Mounting international pressure on UK Government to afford marriage equality to all British Overseas Territories
GRAND CAYMAN, CAYMAN ISLANDS, 20 December 2019:In an article recently published by Stonewall on 18 December 2019, the organisation lambasted the UK Government for its gross negligence and inaction as it pertains to marriage equality in the British Overseas Territories, referencing the…
Christmas heart attacks
Patterns of Deadly Heart Attacks IncreaseSignificantly During the Winter Holidays By S.A. Nickerson From Newsmax Stockings are hung by the chimney with care. Colorfully wrapped presents lie beneath a beautiful Christmas tree. Who doesn’t love to give and receive gifts…
Contemptible and baseless
By Ewin James The contemptible and baseless impeachment of President Donald Trump has more to do with what he represents for America than with his character and conduct. As such it is a great crime against the people. Trump won…
Sir Ronald Sanders: Caricom finds its winning voice
By Sir Ronald Sanders From Tribune 242 IT IS a valid criticism of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries that they have more often failed than succeeded in coordinating their foreign policy actions. This tendency has been displayed in the Organisation…
Nothing will stand in China’s way, foreign minister assures the nation
By Simone McCarthy From South China Morning Post Wang Yi blasts foreign interference in Hong Kong, Taiwan and Xinjiang in end-of-year interview with state media ‘Nothing can prevent the Chinese people from striding towards modernisation’ China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi…
iNews Briefs & Community Events
ST. K-N: ZIZ TV Air Times for Prime Minister Harris’ Christmas Day Messageon Wednesday, December 25th, 2019 – and message in full 12:01am 6:30am (after Christmas Messages by Her Majesty the Queen and His Excellency the Governor-General)7:15am 10:00am3:15pm8:45pm10:00pmZIZ Radio Air Times for Prime Minister…
If factory farm conditions are unhealthy for animals, they’re bad for people too
By Tia Schwab Source: Independent Media Institute and Stone Pier Press Lack of governmental oversight of factory farms has created a public health crisis of antibiotic-resistance diseases in people. In 2014, the Review on Antimicrobial Resistance, commissioned by the UK…
A debt-free TCI is on the horizon
From Turks & Caicos Weekly News By Delana Isles IN JUST one year, the Turks and Caicos Islands could be debt free, that is, if the Government pays off the entire $3.75 million that is owed on the debt portfolio. Premier…
Kazakhstan holds day of mourning for Almaty plane crash victims
From The Guardian UK Country honours 12 people killed when Bek Air flight crashed shortly after takeoff Agence France-Presse in Almaty Kazakhstan has observed a national day of mourning for the 12 people killed when an airliner crashed into a house…
Rush-hour car bomb kills dozens in Somali capital
From BBC At least 76 people are reported to have been killed by a car bomb during morning rush hour in Somalia’s capital. The blast took place at a checkpoint at a busy intersection in Mogadishu. Dr Mohamed Yusuf, director…