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Melitta moves coffee production to Canada
Food in Canada
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September 11, 2025
From this month, all Melitta Canada coffee products will be roasted and packaged in Canada through a partnership with a private company. They were previously packaged at Melitta’s U.S. manufacturing facility in Cherry Hill, N.J. Melitta, the...
Solidarity forum closes in Colombia with declaration of support for Cuba
Radio Habana Cuba
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September 11, 2025
6 The 34th National Meeting of Solidarity with Cuba in Colombia concluded on Tuesday with the adoption by its participants of a declaration in support of the island and against the blockade imposed by the United States. During the final session,...
The Colombian coastal village reinventing itself as seas rise
The Guardian
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September 11, 2025
Buenaventura is the most important port on Colombia’s Pacific coast, handling about 40% of the country’s foreign trade and acting as the gateway to the Uramba Bahía Málaga national natural park. Every year, tens of thousands of tourists arrive...
MUSIC INDUSTRY: A New Era For Colombian Zarzuela At Home And Beyond
All About Jazz
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September 11, 2025
When conversations turn to the resurgence of zarzuela in Colombia, the name that invariably leads the discussion is Lina Sarmiento. Recognized as the foremost zarzuela and jazz crossover vocalist of the new generation, Sarmiento’s impact is the...
Labor Ministry suspends Bogotá’s Andrés D.C. after safety incident
The City Paper Bogotá
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September 10, 2025
Colombia’s Ministry of Labor has suspended operations at the Bogotá restaurant Andrés D.C. after an inspection found safety risks, following an accident that left nine customers injured. The ministry said the decision, announced Tuesday, followed...
Colombia’s Landfill of Truth Unearths Medellín’s Long-Buried Disappearances
LatinAmerican Post
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September 9, 2025
On the slopes of Medellín’s Comuna 13, a rubble dump has become a graveyard of memory. As forensic teams exhume bones at La Escombrera, families stand guard—demanding the city confront the paramilitary violence it once buried beneath construction...
Colombia: 45 Soldiers Kidnapped by Marxist FARC Terror Group
Breitbart
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September 8, 2025
The Colombian Army announced on Sunday that 45 military officials were kidnapped during a security operation in a known drug trafficking route in the Department (state) of Cauca. The kidnappers were over 600 individuals from communities “in...
The new treaty that aims to stop fossil fuel production
Canada's National Observer
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September 9, 2025
This story was originally published by The Guardian and appears here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration The fossil fuel non-proliferation treaty initiative aims to sidestep slow-moving UN climate talks by gathering together nations, cities...
Via the Medellín Music Lab, HYBE Latin America is betting on Colombia as a hotspot for global music industry talent
Music Business Worldwide
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September 10, 2025
HYBE has been making a lot of noise in Latin America since its entrance into the market via the acquisition of Exile Music in 2023. One of the company’s most recent projects in the region is a music incubator called Medellín Music Lab, based in...
US Coffee Prices Soar 21% in August Amid Tariff Impact
Mezha
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September 13, 2025
In August, the United States saw a notable rise in coffee prices in retail: the annual increase of almost 21% was the strongest since October 1997, according to the updated Consumer Price Index. On a monthly basis, prices jumped 4%, the highest in...
Russian Aircraft Equipped with Ballistic Missiles Fly Over Barents Sea during 'Zapad 2025' Drills
Asharq Al-Awsat
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September 13, 2025
Ever since a massive immigration raid on a Hyundai manufacturing site swept up nearly 500 workers in southeast Georgia, Rosie Harrison said her organization’s phones have been ringing nonstop with panicked families in need of help. “We have...
Small Private Companies Are Gaining Ground in the Shipping Business in Matanzas
14ymedio
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September 10, 2025
Correos de Cuba partners with a small private business in an attempt to halt its own decline. Vans from the private shipping company ‘We Ship You’, in Matanzas/14ymedio Pablo Padilla Cruz, Matanzas, September 6, 2025 — The Correos de Cuba in...
Colombia’s Siona Indigenous guard faces landmines, violence around territory
Mongabay
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September 9, 2025
In the Buenavista and Santa Cruz de Piñuña Blanco reserves, two Indigenous leaders guard an ancestral legacy that armed conflict, landmines and the state’s uneven support threaten to erase. The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR)...
Wrestlepalooza 2025: Date, time, channel, card, how to watch
ESPN Africa
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September 13, 2025
In August 2025, ESPN and World Wrestling Entertainment announced an exciting new deal that will bring WrestleMania to ESPN's direct-to-consumer streaming service starting in 2026. The deal includes two-night events, such as WrestleMania and...
Indigenous communities in Colombia are using cartography to preserve ancient knowledge and to fight for their land
D+C Development and Cooperation
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In Santa Rosa, clean water still flows in the streams and rivers, the air is pure and virtually no pesticides are needed for agriculture. The Inga value their biodiversity and regard it as a gift that entails a responsibility to protect the many...
Hollywood Execs Weigh Future of Global Production: ‘If You’re Reactive, You’re Three Steps Behind the Trend That’s Already Four Steps Ahead of You’
Variety
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September 10, 2025
The race to attract productions has never been more competitive or complicated, according to top executives who gathered for a Variety Global Conversation exploring the evolving future of physical production. Moderated by Variety executive editor...
Iconic US fast food chain is finally coming to UK – as flagship location is revealed
The Sun
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September 10, 2025
AN iconic Miami taco chain loved by celebs is about to spice up Britain’s streets and is set to rival the likes of Wahaca. The US brand plans to land its flagship London location in early 2026, aiming to ignite a new wave for US taco culture on...
APPEC: Asia charts energy road map as concerns over tariffs, sanctions take center stage
Hellenic Shipping News
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September 10, 2025
The imposition of tariffs on Asian energy consumers, the slow pace of China’s oil stock build, growing concerns around energy security and the different pathways Asia is pursuing to electrify transport and decarbonize shipping are set to dominate...
Charted: Global Gold Production by Region
Visual Capitalist
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September 10, 2025
See this visualization first on the Voronoi app. Use This Visualization Visualizing Gold Production by Region This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts...
Colombia's coal exports drop sharply after ban on sales to Israel
United Press International (UPI)
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President Gustavo Petro’s government banned sales to Israel, the main buyer of Colombian coal. In July, coal shipments fell by nearly half from the same month a year earlier. File Photo by Rafa Salafranca/EPA Sept. 8 (UPI) -- Colombia, Latin...