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High levels of glyphosate detected in hair of Japan parliamentarians

Hair samples were taken from 23 members with results showing the majority suffered from long-term exposure to a variety of pesticides…

  • | International

Jamaica announce 20-member reparations council

The group will serve a term of three years and is chaired by veteran attorney-at-law Laleta Davis-Mattis, who will have noted attorney and…

  • | News, International

Babies and children stranded at sea in searing heat must be allowed to dock, urged Amnesty International

Despite mounting concerns for their well-being, Italian and Maltese authorities are refusing a port where…

  • | International

Two Caribbean judges appointed to United Nations Dispute Tribunal

The appointments took effect on July 10, 2019. UNDT half-time judges serve on rotation in New York, USA; Geneva, Switzerland; and Nairobi,…

  • | International

China-developed cancer detection device gets market access

The equipment was developed by scientists from the Huazhong University of Science and Technology based in…

  • | Health, International

China to boost social credit system with new market regulatory measures

The Chinese government puts strong emphasis on the building of a social credit system.

Li urged improving the credit-based regulatory…

  • | Business, International

China gaining foothold in the Bahamas, America’s doorstep

The Caribbean island nation is small, with a population of roughly 400,000 but it attracts a lot of US…

  • | International

Barbados removed from EU blacklist

Mottley made the comments, mere hours after the announcement was made by the Council of the EU on May 20, during a press briefing at…

  • | International

Is the Trump administration working to divide CARICOM against Venezuela?

Sprague, author of the book Globalizing the Caribbean: Political Economy, Social Change, and the Transnational Capitalist Class, discusses…

  • | International

Empowering women is critical for the world’s economy and people

Unequal or unfair treatment can marginalize women and hinder their participation as productive individuals…

  • | Business, Commentary, International

UWI selected to lead global climate change programme

At its meeting at UNESCO’s headquarters in Paris, France from January 28-30, the IAU received a report…

  • | News, Diaspora, Education, International

ESPN analysts pick Raheem Sterling over Mohamad Salah

Responding to a question from the public on ESPN FC TV Extra Time regarding which of either player they’d prefer Nicol, a Liverpool…

  • | International, Sports

Luis Enrique Gavazut

How to revert Venezuela’s economy – Luis Enrique Gavazut

Gavazut, a respected thinker on Venezuelan history argues that a lack of transparency historically and actions provoked by local and…

  • | News, Commentary, International

Africa comes together

Looking at a wealth of growing linkages across sub-Saharan Africa and drawing on the IMF’s bilateral…

  • | Commentary, International

President Trump Conducts Strikes In Syria

President Trump says he has ordered U.S. forces to launch precision strikes against chemical weapons facilities in Syria.

The…

  • | International

Comey admits mishandling Hillary Clinton email investigation

A report from Axios Saturday claims excerpts from his upcoming book indicate he believes he mishandled the Clinton investigation. …

  • | International