King Charles and Queen Camilla will visit three Caribbean countries later this year when he travels to the region for the Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting in Antigua and Barbuda. The meeting is scheduled to begin on November 1 in Antigua's capital, St. John’s....
The death toll after a massive flash flood and mudslide on the Nepal-Tibet border on Wednesday has surpassed 150 That's according to the BBC. It says at least 160 people have been confirmed dead. Over 500 more, including at least 47 Americans, have been reported...
The Ministry of Education says it's intensifying efforts to locate students who have not returned to school since the passage of Hurricane Melissa. Permanent Secretary Dr. Kasan Troupe spoke with Nationwide on Tuesday. Dr. Kasan Troupe, permanent secretary in the...
The U.S. government announced a drought disaster on Wednesday for more than two dozen cities and towns in Puerto Rico. This, as water woes deepen across the U.S. territory. More than 33 per cent of Puerto Rico is under extreme drought, and another 30 per cent under a...
The number of people confirmed dead after a massive flash flood and mudslide on the Nepal-Tibet border earlier on Wednesday has climbed to 103. This is according to the BBC. Nepal's tourist board says missing tourists include more than 100 from India, 54 from the...
British actor and singer, Tim Curry, known for his roles in Annie and Home Alone 2, has died at the age of 80. Curry passed away at his Los Angeles home on Wednesday. He was a three time Tony award winner, an Emmy award-winner as well as a Grammy nominee.
Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining, Floyd Green (left), speaks with FACE Jamaica Agricultural Scholarship recipients, Emelio Archer and Comara Shaw, during the scholarship awards ceremony held at the Ministry’s Hope Complex in St. Andrew on Tuesday, August...
In Antigua and Barbuda, the Ministry of Agriculture, is renewing a public advisory warning that pork and pork products from the Dominican Republic are banned. The restriction was first imposed in 2021 following the detection of African Swine Fever, ASF, in the...
At least 31 people have been killed, and hundreds are missing, after a massive flash flood and mudslide on the Nepal-Tibet border on Wednesday. Nepal's tourist board says the missing tourists include more than 100 from India and 12 from the UK. CCTV from Tibet shows a...
Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has suspended a top health official after 14 newborn babies died in a fire in the maternity unit of an Islamabad hospital. The fire reportedly broke out in an air-conditioning unit at the state-run Pakistan Institute of Medical...