Top Cop appeals to gun owners to turn in illegal firearms during ongoing Amnesty
Police Commissioner Atlee Rodney is imploring residents to seize the opportunity during the current gun amnesty to rid the streets of illegal weapons. The latest gun amnesty in Antigua and…
Gold production from underground mines to surge in coming years – Bharrat
(INEWS)With the preparatory work currently ongoing on various underground mines in Guyana, Natural Resources Minister Vickram Bharrat believes that over the next two to three years, gold production from these…
Pres Ali launches ‘1000 Men’ initiative to tackle societal issues
(INEWS)President Dr Irfaan Ali on Sunday announced the undertaking of a ‘1000 Men’ programme that seeks to tackle societal issues plaguing communities across the country. This initiative, according to the…
UN agencies warn ‘catastrophic’ hunger recorded in Haiti for first time
SOURCE: CMC: Two United Nations agencies have warned of “catastrophic” hunger being recorded in Haiti for the first time. The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the United Nations World…
#WorldFoodDay – Slow Food Barbados focusing on regenerating
World Food Day is observed annually on October 16 to highlight the millions of people worldwide who cannot afford a healthy diet and the need for regular access to nutritious…
Barbados Police destroy firearms
The Barbados Police Service destroyed 168 firearms on Sunday. Acting Police Public Relations Officer, Crime Prevention Officer Inspector Stephen Griffith said some of the firearms were recovered from court cases…
CAL accused of flying Cubans without licence
State-owned Caribbean Airlines Ltd (CAL) has until tomorrow to respond to a lawsuit filed by a Florida-based travel service provider that has accused this country’s national carrier for accepting payments…
T&T Boy, 9, gunned down while playing in Enterprise
Gunmen opened fire at a recreation ground in Enterprise, Chaguanas on Saturday, creating mayhem and ending the life of a nine-year-old child. Police said Jomol Modeste, lovingly called MJ by…
Draw on national heroes’ attributes, leaders urge Jamaicans
Prime Minister Andrew Holness and Opposition Leader Mark Golding are encouraging Jamaicans to draw on the character, strength, and patriotism displayed by the country's seven national heroes in seeking to…
What you need to EAT to beat the menopause: White bread’s the enemy. But the right fats — plus broccoli and blueberries — are definitely your friend, says leading nutritionist
So often, women who are struggling with some of the more unpleasant physical symptoms of menopause don’t make the connection between what they’re eating and how lousy they feel. But…
