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September 2017

Mumbai railway station stampede kills 22 amid heavy rain

A stampede on a footbridge at a Mumbai railway station has left 22 people dead and injured more than 30, Indian officials report. The tragedy occurred during the morning rush hour at Elphinstone station, which connects two major local…

Trump vows to tackle N Korea on Asia trip

US President Donald Trump will travel to five Asian countries in November to participate in regional summits, the White House has announced. He will visit Japan, China, South Korea, Vietnam, the Philippines and the US state of Hawaii for…

President Trump to visit US Virgin Islands

US President Donald Trump will visit the US Virgin Islands, Governor Kenneth Mapp confirmed at his daily media briefing on Wednesday. Mapp indicated that while full details of the visit are unavailable at the moment, the White House, the…

NHC hands over keys to Glendora Daniel’s new home

(SKNIS): Glendora “Baby” Daniel was handed the keys to her new home in Lower Hermitage, Cayon, on Thursday, September 28, by the Chairman of the Board of Directors for the National Housing Corporation (NHC), Valentine Lindsay. 80-year…

Republican push to repeal Obamacare collapses

A Republican plan to replace Obamacare will not be voted on this week, effectively signalling its collapse. The party leadership said the bill would not come to the Senate floor after a third "no" vote emerged. Read more:…

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