A huge frog that has traditionally been a significant part of the cuisine of the Caribbean island of Dominica was on the verge of becoming extinct, but now the diligent efforts of frog fanciers are beginning to show some success in saving the species for local tables. The mountain chicken frog, officially known by its […]
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Weather forecasters are predicting that there will almost certainly be hurricanes in the Atlantic this year and that they will probably be monsters. The primary source of scientific information about hurricanes is the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) in Miami which sends aircraft directly into the eyes of hurricanes to see what is going […]
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The Duke of Sussex, Prince Harry, accompanied by his wife, Meghan the Duchess of Sussex, has landed in Lagos as part of a three-day visit to Nigeria , reports Vanguard News of Nigeria. They spent the first two days in Abuja, the Nigerian capital. According to local reports, their itinerary includes a meeting with Lagos State Governor […]
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On Friday evening, heavily armed men launched a series of attacks on civilians and police in the suburb of Gressier to the south of Port-au-Prince, spreading terror among the population, many of whom fled to nearby mountains. There were eye witness accounts of houses being looted and burned. Citizens targeted were reportedly injured or killed… […]
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Starting on August 1, 2024, dogs entering or returning to the United States must meet new, specific requirements depending on where they have been in the 6 months before entering the U.S. and where they received their rabies vaccines. If dogs do not meet the requirements to enter or renter the United States, then they […]
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The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is calling countries and territories of the Caribbean to join forces during Caribbean Mosquito Awareness Week 2024, which runs from May 6 to 12. The aim of the week is to kick start regional efforts to prevent and control dengue, chikungunya, and Zika, diseases transmitted by the Aedes aegypti mosquito and […]
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Nearly half a million people have been displaced from their homes in Southern Brazil as torrential rains have caused floods leaving people without homes, electrical power, drinking water, or sewerage disposal. And there may be worse to come. Weather forecaster MetSul said that most Rio Grande do Sul cities should expect more heavy rain and […]
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“We don’t care if they hate us, because they can’t bury us,” Voudoun religious congregants sing in Haiti. Recent gang-driven violence has left more than 360,000 people homeless, largely shut down Haiti’s biggest seaport and closed the main international airpor in Port au Prince t two months ago. Supplies of the most basic goods including […]
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Basseterre, St. Kitts – In a significant move towards enhancing the protection of intellectual property in St. Kitts and Nevis, the Copyright Bill, 2024, was successfully passed on Friday, May 10, 2024. This Bill, modernising the legal framework for copyright protection, supports the burgeoning orange economy and acknowledges the evolving digital landscape where creative outputs thrive. […]
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Basseterre, St. Kitts – The water quality of the newly commissioned well in Cayon is exceptional and meets all guidelines for drinking water quality and safety established by the World Health Organization (WHO). The well was officially commissioned during a ceremony on Friday, May 10, 2024, at the site. Head of the Water Services Department […]
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