Basseterre, Dec. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Prime Minister Dr. Terrance Drew of St Kitts and Nevis was in Dubai recently for a state visit that not only aims to strengthen bilateral relations but also glean lessons from the United Arab Emirates that will pivot the island into a sought-after business and leisure […]
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Pedro Castillo’s arrest marks a humiliating downturn in his short political career.Carlos Garcia Granthon/Fotoholica Press/LightRocket/Getty Images By Hande Atay and Claudia Rebaza, CNN CNN — The Mexican ambassador in Lima has been summoned by Peru’s foreign ministry on complaints Mexico is interfering in its internal affairs, after top officials weighed in on the ouster earlier […]
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By Emma Farge Summary IUCN releases biodiversity barometer during U.N. talks Climate change, pollution ‘devastating’ marine species Dugongs number in just the hundreds in some regions GENEVA, Dec 9 (Reuters) – The effects of human activity from climate change to pollution are “devastating” marine life, with nearly a tenth of underwater plants and animals assessed […]
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Five years ago Nevisians elected the Concerned Citizens Movement (CCM) for a second straight term while handing Mark Brantley his first term as Premier of the island. Today, the rivalry between the CCM and the Nevis Reformation Party will be renewed as both parties will be looking to end this campaign season with control of […]
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A traffic safety officer stands next to a closed-off road after the Fuego volcano erupted, in Alotenango, some 65 kilometers southwest of Guatemala City, Guatemala GUATEMALA CITY — The volcano sits about 16 kilometers (10 miles) from Antigua, the country’s picturesque former capital and biggest tourist attraction.Fuego erupts every four to five years on […]
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LIMA, Dec 11 (Reuters) – Two teens were killed and four people injured in Peru on Sunday during protests demanding the country hold general elections following the ouster of former President Pedro Castillo, police and local authorities said. President Dina Boluarte was sworn in last week after Castillo was sacked by Congress and arrested […]
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Ministry of Habitat, Urbanism and Environment, Djibouti GENEVA (ILO News) – Twenty million jobs could be created by further harnessing the power of nature to address the major challenges facing society, such as climate change, disaster risk and food and water insecurity. Investing in such policies that support Nature-based Solutions (NbS), would generate significant employment […]
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Statement identifies priorities to tackle wide range of existing and new employment challenges facing Asia, the Pacific and Arab States. Statement identifies priorities to tackle wide range of existing and new employment challenges facing Asia, the Pacific and Arab States. SINGAPORE (ILO News) – The 17th Asia and the Pacific Regional Meeting (APRM) of […]
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By GONZALO SOLANO QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Sara Milena is barely 20 days old. Her mother, Tania Herrera, lives with her parents, who are the breadwinners of an Ecuadorian household where they earn $5 to $7 a day to feed five adults and support the new arrival. That income is stretched in hopes of feeding […]
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Three political parties will be contesting the polls that are slated for Monday 12th December, but the fight is really between the two traditional parties, CCM and NRP. The MRM, with only two candidates, is a remote outsider at best. The candidates in Nevis 1, Charlestown are Spencer Brand of CCM, the incumbent, challenged by Jaedee […]
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