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Montenegro expresses “deep sadness” over the death of the firefighter from Covilhã.
Portugal Pulse
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August 18, 2025
“I received with deep sadness the news of the tragic accident that claimed the life of a firefighter,” Luís Montenegro stated on the social network X, extending “the sincerest condolences” to the family members. In his message, Montenegro wished a...
EBRD Approves €26 Million Loan for Montenegro’s Gvozd Wind Park Expansion
CorD Magazine
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August 21, 2025
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has approved a €26 million loan to support the expansion of the Gvozd wind park in Montenegro. The financing will enable Montenegro to increase its renewable energy capacity and further...
EU backs Albania with €32 mln for energy upgrades
Gazeta Tema
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August 21, 2025
BRUSSELS, Aug 21 (TemA) – The European Union has approved €87.7 million in support under its Growth Plan for the Western Balkans, with Albania set to receive €32 million for three major energy projects. The first project, the digitalisation of the...
Over 30 countries halt postal services to US after ‘de minimis’ exemption removed | India, Australia and more on list
Hindustan Times
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August 30, 2025
The US government on Friday ended the ‘de minimis’ exemption that allowed goods less than $800 to be shipped to the US duty-free, without the need to pay tariffs. With this, over 30 countries have announced halting of postal services to the US,...
EBRD Comes Through For Montenegro's Renewable Energy By Backing Gvozd Wind Farm With Loan
MENAFN
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August 20, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 20. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has given the green light for an extra 26 million euro loan to give a boost to Montenegro's crown jewel in renewable energy, the...
Radisson Hotel Group Accelerates Adriatic Growth with a New Flagship Signing in Montenegro
Hospitality Net
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August 20, 2025
Radisson Hotel Group is proud to announce the signing of a flagship new-build property on Montenegro's stunning Adriatic coast: Radisson Blu Hotel & Residences, Tivat. This signing with ALK Group, marks a significant step in the Group's strategy...
EBRD backs expansion of Montenegro wind farm with €26 million loan
Energy Global
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August 20, 2025
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is deepening its support for Montenegro’s green energy transition with an additional €26 million loan to expand the Gvozd wind farm, the country’s flagship renewable energy project. The...
EBRD provides extra financing for Montenegro’s flagship renewable project
CEENERGYNEWS
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August 20, 2025
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is supporting the expansion of the Gvozd wind farm, Montenegro’s flagship renewable energy project, with an additional 26-million-euro loan. The new financing will enable the installation...
Montenegro’s EPCG to purchase BESS
CEENERGYNEWS
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August 15, 2025
Elektroprivreda Crne Gore (EPCG), Montenegro’s state-owned electricity distribution utility company, launched a tender procedure for the procurement of two battery energy storage systems (BESS). Each system will have a power of 30 megawatts (MW)...
Šahmanović: Montenegro expects first large private wind and solar plants to be online in 2026
Balkan Green Energy News
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August 19, 2025
Admir Šahmanović served as Minister of Mining, Oil and Gas in the government of Prime Minister Milojko Spajić. In February this year, he became the coordinator of the Ministry of Energy, and since April, he has served as Montenegro’s Minister of...
Montenegrin shooting guard Luka Bogavac has enrolled at UNC
Tar Heel Blog - North Carolina
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August 14, 2025
Carolina basketball’s social media account announced yesterday that international talent Luka Bogavac has arrived in Chapel Hill and have enrolled at UNC. He committed to the program over the summer during the transfer portal period, and now...
Angeli Pangilinan-Valenciano defends Nadia Montenegro amid Senate marijuana allegations
Manila Standard
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August 19, 2025
Angeli Pangilinan-Valenciano, wife and manager of singer Gary Valenciano, has spoken out in defense of longtime friend Nadia Montenegro, who resigned as political adviser to Sen. Robin Padilla after being linked to alleged marijuana use inside the...
Gary Valenciano’s wife Angeli defends Nadia Montenegro amid alleged marijuana use
Inquirer
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August 19, 2025
Angeli Pangilinan-Valenciano (left) and Nadia Montenegro. Photos: INQUIRER.net, Jessica Ann Evangelista/Facebook, Nadia Montenegro Pla Angeli Pangilinan-Valenciano, wife and manager of singer Gary Valenciano, is stepping in to defend her long-time...
Montenegro enacts gambling law with approval-based licensing and compliance measures
Yogonet International
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August 12, 2025
Real-time digital monitoring, mandatory player identification, and video verification are at the center of Montenegro’s New Law on Games of Chance, which took effect August 1, 2025. The legislation replaces the concession-based model with an...
New Algarve hospital to begin construction this autumn
The Portugal News
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Luís Montenegro stated that the project, which will operate under a public-private partnership, should begin construction in early 2027 and be operational in 2030. "We will launch the international competition for the construction of the Algarve...
Swiss send emergency aid to fire-stricken Montenegro
Swissinfo
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August 15, 2025
Berne sends emergency aid to fire-stricken Montenegro Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector Select your language Close English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial intelligence. Close Share...
Lindt & Sprüngli reportedly considering shifting Easter bunny production to US
Swissinfo
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August 15, 2025
Lindt & Sprüngli is reportedly considering production of Easter bunnies in the US. Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector Select your language Close English (US) English (British) Generated with...
Sugar’s Second Life: Ancient Wound Care Method Reemerges as Survival Medicine
[your]NEWS
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August 29, 2025
A centuries-old healing technique using granulated sugar is being revived as a practical first aid solution for infections and injuries in times of crisis. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom In a world grappling with antibiotic resistance, fragile supply...
Mechanical Engineers and Certified Plant Mechanics Licensure Exams
Philippine STAR
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August 15, 2025
MANILA, Philippines — The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 1,554 out of 3,808 passed the Mechanical Engineers Licensure Examination and 84 out of 159 passed the Certified Plant Mechanics Computer-Based Licensure Examination...
Bulgaria Begins Construction of NATO Base in Kabile to Strengthen Eastern Flank
Novinite
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The construction of a NATO military base near the village of Kabile in Yambol Province has officially begun, following approval by the Bulgarian Council of Ministers. The project comes after the government signed a draft agreement with Italy for...