Trending | View in Browser May 18, 2022 Here is today’s selection of top stories from The Associated Press at this hour to begin your day.  Today’s Headlines NATO chief hails ‘historic moment’ as Finland and Sweden apply BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Wednesday that the military alliance stands ready to seize […]

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NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (May 17, 2022) — Fourteen persons in the health care system on Nevis were publicly honoured by the Nevis Nurses Association for their contribution to health care on Nevis at its Annual Awards Gala and Dinner which was held in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and Gender Affairs in the Nevis Island […]

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GUATEMALA CITY, May 17 (Reuters) – Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei said on Tuesday he would not attend next month’s Summit of the Americas, a day after the United States criticized the Central American country for appointing its attorney general to serve another term. “They’re not going to invite me to the summit anyway, but I […]

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By Anna Mehler Paperny and Steve Scherer TORONTO, May 17 (Reuters) – Canadians are not preoccupied with constitutional change, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told reporters as Britain’s Prince Charles and his wife Camilla kicked off their Canadian tour in the eastern province of Newfoundland on Tuesday. “When I hear from Canadians about the things they’re […]

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By Vanessa Buschschlüter BBC News The number of people reported as disappeared in Mexico is at a record high of 100,000, figures suggest. Government data, which goes back to 1964, shows that almost all the disappearances have occurred since 2007, when then-President Felipe Calderón launched his “war on drugs”. The United Nations has called it […]

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BBC- Venezuela’s government and opposition say they are ready to restart talks in Mexico aimed at resolving the country’s political crisis. Negotiations collapsed in October after an ally of President Nicolas Maduro was extradited to the US by Cape Verde. But the opposition said discussions took place on restarting talks after a photo was released […]

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Pentagon officials testify in historic UFO hearing  The Hill © AP Photo/Alex Brandon Pentagon officials testified to Congress on Tuesday in the first Congressional hearing on UFOs held in 50 years. We’ll break down the hearing, plus we’ll look at why the House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol has […]

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Booster shot slowdown leaves older Americans at risk by Nathaniel Weixel The Hill The delivery of coronavirus booster shots in the U.S. has stagnated, particularly among older populations, leaving millions of vulnerable people at risk of serious infection and death. After bottoming out in late March and early April, COVID-19 infections are steadily rising across […]

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For the first time publicly Prime Minister Dr Timothy Harris has indicated that he will seek a third term as Prime Minister this time with his party the People’s Labour Party. Dr Harris speaking to his supporters recently said that he will go back to the people for another mandate as Prime Minister. “I was […]

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Fresh Elections Loom in St Kitts and Nevis three years before they are constitutionally due after Prime Minister Dr Timothy Harris instructed Governo Gener Sir Tapley Seaton QC to dissolve Parliament effective May 10. The move means elections in St Kitts and Nevis are set to be held in 90 days and come after months […]

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