Petralon Energy Advances Dawes Island Drilling Activities Through Petroleum Industry Act (PIA)-Driven Development Strategy
Nigeria’s upstream push gains traction as Petralon Energy boosts output, strengthens community engagement and showcases the rising impact of empowered indigenous operators JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, November 27, 2025/ — African exploration and production company Petralon Energy is advancing drilling activities…
Polack Post: Caribbean Keystone Cops And Prosecutors
By Peter Polack Peter Polack The old Hollywood benchmark movies on comical ineptitude by police found popular regard sufficient that Keystone has come to identify law enforcement bungling as Xerox is to copies. Recently, the Commissioner of the Cayman Islands,…
US: National Guard shooting suspect worked with CIA in Afghanistan
screenshot The Afghan man accused of shooting two members of the US military in downtown Washington DC once worked alongside the CIA in Afghanistan, officials have said. Rahmanullah Lakanwal drove thousands of miles from the west coast to launch an…
WANTED: Cayman – Derrick Osney Bush
From RCIPS Police are seeking information from the public to assist in locating wanted man, Derrick Osney Bush, age 36, residing in West Bay, who is also known as Bushy. Bush is described as being about 5’8″ in height, of…
Merck Foundation congratulates Kenya First Lady, Mama Rachel Ruto and the Joyful Women Organisation as they mark 16 years of inspiring women economic empowerment
Through the table-banking model and community-led initiatives, Joyful Women has opened pathways for women to start businesses, support their families and strengthen communities NAIROBI, Kenya, November 27, 2025/ — Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, extends heartfelt congratulations to H.E….
OECS Celebrates Graduation of 10 Forestry and Environmental Management Trainees Under EU-Funded ILM Project
The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission is pleased to congratulate ten recent graduates of the University of Trinidad and Tobago (UTT) who completed a two-year Diploma in Conservation and Management of Forests, Wildlife, Parks and the Environment under the EU-funded OECS…
What we know about the Hong Kong apartment fires
Tiffany Wertheimer and Yvette Tan BBC on the scene of the Hong Kong apartment block blaze screenshot A devastating fire has ripped through a high-rise public housing complex in Hong Kong, killing at least 83 people, making it the city’s…
United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30): African Development Bank strengthens investments in climate-peace-security nexus
Nine of the 10 countries most vulnerable to climate change are in Africa ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, November 27, 2025/ — Climate change, of which Africa has been the principal victim, is aggravating severe and rising security threats across the continent…
Libya Energy & Economic Summit (LEES) 2026 to Spotlight United States (U.S.) Corporate Engagement as American Firms Recommit to Libya’s Energy Future
The upcoming Libya Energy & Economic Summit will host a dedicated U.S.-Libya Roundtable and full U.S. pavilion, hosted by AmCham, highlighting the strategic return of American companies to Libya and their growing role in the country’s energy transformation TRIPOLI, Libya,…
Ambassador of the United Kingdom Presents Credentials to OECS Director General
The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) today formally received the Letter of Credence of His Excellency Simon Mustard, British High Commissioner to Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean, during a virtual presentation of credentials ceremony on November 26, 2025. The…
