Daily Archives: Apr 12, 2017

The Jamaica government is urging citizens to take proactive steps to adapt to and mitigate the impacts of climate change.

Attorney General Basil Williams Wednesday urged stakeholders to commit themselves to a greater sharing of information as Guyana prepares for the fourth round of evaluation by Caribbean Financial Action Task Force (CFATF).

Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro arrived here on a surprise visit for talks with leaders of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) who were resuming their 64th summit here on Wednesday.

Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley said Wednesday that his recent talks with senior oil executives in the United States “will go a long way towards cementing Trinidad and Tobago’s continued role as a place for investment in the hydrocarbon industry”.

Prime Minister Freundel Stuart has received the reports from the two Working Groups which were set up last month to discuss the challenges to Barbados’ foreign reserves and the fiscal deficit, and to make recommendations.

German cinematographer Michael Ballhaus, who counted "Goodfellas", "Gangs of New York" and "The Departed" among the blockbuster movies he filmed, died overnight at his home in Berlin, his publisher said on Wednesday. He was 81.

British actor Jude Law has been cast to play a young version of Hogwarts' venerable headmaster Albus Dumbledore, a key character in the second film of J.K. Rowling's "Fantastic Beasts" movie spinoff, Warner Bros. said on Wednesday.

Dozens of animators work into the night in India's southern city of Hyderabad, fueled by caffeine and huddled over computer screens in a darkened studio to put the finishing touches on India's biggest and most ambitious film.

Comedian and actor Charlie Murphy died in his sleep at a New York hospital on Wednesday at age 57 after suffering from leukemia, according to entertainment media reports.

Embattled Fox News TV anchor Bill O'Reilly maintained strong viewership ratings ahead of his two-week vacation, even after more than 50 advertisers pulled their commercials from "The O'Reilly Factor" news show, according to Nielsen.