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Honduras Horror as 41 Women Die in Women’s Prison Riot.

By Jonathan Mason-June 21st, 2023. At least 41 people, all believed to have been women, have been killed in a riot at a women’s prison in Honduras on Tuesday. Most of them were burned to death in fires that broke out after one gang set a cell alight and the fire ran out of control. […]

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Kittitian Sent Back from England to Island in 1966 Leaving Behind Five Daughters in England.

ByEditor-June 21st 2023. Recent declassfication of documents has revealed that hundreds of long-term sick and mentally ill people from the Windrush generation were forcibly repatriated to the Caribbean under a scheme that was supposed to be voluntary. Formerly classified documents reveal that at least 411 people were sent back between the 1950s and the early […]

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Missing Titanic Submersible–Some Hope as Knocking Noises Heard, But Oxygen Low.

By–Jonathan Mason, June 21st, 2023. The missing tourist submersible Titan has not yet been located, and time is running out as the vessel is reported to have had 96 hours supply of oxygen for 5 people, which would run out early tomorrow morning. The US Coast Guard says a noise heard in the Titanic sub […]

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Saint Kitts and Nevis off to 2023 Gold Cup Group Stage field

  Miami, FL – Following the conclusion of the 2023 Concacaf Gold Cup Prelims, Concacaf has confirmed that the three Round Two winners Saint Kitts and Nevis, Martinique, and Guadeloupe have advanced to the 2023 Gold Cup Group Stage, and will join Groups A, C and D respectively. The 2023 Gold Cup Prelims included the participation of 12 […]

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Guayana Government Minister Arrested on Rape Charges, Released on $1m Bail.

Hours after being arrested by law enforcement officers at the Brickdam Police Station in a rape investigation, Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Nigel Dharamlall was last night released on $1m bail. He is to return to the station at 8 am today. Dharamlall was last evening arrested by police after presenting himself at […]

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Argentina Allows Morning-After Pill to be Bought Without Prescription.

By Editor-June 20th, 2023. Women in Argentina will no longer require a prescription to get emergency contraception. The government said making the morning-after pill more easily available removed an “important barrier” for those seeking to prevent pregnancy. The move was welcomed by feminist groups, who see it as a sign of progress in the Catholic-majority […]

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US President’s Son Admits to Tax Evasion, Will Seek Deal on Weapons Charges.

By Editor-June 20th, 2023. US President Joe Biden’s son Hunter Biden has agreed to plead guilty on two  federal tax charges and will seek a separate court plea-deal on a firearms charge in a deal with the Justice Department,  according to reports from Reuters news agency and US media, citing a court publicly available court […]

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Titanic Submersible Still Missing, Pipe Laying Vessel With Robots Now On Scene.

By Jonathan Mason-June 20th,  2023. The Titanic sight-seeing submersible vehicle remains missing two miles under the surface of the North Atlantic, as a frantic search-and-rescue operation has been launched from Boston, Mass. The Titan submersible was thought to be approximately 900 miles (1450km) off the coast of Cape Cod at the time it was reported […]

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Get Ready for Bret: Tropical Storm Arriving Thursday, Likely To Become Hurricane.

By Editor-June 20th 2023. Here’s what to expect: Bret is forecast to become the first hurricane of the season on Wednesday or Thursday. By Thursday night into early Friday morning, Bret is forecast to move just north of St. Lucia. The National Hurricane Center predicts Bret will pass just south of Puerto Rico on Saturday […]

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Titanic Tourist Submarine Missing in Atlantic. Search and Rescue Mission Underway.

By Jonathan Mason-June 19th, 2023. A small submarine that takes tourists two miles down to view the wreck of the sunker steamer the Titanic has gone missing in the North Atlantic while on a dive.  A search and rescue mission was under way on Monday morning, according to the Boston coastguard. Reports are that the […]

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