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Local
Dominica observes World Rivers Day
Sept. 28, 2014"Show me your rivers and we will tell you who you are," is the theme for this year's World Rivers Day carded for September 28, 2014.
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World
Pawol produces Obeah Man
Sept. 28, 2014Tayat Pawol, the Dominican theatre group, has produced Obeah Man; it is carded for October 18, 2014 at the Sunrise Civic Center Theatre, Florida on 10610 W Oakland Park Blvd, ...
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World
London becomes world's top city for higher education
Sept. 28, 2014LONDON, Sept. 16 (Xinhua/Sun) -- London is the only city with the highest number of top-rated universities across the world, according to the QS World University Rankings released Tuesday.
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World
EU vows to continue supporting Small Island Developing States
Sept. 28, 2014BRUSSELS, Sept. 1 (Xinhua/Sun) -- European Commissioner for Development said on Monday the European Union (EU) will continue supporting Small Island Developing States (SIDS) to address their specific vulnerabilities and ...
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World
Cuba to punish producers of scents named "Ernesto" and "Hugo"
Sept. 28, 2014HAVANA, Sept. 27 (Xinhua/Sun) -- The Cuban government announced here Saturday that it will punish officials of Labiofam for naming two perfumes after the guerrilla fighter Ernesto Che Guevara and ...
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World
U.S. campaign against IS will take time: official
Sept. 28, 2014WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 (Xinhua) -- U.S. campaign against the Islamic State (IS) will continue and take time, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Martin Dempsey said at a Pentagon ...
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World
First indigenous peoples' world conference ends with focus on strengthening ...
Sept. 25, 2014UNITED NATIONS, Sept. 23 (Xinhua/Sun) -- The first-ever World Conference on Indigenous Peoples on Tuesday concluded at the UN headquarters in New York, with a focus on protecting the rights ...
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World
IMF expected to disburse more loans to Jamaica after positive ...
Sept. 25, 2014KINGSTON, Sept. 24 (Xinhua/Sun) -- Jamaica has passed its fifth test with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), clearing the way for another tranche of 68.8 million U.S. dollars under a ...
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World
U.S. continues airstrikes against IS in Iraq, Syria
Sept. 24, 2014WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 (Xinhua/Sun) -- Using a mix of attack aircraft, bombers, fighters and remotely piloted aircraft, U.S. military forces continued to attack Islamic State (IS) forces in Iraq and ...
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World
U.S. continues airstrikes against IS in Iraq, Syria
Sept. 24, 2014WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 (Xinhua/Sun) -- Using a mix of attack aircraft, bombers, fighters and remotely piloted aircraft, U.S. military forces continued to attack Islamic State (IS) forces in Iraq and ...
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Music
Who will perform at the World Creole Music Festival
Sept. 23, 2014Harry Soundourayen and his late brother Jean Zenarre were the founding members of the group Chiktay which was and remains one of the best of the Guadeloupian zouk vocal groups. ...