66 yr old Nigerian economist Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala was appointed Monday to head the World Trade Organization, becoming the first woman and first African to take on the role. She holds a PhD in regional economics and development from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. “It will not...
New York Attorney General Letitia James says she has led a coalition of 16 attorneys general from across the United States in fighting alongside US President Joseph Biden to protect undocumented Caribbean and other immigrants from deportation. On the first day of the Biden-Harris Administration, the...
Two of the three men accused of the murder of 51-year-old Andrea Lowe-Garwood at a church on Market Street, Falmouth in Trelawny on January 31, were remanded when they appeared in the Trelawny Parish Court yesterday. The two — the slain woman's stepson, 29-year-old Javan Garwood,...
A peaceful march to protest against the reinstatement of a dictatorship in Haiti and demand the ouster of President Jovenel Moïse ended in violence Sunday with at least one dead, several journalists injured and police firing tear gas and rubber bullets onto crowds in the...
The South American nation of Bolivia has reinstated bilateral economic and trade relations with Cuba – ties which were cut in November 2019 following the overthrow of the Government. The agreement was reached during a virtual meeting between Cuba's deputy minister for Foreign Trade and Investment...