One of Brazil’s greatest Jiu Jitsu champions of all time, Leandro Lo, has been declared brain dead after being shot in the head in a São Paulo club. Lo was one of the most successful Jiu Jitsu athletes of all time, having won the World Championships eight times. Witnesses said Lo and his friends were […]
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by Katy Watson BBC News, Cauca Valley Corinto has the vibe of a bustling town just like any other – motorbikes zip up and down the main streets, residents amble along the pavements and shop owners hover outside their premises, beckoning in customers. But stop on any street corner and there is a more threatening […]
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By Leo Sands BBC News Colombian President Gustavo Petro has called for a fresh global strategy to combat illegal drugs trafficking. Speaking at his inauguration, the country’s first ever left-wing leader declared the “war on drugs” a failure. Hundreds of thousands of people died in Colombia’s decades-long civil war, fuelled in part by the narcotics […]
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By Efrem Gebreab BBC News Packed with close to 400 parishioners, Sunday mass on 24 July was like any other at the Assembly of God on the outskirts of Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince, Pastor Samuel Lucien says. Warning: This article contains descriptions from the beginning which some readers may find upsetting. All until, just after […]
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For Immediate Release Fellow Citizens & Residents of St. Kitts and Nevis, Saturday, August 6th 2022 Now that the Supervisor of Elections, Mr. Elvin Bailey, has announced the official results of the General Elections held yesterday, Friday, August 5th 2022, I take this opportunity to congratulate the St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Party on their victory […]
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Dr Terrance Drew has been sworn in as the fourth Prime Minister of St Kitts and Nevis after overwhelming success by his St Kitts and Nevis Labour Party at the polls on Friday Dr Drew was sworn in at Government House on Saturday afternoon where he took the oath of allegiance, the oath of office […]
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Polls across St Kitts and Nevis are now closed and the nation now waits to see the results of the elections held today. It is tradition for the Supervisor of Elections to announce the data from each polling station in all the constituencies. Keep refreshing the page as the results roll in the table below […]
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WASHINGTON, CMC – The World Bank Group (WBG) on Wednesday announced details of its global crisis response package to help Caribbean and other developing countries navigate multiple, compounding crises that are hitting the poor and most vulnerable the hardest. “Multiple crises – including rising inflation, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, large macroeconomic imbalances, and the shortages of […]
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A new airline called Antigua Airways, linking the twin island nation directly to West Africa, is expected to begin flights in mid-October. A formal agreement was signed between the government of Antigua and Barbuda and Nigerian publishing and printing firm Marvelous Mike Press Limited at the office of the Prime Minister on Wednesday. The news […]
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