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US Border Patrol, law enforcement partners interdict a yola with 5 aliens from Russia and the Dominican Republic
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
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March 6, 2025
A previously deported alien felon found among the group. AGUADILLA, Puerto Rico – US. Border Patrol and law enforcement partners collaborated Friday to interdict a yola vessel with five aliens from Russia and the Dominican Republic attempting to...
Island Global Yachting Announces Inauguration of Solar Power Project at IGY Yacht Haven Grande in St. Thomas, USVI
EIN Presswire
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September 12, 2024
FL, UNITED STATES, September 12, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Island Global Yachting (IGY) LLC, the only global portfolio of premium yachting destinations, today announced the activation of a large-scale solar power generation project at Yacht...
Air and Marine Operations Interdiction Leads to Federal Sentences for Maritime Smugglers
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
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March 13, 2025
MIAMI – Air and Marine Operations (AMO), an operational component of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, played a key role in the successful prosecution and sentencing of two maritime smugglers and one illegal alien following an October 25, 2024,...
Four Individuals Sentenced for Smuggling Tropical Birds
The U.S. Attorney's Office District of Puerto Rico
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March 7, 2025
Note, the press release has been updated to include a quote from the U.S. Coast Guard. The final two of four Dominican nationals were sentenced last week for Lacey Act trafficking and smuggling wildlife from the United States after they attempted...
CBP Air and Marine Operations and U.S. Border Patrol work together to evacuate an injured agent from a remote area of southern Arizona
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
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March 8, 2025
TUCSON, Ariz. – Air and Marine Operations (AMO), an operational component of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, worked alongside U.S. Border Patrol to conduct a medical evacuation of injured agent in a remote area of southern Arizona. CBP Air and...
AMO Officially Dedicates the Michel O. Maceda Marine Unit in Southwestern Puerto Rico
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
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March 7, 2025
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico—Air and Marine Operations (AMO), an operational component of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, made the official dedication Thursday of the Michel O. Maceda Marine Unit, honoring the sacrifice of Marine Interdiction Agent...
Disabling fire stops smuggling attempt at sea
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
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March 6, 2025
9 illegal aliens arrested SAN DIEGO — Air and Marine Operations (AMO), an operational component of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, arrested nine illegal aliens in failed nighttime smuggling attempt off the coast of California. Marine...
Dr. Anna Chacon is Breaking Barriers in Dermatology and Expanding Access to Inclusive, High-Quality Care
EIN Presswire
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March 5, 2025
A Trailblazing Female Dermatologist Pioneering Telehealth Solutions for Underserved Communities MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, March 5, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The medical field has long been shaped by tradition, but Dr. Anna Chacon is redefining...
Consolidated Water to Attend the 37th Annual ROTH Conference, March 17-18, 2025
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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March 3, 2025
GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands, March 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. (NASDAQ Global Select Market: CWCO), a leading designer, builder and operator of advanced water supply and treatment plants, has been invited to attend the...
American Airlines Reports Third-Quarter 2024 Financial Results
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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October 24, 2024
FORT WORTH, Texas, Oct. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ: AAL) today reported its third-quarter 2024 financial results, including: Record third-quarter revenue of $13.6 billion. Third-quarter net loss of $149...
Attorney Dan General Rayfield Joins 38-State and Territory Bipartisan Coalition Urging Congress to Take Action Against Rise in Organized Retail Crime
Oregon Department of Justice
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February 25, 2025
Oregon DOJ tackles Organized Retail Crime with Recent Investments from the Legislature Attorney General Dan Rayfield has joined a 38-state and territory bipartisan coalition in urging Congress to take action to address the rise in organized retail...
INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE CHOOSES GLOBAL DERMATOLOGIST AS AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT
EIN Presswire
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October 23, 2024
Dr. Anna Chacon and her Nationwide Teledermatology Practice Receives Travel Grant to Attend French Society of Dermatology Meeting MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Trusted Dermatologist, respected author,...
US Border Patrol apprehends 11 non-citizens from Romania, Brazil and the Dominican Republic in St. Thomas
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
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October 15, 2024
ST. THOMAS, Virgin Islands – U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Border Patrol and Marine Interdiction Agents apprehended 11 non-citizens from Romania, Brazil and the Dominican Republic traveling on a private vessel from St. Thomas VI to Culebra,...
TEMPO Networks Celebrates 20 Years of Caribbean Excellence and Unity
EIN Presswire
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December 6, 2024
NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, December 6, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- TEMPO Networks, the leading Caribbean media, entertainment, and events company, proudly celebrates its 20th anniversary. Over the past two decades, the media company has become...
AMO stops vessel near Culebra attempting to smuggle 156 pounds of cocaine
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
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October 9, 2024
ST. THOMAS, Virgin Islands – U.S. Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations (AMO) interdicted Sunday a vessel attempting to smuggle 156 pounds (70.75 kilograms) of cocaine through the eastern coast of the island. The estimated value...
Air and Marine Operations Interdicts Maritime Smuggling Attempt Off the Florida Coast
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
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February 21, 2025
MIAMI – Air and Marine Operations (AMO), an operational component of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, disrupted a maritime smuggling attempt off the coast of Florida on Tuesday, resulting in the arrest of 24 illegal aliens and the seizure of...
AMO and BORSTAR Rescue Injured Hunter
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
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February 22, 2025
TUCSON, Ariz. — Air and Marine Operations (AMO) Black Hawk Crew and Border Patrol Search, Trauma, and Rescue (BORSTAR) Operators perform air rescue of a hunter who had fallen in rough terrain and sustained a suspected fractured leg. AMO and...
Bahamian Songstress Simmone Bowe to Headline 2024 CMEx Awards in Miami
EIN Presswire
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November 23, 2024
SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ, UNITED STATES, November 22, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Soulful Bahamian singer and performer Simmone Bowe will headline the 2024 CMEx Leadership Awards and Fundraiser in Miami next month. Renowned for her warm, powerful voice...
Onity Group Names Valerie Haertel Vice President of Investor Relations
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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December 5, 2024
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Dec. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Onity Group Inc. (NYSE: ONIT) (“Onity” or the “Company”), a leading non-bank mortgage servicer and originator, today announced that Valerie Haertel has joined the Company as Vice President,...
Onity Group Announces Closing of MSR Asset Vehicle Sale to Oaktree
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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December 3, 2024
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Dec. 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Onity Group Inc. (NYSE: ONIT) (“Onity” or the “Company”), a leading non-bank mortgage servicer and originator, today announced that it has completed the previously announced transaction with...