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Senator Cynthia A. Villar acknowledged the presence of dignitaries from different countries who attended the International Bamboo Festival in her hometown Las Piñas City. Villar thanked Israel Ambassador Ilan Fluss with Madame Gila Fluss (spouse), Austrian Ambassador Johann Brieger with Madame Roswitha Brieger (spouse), Swedish Ambassador Annika Thunborg with Mr. Aaron…
Senator Cynthia A. Villar has acknowledged the presence of dignitaries from different countries who attended the the International Bamboo Festival of her home town Las Piñas City.
Sen. Cynthia Villar welcomes the envoys from Israel, Austria, Sweden, France, Belgium, Brazil, German and Japan at th
Kosovo s abused restaurant bears move to greener pastures
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12/03/2021 - 06:20 Nearly 20 bears now live in a rolling 16-hectare (40-acre) refuge near the capital Pristina Armend NIMANI AFP 4 min
Mramor (Kosovo) (AFP)
Having only just woken up from hibernation, a brown bear named Ero lazily strolls between the trees under a snow-capped mountain in central Kosovo, enjoying life alongside his chubby partner Mira.
Yet just eight years ago, he was a so-called restaurant bear chained up in front of an eatery, forced to drink alcohol and serve as entertainment for customers in a bizarre and cruel practice that was popular in Kosovo after its late 1990s war with Serbia.