MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Thick mud and debris coated many villages around the Philippine capital on Friday after a typhoon killed at least 42 people and caused extensive flooding that sent people fleeing to their roofs, officials said. Troops, police, coast guard and disaster-response teams rescued...
"Tonight Tuesday, November 10, 2020, the Ministry of Health received confirmation of its second death of COVID-19. The individual is a 78-year-old male from the Gros-Islet district. He had presented to a health care facility where he was tested for COVID-19. He was placed in isolation at...
MEXICO CITY — China has provided Jamaica loans and experience to construct miles of latest highways. Throughout the Caribbean, it has donated safety tools to navy and police forces, and constructed a community of Chinese cultural facilities. And it has dispatched massive shipments of take...
Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves created history in the Caribbean Community (Caricom) when he led his ruling Unity Labour Party (ULP) to a comfortable fifth consecutive victory in the general elections on Thursday. Preliminary figures released by the Electoral Office showed that the ULP had won...
Voters in this Caribbean Community (Caricom) country go to the polls today to elect a new Government, with Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves eyeing an unprecedented fifth-consecutive term in power and his main rival, Dr Godwin Friday, hoping to reverse the trend. Gonsalves, 74, who has...