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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

From remote islands to world stage, solo swimmers at World C’ships want to make their nations proud

Phillip Kinono is the Marshall Island's only representative at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore.
Phillip Kinono is the Marshall Island's only representative at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore.

Powerful Hurricane Beryl pummels Caribbean islands

Satellite imagery provided by GOES-16 satellite shows Hurricane Beryl over the Caribbean Sea, July 1, 2024, in this screen grab taken from a handout video. Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere at Colorado State University and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (CSU/CIRA & NOAA)/Handout via REUTERS    THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. MANDATORY CREDIT
Satellite imagery provided by GOES-16 satellite shows Hurricane Beryl over the Caribbean Sea, July 1, 2024, in this screen grab taken from a handout video. Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere at Colorado State University and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (CSU/CIRA & NOAA)/Handout via REUTERS    THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. MANDATORY CREDIT

Volcano spews ash, hot gravel on Caribbean island

Top: Ash and smoke plumes seen from Kingstown on the Caribbean island of St Vincent on Friday, after the La Soufriere volcano erupted, sparking an evacuation. Above: People leaving the village of Rose Hall after the eruption.
Top: Ash and smoke plumes seen from Kingstown on the Caribbean island of St Vincent on Friday, after the La Soufriere volcano erupted, sparking an evacuation. Above: People leaving the village of Rose Hall after the eruption.

Ash coats Caribbean island of Saint Vincent after volcano eruption

Thousands flee as volcano erupts on Caribbean island of St Vincent

Uniqlo owner considers paying star employees annual salary of $379,000 after 3 years

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