Climate change: global challenge requiring global response

By Dr. Lee Ying-yuan, Minister, Environmental Protection Administration, Executive Yuan, R.O.C. (Taiwan) Continued growth in emissions of greenhouse gases around the world has caused abnormal and extreme weather events such as…

2 Dec 2018 10:36PM

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The court has ordered that the respondents find new counsel to replace Grahame Bollers, who is ill. (iWN file photo)

BREAKING: Court postpones petitions hearing, orders that lawyer be replaced

30 Nov 2018 2:44PM

Civil works started in the second quarter of 2018 and turbines expected to be tendered out in 2019. (Photo: Lance Neverson/Facebook)

Deal signed for drilling of SVG’s geothermal wells

30 Nov 2018 5:17AM

Prime Minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Ralph Gonsalves, centre, in conversation with Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, president of Ghana, left, as Gonsalves’ wife, Eloise Gonsalves, looks on. (Photo: API)

Gonsalves proposes SVG-Ghana student exchange

30 Nov 2018 4:57AM

Repairs being undertaken on the retaining wall in Coulls Hill. (Photo: Roland "Patel" Matthews/Facebook)

After 5 years, 4 deaths, govt repairs Coulls Hill road

30 Nov 2018 4:14AM

It was the second time since 2014 that Bernard Shallow was using his own excrement to aid his escape of police. (iWN photo)

Man shot after accosting police with faeces — again

A man who defecated then used the excrement to fend off police officers trying to arrest him, says the officers whose warning shot he had ignored — acted inappropriately when…

30 Nov 2018 4:09AM

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