(Trinidad Guardian) Environmental non-profit Fishermen and Friends of the Sea (FFOS) has emerged victorious in its legal battle with the Environmental Management Authority (EMA) over access to its Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) records.
BRUSSELS, (Reuters) – Venezuela’s Juan Guaido is a “privileged interlocutor” but no longer considered interim president, European Union states said in a statement yesterday, sticking by their decision to downgrade his status.
BRASILIA, (Reuters) – Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Ricardo Lewandowski has approved an investigation into Health Minister Eduardo Pazuello’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic in the northern city of Manaus, according to a court document released yesterday.
(Trinidad Guardian) Kevon Matamoro, akaalso known as ‘Preacher’ of Pinto Road, Arima, has been charged with murder following the advice of the Director of Public Prosecutions, Roger Gaspard SC.
(Jamaica Gleaner) A multipronged investigation has been launched into whether a deregistered plane bearing the Mexican flag that crash-landed in Rocky Point, Clarendon, on Saturday evening was on a smuggling mission.
(Barbados Nation) The United States Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a Level 4: Very High Level of COVID-19 alert in Barbados.
RIO DE JANEIRO, (Reuters) – Meggy Fernandes voted for Jair Bolsonaro in Brazil’s 2018 presidential election, attracted by the far-right former army captain’s promise to shake up a hidebound political establishment mired in endless graft scandals.
(Jamaica Observer) KINGSTON, Jamaica — New Indian High Commis-sioner to Jamaica, His Excellency Rungsung Masakui, says his country is exploring arrangements with Jamaica to provide vaccines to fight the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
MEXICO CITY, (Reuters) – Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has tested positive for COVID-19, he said yesterday, adding that his symptoms were light and that he was receiving medical treatment.
SAO PAULO, (Reuters) – Brazil recorded 592 new COVID-19 deaths, the Health Ministry said yesterday, taking total fatalities from the pandemic to 217,037 people.
MEXICO CITY, (Reuters) – Mexican authorities said over the weekend they recovered 19 bodies, some burned and shot, in a vehicle left in an uninhabited region of Tamaulipas in northern Mexico.
(Jamaica Gleaner) For six times less than the amount an average student would pay for tuition at The University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona, in three years, a counterfeit degree can be obtained within days by anyone wishing to bypass the rigours of intellectual discourse of tertiary education.
(Jamaica Star) The usual court proceedings were in session when Andre Chantiloupe was called to defend himself against a claim from his common-law wife of 14-years, Neisha Morrison, that he physically assaulted her.
(Trinidad Guardian) Health Minister Terrence Deyalsingh says he was shocked to see reports of People’s National Movement (PNM) supporters openly flouting COVID-19 regulations during a campaign meeting which the Prime Minister attended in Roxborough on Wednesday night.Since
(Trinidad Guardian) The private contractor hired to construct a retaining wall at the Monkey Town Public Cemetery ‘Garden of Rest’ yesterday halted construction as an investigation has been launched by the Penal Debe Regional Corporation (PDRC) after 20 graves and tombstones were dug up.