GlobalX Airlines delivers Haiti relief supplies after airport reopens

Global Crossing Airlines, a hybrid passenger-cargo charter airline based in Miami, on Thursday was the first commercial airline to fly into Haiti since warring gangs closed the main airport in Port-au-Prince in early March. The Airbus A321 converted cargo jet carried U.S. State Department humanitarian aid for the ravaged country. 

Coordinated gang attacks on institutions and residents have paralyzed the Caribbean nation since late February, worsening difficult living conditions and creating tens...

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International Maritime Bureau calls for sustained efforts as global piracy incidents hit lowest levels in decades

The International Maritime Bureau (IMB) calls for efforts to be sustained worldwide as maritime piracy and armed robbery attacks reached their lowest recorded level in al ..

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Global sea piracy and armed robbery attacks reach lowest levels since 1994

Maritime piracy and armed robbery attacks reached the lowest recorded level since 1994 as revealed in the recently published annual piracy report of the International Mar ..

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Growing unease as French schools prepare to return…

Growing unease as French schools prepare to return…

Good Morning Monaco – Wednesday, August 25, 2021

Growing unease as French schools plan for return

With back to school fast approaching, there is growing concern that the pandemic situation in France will take a serious turn for the worse.

Winegrowers count cost of recent Var fires

Last week’s disastrous forest fires north-west of Saint-Tropez damaged a number of vineyards, most of which produce rosé wine.

Monaco Red Cross comes to aid of Haiti

While...

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More U.S. Navy Ships, Marine Aircraft Assist in Haiti Relief

Marines with 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, II Marine Expeditionary Force, prepare to board MV-22B Ospreys to deploy to Haiti in support of Joint Task Force-Haiti for a humanitarian-assistance and disaster-relief mission from Marine Corps Air Station New River, North Carolina, Aug. 23, 2021. US Navy Photo

Three U.S. Navy ships and more Marine aircraft have joined in the U.S. effort for disaster relief in Haiti, Pentagon officials said on Tuesday.
The military is on station to support the U.S. Agency...

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