Author: catfish

Incumbent Kais Saied looks set to win another term in office in Sunday’s presidential election featuring just two opposition candidates: a former lawmaker who supported Saied’s 2021 power grab and a businessman who was recently jailed. Tunisia’s election commission barred 14 hopefuls from running during a campaign season marred by a crackdown on dissent. 

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  Bay to Birdwood Finish Festival  To celebrate this year’s Bay to Birdwood event, History SA are rolling back general admission ticket prices to the 1990s. The Finish Festival is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy live entertainment and a buzzing atmosphere while admiring hundreds of rarely seen historic vehicles. The Festival also boasts quality regional produce, Adelaide Hills craft beer, wines and spirits plus delicious gourmet street food served by local food trucks. New 2024 (1990’s) prices: Adults, $14.50 (usually $31.50) Concession, $11.50 (usually $24.50) Children 5 to 15, $4.00 (usually $8.50) Children under 5, free Family – 2 adults and up…

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“I came across your book when I was pregnant with my daughter. I used your book for a post graduate project on bilingualism, for my personal life, and for my work supporting bilingual families, children in schools, and teachers. I have recommended your book, blog, YouTube channel, and other resources to everyone I have encountered on this path. Thanks so much for your hard work in this quest. Infinitely grateful, amigo.”

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The first vaccines were given to hospital staff on Saturday and more will be made available to members of the public who are most at risk on Monday, the health minister said. As Democratic Republic of Congo attempts to curb a deadly mpox epidemic, the country is still waiting for millions of vaccine doses to arrive from France, Japan and the US.

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Marion Outdoor Pool will be hosting an open fun day filled with fun activities and food for the whole family on the last Saturday of the October school holidays. Go along with family and friends to join the fun and spend the day at Marion Outdoor Pool on Saturday 12 October 2024.  Have a bite to eat and enjoy the activities scheduled between 10am and 3pm. Fun Day Highlights: Discounted entry all day – just $4 per person (over 4 years old) Free Water Slides Lawn Activities and Games Food Trucks Free Come and Try: Aqua Aerobics & Pilates READ…

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I’ve shared a lot about myself and my family over the years at this blog and in my books, but here are some things you might not know. Watch this video for some surprising confessions! Watch this video at my YouTube channel. (And please subscribe!) How about you? Feel free to share your thoughts below. Or better yet, add a comment at my YouTube channel! The post 8 Things You Don’t Know About Me (And Maybe Couldn’t Care Less But That’s Okay I Don’t Mind) appeared first on Bilingual Monkeys.

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The warm weather is here and so is the Salisbury Aquatic Centre’s outdoor fun! The outdoor facilities are now open, featuring a 50-metre heated pool, splash pad with junior slides, and a thrilling 10-metre triple water slide tower. Members can access amenities based on their plan, and casual passes will be priced at just $6.90 for child and concession, $9 for adults, and $26 for families. Visitors can opt for slide add-ons and will be able to purchase spectator passes for the low cost of $2.50. Opening hours for the summer season include: Outdoor Aquatic Centre Monday to Friday: 5.30…

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Taking a cruise on the Potomac River is one of the best ways to experience Washington, D.C.’s beauty and historical heritage from an entirely different point of view. Surrounded by iconic Washington, D.C., landmarks, and serene surroundings, every boat ride becomes unforgettable. If you’re traveling here for the first time, there are some preparations that can help you enjoy a cruise on the Potomac River better. Regardless of whether it is a guided tour or simply a relaxing day out on the water, below are several important pointers to consider in order to have some smooth sailing on the Potomac River.What…

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The civil war in Sudan is amongst the world’s worst, yet it attracts fatally little diplomatic action. As international leaders meet in New York for the UN General Assembly, the body’s secretary general raised the alarm about the escalation in the conflict, and a ministerial meeting tried to ramp up more support. But humanitarian leaders want to see more being tangibly done at the diplomatic level.

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