NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS — Thirteen boys on Nevis were applauded and awarded for their display of good behaviour and character with the Boy of Excellence Award  by the Department of Gender Affairs in the Ministry of Health and Gender Affairs, in a show of support for the budding young men in celebration of International Day of the […]

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CHARLESTOWN, NEVIS, May 30, 2022 (MMS-SKN) — Giving back to its members by the Nevis Co-operative Credit Union (NCCU) Limited as it celebrates its 50th anniversary continued on Friday May 27, when six women members were presented with care packages. “Internationally women were celebrated in the month of March as is the tradition, but we […]

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By Santana Salmon Members of Guyana’s Customs Anti Narcotic Unit (CANU) on Saturday discovered 21 parcels of cocaine inside a container belonging to Demerara Shipping Limited at the Georgetown wharf. A press release from CANU said the illegal substance weighed 54 pounds and has a street value of approximately GUY$17 million (One Guyana dollar=US$0.004 cents). “However, […]

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Trending | View in Browser May 30, 2022 Here is today’s selection of top stories from The Associated Press at this hour to begin your day.  Today’s Headlines Uvalde tells Biden to ‘do something’; he pledges ‘we will’ UVALDE, Texas (AP) — President Joe Biden grieved with the shattered community of Uvalde on Sunday, mourning […]

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by teleSUR/MS According to the Cuban Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla, the blockade is the main obstacle to the development of the nation; with damages quantifiable at more than 1,3 billion dollars spanning the six decades of application of the hostile policy. The Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MINREX) informed that this Sunday […]

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By Gram Slattery and Sergio Queiroz RIO DE JANEIRO, May 29 (Reuters) – Over 100 people are missing or confirmed dead in Brazil, the government said on Sunday, as mudslides and major floods brought about by heavy rains tore through several urban neighborhoods in the northeastern part of the country. It was the fourth major […]

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LIMA, May 29 (Reuters) – Peru’s attorney general’s office announced on Sunday it was including President Pedro Castillo in an investigation into alleged crimes including influence peddling, collusion and “criminal organization.” Peru’s Public Ministry on Twitter said Pablo Sanchez, the country’s top prosecutor, will lead the investigation into Castillo given the “seriousness of the accusations” […]

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A Mon a beach as Hurricane Agatha barrels toward the southern coast of Mexico, in Puerto Escondido in Oaxaca state, Mexico, May 29, 2022. REUTERS/Jose de Jesus Cortes PUERTO ESCONDIDO, May 29 (Reuters) – The first hurricane of the eastern Pacific season strengthened on Sunday as it spiraled toward the southern coast of Mexico, with […]

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BBC-Colombia’s next president will be a choice between a former leftist rebel and a man dubbed the country’s Trump after Sunday’s first round of voting. Gustavo Petro, a former mayor of the capital Bogotá as well as an ex-militant, topped the poll as expected, taking around 40% of the vote. But Rodolfo Hernández came second […]

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The origins of the Windrush scandal lay in 30 years of racist immigration legislation designed to reduce the UK’s non-white population, according to a leaked government report. The stark conclusion was set out in a Home Office commissioned paper that officials have repeatedly tried to suppress over the past year. The 52-page analysis by an […]

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