The actor posed with staff after a cancelled flight extended his visit to Etta.
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Young adult dies of meningococcal disease in Waikato
Health NZ urges people to learn the symptoms of the disease and get vaccinated.
Election 2026: Te Pāti Māori to campaign for candidate vote only
The party held its campaign launch event in Gisborne.
Trump administration establishes task force to end ‘birth tourism’ for Caribbean immigrants
WASHINGTON, Aug 15, CMC – As legal groups file a lawsuit against United States President Donald J. Trump’s new birthright citizenship order for Caribbean and other immigrants, the administration has established a task force for ending what it described as “birth tourism”. “Under President Trump and Secretary (Marco) Rubio’s leadership, the Department of State is […]
Government to evaluate bids for MV Barima salvage
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Aug 15, CMC – The Guyana Government has moved to the next stage in efforts to salvage the MV Barima, with Expressions of Interest from specialised marine salvage contractors now to be evaluated before a contractor is selected. Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips said the government will now assess the proposals before […]
Jamaica: Gov’t explores limited desalination projects amid water stress, rules out nationwide rollout
KINGSTON, Jamaica, Aug 15, CMC – Government is conducting feasibility studies on potential desalination projects in St Thomas and Clarendon as it explores ways to augment water supplies in selected water-stressed areas, but has made it clear it is not considering desalination as a nationwide solution because of the high cost and potential environmental impacts. […]
OECS launches transformative regional child policy and strategic plan
CASTRIES, St. Lucia, Aug 14, CMC- The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission has officially unveiled the OECS Regional Child Policy and Strategic Plan 2026-2032, signalling a transformative step forward in strengthening the sub region’s commitment to safeguarding and advancing the rights, development and well-being of children. The project is being undertaken with the […]
Guyana: Efforts underway to boost power supply as El Niño drives record electricity demand
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Aug 15, CMC – The Government is taking a series of measures to strengthen electricity supply as unusually high temperatures associated with El Niño drive demand to record levels. Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips said on Friday that prolonged hot and dry conditions had resulted in an unusual peak in electricity consumption, […]
City Rail Link: Public gets first look inside Karanga-a-Hape Station
Thousands visited the Karanga-a-Hape Station ahead of the City Rail Link opening.
Trinbago Knight Riders 182-6 (20 overs) vs Jamaica Kingsmen – 8th match
KINGSTON, Jamaica, Aug 15, CMC – The Trinbago Knight Riders reached 182 for six in their 20 overs after being sent in by the Jamaica Kingsmen in the eighth match of the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League at Sabina Park here on Saturday. TRINBAGO KNIGHT RIDERS 182-6 in 20 overs (Nicholas Pooran 44, Kieron Pollard 44, Alex […]