Haiti Gets A New Prime Minister.

April 25, 2024 admin 0

Haiti PM Henry resigns as presidential council sworn in. Haiti’s Prime Minister Ariel Henry resigned on Thursday as a new nine-member presidential transitional council was sworn in to lead the country gripped by deadly gang violence. A recent outbreak of violence forced officials to move the ceremony from the capital’s National Palace to the outgoing prime minister’s office. Mr. Henry […More]

US CALLS FOR A CEASEFIRE IN ISRAEL’S MIDDLE EAST WAR

March 22, 2024 admin 0

Written by  Howard Hughes At approximately 9:09am on Friday March 22nd, 2024, in her long overdue historic 2 minutes speech, Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield the US, UN representative called for a conditional ceasefire in the middle east war. The UN security council failed to adopt the US draft resolution with 11 voted for, 3 voted against and one abstained. Algeria, China […More]

Top Democrat Schumer calls for new elections in Israel, saying Netanyahu has ‘lost his way’.

March 16, 2024 admin 0

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is calling on Israel to hold new elections, saying he believes Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has “lost his way” in the Israeli bombardment of Gaza and a growing humanitarian crisis there. Schumer, the first Jewish majority leader in the Senate and the highest-ranking Jewish official in the U.S., will strongly criticize Netanyahu in a […More]

TRINIDAD & TOBAGO TRADE UNIONS WANT MASSIVE WAGE INCREASE

June 23, 2023 admin 0

The Joint Trade Union Movement (JTUM) is calling for the minimum wage be increased from $17.50 to $30 an hour. Ancel Roget, JTUM’s leader and president general of the Oilfields Workers’ Trade Union (OWTU) made the call while speaking during Labour Day celebrations on June 19, 2023 at Charlie King Junction, Fyzabad on Monday. Roget said it was disrespectful for […More]

The Government of Grenada, Carriacou and Petite Martinique Reflects on One Year of Transformational Progress:

June 23, 2023 admin 0

On Wednesday June 21st, the Honorable Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell was exuberant in his 1st year anniversary celebration of his government’s achievement. Some major milestones achieved included: * The payment of the retroactive pensions and gratuity of approximately $75 million. * Over 1700 teachers and public servants received salaries of $1.2 million that were docked since 2018. * An honorarium […More]

ALL SCHOOLS IN T&T TO RESUME AT 100% CAPACITY

March 30, 2022 admin 0

ALL SCHOOLS IN T&T TO RESUME AT 100% CAPACITY Schools throughout Trinidad and Tobago will begin functioning at 100% capacity come April 19th. The return to full time learning and teaching will end more than two years of online and rotational classes. The announcement was made by Education Minister Dr. Nyan Gadsby Dolly yesterday. Acting Chief Education Officer Lisa Henry […More]

MOTTLEY DEFIES ODDS

January 20, 2022 admin 0

Mottley wins second term as ruling party sweeps Barbados general election BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) – Barbadian voters bought into the philosophy that they are “safer with Mia” wholesale and re-elected the ruling Barbados Labour Party (BLP) into government with a consecutive clean sweep of the 30 seats in Parliament. Preliminary results showed that the BLP had won all the seats […More]

THA’S ELECTION NIGHT RESULT

December 7, 2021 admin 0

WATSON DUKE’S PARTY APPEARS TO WIN 12 OF THE 15 SEATS IN THE TOBAGO’S HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY 2021 ELECTIONS. PNM CONCEDES THA ELECTIONS.

DECEMBER 6 2021 IS THE FINAL DAY TO APPLLY FOR HURRICANE IDA FEMA HELP

December 3, 2021 admin 0

Ida FEMA Apply/Appeal Dear partner, New Yorkers only have until December 6 to apply for FEMA relief from Hurricane Ida.Learn more about applying: https://www.fema.gov/disaster/4615 If you applied and did not receive the full amount you need, you have 60 days to appeal the decision. Learn more about appealing: https://www.fema.gov/assistance/individual/after-applying/appeals Help us to spread the word about applying and appealing deadlines! Background New York City experienced widespread […More]

Statement On The Kyle Rittenhouse Verdict

November 23, 2021 admin 0

Statement On The Kyle Rittenhouse Verdict This trial and the verdict it produced are clear and devastating representations of the way our country and our legal system view innocence and guilt, vigilantes and villains, race and the fight against racial injustice. A white seventeen-year-old killing protesters with a weapon of war is celebrated and acquitted. A black seventeen-year-old walking the […More]

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