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Telegraph.co.uk
March 30, 2018
Two soldiers have appeared in court in Cape Verde after being arrested for brawling. The men were part of a group of troops who had been bound for the Falkland Islands, but found themselves off the north-west coast of Africa when their plane developed a fault. It is understood they had been drinkingÃâà...
The Sun
March 30, 2018
A source said: “One guy was trying to fight everyone.” The troops, who sunbathed in their underpants, downed free booze at an all-inclusive luxury resort — then started brawling. Police were called after violence broke out among sozzled soldiers on Cape Verde, where their RAF transport plane had earlierÃâà...
Toronto Star
March 30, 2018
It was dusk when we arrived at Ponta do Sol — the far northern end of an island at the westernmost edge of the Atlantic archipelago known as Cape Verde. Specks scattered in the ocean 560 kilometres off the coast of Senegal, nine of the 10 islands in the former Portuguese colony are inhabited.
BayStateBanner
March 29, 2018
In addition to hosting the annual conference, the institute publishes the Journal of Cape Verdean Studies, works on community projects and works collaboratively with scholars studying Cape Verde and its diaspora at other universities. One recently-completed project undertaken by the institute is aÃâà...
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
March 22, 2018
Shauna Barbosa is a Boston-raised poet whose debut poetry collection “Cape Verdean Blues” is making waves in the literary world. She is currently embarking on her “Cosmic Journey Tour,” where she will appear in Los Angeles, New York City and Boston. For the New York City leg of the tour, BarbosaÃâà...
Prensa Latina
March 19, 2018
Praia, mar 19 (Prensa Latina) Cape Verde is currently seeking the support of the Community of Portuguese Language Countries (CPLP) to register the former ... The minister assured that the site will receive conservation interventions as part of the Museums of Cape Verde project, which will endow it withÃâà...
Philly.com
March 17, 2018
It was dusk when we arrived at Ponta do Sol — the far northern end of an island at the westernmost edge of the archipelago known as Cape Verde, 10 specks scattered in the ocean 350 miles off the African coast at Senegal. Nine of the 10 islands in this former Portuguese colony, with high literacy and aÃâà...
The North Africa Post
March 13, 2018
Castiel also recalled that in June 2015, a Jews delegation from Cape Verde made a trip to the country of their ancestors, Morocco, on the initiative of the ministry of Moroccans living abroad and Migration Affairs. In 2010, King Mohammed VI initiated a program to repair hundreds of ancient synagogues andÃâà...
Bradenton Herald
March 13, 2018
NHC has issued its Tropical Cyclone Report for 2017's Hurricane #Irma - a long-lived Cape Verde hurricane that reached category 5 intensity. It caused widespread devastation & is one of the strongest & costliest hurricanes on record in the Atlantic basin. https://t.co/kxh8iW2at9 pic.twitter.com/Gks0zwz7FC.
Bend Bulletin
March 12, 2018
It was dusk when we arrived at Ponta do Sol — the far northern end of an island at the westernmost edge of the Atlantic archipelago known as Cape Verde. Specks scattered in the ocean 350 miles off the coast of Senegal, nine of the 10 islands in the former Portuguese colony are inhabited. Our journey toÃâà...
The Sun
March 7, 2018
DEMI Rose showed off her famous curves in a red bikini while enjoying an outdoor shower on holiday in Cape Verde. The 22-year-old looked sensational in the colourful two-piece, which featured crocheted detailing as well as blue, green and yellow accents. Demi Rose showed off her incredible figureÃâà...
Telecompaper
March 6, 2018
The Cape Verde government wants a regulatory framework for the digital sector that is "more appropriate" to the realities of the country and that allows for faster deployment of 4G technology, reports Lusa. According to Finance Minister Olavo Correia, Cape Verde must create the conditions for broadbandÃâà...
Mirror.co.uk
March 6, 2018
Now Bikini Beach on the Island of Sal in Cape Verde is rivalling the likes of Marbella as a go-to destination for celebrities looking for winter sun. In recent years it's been ... As Marbella chills, Cape Verde keeps hot - and celebs need a year-round place to be seen lazing by the beach. As it's further south thanÃâà...
Mirror.co.uk
March 1, 2018
A Twitter user called Enrique D wrote last week: "Thomas cook airlines cancelled my flight to Cape Verde giving no reason no longer flying between flights between May and Oct refund but no compensation not happy." Thomas Cook replied: "Hi Enrique, I'm really sorry that we've had to cancel your flight.
The Sun
February 28, 2018
GEMMA Collins has revealed which TWO men she will date in the Celebs Go Dating finale - and announced some very bizarre demands for them. In a break from the norm, the 36-year-old Essex icon has been allowed to go on an extra date to exotic Cape Verde as she can't decide who the man for her is.
The Sun
February 28, 2018
TRAVEL giant Thomas Cook is in the firing line from irate holidaymakers after pulling the plug on trips to Cape Verde this summer because of a lack of demand. They began contacting holidaymakers this week to say that flights and holiday packages booked between May and November had beenÃâà...
Mirror.co.uk
February 28, 2018
This year, the celebrities from Gemma Collins to 'Muggy' Mike were also whisked away to a picture-perfect winter sun hotspot Cape Verde for filming, off the coast of northwest Africa. It's no wonder the island caught the crew's attention; its white sand beaches, laidback charm and crystalline waters make forÃâà...
International Sailing Federation
February 27, 2018
As the riders and the GKA crew prepare to head home it's time to look back at what has been a stellar start to the 2018 GKA Kite-Surf World Tour. Throughout January the event organisers, race officials and competitors had been salivating over the images and footage that were being circulated aroundÃâà...
The Sunday Post
December 31, 1999
ADMIR, our tour guide promises, “You'll look 10 years younger,” as I let volcanic clay seep into my skin and float effortlessly in the saline water of Pedra Lume, a flooded caldera in the north-east of Cape Verdean island Sal. Locals say the mineral-rich clay found at the water's edge has age-reversingÃâà...
Travel Weekly UK
December 31, 1999
Thomas Cook has dropped its summer programme to Cape Verde due to lack of demand, the operator confirmed today. People with holiday bookings to the Atlantic islands destination have started to be contacted this week about the cancellation for “commercial reasons,” The Sun reported. Customers whoÃâà...
AllAfrica.com
December 31, 1999
The draw for the WAFU/FOX U-20 Tournament was held in Paynesville, outside Monrovia, with host Liberia paired against Cape Verde, Guinea Bissau, and Sierra Leone in Group A, while Senegal, Mali, Gambia, and Guinea paired in Group B. The U-20 Lone Star will begin the tournament against CapeÃâà...
Macau Daily Times
December 31, 1999
Macau businessman David Chow applied to start a new banking institution in Cape Verde, he announced last week while visiting the African country. Chow possesses several projects in the nation. According to Chow, quoted by Lusa news agency, the request to start a new bank was submitted last week toÃâà...
Echo
December 31, 1999
As the five-star Hilton Cabo Verde opens on the island of Sal, Lauren Taylor explores the African archipelago where the sun always shines. "You'll look ten years younger," our guide Admir promises as I let volcanic clay seep into my skin and float effortlessly in the saline water of Pedra Lume, a floodedÃâà...
