Death toll climbs to 25 in Havana hotel blast
The death toll after an explosion ripped through a luxury hotel in central Havana climbed to 25 people including a Spanish tourist, state television...
Minister-President Rhuggenaath regrets situation with Isenia-Schoop
WILLEMSTAD- Minister-President Eugene Rhuggenaath regrets that the situation with the appointment of a new Minister of Economic Development is paralyzed. He cannot comment at...
New beetles discovered in the Dutch Caribbean
Two recently published studies document 35 new beetle species for the islands of Saba and St.Eustatius. Even with these latest additions, it is still...
Former UN chief and Nobel laureate Kofi Annan dies
Former UN chief and Nobel peace laureate Kofi Annan died Saturday at the age of 80, his foundation announced, prompting a barrage of grief-stricken...
US inflation skyrockets, prolonging pain for consumers
US inflation resurged in May, defying hopes price pressures would slow, and posting the largest increase since December 1981 as Americans continue to shell...
It’s not as simple as adding more expenses to service/fuel tariffs
WILLEMSTAD.- "It's not that easy, that we decided to increase the administrative costs of debit transactions in gasoline, Diesel, water, and electricity tariffs," said...
URGENT: Queen Elizabeth II dies at 96: palace
Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-serving monarch in British history and an icon instantly recognisable to billions of people around the world, has died aged...
Toll in powerful Japan earthquake rises to eight
The toll in a powerful 6.6-magnitude quake that rocked the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido early Thursday rose to eight, public broadcaster NHK said,...
PLATFORM IN BOKA TABLA CAVE OFFERS SPECTACULAR UNDERGROUND VIEW OVER THE OCEAN
Willemstad, Curaçao – One of the ‘Boka’s’ in National Park Shete Boka has been transformed as part of the planned improvements that are being...
Kenya lifts dusk-to-dawn Covid curfew
Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta announced on Wednesday the immediate lifting of a nationwide coronavirus curfew in force since March 2020.
The Covid-19 pandemic has hit...