A total of 57 families received the keys to their climate-resilient houses in Dominica, and they come just in time to provide safer shelter for a possibly "above-average" hurricane activity this year. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has predicted a 65 percent chance of
Aquaman and Game of Thrones actor Jason Momoa was involved in a vehicular accident after a motorcyclist collided with his car in Los Angeles. According to HollywoodLife, a report from the California Highway Patrol states that Momoa was driving eastbound on Old Topanga Canyon Road in a
Two new Avengers movies will come out in 2025, Walt Disney Co.'s DIS.N Marvel Studios announced at a presentation to fans on Saturday, July 23, where it showed off some of its upcoming superhero TV shows and movies. Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige said from the
In a virtual press briefing on Saturday, July 23, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared monkeypox a global health emergency. UN News - Monkeypox is an outbreak that has spread around the world rapidly, through new modes of transmission about which we understand "too little", and which meets
Pope Francis will visit Canada on what he has called a "pilgrimage of penance" to apologize for the mistreatment of indigenous children in residential schools, which were mostly run by Catholics. He is expected to land in Edmonton, in the western province of Alberta, at 11:20
Samuel Johnson, Chief Executive Officer of the Dominica International Airport Development Company, recently updated the construction of Dominica's first International Airport in Wesley. According to Johnson, some homes have been harmed by the runway's alignment. He explains that to transfer over the site to the contractor,
Dominica is confident that it will be able to meet all of its sustainable development goals (SDGs) by 2030. This is according to Vince Henderson, Dominica's Minister for Planning, Economic Development, Climate Resilience, Sustainable Development, and Renewable Energy. Henderson said that while Hurricane Maria placed Dominica "under
UN NEWS—From the Amazon to the Andes and the snowy depths of Patagonia, extreme weather and climate change are causing mega-drought, extreme rainfall, deforestation and glacier melt across the Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) region, according to a UN report published on Friday. In its State
Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi tendered his resignation to President Sergio Mattarella after the collapse of his unity government, which threw the country into political upheaval and impacted the financial markets. Draghi’s resignation comes despite calls for him to remain in post, including from world leaders
Attendees of the first-ever Saudi-Caribbean Investment Forum said that the 3-day conference under the theme “Towards a New Era of Partnership for Socio-Economic Development” provided many regional and international opportunities. The forum held in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic brought together investment leaders from the public and private
