Zambia, Malawi named to face new US visa bonds
The US State Department has announced the first foreign citizens to be subject to bonds of up to $15,000 should […]
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Emergency Media Kits sent to 8 media entities across the Caribbean
Emergency Media Kits have been sent to eight independent newsrooms across the Caribbean. This initiative was undertaken by the Media
Israel’s PM to hold security cabinet meeting, UN warns of dire situation in Gaza
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will hold a security cabinet meeting tomorrow, as he weighs possibility of launching an operation
US President threatens to raise tariffs against India
US President Donald Trump has threatened to “substantially” raise tariffs against India over its purchase of oil from Russia. India
US to soon require bond for some tourists
The United States could require up to $15,000 bonds for some tourist and business visas under a pilot programme due
US$92.7 million investment for Barbados from Saudi Fund
Barbados will benefit from a near US$92.7 million loan by the Saudi Fund for Development. Barbados Today reported that Prime
New DNA testing rules for female athletes
World Athletics has mandated DNA testing for athletes who want to qualify for female category eligibility. Reuters reports athletes will
Buddhist gems returned to India after 127 years
A Buddhist gem collection has been returned to India after 127 years. The Piprahwa Gems, a collection of more than
Canada to recognize Palestinian state in September, depending on democratic reforms
Canada says it will recognize a Palestinian state in September, depending on democratic reforms, including the Palestinian Authority holding elections
US reportedly renews Chevron’s license in Venezuela
The US has reportedly approved a new license to allow oil giant Chevron to restart its operations in Venezuela, after