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June 26th, 2024
Louisiana families sue over Ten Commandments law

BBC NEWS

Nine Louisiana families have sued the state over a new law that orders every public school classroom to display a poster of the Ten Commandments.

June 26th, 2024
Caribbean Airlines wins award for the Best Airline Staff Service

LOOP NEWS

Caribbean Airlines has been honoured with the Best Airline Staff Service in Central America & Caribbean award at the 2024 World Airline Awards. The ceremony took place on June 24 at the Fairmont Windsor Park.

June 26th, 2024
Brazil's Supreme Court decriminalizes marijuana possession

DW NEWS

BRASILIA, Brazil - Brazil's Supreme Court voted to decriminalize the possession of marijuana for personal use on Tuesday.

June 26th, 2024
Haiti PM vows to retake country as Kenyan police arrive

REUTERS

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti– The first contingent of Kenyan police arrived in the Haitian capital yesterday to launch a long-awaited peacekeeping mission in the Caribbean country that has been ravaged by gang violence, even as deadly protests back home prompted doubts.

June 26th, 2024
UWI Seismic downgrades T&T earthquake to M3.9

TRINIDAD GUARDIAN

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad & Tobago - The University of the West Indies Seismic Research Centre has recorded 27 aftershocks following Saturday night’s earthquake northwest of Trinidad, which caused shaking from St Vincent to Suriname. The largest of these aftershocks registered a magnitude of 3.9.

June 25th, 2024
VI joins Chile & Colombia’s call for stronger response to disaster displacement

BOGOTA, Colombia, SA- The [British] Virgin Islands (VI) has joined the Governments of Chile and Colombia in jointly calling for the strengthening of the regional framework for response to forced displacements caused by disasters such as hurricanes in Latin America and the Caribbean.

June 25th, 2024
Enis Adams Primary School receives new playground

MEYERS ESTATE, Tortola, VI- Enis Adams Primary School students can find play at school a lot more fun, thanks to a new playground.

June 25th, 2024
USVI: Body of missing diver found in Frederiksted waters

VI CONSORTIUM

FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI- The body of a missing diver was found late Monday night, June 24, 2024, after an extensive search effort off the coast of Frederiksted. The diver, identified by next of kin as Craig Todman, also known as “Tygah,” had gone missing earlier in the day.

June 25th, 2024
Cabinet approves Discretionary Powers Guide for VI Ministers, Depts

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Cabinet of the Virgin Islands has noted and approved the Policy - "A Report to Guide the Proper and Lawful Exercise of Discretionary Powers in the Virgin Islands” developed to implement Recommendation A3 of the Framework for Implementation of the Recommendations of the Commission of Inquiry Report and Other Reforms.

June 25th, 2024
VI could experience 'extremely hot conditions' over next couple of days- DDM

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The [British] Virgin Islands could experience extremely hot conditions over the next couple of days, the Department of Disaster Management (DDM) has stated.

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