By Ana Mano SAO PAULO, March 20 (Reuters) – A Brazilian appeals court has agreed to rule on whether companies and farmers can plant cannabis in the country, which could open the door to legal cultivation for medicinal and industrial purposes after legislative efforts stalled in recent years. The decision by the Superior Court of […]
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By Matt McGrath Environment correspondent The scientific body that advises the UN on rising temperatures has just released a new report. It’s an important summary of six key pieces of research completed over the past five years. Our environment correspondent Matt McGrath considers the critical messages. 1 – Overshoot is the key word The sober […]
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NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (March 20, 2023) — A three-day Water and Sanitation Hygiene (WASH) workshop hosted by the United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) St. Kitts and Nevis commenced at the Nevis Disaster Management Department’s (NDMD) conference room on Monday. The meeting which is being held in partnership with the NDMD and the National Emergency Management […]
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By Adam Durbin & Samuel Horti BBC News At least 15 people have died and more than 400 are injured after a 6.7-magnitude earthquake struck Ecuador’s southern coast. Buildings were damaged in several cities when the earthquake hit at around midday local time (17:00 GMT). The southern province of El Oro was the worst affected […]
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Today’s Top Stories Logos of UBS and Credit Suisse are seen in Zurich, March 20, 2023. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse BANKING TURMOIL Banking stocks and bonds plummeted after UBS Group sealed a state-backed takeover of troubled peer Credit Suisse, a deal that was orchestrated in an attempt to restore confidence in a battered sector. Some of […]
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By Vanessa Buschschlüter BBC News Colombian President Gustavo Petro has suspended a ceasefire with the country’s main drug trafficking cartel, the Gulf Clan. He accused it of “sowing anxiety and terror” and ordered the security forces to reactivate their military operations against the criminal gang. The ceasefire had been agreed in December as part of […]
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Dominica as a destination in the Caribbean has done it again and was given a spotlight as being among the best of the best when it comes to beauty when considering outdoor travel. CNN Travel in its Monthly Ticket travel series listed Dominica among the 25 most beautiful places in the world when thinking about […]
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BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, March 17, 2023 (MMS-SKN) — The Federal Government of St. Kitts and Nevis is committed to helping the people, both citizens and residents, and Prime Minister the Hon Dr Terrance Drew is executing this mandate by listening to the people by holding one-on-one consultations at the constituency level two days every week. […]
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Graduates of the Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College (CFBC) and the Nevis Sixth Form College are invited to apply for University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) scholarships.Scholarships are only available to graduates who are interested in undertaking studies at UVI for a maximum of four years. Persons who may have graduated years ago are welcome to […]
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