Image source, Getty ImagesAn Indian family seeking asylum in the US at the Arizona-Mexico border on 20 May By Bernd Debusmann Jr BBC News As an openly gay man living in a deeply conservative part of India’s Punjab, life had long been hard for Jashan Preet Singh. Over the years, Mr Singh, 34, had grown […]
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Image source, AFP Rescue efforts continue in Las Tejerias, as torrential rain has caused deadly landslides By Malu Cursino BBC News Deadly landslides have swept away homes in Venezuela’s Las Tejerias city, south of the capital Caracas. At least 22 people have been reported dead, and a further 52 are missing after the torrential rainfall […]
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BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS — Prime Minister of the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis, the Hon Dr Terrance Drew, has announced that his first official state visit will be to the Republic of China (Taiwan) next month, November, stating that the relationship between the two countries which was established in 1983 has stood the […]
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BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, October 8, 2022 (MMS-SKN) — The Republic of China (Taiwan) which was the first country to establish diplomatic relations with the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis in 1983, a few days after the latter attained its independence, will be celebrating the 111th anniversary of its independence on Monday October 10 (Double […]
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COVID wave looms in Europe as booster campaign makes slow start By Ludwig Burger and Natalie Grover Commuters travel on an underground subway train, amid the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and after Omicron has become the dominant coronavirus variant in Europe, in Barcelona, Spain January 12, 2022. REUTERS/Nacho Doce/File Photo Oct 6 (Reuters) […]
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The Reuters Daily Briefing Friday, October 7, 2022 by Linda Noakes Hello Here’s what you need to know. Biden says Putin’s nuclear threat brings risk of “Armageddon”, a COVID wave looms in Europe, and hackers steal around $100 million in cryptocurrency Today’s biggest stories A Ukrainian waves as he rides an armored vehicle outside Bakhmut, […]
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The Government of St Lucia, stating that the island has emerged as a new favourite for investors due to a growing economy, stable business environment and tax regime, rolled out a fresh appeal for applicants to its Citizens by Investment (CIP) programme this week. In a press announcement midweek, the Government said St Lucia has […]
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The death toll from Hurricane Ian climbed into the triple digits on Thursday. The number of recorded storm-related deaths has risen to at least 101 in the eight days since the storm made landfall in south-west Florida. Of the total deaths, 92 were in Florida, according to reports from the Florida Medical Examiners Commission. Other […]
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By Jasper Ward NASSAU, Oct 6 (Reuters) – Caribbean nations will unite to seek “loss and damage” compensation for the impact of climate change at the upcoming COP27 climate talks in Egypt, according to a report summarizing conclusions of a recent regional summit. Small island nations, which are among the most affected by rising temperatures, […]
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