By Tiffany Wertheimer BBC News A teenage girl has been rescued 248 hours after last week’s devastating earthquake in Turkey. 17-year-old Aleyna Olmez was pulled from the rubble in Kahramanmaraş, a southern city near the epicentre. Her uncle tearfully told rescuers “we will never forget you”, as he hugged them one by one. Aleyna survived, […]
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By Henriette Chacar and Khalil Ashawi Summary Turkey says it will demolish and swiftly rebuild Diseases a new threat as Turkey faces post-quake water shortage Relief efforts hampered in Syria, some aid comes through KAHRAMANMARAS, Turkey/JANDARIS, Syria, Feb 15 (Reuters) – Two women were pulled from the rubble in Turkey’s southern city of Kahramanmaras […]
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The AP Wire In the lives of 5 friends, Ukraine’s war story unfolds BUCHA, Ukraine (AP) — The interwoven tales of five childhood friends reveal how Russia’s invasion of Ukraine changed their lives, their neighborhood band their…Read More Upset Ohio town residents seek answers over train derailment EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (AP) — Residents of the […]
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by Eulana Weekes St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN): Emergency Medical Responders (EMR) in Nevis are set to benefit from a new training initiative. A three-week EMR training course started from February 13 to March 03, 2023. During the Opening Ceremony of the EMR Training, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Health, Ms. Shelisa Martin confirmed […]
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By CMC News The Bermuda Police announced they had made an arrest after the body of a 23-year-old man identified as Kyari Flood was found with gunshot wounds. Detective Inspector Jason Smith told a news conference that a man was in custody helping officers investigating the murder that is Bermuda’s first for 2023. The island […]
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By CMC News The Guyana government Wednesday criticized American Airlines for continuing to “pay scant regard” to its requests after two Caribbean Community (CARICOM) prime ministers became the latest high level officials to fall victim to the airline’s policy. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the airline had refused to allow Trinidad […]
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Members of the Commonwealth Secretariat’s Sport for the Development and Peace team, together with the appointed consultants Thuso Group, have met with the Hon Samal Mojah Duggins, Minister with Responsibility for Sport and Culture (Creative Economy), the Permanent Secretary Valencia Syder and the members of the National Sports Council (NSC) in St Kitts and Nevis […]
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Brighten up your year with a visit to the Saint Lucia Carnival July 1 – 19, 2023 A variety of competitions including the ever-popular Power and Groovy Monarch, Senior and Junior Panoramas (Steel Pan Competitions), and the Inter-Commercial House Calypso completion, dozens of community events, and of course a continuous calendar of parties and fetes […]
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A city worker fumigates for Aedes aegypti mosquitoes inside a school in Santa Cruz, Bolivia, Thursday, Feb. 4, 2016. On Feb. 15, 2023, hospitals in this region of Bolivia struggled to keep up with an outbreak of dengue that has killed at least 26 people, the largest outbreak of the mosquito-borne disease since the COVID-19 […]
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By BERT WILKINSON and DÁNICA COTO GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — Top officials from Canada, the U.S. and Haiti met Wednesday behind closed doors to talk about the spiraling chaos in Haiti, a topic expected to dominate an annual Caribbean trade bloc meeting that opened in the Bahamas. The three-day Caricom meeting began Wednesday night, with […]
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