The Northern Football Association (NFA) board of directors has accused Eastern Football Association (EFATT) president Kieron Edwards of violating the constitution of the Trinidad and Tobago Football Association (TTFA) and the NFA, by seeking to interfere in its electoral process. Edwards, who is also a director in the Ascension Football Tournament and a UNC alderman…
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – The Barbados-based Caribbean Climate Outlook Forum is predicting that a “cool and less intense early dry season” will occur in the Caribbean. The dry season runs from about February to June. In… Source
International Credit Agency Standard and Poor’s Global Ratings, today, December 8, 2020, affirmed the Government of Jamaica’s Long-Term Foreign and Local Currency Issuer Default Rating, IDR, at ‘B+’. However, the S and P says the outlook remains negative. In a statement on Tuesday, The S&P ratings says the outcome accounted for the economic and financial…
The Ministry of Health did not report any deaths due to Covid-19 this week. With a total of 122 deaths from 6,852 confirmed infections since March, the case fatality rate (the number of reported deaths divided by the number of confirmed cases) is 1.78%. In the United States, it is around 1.87%, in Jamaica 2.36%…
Foreign Affairs Minister EP Chet Greene is welcoming news that Antigua and Barbuda’s high risk ranking for COVID-19 by the United States Centers for Disease… Source
Nationwide News understands that the People’s National Party, the PNP has a new Treasurer. She’s Kisha Anderson. Ms. Anderson’s appointment was ratified by the Executive of the PNP on Monday. She’s been tapped by new Party President, Mark Golding to be in charge of the PNP’s finances. Ms. Anderson is a former Country Manager for…
Dr Stefan Keller: “There are clear indications of criminal behaviour on the part of the Fifa president…” Fifa press office: “Fifa and the Fifa president are shocked by the statement issued today by ‘special prosecutor’ Stefan Keller. This statement is both malicious and defamatory in nature and demonstrates his extreme bias…” The following is a…
English Situation Report on Guatemala and 5 other countries about Agriculture, Food and Nutrition, Epidemic, Flood and more; published on 30 Nov 2020 by OCHA Source
There was bad news for the cruise industry today, but cruise ship stocks didn't start falling until this happened. Source
“[…] Most of all, the movement of 1970 gave the population a new sense of ownership of their land. This also meant acceptance of direct responsibility for their nation’s affairs…” The following is the 12th and final column in an NJAC series on their contribution to Trinidad and Tobago society after the ‘Black Power Revolution’…