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#TheBahamas, October 6, 2023 – During her Speech from the Throne on October 4, 2023, Governor General Her Excellency the Most Hon. Cynthia Pratt said that survey results from 2020 confirm that The Bahamas remains one of the top 10 most expensive countries in the world. “The high cost of living is a major cause […]

Rashaed Esson Staff Writer October 10, 2023 – The approved multinational force for Haiti, now on hold by Kenya, will not be enough to fully revive the republic. This is the view of the Honourable Roosevelt Skerrit, CARICOM Chair. Despite the fact that Kenya has agreed to provide 1000 officers, alongside the pledge of other […]

Rashaed Esson Staff Writer #TheBahamas, October 10, 2023 – Marijuana for medicinal purposes is gaining more traction in The Bahamas through this year’s Agriculture Week, with a special session. The session, scheduled for Thursday October 12th,  is titled “A Regional Conversation on Cannabis” and high level stakeholders are set to give words on their experience […]

Rashaed Esson Staff Writer #Cuba, October 4, 2023 – At least three people are dead after the partial collapsing of a building in Havana Cuba on Tuesday night, others left trapped beneath the rubble sustaining critical injuries, the municipal government says. The partially collapsed building, home to 13 families and 54 people, is reported as […]

Rashaed Esson Staff Writer #TheBahamas, October 5, 2023 – The Bahamas Government has major goals set out for the country for this fiscal year, focusing on Personal Security, Economic Security and National Security. Cynthia ‘Mother’ Pratt, The Bahamas’ newly appointed Governor General made the announcement in the Speech from the Throne. As this comes from […]

Rashaed Esson Staff Writer #Jamaica, October 9, 2023 – Lightning activity is growing and efforts to increase data on lightning occurrences as well as lightning hazard awareness are being made by Jamaica’s Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM). The organization is working on implementing a multi-stakeholder and multi-level plan to help decrease the […]

Rashaed Esson Staff Writer #TheBahamas, October 9, 2023 – The Caribbean Week of Agriculture, the largest agricultural event in the Caribbean region is here and The Bahamas is hosting it from October 9th to the 13th, at SuperClub Breezes, under the theme “Accelerating Vision 20 by 2025.”  Jomo Campbell, Minister of Agriculture and Marine Resources […]

Rashaed Esson Staff Writer  #Haiti, October 9, 2023 – Deliverance of Haiti from gang control through a Kenyan-led multinational force is now at a standstill as the UN Security Council approved intervention has been blocked by the high court. The Kenyan Tribunal has to make a ruling on whether any deployment of its defense forces […]

Rashaed Esson Staff Writer #TheBahamas, October 9, 2023 – One man is dead and 9 people sustaining injuries and in hospital after a tragic boat accident in The Bahamas. The boat operator, 28 years old,  as reported in a release by the Royal Bahamas Police Force, was transporting an unconfirmed number of workers from Marsh […]

Rashaed Esson Staff Writer #Kenya, October 3, 2022 – Kenyan Officers are being taught French to help break the language barrier between Kenya and Haiti when the multinational mission is launched. This was revealed by Alfred Mutua, Kenyan Foreign Affairs Minister according to reports. The languages of Kenya, Swahili and English and the languages of […]