Shane McLeod has led Belgium’s hockey men to every title imaginable, with the Olympics last summer as the ultimate crowning glory. It seemed like a nice goodbye as McLeod announced a year off in New Zealand and his assistant Michel van den Heuvel was moved to T1. But after less than a year, McLeod is already back at the Red …
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United States eases a series of sanctions against Cuba | Abroad
The United States on Monday announced an easing of restrictions imposed under the administration of former President Donald Trump. These include restrictions on immigration procedures, money transfers and air connections. “The Cuban people are facing an unprecedented humanitarian crisis and our policies will continue to empower Cubans to create a future free from oppression and economic suffering,” the foreign ministry …
Read More »Village house Aagtekerke costs half a million euros more than expected
This is what the municipal executive of Veere writes to the municipal council. The Social Development Committee will meet tomorrow on a council proposal to make an additional €586,000 (VAT included) available for the construction of what is officially called ‘multifunctional housing’ (MFA) in Aagtekerke. The building should contain a village hall, a sports hall and a small health post. …
Read More »No new rare kiwi in the avifauna yet, hope rests on the second egg
By † alphans.nl † Monday, May 16, 2022 at 3:06 PM Bird Park Avifauna fervently hopes that another rare kiwi will emerge this year. Tuatahi’s father incubates two eggs. Unfortunately, there is no good news yet. “One of the brooding kiwi’s eggs was excreted and found to be unfertilized.” Tweeter Share It was a special moment when a kiwi was …
Read More »The Kissabel season has started again in the southern hemisphere
Picking of Kissabel apple varieties recently ended in Chile, Argentina, New Zealand, Australia and South Africa. The results are very positive. Thanks to the relatively normal climatic conditions of the summer months, the quality and size of the fruits are excellent. Red-fleshed apples, with their inviting crunch and extraordinary taste, are poised to seduce consumers in the southern hemisphere. One …
Read More »Orange scrambled through | golfers magazine
If Sam Horsfield, whose attitude has oscillated between arrogance and self-assurance for some years, will actually make it to the $25 million LIV Tour opener on June 9-11 near London – twice as much as at a Major – n is not yet certain.But Horsfield’s name was on a list circulating in British media circles.If he wants to take part, …
Read More »Ten dead in a shooting in an American supermarket, suspected of racist motivation
The shooter eventually surrendered. He was arrested and is suspected of a racist hate crime. Eleven of the 13 victims are black, officials said. The man entered the supermarket around 2:30 p.m. local time, heavily armed and dressed in military clothing. He was also wearing a bulletproof vest. Inside, he fired a rifle. A police officer told The Buffalo News …
Read More »Michael Bracewell Show removes James Neesham from New Zealand contract list, first deal
In a largely stable squad, a position has been created by the retirement of Ross Taylor, while Braswell, who was recently included in the test list for an England tour following his international debut against the Netherlands in March, effectively replaced Neesham. Neesham, who hasn’t appeared in Test cricket since 2017, has played nine T20Is in the past 12 months, …
Read More »US Bill to Legalize Abortion Booths in Senate | Abroad
A bill to legalize abortion in the United States failed in the Senate. President Joe Biden’s Democratic bill failed to get the 60 votes it needed to pass, as expected. Opposition from the Republican opposition in the 100-person Senate was too strong. In addition to the 50 Republican senators, Joe Manchin, the most conservative Democratic senator, also voted against. With …
Read More »New operating theaters The cream of the Terneuzen hospital: this is what they look like
The new operating rooms are larger and more efficient. The oxygen supply and monitors are suspended from the ceiling and the computers are integrated into the side wall. It gives OR staff more room to move around. “It’s really important that you have enough space to do your job well,” says operations assistant Jaschenka Ottik. She is very happy with …
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