Coe Re-elected For Third And Final Term As World Athletics President
[InsidetheGames] Sebastian Coe was re-elected as World Athletics President for a third and final term today, August 17, at the 54th World Athletics Congress in…
August 2023
Haiti Gang Leader Vows To Fight Any Foreign Armed Force If It Commits Abuses
[AP] An ex-police officer considered by many to be Haiti’s most powerful gang leader warned Wednesday that he would fight any international armed force deployed…
Singapore Arrests 10 Foreigners, Seizes S$1 bln Assets In Money Laundering Probe
[Reuters] Singapore police have arrested 10 foreigners for alleged money laundering and forgery offences, in a case involving about S$1 billion ($737 million) of cash,…
More Than 60 Migrants Feared Dead At Sea Off Cape Verde Coast
[BBC] More than 60 people are feared dead after a boat carrying migrants was found off Cape Verde in West Africa. Thirty-eight people, including children,…
Thousands Of Haitians Flee Gang Violence In Port-au-Prince District
[AFP] Thousands of residents have fled a gang-ridden district of the Haitian capital, according to an AFP reporter. They are fleeing by foot, on motorcycles…
England Book Spot in Women World Cup Final Against Spain
[BBC] England spoiled co-hosts Australia’s party by booking their place in the Women’s World Cup final for the first time on a historic evening in…
EMS Personnel Complete Emergency Care Training
[SKNIS] Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) at the Joseph N. France General Hospital have successfully completed training in the administration of Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Training; a…
New Zealand Jury Finds Mom Guilty Of Murdering Her 3 Young Daughters
[AP] A New Zealand jury on Wednesday found a mother guilty of murdering her three young daughters after rejecting her defense that she was so…
Death Toll Hits 106 In Hawaii Wildfires, Number Expected To Rise
[Al Jazeera] A week after wildfires ravaged Hawaii’s resort town of Lahaina, search and rescue efforts on Maui island continue, with officials saying that the death toll…
One Injured In Shadwell Shooting Incident
Police are trying to piece together the circumstances that led to one person being injured in a shooting incident yesterday afternoon, August 14. The injured…