By Santana Salmon The New York-based National African American Reparations Commission (NAARC) says it will hold a special dialogue on Friday with members of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Reparations Commission (CRC). “The two commissions will examine the current state of the reparations movements in both the United States and the Caribbean, and will explore a […]

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Trending | View in Browser April 21, 2022 Here is today’s selection of top stories from The Associated Press at this hour to begin your day.  Today’s Headlines Putin tells forces not to storm Ukraine holdout in Mariupol KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered his forces not to storm the last remaining […]

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THE HAGUE, April 21 (Reuters) – Judges at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Thursday ruled that Colombia must “immediately cease” patrolling and trying to control fishing activities and maritime research in parts of the western Caribbean that the court said are part of Nicaragua’s exclusive economic zone in those waters. “The court (…) […]

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PORT-AU-PRINCE, April 20 (Reuters) – A small plane crashed onto a busy street in the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince on Wednesday, killing at least six people including the pilot, officials said. The plane took off from the Port-au-Prince airport at 3:44 p.m. ET (1944 GMT) on route to the Haitian city of Jacmel, the Haitian […]

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BBC- At least six Colombian soldiers have been killed and five injured in an ambush in north-western Antioquia province, the army says. The soldiers where on patrol in a rural area when their vehicle was blown up by a roadside bomb. Officials said they suspected the Gulf Clan criminal gang to be behind the attack. […]

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NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (April 20, 2022) — The following is an announcement from the Office of the Premier in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) regarding the declaration of a public holiday in honor of the 2022 Gulf Insurance Inter-Primary Schools Championship sports meet. The Deputy Governor-General of Nevis, Her Honour Mrs. Hyleeta Liburd, O.B.E., M.H. […]

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by Niall Stanage The Hill The war in Ukraine is entering a new phase — and that is bringing new challenges for President Biden and other Western leaders. The question facing the White House is whether the American public will stay emotionally engaged with the war. If they do, they will likely be willing to […]

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Novavax ‘encouraged’ by results of joint COVID-flu vax © Getty U.S. biotech company Novavax said on Wednesday that its COVID-Influenza vaccine was shown to induce an immune response and was well-tolerated. “We continue to evaluate the dynamic public health landscape and believe there may be a need for recurrent boosters to fight both COVID-19 and […]

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ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) today thanked Kieron Pollard for his service to the West Indies Men’s Team for the past fifteen years, including as captain of the One Day International (ODI) and T20 International (T20I) teams since September 2019. CWI President Ricky Skerritt said: “On behalf of everyone at CWI I […]

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Trending | View in Browser April 20, 2022 Here is today’s selection of top stories from The Associated Press at this hour to begin your day.  Today’s Headlines Russia hits Ukrainian cities, pours more troops into war KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia hurled its military might against Ukrainian cities and towns and poured more troops […]

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