HAITI CONTINUES TO SUFFER GAS SHORTAGES DESPITE RECENT FUEL SHIPMENTS

HAITI CONTINUES TO SUFFER GAS SHORTAGES DESPITE RECENT FUEL SHIPMENTS

Avellon Williams   PORT-AU-PRINCE — The National Association of Service Station Owners has received thousands of gallons of gasoline for Haiti, but the shipment cannot fully remedy the persistent shortage at local pumps, the association’s director said. Director Marc André Deriphonse said, “We will be facing this situation constantly. The country buys fuel at a high price […]

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 CARIBBEAN HEALTH MINISTRIES ALERTED ON DECLINING CHILDHOOD VACCINATION

CARIBBEAN HEALTH MINISTRIES ALERTED ON DECLINING CHILDHOOD VACCINATION

Avellon Williams  TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO- Caribbean Immunisation Technical Advisory Group (CITAG) has notified Caribbean Ministers of Health and Chief Medical Officers of a substantial decline in childhood vaccination coverage in Caribbean countries during COVID-19.  CITAG says the number of unvaccinated infants is as high as three out of ten in some countries, putting them at risk […]

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 CHINA SENDS MEDICAL TEAM TO AID UGANDA

CHINA SENDS MEDICAL TEAM TO AID UGANDA

Ekeomah Atuonwu China has dispatched a new group of medical personnel to Uganda to assist in the fight against various diseases and the improvement of the country’s public health system. Seven medical experts, a translator, and a chef were chosen from three hospitals and a university in Yunnan Province, southwest China. They flew out of […]

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 MIGOS BACK OUT OF PERFORMANCE, SPECULATING BREAK UP

MIGOS BACK OUT OF PERFORMANCE, SPECULATING BREAK UP

Lisa Mugo The drama continues for the three-man hip-hop group, Migos as The Governors Ball New York has revealed that the trio will not be spotted on their stage together. Governors ball made the news public via their Twitter account and users immediately speculated that indeed Quavo, Takeoff and Offset may have broken up seeing as they hardly ever miss […]

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 GHANA REPARTRIATES NIGERIEN BEGGARS

GHANA REPARTRIATES NIGERIEN BEGGARS

Ekeomah Atuonwu The Nigerien Embassy, in collaboration with the Ghanaian government, has begun the process of repatriating some Nigerien beggars from Accra’s streets. On Wednesday, June 8, 2022, Abdallah Mohamed Hassan, a spokesperson for the Nigerien Embassy in Accra, told state radio station that the embassy has engaged the Ghanaian government to have the Nigerien panhandlers removed […]

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