PHILIPSBURG—Reports coming out of St. Kitts and Nevis on Saturday stated a person is alive but undergoing emergency surgery in the Nevis hospital following a shark attack earlier in the morning. Director of Marine Resources for St. Kitts and Nevis Mark Williams told The Daily Herald that information is still being gathered about the reported incident which […]
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The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is deeply saddened and concerned at the unprecedented scenes that unfolded at the Capitol Building in Washington DC, USA, during the certification of the votes of the presidential elections by the US Congress. The storming of the US Congress was a gross affront to democracy and the rule of law in […]
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(Detroit Free Press) Twitter has locked President Donald Trump’s personal account for 12 hours for “repeated and severe violations of our Civic Integrity policy,” the social media giant’s first punitive action against @realDonaldTrump, as many of his supporters stormed and breached the US Capitol on Wednesday. The @TwitterSafety account said the violations stem from three tweets, including […]
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(Business Insider) The US Capitol went into lockdown on Wednesday after throngs of President Donald Trump’s supporters breached multiple barriers, clashed with law enforcement officers, and tried to storm the Capitol building on Wednesday as Congress met to certify the results of the 2020 general election. “All buildings within the Capitol Complex, Capitol: External security threat, […]
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(Loop) Jamaican and regional tourism and media giant, Gordon ‘Butch’ Stewart, has died. Stewart, 79, passed on Monday evening. At the time of his passing, he headed a host of business entities, including Sandals International Resorts Limited and ATL Group of Companies, which included the Jamaica Observer Limited, one of the island’s main media entities. […]
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Grenada Now – The Chief Medical Officer of the Ministry of Health confirms that Grenada has regrettably recorded its first COVI-19- related death. The deceased individual is a 72-year-old male, who arrived in Grenada with his wife and three-year-old grandchild on December, 16 2020. Ministry officials extend their deepest condolences to the family of the […]
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CDEMA, Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency – The alert level for St. Vincent and the Grenadines’ La Soufriere volcano has been elevated to Orange – the third highest of four levels – because of increased activity at the site. Monitoring systems, satellite imagery and visual observations have confirmed increased seismic and fumarolic activity, strong gas emissions, […]
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his month, OECS YES In Action caught up with Rianna Patterson, the 23-year-old founder of the Dominica Dementia Foundation who is creating lasting change in her homeland and internationally. Tell us a little about yourself. I am the founder of Dominica Dementia Foundation. I launched this organisation at the tender age of 18, in 2016. It […]
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The Forestry, Wildlife & Parks Division wishes to inform the general public that the official hunting season came to an end on 13 November 2020, and there should be no hunting of game species. The Division would also like to further remind the travelling public that an export permit is required to take wildlife out of the country. In this regard the Division will […]
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(Saint Lucia, Ministry of Health) On Tuesday night (Nov. 10), the Ministry of Health received confirmation of its second death of COVID-19. The individual is a 78-year-old male from the Gros-Islet district. He had presented to a health care facility where he was tested for COVID-19. He was placed in isolation at the Respiratory Hospital […]
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