Three British sisters drowned in the sea at Brighton in May in what a UK coroner has ruled a joint suicide. The women entered the water in dark, adverse conditions despite being unable to swim.
Three British Sisters Die in Joint Suicide at Brighton Beach, Coroner Rules Read More »
Texas executed Jamaal Howard on Wednesday, the first U.S. execution since a failed lethal injection attempt on Christa Pike in Tennessee raised serious questions about the safety of pentobarbital.
Texas Carries Out Execution as Questions Linger Over Lethal Injection Safety Read More »
Jamaica’s government has scaled back its plans for the National Reconstruction and Resilience Authority headquarters lease at the Digicel Building in Kingston, responding to public concerns about the US$725,972 annual cost by reducing initial space requirements.
Jamaica Government Reduces Spending on NaRRA Headquarters Lease Following Public Outcry Read More »
A 33-year-old East Coast Demerara man has been charged with abducting two missing Surinamese nationals, according to reporting from Kaieteur News. The defendant appeared in court and was released on bail pending his next hearing.
Brother of ‘Demon’ Cromwell Charged in Disappearance of Two Surinamese Men Read More »
Jamaica’s junior doctors have begun strike action over delays in a tribunal ruling on overtime payments, prompting the health ministry to warn of temporary service disruptions at public facilities while emergency care continues.
Swiss President Guy Parmelin announced Friday that he will quit the government at the end of the year, stepping down after more than a decade of ministerial service and citing a need for new energy during times of great uncertainty.
Swiss Leader Parmelin Steps Down After 11 Years in Government Read More »
German police are investigating two young men accused of using a robot to sexually assault a teenage girl in Cologne and broadcasting the alleged assault live on social media.
German police probe alleged robot-assisted assault and social media broadcast Read More »
The Presidential Commission of Inquiry into the M/V Barima capsizing has rejected claims attributed to its counsel in a state media report, stating that no decision has been reached on the vessel’s safety certification requirements.
Commission of Inquiry distances itself from DPI claims on M/V Barima safety standards Read More »
King Charles III arrived in Guyana on October 29 for a historic two-day state visit marking 60 years of UK-Guyana diplomatic relations. The monarch was welcomed with military honours by President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali and senior officials at Cheddi Jagan International Airport.
Monarch Touches Down in Georgetown as UK and Guyana Mark Six Decades of Ties Read More »
Tensions flared in Georgetown as protesters demanding slavery reparations clashed with police during King Charles’s state visit, with opposition figures alleging the police used excessive force against a political activist.
Clashes erupt as Guyanese demand slavery reparations during King Charles visit Read More »
