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MP Lewis files Motion of No Confidence against VROMI Minister Patrice Gumbs
THE DAILY HERALD
PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten- A motion of no confidence has been submitted in Parliament against Minister of Public Housing, Spatial Planning, Environment and Infrastructure (VROMI) Patrice Gumbs, with Member of Parliament (MP) Lyndon Lewis sharply criticizing what he described as ongoing failures in leadership, infrastructure management and public service delivery.
Grenlec warns rising fuel prices will affect customer bills
NOW GRENADA
ST. GEORGE'S, Grenada- Grenada Electricity Services Ltd (Grenlec) is advising customers that rising global fuel prices are expected to further increase electricity costs in the coming months.
U.S. lifts sanctions on Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodríguez
PBS
WASHINGTON D.C., USA- The U.S. on Wednesday lifted sanctions on Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodríguez, according to an Office of Foreign Assets Control entry on the Treasury Department website.
Premier Wheatley saddened by Chandrikapersad Santokhi's death
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Government and the people of the Virgin Islands stand in sympathy with Suriname and the wider Caribbean Community as they mourn the passing of H.E. Chandrikapersad Santokhi, the 9th President of the Republic of Suriname (2020–2025).
KM Construction awarded contract for work @ Dr D. Orlando Smith Hospital
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A contract for Roof and Lightning Protection System Repairs to the Dr D. Orlando Smith Hospital and Annex Buildings between the Virgin Islands Recovery Development Agency (RDA) and KM Construction.
Skelton-Cline accuses white resident billionaires of not helping VI
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Host of Honestly Speaking, Pastor Claude O. Skelton-Cline, has accused white United Kingdom (UK) nationals and billionaires residing in the Virgin Islands (VI) of not doing more to help in the advancement of the VI.
At least 16 killed & thousands displaced by gang attack in rural Haiti
BBC
JEAN-DENIS, Haiti- Police are trying to reach a gang-controlled area in central Haiti where at least 16 people have been killed in a series of attacks over the weekend.
US journalist Shelly Kittleson kidnapped by 'Iran-backed militia' in Iraq
ITV
BAGHDAD, Iraq- An American journalist was kidnapped in Baghdad, Iraq, on Tuesday, according to Iraqi officials.
Russian military plane crashes in Crimea, killing 29 people
CBS NEWS
CRIMEAN PENINSULA, Crimea- A Russian military plane crash in annexed Crimea has killed six crew and 23 passengers, Russian news agencies reported in the early hours of Wednesday, citing the Defense Ministry.
Approved public bus services commences in RT
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Ministry of Communications and Works, in collaboration with the Taxi and Livery Commission and the Tortola Bus Drivers Association, has announced the launch of approved public bus services operating across key routes on Tortola.
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