The Water Resources Authority (WRA) is reporting that the flooding currently being experienced in Brighton district in St Elizabeth is being caused by increased surface water settling in sections of the community and not rising groundwater....

Portmore, St Catherine mechanic Oshane Hayles, who was shot during an alleged shoot-out with police and later charged, was today freed in the Gun Court. Hayles, 35, was charged with possession of a prohibited weapon, unauthorized possession of...

CASTRIES, St Lucia, CMC – St Lucians will go to the polls on December 1 to elect a new government, 11 months before the general election is constitutionally due in November 2026. Prime Minister Phillip J Pierre, in a radio and television...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The US Supreme Court on Monday rejected a call to overturn its landmark decision that legalized same-sex marriage nationwide. The justices, without comment, turned away an appeal from Kim Davis, the former Kentucky court clerk...

The United States has pledged an additional US$10 million to support Jamaica’s recovery from the devastating impact of Category Five Hurricane Melissa. This latest commitment brings the total financial support from the US Government to US$22...

The talks will address key issues concerning the development of Russian-Kazakh relations, strategic partnership and alliance in the political, trade and economic and cultural and humanitarian spheres

The battle over funding for the nation’s largest anti-hunger program has left millions wondering how they will afford food.

The Republican congresswoman accused the White House of focusing on foreign affairs instead of domestic ones.

Singapore Pools will absorb transaction fees for all its electronic payment options from Tuesday (Nov 11).In a statement on Nov 11, Singapore Pools said that the move follows its reviews with the Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS), their partner banks, and NETS.«They included a review of existing contracts with our partner banks and NETS that allow the recovery of processing costs charged by our partners for services related to PayNow and NETS,» said Singapore Pools. «As a result, Singapore Pools will absorb the transaction fees for PayNow as well as other e-payment options including FAST and NETS.»Singapore’s sole legal gaming operator added that they will be working with their partners to absorb the eNETS transaction fees.«As significant system and operational changes are required, eNETS payments will be temporarily suspended until further notice,» added Singapore Pools. The announcement was welcomed by the ABS. "PayNow provides a secure and easy-to-use e-payment method that Singaporeans use everyday. 

The visit to the White House is the first by a Syrian head of state in almost six decades

The US leader again claimed to have solved several conflicts, without specifying exactly which

No damage to civilian infrastructure has been registered

The European Commission again directly refuted its claims that EU restrictions do not target ordinary Russians, Russia’s permanent mission to the European Union emphasized

Ahmed al-Sharaa noted that a justice commission was established so that everyone could be held accountable for what they did, including Bashar Assad

“I was actually installing a kitchen at home yesterday when I got a call from the Minister of Justice,” says GrímurHergeirsson with a laugh, speaking to mbl.is.

SINGAPORE - Two vessels, including one ferry carrying 165 passengers from Batam to Singapore, collided in the city-state’s waters on Nov 10, Indonesian media reported. The Singapore-bound MV Horizon 9, which also had seven crew members on board, collided with the LA Digue, a Marshall Islands-flagged chemical tanker in Singapore’s waters, Batam News reported, citing Batam’s port authority KSOP, which said it received a report of the collision at about 7.30pm (Singapore time). All passengers and crew from both ships were safely evacuated to HarbourFront Terminal in Singapore, Antara news agency quoted a KSOP official as saying.The bow of the Horizon 9 suffered damage, Antara said, citing KSOP. The ferry reportedly departed Batam at around 3.30pm in Indonesia.Investigations are ongoing to find out the cause of the accident and potential environmental impact, said the KSOP, adding that it was communicating with the passenger ferry’s operator Horizon Ferry and the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA).

Nigel Farage complained that the corporation has been 'institutionally biased for decades' as he responded to the dramatic resignations of the Director General and head of news.

Le bulletin de veille sanitaire l'annonce : l'épidémie de dengue est finie en Polynésie française. Les indicateurs sont à très faible niveau, avec un nombre de cas déclarés inférieur au seuil épidémique depuis au moins deux semaines consécutives.

Comment expliquer l’attaque de requin d'hier, à Ua Pou ? Les pêcheurs de l’île en témoignent : il y a une prolifération de squales dans l’archipel en ce moment. « C’est un phénomène qu’on ne comprend pas », rapporte le premier adjoint au maire, Georges Toti Teikiehuupoko.