HAVANA, March 5 (Reuters) – A Southwest Airlines plane bound for Fort Lauderdale from Havana was forced to return to Cuba’s Jose Marti Airport Sunday after an engine reportedly caught fire following a bird strike, according to passenger cell phone video and media reports. NBC 6 News in Florida reported a Southwest Airlines spokesperson had […]
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Chief Executive of oil producer Rosneft Igor Sechin attends a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence outside Moscow, Russia February 15, 2021. Sputnik/Mikhail Klimentyev/Kremlin via REUTERS HAVANA, March 5 (Reuters) – Russian oil firm Rosneft’s CEO Igor Sechin met with Cuba’s President Miguel Diaz-Canel late on Saturday, the island’s leader […]
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Image caption, Jude Jean has been in and out of jail after stealing in order to get money to buy heroin By Louise Adamou & Chris Alcock BBC Africa Eye, Victoria Some 10% of the local population in the tropical island nation of Seychelles is dependent on heroin in what is now an epidemic, according […]
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The UK has insisted the Falkland Islands are British after Argentina broke a co-operation deal and pushed for talks on the islands’ sovereignty. In 2016, both sides agreed to disagree on the sovereignty of the Falklands in favour of improved relations. Argentina pulled out of the pact this week and informed UK Foreign Secretary James […]
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by Antoinette Radford & Sam Hancock BBC News A group of police officers and oilfield workers taken hostage during protests in Colombia’s southern Caquetá province have been freed, President Petro says. Violence erupted on Thursday after residents blockaded an oil exploration company’s compound. They were demanding its help to build roads in the area. Colombian […]
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NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (March 03, 2023) — A group of 40 employees in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) were appraised on what it meant to be a civil servant and the benefits derived from it, while attending a recent orientation seminar hosted by the Ministry of Human Resources. Mr. Wakely Daniel, Permanent Secretary in […]
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Image source, Getty Images By Marie Jackson & Simon Jones BBC News Channel migrants will be removed from the UK, banned from future re-entry and unable to apply for British citizenship under new legislation. The slew of proposed measures will apply to anyone arriving on UK shores in a small boat. Further details are […]
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By CMC News The Government is seeking to bring home more than 90 Trinidad and Tobago citizens who are detained in Syria, according to Foreign Affairs Minister Dr. Amery Browne. However, Brown warns that the situation cannot be settled overnight. “The Government is treating with the very serious national security implications of persons of any […]
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By CMC News The United States government said on Wednesday that disrupting illicit firearms trafficking in the Caribbean is “a shared priority” for the US and its Caribbean partners. The US Department of State said in a statement that disrupting illegal trafficking is also “an important aspect of our cooperation to address rising levels of […]
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