By Editor-June 7th, 2023. Astrud Gilberto, the Brazilian bossa nova singer best known for The Girl from Ipanema, has died aged 83. Gilberto died from undisclosed causes on 5 June 2023 at her home in Philadelphia, her granddaughter Sofia Gilberto said on social media. One of Brazil’s biggest stars of the 1960s and 70s, she […]
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By Jonathan Mason-June 7th, 2023. Tests carried out on human remains found in plastic bags dumped in a ravine in Mexico suggest they are those of workers who disappeared from a call center. Eight young employees were reported missing in the days leading up to the gruesome discovery last week. Investigators suspect the call center […]
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By Editor-June 7th, 2023. Pope Francis in hospital in Rome about to undergo abdominal surgery, the Vatican press office announced today. “The Holy Father went to the Gemelli University Hospital where in the early afternoon he will undergo a surgical operation of laparotomy and plastic surgery of the abdominal wall,” read a Vatican statement published […]
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By Editor-June 7th, 2023. On Tuesday, JetBlue Airways announced a new direct jet service to St. Kitts from New York. The discount airline plans to continue expanding service to the Caribbean and Gulf by launching new routes and reaching two new destinations, Robert Llewellyn Bradshaw International Airport (SKB) in St. Kitts and Nevis and Philip S. W. […]
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By Editor-June 7th,2023 The CARICOM Secretariat (CCS) and the Caribbean Agency for Justice Solutions (CAJS) have come together in a significant partnership aimed at advancing digital transformation and enhancing service delivery at the Georgetown based Secretariat. The memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed by Dr. Carla Barnett, the CARICOM Secretary-General, and Mr. Bevil Wooding, the […]
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By Editor-June 7th, 2023. Thousands of people have been evacuated from settlements along the southern stretch of Ukraine’s Dnipro River after water burst through the breached Nova Kakhovka dam, submerging streets and town squares in several towns and villages downstream from the dam. The collapse of the structure at the southern tip of the vast […]
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By Editor-June 6th, 2023. In 2003 Prince Harry took a gap year, between leaving Eton College and attending Sandhurst Military College working on an Australian cattle ranch. The Daily Mirror reported concerns that media attention at the ranch was so intense that it had left the prince sitting indoors at the ranch watching videos to […]
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By Editor-June 6th, 2023 A robust strategy that will better enable Jamaicans to tap into the vast potential of the local tourism sector is being developed by the Government. The move is in partnership with the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and involves key stakeholders in the industry. It will address economic growth, environmental sustainability, cultural […]
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By Editor-June 6th 2023. At least 42 people have died in Haiti after torrential rain caused widespread flooding at the weekend, emergency officials say. Another 11 people are still missing, and more than 13,000 are displaced after their homes were damaged. The worst hit city is Léogâne, south-west of the capital Port-au-Prince, where three rivers […]
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by Editor-June 6th, 2023. Premier of the Virgin Islands, Dr. the Honourable Natalio Wheatley is urging the people of the Territory to do their part to protect the environment by reducing the use of plastics and engage in recycling. As the Territory observes World Environment Day on June 5, Premier Wheatley said the overuse and […]
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