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Premier Jeremy Rockliff says if re-elected, his government will work with local tourism industry leader Simon Currant to deliver the 'world's ultimate chocolate experience" The fountain will sit alongside the Cadbury factory, just north of Hobart overlooking the River Derwent, offering chocoholics a sweet taste of the Apple Isle.
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2 years ago Read more at 1News

The Holmenkollen World Cup starts on Saturday, March 9, with a 50km mass start race in classic technique for women. Here, you can find the start list and start time for the men’s 50km classic. Oslo, Norway, is the place for the following stage of this season’s cross-country skiing World Cup.
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2 years ago Read more at ProXCskiing

Krystyna Pyszková outperformed 111 other contestants to win Miss World 2023 crown. 24-year-old Czech model and student was crowned by Miss World 20, Karolina Bielawska of Poland.
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2 years ago Read more at VnExpress International

Nyepi is a day of self-introspection to reflect on values of our humanity, love, patience and kindness. The Balinese calendar is 210 days long, and Nyepepi falls on the day following the new moon of the 10th lunar month – this year, March 11. The Viceroy Bali provides three meals – since no restaurants are open.
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2 years ago Read more at CNN

In the UK, today is Mother's Day while in the UAE, the occasion will be celebrated on March 21. Other countries celebrating on Sunday include Ireland and Nigeria. This year, that date will fall on May 12.
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2 years ago Read more at The National

On March 8th, International Women’s Day, Irish citizens voted in a referendum on whether or not to replace the so-called “woman in the home” clause. This clause, which dates from 1937, specifies that: “The State shall therefore endeavour to ensure that mothers shall not be obliged by economic necessity to engage in labour to the neglect of their duties” Current research shows that even in modern feminist marriages between men and women, women still do more domestic and care work.
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2 years ago Read more at The Irish Times

Krystyna Pyszkova of Czech Republic crowned Miss World 2024. Over 110 contestants had participated in the contest. Yasmina Zaytoun of Lebanon was the first runner-up among 112 contestants.
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2 years ago Read more at Mint Lounge

Krystyna Pyszková from the Czech Republic was crowned Miss World 2024. The renowned pageant made its return to India after a hiatus of 28 years. It took place at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai on March 9.
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2 years ago Read more at Times Now

Krystyna Pyszková was crowned Miss World 2024 at the Jio World Convention Center in Mumbai on March 9. She competed against 111 other contestants from across the world. Here are the key highlights in pics.
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2 years ago Read more at CNBCTV18

The Global South and an eclectic mix of representation of ideas and people from the developing countries of Asia, the African Union, the Far East (Japan, Macau, Taipei), Eastern Europe gave the 45th IAA World Congress at Penang, Malaysia. Srinivas Swamy, chairman & MD of RK Swamy was honored with the IAA Golden Compass award by the Penang Governor, Tun Ahmad Fuzi Abdul Razak.
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2 years ago Read more at The Times of India