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‘Shot Trips’ To Dubai, Florida, Tel Aviv, Havana: Covid-19 Vaccine Tourism Takes Off
It started in December 2020 with reports that Indian tour operators were eying up trips to London or New York to transport guests to parts of the world where they could get a Covid-19 vaccination.
VI reps 14 Associate Members of ECLAC @ meeting on Sustainable Development
The [British] Virgin Islands (VI) has represented the 14 Associate Member Countries (AMCs) of ECLAC during a virtual dialogue with the Chair of the UN regional body Costa Rica, facilitated by ECLAC’s Office of the Secretary as a part of ...
Mexico Set to Become World's Largest Legal Cannabis Market
Mexico is home to the world's most powerful drug cartels, who have terrorized the country for years. But the country is poised to try something different in tackling the gangs by legalizing at least one of their products: marijuana.
U.N. Report: In The Age Of Humans, 'The Dominant Risk To Our Survival Is Ourselves'
On the United Nations' new Planetary Pressures-Adjusted Human Development Index, the United States drops 45 places from its overall ranking, a reflection of the country's outsize environmental impact.
UN Report: In The Age Of Humans, 'The Dominant Risk To Our Survival Is Ourselves'
On the United Nations' new Planetary pressures-adjusted Human Development Index, the United States drops 45 places from its overall ranking, a reflection of the country's outsize environmental impact.
COVID-19 Vaccines in Central America
A country by country guide to COVID-19 vaccines in Central America. Which countries in Central America are receiving which vaccines and when?
BVI and UN WIDEN COOPERATION AS BREXIT ENDS EU AID
The British Virgin Islands has strengthened cooperation with the United Nations ahead of losing future European Union support for sustainable development at the end of 2020 when the Brexittransition period expires.
deCastro Addresses Information Society Ministerial Conference
Junior Minister for Tourism Hon. Sharie B. deCastro is leading a delegation at the Seventh Ministerial Conference on the Information Society in Latin America and the Caribbean.
deCastro Addresses Information Society Ministerial Conference
Junior Minister for Tourism Hon. Sharie B. deCastro is leading a delegation at the Seventh Ministerial Conference on the Information Society in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Hurricane Iota will make landfall this Monday night in Nicaragua
The National Hurricane Center (NHC) reported that Hurricane Iota will make landfall in Nicaragua on the night of this Monday, November 16.
USVI, Turks named among top destinations for Americans
As much uncertainty clouds the BVI’s December 1 reopening of its tourism industry, some neighbouring countries are already getting an indication that they are being favoured as hotspots for American travellers seeking vacations.
Mara Samaniego new CEO of Digicel BVI
Following the resignation of local Kevin C. Smith as the Chief Executive Officer of Digicel BVI in June 2020, the telecommunications company today, September 23, 2020, announced its new CEO, Mara Samaniego.
Paradises of Money and Faith: The Religious Leaders Using Churches to Launder Illicit Cash Across the Americas
When Erik Súñiga died in U.S. custody in April, he left a rich religious and political legacy in the Guatemalan town where he founded an evangelical church, and served as mayor for over a decade.
These are the top 10 countries to retire in, according to US expats who made the move well before the coronavirus pandemic
International Living's Retirement Index, an annual comprehensive guide to global retirement destinations curated by US expats, was released. The ranking takes several factors into consideration, including the cost of healthcare, the cost...
They Used To Be Strangers. Now They’re Organizing Some Of The Largest Protests In America’s Biggest City.
“I don't believe a peaceful protest is possible, because a protest, by our definition, makes people uncomfortable. It disturbs people,” one organizer said, “but we are adamant about being nonviolent.”
DR, USVI, USA & UK among countries persons prohibited to enter BVI
According to Immigration & Passport (Prohibition of Entry) Order
We'll find a treatment for coronavirus – but drug companies will decide who gets it
We'll find a treatment for coronavirus – but drug companies will decide who gets it
See religions around the world adapt in the age of coronavirus
Millions are celebrating Easter weekend and Passover separated from their families, friends and religious communities as the coronavirus lays siege on much of the world.
The World Health Organization warned the pandemic is accelerating. Here are the numbers for today
There are more than 417,000 diagnosed cases and 18,800 Deaths globally. 131 dead in New York City. Here are the numbers by country:
Coronavirus Update : 301,644 Cases and 12,955 Deaths from COVID-19
As of today: Ecuador: 506 with +80 new cases and 7 Deaths. Peru: 263, 0 new, 4 Deaths. Panama: 200, 0 new cases, 1 Deaths. Colombia: 196 , +51 new. Costa Rica: 117, +4, 2 Deaths. Dominican Republic: 112 +40 new, total 3 Deaths , 1 Death...
The 100-year life: how to prolong a healthy mind
As concerns about dementia grow, more research is investigating how we can keep our brains fit and sharp
Humanity needs to rethink its relationship with nature
Akanksha Khatri
Climate change is becoming more of a life-threatening dilemma, yet the slow pace at which we address this issue is quite alarming.
BVI In Miss World Top 40, Captures Top Sport Award
For the first time the British Virgin Islands has made it to the Top 40 of the Miss World Pageant. The announcement came from London, United Kingdom where the 2019 Sports Challenge competition was held today November 28.
EU removes UAE, Switzerland, Mauritius from tax haven lists
European Union finance ministers agreed to remove the United Arab Emirates, Switzerland and Mauritius from the bloc’s lists of countries deemed to be acting as tax havens, a move that activists called a “whitewash”.
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