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Ronaldo gives Man United 1-0 win at last-placed Norwich

December 13, 2021 in Sports

NORWICH, England (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo’s 13th goal of the season helped Manchester United close in on the English Premier League’s top four with a hard-fought 1-0 win at last-placed Norwich on Saturday. The Portugal international converted a penalty in the 75th minute to give Ralf...

CDB commits to combatting corruption in all forms

December 10, 2021 in Regional

The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) on Thursday gave its commitment to promote good governance in its own operations and within its borrowing member countries, and combatting corruption in all forms, as it observed International Anti-Corruption Day. CDB President Dr Gene Leon said in a statement that...

Belize postpones public sector vaccine mandate

December 10, 2021 in Regional

The COVID-19 vaccine mandate which was supposed to come into effect on December 15 for all public officers in Belize has been postponed until such time it is deemed fit and unavoidable. This is according to a joint statement from the government and Public Service Union. It...

Magnitude 4.8 earthquake recorded in Caribbean

December 10, 2021 in National

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake was recorded in the vicinity of three islands in the Caribbean, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Antigua and Barbuda and Guadeloupe. The UWI Seismic Research Centre (UWI SRC) said it occurred today around 8:58 am local time at a depth of 21 kilometres. According...