November 29, 2021
PUBLIC FORECAST 29TH NOVEMBER 2021
GENERAL SITUATION: A WEAK REINFORCING COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA LATER TODAY WHILE HIGH PRESSURE WILL START TO BUILD BEHIND THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY FOR ALL AREAS WEATHER:VARIABLY CLOUDY AND A BIT BREEZY WITH A FEW ISOLATED SHOWERS AND POSSIBLE…
November 29, 2021
CLOSE OF NASSAU GROUPER (EPINEPHELUS STRIATUS) SEASON, 01 DECEMBER 2021
The Department of Fisheries and Marine Resources Management (FMRM) is reminding the public that the 2021 Nassau Grouper Season will be close on Wednesday, December 1st, 2021. The Fisheries Protection Ordinance (Amendment) Regulation 12(1A) states:…
November 29, 2021
Survey shows COVID pandemic has severely affected Latin America and the Caribbean
Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) countries have suffered significantly as a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic with at least 50 per cent of households not being able to recover the income levels before the pandemic that has also…
November 28, 2021
COVID alert heightens again
Tomorrow, the Cabinet will discuss Jamaica’s plans to address the new omicron variant of COVID-19 that now has the world on high alert, triggering travel bans, and which the World Health Organization (WHO) has declared to be “of concern”, Health…
November 28, 2021
The Phoenix Suns beats the Brooklyn Nets increasing their streak and chance of overcoming their franchise record.
The Phoenix Suns beat the Brooklyn Nets 113-107 to stretch their winning streak to 16 games, one away from their franchise record. The Suns were led by Devin Booker's 30 points, with Chris Paul adding 22 and registering his 5,000th career rebound.…
November 28, 2021
13 tested positive for the new Covid variant Omicron from South Africa
The new coronavirus variant Omicron has been detected in 13 people who arrived in the Dutch capital Amsterdam on two flights from South Africa. They are among 61 passengers who tested positive for coronavirus.It comes as tighter restrictions come…
November 28, 2021
Protesters hit Amazon buildings on Black Friday
Protests are being staged at Amazon buildings in the UK, US, and Europe on Black Friday.The shopping sales day is among Amazon's busiest all year.An international coalition of unions, equality and environmental groups called "Make Amazon Pay" is…
November 26, 2021
Sweden’s first female PM resigns hours into post
The newly-elected Prime Minister of Sweden resigned on Wednesday, less than twelve hours after taking office. Magdalena Andersson, the country's first female leader, led a government ruled by a two-party minority coalition. But an early fracture in…
November 26, 2021
Thousands of Mexican women march in protest against violence
Thousands of women marched through the Mexican capital and scuffled with police on Thursday demanding an end to femicide and other gender-based violence in the Latin American country. "They didn't die. They killed them," read one of the banners…
November 26, 2021
Australia investigates new COVID-19 variant found in South Africa
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia on Friday said it was investigating the newly identified COVID-19 variant spreading in South Africa and warned it may close its borders to travellers from the African nation if risks from the new strain rise. South…