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You Don't Need A Map Of The Caribbean Islands To Know What They Are, Here's The Breakdown

The word “Caribbean” evokes soft white sands lined with palm trees, crystal-clear waters, dramatic sunsets, pristine forests, flavorful dishes, romantic resorts, poolside parties with international DJs, and friendly locals. These are the main reasons why …

Exploring art, nature and music in the historic coastal city of Mazatlan, Mexico

Breadcrumb Trail Links Travel Travel International The Pearl of the Pacific is a magical land of surprises Author of the article: DINE and Destinations Magazine Published Feb 14, 2025  •  10 minute read Golden Zone of Mazatlan, Mexico. Photo by GO MAZATLAN …

The Trump administration says it’s targeting criminals for deportation. ICE arrested these 2 Las Cruces teens as they ...

🎉El Paso Matters is celebrating 5 years! This journalism is a labor of love — help keep independent reporting for El Paso going by making an anniversary gift today.❤️ The sun had not begun to peek over the horizon in south Las Cruces when a pair of …

Laredo Man Sentenced to More than 16 Years for Trafficking Drugs for Mexican Cartel

U.S. District Judge Diana Saldana has now ordered Gavino Cadena to serve a total of 194 months in federal prison to be followed by five years of supervised release. Image for illustration purposesTexas Border Business U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern …

The Sublime Act of Doing Theater in Cuba

Photos: Nester Nuñez Text and Photos by Nester Nuñez (Joven Cuba) HAVANA TIMES – There isn’t room for another person in the theater. The theater, which has a bar in the corner and lacks proper seating, was once a bar called El Biscuit, a cafeteria, a dive …

New Mexico Senator Anthony Thornton files for a “Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Act”

New Mexico Senator Anthony Thornton has filed Senate Bill 275 (SB 275) dubbed the “Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Act”. The bill makes New Mexico join other states that are also working to establish Bitcoin Reserves for their respective treasury departments. …

Gourmet Getaways: What It’s Like To Dine At The #1 Resort In The Caribbean

Aerial view of the propertyEden Roc Cap Cana Eden Roc Cap Cana has earned its reputation as one of the Caribbean's most luxurious properties. Named the “#1 Resort in the Caribbean Islands” in Condé Nast Traveler’s most recent Readers’ Choice Awards, …

Fighting the Bad Guys: Lessons From Tobacco, Guns, and Mark Cuban

With strong virtue requirements for our allies, we may have a very virtuous movement, but also a very small one. Listen To This Story During Kamala Harris’s campaign last fall, many people on the left of the party were angered by the fact that billionaire …

Mexican Consulate hosts Health and Resources Fair

CALEXICO — Roberto Zetina was busy handling tote bags and pamphlets distributed on Tuesday morning in the courtyard of the Mexican Consulate. This was Zetina's first time attending a health fair in the Imperial Valley. “It was very informative,” Zetina …

‘What I need the most are AK-47s’: How the United States floods Mexico with weapons

“What I need most are chivitos… and peanuts for the chivitos.” The call comes through in the afternoon. On one side of the line is a woman identified as Fernanda, who’s dedicated to obtaining weapons for the cartels. She’s just been given a new contact. …

Three-day Cigar City Tattoo Fest returns to Ybor City this weekend

click to enlarge Photo via cigarcitytattoofest.com What's more punk than coming back after 13 years? This weekend, the Cigar City Tattoo Fest will bring you more than just one-on-one time with the top local artists. This Valentine’s weekend event has …

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine wants more taxes on tobacco and gambling -- why not alcohol, too? Today in Ohio

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Gov. Mike DeWine wants to send more help to parents, and sports teams. But that would come at the cost to smokers and gamblers. We’re talking about DeWine’s push to raise sin taxes in order to pay for public programs on Today in Ohio. …

The World’s Best Rum, According To The Wine & Spirits Wholesalers Of America

Dark and Stormy Rum Cocktail with Lime and Ginger Beer getty The Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America (WSWA) has announced the results of its 2025 Wine & Spirits Tasting Competition (WSTC). Three rums made the final round. The Best in Show Overall …

Blue Zones Project

The Blue Zones Project is a nationwide initiative that focuses in on different communities throughout the United States to promote a healthier environment that focuses on lifestyle choices that contribute to individuals living longer and more meaningful …

What It's Really Like Living With Heart Disease

Heart disease is the leading killer among U.S. adults. Importantly, certain groups in the U.S. are at higher risk for developing and dying from heart disease. In America, 44% of men of Black or African descent and nearly 48% of women of Black or African …

The most exciting hotel openings of 2025

Year after year, more hotels open than one can possibly imagine, from sky-high stunners set in impossibly tall buildings to off-the-beaten-path boutique hotels, and from sprawling beachside all-inclusive resorts to new iterations of the points brands we …

Alcohol Misuse, Marital Functioning and Marital Instability: An Evidence-Based Review on Intimate Partner Violence, ...

Introduction There have been calls for greater focus on relationships as a means of advancing public health and health outcomes1 and marital relationships encompass one important aspect of social relationships. This is particularly impactful when …

Beautiful island with 31C temperatures in February is safest in the world

An insanely beautiful island has been dubbed the safest in the world - and locals even enjoy 31C temperatures in February. Aruba - which is in the Southern Caribbean just off the coast of Venezuela - is small, modern and easily accessible with direct …

Madigan case showcases pitfalls of Illinois political culture

Former House Speaker Michael Madigan’s epic corruption conviction last week drew more than the usual level of outrage from public officials long accustomed to watching one of their own go down on criminal charges, but Gov. JB Pritzker issued a statement …

Philip Morris International (PMI) Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend of $1.04 Per Share

Philip Morris International (PMI) Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend of $1.04 Per Share December 7, 2016

Philip Morris International (PMI) Announces Filing of Application for Its Electronically Heated Tobacco Product with the ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 6, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (“PMI”) (NYSE / Euronext Paris: PM) on Dec. 5 submitted a Modified Risk Tobacco Product (MRTP) application for its electronically heated tobacco product with the U. …

Philip Morris International Inc. Presents at the Morgan Stanley Global Consumer & Retail Conference; Revises, for ...

Philip Morris International Inc. Presents at the Morgan Stanley Global Consumer & Retail Conference; Revises, for Currency Only, 2016 Full-Year Reported Diluted EPS Forecast November 16, 2016

Philip Morris International Recognized as Global Leader for Corporate Action on Climate Change for the Third Year ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 25, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (“PMI”) (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today is recognized as a global leader in its action on climate change. For the third consecutive year, the company is on the CDP …

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) Reports 2016 Third-Quarter Results; Reaffirms 2016 Full-Year Reported Diluted EPS ...

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) Reports 2016 Third-Quarter Results; Reaffirms 2016 Full-Year Reported Diluted EPS Forecast October 18, 2016

Philip Morris International Recognized as Top Employer in Africa

Now certified as leading employer in 29 countries across the globe LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 14, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today was recognized for the first time as a Top Employer in …

Philip Morris International Inc. to Host Webcast of 2016 Third-Quarter Results

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 11, 2016-- Regulatory News: Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) will host a live audio webcast at www.pmi.com/webcasts on Tuesday, October 18, 2016, at 9:00 a.m. ET to discuss its 2016 third- …

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) Inaugurates Manufacturing Facility in Italy for Potentially Reduced-Risk Products*...

First manufacturing facility for large scale production of heated tobacco products Anticipated investment of approximately EUR 500 million for the facility and pre-existing pilot plant Up to 600 new jobs when fully operational Total initial annual capacity …

Philip Morris International Inc. Increases Dividend by 2% to an Annualized Rate of $4.16 Per Share

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 14, 2016-- Regulatory News: The Board of Directors of Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today increased the company’s regular quarterly dividend by 2% to an annualized rate of $4.16 per share. …

Philip Morris International Releases First “Update” on Their Scientific Research to Develop and Assess Potentially ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 6, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today releases the first Reduced-Risk Product (RRP) Scientific Update, a regular publication on its research efforts to develop and assess …

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) Reports 2016 Second-Quarter Results; Revises 2016 Full-Year Reported Diluted EPS ...

Reflecting Currency-Neutral Growth of Approximately 10% to 12% vs. 2015 Adjusted Diluted EPS of $4.42 NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 19, 2016-- Regulatory News: 2016 Second-Quarter Reported diluted earnings per share of $1.15, down by $0.06 or 5.0% versus …

Philip Morris International Inc. to Host Webcast of 2016 Second-Quarter Results

NEW YORK – July 12, 2016 – Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) will host a live audio webcast at www.pmi.com/webcasts on Tuesday, July 19, 2016, at 9:00 a.m. ET to discuss its 2016 second-quarter results, which will be issued …

53 billion illegal cigarettes consumed in the European Union last year

New KPMG report for British American Tobacco, Imperial Tobacco, Japan Tobacco International and Philip Morris International finds that governments lose up to EUR 11.3 billion in revenues Non-EU contraband and counterfeit increased to 88% LONDON--(BUSINESS …

PHILIP MORRIS INTERNATIONAL INC. DECLARES REGULAR QUARTERLY DIVIDEND OF $1.02 PER SHARE

NEW YORK, December 9, 2015 -- The Board of Directors of Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE / Euronext Paris: PM) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of $1.02 per common share, payable on January 8, 2016, to shareholders of record as of …

Philip Morris International Launches New Initiative to Fight Smuggling and Related Crimes; Pledges USD 100 Million to ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 27, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE /Euronext Paris: PM) announced today a major new initiative — “PMI IMPACT” — to help confront smuggling and related crimes. The centerpiece of PMI …

Philip Morris International Comments on English Court’s Plain Packaging Decision

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 19, 2016-- Philip Morris International (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today comments on an English Court’s decision to uphold the UK’s plain packaging regulations. In May 2015, PMI and other companies sought a …

Philip Morris International Inc. Presents at Goldman Sachs Global Staples Forum

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) Holds 2016 Annual Meeting of Shareholders

Philip Morris International Inc. to Host Webcast of Presentation at Goldman Sachs Global Staples Forum

Philip Morris International Comments on Court of Justice of the European Union Judgment on the EU Tobacco Products ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 4, 2016-- Philip Morris International (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today comments on the judgment of the Court of Justice of the European Union following its legal review of the EU’s Tobacco Products Directive …