According to media reports, on Tuesday, July 23, the government of Bangladesh is anticipated to formally accept a court order lowering quotas for state jobs, fulfilling a significant demand of the students who had been protesting for days. After the protests that broke out last week
Agro-processing vendors at Charlestown Waterfront are excited about the much-anticipated Fruit Festival 2024, which will begin on Friday, August 2, 2024. The Finished Touch Ltd TFT and ECGC are sponsors of the Fruit Festival. With support from Nevis's Ministry of Agriculture, locally grown fruits will be
Businesses and organisations globally have been severely impacted by a large technology outage, which has caused mayhem in airports, airlines, rail companies, government services, banks, stock exchanges, supermarkets, telecoms, health systems, and media outlets. The outage occurred hours after Microsoft announced it was fixing a problem
According to the complete preliminary figures, Rwanda's President Paul Kagame broke his own record with over 99% of the vote. National Electoral Commission Chairperson Oda Gasinzigwa said 98.20% of the nine million registered voters cast ballots. With 98.63% of the vote in the 2017 election,
32-year-old Haitian rapper Mechanste Wens Jonathan Desir, better known by his stage name MechansT, is missing at sea and is being sought after by Bahamas authorities. On Tuesday, July 16, the Royal Bahamas Police Force (RBPF) in Abaco received unverified allegations regarding the missing artist, which
Press Release - At the start of what is predicted to be a devastating hurricane season, Canada is supporting the Caribbean Region in the wake of Hurricane Beryl. The Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of International Development, today announced that Canada is providing over $1 million in
Release — The OECS member states stand united in the face of Hurricane Beryl's catastrophic damages. The Government of Anguilla has announced a financial contribution of XCD 500,000 to be divided equally between Grenada and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines for hurricane relief efforts. In an
The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Dominica is a youth-oriented training programme for those aged 14 to 24. It focuses on four major concepts: skill development, physical recreation, community service, and adventurous travel. The program is intended to foster self-development through activities completed over a
Royal Caribbean's Rhapsody of the Seas will visit Grenada's port on Tuesday, July 9th, and the Grenada Tourism Authority is delighted to welcome her. This sea bridge's presence brings a two-fold operation to our country: to provide essential relief aid following the passage of Hurricane
In a court filing on Sunday, July 7, the government announced that Boeing has consented to a $243.6 million fine and a guilty plea to a criminal fraud conspiracy charge to resolve a US Justice Department investigation into two 737 MAX fatal accidents. The plea agreement,
