WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – Thousands of abortion rights supporters rallied across the United States yesterday, angered by the prospect that the Supreme Court may soon overturn the landmark Roe v.
SANTIAGO, (Reuters) – A constitutional assembly in the world’s top-copper producing nation yesterday rejected a major overhaul to mining rights, including expanding Chilean state ownership.
HAVANA, (Reuters) – Cuba´s ailing economy has begun to recover in some sectors after two years of pandemic-induced contraction but soaring global prices for food and fuel require “audacious” measures to tame inflation, economy minister Alejandro Gil told Cuban lawmakers yesterday.
(Trinidad Express) A Petit Valley man who was deported after illegally entering Grenada is expected to face the court on Friday charged with the 2021 murder of Ricardo Ottley.
PORT-AU-PRINCE, (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Haitian Jonas Joseph juggled running a busy hairdressing salon and a small bar in the capital Portau Prince for five years, allowing him to provide for his young family.
(Jamaica Gleaner) The Jamaican government is dismissing a claim by under-pressure Commonwealth Secretary General Baroness Patricia Scotland that “there is no vacancy” and that Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Minister Kamina Johnson Smith should end her bid for the top post.
(Trinidad Guardian) Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley has labelled the country’s crime situation as ‘unusually horrendous’, saying that the country has serious, serious social difficulties.
MIAMI, (Reuters) – At least 11 people drowned when a vessel carrying Haitian migrants capsized near Puerto Rico, the U.S.
(Trinidad Express) A woman was found dead in her home in Blue Basin yesterday, with a piece of cloth covering a fatal wound to her head.
LAS BAMBAS, Peru, (Reuters) – The community of Fuerabamba in the Andean region of Peru was resettled eight years ago to make way for a giant Chinese-owned copper mine, in a $1.2 billion scheme billed as a model solution to protests dogging the South American nation’s mining sector.
BUENOS AIRES, (Reuters) – Argentina, one of the largest wheat exporters, yesterday became the first country in the world to authorize the planting of GMO wheat when it approved the national commercialization of the HB4 GMO wheat variety developed by Bioceres BIOX.BA.
(Trinidad Guardian) Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley has labelled the country’s crime situation as ‘unusually horrendous’, saying that the country has serious, serious social difficulties.
ROAD TOWN, (Reuters) – Dozens of activists in the British Virgin Islands held a rally yesterday calling for the overseas territory to retain its autonomy, following a report by a commission of inquiry that said it should be governed directly from London.
(Trinidad Guardian) After hacking Ellen Trishana Mohammed to death, almost severing her neck off in the process, a Guayaguayare man walked out onto the road with a bloodied cutlass, flagged down a passing police patrol vehicle and surrendered.
(Trinidad Guardian) A man who has been described as a gang leader, was shot and killed in St James yesterday.
(Trinidad Guardian) The soldier wanted for questioning in connection with the murders of twelve-year-old Levi Lewis and his mother Abiola Cudjoe has surrendered to police.
(Trinidad Express) Thirty-eight per cent of the murders committed in Trinidad and Tobago for the year thus far have been linked to gang-related activities.
(Trinidad Guardian) A man who has been described as a gang leader, was shot and killed in St James yesterday.
(Trinidad Guardian) A 57-year-old Trinidad and Tobago national has won US$5 million (TT$34,046,885) in a Florida lottery.
(Trinidad Guardian) A woman and her 12-year-old son were stabbed to death in their home in Penal yesterday morning.
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