NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (April 12, 2022) — The Nevis Island Assembly will hold a special sitting in chambers at Hamilton House on Tuesday, April 19, 2022, to mark the passing of His Excellency Ambassador Vance Winkworth Amory. The special sitting will be broadcast live from 11 a.m. on Nevis Television (NTv) Channel 99, Nevistelevisononline.com, […]
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NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (April 12, 2022) — “Women play a vital role in the economic landscape and as such they must be empowered to work.” That sentiment was echoed by Ms. Latoya Jeffers, a gender equality advocate on Nevis while delivering remarks at the first St. James’ Women of Entrepreneurial Excellence Awards on April 07, 2022 at […]
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By Santana Salmon Prime Minister Andrew Holness has urged the United States to invest more in Jamaica as it recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic.. Holness made the plea during a recent working visit to the United States. His delegation included Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator Kamina Johnson Smith, Jamaica’s Ambassador to the […]
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By Santana Salmon CNW- There have been more than 200 instances of public-school districts in Florida banning books since last July, the third-highest number of incidents of any state in the U.S., according to a report from an advocacy group for writing professionals. PEN America said in the report that Florida had 204 instances of […]
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The Reuters Daily Briefing Tuesday, April 12, 2022 by Rossalyn Warren Hello Here’s what you need to know. Ukraine pleads for more weapons from the West, and warns of chemical weapons threat from Russia. Britain’s jobless rate slipped further below its level immediately before the coronavirus pandemic. And the U.S. unveils a new law against […]
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Gleaner- With youths responsible for most of the over 1,000 murders committed in Jamaica annually, Prime Minister Andrew Holness says there is an urgent need to rescue them through a national compulsory youth programme. Holness said the perpetrators of crime in Jamaica, by and large, are young men 16 to 24 years old and that […]
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BOGOTA, April 11 (Reuters) – Colombia’s national police rescued over 1,000 ocelots, snakes, birds and other animals valued at more than $1 million on the black market, authorities said on Monday. The nationwide operation, supported by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and local environmental authorities, led to 21 arrests, the police said in […]
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By Andrew Hay , Nathan Frandino and Adria Malcolm SUNLAND PARK, N.M., April 11 (Reuters) – Seventeen-year-old Santi sits in his car outside shops in Sunland Park, New Mexico, watching a pulsing blue dot on his mobile telephone. Human smugglers have hired him to pick up migrants here, less than a mile from the Mexican […]
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An aerial view shows low water levels at the Rungue reservoir during a drought in Rungue, north of Santiago, Chile, April 11, 2022. Picture taken with a drone. REUTERS/Pablo Sanhueza SANTIAGO, April 11 (Reuters) – As a punishing, record-breaking drought enters its 13th year, Chile on Monday announced an unprecedented plan to ration water […]
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Former Colombia captain Freddy Rincon is in a critical condition with severe head injuries after being involved in a car crash in Cali. Rincon was driving a car in which there were four other people when it was in collision with a bus early on Monday. All passengers in the car were injured, as was […]
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