Grenada parliament approves amendment to marijuana legislation
The Grenada parliament has given the green light to legislation amending the existing marijuana legislation marijuana even as Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell Tuesday said that his preference had been for the decriminalisation to take effect from the…
High School Musical stars celebrate its 20th anniversary: ‘We’ll always be in this together’
It's the start of something new, it feels so right to be here with you ... to celebrate the 20th anniversary of High School Musical. The landmark Disney Channel Original Movie turned 20 years old on Tuesday. To celebrate its second decade, several…
Europe mobilizes as Trump again demands ‘complete and total control’ of Greenland
The leaders of all 27 European Union nations will meet for an "extraordinary meeting" later this week, European Council President Antonio Costa said on Sunday, in response to U.S. President Donald Trump's escalating pressure campaign to acquire…
Spain to hold three days of mourning for victims of high-speed train crash
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has announced three days of national mourning for victims of a high-speed train crash that killed at least 40 people. Sanchez also promised to get to the bottom of why the two high-speed trains collided in…
The ‘Reggae Ambassador’ bows out
KINGSTON January 20 (Jamaica Observer) — The global music community is in mourning following the sudden passing of Stephen “Cat” Coore, legendary guitarist, cellist, and founding member of Third World. Coore, a towering figure in reggae music, died…
Canada’s Carney aims to lead new global trading order less reliant on US
OTTAWA/DOHA/DUBAI, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is trying to foster a new global trading order by working more closely with China and inking smaller trade deals, but faces constraints from Canada's still overwhelming…
Trump ties his stance on Greenland to not getting Nobel Peace Prize
NUUK, Greenland (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump linked his aggressive stance on Greenland to last year’s decision not to award him the Nobel Peace Prize, telling Norway’s prime minister that he no longer felt “an obligation to think purely of…
Valentino, designer whose gowns made royals and movie stars feel beautiful, dies at 93
MILAN (AP) — Valentino Garavani, the jet-set Italian designer whose high-glamour gowns — often in his trademark shade of “Valentino red” — were fashion show staples for nearly half a century, died Monday. He was 93. “Valentino Garavani was not only…
Ministry Releases Interactive Education Statistical Digests for 2021/22 and 2022/23
The Ministry of Education, Youth, Sports and Culture has released the 2021/22 and 2022/23 Education Statistical Digests, marking a significant milestone in the Ministry's efforts to strengthen a modern, transparent, and data-driven education system…
TCI Weekend Forcast
GENERAL SITUATION: High pressure ridging remains in place, maintaining gentle to moderate winds and generally stable conditions across the island chain today. ALL AREAS WEATHER: Partly sunny today. Mostly fair tonight.…