A 7.6 magnitude earthquake shakes the Caribbean, some islands urge residents to leave coastlines
The quake struck at 6:23 p.m. local time in the middle of the sea and had a depth of 10 kilometers, the USGS said.
Powerful earthquake in Caribbean triggers brief tsunami alerts
The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude 7.6 earthquake occurred Saturday around 6:23 p.m. Eastern Time with an ...
Where are the Chagos Islands, why has the UK given them to Mauritius and what about the Falklands?
The African island nation will assume sovereignty over the archipelago – minus a military base – but the UK government has ...
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Mark Carney says he would immediately scrap Justin Trudeau’s consumer carbon price. Here’s what he’d replace it with
OTTAWA—Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney says he will replace Prime Minister Justin Trudeau‘s consumer carbon levy-and-rebate scheme with an array of green incentives if he wins the ...
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Cayman’s only living National Hero Francine E. Jackson humbled by honour
The 96-year-old, credited as one of the early pioneers for female politicians and female voters here, was honoured on Monday as one of four new National Heroes in the Cayman Islands.
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Syria's political road map backs new president amid reforms
Is the political program inclusive enough to put ... This more detailed road map for Syria's future followed a day after al-Sharaa's first speech at the "Conference for Announcing the Victory ...
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Will the dream of high speed rail become a casualty of Canada’s current political turmoil?
OTTAWA — Can the elusive dream of high speed rail through Canada’s most populous region survive the political shifts of the coming months? At least one Liberal leadership contender ...
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Why Are the Cayman Islands Considered a Tax Haven?
Marc Guitard / Getty Images The Cayman Islands are considered a tax haven because the Caymans do not impose a corporate tax, making it an ideal place for multinational corporations to base ...
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Top 10 Offshore Tax Havens in the Caribbean
Among the most used Caribbean tax havens are the Bahamas, Panama, and the Cayman Islands. Many of the economies of the Caribbean are what is sometimes known as pure tax havens, in that they impose ...
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Political division topic of discussion
MOUNT DESERT — Downeast Restorative Justice and the Northeast Harbor Library will host the first Community Circle discussion of the new year at the library on Thursday, Feb. 6, at 4:30 p.m ...
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NBC 10 I-Team: Candidates in Rhode Island hesitant to use campaign funds on child care
(WJAR) — An unused perk for Rhode Island political candidates that allows the use of campaign funds for certain child care costs is now available in Massachusetts. The policy was implemented in ...
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Trump Can’t Escape the Laws of Political Gravity
And then there is retribution. Political physics runs along the lines of the lyrics composed by Johnny Cash: “That old wheel / Is gonna roll around once more / When it does / It will even up the ...