GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Oct 7, CMC – The chairman of the Commission of Inquiry into the July 18, 2026  sinking of the MV Barima, retired justice Godfrey Smith, Wednesday said the process of raising the vessel has been discussed. “Our understanding is that the process of raising the vessel is in process, meaning it is being […]

ROSEAU, Dominica, Oct 7, CMC  – The Dominica Electricity Services Limited (DOMLEC) Wednesday announced that it had received approval for a new electricity tariff rate from November 1, this year, saying the approval marks an important step in the continued evolution of island’s electricity sector. In a statement, DOMLEC, the lone supplier of electricity on […]

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, Oct 7, CMC -Prime Minister Gaston Browne Wednesday said he had directed the West Indies Oil  Company Limited (WIOC) to “invest in some storage tanks, gas and diesel pumps” as service station operators began protest action over what they described as shrinking fuel margins “that threaten their businesses and jobs”. In an […]

COCKBURN TOWN, Turks and Caicos Islands,  Oct 7, CMC – Premier  Charles Washington Misick, says the recent crash of an air ambulance aircraft carrying six people, including two Bermudians, underscore the ties between the two islands that extend beyond being British Overseas Territories (BOT). “We also share an intimate understanding of the importance of medical […]

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has approved catumaxomab (Korjuny) to treat malignant ascites in adults when standard treatment of their cancer is no longer feasible. Malignant ascites is a build-up of fluid containing cancer cells in the abdomen. Patients often need procedures to drain this fluid. Catumaxomab provides a treatment option that […]

The Civil Nuclear Constabulary (CNC) is supporting the first National Cadets Week, celebrating the contribution the movement makes to young people and communities across the UK. Sponsored by the Ministry of Defence, National Cadets Week unites the Sea Cadet Corps, Volunteer Cadet Corps, Army Cadet Force, Air Training Corps and Combined Cadet Force. Together, they […]

Four airmen who died when their Lancaster bomber crashed in Germany in December 1944 were finally honoured by name after an 82-year search uncovered the truth behind one of Bomber Command’s wartime mysteries. Earlier today at the CWGC’s Venray War Cemetery in the Netherlands a service was held for Flying Officer (Fg Off) Leslie Markland […]

On the third anniversary of the brutal attack on Israel, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) is expanding its investigation into Swarthmore College over complaints that it has not adequately and promptly responded to particularly egregious antisemitic propaganda on campus. OCR will determine whether the institution violated Title VI of the […]

The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released the following statement after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested an illegal alien from Nigeria who, while working as a canvasser for a congressional campaign, was arrested for exposing himself in public in Pennsylvania. On September 27, Chimaobim Adedayo Igbojekwe, an illegal alien from Nigeria, […]

Sheikhdoon Abdullahi Mohamud, 18, of Richfield, Minnesota, was charged today by complaint with one count of knowingly receiving a firearm and ammunition in order to commit a federal crime of terrorism. The FBI arrested the defendant on Oct. 6, and he made his initial appearance before U.S. Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Cowan Wright on Oct. 7. […]