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Tuvalu wins Planet Aqua Award for blue communities leadership
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Tuvalu received the PLANET AQUA Award in the Blue Communities category at Venice Climate Week 2026, recognizing the Pacific nation’s work on water resilience, climate adaptation and nature-based solutions.
Colombia passes first Latin America law banning female genital mutilation
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Colombia’s Senate approved Bill 440 on June 10, 2026, making the country the first in Latin America to prohibit female genital mutilation.
Regulating AI, Club de Madrid push democratic AI governance ahead of Geneva summit
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Regulating AI Inc. and Club de Madrid co-hosted a global webinar on Democratic AI Governance on May 12, 2026, bringing together policymakers, former heads of state, multilateral officials and AI practitioners.
ALLATRA joins Bolivia water conference focused on plastic pollution
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ALLATRA Global Research Center took part in Water in Bolivia, a May 4-7 conference in Santa Cruz that brought scientists, universities, government bodies and communities together to address water security, climate risks and emerging pollution.
Malaysia pushes AI governance to reach top-10 status by 2030
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Malaysia’s National AI Office is using governance, regional cooperation and inclusion to support a bid to become a top-10 global AI nation by 2030. The plan, outlined by NAIO head Sam Majid on the RegulatingAI Podcast, ties AI growth to safety,…
Premios Verdes reveals 2026 ranking of top 500 socio-environmental projects
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Premios Verdes unveiled its 2026 ranking of 500 socio-environmental projects from 21 countries and 243 cities, highlighting where sustainability solutions are emerging across Latin America and the Caribbean.
Tabuga and CENIA launch AI education series on Dominican TV
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Tabuga is bringing a Chilean AI-in-education webinar series to Dominican broadcast television this June through T al Cubo®, airing on CDN Channel 37 and online.
Early soil testing can cut construction cost overruns, geotechnical engineer says
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One in three engineering and construction projects face major cost overruns, and poor soil data is a common culprit, according to industry research cited by NewTech Engineering.
Queen Maria statue inaugurated in Jucu, Transylvania
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A new public square centered on a statue of Queen Maria of Romania has opened in Jucu, Cluj county, drawing royal, church, academic and civic figures to the Transylvanian village on June 5, 2026. The project blends monument, historical panels and…
Yvan Chouinard unveils political thriller Libertyland
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Author and filmmaker Yvan Chouinard has released Libertyland, a new political novel set in a wealthy, tightly controlled country that trades freedom for security.
£90 million Isle of Man court case faces scrutiny before MONEYVAL visit
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Expose News says a long-running Douglas redevelopment dispute involving Lambert Smith Hampton, two Isle of Man government departments and a £90 million claim is moving through the courts just weeks before the island’s MONEYVAL inspection.
Nicole LeBlanc highlighted for disability policy advocacy
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Influential Women featured Nicole LeBlanc, a Silver Spring-based disability policy advocate and national consultant with nearly two decades of experience in public policy and systems change.
New Humanist Anthology Debuts in Montreal on July 18
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The New Enlightenment Project will launch George Hewson’s Perspectives for a New Enlightenment: Essays in Humanist Understanding on July 18 in Montreal.
Amanda Higginbotham wins Miss Volunteer America 2027
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Amanda Higginbotham, a Texas titleholder, was crowned Miss Volunteer America 2027 on June 20 in Jackson, Tennessee.
Spiro Harrison & Nelson adds two lateral associates
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Spiro Harrison & Nelson has hired Daniel S. Eckenrode and Kylie Spencer, expanding its trusts and estates and litigation practices across New Jersey and New York. The firm said the additions support its growth as it serves clients in tax, estate,…
Iowa approves real-time concrete sensors as road delays mount
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Wavelogix is spotlighting how outdated concrete testing can slow road and bridge reopenings as Iowa DOT updates its standards to accept acoustical resonance sensing.
Nitrobenzene market seen reaching $16.39 billion by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the global nitrobenzene market rose to $11.51 billion in 2025 and is projected to hit $12.4 billion in 2026, then grow to $16.39 billion by 2030. Automotive and construction demand, plus expanding aniline,…
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