Pope Francis I has used his traditional Easter message from the Vatican to call for an end to fighting in the Gaza Strip and for the return of the remaining Israeli hostages held by Hamas. The 87-year-old pontiff led Easter Mass at the Vatican in front of thousands, despite concerns over his health that have […]
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Louis Gossett Jr, the first black man to win the Oscar for best supporting actor, has died at the age of 87. His death was confirmed by his family to CBS. No cause of death was given. The New York-born actor won the Academy Award in 1982 for his role as Gunnery Sergeant Emil Foley […]
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In Afghanistan the Taliban has announced on Taliban TV that the women in Afghanistan will be flogged in public and stoned to death for adultery, a report has said. There was no word on whether men would receive a similar punishment if caught in the act. Taliban’s Supreme Leader Mullah Hibatullah Akhundzada made the announcement […]
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One of Haiti’s most powerful gang leaders, Jimmy Chérizier, also known as Barbecue, says he would consider an end to the violence in Haiti if armed groups like his own were allowed to take part in talks to establish a new government. Armed gangs equipped with American-made weapons are in control of most of the […]
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Starting next month, the U.S. Coast Guard and Argentine Navy will begin conducting joint exercises aimed at combating illegal Chinese fishing in the Atlantic Ocean. Argentina, Chile and Peru have criticized Chinese-operated craft for large-scale invasive fishing in their territorial waters without regulation, which the South American countries say is depleting fish stock and damaging […]
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St. Lucia – The Eastern Caribbean Securities Exchange (ECSE), its licensed member broker dealers and the Eastern Caribbean Securities Regulatory Commission (ECSRC) are pleased to announce the hosting of the 2024 Regional Schools Investment Competition (RSIC). The Inaugural competition took place last year and saw 29 schools across the ECCU vie for the top spot. […]
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St. Lucia – The Department of Infrastructure, Ports and Transport wishes to advise the public that the section of roadway between Fond Joyeaux and Belle Vue, Vieux Fort will be closed to facilitate the reconstruction of a collapsed culvert. The works are scheduled to commence on Tuesday, April 2. The project is expected to be […]
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St. Luica – The recent hosting of the Laborie Farmers’ Market has come in for high praise from organizers, participants and patrons as the southwestern community continues to promote its attractiveness. The Laborie Farmers’ Market was held on Friday, March 22, 2024, and featured a wide array of items and services produced by residents from […]
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Freeport, Grand Bahama, The Bahamas – Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments and Aviation, the Hon. I. Chester Cooper, was the keynote speaker at the Annual Installation of the Grand Bahama Chamber of Commerce Officers and Directors Banquet on Saturday, March 23, 2024. Held in the Grand Lucayan Ballroom, Mr. Cooper was accompanied […]
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