Earthquake Shakes Ecuador’s Coast, Teen Killed by Power Line
An earthquake of preliminary magnitude 5.7 shook Ecuador’s coast Thursday, causing one death when a teenager was electrocuted by a fallen power line, authorities said.
Texas Hospitals Delaying Care Over Abortion Law, Letter Says
Some hospitals in Texas have reportedly refused to treat patients with major pregnancy complications for fear of violating the state’s abortion ban, the Texas Medical Association said in a letter this week.
Medical Examiner: Jayland Walker Shot More Than 40 Times
Jayland Walker, the 25-year-old Black man killed in a hail of police gunfire in the Ohio city of Akron last month, was shot more than 40 times, according to a preliminary autopsy report released Friday by the Medical Examiners Office in…
Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister Becomes Interim President
Sri Lanka’s prime minister was sworn in as its interim president Friday until Parliament elects a successor to Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who resigned after mass protests over the country’s economic collapse forced him from office.
CIBC FirstCaribbean Advances the Sale of Its Assets in Two OECS Countries
Caribbean International Bank Limited (“FirstCaribbean”) announced today that the sale of its business to two indigenous banks in the eastern Caribbean has received approval from the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank.
“We Are Happy to Be Outside,” Director Morton Said at General Sports Camp
“We are so happy to offer the outside experience to our children,” Director of Sport, Charles Morton said on Wednesday, July 13, 2022, as he gave an update on the return of the General Sports Camp.
Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College Ushers in Changes for 2022-2023 Academic School Year
Students, teachers and faculty of the Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College (CFBC) will see changes for the 2022-2023 Academic School year which will officially commence on August 22.
Nevis to Host Restaurant Week Tasting Showcase on Saturday
As part of the activities for Restaurant Week 2022, the Ministry of Tourism on Nevis will host its Tasting Showcase on Saturday, July 16, 2022, at the Malcolm Guishard Recreational Park.
Students Strongly Encouraged to Target Specific Subjects While in High School
Pursuing tertiary education is a challenging goal that can be made much easier if there are specific subjects that students choose during high school. The strategy was strongly advocated for by Dr. Moyia Rowtham, Vice President of Academic…
Poise SKN’s Annual Theatre Production A Success
Poise SKN hosted its annual recital on Sunday 10th July at Carnival Village dubbed Take Me to Church.