A flight hit by “strong turbulence” has made an emergency landing in Brazil, with 30 people reported injured. The Air Europa Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner was flying from Madrid to Montevideo when the mid-air incident happened, the airline said. Flight UX045 was diverted to the airport of Natal in north-eastern Brazil on its way to the […]
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The United States and Panama are working together to address irregular migration through the Darien Gap, under a new agreement between the two countries that was announced on Monday. The U.S. State Department said the collaboration would include U.S. helping Panama with removal flights to repatriate people who illegally enter Panama. A U.S. State Department […]
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Hurricane Beryl is now a Category 5 hurricane and is heading towards Jamaica. No Atlantic hurricane has ever developed such high winds so early in the year. The storm, moving over unusually warm waters, made landfall on Grenada’s Carriacou Island on Monday as an “extremely dangerous” Category 4 hurricane with winds that had increased to […]
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Grand Bahama, The Bahamas — Further cementing its push to reenergize downtown Freeport, the government took over two newly renovated offices spaces in The Winn Building to house the Parliamentary Registration Department and the Ministry of Public Service on Thursday, June 27, 2024. Milo Butler Investments, owners of The Winn Building, transformed the shell, known […]
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East Grand Bahama, The Bahamas – Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, the Hon. Philip Davis says the acquisition of Liwathon Group of Companies of the South Riding Point Oil Terminal in East Grand Bahama is the largest commitment by US EXIM Bank to a CARICOM-based project. Adding that it is a testament to the […]
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Nassau, The Bahamas – Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. Philip Davis said, on June 28, 2024, that it was a “great honour” to join in celebration of the 248th anniversary of the United States’ Independence, and festivities of the New Embassy Compound Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony. “On behalf of the Bahamian people, we wish […]
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Nassau, The Bahamas – A reception to celebrate the 248th Anniversary of the United States’ Independence and to introduce the new U.S. Chargé d’Affaires Kimberly Furnish was held at the New Embassy Compound, on Friday evening, June 28, 2024. Ribbon-Cutting ceremonies were held for the new US Embassy Compound on Shirley Street: Prime Minister and […]
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Charlestown, Nevis- Twenty-six participants received certificates of completion for the Nevis Department of Education’s 2024 Prospective Teachers Course with a view to becoming the next generation of educators on the island. During the course closing ceremony on June 28, Principal Education Officer (PEO) Ms. Londa Brown encouraged the young persons to give the best version […]
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Charlestown, Nevis – The Nevis Financial Services Regulation and Supervision Department successfully hosted its 16th Annual Anti-Money Laundering, Countering the Financing of Terrorism, and Combating Proliferation Financing (AML/CFT/CPF) conference, with over 180 participants from across the region and further afield. The conference was held under the theme “Accountability in Action, Managing Evolving Compliance Risks, and Threats- Part II” […]
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