February 2021

Over 20 People Quarantined Due to COVID-19 Security Breach

February 04, 2021 in National

[caption id="attachment_26510" align="alignleft" width="300"] Cromwell Henry, Superintendent and Division Commander of District A at a recent NEOC Briefing[/caption] At Wednesday’s briefing of the COVID-19 NEOC task force, Superintendent Cromwell Henry revealed that due to a lapse in security protocols at a quarantine facility, resulted in a...

Schumer, McConnell end standoff to organize 50-50 Senate

February 03, 2021 in International

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced an agreement Wednesday with Republicans to organize the evenly split chamber, ending a weekslong standoff that prevented the new Democratic majority from setting up some operations and soured relations at the start of the congressional session. Schumer, D-N.Y., said that...

People in Martinique hit the streets to demand carnival

February 03, 2021 in Regional

People in Martinique took to the streets on Sunday to back demands for the authorities to permit a ‘traditional’ carnival. Hundreds took part.The group, accompanied by music, strolled through the streets of the Martinique capital, Fort de France. They stopped at the official residence of the Prefect...