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US Supreme Court rules against immigrants with…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A unanimous Supreme Court ruled Monday that thousands of people living in the United States for humanitarian reasons are ineligible to apply to become permanent residents. Justice…
Meghan and Harry welcome second child, Lilibet…
SANTA BARBARA, California — The second baby for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex is officially here: Meghan gave birth to a healthy girl on Friday. A spokesperson for Prince Harry and Meghan said Sunday…
New Zealand Takes Honours On First Day
The New Zealand team took honours on the first day of their ongoing test match versus England, on Wednesday 2nd June. New Zealand batting first, were well placed at the end of the day, on 246 for 3.…
UK may require NHS workers to take COVID-19…
LONDON (AP) — The British government may require National Health Service workers to be inoculated against COVID-19 — a contentious proposal that was immediately criticised by opposition leaders as…
BCCI’s hurdles in delivering remainder of…
ESPNcricinfo Men's T20 World Cup The 16-team global tournament has been scheduled to take place in India between mid-October and November 14. However, with India being one of the worst-affected…
Active hurricane season predicted
WASHINGTON (CMC): The US-based Climate Prediction Center of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)) is predicting another above-normal Atlantic hurricane season. Forecasters are…
Johnson ‘anxious’ over rise of Indian coronavirus…
LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Thursday he was “anxious” about a rise in the UK of the coronavirus variant first identified in India after a closely monitored study of…
The volunteers using ‘honeypot’ groups…
In a policy shift, Facebook is now removing groups and pages that discourage people from getting vaccines. As social media giants grapple with the anti-vaccine movement, Marianna Spring meets the…
CDC sets rules for trial cruises with volunteer…
Source: Jamaica Gleaner Cruise lines can soon begin trial voyages in the United States waters with volunteer passengers helping test whether the ships can sail safely during a pandemic. The Centers…
Woman gives birth to nonuplets – 5 girls, 4 boys
BAMAKO, Mali (AP): A Malian woman has given birth to nine babies at once – after only expecting seven, according to Mali’s minister of health and the Moroccan clinic where the nonuplets were born. It…
Hospitalizations and deaths of younger people soar…
Washington, D.C. May 5, 2021 (PAHO) – Hospitalizations and deaths of younger people are surging as the COVID-19 pandemic accelerates across the Americas, said Carissa F. Etienne, Director of the Pan…
EU agency says people should take 2nd dose of…
LONDON (AP) — The European Medicines Agency said Friday that people who have received a first dose of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine should get the second one too, despite the rare risk of blood clots…
International solidarity is key in herculean task…
Press Release / German Embassy Port-of-Spain German Chancellor Angela Merkel expressed her delight at the USA announcement to halve its greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 compared to 2005. This national…
Germany allocates 300.000 Euros as humanitarian…
Honorary Consul of the Federal Republic of Germany In view of the dire situation in St. Vincent and the Grenadines after the explosions of the La Soufrière Volcano since April 9, 2021, the German…
Supreme Court likely to bar some US green card…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court appeared ready Monday to prevent thousands of people living in the United States for humanitarian reasons from applying to become permanent residents. The justices…