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In Hartford, a Spanish-speaking Catholic church is now a shrine
Connecticut Public Radio
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August 15, 2025
Every pew at Maria Reina de la Paz Parish in Hartford is packed on a weeknight. You’d think it was Christmas or Easter, but the crowd of mostly Latinos has come out to celebrate their space honoring Mary, mother of Jesus, being elevated to the...
Duthie on board as city manager; lawsuit against former employer
Yuma Pioneer - Colorado
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August 15, 2025
Eric and Susan Duthie have taken a liking to Yuma. The new city manager and his wife have been in town since late last month, as Duthie began his new role on July 28. “The reception we have received here has been marvelous,” he said. Duthie shared...
Jannik Sinner Finally Speaks Up on Controversial Decision Behind Hiring Teammate Responsible for Doping
Essentially Sports
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August 15, 2025
Jannik Sinner may be in his best form of late, but the dark thoughts of his doping controversy continue to hang over him. In one of the most shocking pieces of news in the tennis world last year, Sinner was caught in a doping scandal that lasted...
Can companies in Spain require employees to answer calls and WhatsApp messages outside normal work hours?
SUR in English
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August 15, 2025
The term is known as 'digital disconnection'. It is nothing more - as its name suggests - than the legally protected right of employees to not be forced to connect to corporate electronic devices outside of work hours and to not have to respond to...
Brits forgoing Spain due to extreme temperatures
Euro Weekly News
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August 15, 2025
Britons are forgoing Spanish holidays in favour of cooler places. Photo Credit: Ferran Feixas via Unsplash A HEAT WAVE that’s all-encompassing and impossible to ignore has gripped Spain, and Britons looking for a holiday destination are slowly but...
Spain, Switzerland, India reconsider F-35 purchases amid US tariffs
Al Mayadeen
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August 14, 2025
US allies are rethinking multibillion-dollar defense deals as Trump’s tariffs strain relations, threatening the F-35 fighter jet’s international sales and raising costs. Frustrated by Trump’s latest tariffs and defense spending demands, key US...
Aruba Food & Beverage Association to hold virtual job fair in September
24ora
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August 15, 2025
0 The Aruba Food & Beverage Association will host its Virtual Job Fair again this year, but unlike previous editions held in July, the event has been scheduled for September. Miriam Dabian, CEO of Aruba Food & Beverage, explained that the fair is...
Managing Layoff Stress and Mental Health: How to Deal With Job Loss
WTOP - District Columbia
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August 15, 2025
Kaleb McAfee of Alexandria, Virginia, had worked in social media and influencer marketing at the company Crowe for 10 years.… Kaleb McAfee of Alexandria, Virginia, had worked in social media and influencer marketing at the company Crowe for 10...
'Hard work beats talent': Newmarket teen chases dream playing soccer in Spain
Newmarket Today
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August 15, 2025
'The big question was: ‘How would you like to come play in Spain on scholarship?' This was the moment I was dreaming about my entire life,' says 17-year-old Tyler Blackburn After a frustrating exercise getting all the necessary paperwork out of...
UIF watchdog lodges complaint over leak about firm employing Santiago Caputo
Buenos Aires Times
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August 14, 2025
The head of Argentina’s anti-money laundering watchdog has filed a criminal complaint related to a firm that employs one of President Javier Milei’s top advisers was leaked to the press. Paul Starc, the head of the Financial Information Unit (UIF)...
Spain and UK Finance News Round-Up, August 14
Euro Weekly News
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August 14, 2025
Finance news. Credit: Pavel Danilyuk, Pexels €230m fund SPAIN’S Regional Resilience Fund has committed €230 million, via loans from NextGenerationEU, to finance projects through A&G (€130 million) and Urbania Alpha (€100 million). Part of the...
Spain's Ibex-35 conquers 15,000 points and reaches the highest level since 2007
Euronews
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August 14, 2025
By Euronews en español Published on 14/08/2025 - 10:20 GMT+2 The main index of the Spanish stock market closed on Wednesday at 15,019 points and reached levels not seen since 2007, the year in which the real estate bubble burst, leading to a...
Deportation leaves father, business reeling
Brandon Sun
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August 18, 2025
Salvator Fernandez, a “staple” employee of Renaissance Transport, was sent home on Friday as he could no longer keep himself together. He had been hit that morning with words that no father wants to hear. “Yesterday, when he found out the news, he...
Revealed: The Best Tips for Passing Microsoft 70-740 Exam
Qrius
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With the advent of technology, job displacement and replacements were bound to happen. The upside of this is that several opportunities have cropped up waiting to be exploited. How can you win in the highly competitive employment industry and...
easyJet, British Airways, Wizz Air and other passengers warned over severe delays in Spain
Daily Record & Sunday Mail
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August 15, 2025
Passengers flying with easyJet, British Airways, Wizz Air and other airlines could be among those affected by a fresh wave of airport strikes. The disruption is set to hit major Spanish holiday hotspots starting this weekend and continue for the...
Inside AD Ceuta as the Spanish club in Africa prepares for its first game in La Liga 2
Daily Star
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August 15, 2025
When the sun rises over the Mediterranean, casting light across Ceuta's salt-sprayed coast, on a clear day, the jagged outline of Gibraltar comes into view. The European coastline is so close you can almost reach and touch it - and yet, if you...
3 dead and 30 suspects in Spain’s worst ever wildfires
Euro Weekly News
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August 15, 2025
Walk through devastation. Credit: BomberosForestales X Spain’s forest firefighters enjoyed a relatively quiet start to the summer while the rest of Southern Europe was in flames. That was until August arrived. The catastrophic wave of wildfires...
Ryanair strike begins in Spain this week: the dates, flights and airports affected
Murcia Today
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Date Published: 15/08/2025 The nationwide strike will impact all of Ryanair’s permanent bases in Spain The strike will directly affect ground assistance services such as check in, boarding and aircraft and baggage handling. While Ryanair is still...
Spanish people know deadly heatwaves are now an annual event. So why are our politicians in denial?
The Guardian
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August 14, 2025
Growing up in Madrid, intense summer heat was nothing unusual. I quickly learned always to cross the street in search of shade, and never to be caught out in the sun at 3pm. But as a child in the early 1980s, I never felt dizzy after spending more...
Almeria, Spain’s hotspot for foreign workers
Euro Weekly News
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August 15, 2025
Almeria is continuing to be a province preferred by foreign workers. Photo Credit: Cameron Witney via Unsplash ALMERIA continues to be a hotspot for foreign workers, especially in the agricultural sector. This year, according to data provided by...