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The gorgeous islands ‘owned by Britain’ 4,650 miles from the UK | Travel News | Travel

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The gorgeous islands ‘owned by Britain’ 4,650 miles from the UK | Travel News | Travel

Are you getting sick and tired of the same old in Majorca, Tenerife and Spain? Well fear not. The Cayman Islands, a self-governing British Overseas Territory in the beautiful Caribbean, is the ultimate holiday destination – and the official language is English. With hardly any tourists (less than 500,000 arriving by air in 2023), this three-island … Read more

Wrecked cargo ship on SA West Coast breaks up, spills more oil

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Wrecked cargo ship on SA West Coast breaks up, spills more oil

The cargo ship MV Ultra Galaxy, which ran aground on South Africa’s West Coast in July, has suffered further damage due to recent wintry and stormy weather. The severe conditions have caused the vessel to break apart even more, releasing oil onto nearby beaches and prompting a significant escalation in cleanup efforts. “The vessel, which … Read more