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Welsh girl, 12, gave birth to brother’s baby
DAILY MAIL: A 12-year-old girl who was rushed to hospital with stomach pains gave birth to her brother’s baby a short time later, a...
UAE and IRENA Launch USD 1 billion Global Finance Platform to Accelerate Renewable Energy
The United Arab Emirates and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) today announced the Energy Transition Accelerator Financing (ETAF) Platform, a new global climate finance...
Caribbean Airlines re-starts service to Cuba
Caribbean Airlines will return to Havana, Cuba from December 14.
The airline will operate a weekly, non-stop service each Tuesday between Trinidad and Havana, Cuba with...
Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter and ex-UEFA chief Michel Platini charged with fraud and...
Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter and former UEFA president Michel Platini have been charged with fraud and other offences by Swiss prosecutors on Tuesday...
77 COVID-19 deaths in Barbados during October
Two more Barbadians have died from COVID-19, bringing the death toll for October to 77, half of the overall number of lives lost from...
PAHO recommends new targets to reduce salt consumption and help prevent cardiovascular disease
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has announced new salt reduction targets for food products to help people in the Americas reduce consumption of sodium. After...
JAMAICA: Free KFC and phone credit at downtown Kingston vax drive today
Asha Wilks/Gleaner Writer
Organisers of a COVID-19 vaccination drive in downtown Kingston are seeking to entice Jamaicans to roll up their sleeves by dangling helpings of...
Taking responsibility was critical, says Man-of-the-Match Pooran
Stand-in skipper Nicholas Pooran said it had been critically important to take responsibility for the West Indies innings after captain Kieron Pollard was forced...
Putin lashes out at G20 over vaccines
Russia complained Saturday about lack of international recognition for its Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine at a G20 summit, where leaders agreed to step up...
Haiti’s PM condemns gangs and kidnappings in televised address
In a prerecorded address, Haiti’s Prime Minister Ariel Henry has condemned the recent uptick in gang violence and kidnappings in the country, reassuring Haitians...
PM Harris: Development of local medicinal cannabis industry will make a positive impact on...
St. Kitts and Nevis is proceeding with the development of a local Medicinal Cannabis Industry.
“Our future growth will also be positively impacted by a...
25-year-old man succumbs to COVID-19 in Barbados, deaths at 152
A 25-year-old man is Barbados’ latest coronavirus (COVID-19) victim.
He died today, Friday, October 29, at the Harrison’s Point Isolation Facility, where he was a...
Passenger dies on Caribbean Airlines flight to Barbados
The state-owned Caribbean Airlines (CAL) confirmed that a passenger had died on its flight from Jamaica to Barbados on Thursday and that the crew...