When leaders stop believing in their own economy, by Blaise Udunze

Nigeria’s economy is bleeding, not from the absence of money, but from the silent, systemic outflow of capital that should be building industries, creating jobs, and stimulating innovation. Instead, wealth is fleeing into the vaults of local...

Pinktober 2025 Kicks Off as Cancer Support VI Marks Two Decades of Advocacy and Financial Assistance

Cancer Support Virgin Islands (CSVI) has launched its 12th Annual Pinktober campaign, a month-long series of events, community initiatives, and fundraising drives dedicated to supporting individuals and families affected by cancer across the...

Police deny fatal crash rumour | One injured in East End collision

in All News / By: BVI News on September 29, 2025 at 6:08 AM / The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has debunked social media rumours of a fatal hit-and-run and said a two-vehicle crash in East End this weekend left one person with...

Why the Australian Open Is the World's Best Tennis Tournament for Travelers

Big tennis events, such as the French Open, the U.S. Open, and Wimbledon, tend to top travelers’ dream lists. The January tournament in Australia, on the other hand, can feel out of reach. But savvy sports fans are getting wise to the fact that...

Capital Flight and the Politics of Betrayal: When Leaders Stop Believing in Their Own Economy

Nigeria’s economy is bleeding, not from the absence of money, but from the silent, systemic outflow of capital that should be building industries, creating jobs, and stimulating innovation. Instead, wealth is fleeing into the vaults of local...

Climate-curious but confused? Grab a beer and some cards

It sounds like the beginning of a joke: A reggae promoter, two schoolgirls and a poet walk into a Nairobi garden. Or a college student, a tango instructor and a pastor walk into a café in Cleveland. All recently gathered to play Climate Fresk, a...

Building off a love of Sooner sports: Holquin’s OU podcast develops a following

By Michael Pineda mpineda@cherryroad.com Editor’s note – This is the first of a two-part feature on Larissa Holquin and her podcast Sooner Girls Sports Pod Like many others in Oklahoma, Larissa Holquin has developed a passion for the University of...

‘Keep going and get ready for what’s ahead,’ says Purdue Global commencement speaker to graduates

A Purdue Global graduate celebrates after receiving their degree during a commencement ceremony held at Purdue University’s West Lafayette location Oct. 11. (Purdue Global photo/Kelsey Lefever) WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue Global commencement...

Capital Flight And The Politics Of Betrayal: When Leaders Stop Believing In

Nigeria’s economy is bleeding, not from the absence of money, but from the silent, systemic outflow of capital that should be building industries, creating jobs, and stimulating innovation. Instead, wealth is fleeing into the vaults of local...

Polack Post: Caribbean U.K.Territories – Smoke and Mirrors

Peter Polack From Peter Polack The U.K. Minister for Overseas Territories recently visited the Cayman Island to much local kowtowing as he pronounced the mother country’s concern for crime, migrants and that reliable old chestnut, illicit...

The Caribbean’s Migration Milestone

Welcome back to Foreign Policy’s Latin America Brief. The highlights this week: Four Caribbean countries launch a free movement regime, Washington lifts sanctions on a former Paraguayan president, and the U.N. demands answers on Nicaragua’s...

How the Spurs changed San Antonio and shaped the city’s global identity

A tall, barrel-chested redhead sold cars with an eye on the future. He was bold and loud and rich and saw what no one else could see: a professional sports franchise transforming an old town into a modern metropolis. Like a biblical prophet, the...

Lawmakers advance several bills including measures on protecting elders, road safety

Lawmakers advanced several bills during Thursday’s Senate Committee on Rules and Judiciary hearing, including measures to strengthen road safety, expand elder protections, regulate private security training and update container fees across the...

Jungle Bay Dominica Named Caribbean...

SAINT LUCIA (October 10, 2025) – Jungle Bay Dominica, one of the Caribbean’s premier nature resorts, has been honored with the prestigious title of Caribbean’s Leading Retreat 2025 at the World Travel Awards (WTA) Caribbean & North America Gala...

Iron gates & pirate names: How Iraqi Kurdistan’s ruling family built a $100 million portfolio of US real estate

This story is based on an investigation by Zack Kopplin and Kevin Hall for the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project. Delaware-based lawyer Jonathon Moore received a request in 2007 from an associate of a real estate investor scooping...

Public officers are the engine that keeps the machinery of gov't moving- Premier Wheatley

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Public officers have been recognised as the engine that keeps the machinery of government moving. This was stated by the Premier and Minister for Finance, Hon Dr Natalio D. Wheatley (R7), during his remarks at the Public...

Bryan Unites U.S. Territorial Governors in Push to Exempt Islands From New Customs Duties on Small Packages

Governor Albert Bryan Jr. has secured the backing of three other U.S. territorial governors in a joint appeal to President Donald Trump, formally requesting that the administration exempt the territories from new customs duties on small packages...

SNAP Benefits Texas 2026: What is the new payment in your food stamps?

It was reported that, since October 1, 2025, the income limits for SNAP eligibility and the maximum monthly benefit amounts for SNAP will increase, but modestly. If you receive the maximum amount of food stamps for your household size, you may see...

CWIMA gearing up for first O40S T20 World Cup in Pakistan

Oct 12, 2025 Sports (Kaieteur Sports) – The Cricket West Indies Masters Association (CWIMA) is in the final stages of preparation for the inaugural O40s T20 World Cup set to take place in Karachi, Pakistan next month. A robust squad has been...

Police arrest 2 with Glock firearms after search of red Kia Soul

Police this morning, October 10, 2025, recovered two Glock firearms during a stop and search in Diamond Estate. Photo: VINO/File DIAMOND ESTATE, Tortola, VI- It was this morning, October 10, 2025, after 1:00 AM, when a motor scooter rider was seen...