Tag: United Nations
Haiti one step away from famine, warns UN
UNITED NATIONS – The United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator in Haiti, Ulrika Richardson, is warning that the situation in the gang-ravaged capital Port-au-Prince has gone...
Alabama prison executes murderer with nitrogen gas
ATMORE, Alabama – Convicted murderer Kenneth Smith held his breath in vain as officials asphyxiated him with nitrogen gas, the first use of a...
Mottley to meet with UN officials and Trudeau
Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley will be travelling to the United States to meet with the United Nations Secretary General António Guterres and other...
Historic ocean treaty after ten years of talks
Nations have reached a historic agreement to protect the world's oceans following ten years of negotiations.
The High Seas Treaty aims to place 30 per...
PM appeals for changes to global financial system
United Nations – World leaders were challenged on Thursday to demand change to the global financial system, so that it will better serve the...
Barbadian named among UN SDG Young Leaders
United Nations – A Barbadian national is among the 2022 cohort of Young Leaders for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) announced by the United...