Comprised of law enforcement officers throughout the area, the Bagpipes and Drums of the Emerald Society have played scores ...

Visit to Tanzania and Kenya marks 17 years of rigorous scientific studyCarlsbad, Jan. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CARLSBAD, Calif. – January 30, 2025 – GIA field gemologists recently completed their ...

Viking ( NYSE: VIK) has carved out a profitable niche in the river cruise segment with smaller ships that are designed to ...

Amidst the ancient temples and tombs in Egypt Luxor skilled artisans continue to transform alabaster -- a luminous stone once cherished by pharaohs - ...

A special report has detailed the increasing importance of colour gemstone sales in Afghanistan following the takeover of the Taliban three years ago.

The rich history, talent, landscapes and good craic of Ireland come together in this collection of lucky tales.

Zambia has reintroduced a 15% export duty on all precious gemstones, posing a major hurdle for Gemfields, which operates the country’s Kagem emerald mine. The government revoked the 2019 duty ...

The revival of “brown furniture” marks an exciting shift in interior design. As English and American antiques reemerge from a ...

By David Zucchino Photographs by Elise Blanchard Reporting from Bazarak, Afghanistan In a chilly auditorium in Afghanistan, heaps of freshly mined green emeralds glowed under bright table lamps as ...

Emerald Isle, North Carolina, confesses its obvious charms—brilliant blue-green waters, a verdant maritime forest, and lush marshes—in its name. From its place on the Crystal Coast, an 85-mile-long ...

Mild winters, even in the snow, allow for continual mining though production may be reduced. Emerald trading in Pakistan is traditional, without the use of the internet. Most transactions consist of ...

During the weeks leading up to the Superbowl, the company plans to capitalize on the high volume of grade 2 avocados and increased avocado demand by carrying Mission Produce’s Emeralds in the Rough.