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”Saint Lucia Cruise season begins with arrival of Carnival Venezia,” says DPM Ernest Hilaire
Castries, Saint Lucia: Yesterday marked the beginning of the cruise season with the arrival of Carnival Venezia with over 4000 passengers out of a capacity of 5100 passengers, reported Ernest Hilaire, the Deputy Prime Minister and Tourism minister of Saint Lucia
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Saint Lucia: Deputy PM Ernest Hilaire welcomes multiple tourists arrived at Port Castries in four vessels
On Tuesday, March 14, 2023, four cruise ships arrived in Port Castries, Saint Lucia. The name of these giant vessels was Sirena, Silver Dawn, Costa Pacifica and Voyager of the seas
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Saint Lucia: Students of Leon Hess Comprehensive School welcome tourists with local Music
Ernest Hilaire, Deputy Prime Minister of Saint Lucia, reported that on January 27, the cruise visitors at Port Castries were welcomed with the sweet sound from the Leon Hess Comprehensive School Pan Side
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Saint Lucia: Two inaugural cruise calls- Zaandam and Costa Fascinosa reaches Port Castries
Two cruise ships, the Costa Fascinosa and Zaandam of the Holland America line, arrived at Port Castries on December 27, 2022, bringing 3,000 passengers to the island. Both ships received a warm welcome and participated in the ceremony to exchange plaques
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Bulgarian UN Worker Killed in Gaza Amid Intensified Israeli Offensive
Authorities have yet to release the victim’s identity or specific details regarding the circumstances of their death. The MFA confirmed that further information would be provided once the results of an ongoing investigation by the relevant authorities are available
Bulgarians Rally in Solidarity: Over 600 Donate Blood for North Macedonia Tragedy Victims
Beyond the capital, regional blood donation centers saw a significant turnout. In Plovdiv, 112 people stepped forward at the Regional Center for Transfusion Hematology, while 68 donors contributed at the Varna Regional Blood Center
Winter Returns to Northern Bulgaria: Snowfall and Freezing Temperatures Disrupt Travel
Several key mountain passes, including Petrohan, Shipka, Rozhen, Prevala, and Pamporovo, have been affected, prompting authorities to deploy road-clearing teams to ensure safe travel
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Flu Season in Bulgaria Yet to Peak: Rising Cases and Health Warnings
Although some regions, like Blagoevgrad, have already seen a significant rise in flu cases, areas such as Sofia and Burgas have not experienced a major surge. However, hospitals in Sofia are beginning to fill up with flu patients, and the situation remains closely monitored
Bulgarian Sailors Reunite with Families After 14 Months in Houthi Captivity
The two sailors were accompanied by a Romanian crew member, who was welcomed by Romania’s ambassador. The release of the sailors followed a complex diplomatic operation spearheaded by Oman, a key mediator in regional conflicts