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Cruise passengers tell of life on board stranded ship after hantavirus outbreak
7+ hour, 55+ min ago (212+ words) (BBC) " "We're not just a story. We're not just headlines, we're people with families, with lives, with people waiting for us at home," said a tearful Jake Rosmarin. For the American travel vlogger on board the luxury cruise liner MV…...
British doctor evacuated from virus-hit cruise ship in stable condition, Spanish minister says
8+ hour, 15+ min ago (319+ words) A 56-year-old British doctor evacuated from a virus-hit cruise ship'is in a stable condition, after previously being critical, the Spanish health minister says Three people were evacuated from the MV Hondius in Cape Verde on Wednesday morning "the Dutch government…...
Antigua's livestock in crisis, vet says
3+ week, 5+ day ago (266+ words) By Kisean Joseph (Antigua Observer) " A veteran veterinary professional is warning that decades of unplanned housing developments, shrinking agricultural land, and inadequate law enforcement are driving Antigua and Barbuda's livestock sector toward collapse " and putting lives at risk on the…...
CARICOM and Zimbabwe discuss enhanced collaboration during courtesy call
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (309+ words) (CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) " Deputy Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Dr. Armstrong Alexis, on Thursday, 19 March, received the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade and Special Envoy of the Republic of Zimbabwe, H. E. Dr. Amon Murwira, for…...
Kill the people" How men were left to starve in a South African gold mine.
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (218+ words) (Al Jazeera) " Ayanda Ndabeni watched the faint glow from his headlamp fight the vast darkness 1, 500 metres (4, 920 feet) below ground. His miner's lamp had lasted for more than a week after he was lowered down into the shaft of the gold…...
At least 64 killed, dozens reported missing in Ethiopia landslides, floods
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (194+ words) Authorities have said most of those who died were found buried in mud. The death toll from landslides and flooding in the Gamo Zone of southern Ethiopia has risen to at least 64, with dozens more people missing, police have said....
Epstein used modelling agent to recruit girls, Brazilian women tell BBC
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (212+ words) Luiz Fernando Toledo BBC News Brasil (BBC)- "If I had disobeyed my mother and gone to New York, what might have happened to me?" asks Gl'ucia Fekete. In 2004, as a 16-year-old living in the Brazilian countryside, she was taking her…...
SKN and Ghana sign several MOUs on visa-free travel, trade, healthcare and more.
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (136+ words) St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN)St. Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister, Hon. Dr Terrance Drew, recently completed a four-day state visit to Ghana from March 3 to March 7, 2026, during Ghana's 69th Independence Day celebrations. The visit is part of efforts to deepen…...
Is BRICS bloc divided over US-Israel attacks on Iran?
2+ mon, 2+ hour ago (227+ words) Since India took over as chair, the normally outspoken BRICS grouping of countries appears to be more cautious. (Al Jazeera) " Nearly a week into the United States-Israel war on Iran and the BRICS bloc, a multi-country alliance that includes Tehran,…...
Future of Work Takes Center Stage in St. Kitts & Nevis with LOUD26 Conference
2+ mon, 9+ hour ago (351+ words) St. Kitts & Nevis " The Caribbean Society for Human Resource Professionals (CSHRP), pronounced "C-Sharp," will host its flagship regional conference, LOUD26 " The Caribbean Human Resource Conference, from May 28"30, 2026, at the St. Kitts Marriott Beach Resort. Under the theme "Harvest of Inspiration," LOUD26 will…...