INFANT DIES IN TRINIDAD BORDER SECURITY OPERATION

Tragedy struck on Saturday, February 5th, in the waters of Trinidad and Tobago leaving an infant dead and their mother with injuries sustained. The infant, identified as Yaelvis Santoyo Sarabia, and mother, Darielvis Sarabia, were reportedly aboard a vessel alleged to be carrying approximately 40 migrants. Coast Guard Officers claim they ordered the vessel to … Continued

MIYA’S LAW SENATE BILL 989 UNANIMOUSLY MOVES PAST FIRST COMMITTEE HEARING; SEEKS TO PROVIDE TENANT SAFETY

Miya’s Law had its first committee hearing on Tuesday, and it passed unanimously. State Sen. Linda Stewart defended the law before lawmakers on Tuesday to fight for tenant safety in the name of Miya Marcano. Stewart said she’s hopeful that soon, what happened to Miya is something no other renter experiences. The bill would require … Continued

THE UK TO END MANDATORY MASK WEARING AND COVID PASSPORTS FROM NEXT THURSDAY

The United Kingdom’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced that England’s Plan B will end from January 27 which will see the end of mandatory mask wearing and COVID passports for all residents and tourists. Prime Minister Johnson made the announcement while delivering a statement to Members of Parliament in the House of Commons today … Continued

BVI ECONOMIC ENGAGEMENT CONTINUED IN THE ASIA-PACIFIC

The British Virgin Islands enters 2022 poised for another year of successful engagement with Asia’s Financial Markets and regional partners, led by the efforts of the Virgin Islands Government’s regional office in Hong Kong. Throughout 2021 the Territory built on its 30-year relationships in Finance and Financial Services through ongoing stakeholder engagement in the form … Continued

4-YEAR-OLD GRANDNIECE OF GEORGE FLOYD WAS SHOT SEVERAL TIMES IN THE TORSO WHILE SHE SLEPT ON NEW YEAR’S DAY

INSIDER George Floyd’s four-year-old grandniece was shot at an apartment building in his hometown early New Year’s Day, according to local reports. Family members identified the child as four-year-old Arianna Delane and said she was struck several times around 3 a.m. inside the building located in Houston, Texas, KTRK-TV and the Houston Chronicle reported. “My … Continued