President Trump to lower cost of prescription drugs
US President Donald Trump has announced new agreements to lower prescription drug prices for US citizens. Speaking today alongside nine […]
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Barbados Defence receives patrol vessel from the US
The Barbados Defence Force has received US$750,000 35-foot patrol vessel from the United States. This is the first of three
UN: Gaza now without famine but hunger crisis remains critical
The United Nations says no areas in Gaza are currently under famine, following improved humanitarian and commercial access after the
US issues sanctions against family members linked to Maduro
The US has announced sanctions against seven family members of individuals, believed to have been involved in corrupt activities, linked
President Trump reclassifies and expands access for cannabis
US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order expanding access to cannabis, for legitimate medical issues. The announcement of
UN calls on US and Venezuela to de-escalate tensions
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has urged the United States and Venezuela to exercise restraint and immediately de-escalate rising tensions. Reuters
Eight killed in latest Eastern Pacific US military strike
Eight persons were killed in a US military strike in the Eastern Pacific yesterday. This, according to a post on
President Trump declares fentanyl as a “Weapon of Mass Destruction”
US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order which classifies fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction. He made
Venezuela cuts natural gas ties with T&T, alleges piracy
Venezuela says President Nicolas Maduro has announced the immediate termination of all natural gas contracts with Trinidad and Tobago. This
Cocaine from Venezuela to Europe seized in international trafficking bust
Authorities in Greece have seized seven tonnes of cocaine, reportedly loaded off Venezuela, bound for Europe. According to Reuters, the