Bermuda has announced a series of immigration changes aimed at strengthening border security and cracking down on sham marriages. Among the changes is an update to the Bermuda Immigration and Protection Prohibition of Entry Order, which determines visa requirements...
The United States has rejected calls by top Israeli officials that the Palestinian population should be removed from Gaza. Asked about Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz’s call for de-populating Gaza as the only solution to the crisis, the US State Department...
Minister of Agriculture, Floyd Green (left), greets farmer Nicolea Morgan (right), during the Essex Valley Agro-Economic Zone handover ceremony in St. Elizabeth on Wednesday, September 2. Looking on is President of Essex Valley Farmers Benevolent Society, Imran Powell...
The Rural Agricultural Development Authority, RADA, is urging farmers to immediately discontinue the use of slash-and-burn methods for land preparation. It says the move will protect against bush fires. This, as hot, dry, and windy conditions continue to affect the...
Police in Trinidad and Tobago on Thursday seized over 400 kilogrammes of cocaine in tyres at a warehouse. The drugs have an estimated street value of TT$193 million. During the search, the lawmen reportedly found six large backhoe tyres mounted on rims inside the...
In the UK, households are being advised to stock up on food in preparation for extreme weather. This, as the strongest El Niño event in a generation develops over the Pacific Ocean. The comments came from Environment Secretary Dame Angela Eagle in an interview with...
Youth arm of the Jamaica Labour Party, JLP, Young Jamaica, says it's pleased with youth-focused approach taken by the administration in year one of its third term. But the People's National Party Patriots has given the JLP government a failing grade for the first year...
Detectives assigned to the St Andrew South Policing Division have charged 18-year-old Oneil Thompson, otherwise called ‘Pretty Puss’, with murder and possession of an offensive weapon. He's charged with the murder of 29-year-old Christopher Wray, otherwise called...
Cuba has been hit with even more sanctions by the United States. On Thursday, Washington announced that Cuba’s Oil Industry Supply Import Company is on a new list. The company is responsible for importing special equipment and spare parts needed to sustain Cuba’s...
Two people have been rescued from a hydropower tunnel in Nepal on Friday, more than a week after flash flooding hit the Nepal-Tibet border, killing more than 1,300 people. Close to 40 others are believed to still be trapped. The body of a third person has been found...