Christmas News Monitoring

Black Santa's £200k Christmas gift to 108 charities at Belfast Cathedral service after generous donations from public at ...

Belfast’s own Black Santa handed out a late Christmas gift on Sunday – £200,000 raised from generous passers-by. Representatives of 108 local charities received a share of the cash raised by the 2024 Black Santa Appeal for an annual Good Samaritans Service …

UPDATE: Two suspects arrested for Christmas Eve murder, police say

Police arrested Avantea Lee Rice Jr. and Joshua Dwayne Hunter for fatally shooting a person inside of residence in December 2024, third suspect still at large. MIDLAND, Texas — The Midland Police Department (MPD) arrested a second suspect in the case of a …

Salvation Army reports profound impact in western Kentucky over Christmas season

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEVV) — The Salvation Army made a big impact on individuals and families in Henderson, Madisonville, and Owensboro this Christmas. The organization says that in Henderson, 350 children were bless through the "Angel Tree" program, …

The Wine Society braces for tough year after record Christmas  

The Wine Society has reported a “record-breaking” Christmas, as it prepares for a challenging year ahead. The Wine Society said gross sales reached £35.7 million over the eight weeks leading up to December 27, up 1.5% compared to the same period a year …

Yeovil could have Christmas market to rival Bath as new amphitheatre opens

Yeovil could end up with a Christmas market to rival Bath or Dorchester if the regeneration of a key site is done properly, according to the town's MP. Yeovil MP Adam Dance was in town on Friday afternoon (January 31) to officially open its new …

Man who refused to submit to breath test was ‘delivering Christmas presents’

A man who refused to submit to a breath test after going the wrong way around a roundabout has been fined. Eusebiu-Stelian Ropescu, of Annahugh Road, Loughgall, did not have a valid licence or insurance when he was stopped by police on December 23. The 34- …

Kentucky boy showed 'signs of torture' after going missing following Christmas break

Mary Hall, 42, has been charged with child abuse, kidnapping, and assault A Kentucky woman has been arrested after a child in her care was found with “signs of torture”. Mary Hall, 42, has been charged with child abuse, kidnapping, and assault after the …

Kerala Christmas - New Year bumper lottery results to be out on Feb 5; 21 lucky winners to become crorepatis

Kerala Christmas - New Year bumper lottery results will be declared on February 5 (Wednesday). The draw will be held at 2 pm. 21 lucky winners will become crorepatis once the results are out. The department distributed 50 lakh tickets for sale, and till …

Christmas bonus cards will be distributed to the needy

After a series of publications alluding to a “suspicious” discovery of some 400,000 Christmas bonus cards, the government announced late last week that the cards would be distributed to the needy, Acento reports. The Social Policy Cabinet reported that …

Beyonce, shown here performing with her daughter Blue Ivy during an NFL game on Christmas Day 2024, will head on tour ...

Woman mortified after being shown picture after Christmas party

Black Friday and Christmas drive appliances boom

Black Friday, Cyber Monday and Christmas have seen a sales boom in the appliance sector. Data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics has shown household goods retailing rose by 1.6 per cent in December 2024 despite Australian retail turnover …

Calangute boat operator barred for 3 years after Christmas Day capsize

Police issue CCTV image after Nottingham home's camera smashed during Christmas break-in attempt

Police have issued a CCTV image of a man they want to trace after multiple break-in attempts at a Nottingham house on Christmas Day. Officers were alerted after a man was spotted repeatedly trying to get into a property in Andover Road, Bestwood on …

Una Healy opens up about health scare before Christmas

Una Healy has revealed she suffered a health scare just before Christmas - saying her mother thought she was having a heart attack. The Saturdays singer ended up on an IV drip after suffering debilitating food poisoning. The Tipperary native had lunch with …

Nature’s Way: Christmas Bird Count and Audubon Name Change

Badger sighting (photo by Jim Hoagland) Karen Vanderwall looking over water for waterfowl (photo by Jim Hoagland) Jim Hoagland December was the start of the annual Christmas Bird Count, a Cornell University citizen science event, which has been conducted …

Murphy: Operation Christmas Child participants thanked

The overwhelming generosity of the people of Dover helped provide joy to children in need through Operation Christmas Child shoebox gifts during the holiday season. Across the U.S., the Samaritan’s Purse project collected 10.5 million shoebox gifts in 2024 …

Covid, the 'meaningful' Christmas, and what will a review achieve?

On December 22, 2020, the Department of Health played host to a management meeting.In attendance were the acting secretary general of the Department Colm O'Reardon and his senior officials, and, as was often the case during the covid pandemic, senior …

Flu patients took up almost one in 10 North East hospital beds over Christmas and New Year

At one point over Christmas and New Year, almost one in 10 general hospital beds in the North were occupied by flu patients. According to bosses at the North East and North Cumbria NHS Integrated Care Board, in late December eight per cent of "general …

Javier Palomarez, USHBC President & CEO, Joins Coalition Opposing Senator Hawley’s Labor Reform Framework

WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, February 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC) firmly opposes Senator Josh Hawley’s (R-MO) proposed labor reform framework, which threatens the ability of small …

CSI to Starmer: Extend support for Gazans to Karabakh Armenians

In open letter, Christian Solidarity International urges prime minister to oppose “might makes right” ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, February 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CSI is calling on British Prime Minister Keir Starmer to declare his support for …

Amicus International Consulting Expands Comprehensive Suite of Global Mobility and Privacy Services

Amicus International Consulting expands global mobility, privacy, and security services, offering banking passports and legal identity transformations. VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, February 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Amicus International Consulting …

Alona Lebedieva: Time to Rethink the Concept of a “Male” Profession and Open New Horizons for Women

KYIV, UKRAINE, February 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In Istanbul, the launch of the international network Women in Transport (WiT) took place, aimed at expanding the rights and opportunities of women in the transport sector. The event brought …

New Administration's Policies Signal Key Changes for L1 Visa Applications

WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, February 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global Immigration Partners PLLC Addresses Concerns Over L1 Visa Applications Under the Trump Administration Global Immigration Partners PLLC, a leading immigration law …

EBC Financial Group phân tích kinh tế Thái Lan 2025: Lạm phát, chính sách và rủi ro thị trường

Lạm phát Thái Lan giảm, nhưng rủi ro thương mại và thay đổi chính sách vẫn tiềm ẩn. EBC Financial Group phân tích xu hướng và cơ hội đầu tư 2025. THAILAND, February 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Khi Thái Lan bước vào năm 2025, nền kinh tế của đấ …

EBC金融集团剖析泰国年经济走向：通胀趋势、政策调整与市场挑战

泰国通胀压力缓解，但贸易风险与政策变动隐现。EBC金融集团深入解析2025年市场趋势与投资机遇。 THAILAND, February 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 随着泰国步入2025年，其经济格局仍受到财政刺激、货币政策调整以及全球市场动态变化的微妙平衡影响。尽管通胀保持低位，但经济增长面临出口疲软、地缘政治不确定性和结构性挑战的阻力。与此同时，政府主导的刺激措施和旅游业的韧性为经济复苏提供了潜在路径。EBC金融集团（EBC …

$35,000 Check Presentation at Washington, D.C. Auto Show Fuels Identity, Inc.’s New Latino Youth Automotive Career ...

Washington, D.C., Feb. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Identity Inc., a nonprofit dedicated to empowering Latino and underserved youth, took a major step toward expanding career opportunities in the automotive industry with the support of the Maryland …

Smucker and Daines Re-Introduce Bills to Permanently Extend 199A in IRS Code to Keep Pass-Through Entities Competitive

Bipartisan legislation Supported by 152 House Members, Most Co-Sponsored Bill This Season WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- House Member Rep. Lloyd Smucker (R-PA) and Senator Steve Daines (R-MT) have …

The Rise of Synthetic Data Generation Market: A $2.1 billion Industry Dominated by Microsoft (US), Google (US), IBM (US) ...

Delray Beach, FL, Feb. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MarketsandMarkets forecasts the global Synthetic Data Generation Market size to grow from USD 0.3 billion in 2023 to USD 2.1 billion by 2028, at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 45.7% during the …

Atlas Achieves 160µm Ultra-High Loading Lithium-Ion Battery Electrodes with Innovative Water-Based NMP-Free Process

Atlas Achieves 160µm Ultra-High Loading Lithium-Ion Battery Electrodes with Innovative Water-Based NMP-Free Process ABBOTSFORD, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Atlas Power Technologies Inc., has achieved a major …

MostlyMedicaid Thought Leaders Illuminate Future Trends at Medicaid Innovations Conference 2025

BIRMINGHAM, AL, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 16th Annual Medicaid Innovations Forum MostlyMedicaid Thought Leaders Illuminate Future Trends at Medicaid Innovations Conference 2025 January 27-29 Overall summary of …

Calvert Task Group Presents the Audiobook Edition of Popular Title, 'Don't Give Up the Ship'

Now available at Audible.com, "Don't Give Up the Ship!" encourages the change the American people overwhelmingly voted for in the recent presedential election. LAFAYETTE, CO, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In …

US Hispanic Business Council Endorses Cruz’s Kids Off Social Media Act

WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC) commends the Senate Commerce Committee for advancing the Kids Off Social Media Act (KOSMA), a bipartisan effort to …

Barbara A. Leaf | 'Taking the Edge Off the Middle East' Ep. 7

Middle East Focus Presents: ’Taking the Edge Off the Middle East’ with Brian Katulis. A series of casual conversations with leading policy professionals on the most important happenings in the Middle East today - hosted by MEI’s Senior Fellow Brian Katulis …

Rebuilding Gaza will not be easy, but we must try

President Donald Trump is basking in the glory of having contributed to the current cease-fire between Israel and Hamas, which went into effect on Jan. 19, a day before his inauguration. Despite a few hiccups, the cease-fire has achieved its initial …

Deep State Gangsters Wins the Spotlight Documentary Silver Award

Calling it one of the top independent documentaries of the year that leaves a lasting impression through artistry, depth, and innovation. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After reviewing hundreds of powerful …

IPA Announces 2025 Board of Directors

The Innovative Payments Association announced its 2025 Board of Directors representing the electronic payments sector. WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Innovative Payments Association announced its …

ECRE Comments Paper: Screening Regulation

6th February 2025 | News ECRE has published a comments paper on the Regulation introducing the screening of third-country nationals at the external borders, commonly known as the Screening Regulation. The Screening Regulation was adopted in June 2024 as …

EBC Financial Group วิเคราะห์แนวโน้มเศรษฐกิจไทยปี 2568: อัตราเงินเฟ้อ นโยบาย และความเสี่ยง

เงินเฟ้อของประเทศไทยลดลง แต่ความเสี่ยงด้านการค้าและการเปลี่ยนแปลงนโยบายยังคงเป็นปัจจัยที่ต้องระวัง EBC วิเคราะห์แนวโน้มสำคัญในตลาดและโอกาสการลงทุนในปี 2568 THAILAND, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- เมื่อก้าวเข้าสู่ปี 2568 …