Jamaican-born TV anchor Ruschell Boone dies of pancreatic cancer at 48
NEW YORK (AP) — Ruschell Boone, an award-winning reporter and anchor for New York City TV station NY1, has died after battling pancreatic cancer over the past year, the station…
Tropical Storm Lee is expected to rapidly intensify into an ‘extremely dangerous’ hurricane in the Atlantic by this weekend
CNN — Tropical Storm Lee is expected to rapidly intensify into an “extremely dangerous” hurricane in the Atlantic Ocean by this weekend, the National Hurricane Center said Wednesday morning, as the…
The world has just experienced the hottest summer on record – by a significant margin
CNN — As heat waves continue to bake parts of the world, scientists are reporting that this blistering, deadly summer was the hottest on record – and by a significant margin.…
Police statement on death of Constable Robert Dyer Jr.
The Commissioner of Police and members of the Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda are mourning the tragic death of Police Constable Robert Dyer Jr. Constable Dyer died following…
Statement by Sir Ronald Sanders on the Commemoration of the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Coup d’État in Chile
We, the representatives of our Governments, on this Permanent Council of the Organization of American States, are custodians of democracy, peace, human rights and development in our hemisphere. It is…
No Decision Yet On Sending Saint Lucian Translators To Haiti
(SLUTimes)The Saint Lucia government has yet to decide on sending translators to Haiti. “We have been asked to do that. I haven’t discussed it with my cabinet,” Prime Minister Philip…
In SVG, Vermont woman charged with burning 12-year-old between legs, buttocks
(SearchLight)A Vermont woman, who is alleged to have burnt a 12-year-old girl between her legs and on her buttocks with an electric iron was denied bail at her arraignment. Josette…
SVG School repair program delayed, but no major impact on reopening – BRAGSA
(SearchLight)Except for one secondary institution, the late start to the school repair programme by the Roads, Buildings and General Services Authority (BRAGSA) is said to have not affected the reopening…
Guyana’s unemployment rate further declines – IDB report
(GuyanaNewsRoom)Guyana’s economy continues along its upward trajectory poised to catapult development to new heights, resulting in a significant decline in the unemployment rate, as well as the balancing of inflation…
Dominica’s Education minister announces back to school preparations and changes
(DNO)Education Minister Octavia Alfred has announced that preparations are being made for students to return to school this week for the new academic year. She made the announcement while addressing…
