by John Kruzel The Hill The Supreme Court is poised to overturn the landmark 1973 decision in Roe v. Wade that protects the federal right to abortion, according to a draft majority opinion published Monday evening by Politico. The 67-page document, described as an initial draft majority opinion, would effectively eliminate abortion protections at the […]
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The Dominican Republic has urged Haiti to do everything in its power to ensure the safe release of one of its diplomats who was kidnapped on Friday. The trade attaché at the Dominican embassy in Port-au-Prince, Carlos Guillén, was seized by gang members while he was travelling to neighbouring Dominican Republic. Dominican officials said that […]
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Civil servants, government auxiliary workers, pensioners and STEP workers will receive a significant pay increase Prime Minister Dr Timothy Harris has announced. In his Labour Day Address, Dr Harris announced that civil servants pensioners and STEP workers will benefit from significant increases in wages, salaries and pensions at a rate of 10%. “This shall be […]
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by Carlos Atwell National Barbados is under siege from two pandemics – COVID-19 and non-communicable diseases (NCDs), says Minister of Health Ian Gooding-Edghill. He was speaking during a service at St George Parish Church to launch National Nutrition Month. The service was attended by members of the Ministry of Education, the Barbados Masters Seniors Athletic […]
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PARIS, May 1 (Reuters) – Two people died and another was missing on Sunday after heavy rainfall caused flooding on the French Caribbean island of Guadeloupe on Friday night, local authorities said on Twitter. One of the deceased was found trapped in a vehicle in Gosier and the second was found dead in a vehicle […]
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Trending | View in Browser May 02, 2022 Here is today’s selection of top stories from The Associated Press at this hour to begin your day. Today’s Headlines Trump’s bid to shape GOP faces test with voters in May races NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump ‘s post-presidency enters a new phase this month as […]
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By Marc Frank and Nelson Acosta 1/3 Cuba’s President of Parliament Ricardo Alarcon attends a meeting at the convention center in Havana November 30, 2006. REUTERS/Carlos Barria (CUBA) Alos see image HAVANA, May 1 (Reuters) – Ricardo Alarcon, one of the most powerful men in Cuba under former President Fidel Castro and a […]
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A town just outside the Colombian capital Bogotá is battling great blobs of foul-smelling white foam. It is thought that detergents dumped in a local river are generating the froth which drifts through the air, clumping and clinging to buildings in Mosquera. “The smell is terrible, we have had to put up with the […]
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BBC- Ecuador’s president has declared a state of emergency in three western provinces because of rising crime. Guillermo Lasso tweeted that a curfew will be imposed and thousands of soldiers and police officers will be sent to Guayas, Manabí and Esmeraldas to “enforce peace and order”. Ecuador has seen a sharp increase in murders and […]
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Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has hit back at Leonardo DiCaprio after the Hollywood actor and environmentalist encouraged the country’s youth to vote in the elections later this year. “Brazil is home to the Amazon and other ecosystems critical to climate change,” DiCaprio posted on Twitter on Thursday. “What happens there matters to us all and […]
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