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PAHO launches new initiative to eliminate mother to child transmission of four diseases

WASHINGTON, Aug. 10, CMC – The Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) has launched the Framework of the elimination of mother to child transmission of HIV, syphillis, hepatitis B and Chagas  disease (EMTCT-PLUS), in Latin America and the Caribbean

Trump thanks Russia's Putin for slashing U.S. diplomatic staff

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday thanked Russian President Vladimir Putin for slashing the number of U.S. diplomatic staff in Russia, "because now we have a smaller payroll."

Trump issues stern warning to North Korea and its leader

BEDMINSTER, N.J. (Reuters) - President Donald Trump ratcheted up his rhetoric toward North Korea and its leader on Thursday, warning Pyongyang against attacking Guam or U.S. allies after it disclosed plans to fire missiles over Japan to land near the U.S. Pacific territory.

Any new Korean war could quickly escalate to catastrophe

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Any new military conflict with North Korea would likely escalate quickly to the use of nuclear weapons, bringing catastrophic casualties not seen since World War Two and an untold economic impact worldwide, former U.S. defense officials and experts say.

Young fire victim dies

The 12 year old boy who was burned  in a house fire in Ottos a week ago has died. Roosevelt Browne of Cashew Hill succumbed...

Press release: Cades Bay Man Charged in Fatal Accident

Police have charged 22yr-old Regino Nicholas of Cades Bay with Causing Death by Dangerous Driving.

Press Release: Sandals clarification on developments in Antigua and Barbuda

Montego Bay, Jamaica -- Sandals Resorts International has 22 hotels in eight different territories throughout the Caribbean, and in 35 years of doing business with numerous governments; we have always operated at the highest standards and in the most ethical and transparent manner. 

Press Release: Belmont Man Charged With Attempted Murder

Police have charged 19yr-old Leandro “pepe” Payano of Belmont on Wednesday with wounding with intent to murder. He is accused of wounding 20yr-old Kelsi Cain of Bendals a week ago, on Bendals Road.

Gypsy: Lawsuit against Queen Ivena not good for the PM

Winston “Gypsy” Peters, Trinidadian calypsonian and politician, said he would not back the prime minister’s defamation suit against calypsonian Lena “Queen Ivena” Phillip nor...

Toddler’s mother no longer comatose

The mother of three-year-old Jadianne Spencer is now conscious and responding well, according to her uncle Inspector Frankie Thomas, who is also the police’s public relations officer.
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