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Colombian Plane Crash: New Clues Found in Search for Lost Children

By Vanessa Buschschlüter BBC News A desperate search for four children who have been missing since their plane crashed in the Colombian jungle on 1 May has yielded new clues. Items belonging to the siblings, who are aged between 11 months and 13 years, have been found in two different locations in the rainforest. Their […]

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Tina Turner: Beyoncé, Mick Jagger, Elton John Honor ‘Total Legend’

By Jessica Parker in Washington DC, and Mark Savage and James FitzGerald in London BBC News Celebrities and fans have paid tribute to Tina Turner, the soul star behind hits like The Best and What’s Love Got to Do With It, who has died aged 83. Beyoncé said she was the “epitome of passion and […]

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Floruda: Governor DeSantis Announces Presidential Candidacy, Event Hit by Cliches

by Max Greenwood THE HILL Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) on Wednesday declared his presidential bid on Twitter — though the launch did not go off without a hitch. Hours after he filed paperwork declaring his candidacy, DeSantis made his intentions clear by launching an official campaign video on Twitter ahead of a live chat […]

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Tina Turner: Legendary Rock’n’Roll Singer Dies Aged 83

By Emma Saunders Entertainment reporter BBC Singer Tina Turner, whose soul classics and pop hits like The Best and What’s Love Got to Do With It made her a superstar, has died at the age of 83. Turner had suffered a number of health issues in recent years including cancer, a stroke and kidney failure. […]

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PM Dr Drew Thanks TDC, Roots for Soft Skills to be Included in Schools’ Curriculum

 BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, May 24, 2023 (MMS-SKN) — The highly successful and motivational ‘Warren C. Tyson Memorial Scholarship Public Primary Schools Tour’ continued Wednesday morning, May 24, with the Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, the Hon Dr Terrence Drew, making a presentation at his alma mater, the Deane Glasford Primary School in St. […]

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St Lucia’s Opposition Accuses Government Of Using Suppression to Protect Victory

By CNW Contributor The United Workers Party (UWP) has expressed that it is deeply concerned about what it calls “the growing use of suppression by the Government of Saint Lucia as a form of protecting their victory”. In a statement, the Opposition said that it has been made aware of several reports of abuse of […]

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WORLD VIEW: Trump in Court Via TV Link, Guam Hit by Typhoon, High Blood Pressure +Covid Plagues Black Americans, More

The AP Wire Trump makes video appearance in New York criminal case, trial date set for March primary season Donald Trump threw up his hands in frustration Tuesday as a judge scheduled his criminal trial for March 25, putting the former president and current candidate in a Manhattan courtroom in the heat of next year’s […]

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Latin America & Caribbean to Benefit from Increased WHO Budget

Latin America and the Caribbean countries (LAC) are expected to benefit from the decision taken by member countries of the World Health Organization (WHO) to approve the United Nations (UN) agency’s 2024-5 programme budget, which includes a 20 per cent increase in assessed contributions. As a result of the new budget approved at the ongoing […]

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Windrush of Benefits Coming to August Town, Other Communities

  GLEANER- AUGUST TOWN, St Andrew, is one of many communities that will soon reap the benefits of the various enrichment projects scheduled to be carried out over the next seven years by the recently launched, United Kingdom (UK)-based, Windrush75 Anchor Heritage Education programme. To commemorate the start of the collaborative programme, members of diaspora […]

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West Indies’ Thomas Suspended for Alleged Match Fixing

May 23 (Reuters) – West Indies batter Devon Thomas has been provisionally suspended for alleged match fixing, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said on Tuesday, charging him with seven counts under its Anti-Corruption code. The charges against Thomas, who has represented West Indies in all three formats, relate to his conduct while playing in the […]

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