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Filipino nurse crisis as Covid rages

The Covid Delta variant has swept across south-east Asia over recent months, prompting lockdowns and overwhelming hospitals with the Philippines hardest hit compounded by a chronic lack of health workers.

09 Sep, 2021

Windrush victims fear Afghan distraction

Windrush campaigners are even more concerned about compensation claimants being delayed for longer amid the Afghanistan crisis.

09 Sep, 2021

Jamaica tops London tourism event

The Jamaica Tourist Board will be the headline destination of the new Caribbean Showcase in London on Sept. 23. Jamaica, like many Caribbean destinations, has been badly hit by the Covid pandemic.

09 Sep, 2021

Mayor Hynds has birthday out of jail

Jerry Hynds, the Mayor of Roatan, celebrated his birthday on Sunday, grateful of being freed from a charge of attempting to smuggle cocaine with a street value of $24 million onto the island.

09 Sep, 2021

Brazil president makes bizarre call

Brazil's president Jair Bolsonaro says he sees three possibilities for his future: re-election in 2022, death or prison.

02 Sep, 2021

Duterte will slyly stay in power

Rodrigo Duterte, the Philippine president, has agreed to be the ruling political party’s vice-presidential candidate in next year’s elections, effectively paving the way to stay in power beyond his term if his party wins.

02 Sep, 2021

UK fears Afghan reprisals

The United Kingdom faces the greatest terror threat in years from the crisis in Afghanistan, a former British Army commander has said.

02 Sep, 2021

Europe fears Taliban backlash

The United States left Afghanistan on Tuesday humbled and with few of its goals achieved after 20 years of war and now Europe fears retaliation from the Taliban.

02 Sep, 2021

Roatan mayor denies drug charge

In Honduras, the mayor of Roatan, Jerry Hynds, was allegedly caught escorting a tanker truck in which they were at least two tons of cocaine with a street value of millions of dollars. If convicted, Hynds faces many years in jail.

02 Sep, 2021

IDA SLAMS INTO NEW ORLEANS

There's unease in the 'Big Easy' as residents of New Orleans begin surveying the damage left behind by Hurricane Ida.

30 Aug, 2021
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