By Laurie Goering SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt, Nov 6 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Warned that mounting economic crises should not delay action on increasingly obvious global warming threats, climate negotiators agreed at U.N. talks on Sunday to start discussions on a funding plan to help climate-hit countries cope with surging losses. As the COP27 climate summit […]
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By James FitzGerald BBC News Riot police used tear gas to disperse protesters in Peru’s capital Lima, as thousands of people took part in anti-government marches across the country. Demonstrators want embattled President Pedro Castillo to resign over allegations of corruption. The left-wing leader, who unexpectedly won power last year, is the subject of six […]
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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Nov 6 (Reuters) – Haitian gang leader Jimmy “Barbecue” Cherizier said on Sunday that fuel trucks can approach the Varreux terminal without fear for their safety, days after police broke up a blockade that had halted fuel distribution for nearly two months. The G9 coalition of gangs led by Cherizier in mid-September dug trenches […]
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COVID tests, treatments could soon cost Americans Why you may soon have to pay for that COVID test © Getty The federal government is poised to stop paying for COVID-19 vaccines, tests and treatments in the coming months, shifting the costs from taxpayers onto individual patients. Experts say most Americans are not aware that […]
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BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS — Resident Ambassador of the Republic of China (Taiwan), His Excellency Michael Lin, is hailing Taiwanese companies that are participating in the three-day 2022 Taiwan Expo in St. Kitts and Nevis which opened on Saturday November 5 at the St. Kitts Marriott Resort, for the efforts they have made in revitalising and […]
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WASHINGTON, CMC – The United States (US) Biden administration on Friday sanctioned the President of the Haitian Senate, Joseph Lambert, for his alleged involvement in “significant corruption” and “gross violation of human rights”. “Senate President Lambert abused his public position by participating in corrupt activity that undermined the integrity of Haiti’s government,” said US Secretary […]
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By Esme Stallard BBC News Climate and Science, Sharm el-Sheikh The UN’s climate change summit has opened in Egypt with a warning that our planet is “sending a distress signal”. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres was responding to a UN report released on Sunday saying the past eight years were on track to be the warmest […]
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António Guterres says gap between developed world and poorer countries is biggest issue facing Cop27 talks How UN leader became an outspoken voice for climate action A police officer outside the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27), in Sharm El-Sheikh, in Egypt. Photograph: Sedat Suna/EPA Fiona Harvey in Sharm el-Sheikh Rich countries must sign a […]
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It cannot go unnoticed that Bank of Nevis International Ltd. (BONI) joined the likes of J.P. Morgan, PwC, Meta, BP, The London Stock Exchange Group, and Mastercard in sponsoring the Powerlist Black Excellence Awards 2023 last Friday. For those who may be unaware, this is a big deal. Sharing centre stage with renowned entities of […]
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