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Tropical Storm Melissa’s path uncertain, Caribbean braces for possible hurricane
ORLANDO, Fla. — Tropical Storm Melissa is currently over the Caribbean, posing a threat of heavy rain and flooding to several islands in the region. Wind shear is currently limiting the intensification of Melissa, but there is potential for the...
Cuban Pre-selection to Americas Baseball Cup the Best We’ve Got
Havana, Oct 21 (ACN) The director of the 59-player strong Cuban baseball preselection to the Americas Baseball Cup, German Mesa, said is the best one we’ve got to contest that championship, which will gather twelve teams from this region. During a...
Team Cuba’s head coach praises pre-selection and coaches for Americas Baseball Cup
HAVANA, Cuba, October 21 (ACN) Germán Mesa, head coach of the Cuban baseball team, praised the 59-player pre-selection announced for the 1st Americas Baseball Cup. “It's the best we have for that tournament, which will gather twelve teams from...

Valentina Castro makes history at the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show as the first Colombian model to walk the runway
In a show that redefined beauty, culture, and inclusivity, 20-year-old Valentina Castro made history at the 2025 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show in New York, becoming the first Colombian model ever to walk the brand’s iconic runway. Hailing from...

Bad Bunny will not be replaced as 2026 Super Bowl halftime show performer, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell confirms
The National Football League has spoken: Bad Bunny is here to stay. NFL Commissioner Robert Goodell confirmed on Wednesday that the Latin superstar, who was unveiled in September as the headliner for the 2026 Super Bowl halftime show, will not be...

Highlights and Goal Uruguay vs Dominican Republic (1-0) in Friendly Match 2025
⚠️⚠️⚠️⚠️ End of Match With a solitary goal from LAQUINTANA, Uruguay defeated the Dominican Republic 1-0 in a friendly held in Malaysia. Coach Bielsa will have to review many aspects of his performance, as his team did not live up to expectations....

Uruguay ‘Played Below Potential’ In Win Over Dominican Republic, Says Bielsa
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 11 (Bernama) -- Uruguay head coach Marcelo Bielsa admitted his team were far from their best after securing a 1-0 win over world number 142 Dominican Republic in an international friendly match at the National Stadium in Bukit...

Tropical Storm Melissa continues moving west, track still uncertain
As of the National Hurricane Center's 5 a.m. advisory, Tropical Storm Melissa is moving at 7 mph towards the west-northwest. A Hurricane Watch is in effect for the southern peninsula of the Dominican Republic, with a forecast of 5-10 inches of...

Tropical Storm Melissa not yet strengthening, but still expected to become a dangerous Caribbean hurricane
[En español] A Hurricane Watch is up for the south coast of Haiti and a Tropical Storm Watch for Jamaica for Tropical Storm Melissa, which had not yet strengthened as of midday Wednesday. The storm was crawling slowly west-northwestward across the...

ProDominicana presents study on Dominican Republic’s fashion industry
Carolina Pérez and Milldred Veras Santo Domingo.- The Dominican Republic Export and Investment Center (ProDominicana) presented the fifth edition of its “Status of the Fashion Industry in the Dominican Republic 2025” study during Dominican...

Brighton v Newcastle Live TV – Global channel listings on Saturday for Amex Stadium clash
Around the world, here are the channels you can watch Brighton v Newcastle Live TV. The global TV listings are featured below for local (to you) coverage on Saturday (3pm (UK) kick-off). Eddie Howe looking to make it three NUFC wins in a row. The...

Jackie Cruz on adversity, the entertainment industry and recognizing beauty from within.
Last week, in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, Central’s Multicultural Center welcomed Jackie Cruz, known best for her role in the Netflix hit series “Orange Is the New Black“ (OITNB), to talk with Central students about her life and the many...
Sport : Uruguay Edge Uzbekistan 2-1 In Melaka Friendly
MELAKA, Oct 13 (Bernama) -- Uruguay continued their fine form with a 2-1 win over Uzbekistan in an international friendly at the Hang Jebat Stadium, Krubong, tonight, extending their unbeaten run on Malaysian soil. The two-time World Cup...
Today in History: November 12, Ellis Island closes its doors
By The Associated Press Today is Wednesday, Nov. 12, the 316th day of 2025. There are 49 days left in the year. Today in history: On Nov. 12, 1954, Ellis Island officially closed as an immigration station and detention center. More than 12 million...

This Florida-Based Airline Just Filed For Bankruptcy – Here's What Happens Next
Verijet, a private jet operator based in Kissimmee, Florida, may not be as well-known as Pan Am or TWA, but it joined their ranks as a now defunct airline. It's a common theme in the cutthroat airline industry. Pan American World Airways was such...

7th International Health and Wellness Tourism Congress gains strong support in the Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo.- The seventh International Health and Wellness Tourism Congress, scheduled for October 22–23, 2025 at the Marriott Piantini Hotel in Santo Domingo, has received robust support from national and international organizations in the...

Tropical Storm Melissa carries flood risk to Caribbean islands
MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Melissa dumped heavy rain on Hispaniola as forecasters warned Wednesday of a significant flood risk in parts of the Caribbean region in the coming days. The rains snarled traffic in the Dominican Republic’s capital,...

Celebrity Cruises ramps up expansive entertainment on board Celebrity Xcel
Celebrity Cruises has announced its most expansive entertainment offering as Celebrity Xcel sets sail in November, featuring the most resident performers delivering the greatest variety ever offered by the holiday brand. With three new theatre...

Save 20% on 'paradise' winter sun holidays in South Africa and the Dominican Republic
This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Style out January with a trip to Marrakech(Image: Club Med) As the weather begins to turn cold, many Brits will be daydreaming about...

Iowa Women’s Basketball Media Day: Jan Jensen recap + links
Q. You mentioned the newness. What do you see as a coach that they maybe can’t see yet, but what do you see the identity of this team becoming? JAN JENSEN: That’s a really good question. We’re going to play -- we like to play fast, and continue to...