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Day: July 24, 2023

Greta Thunberg fined for disobeying Sweden police

From Newsmax Swedish climate campaigner Greta Thunberg was fined on Monday for disobeying police at a rally last month, but said she acted out of necessity due to the climate crisis. The 20-year-old appeared in court in the southern Swedish…

2023 CBF Congress to Highlight Caribbean Circular Economy Opportunities 

The Caribbean Biodiversity Fund (CBF) with the support of Island Innovation will be hosting its biennial Caribbean Conservation Finance Congress on July 27-28, 2023. This will be the second iteration of this virtual event. The theme of the 2023 Congress …

adidas Originals and Bad Bunny launch Campus Chalky Brown

adidas Bad Bunny and adidas reinvent a classic with the launch of the new Campus Chalky Brown, a simple and timeless design reimagined from the artist’s point of view.  The Campus Chalky Brown incorporates a new colorway reflective of a…

Paris 2024 Concorde: a unique backdrop for urban sports

IOC 21 Jul 2023 – As the countdown to the one-year-to-go milestone on 26 July approaches, we are taking a look at what will make Paris 2024 truly an Olympic Games of a new era. In the heart of the French…

With one year to go to until Paris 2024, 72% of French people support the organisation of the Games

IOC 24 Jul 2023 –  As we approach the symbolic 365-day countdown to the Opening Ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, the Organising Committee commissioned Harris Interactive to conduct an opinion poll based on a sample of 2,345 people representative…

Cayman: Fire Safety Visits resume on 1 August

The Cayman Islands Fire Service (CIFS) will resume its Home Safety Visit initiative on Tuesday, 1 August, 2023. Visits will begin in the Prospect area and continue throughout the other districts during the period. The initiative is designed to increase fire safety…

Unilever will let Russia employees be conscripted

By Tom Espiner Business reporter, BBC News GETTY IMAGES Unilever has said it will let Russian employees be conscripted to be sent to Ukraine if they are called up. The consumer goods giant, which has about 3,000 employees in Russia,…

ERO Baltimore apprehends Jamaican citizen convicted of murder

From US Immigration and Customs Enforcement BALTIMORE — On April 22, Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) Baltimore apprehended a 52-year-old Jamaican national convicted of first-degree murder. Deportation officers arrested him in Baltimore and served him a notice to appear for…

Freedom Imaginaries urges Jamaican Government not to deport Haitians

Posted on July 22, 2023 by petchary Last November, the UN Refugee Agency made an urgent call for countries not to forcibly return Haitians fleeing their country, because of the “devastating humanitarian and security crisis” there. The UN Human Rights Commissioner urged nations to “stand in solidarity…

adidas and Manchester United Launch 2023/24 Season Away Jersey

adidas Today, adidas unveils the new Manchester United away jersey for the 2023/24 season, inspired by the club’s past but redefined for a new generation of stars on the biggest stage. Two decades on from the last time the club wore vertical…