EU states record highest one-day coronavirus death toll
BBC, Added 15 March 2020 ROME – The three states bearing the brunt of the coronavirus pandemic in Europe have all recorded their highest death tolls for a single day. Italy [...]
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THE CRUISE INDUSTRY PRESSURED CARIBBEAN ISLANDS TO ALLOW TOURISTS ONTO THEIR SHORES DESPITE CORONAVIRUS CONCERNS
BY Alleen BrownMarch 14 2020, SAM DUNCOMBE, head of the Bahamian environmental organization reEarth, looked on with concern Thursday as island authorities debated [...]
Eleven coronavirus cases reported at Madrid nursing home
MADRID (Reuters) – Ten residents of a Madrid nursing home and a health worker have tested positive for coronavirus, the region’s social affairs authority said on [...]
VIETNAMESE FACTORY CAUGHT MAKING COFFEE FROM USED BATTERIES, DIRT AND ROCK DUST
BY CHRISTINA ZHAO ON 4/18/18 AT 10:14 AM EDT AVietnamese family-run manufacturer has been caught producing low quality coffee with harmful materials, such as used D [...]
Coronavirus declared global health emergency by WHO after 1st person-to-person US case reported
It’s only the sixth time the WHO has declared a global health emergency. By Erin Schumaker 30 January 2020, 4:19 Americans quarantined after evacuation flight 195 [...]
We’re still not sure where the Wuhan coronavirus really came from
China’s wet markets don’t tell the whole story. Kat Eschner As a new coronavirus spreads across the globe, scientists are working to understand where it came from. [...]
RENOWNED BITCOIN PROMOTERS COMMEND ST. KITTS-NEVIS GOVERNMENT ON ADVANCING ITS FINANCIAL SERVICES SECTOR
BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, January 27, 2020 (Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis on Thursday, January 23, passed [...]
Billionaire Alki David faces $58M in damages in battery case
LOS ANGELES — A plaintiff’s attorney says billionaire Alki David has been hit with more than $58 million in damages after a jury found him liable for battery, sexual [...]
Man dies in Venice’s worst floods for 50 years as city calls for state of emergency
By Julia Hollingsworth, CNN Updated 0847 GMT (1647 HKT) November 13, 2019 A tourist walks near the Rialto bridge after the passage of the exceptional high tide that [...]
Canada’s CIBC to sell stake in Caribbean operations for $797 million
(Reuters) – Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC) (CM.TO) said on Friday it had agreed to sell a significant portion of its majority stake in CIBC FirstCaribbean to [...]
