ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada, Jul 28, CMC -Grenada police Tuesday said that they remain hopeful that their search for a 44-year-old American national, Elizabeth Waddell, reported missing since July 22 on the southwest coast of the island, will be successful and appealed for public assistance in locating her. “The Royal Grenada Police Force remains equally hopeful that […]
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Dominica: American nationals guilty of murdering Canadian hotelier and partner
ROSEAU, Dominica, Jul 28, CMC -Two Americans nationals were on Tuesday found guilty of the murders of Canadian businessman and his partner whose bodies were found in a burnt out vehicle on December 1, 2023. Jonathan Lehrer, 58, and 63-year-old Robert Snider Jr were charged with the murders of animation pioneer and Canadian philanthropist Daniel […]
Trinidad: Former prime minister calls for an end to state of emergency
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Jul 28, CMC – Former prime minister Dr. Keith Rowley Tuesday called on the government to end the current state of emergency (SoE) now as he dismissed a suggestion by Prime Minister Kamla Persad–Bissessar that critics of her government’s anti-crime campaign are deliberately attempting to inflame tensions between the two main […]
Guyana: Captain and two others on murder charges arising from MV Barima tragedy
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Jul 28, CMC – The captain and one crew member of the ill-fated vessel, MV Barima that sank on July 18, leaving at least 73 people dead and more than 30 others missing and feared dead, appeared in court on Tuesday charged with murder. Police slapped 40-year-old captain, Kevin Price, 42-year-old chief mate Rondell […]
Great Britain: Environment Agency Takes Action During Dry Weather In Lincs
The vital Trent Witham Ancholme River Transfer Scheme is on and is helping securing water supplies for North Lincolnshire. Owned and operated by the Environment Agency since 1974, the scheme is a vital piece of infrastructure that helps manage surface water resources across Lincolnshire. The scheme supports more than 100 abstraction licences held by water […]
New Zealand: Poultry Sector Gets Stronger Biosecurity Backing To Fight Bird Flu
The Government is introducing new biosecurity regulations to help poultry farmers manage H5 bird flu, protect livelihoods, and secure domestic food supply, Biosecurity Minister Andrew Hoggard says. “Now that H5 bird flu is here, it will almost certainly establish in wild birds. “Cabinet has approved regulations to ensure the sector has the practices, infrastructure, reporting, […]
New Zealand: AI Search Harnessed To Back Tourism Growth
The Government is investing in initiatives to help ensure New Zealand tourism experiences are visible and accessible to international visitors through artificial intelligence (AI) tools, Tourism and Hospitality Minister Louise Upston says. “A growing number of people are using AI search to explore destination options and plan their holidays. We want to make sure New […]
United States: Gov. Beshear Recognizes Sacrifice of Kentucky Soldier Killed in World War II
Gov. Andy Beshear recognizes the sacrifice of a Kentucky soldier who was killed during World War II but who was not accounted for until Jan. 29, 2026. In the summer of 1944, U.S. Army Pvt. Mike Raymond McDowell was a member of Company B, 1st Battalion, 5307th Composite Unit (Provisional), better known as Merrill’s Marauders. […]
United States: U.S. Department of Education Investigates Districts In Washington And Colorado To Protect Parental Rights Laws And Uphold Title IX
Today, the U.S. Department of Education’s (the Department’s) Student Privacy Policy Office (SPPO) launched parental rights investigations into Bethel School District in Washington and Denver Public Schools in Colorado for alleged violations of the Protection of Pupil Rights Amendment (PPRA). The Department’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) will also determine whether Denver Public Schools violated […]
United States: Illegal Alien Sex Offender From Guatemala Pleads Guilty To Illegal Reentry After Previous Deportation
An illegal alien from Guatemala pleaded guilty today to illegal reentry after previously being deported. According to federal and state court documents, Bayron Leopoldo Perez Batres, 64, who resided in Beltsville, Maryland, unlawfully reentered the United States after having been previously removed. On Sept. 6, 2024, Perez Batres was arrested in Maryland on state charges […]