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Stories for March 13th 2025

  • Thursday, March 13th 2025 - 10:12 UTC

    Falklands, Mental Health Survey Results, 72% females, and 94% living in Stanley

    The survey utilized three validated tools to form the questions, which have been validated and widely used globally as a means to assess stigma.

    The Falkland Islands Government has announced that as part of the ongoing anti-stigma in mental health campaign, a survey was undertaken in 2024 to gather some baseline evidence around stigma present in the Falklands community in relation to mental ill health.

  • Thursday, March 13th 2025 - 08:58 UTC

    Paraguay's Senacsa optimistic after Singaporean audit for meat exports

    In the case of pork and poultry, Singapore “is a bigger market than the Taiwanese one since Singapore imports 100%, they do not produce anything,” Martín explained

    Singapore's Food Agency (SFA) concluded an audit of Paraguay's meat industry, focusing on animal health and food safety controls, in a move to open up to Paraguayan beef, pork, and poultry exports. The evaluation, conducted between March 3 and 11, involved inspections of meat processing plants and meetings with Senacsa (Paraguay's National Animal Health and Quality Service), as well as representatives from the beef, pork, and poultry sectors, including the Paraguayan Meat Chamber and Rural Association.

  • Thursday, March 13th 2025 - 08:53 UTC

    Major US airlines cutting back services amid consumer retreat

    Major crashes have diminished people's confidence in air travel, resulting in economic losses

    Delta Air Lines and United Airlines have announced plans to reduce capacity due to overbuilt summer schedules and other challenges. Delta President Glen Hauenstein stated at a JP Morgan investor conference that the airline will scale back its summer capacity, with specifics to be revealed in its March 22 schedule. United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby said that the airline will retire 21 aircraft early, cut capacity in markets with high government traffic, particularly Canadian destinations, and reduce redeye flights. He also noted that these cuts would primarily occur in unprofitable regions where United is not the leading carrier.

  • Thursday, March 13th 2025 - 08:45 UTC

    Violent clashes recorded as football hooligans joined weekly retirees' protest

    One photographer was left in a critical condition as a result of the violent clashes

    Over 120 people were arrested, and more than 20 needed hospitalization after violent clashes between Argentine riot police and retirees demanding better wages with support from numerous groups of organized football fans from the main local clubs known as “barrabravas,” which could be roughly translated as “hooligans” representing Chacarita, River Plate, Boca Juniors, San Lorenzo, Huracán, Racing, Vélez, Banfield, Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata, Argentinos Juniors, Tigre, Lanús, Ferro Carril Oeste, All Boys, Atlanta, Temperley, Almirante Brown, Excursionistas, Deportivo Morón, Quilmes, Nueva Chicago, and Los Andes just to name a few.

  • Thursday, March 13th 2025 - 00:36 UTC

    The Psychology of Driving a Supercar: How Renting a Luxury Car in Dubai Affects Your Mindset

    You can rent luxury cars Dubai to escape from the routine and visualize the desired state

    Luxury affects a person's psychological state and general mood. The level of stress and anxiety in the modern world is increasing, so we are looking for effective methods to reduce them. Yoga and physical exercise are not always effective. We need emotions, impressions, and non-trivial experiences.

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