Daily Archives
June 13, 2022
Wheelchairs Donated by Rotary Club of Liamuiga
The Rotary Club of Liamuiga has continued its philanthropy and outreach to the vulnerable in the local communities.
Travelling to US Without a COVID Test
Persons flying from St. Kitts to the United States won’t have to take a Covid-19 test before travelling, starting next week.
Growing Appetite for Child Sex Abuse Footage in Trinidad
There is a growing appetite for child sex abuse footage in Trinidad, according to United States-based Child Rescue Coalition (CRC) liaison Glen Pounder.
No Monkeypox Cases Confirmed in the Caribbean: CARPHA
In the Caribbean region, there have been no confirmed cases of monkeypox to date.
Venezuela Records Its First Case of Monkeypox
The Venezuelan government said on Sunday it had recorded its first case of monkeypox in a man who entered the country through its principal airport near Caracas after arriving from Madrid.
United Arab Emirates Bans Pixar’s ‘Lightyear’ From Showing
The United Arab Emirates on Monday banned the upcoming Pixar animated feature “Lightyear” from showing in movie theaters after its inclusion of a kiss between two lesbian characters.
Spain: 22 Injured as Engine Collides With Passenger Train
Officials said Monday that 22 people were hospitalized after a regional passenger train and a locomotive collided head-on in northeastern Spain.
Germany Slips Behind China as Top Importer of Russian Energy
China has overtaken Germany as the biggest buyer of Russian energy exports since the start of the war in Ukraine, an independent research group said Monday.
New Zealand Dismisses England for 539, Leads by 14 Runs
New Zealand will take a 14-run lead into the second innings of the second test against England on Monday after dismissing the hosts for 539 before lunch on Day 4, with left-arm pacer Trent Boult claiming his 10th five-wicket haul in test…
UK to Introduce Law Unilaterally Changing Post-Brexit Rules
Britain’s government is expected to introduce legislation Monday that would unilaterally change post-Brexit trade rules for Northern Ireland amid opposition from lawmakers who believe the move violates international law.
Belongings of Missing Men Found Tied Underwater in Amazon
Brazil’s search for an Indigenous expert and a journalist who disappeared in a restive area of the Amazon a week ago advanced with the discovery of a backpack, laptop and other personal belongings of the men submerged in a river.
Senate Negotiators Announce a Deal on Guns, Breaking Logjam
Senate bargainers on Sunday announced the framework of a bipartisan response to last month’s mass shootings, a noteworthy but limited breakthrough offering modest gun curbs and stepped-up efforts to improve school safety and mental health…