Trending | View in Browser June 08, 2022 Here is today’s selection of top stories from The Associated Press at this hour to begin your day. Today’s Headlines ‘Only God can help’: Hundreds die as Somalia faces famine MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — No mother should have to lose her child. Owliyo Hassan Salaad has watched […]
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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The Bank of Jamaica is preparing to issue a nationwide digital currency for the first time in its history following recent approval from legislators. The move is expected to help many on the island of nearly 3 million who don’t have bank accounts, according to a government statement issued […]
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Biden’s plan to pitch Latin America reboot at summit dogged by dispute and dissent By Dave Graham, Matt Spetalnick and Daina Beth Solomon Peru’s President Pedro Castillo and first lady Lilia Paredes arrive at Los Angeles International Airport to attend the ninth Summit of the Americas in Los Angeles, California, U.S., June 7, 2022. REUTERS/Mike […]
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BBC- Colombian naval officials monitoring a sunken Spanish ship laden with treasure have discovered two other historical shipwrecks nearby, President Iván Duque has announced. The San José galleon was sunk by the British in 1708 near Colombia’s Caribbean port of Cartagena. The wreckage was located in 2015. It has been described as the holy grail […]
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By Dulcie Lee BBC News The wife of a British journalist who disappeared in the Brazilian Amazon has urged the country’s authorities to do more to find “the love of my life”. Dom Phillips, 57, went missing in a remote part of the Amazon on Sunday along with Brazilian indigenous expert Bruno Araújo Pereira. […]
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SKN Named High-Risk COVID-19 Travel Destination by US CDC by Monique Beals The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has added four destinations to its list of “high-risk” travel locations regarding COVID-19 statistics. Guyana, Mongolia, Namibia and St. Kitts and Nevis were all deemed a Level 3 travel risk on Monday, according to […]
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CHARLESTOWN, NEVIS— Mrs Vernesia Walters who served as President of the Nevis Co-operative Credit Union (NCCU) Limited and led the financial institution during its most challenging times, occasioned by the COVID-19 pandemic, is set to retire having served two three-year terms as a member of the Board. At the 49th Annual General Meeting of the […]
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By Santana Salmon For the first time in nearly 200 years, Jamaica-born Sandra Samuels has become the first Black person to be appointed Mayor of Wolverhampton, United Kingdom. With her new role, she also becomes the 11th woman to be elected Mayor of the city, which is home to almost 300,000 people. Samuels said becoming […]
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By Santana Salmon CNW- Bahamian authorities have confirmed that a woman was killed and others injured when a twin-engine aircraft with seven people on board crashed in bushes near Deadman’s Cay Airport in Long Island on Sunday. “Seven souls were on board a twin-engine aircraft that went down in bushes approximately two miles from Deadman’s […]
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Trending | View in Browser June 07, 2022 Here is today’s selection of top stories from The Associated Press at this hour to begin your day. Today’s Headlines UK’s Johnson scrambles to regain authority after rebellion LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was meeting his Cabinet and trying to patch up his tattered […]
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