Prime Minister Andrew Holness Leads in New Polls

April 29, 2024 admin 0

Holness holds a slight lead over Golding in the latest poll. Two months after a strong showing in the local government elections in which the opposition People’s National Party [PNP] pulled out more votes than in the 2020 general election, its president, Opposition Leader Mark Golding, still trails Prime Minister Andrew Holness by three points in favorability ratings. This has […More]

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]

De Gannes Big Wins For Trinidad & Tobago In CARIFTA Games 2024

April 3, 2024 admin 0

TT’s De Gannes wins the prestigious Austin Sealey Award. Trinidad and Tobago’s Jaenae De Gannes won the Austin Sealey Award at the 51st CARIFTA Games, which ended on Monday in Grenada. The 17-year-old smashed the Girls U20 long jump record during the morning session on Monday before returning to anchor T&T to a silver medal in the Girls U20 4x400m […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]

Haiti’s Prime Minister Ariel Henry Steps Down

March 12, 2024 admin 0

Haiti’s prime minister resigns as law-and-order collapses. Haiti’s Prime Minister Ariel Henry has agreed to resign following weeks of mounting pressure and increasing violence in the impoverished country. It comes after regional leaders met in Jamaica on Monday to discuss a political transition in Haiti. Mr Henry is currently stranded in Puerto Rico after being prevented by armed gangs from […More]

JAMAICA’S LOCAL ELECTION RESULTS 2024: 50/50 SPLIT IN MUNICIPALITIES IN JAMAICA

March 2, 2024 admin 0

Mayoral control of municipalities evenly split between JLP and PNP. Mayoral control of the fourteen municipalities will be evenly shared between the two major political parties based on the results of the final count of ballots in all electoral divisions for the 2024 Local Government Election. The Jamaica Labour Party won seven municipalities and the People’s National Party, six, including […More]

India remains world’s fastest-growing major economy.

March 2, 2024 admin 0

India has retained its title of the world’s fastest-growing major economy as it expanded 8.4 per cent in the last three months of 2023, from a year earlier. India is forecast to overtake Japan and Germany as the world’s third biggest economy in the next few years. The better-than-expected growth was led by a strong performance from the country’s manufacturers, […More]

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