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Daily Archives: Jan 10, 2017

DNA on Kardashian bindings led French police to heist suspects

DNA traces found on plastic bands used to tie the wrists of Kim Kardashian helped French police arrest 17 suspects in connection with last October's gunpoint robbery of her jewels during a stay in Paris.

Musical 'La La Land' leads nominations for Britain's BAFTA awards

Fresh from its success at Hollywood's Golden Globes, romance musical "La La Land" leads the field for next month's British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) awards after securing 11 nominations on Tuesday.

Actor Tom Hiddleston apologizes to aid workers for speech at Golden Globes

British actor Tom Hiddleston apologized on Tuesday to aid workers for comments he made at the Golden Globe Awards about how viewing his TV series "The Night Manager" had helped them in a conflict zone.

British singers Church, Ferguson snub Trump inauguration

British singers Charlotte Church and Rebecca Ferguson have rejected invitations from U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's team to perform at his inauguration next week, they said in separate statements on Tuesday.

Working group meeting to decide on insurance programme for fisherfolk

A two-day conference aimed at advancing the implementation of a risk insurance facility for fishers in the region, is ending here on Tuesday.

St. Lucia and Taiwan sign MOU

Taiwan and St. Lucia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) providing for cooperation in the exchange of financial intelligence related to money laundering and terrorism financing.

Educators call for government investment in early childhood education

Governments in the Eastern Caribbean have been called upon to invest more in the training of early childhood educators.

CDEMA to host two day regional training exercise

The Barbados-based Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) is to host a two-day training exercise aimed at improving regional responses during an emergency situation.

CARICOM welcomes new US-Caribbean legislation, wants good working relationship with Trump administration

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Council of Ministers has ended a two-day meeting here Tuesday saying it was appreciative of the Caribbean’s good working relationship with past US administrations and was looking forward to working with the Donald Trump administration.

Mexico again says there is 'no way' it will pay for Trump wall

Mexico's new Foreign Minister Luis Videgaray said on Tuesday there is no way his country will pay for the wall that U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has pledged to build on the United States' southern border to keep out illegal immigrants.
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