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Govt Wants Flexible Framework for Local Participation in Cryptocurrency Sector Paige McCartney
LinkedIn Share via Email by Paige McCartney Attorney General Ryan Pinder said in addition to ensuring Bahamians are trained and educated for employment in the emerging cryptocurrency industry, it is paramount that Bahamians can also benefit from direct participation Nassau Guardian- Noting the existing exchange control impediments to Bahamians wanting to invest in digital assets, […]
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WORLD VIEW: Mariupol Mass Grave?, More RockThrowing in Jerusalem, Musk’s Twitter Bid, More
Trending | View in Browser April 22, 2022 Here is today’s selection of top stories from The Associated Press at this hour to begin your day. Today’s Headlines Possible mass graves near Mariupol shown in satellite images ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine (AP) — New satellite images show what appear to be mass graves near Mariupol, and local […]
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IMF Says Guyana on Track for 47.2 % 2022 GDP Growth
Guyana’s economy remains resilient in the face of global economic tensions, and is on track for 47.2 percent growth in its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by the end of this year, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). In its most recent edition of the World Economic Outlook released this week, the Washington-based financial institution […]
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Calls for Slavery Reparations Takes Glitter Out of Royal Tour No. 2
Newsweek- Queen Elizabeth II’s youngest son, Prince Edward, and his wife, Sophie, Countess of Wessex, face a series of objections as they begin a tour of the Caribbean islands this week, with renewed calls for slavery reparations. The royals’ tour, celebrating the queen’s Platinum Jubilee, follows Prince William and Kate Middleton‘s tour of Belize, Jamaica […]
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Brazilian Sets Record by Working at Same Company for 84 Years
BRUSQUE, Brazil, April 21 (Reuters) – A 100-year-old man from the southern Brazilian city of Brusque has entered the Guinness World Record book for working the longest in the same company: 84 years. Despite his extraordinary accomplishment, Walter Orthmann’s advice for those looking for a long and fulfilling professional life are surprisingly routine: do what […]
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Peru’s Castillo Hardens Stance on Mining Protests as Eonomy Sumbles
By Marcelo Rochabrun LIMA, April 21 (Reuters) – Peru’s leftist President Pedro Castillo has signaled a tougher stance on protests against mining companies that are roiling the Andean nation, the world’s second largest copper producer, mobilizing the army in a sharp tactical shift from a previous conciliatory approach. Mining activity has been halted at Southern […]
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Costa Rica’s Alvarado Says Cyber Attacks Seek to Destabilize Country as Government Transitions
By Alvaro Murillo SAN JOSE, April 21 (Reuters) – Costa Rican President Carlos Alvarado said on Thursday that recent cyberattacks on state computer systems are aimed at destabilizing the Central American country as it transitions to the new government of president-elect Rodrigo Chaves. Six public institutions were hit by cyberattacks this week, officials said. […]
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Why Argentina is Embracing Cryptocurrency
By Christine Ro Buenos Aires BBC In Argentina, there are traces everywhere of distrust and even trauma related to the economy. For Jerónimo Ferrer, a formative memory is of Argentina’s crushing financial crisis at the end of the 1990 – when bank accounts were frozen and, almost overnight, people’s savings evaporated. He’s not alone. One […]
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Juan Orlando Hernández: Honduran Ex-Leader Extradited to US
A former president of Honduras, Juan Orlando Hernández, has been extradited to the United States to face charges of drug trafficking and money laundering. Hernández, who governed the Central American nation until January, was put on board a US Drug Enforcement Administration plane for New York. He was arrested at his home just weeks after […]
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