Prime Minister of St Kitts and Nevis Dr Timothy Harris has revealed some measures to help the people of the federation deal with the increasing “inflationary pressures” set to be implemented immediately. Dr Harris on Monday said the Government approved amending the price build-up for gasoline so the increase in prices at the pump would […]
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By Sheri-Kae McLeod The Jamaican government spent a total of $8 million to host the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, William and Kate Middleton, who came to the island on an official three-day visit in March. The information was released by the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) following an Access to Information request. According […]
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Trending | View in Browser May 03, 2022 Here is today’s selection of top stories from The Associated Press at this hour to begin your day. Today’s Headlines Report: Draft opinion suggests high court will overturn Roe WASHINGTON (AP) — A draft opinion suggests the U.S. Supreme Court could be poised to overturn the landmark […]
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by Reid Wilson The Hill Western state officials are sounding an early alarm about a coming wildfire season that could be exacerbated by an ongoing drought, warning that conflagrations that were once confined to hot and dry summer months are both starting earlier and continuing later into the year. Months before the worst of fire […]
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Andrew Fahie was arrested last week in a US Drug Enforcement Administration sting as he was preparing to board a private jet Guardian- The premier of the British Virgin Islands has demanded his immediate release from US custody, arguing he is immune from prosecution on cocaine-smuggling charges because he is the elected, constitutional head of […]
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Trucks wait in a queue to cross into the United States in the Jeronimo-Santa Teresa International Bridge connecting the city of Ciudad Juarez to Santa Teresa, Nuevo Mexico, Mexico April 14, 2022. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez/File Photo MEXICO CITY, May 1 (Reuters) – The pressure Texas exerted on neighboring Mexican states last month to tighten […]
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Residents carry their belongings as they flee their homes due to ongoing gun battles between rival gangs, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti May 2, 2022. REUTERS/Ralph Tedy Erol PORT-AU-PRINCE, May 2 (Reuters) – Haitians in the capital Port-au-Prince fled their homes on Monday as gun battles broke out between rival gangs, according to a Reuters witness, following […]
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PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images The cost of treating border wall-related fall injuries between 2019 and 2021 at UC San Diego Health was about $13 million, researchers said The Hill- The number of migrants who suffered serious injuries or died after falling from the U.S.-Mexico border wall in California increased after the wall was heightened, […]
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By Adam Durbin BBC News Memories of the Falklands War represent an “open wound” in Argentina, the country’s ambassador to the UK has said. Javier Figueroa described conflict over the islands’ sovereignty as ridiculous, comparing it to the relationship between North and South Korea. Most young people in the UK do not know “Britain […]
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BBC- A samba group which highlighted prejudices against Afro-Brazilian religions has been crowned as the champion of this year’s hotly-contested carnival parade in Rio de Janeiro. The Grande Rio Samba School won its first title with a song, costume and floats that paid tribute to Exú, a god revered by many African cultures. Image source, […]
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