Guyana’s president leads following general election in country awash in oil and gas wealth
Guyana’s president, Irfaan Ali, is poised to serve a second term in this South American country flush with money from oil and gas production, according to preliminary election results released Friday. Guyana’s electoral commission said that despite ongoing recounts following Tuesday’s election, preliminary results show the governing Indo-dominated People’s Progressive Party in the lead with […]
Guyana’s president leads following general election in country awash in oil and gas wealth
Guyana’s president, Irfaan Ali, is poised to serve a second term in this South American country flush with money from oil and gas production, according to preliminary election results released Friday. Guyana’s electoral commission said that despite ongoing recounts following Tuesday’s election, preliminary results show the governing Indo-dominated People’s Progressive Party in the lead with […]
U.S. sending 10 fighter jets to Puerto Rico for operations targeting drug cartels
Story by WILLIE JAMES INMAN | CBS News—with additional reporting by Charlie D’Agata and James LaPorta The U.S. is sending 10 F-35 fighter jets to the Caribbean for operations targeting drug cartels, a source familiar with the plans confirmed Friday. Tensions with Venezuela have been rising over the drug trade and the deadly U.S. strike […]
U.S. sending 10 fighter jets to Puerto Rico for operations targeting drug cartels
Story by WILLIE JAMES INMAN | CBS News—with additional reporting by Charlie D’Agata and James LaPorta The U.S. is sending 10 F-35 fighter jets to the Caribbean for operations targeting drug cartels, a source familiar with the plans confirmed Friday. Tensions with Venezuela have been rising over the drug trade and the deadly U.S. strike […]
Matt: Happy Birthday Anil
If my calendar is correct, one of the OG bloggers Anil Dash is turning 50 today! His blog, which I believe has been active since 1999, inspired me with how he effortlessly transitioned between his top-tier fandom of Prince and his thoughtful commentary on the nuances and second-order effects of what we were doing with blogging, micro-blogging, […]
Matt: Happy Birthday Anil
If my calendar is correct, one of the OG bloggers Anil Dash is turning 50 today! His blog, which I believe has been active since 1999, inspired me with how he effortlessly transitioned between his top-tier fandom of Prince and his thoughtful commentary on the nuances and second-order effects of what we were doing with blogging, micro-blogging, […]
Scaled down opening planned for new Law Term
The Judiciary has announced that the 2025-2026 Law Term will open with a scaled down commemoration on September 16, 2025. In a statement, the Judiciary said the event, which is usually a larger affair, will this year feature only a formal court sitting at the Hall of Justice in Port of Spain. The Judiciary says […]
Scaled down opening planned for new Law Term
The Judiciary has announced that the 2025-2026 Law Term will open with a scaled down commemoration on September 16, 2025. In a statement, the Judiciary said the event, which is usually a larger affair, will this year feature only a formal court sitting at the Hall of Justice in Port of Spain. The Judiciary says […]
T&T national pleads guilty to firearms smuggling in the U.S.
A Trinidad and Tobago national has pleaded guilty in the United States to conspiring to smuggle firearms into this country. According to a release from the U.S. Embassy in Port of Spain, 35-year-old Shem Wayne Alexander faces up to five years in federal prison. He was arrested in Jamaica on November 15th, 2024, under a […]
T&T national pleads guilty to firearms smuggling in the U.S.
A Trinidad and Tobago national has pleaded guilty in the United States to conspiring to smuggle firearms into this country. According to a release from the U.S. Embassy in Port of Spain, 35-year-old Shem Wayne Alexander faces up to five years in federal prison. He was arrested in Jamaica on November 15th, 2024, under a […]