March 6, 2022
Five ways the Ukraine war could push up prices
Severe sanctions on Russia aim to isolate the country and create a deep recession there, but the economic fallout will also be felt by people around the world. The sharp rise in the prices of things from oil and metals to wheat is expected to push…
March 6, 2022
Illegal Vessel Landing and Illegal Vessel Interception
The Ministry of Immigration and Border Services and the Immigration Department confirms an illegal vessel landing on North West Point, Providenciales on the morning of March 2, 2022 and the interception of an illegal vessel, later that evening, on…
March 6, 2022
Grenadian seaman claimed of being beaten by TT coast guards
An investigation has been launched by the Trinidad and Tobago Coast Guard following another incident at sea, this time involving the crew of a vessel from Grenada. According to reports out of Grenada, the crew of the Grenadian vessel, called “…
March 6, 2022
Fresh Russian attacks throw evacuation into chaos
Russian forces continued to shell the Ukrainian city of Mariupol on Saturday, despite agreeing to a ceasefire just hours earlier - throwing an attempted mass evacuation of civilians into chaos. "I'm right now in Mariupol, I'm on the street, I can…
March 5, 2022
Russell Wilson asked Ciara for more babies
Ciara guest hosted The Ellen DeGeneres Show on Thursday and her husband Russell Wilson joined, surprising the singer with an unexpected proposal. The Seahawks quarterback got down on one knee and said, "I have a question for you. Serious question.…
March 5, 2022
Real Madrid go eight clear with comeback
Real Madrid came from behind to beat Real Sociedad and go eight points clear at the top of La Liga. The visitors led through a Mikel Oyarzabal penalty after 10 minutes with what would prove to be their only shot. Eduardo Camavinga and Luka Modric…
March 5, 2022
The TikToker spreading viral videos
Marta Vasyuta is a regular 20-year-old Ukrainian. And like many people of her age she's on TikTok. Until last week she had a few hundred followers on the video-sharing app. She posted videos from nights out, and lip-synced to her favourite music.…
March 5, 2022
Zara, Paypal and Samsung suspend business in Russia over Ukraine invasion
Zara, Paypal and Samsung are the latest international firms to suspend trading in Russia after it invaded Ukraine. The clothes retailer's owner, Inditex, will shut all 502 stores of its eight brands, including Bershka, Stradivarius and Oysho, from…
March 5, 2022
The Ministry of Tourism Hosts the UK Government’s Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) in March 2022
The Ministry of Tourism will be hosting representatives from the UK Government's Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) from the 2nd - 11th March 2022. The main purpose of the visit is to meet with local stakeholders to discuss…
March 5, 2022
Jamaican students evacuated from Ukraine will receive mental support
The 20 Jamaican students who arrived safely from Ukraine on Wednesday will receive professional mental health support. This is according to State Minister in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Leslie Campbell. He was responding to…