The British Virgin Islands Territory will be hosting a high-level meeting aimed at combating global illicit financial flows this week. That’s the news from finance minister Lorna Smith, who told the House of Assembly on that “senior officials” from the Overseas Territories and the United Kingdom will be meeting in the Virgin Islands from September […]
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The United States government is suing one of the world’s most powerful companies: search engine giant Google. If you want to know more about the case…then you can always Google it. A court battle kicks off on Tuesday in which the U.S. Justice Department will argue that Google abused its power as a monopoly to […]
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Brazilian and indigenous women from all over the world gathered in the capital of South America’s largest country to march for equal rights and demand land demarcation together with the end of illegal mining, Agencia Brasil reported Monday. Demarcation is the Brazilian government’s process for the formal recognition and titling of indigenous lands. The announcement […]
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Torrential rains from Storm Daniel have caused the collapse of two dams in Libya, leading to whole neighborhoods being washed away with at least 2,000 people dead and an estimated 10,000 people missing, presumed drowned. Tamer Ramadan, head of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies delegation in Libya, gave the missing […]
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President Luis Abinader of the Dominican Republic said yesterday that he has ordered that the issue of visas to Haitians is to be suspended because of a dispute regarding the construction of a canal in Haiti that may drain water from the Massacre River basin, harming Dominican agriculture. He also threatened to shut down all […]
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Police in St Kitts and Nevis are investigating a fatal stabbing at Central Gas Station in the heart of Basseterre. The incident resulted in the death of an employee of the organization who is understood to have been wounded in the back. More on this would be provided as soon as the information comes to […]
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On September 9th , 2023, between 11PM and 11:30PM, officers of the Violent Crime Unit (VCU) of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF) received reports of gunfire heard in the Buckley’s area on St. Kitts. Upon investigating, twenty-four (24)- year-old Deondre Browne, alias “Bush”, of New Road, St. Kitts, was observed lying […]
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A “rambling” press conference by Joe Biden in Vietnam was abruptly cut short by the White House staff switching off his microphone while he was still speaking, leaving many in the audience bewildered. It appears that Biden’s staff thought he seemed confused and wanted to shield him from questioning. It came at the end of […]
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The Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory has reported an increase in positive samples for dengue fever in Barbados. As a result, health officials are urging Barbadians to take precautions to avoid contracting the virus which is transmitted by the Aedes Aegypti mosquito. The laboratory indicated that five positive cases of dengue – three cases of […]
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British Virgin islands Minister for Communications and Works Kye Rymer has said that the remarkable surge in cruise passenger arrivals since the summer of 2021 signals a robust recovery in the cruise tourism industry following the loss of business caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, and that in fact numbers are back to where they were […]
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