed Ambitions in Cabo Verde, the Frontier Between Africa and the EU
The Diplomat
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September 10, 2024
After the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) summit in Beijing last week, China has announced a $28 million donation to Cabo Verde, the African island country 570 kilometers (350 mi) off the western coast of the African continent in...
EIB and EU funding package to modernise Cabo Verde’s energy system
Smart Energy International
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September 15, 2024
Image courtesy EIB The government of the Republic of Cabo Verde, the European Union and the EIB have signed financing of €300 million ($330.6 million) for the country’s energy, digital and port sectors; more than half will go to building a grid,...
Live music bringing Fortress to life
The Portugal News
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Organised by the City of Silves with the support of the Armação de Pêra Parish Council, the initiative begins on July 5th and runs until August 23rd, with shows scheduled for 10pm and free admission. The program is comprehensive and diverse,...
Cabo Verde: Airline pilots strike nationwide July 24-30
Crisis24
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Disruptions due to flooding are expected to persist in various central regions into late July. The provinces most affected include Anhui, Gansu, Jiangsu, Henan, Shaanxi, and Shandong. In Henan, heavy rainfall has occurred since July 14, leading to...
(FOCAC) Chinese premier meets Cape Verdean PM
Xinhua News Agency
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BEIJING, Sept. 4 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Wednesday met with Cape Verdean Prime Minister Ulisses Correia e Silva, who is here for the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC). Li said China and Cape Verde should...
Travel Advisory Issued for Cape Verde Amid Dengue Fever Outbreak
Rus Tourism News
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September 12, 2024
The Cape Verde islands have been added to the list of destinations with heightened health risks. On Wednesday, the United Kingdom Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) issued a travel advisory warning travelers of a significant rise in...
Foreign Office warns tourists of dengue risk on islands in Cape Verde
The Independent
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September 12, 2024
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The latest Foreign Office travel advice for anyone heading to Cape Verde, Egypt, the UAE or the Canary Islands
Wales Online
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September 10, 2024
Though the summer is over that doesn't mean our thirst for vitamin D is any less. In fact there is strong evidence that sun during the colder months getting some sun can be very good for you health. Plus travel is a great way to relax, learn, and...
Fall River Faces Lowest Risk in Massachusetts From Climate Change
1420 WBSM - Massachusetts
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January 29, 2025
The climate has changed and will continue to change until the Earth explodes, turns into a ball of ice, or floats away into oblivion. Whatever your views on climate change or what you believe is responsible for those changes, we should all agree...
Family's Cape Verde holiday horror after 10-year-old son left needing surgery for burns - despite wearing factor 90 sun cream
Nottingham Evening Post
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August 30, 2024
Warning: Sensitive images A 10-year-old boy returned from his family holiday to Cape Verde needing surgery after suffering extensive burns and blisters in the sun. Hector Harvey was covered in a SPF 90 sun cream bought from a shop on the resort,...
African Island States Advance Ocean Partnerships And Finance Innovation At United Nations (UN) Ocean Conference
MENAFN
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June 23, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) In a high-profile gathering during the Third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3), the African Island States Climate Commission (AISCC), in partnership with the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the...
European Union and Cabo Verde Renew Their Sustainable Fisheries Partnership
ECO Magazine
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The EU and Cabo Verde have signed a new protocol for the implementation of the Fisheries Partnership Agreement (FPA) allowing access by EU vessels to Cabo Verdean waters for a period of 5 years, while preserving the development of the fisheries...
More Saharan dust rolling into Texas. Will it linger for July Fourth
Austin American-Statesman - Texas
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A large Saharan dust cloud is moving across the Atlantic and is expected to reach Texas by Sunday. The dust is expected to peak in concentration on Monday and Tuesday, affecting major cities and potentially causing reduced air quality. The dust...
NNN wants stronger energy partnerships
New Era
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LUANDA – President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah described energy as a powerful driver of economic growth and development. She said Namibia is prepared to take the lead in the global shift toward clean and sustainable energy. She was speaking at the...
Guinean children treated in Portugal return “completely cured”
Portugal Pulse
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June 28, 2025
The young Jeramias was among a group of 16 babies and children from Guinea-Bissau who returned home today after several months of treatment in Portugal. These children traveled without their families, but were accompanied by various organizations...
Best hot weather holiday destinations for every month of the year to avoid rain
OK!
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January 18, 2025
If the start of a new year has you daydreaming about your next holiday, we've got loads of ideas to inspire your 2025 getaway. If you're on the hunt for hot and sunny destinations all year round, we've got you covered with this handy calendar...
EU fishers secure 5-year access to Cabo Verde waters under new agreement
Food Business Africa Magazine
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July 26, 2024
CABO VERDE – EU fishers have regained access to the abundant waters around Cabo Verde for the next five years, thanks to a recently signed Fisheries Partnership Agreement. This deal not only allows fishing vessels from EU member states to operate...