In the wake of Prime Minister Ariel Henry’s resignation under pressure from the United States, Haiti finds itself at a critical crossroads, grappling with the legacies of corruption, failed governance, and unchecked violence. Henry’s departure, while symbolically significant, leaves a vacuum in a nation already teetering on the brink of collapse, with civil society leaders […]
In a strategic move to bolster its development and integration within Latin America and the Caribbean, Dominica, along with Grenada and the Bahamas, is set to become a member of the Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean (CAF). This decision was made during a recent meeting of CAF’s Board of Directors in Punta
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The surge in gun violence across the United States has taken a new, alarming turn with the increased use of illegally converted firearms capable of firing like machine guns. An incident in Cincinnati that resulted in the tragic death of 11-year-old Domonic Davis and injured several others highlighted the deadly impact of these modifications. Authorities
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In a surprising turn of events in Arima, Trinidad, the home of pastor and purported intelligence officer for the Strategic Services Agency (SSA), Ian Ezekiel Brown, was raided by officers from the Inter Agency Task Force (IATF), Special Branch, and Special Investigations Unit (SIU). Dubbed Operation Creed, the raid led to the discovery of two
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Israeli President Isaac Herzog’s participation in the inauguration of the National Holocaust Museum in Amsterdam has ignited a wave of protests due to Israel’s current military actions in Gaza. Protesters, invoking the memory of past atrocities with chants like “Never again is now,” expressed their dissent against the ongoing conflict that has resulted in significant
Cryptocurrency investors are facing a new cybersecurity threat as hackers devise sophisticated malware targeting digital wallets on macOS, Android, and Windows devices. This malware, revealed by cybersecurity firm Kaspersky, infiltrates devices through pirated software, seeking to drain Bitcoin and Exodus wallets. The campaign exploits users’ tendencies to download “free” versions of paid software from unauthorized
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In today’s rapidly evolving world, the pursuit of knowledge and personal growth has never been more critical. The landscape of opportunities available to those who seek higher education has expanded, promising a brighter future for the ambitious learner. Yet, an undercurrent of hesitation persists among many who stand at the threshold of academic advancement. This
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Residents of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, found themselves in dire straits this weekend, seeking refuge amid escalating gang violence that has put the city under what the United Nations describes as a “siege.” Criminal factions aiming to overthrow Prime Minister Ariel Henry have intensified their attacks, targeting crucial infrastructure including the presidential palace, police headquarters, and shutting
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Sweden has successfully joined the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), becoming its 32nd member after completing the accession process in Washington. The ceremony, marking a significant milestone, occurred two years after Sweden sought NATO membership following Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson emphasized “unity and solidarity” as Sweden’s core principles in
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During the opening of Wharton University of Pennsylvania’s 2024 Barbados Global Immersion Program, Minister of State in the Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training, Sandra Husbands, highlighted the significant challenges Barbados and other small island developing states encounter due to trade barriers. These barriers, often imposed by larger countries, hinder timely exports and utilize
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