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The President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Mirjana Spoljaric, arrived in Gaza on Monday, highlighting the critical situation and calling for the protection of civilians in the conflict-ridden Palestinian territory. Spoljaric’s visit, part of a broader regional trip that includes Israel, comes amid renewed full-scale fighting between Israel and Hamas following […]

In a spirited display of nationalism, President Dr. Irfaan Ali of Guyana addressed a large crowd at the National Stadium, Providence, amidst growing tensions with Venezuela over territorial claims. The event, filled with music, art, and dance, was a testament to Guyana’s resilience and unity in the face of Venezuela’s attempts to annex the Essequibo

In St. Johns, a tragic incident has occurred at the Devil’s Bridge, leading to the deaths of a Canadian tourist and her young son. The 38-year-old woman and her five-year-old son drowned after a wave swept them away while viewing the sunset. The husband and father, deeply affected by the loss, sought to return to

Former U.S. Ambassador to Bolivia, Manuel Rocha, aged 73, has been arrested in Miami under charges of secretly acting as an agent for the Cuban government. This development, revealed by The Associated Press, emerges from an FBI counterintelligence investigation. Details are expected to be disclosed at Rocha’s upcoming court appearance. The case, brought forth by

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is set to issue a crucial order on Guyana’s request for provisional measures against Venezuela’s planned referendum. This referendum, set for December 3, seeks to assert Venezuelan ownership over the resource-rich Essequibo region, currently under Guyana’s control. The dispute stems from the 1899 Arbitral Award that established the border

The Dominica State Prison is grappling with significant challenges, as highlighted by Assistant Superintendent Handel Joseph. A key concern is the rising number of mentally ill inmates, currently at 46, which strains the prison’s resources and management capabilities. The facility also faces issues with security, notably due to unauthorized items being smuggled in, prompting the

The legal case against Annamay Lewis, a resident of Layou in St. Vincent, has taken a significant turn. On Wednesday, November 29, 2023, the charge against Lewis was formally withdrawn. She had been accused of injuring Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves during a protest in Kingstown on August 5, 2021. Initially, Lewis faced allegations of ‘throwing

Prime Minister Gaston Browne of Antigua and Barbuda has reiterated his stance to former LIAT workers regarding the ‘compassionate payments’ offer, as LIAT 1974 nears liquidation and LIAT 2020 prepares for operation. The liquidation of LIAT 1974 is seen as a necessary step for a smooth transition to the new airline entity. This development leaves

Sports Illustrated, a well-known sports publication, recently faced controversy when it was reported that some of its online articles were generated by artificial intelligence and attributed to fictitious authors. The articles in question were provided by a third-party company, Advon Commerce, and were later removed from the Sports Illustrated website after the issue came to