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Sardar Bhim Bahadur Pande Cover Released: A Moment of Pride#
New Spotlight Nepal
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A First Day Cover was released today, August 19, 2025, by Communication Minister Prithivi Subbha Gurung in honor of my late father, Sardar Bhim B. Pande. It was a great sense of satisfaction and pride that the Government of Nepal took notice and...
Saudi Arabia Drinks 36 Million Cups Of Coffee Daily, $320 Million Push To Boost Production
Gulf Insider
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August 19, 2025
Coffee consumption in Saudi Arabia is booming at a pace that places the kingdom among the world’s most caffeinated societies. Saudis now drink an estimated 36 million cups of coffee every day, according to the Saudi Restaurants and Cafés...
Animal abandonment in Luxembourg: Cats more affected than dogs, but no clear national figures
RTL Today
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August 19, 2025
While France records over 200,000 pet abandonments each year, Luxembourg appears less affected. However, the lack of precise national statistics makes it difficult to assess the true scale of the problem. In France, the OCAD (Observatory for the...
Bars in Luxembourg could soon offer a broader selection of beers
The Drinks Business
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August 18, 2025
Luxembourg’s pubs, which are tied to just one brewery’s beers, may soon be able to offer a more varied range of brews. Brasserie Nationale de Luxembourg, the country’s largest brewing company, has told bar operators that they will soon be able to...
Due to Cattenom lifespan extension: 27 Luxembourg municipalities join forces against nuclear energy
RTL Today
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August 19, 2025
27 Luxembourg municipalities have revived an alliance to oppose the extension of the Cattenom nuclear power plant’s lifespan and Belgium’s decision to prolong Tihange, calling instead for a rapid shift to renewable energy and demanding clarity...
Schueberfouer 2025: Luxembourg’s iconic fair adds exciting mix of attractions and flavours
RTL Today
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August 19, 2025
Set to open on 22 August, the Schueberfouer will offer six new rides and six new food stalls this year. Once again, the fair will feature both traditional favourites and fresh attractions. In total, six new rides and six new food outlets have been...
The Pizza Pilgrims deal is an exciting move for the industry’s...
Restaurant
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I have been following The Pilgrims’ Progress ever since brothers James and Thom Elliot opened their first bricks and mortar restaurant in Soho’s Dean Street in 2013. It was an audacious move, launching opposite a Pizza Express (and not just any...
A star in the making: Luxembourger Brian Madjo, 16, makes Ligue 1 debut for FC Metz
RTL Today
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August 17, 2025
At just 16-years-old, Luxembourg forward Brian Madjo made his first Ligue 1 start for FC Metz on Sunday, though it was Strasbourg who took all three points with a late goal (0-1) in the opening match of the 2025/26 season. At just 16-years-old,...
Biobanking Market worth $11.82 billion by 2030 with 9.1% CAGR | MarketsandMarkets™
The AI Journal
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August 23, 2025
DELRAY BEACH, Fla., Aug. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The global Biobanking Market, valued at US$7.16 billion in 2024, stood at US$7.65 billion in 2025 and is projected to advance at a resilient CAGR of 9.1% from 2025 to 2030, culminating in a...
Compensation and restoration: St. Pirmin Kaundorf a hub of nature protection
RTL Today
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August 23, 2025
St. Pirmin, popularly known as “Përmesknupp”, located between Kaundorf and Büderscheid, has become a shining example of the Luxembourgish government's efforts in nature restoration and protection. The EU's Biodiversity Strategy for 2030 sets the...
Luxembourg Slashes Fund Manager Taxes to Lure Top Talent
News Ghana
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August 14, 2025
Luxembourg aims to draw the world’s leading financial minds with a bold tax overhaul targeting fund managers. The government unveiled Bill 8590 on July 24, 2025, specifically designed to slash taxes on carried interest, a major component of hedge...
Business : B. Grimm Urges Faster ASEAN Energy Integration To Harness Laos' Hydro And Malaysia's Solar Capacities
Bernama
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August 17, 2025
By Harizah Hanim Mohamed KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 17 (Bernama) – The groundwork for ASEAN energy integration has long been laid, but sharper focus and faster action are needed to propel renewable energy to the next level by harnessing each member’s...
Swimming: All Luxembourg bathing waters safe from algae this weekend
RTL Today
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August 16, 2025
Luxembourg’s bathing waters remain open this weekend, with tests confirming that no blue-green algae blooms are affecting Remerschen, Weiswampach, Echternach, or the Upper-Sûre lake. The good news for swimmers is that none of Luxembourg’s official...
Luxembourg’s captive sector sees steady growth in 2024
Captive International
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Luxembourg-based reinsurance carriers, a high percentage of which are estimated to be captive reinsurers owned by large industrial groups, enjoyed steady growth last year. The reinsurers wrote some as €15 billion of gross written premiums last...
Growth in Number of Installed Industrial Robots in Bulgaria Expected to Slow to 8.2% in 2025
Bulgarian News Agency
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The Professional Association for Robotics, Automation, and Innovation (PARAi) expects a slowdown in the growth rate of installed industrial robots in Bulgaria to 8.2% in 2025, compared to nearly 10% recorded in 2024, according to Yonko Chuklev,...
101-year-old WWII veteran, George Arakelian, honored in Detroit
The Armenian Weekly - Massachusetts
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August 23, 2025
On Saturday, August 10, 2025, the Armenian American Veterans of Greater Detroit paid tribute to local veterans of military service at a community picnic held at Manoogian Manor, a living and care services facility in Livonia, Michigan. The...
Your Weekly Recap: Heatwave hits Luxembourg, Trump and Putin to meet, and Israel strike kills journalists
RTL Today
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August 15, 2025
Your Weekly Recap for 11–15 August 2025. Here are five things you should know at the end of this week: Luxembourg endures heatwave under orange and yellow alerts National men's football team coach Luc Holtz resigns, joins German third division...
Cheers!: Luxembourgish brewery brings home gold in global competition
RTL Today
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August 14, 2025
Luxembourgish independent brewery Twisted Cat placed in three and won in two categories at the 2025 World Beer Awards. On 13 August, Twisted Cat, an independent Luxembourgish brewery, came out on the winning side of this year's edition of the...
Preparing for the stink bug season
Hellenic Shipping News
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August 22, 2025
Why is the Brown Marmorated Stink Bug a concern? The Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) is an invasive agricultural pest that feeds on a wide range of fruit and vegetable crops, causing significant damage. Native to East Asia, it has spread to...
Considering the gaps between capital and savings markets at Funds Europe Luxembourg conference
Funds Europe
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August 14, 2025
Micaela Forelli, Chief Executive Officer, M&G Europe, Thomas Klein, group head of asset servicing & financial intermediaries, Quintet Private Bank (Europe) SA, and Chrystelle Veeckmans, EMA head of asset management, KPMG, will discuss the gaps...