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JvD electricity woes to soon end following arrival of undersea cable- Hon Turnbull
GREAT HARBOUR, Jost van Dyke, VI – With an undersea electricity cable having arrived on the island, according to Second District Representative Hon Melvin M. Turnbull, the people of Jost van Dyke should soon see the return of stable electricity.
4 arrested in relation to armed robbery on VG; Granted station bail
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- Four persons, including a 17-year-old male, have been charged in relation to an armed robbery on Virgin Gorda.
Yachts run aground in Nail Bay area
NAIL BAY, Virgin Gorda, VI- At least two yachts were apparently swept off course and ended up running aground in the Nail Bay area of Virgin Gorda on Tuesday, January 23, 2024.
Schools operated by kidnapped nuns closed indefinitely
CMC
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - All schools run by the Sisters of Sainte-Anne have been closed indefinitely following last Friday’s abduction of six nuns
Guyana calls for global solidarity in facing new challenges
CMC
GEORGETOWN, Guyana - Guyana has underscored the need for global solidarity and united action to address the interconnected socio-economic, environmental, and governance challenges that threaten sustainable development of the Global South.
Canada preparing for second Trump presidency
AP
TORONTO, Canada - Canada’s government is preparing for the possibility that Donald Trump could reach the White House again and the “uncertainty” that would bring, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Tuesday at a Cabinet retreat.
EU pushes for Palestinian statehood
AP
BRUSSELS, Belgium - European Union (EU) foreign ministers argued on Monday that the creation of a Palestinian state is the only credible way to achieve peace in the Middle East, and they expressed concern about Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s clear rejection of the idea.
End of an Era: LIAT 1974 makes final flights across Eastern Caribbean
LOOP NEWS
Monday, January 22, 2024, was the end of an era in Caribbean aviation as LIAT (1974) conducted its final flights.
Trump closes in on Republican nomination after big New Hampshire win
BBC NEWS
Donald Trump has won the New Hampshire Republican presidential primary - the second state contest to find the party's presidential candidate.
‘The Flying Pig’ takes the award in 24th Latitude 18 Halyard Challenge
ROAD HARBOUR, Tortola, VI - The 2024 racing calendar kicked off on January 20, 2024, with the Latitude 18 Halyard Challenge as the windy conditions of the past week eased off for the four trimarans who took to the racecourse to battle it out for the first honors of the year.
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