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Month: June 2024

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Rare twin elephants in Thailand receive monks’ blessings a week after their tumultuous birth
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Rare twin elephants in Thailand receive monks’ blessings a week after their tumultuous birth

BANGKOK (AP) — Buddhist monks in Thailand on Friday blessed twin baby elephants, one male and the other female, a week after their rare birth came close to being a…
Posted by John McCarthy June 14, 2024
Sudan tops UN envoy’s concerns about children caught in conflicts, with Congo and Haiti next
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Humanitarian News

Sudan tops UN envoy’s concerns about children caught in conflicts, with Congo and Haiti next

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations envoy charged with reporting on violations against children in conflicts around the world said Thursday that first and foremost she is worried about what’s happening…
Posted by John McCarthy June 14, 2024
St. Croix hospital CEO found his golden parachute … in Kearney, Nebraska
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St. Croix hospital CEO found his golden parachute … in Kearney, Nebraska

CHRISTIANSTED — When Douglas Koch leaves St. Croix he is hardly being put out to pasture in the Midwest. Not at all. That's because Juan F. Luis Hospital CEO Koch…
Posted by John McCarthy June 14, 2024
Dollar and euro trade halted on Russia’s biggest exchange
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Dollar and euro trade halted on Russia’s biggest exchange

MOSCOW — New U.S. sanctions against Russia have forced an immediate suspension of trading in dollars and euros on its leading financial marketplace, the Moscow Exchange. The exchange and the central bank…
Posted by John McCarthy June 14, 2024
2 Education officials charged in $4 million HUD fraud scheme, feds say
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2 Education officials charged in $4 million HUD fraud scheme, feds say

CHRISTIANSTED — Two Virgin Islands Department of Education officials have been charged in a $4 million tax fraud scheme, authorities said. Department of Education Director of Maintenance, Davidson Charlemagne, 50,…
Posted by John McCarthy June 14, 2024
Russian navy fleet, including frigate, nuclear-powered sub, arrives in Cuba
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Russian navy fleet, including frigate, nuclear-powered sub, arrives in Cuba

HAVANA — Russia’s Admiral Gorshkov frigate and the nuclear-powered submarine Kazan, accompanied by a tug boat and a fuel ship, have arrived in Cuba for a five-day visit seen as…
Posted by John McCarthy June 13, 2024
Haiti’s transitional council appoints new Cabinet tasked with leading a country under siege by gangs
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Haiti’s transitional council appoints new Cabinet tasked with leading a country under siege by gangs

PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — Haiti’s transitional council appointed a new Cabinet on Tuesday, marking the final step in rebuilding the government that will lead a country under siege by gangs. Government…
Posted by John McCarthy June 13, 2024
Man drains beachgoers’ bank account, then rapes woman alone
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Man drains beachgoers’ bank account, then rapes woman alone

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas man is under arrest tonight, accused of sexually assaulting a woman before first forcing her and her boyfriend to an ATM at gunpoint. Richard…
Posted by John McCarthy June 12, 2024
Man who stole jet ski for parts arrested
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Man who stole jet ski for parts arrested

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas man who was driving in traffic saw his watercraft being towed by another motorist on Veterans Drive and called authorities. Kareem Casimir, 30, was…
Posted by John McCarthy June 12, 2024
Haiti’s interim PM stable after hospitalization for ‘slight illness’
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Haiti’s interim PM stable after hospitalization for ‘slight illness’

PORT-AU-PRINCE — Haiti's new interim prime minister, Garry Conille, is in stable condition after being hospitalized for an unspecified illness on Saturday afternoon, his office said. Conille, 58, who took…
Posted by John McCarthy June 11, 2024

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