LITHUANIA – Lithuania is stepping up efforts to protect its grey seal population in the Baltic Sea, which has managed to stabilize but remains vulnerable amid shrinking fish stocks,...
GUYANA – Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) officer Sherwin Peters has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for the killing of Essequibo businessman Orin Boston in 2021.
MEERZORG – The police from the Eastern region recently sounded the alarm over the growing number of truants. With only a few weeks to go until the start of the summer vacation students who are often skipping school...
PARAMARIBO - Preparations are currently being made for the inauguration of the president- elect Jennifer Simons and the vice president- elect Gregory Rusland. It is expected that foreign guests will visit Suriname to attend...
UKRAINE - Everyone agrees: it's getting worse. The people of Kyiv have, like the citizens of other Ukrainian cities, been through a lot.
GAZA - As Israel and Hamas move closer to a ceasefire agreement, Israel says it wants to maintain troops in a southern corridor of the Gaza Strip – a condition that could derail the...
CHINA - In April, the video sharing platform was hit with a € 530 million fine. The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) opened a new inquiry into TikTok’s transfers of EU users’...
BRAZIL - Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has said he is ready to match any tariffs imposed on Brazil by the United States. Lula was responding to Wednesday's threat by his US counterpart, Donald Trump,...
KENYA - Kenya’s president on Wednesday broke his silence on recent anti-government protests that left dozens dead, urging police to “break the legs” of those who stole and burned property during the demonstrations.
SLOVAKIA - A rap festival offering what organisers claimed would be the only performance in Europe this year by controversial American rapper Kanye West has been called off.
GUYANA - Nineteen-year-old St. Lucian, Condoleezza Henry who was arrested last Sunday after an unlicensed firearm was found in her home,...
JAMAICA - Reggae crooner Duane Stephenson is embracing the laid-back relationship vibe with his latest single Weekend Dude.
BANGLADESH - Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has indicted former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and two senior officials over alleged crimes against...
JAMAICA - More than 100 educators islandwide have been honoured this year with the Jamaica Teachers’ Association (JTA) Golden Torch Award for more than 35 years of service to the country’s education system.
PARAMARIBO/BROKOPONDO – Three teenage girls who are cousins and who were reported missing at the end of June are reportedly back home. Mialma Linga,...
PARAMARIBO – Workers from the Central Bank of Suriname (CBvS) on Tuesday went on a brief strike and staged a protest due to the delay in the negotiations that are aimed at reaching a new collective labor agreement.
TEXAS - At least 95 people have died in Kerr County, Texas, according to officials, after devastating floods swept through south central Texas on Friday,...
KENIA - The death toll from Kenya’s anti-government protests on Monday has surged to 31, marking the highest single-day toll since the demonstrations began earlier this year,...
PAKISTAN - Alphabet-owned YouTube has informed more than two dozen critics of the Pakistani government that it is reviewing a...
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he’s “not happy” with his Russian counterpart,...
