Daily Archives: Jan 29, 2018

PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti, Jan 29, CMC – The National Police of Haiti (PNH) said it has been able to recover nearly Gourdes 50 million (One Gourde=US$0.015 cents) over the past three months as a  result of various acts of corruption including payments to persons who are no longer affiliated with the police service.

NASSAU, Bahamas, Jan 29, CMC – Bahamas police say they are conducting investigations into a fire at an area known as “The Mudd” on Sunday that destroyed several homes and leaving more than 100 people homeless.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday condemned “atrocities” committed by the Taliban in Afghanistan, saying the United States was not prepared to talk with the militant group but would “finish what we have to finish.”

LONDON (Reuters) - An Iranian Revolutionary Guards commander said on Monday that U.S. vessels patrolling the Gulf had changed behavior and now abided by international regulations.

SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea has canceled a joint cultural performance with South Korea scheduled for Feb. 4 blaming South Korean media for encouraging “insulting” public sentiment regarding the North, South Korea’s unification ministry said on Monday.

A former member of parliament (MP) for Barbuda is demanding that Gaston Browne, Prime Minister “show some decorum” after Browne publicly blasted the United...

A 28-year-old man from Dutchman's Bay is said to be on the mend following a close call early Saturday morning when witnesses reported to police that he was stabbed in the neck in an unprovoked attack.

Two social commentators have expressed different views on the prime minister's candid criticism of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) during his tour of Barbuda on Friday.

Almost $300 million was raised in direct revenue and investment capital from the Citizenship by Investment Programme (CIP) last year, according to Prime Minister Gaston Browne.

Finally, there is some sensible talk about risk pay in this country. Forever, we have wondered why there is a need for risk pay. At first, we thought that we just did not understand the concept or maybe it was some kind of holdover from days of old, but the more we looked into it, the more it became obvious that it was exactly what it was called, “risk pay.” A payment premium to cover unnecessary risks at the workplace.