Dr Nigel Clarke exceptional, proven leader – IMF
Georgieva’s comments came as she announced this morning her proposed appointment of the Jamaica Finance Minister to the position of Deputy…
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$135 million needed to defeat mpox
“Responding to this complex outbreak requires a comprehensive and coordinated international response,” WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom…
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Millions of Haitian lives on the brink amid multiple crises
Reversing the situation will require the international community and donors to increase the funding of UN and non-governmental organization (…
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29-y-o man charged with armed robbery of three US banks
The suspect, Keywan Kelly, 29, of Chelsea was arrested Wednesday in connection with the armed robberies of banks in Weymouth, Jamaica Plain…
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Mpox outbreak in African state of international concern - WHO
Dr Tedros’s declaration came on the advice of an IHR Emergency Committee of independent experts who met earlier in the day to review data…
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Bacteria outbreak in 13 US states claims three lives
Forty-three people have been hospitalized, while three persons have reportedly died after consuming contaminated food produced by Boar’s Head…
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‘There would be nothing left’ of Ukraine hospital – Russian envoy
Instead the Russian envoy claimed that it was Ukraine’s air defense missile that had hit the hospital where two people died while as many as…
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Cuba says it foiled terrorist plot hatched in the US
More than 30 individuals, said to be involved in the scheme at various levels, have been arrested and are currently being held in police…
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New York man,66, pleads guilty to sexual misconduct with 15-y-o girl
According to court documents, beginning on or about July 17, 2023, NEALON met law enforcement personnel operating in an undercover capacity…
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US teacher sentenced to 22 years for child pornography
According to his plea agreement, in the summer of 2022, Zaheri began a sexual relationship, with a minor student at the high school where he…
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Heat wave, hunger, closed hospitals a deadly threat for Palestine, UN warns
Briefing journalists in Geneva, UN World Health Organization (WHO) spokesperson Tarik Jasarevic said that according to the enclave’s health…
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Blacks in Government signs agreement with FBI
BIG’s FLAG mission is to create a formal youth structure within BIG’s membership, who BIG will prepare as the new generation of American…
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Vaccine ‘patches’ trial shows promise – WHO
But now, there could be an easier alternative in the form of patches that can be simply applied to the skin, much like a sticking plaster.…
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US doctor convicted for US$5.4 million Medicare fraud
According to court documents and evidence presented at trial, Adarsh Gupta, M.D., 51, of Sewell, signed thousands of prescriptions for…
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Palestine’s UN status explained
Palestine’s current status
Right now, Palestine is a “Permanent Observer State” at the UN, enjoying…
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Jackson wants the BOJ to follow Barbados Central Bank
The decision comes amid public backlash against the imposition of new banking fees charged by commercial banks operating in the Caribbean…
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