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Charles Jr. Furthers Commitment To Boost Sustainability Of Farm Work Programme
Minister of Labour and Social Security, Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr. is making…
INCREASE IN THE NATIONAL MINIMUM WAGE AND THE MINIMUM WAGE FOR INDUSTRIAL SECURITY GUARDS EFFECTIVE JUNE 1, 2024
THE HON. PEARNEL CHARLES Jr., M.P. MINISTER OF LABOUR AND SOCIAL SECURITY
Nigeria first country to introduce ‘revolutionary’ meningitis vaccine
The Men5CV vaccine offers a powerful shield against the five major strains…
Rape, murder and hunger: The legacy of Sudan’s year of war
Suffering is growing too and is likely to get worse, Justin Brady, head…
Shaggy on Billboard Afrobeats Chart for the First Time
Renowned reggae and dancehall icon, Orville Richard Burrell, famously known as "Shaggy,"…
Dominican Republic will continue to deport Haitians, says president
The President of the Dominican Republic, Luis Abinader, has affirmed his country's…
Rights chief dismay over Uganda anti-LGBT law, Haiti update, aid for Sudan, executions alert in Egypt
In a formal statement, Volker Türk urged the authorities in Kampala to…
Judges Sworn in to Act in Higher Posts
April 3, marked the swearing-in of eight judiciary members to higher offices…
Education Minister Endorses Newly Launched NRJ Foundation
Hon. Fayval Williams, Minister of Education and Youth, expressed her appreciation for…
A Missing Piece of the Autism Puzzle is health
In recent months, there has been a significant emphasis on addressing autism…
Botswana threatens to send 20,000 elephants to Germany in trophy hunting dispute
Botswana’s President Mokgweetsi Masisi has issued a stern warning, suggesting the possibility…
Washington DC – Hakeem Jeffries says Haiti Crisis is a Human Rights Emergency
US Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries has issued a warning, citing the increasing…
Entertainer Boom Dandimite of Scare Dem Crew is dead
(ONN) - The entertainment industry, in particular, the Jamaican dancehall community is…
Dancehall artiste Laden release from prison today after serving 30-months for illegal firearm.
The entertainer, whose given name is O'keefe Aarons, was released from the…
In Africa’s Okavango, oil drilling disrupts locals, nature
MOMBASA, Kenya (AP) — Gobonamang Kgetho has a deep affection for Africa’s…
After Burkina Faso ousts French, Russia’s Wagner may arrive
OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — Just weeks after Burkina Faso's junta ousted…
Study says warming may push more hurricanes toward US coasts
Changes in air patterns as the world warms will likely push more and nastier hurricanes up…
EPA tightens mercury emissions limits at coal power plants
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency is tightening rules that limit…
Methane big part of ‘alarming’ rise in planet-warming gases
Methane in the atmosphere had its fourth-highest annual increase in 2022, the…
South Africa ends ‘state of disaster’ over electricity
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — The South African government on Wednesday…
Overfishing threatens a way of life in the Bahamas
FREEPORT, Bahamas (AP) — Tereha Davis, whose family has fished for conch…
Africa and Caribbean ties to strengthen as top regional tourism minister looks to motherland
Tourism Minister of Jamaica Edmund Bartlett, who is on official business in…
Family of US couple kidnapped in Haiti pleads for release
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Nikese Toussaint was at church, so…
Former Barbados Government Minister Donville Inniss who was convicted of money laundering in the United States (US), returned home Saturday after spending two years in prison.
The 57-year-old former St James South Member of Parliament, who resided in…
Top Jamaican schools hunt champs glory
Track and field pundits believe it will be a showdown between many…
UN chief urges ‘game-changing’ commitments on clean water
UNITED NATION (AP) — The United Nations chief urged the first world…
Kenya police say 1 killed in opposition-led protests
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenyan police said Tuesday that one person died,…
Ethiopian lawmakers remove Tigray group from terror list
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Ethiopian lawmakers have removed the Tigray Peoples Liberation…
UN: Many African children at risk from lack of clean water
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) — In Nigeria's teeming city of Lagos, children…
Reports of violence in Nigeria election for new governors
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Millions of Nigerians voted Saturday to elect state…