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Air and Marine Operations P-3 Aircrew Partners with El Salvadorian Law Enforcement, Seizes 3,300 Pounds of Cocaine

U.S. Customs and Border Protection · March 15, 2025

Air and Marine Operations (AMO), an operational component of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, leveraged its long-range detection capabilities to assist in the interdiction of a go-fast vessel smuggling narcotics in the Eastern Pacific. During a...

Air and Marine Operations Interdiction Leads to Federal Sentences for Maritime Smugglers

U.S. Customs and Border Protection · 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,...

Bahamian Songstress Simmone Bowe to Headline 2024 CMEx Awards in Miami

EIN Presswire · 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...

Luokung Announces 8-to-1 Share Combination

GlobeNewswire, Inc. · September 12, 2024

BEIJING, Sept. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Luokung Technology Corp. (NASDAQ: LKCO) (“Luokung,” “we,” “our” or the “Company”), a British Virgin Islands company, reported that it expects to implement a 8-to-1 share combination on its ordinary...

Four Individuals Sentenced for Smuggling Tropical Birds

The U.S. Attorney's Office District of Puerto Rico · 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...

Maine FFA Advocates in Washington, DC

Maine Department of Education · September 10, 2024

The Maine FFA state officer team traveled to Washington, DC, for the 2024 State Officer Summit this summer. The Summit is a five-day training event during which hundreds of students representing all 50 states, the US Virgin Islands, and Puerto...

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 · 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...

Consolidated Water to Attend the 37th Annual ROTH Conference, March 17-18, 2025

GlobeNewswire, Inc. · 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...

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc® Announces Formation of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Pac, Inc. (“AKA 1908 PAC”)

GlobeNewswire, Inc. · September 10, 2024

CHICAGO, Sept. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated®, an international service organization founded by African American college-educated women in 1908, formally announced the formation of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority...

AMO Officially Dedicates the Michel O. Maceda Marine Unit in Southwestern Puerto Rico

U.S. Customs and Border Protection · 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...

Dr. Anna Chacon is Breaking Barriers in Dermatology and Expanding Access to Inclusive, High-Quality Care

EIN Presswire · 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...

Disabling fire stops smuggling attempt at sea

U.S. Customs and Border Protection · 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...

Onity Group Names Valerie Haertel Vice President of Investor Relations

GlobeNewswire, Inc. · 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. · 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...

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 · 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...

Air and Marine Operations Interdicts Maritime Smuggling Attempt Off the Florida Coast

U.S. Customs and Border Protection · 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 · 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...

Blues Rock Titan Joe Bonamassa & Vocal Powerhouse Beth Hart Are Back Together On Newly Announced KTBA At Sea XI

EIN Presswire · January 16, 2025

11TH EDITION OF FLOATING BLUES-ROCK MUSIC FESTIVALSAILS MARCH 25-29, 2026 FROM MIAMI TO KEY WEST, FL & NASSAU, BAHAMAS - SIGN UP FOR PRESALE NOW MIAMI , FL, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 4x GRAMMY® Award-nominated guitar...

Onity Group Announces Closing of $500 Million of Senior Notes Due 2029

GlobeNewswire, Inc. · November 6, 2024

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Nov. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Onity Group Inc. (NYSE: ONIT) (“Onity”), a leading non-bank mortgage servicer and originator, today announced that PHH Escrow Issuer LLC (“Escrow Issuer”), a wholly-owned special purpose...

Air and Marine Operations Intercepts Maritime Smuggling Attempt Off Florida Coast

U.S. Customs and Border Protection · February 13, 2025

MIAMI — On February 11, 2025, Air and Marine Operations (AMO), an operational component of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, intercepted a maritime smuggling attempt off the coast of Florida, preventing the unlawful entry of 13 illegal aliens....