GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) – The Guyana government on Monday confirmed that Jamaican companies had responded positively to the country’s request for foreign supplies to export stones to the Caribbean Community (Caricom) country even as it acknowledged that the demand for the material remains greater than is available. Public Works Minister, Juan Edghill, told pro-government online […]
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by Julie Carrington Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley will be seeking help from the Kingdom of the Netherlands to boost the island’s food production capabilities. She signalled her administration’s intention to work with the global leader during the ground breaking ceremony to commence construction on the Duke’s Agricultural Research Park in St. Thomas, recently. […]
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MEXICO CITY, April 3 (Reuters) – A magnitude 5.3 earthquake shook parts of Mexico on Monday night, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), while a seismic alarm caused some residents in the capital to evacuate buildings as a precaution. The epicenter of the quake was near the Pacific beach resort of Puerto Escondido, in […]
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BRASILIA, April 3 (Reuters) – Brazil’s leftist government on Monday abolished a human rights medal that former far-right President Jair Bolsonaro had named after the daughter of the country’s last monarch, replacing it with a prize named after a Black writer and abolitionist. The medal will now be named after Luiz Gama, who was a […]
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By Jose Sanchez BELIZE CITY, April 3 (Reuters) – The prime minister of Belize gave Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen a welcome diplomatic boost during her visit on Monday, underlining his nation’s support for Taiwan after rival China gained a new regional ally last month. Tsai’s visit comes a week after Honduras severed diplomatic relations with […]
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The Hill – Stocks were up Monday morning as the latest failures in the financial sector receded further in the market’s rearview mirror. But lawmakers in both parties are saying additional Congressional action on the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank — including a subpoena of former CEO Greg Becker — is necessary. How Congress is […]
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NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS — Women outnumber men and as such the value of their contribution to the development of any society should not be ignored. Hon. Jahnel Nisbett, Minister of Gender Affairs and Social Development in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA), recently celebrated with seven women who were honoured by the Department of Gender […]
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By Vanessa Buschschlüter BBC News Families living on the upper slopes of the Nevado del Ruiz volcano in Colombia are being evacuated after an increase of seismic activity. Colombia’s Geological Service (SGC) has raised the alert level from yellow to orange, warning that an eruption bigger than any in the past 10 years could occur […]
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The AP Wire Trump faces setbacks in other probes as NY case proceeds Former President Donald Trump faces the most urgent legal challenge of his life this week in New York, where he’s set to be arraigned Tuesday on charges arising from hush money payments during his 2016 campaign. Read More. Oil prices soar on […]
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By AP News The body of a 2-year-old Florida boy who had been the subject of a frantic search after his mother was slain was found Friday in a lake in the jaws of an alligator, police said. St. Petersburg Police Chief Anthony Holloway also said the boy’s father, 21-year-old Thomas Mosley, will be charged […]
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