By Vanessa Buschschlüter BBC News Peru’s President Dina Boluarte has called for a “national truce” after protests that have rocked the country since her predecessor Pedro Castillo was ousted on 7 December. Following her speech, thousands of people marched in the capital, Lima, demanding she resign. Ms Boluarte was sworn in after Mr Castillo was […]
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A Kenyan court on Wednesday convicted a Venezuelan diplomat over the murder of the Latin American nation’s acting ambassador 10 years ago at her official residence in the capital, Nairobi. Dwight Sagaray, who was the Venezuelan embassy’s first secretary, was found guilty of the killing of Olga Fonseca on 27 July 2012. Three Kenyan nationals […]
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by Bill Chappell The world is closer to catastrophe than ever: the Doomsday Clock, the metaphorical measure of challenges to humanity, was reset to 90 seconds before midnight on Tuesday. The science and security board of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists said the move — the closest to widespread calamity humanity has ever […]
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Jamaican Gov’t solicits foreign law enforcement agencies, including forensic auditors, for SSL probe Balford Henry Jamaica Observer JAMAICA’S law enforcement agencies probing the multi-billion-dollar fraud at securities dealers Stocks and Securities Limited (SSL) have asked the United States’ Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) for assistance, Finance Minister Dr Nigel Clarke told the country on Monday. […]
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The Food and Drug Administration has proposed a simplified approach to the COVID-19 vaccination strategy, similar to the yearly influenza immunization campaign. The Food and Drug Administration is considering a shift in the COVID-19 vaccine strategy, proposing a single dose every fall for healthy adults, similar to yearly influenza shots. It proposed two doses of […]
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By NICOLE WINFIELD VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis criticized laws that criminalize homosexuality as “unjust,” saying God loves all his children just as they are and called on Catholic bishops who support the laws to welcome LGBTQ people into the church. “Being homosexual isn’t a crime,” Francis said during an interview Tuesday with The […]
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Hello Germany agrees to send heavy Leopard tanks to Ukraine, a Microsoft cloud outage hits users around the world, and Indian students defy Modi by Linda Noakes World News Ukrainian servicemen fire a 2S7 Pion self-propeled gun toward Russian positions on a frontline near Bakhmut in Donetsk region, January 24, 2023. REUTERS/Oleksandr Ratushniak Germany […]
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By Claudia Rebaza, CNN Angela Ponce/Reuters/FILE CNN — “If something happens to me, don’t cry,” Leonardo Hancco told his wife, Ruth Barcena, the morning of December 15 in Peru’s southern city of Ayacucho. The 32-year-old taxi driver and father of a seven-year-old girl had decided to join Peru’s nationwide political protests at the last minute. […]
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NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS — The following is an announcement from the Ministry of Human Resources in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) regarding a short virtual course in “Inclusive Banking and Finance.”= The Ministry of Human Resources in the Nevis Island Administration is pleased to advise that the Government of India in collaboration with the Indian […]
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NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (January 24, 2023) — The Caribbean Tourism Organisation (CTO) flagship quality assurance programme Hospitality Assured (HA) certification status which was implemented in Nevis in 2014, through the Ministry of Tourism continues to draw the attention of the Nevis Island Administration (NIA). Mr. John Hanley, Permanent Secretary in the ministry, speaking of the programme’s […]
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