Church of England votes to explore transgender services
The Church of England’s governing body has voted to look into special services for transgender people. Supporters of the services said the Church should offer a welcome to people to mark their transition. Others have suggested the services would be…
A 19-year-old rape victim in El Salvador is being sent to prison because she delivered a stillborn
By Stephanie Hallett Hello Giggles From Yahoo News In El Salvador, 19-year-old Evelyn Beatriz Hernandez Cruz, a high school student and survivor of multiple rapes, has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for delivering a stillborn baby. She was…
meeco to equip 57 roofs in Guyana with sun2roof solar energy installations
Swiss energy provider won tender to install 761 kWp on government-owned buildings and has concluded contract to extend renewable energy solution on Guyana’s State House The government of Guyana, through the Guyana Energy Agency (GEA), continues with taking up the…
Caribbean geopolitics rejects somaliazation of Venezuela
By Beatrice Rangel From Latin American Herald Tribune Former Venezuela Presidential Chief of Staff Beatrice Rangel reveals what machinations led to the release of Leopoldo Lopez by the Maduro regime in Venezuela. The world was not fully awakening to what…
7 Amarnath Yatris including 5 women killed in terror attack in J&K
From The Squint Terrorists killed at least seven Amarnath Yatra pilgrims and injured several others Terrorists targeted an unregistered bus that was carrying pilgrims in J&K’s Anantnag district Internet services have been banned in the area after the attack Troops…
Venezuelan opposition leader’s release aided by Antigua-Barbuda
From Caribbean News Now ST JOHN’S, Antigua — Friday’s surprise release of opposition leader Leopoldo López to house arrest by Venezuela’s Supreme Court of Justice was brought about in part by quiet diplomacy by Antigua and Barbuda officials, Prime Minister…
CCJ seeks to trigger digital revolution in Caribbean courts
From Soualiga Newsday Sint Maarten SINT MAARTEN/TRINIDAD & TOBAGO – The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) is hoping that a set of technological upgrades it recently adopted will trigger a digital revolution in courts across the region, and transform how…
The urgent need for a public anti-corruption task force in the US Virgin Islands
By Soraya Diase Coffelt, JD, MJS From Caribbean News Now On June 30, 2017, the US Virgin Islands Inspector General issued a 76-page written report with scathing findings, entitled Audit of the Department of Education’s Inventory Controls over the School…
Cocaine valued at $92.8m seized in Portmore
By Livern Barrett, Senior Gleaner Writer From Jamaica Gleaner The Police Narcotics Division scored a major drug bust yesterday when 77 kilograms of cocaine, valued at over $92.8 million, was seized in a house in Portmore, St Catherine. The police say…
Puzzles for July 11 2017 Number search/Sudoku/Word search/Crossword
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