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Honduras may get flood of US refugees

The Honduras government fears that that the Trump administration is preparing to send asylum-seekers to Honduras — even if they are not from there.

08 Jan, 2020

Filipinos set to flee volatile Middle East

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered the military to prepare to deploy its aircraft and ships “at any moment’s notice” to evacuate thousands of Filipino workers in Iraq and Iran should violence break out, reflecting Asia’s growing fears for its citizens in the increasingly volatile....

08 Jan, 2020

Royals enjoyed Canada break

Prince Harry and Meghan not only spent their Christmas holidays in Canada, but they stayed well into the new year too. It has led to speculation that they are planning to relocate there from the UK to live.

08 Jan, 2020

US v IRAN: The world watches and waits

Prime Minister Boris Johnson returned to the UK over the weekend following a Caribbean winter vacation in Mustique, to a storm of criticism for his silence over the weekend as a military firestorm appears poised to be unleashed between UK-ally the United States, and Iran.

06 Jan, 2020

UK and OTs: New year, new decade, new leaderships, new partnership?

From Britain to the Overseas Territories (OTs) New Year and Christmas messages by the various leaders were replete with commitments and morale-boosting pledges for development.

03 Jan, 2020

Cuba pleads for higher birth rate

The Cuban authorities will launch a campaign in 2020 in which they will ask Cubans to have more sex to increase the depressed birth rate on the island.

01 Jan, 2020

Venezuela sees in New Year quietly

New Year’s Eve in Venezuela used to be celebrated with various rituals including grapes and lentils, yellow underwear, a handful of money, and a suitcase taken around the block after midnight to invite opportunities for travel.

01 Jan, 2020

Black UK businesses to get funding

Innovative black-led companies in the UK are set to benefit from a £100 million (KY$109m) investment fund created by a unique team of venture capitalists who are strategically targeting businesses that also deliver a positive social impact.

01 Jan, 2020

Honduras suffers from dengue epidemic

Honduras closed 2019 with more than 115,000 cases of dengue and 177 deaths from the disease, the worst in Latin America.

01 Jan, 2020

Philippines had worst tornado count last year

The Philippines is still counting its death toll from a powerful typhoon that lashed over the country over Christmas. It has risen to 47, with another nine people still missing, authorities said at press time.

01 Jan, 2020
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